The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, February 19, 1917, Page 3

‘ordet: to stop ‘her. Secretary. Baker. Declares Border Troop Movements Have No Bearing on German Crisis AMERICAN: EMBASSY HAS BEEN RE-OPENED as (Associated Press.) Washington, Feb. 19.—Coincident with the reopening of the American embassy in ‘Mexico, the big army of national guardsmen that was on the border.on account of bandit activities will be in process of dissolution. Or- ders were issued by, the war depart- ment Saturday, directing General Funston to begin the immediate demo- bilization of all the guard units re- maining in border camps, and it is ex- pected that the last troop train will be on its way north by ‘March 7. General Funston still will have on the border nearly 50,000 troops, all of the regular army, disposed along the line from Brownsville to Yuma, Ariz., on plans worked out by the general staff. \The command ‘includes. all troops which were in Mexico under General Pershing and their distribu- tion was ied out under the direc- tion of Gen Swift, who was with the P in expedition, General Pershing will remain at El Paso, where he is commanding a division. Secretary . Baker emphasized | that the withdrawal ,of;the' state troops is in no way cannected .with the crisis with Germany, but carries out a pol- icy determined on long ago by the adm ration. The number of guardsmen remaining to be demobiliz- ed under Saturday's order amounts to about, 53,000. LINER SINKS ~ SUBMARIE HCN FIGHT (Associated Press.) New York, Feb. 19.—In a forty-min- ute battle between a man U-boat and the French line. steamship Gu- yane ow the st of France on Jan- uary 22, the submarine was sunk, ac- cording to officers of the. ghter, whigh arrived here today, from Bor- oon TH6 Guyane was one day out from port At 0 P.M, Captain Rous- seldg} said, the U-boat was sighted ou stance to port, and endeavor- ing! cross the freighter’s bow in i The submarine fired a shot which fell short, and the freighter then «urned ‘ply to the starboard so that her big 65 milimetur gun mounted at the stern couid ve trained on .the approaching vessel. Thessubmarine fired a second shot, whi@ fell considerably short, gnd a thingy which struck the water close to freighter. fing the ext thirty minutes, the n craft appeared struggling for nce. iNo one appeared on the fand, the freighter refrained from firing.any more, shots... At the end of the half hour, the submarine dis- appeared. The freighter's officers said they had no doubt that the U-boat was lost. URGE CONGRESS 10 SEIZE ALL MUNITION __.. {Continued trom Page One) need and common defense of our na tion so that the citizens of wealth may be enabled and compelled to con- tribute to the common welfare and: need-of their country on the same sailors who give their lives and their all. i In Case of War. This is to be done only in case of war under the provisions of martial law and to the end that justice, equal- uphold as between. our own people in WITHOUT DELAY country’s honor, our live and: our property. - Pass It, Then Recall It. The senate adOpted the resolution and then on motion of Senator Krets- chmar reconsidered the vote and re- ferred. the resolution to the commit; tee on the judiciary. In the ‘house this afternoon in the committee. of whole house bill 37 en- abling the attorney general to employ three law enforcement officers, was recommended for passage. In ‘the senate, action on both Sen- ator Wendstrom’s amendments to the present; initiative. laws were indefin- itely postponed. Senate bill 86, re- lating to operation of sleeping cars, was recommended for passage on the adoption of the minority report of the committee on railways. A_bill was introduced this afternoon in the senate providing for the erec- tion of a terminal elevator at Fair- jstate employes for time lost serving. with, the national guard. On motion of Senator Heckle, ‘the senate called on . Attorney: General Langer for an opinion as to the con- ' stitutionality of house bill 221.appro- priating $60,000 for comp&sation to the first north Dakota infantry. Sen- ate action on the bill will be deferred pending the receipt of this opinitn. HEARNG STARTS TO INVESTIGATE WHITE. AGIENT Amos Olson Says He Saw. House (Standing Over White—Bud Stove-Poker Raised STATE’S ATTORNEY MAY DISMISS. CASE When Amos: Olson, a laberer, who had been ordered fromthe Fred House dwelling on New Year's eve, returned, he saw Fred House standing over the late Derrick White, holding a stove poker, ‘White. was leaning against one of the bed posts. This evidence was disclosed at the