The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, November 6, 1919, Page 1

THE WEATHER . ‘ Partly cloudy. LAST EDITION THIRTY-NINTH YEAR, i _BISMARUK, | NORTH DAKOTA T HURSDAY NON MBER 6, 1919, PRICE FIVE CENTS i i Siow Ae EXPECTED DRIVE/DEAD LL |) poss a 1 POSSIBLE DEVELOPMENTS OF TODAY _ |! ON BIRDZELL 1S TIES UP MINING: IN NORTH DAKOTA-STRIKE SITUATION [| j Refusal by the operators of President Drennan’s demand | \ f for a sixty per cent flat increase. Declaration by Governor Frazier of martial law. | P : Seizure of North Dakota’s 200 lignite mines. \ | ‘ rs Appointment of Capt. I. P. Baker, former federal fuel ad- | Courier-News Declares Associate|Places of Strikers in Okhoma|| ministrator, to operate the coal mines on behalf of the state. | . “Bank Wrecking” Iturist; in ieee Otis “tl HG 51.50 | \ culturists Increase in cost of coal to the people of $1.25 to $1.50 | > - ; per ton. { INSIDE OUTS ARE GROWING|ToPEKA WITHOUT FUBL|| ,, Divo fo, the Ccaurin of the mine loa Be wed | f ‘i 4 4 per | as : ir i | 5 d eee week for each union miner employed in North Dakota, if North Dakota faces a strike of its lignite miners. « Colony of Prominent Nonpar-|Mid-West Director Appealed to Probable application by the mine operators to the federal | A decision will be reached this afternoon at a conference called by the tisans Excommunicated By For Relief—Confisca- cours tor eos the federal injinction agafnst the ee governor and his “coal strike cabin et,” the mine operators and. Henry. Townley Increasing tion Protested atiike. *" ||Drennan, representing the union miners of the state. Spode carci ay in +e — Proclamation by the governor creating a regiment of state i] Drennan demands a sixt; er cent iner for i Ey Associate Just e Tnther B, Bird-| Chicago, I, Nov. 6—The disputes!) mititia to effect the scizure of the mines and to enforce the | Pragier ne d : vy pe t ease for the miners. Governor nell is the most recent Nonpartisaui]petween bituminous col mine opera:|| state's orders for their operation ¢ || Frazier is understood to be siding with Drennan. The coal operators state official to be read out of the|tors and union miners which result- y : ; maintain i aby the zownley, Apia) sunee ed in virtual cessation of production - | ti Ke that by agreeing to this demand they will violate the federal i In- aren acer cesnmriancament |*umouehout the country, “last Friday He : junction restraining union officials from financing the strike and thereby fan In "matter Is accused by the|”RS the ampeoxtmaly 42.000 er OHIO WETS HOPE *MEXICQ GIVEN ‘|18¢¢, Possible criminal prosecution by the government. Coulee New ot Parnes of Nationa yemuuned “idle, for the sixth day. mrt || REBATE ON PEE Rather than grant the demands made by Drennan, thereby possibly Nonpartisan league is edltorlal divect:ayee the menace of a threatened cout FOR VICTORY ON | “PATD BY YANK | violating the government’s injunction, the coal operators are understood ) of the law to the protection of bank puicraee already ‘lmipinent- aoe feo B ||to have decided at their meeting last night that they will refuse to give the Ne would,” says the Couier-News.| PAGS mesenger traine had been, Te L ATEST RETURNS: Washington, Noy. 6. — ||inerease, thereby forcing the issue and bringing on the strike. editorially, “1 ;Jmoved from service on railroads in| LICL | egrinenne be asked by | ON STRIKE FRIDAY e a Presiden’. Townley: has ‘within the a Uattation {Garnoauaar vesn sath ie i . || refund the: $150,000. ransom ‘RAST BOOMING li ia ee ogra EN Dak et alll Reealled ott en cokes last year ex-communieated more than leq with fall authority over prices, ais| Barly Indications of Big Win-|) money which’ counsel. for || é denite miners of North Dakota wall:be,called out on strike ered, and other public servants who w eibution: and shipments ‘of a : ning For Dry Element ||. William. O. Jenkins, Ameri- | 8 Loe orang the se) and Savane ue desue, UD to Governor ee a 4 i “| To the pleas of several Nebraska e y a Frazier. It is known that the governor favors taking over the The tet increas nertsan JeHene- towns, Towa and California added re- Reversed Today Sheer const agent at es i mines in case there is a split between the miners and the operators i é uests for relievi the threatened 5 i! paid bandits for the release | . epi rae rics A anes HaTuese atten pa shortage, ‘The Maye of mopeka tel uae | of Mr. Jenkins. This an- || pa aif he pe a “he 4 : bossib tity: that: the Si s fates 20¥; ~ F-E.Packard assistant attorney gen-| was without a ton of coal in its mark Set iam at the state department. | ——— The vituation in North Dakota is being watched by the leading eral and former tax commissioner. lets and “hundreds of families are in| ; * | Col. C. B. Little Believes Repub-|men in both the operators’ camp and that of the unio fe encase former member Of/immediate need.” California coa'| prohibition elec-| henge 3 i lie ‘ a : : ove strike. The federal covertnient it is understood, is making ta § x rol. leal ked for the