The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, August 9, 1919, Page 8

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PAGE 8. some of which were locked in individ- ual drawers. USED A JIMMY By means of a jimmy, the safe crack- ers pried open the locks of the various compartments and removed the draw- ers and their contents, No trace of the drawers have been discovered by L MBER OFFICES the police as yet, but it is expected that hese will be found within the city lim- t) its, probably along the railroad right of Way. Section foremen on the North- urg- | crn Pacific will be advised to be on the Almost $1,200 Secured by Bi 8 watch for any drawers which the rob- lars Who Jimmy Open bers would probably throw out of a freight car if they took that means of Carpenter Co. Safe leaving town, sts eke The interior of the safe was badly wrecked, all of the compartments being TWO MEN ARE SUSPECTED |torn apart and the shelves damaged. None of the books of the lumber com- Tebberd: enteren’tne omics’ot the i | PREY Doren red te eee ae 1. Carpenter Lumber Co, last night} ier Lumber Co. has been robbed in the rnd robbed the safe of $200 in Liberty | ]ast five, seus 2 number of sneer bonds, $75 in cash, $1,100 in checks|come into the yards, either on business and a quantity of valuable papers, it ioe a drink of water At he ByOrane ‘The work Was evidently done by eX-| spohn could state today that they had perienced safe crackers, as the intri-|<cen any persons around the place yes- cate tumbler lock was picked without |tcrday acting in a suspicious manner. damaging the safe door ud they de Pe RES, eo EO parted without leaving the slightes' Glue which could be used in tracing or PALMER AGAIN ASKS Cethedece et acepECTED: LANGER FOR CONFAB It is believed that the work was ON GRAIN GRADING done by two men. Entrance was forced by prying open a door in the limej 4, Mitchell Palmer, attorney gen- ‘house near the railroad tracks. The] eral of the United States, has again tiieves then removed a screen and| wired Attorney General Langer re- opened a window leading into the of-|uyesting a conference on the con- fice. It was easily seen that the rob-| flict between state and federal grain ers had gone over the plans of the] grading regulations in North Dakota. lumber yard and office before starting] }fp, Palmer asks that Mr. Langer their work, as their movements showed| come to Washington to confer with a more or less intimate knowledge of]})im and that in the meantime the the location of the safe and the easiest operation of the North Dakota grain manner in Which to reach it. grading act be suspended. Mr. Langer The police and the sheriff's depart-| has advised Mr. Palmer that it will be ment are working on the case and have impossible for him to pay an imme- ndvised the authorities in surrounding} giate visit to Washingtan and that he cities and towns to be on the watch for] goes not feel justified in suspending the men. t is believed that there. were] the operation of the North Dakota act only two men and that they are hoboes 3 who immediately left town on a freight pending Buch: conferences. train after breaking into the safe. DONALD M’DONALD HAS SUSPECTS SPOTTED The police department stated today GREAT SONG SUCCESS that two suspicious looking men were ee seen on the streets last night and that| Donald McDonald, song composer, they were carefully watched by the} who has brought considerable fame police and a complete description of|to Bismarck by his latest works, has them obtained. An effort will be made} received reports from his publishers to locate these two men in order to! at Chicago that his “Trombone Jazz” determine if they are connected with|ig now being printed and that the ele rorety or have any knowledge | demand for copies all over the coun- of it, try is very great. The lumber company itself lost prac- ed McDonald recently composed heally very little. H. E. Spohn, man-| three songs and wrote the music for ager of the company, had $100 in Lib-|them, They appeared in the Song erty bonds, some cash and valuable| Writers’ magazine, and the “Trom- papers, including deeds, abstracts, in-| pone Jazz” in partiular made such surance papers, etc. John A. Larsen,|a hit that song publishers in Chicago tae superintendent, also lost $100 in| decided to print it separately. Mr. Liberty Monds and some notes and] \yeDonald, who is also very talented other papers which he had in the safe. | jn paint'ng and drawing, designed th= There will be no loss attached to the] cover and it is said that this is one checks, it is said, as payment has been| 6g the most artistic and appealing -stopped on all of them. It is believed} drawings of its kind in the country.|’ that if any of these checks are pre-| The book with Mr. McDonald's partment store. two weeks. sented they will lead to the apprehen-| compositions in it is on sale locally Motor Co. says: sion of one or both of the robbers. After the heavy safe door had been opened by working the combination, | = the thieves were confronted with. a AUT sheet iron door which they were forced tuzpry open. This left the: interior of the safe with all its valuable papers, money, Liberty bonds, books and checks, at Harris bookshop and Webb's de- Old Worn Tires? 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