hearing held in the court house this morning by States !Attorney FP. E. Mc- Curdy investigate the Derrick White No evidence was adduc- ed to indicate House attempted to kill White excepting that House made a statement after the assault that he wished he had killed him. The, testimony during the morning lindicated that House struck the first blow and that Derrick ‘White }ed to beat up House and was getting the better of the fight when House grabbed the stove poker in welf-de- fense, The hearing will be continued at the court house, commencing at 7:30 o'clock this evening. Those familiar with the facts expect to see States Attorney ‘McCurdy move for a dismis+ sal. (> The fight centered over a debt of ' seven dollars which House is said, to | have owed Amos Olson, who. owned athe House. . dwelling,..¢ Olson. owed | White ‘three’ dollars.” ''White, under | the influence of liquor, it’ was said, | attempted to collect the. full amount | in order to get the amount due him. BANK GUARANTY AGT ~ PASSES THE SEITE Measure Meets Little Opposition— For State Board of Electri- cians Senate Bill 217, providing for the establishment of a depositors’ guar- anty fund, passed the senate Satur- day afternoon with little opposition. Other bills which got by on third reading are: 'S. B. 158, creating state board of electricians. a sast ati S. B. 210, relating. to public ware- hous .S..L, 307) requiring public institu: tions’ contracts for oils. to. be. awarded to lowest ‘bidder. S:. B;. 298, providing for. liquidation of state banks and trust companies. H. B. 226, relating to dissolution of corporations. meat , CTD acy. We have provided rooms in which they may as often as desired. rhe Bank with the Coc. Safety, Convenience, Privacy Patrons of our Safe Deposit department receive not only the most perfect protection and privacy for their valuables but also every convenience and priv- Individual safe deposit boxes are furnished at yearly. rentals of $2.50 and upwards. : : TheFirst National Bank DO ——e spacious, well-ventilated examine their possessions STEEL NOTES" UP FOR SALE (United Press) New York, Feb. 19.—The sale of $50,000,000 of Bethlehem Steel notes announced for today revealed the tangle which held up the $50,000,000 shell contract with the Russian gov- ernment. The loan is thought to be for the completion of the contract. ST. PAUL PUBLISHER. SURES PLAGE ON TRADE COMMISION Washington, Feb. 19.—William_ B. Colver, a St. Paul newspaper publish- er, and John Franklin Fort, former governor of New Jersey, were noml- nated by President Wilson today as members of the federat trade commis- sion, (Mr. Colver is a Democrat, and iMr. Fort a ‘Republican. | _ Mr. Colver is head of the Cloverleat Syndicate of newspapers, which in- cludes the Minneapolis and St. Paul Daily News. He is formerly of Cleve- land, O., and at one time was the late Mayor Johnson's sceretary. AMERICAN BAND OF COWBOYS SEEK TO PUNISH RAIDERS (United Press.) El Paso, Texas, Ieb. 19.—Guada- loupe, 30 miles southeast of Juarez, has been reported captured by a band of Villistas whiter Manuel’ Quoba.” An- drew Peterson, Jr., father of one of the Americans killed fn a raid last week by the band and a band of American cowboy ye ted out to punish the bandits. reports received here. band of cowboys numbers 400, and all are fully armed and bent on securing vengeance for the death of their three companions last week, HOUSE SGENTS PLOT FOSTERED (Continued from_p: amendments to the cot H. B. 284, relating to sidewalk spe- cial assessment fund. H. B. 312, relating to local office bonds. ry H, B. 332, eyes of new born infants, j H. B,(396, providing for disposition | of moneys earned by prisoners in pen- | itentiary which has been left by suc! prisoners and uncalled for. relating to treatment of t tional amendment providing that it | must require four of the judges of the ! supreme court to declare a legislative enactment null and void. H. B. 373, providing for the con- 4 struction of the state constitution so | as'to make {tt*opératiye and self exe ¥ cuting paragraphitwo of Section 202. Bills defeated fn the house are as follows: H. B. 190, relating to rate of inter- est on judgments.