release of \ see: § or the, elec: icans ill § seas pps : i 4 FW. Mees, senator from Morton) Confiseated by the federal fuel admiuts-| tien ‘in Oho inc ae eerste J vane ill Sree the complete investigation of the problem here and definite action county, o z ; _|tration and the Iowa fuel administra-| of State Smith. that the dry : Country in 1920 by the fuel administration is expected next week. Fred J. Nims representative from|tion complained against the continua- d the four “prohibition z a CURRIN cA: Ransom coudty. tative from| tom, of services in luxurious trans) voted upon by, najiocities: aneing as i Col. CB. Little, president of the| ¢— o “SCRAP OF PAPER” Henry Nathan, representative from) continental trains. high as 75,000, ; First. National bank, who has j The validity of a signed con-- Metatosh and Logan counties A FARMERS REOPEN MINES Unotticla i. ceturas® from. 50 -corntios z SQ Ab ANG | turned frgm a two weeks trip to New] | EAT BAD EGGS \| tract between th t d j John Nathan, representative-from |" preparations for reopening the mines} including all* of *he wet centers ant AN, York and’ other ‘eastern points, feels}| AND BE A LIVE |! mi i the chief toa Sheridan county, see trom|2t, Me McCurtain, Okla, tollay wltal pig cities’ showed wet. majorities “on confident that Major General Leonard || |;miners is one of the chief fea- RW. aeeDes representative from! 459 men, mostly farmers, promised tol ait four proposals.and unusually lars: ) jWood will be next republican nominee | | ONE, SAYS M. D. | | tures of the complicated situa- Dunn county. tative fromt2e,22 interesting development. wet majorifles aghinst the Crabbe. pro- : j for president of the United States and |} || tion in this state. The operators wade ‘A Baers: representative from” General conditions surrounding the! pinition enforcement ‘act and. ratifiea- eo that beyond a shadow of 3 7, the |{¢laim_ that the miners have », Charles Be Brown, senator from|St K€ today remained virtually. wn-|tion of national prohibition, Insurgents Promise to Return to! ill he clected to that of London. Nov. 6. (By, the | agreed to remain at work und 7 ch ey ; changed, No disorder or vandalism] State dry headquarters this morn Ree tay Lane Sentiment in the east Associated Press.)—Dr. Jo- | @8Tcee ob On ee Tathee B [Birdzell, ‘assoctate justice was reported. ‘ ting admitted the probable defeat of! Work. Pending Possible a vom the Se | siah Oldfield, known inter- | ue present wage scale until Sep- ‘A e Crabbe Dill. sai > vote : ‘ {hi olieves, te nod. 18 5 Lin } ° py of the supreme court. RAILWAYS HAVE THIRTY SEVEN the ‘Grabide bil ili the vote, Rehearing eauiing otrencliivevers ‘da Hee ye-|| Nationally as a physician and | Dee ee absolutel: Walter W, Liggett and many one DAYS’ COAL I the sraned or veka beavld. prontbition : publican nominee for the presidency!! Writer, has published a pre- || iolates thi ack v league appointees have fallen by the) chicago, IIL, Nov. 6—Rallroads o|and the 275 perceitt, beer amendment] New York. N,¥,, Now, G—The strike] 1920, Prominent politieat tenders) | scription for keeping old age | geen seen Gy Sa there xt the northwest region have a supplY/had been defeated by large votes, 1.]of 40.000 longshoremen which has tie1 |i the east. Col. Little understands are} | at bay. | ators assert, and “if ia contracts ethers haye ben oetaslonal ula of 2.282 286 tons of coal adequate for TE GING Wee alan cuinanes Tar AAREAnHeTHes Liero tor bergtal qweek patting their influence behind the mil-| According to him, it is not |;between the operators and the Z 87 day: S. Carroll, chair 2 i é 3 ideas S here for su" eek itary man and expect swee} o| | 5 . irae ‘lmil is wor Obert A. Olson,state treasurer, and S.| purchasing nesamlttee touteaileoodere? Tefeated cud oeritintion dectst ees appeared to have been broken today. cotiiry: with “Woe, beet fo sweep the!) 4 question of an operation but lpeeey eG a: ae , jorder to prevent A. Olsness, commissioner of insurance. Even Associate’ Justice J. E. Robin- son, because of his independent crit- icism of certain phases of the league movement, has not been immune. JUDGE BIRDZELL’S MENTAT ITY “It is perhaps sufficient commentary on Justice Birdzell’s type of mentali- that region announced today. Mr. Car-} roll added that no coal taken over in the northwest region would be used) by the railroads but would go to com- mercial users, TO ASK DISOLUTION Indianapolis, Ind., Noy. 6.—Attorney ‘BROKEN NECK IS FATAL TO HIGH FOOTBALL STAR | Neodosha, Kan., Noy. 6.