> iy HH. B. 339, relating to bonds of offi- cers and employes of banking asso- ciations. H. B, 313, relating. to qualifications and designation of legal newspapers and legal rates to be charged for pub- lic printing. H. B. 290, relating. to the punish- ment of grand larceny. , providing that no § attorney shall prosecute any civil { tion wherein the facts are such that a criminal action could be based..on the same state of facts. House Owned by Frank Scott on West Front Street Burned to Ground Last Evening . The Frank Scott dwelling on lower west Front street was totally destroy- ed by fire last evening. The cause is unknown. The loss is between $600 and $800. The department answered the call about 7:30 o’clock, but because of the distance of the house from a hydrant, no effective work .could be done until 2,000 feet of hose had been. stretched: HAART: BLOGK ADOT New Structure Will Be ‘Extended 30 Feet on Broadway. and 50 Feet on Third Street. Announcement was made this after- noon by E. ‘A. Hughes that an addi- tion will be built to the ‘Haggart ‘build- ing, Third and Broadway. _ The. struc- ture will be extended to the alley, giv: ing a frontage of 30 more feet, or a total frontage of 140 feet on (Broad- way. A ‘50-foot additions will be built on the north, giving a frontage, of 100 feet on Third street. This addition will provide space for two new stores on Broadway. and five new office rooms, making a total of more than 30 offices in the building. The plans and specifications are being prepared by Arthur Van Horn, arcHi- test. STYLE SHOW NOW Oh Klein's Style Show is now on for the entire week. A big showing of the latest weaves and newest styles await your inspection, also a repre- sentative showing of finished gar- ments. ; Ask Klein about his FREE offer this week.—Adv, as a. member of the judicis H. B. 366, providing for a constitu: jf DWELLING |S DESTROYED) Tomorrow: FILM PATHE HAND COLORED SULTANA” PRESENT THE ADORABLE -MARGUERITE CLAR In the Picturesque and thrilling Photo Pla: “OUT OF THE DRIFT SL ee ES COMEDY and a SCREEN MAGAZINE Included In This Quality Program MARC Bis THEATRE “The KI COMING: Piper’s Price” 150,000 SPIES “WMERICA Washington, Feb. 19. here are 150,000 spies in the United States, Senator Lee Overman declared on the senate floor today, during a debate on the espionage dill for protection against the operations o: es in this country at a time of w Overman y commite tee in charge of.the bill, was in close touch with the department of justice. THREE MEN CAUGHT IN WIE FIRE: (United Press.) Denver, Colo., Feb. 19.—Three men are imprisoned in the burning Oak- dale coal mine near Laveta, Colo., to- day, while a corps of helmet men fighting the fire in the hope of re ing the men before they are ove level at midnight following the setting off of a shot. There were 14 men in the mine at the time, but all but three escaped. Har- ry Hass, manager of the Oakdale Coal | Mine company, does not fear for the safety of the men and expects they will be rescued alive some time today. MMRGUERTE LARK The breath of the great out-of-doors has been breathed into “Out of the Drifts,” a stirring drama of the Swiss Alps, in which Marguerite Clark is starred by the Famous .Players Film company on the Paramount Program. In this great tale of the towering which peaks and deep sunken vall is the feature at the Bisma The- atre tonight, the diminutive star plays the most thrilling role which she has enacted since “Helene of the he Lomi The men were nun TERM DISTRICT COURT | PENS TOMORROK Seven Criminal and 31 Civil Cas- | es on Calendar—Judge Han- | ley May Preside Clerk of Court Fisher announced this afternoon that the February term of district court for Burleigh county opens tomorrow morning at 10 o'clock, If Judge Nuesske, who is at Linton, is unable to arrive in tie city in time, Judge Hanley of Morton county will preside. There are seven criminal and 31 civil cases on the calendar, Three of the criminal cases are against in- dividuals for conducting common nuisances and one for perjury. Early S ops Winter at your doorway! ‘last week it was thought that Fred ‘House might be tried at this term for ‘assault with a dangerous weapon on the person of the late Derrick White, \Tt is believed now that the state’s at- ‘torney will move for a dismissal of this case. Two hearings on naturalization are scheduled to be held tomorrow after which will follow the calling of the ‘calendar. The jury will report Wed ‘nesday morning. BILL AUTHORIZES PROBE TO LOCATE. STATE-OWNED MILL AND PACKING PLANT House Bill 356, passed in the house Saturday by a vote of 83 ayps, authors izes the governor to expend $15,000 in causing to be made an investigation as to the location and cost of a state- owned flour mill and a state-owned packing plant. Hear “Broken Womanhood”—a fre@ lecture by Mrs. Com. Estill, at the Auditorium Thursday.—Adv, You'll enjoy the Radisson, Minne- apolis. m How do you picture your home? 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