—Lewis The deciding factor der of the “insurgent st promised’ Mayor Hylan yes' would return’ today at the old pay. pending a: decision from the tional adjustment commission for a | rehearing. Steamship owners would not haz: the surren- VILSON WILL NOT RUN pm Will not run on the demo- ticket if the sentiment in the| east and middle v can be taken indication,” id Col. Little th morning. “Whatever strength — he might have had has been lost since the war ended and the people all ove i | a daily diet which includes | | dandelion leaves, foul eggs, | i | i grapes, lettuce, cow’s milk, || water cress, honey and salad | || (uncooked). “Old age,” largely caused by deposits in he says, “is what good is any contract or agreement and why should we believe that this new agreement which Mr. Drennan wants us to sign would remain in effect any longer than he might desire?” | | | - 1 ty, which puts judicial precedent] ro, the United Mine Workers of Am ! he country see i vith | lis the w: h 3 : United J s -| Moulto the Neodosha|# guess today as to their approxi- the country seem to be impressed with | . of |jis the way the operators as a ahead of all else.” says the Courler-lerica some time today will file a mo- es Pap een oe Mane a mate. loss, Ha in. the ‘le g-|the idea that the next president must | the blood vessels and cells of i whole look at th i Y News editorial “to point out that if] tj, 10'|highschool football squad died today’ nthe strike o! ) | | whole look at the miners’ repre d o E tion in the federal court here for dis-| from a broken neck received in foot- nein of the United States shipping}De elected on the republican platform. i|sentative’s demand. men of his kind had prevailed during past, centuries we would still be en- joying the mediaeval trial of ordeal.” The Couier-News admits that “in the bank-wreckers from doing irreparable damage to the bank and its stockholders ‘and the state itself, the majority of the jpreme court did not hesitate in tne ft crit- icism to smash a few precedents.” The Couier-News regards it fortun- ate for North Dakota that ‘a majority of the supreme court believe that ju- dicial precedents must sometimes be solution. of the restraining order to prevent officials of the union from is- suing instructions to the striking mem-! bers it was learned today. The of- ficials were in conference this morning with their attorneys, and it is under- stood have completed the writing of the motion, Such motions in.accordance with a court rule must be filed two days in advance of the argument, The hear- ing of the government’s petition for a temporary restraining order has been set for Saturday and today is the last ball practice last Saturday, LANGER TO NEW LEIPSIG FOR ADDRESS TO FARMERS Attorney General Also Invited) to Cahill’s Home Town ‘Attorney General Langer goes New Leipsig this afternoon to address & mass meeting of league farmers this, to, i hoard estimated-a daily los C00 to $1,500,000. On cost wotld be’ between $40,000,000. of. $1,000,- basis the 000,000 ane AUSTRIA P PROTESTS SALE OF TREASURES Vienna, Noy. 6.—The sell the art treasures relics of former royal fa iria is meeting strong opposition, The decision to and_ historical milies of Aus-! WATCHIN! NORTH DAKOTA The east is watchful of North Dako- experiment in practical so m, embodied in the Nonpartisan leagu program, said Mr. majority of the papers there do not believe that the league, as at present| conducted, will succeed much longer. “There was the closing of the Se erican bank of Fargo,” “and bank in the larg not und here and i can- elation to the state bank Little, and the big} | considerable interest in | ‘ ai aeda et || a normal person, rightly fed, | and the political situation | 4} by adopting a part of fruitar- | ian diet a man, however old, | may become young again be- cause every cell in his body | will be replaced by new young cells.” | Dr. Oldfield considers that | | the body of waste matter. So | | should live from 90 to 105 years of age. WATCHING GOVERNOR Governor Frazier’s attitude at the conference is being watched '|keenly and the operators expect |;that whatever steps the state }|executive might take following this afternoon session will have ia big influence on the course of the strike. Frazier would be glad to take over the mines ‘in this state and those who have q smashed in thé interests of justice.” | gay for filing moti in the , evening. He also received a petittion | city council to passed a formal yery well. There has been some con- is ‘ x “If Justice Birdzell’s wishes in the Sree . Anat ne ease: | signed by a large number of farmers} resolution of protest, erting that the fusion of the Taree nk ith ine PPORTER OF oe Sareea prance 5 matter had been followed,” the Courier COLD WEATHER COMING of Leith, the home of Senator J. I.|money so obtained. would buy food for, Bank of North Dakot: eral papers. }be waiting this action by the “J News contends, “the bank would still} pyiuth, Minn., Noy. 6.—With tem-|Cahill, a prominent Townley leader, cnly a few months, while these articles connec the two during the recent | governor, be in Langer’s hands, the trial in the district court and the resultant ap- peal to the supreme court would have dragged on for months, and in the meantime it is evident, from the man- ner in which the wreckers began their peratures of twenty or more below at Hdmonton and ‘thruout Saskatchewan Canada and with the wind coming from that direction that local govern- ment foreaster today stated that by asking for an rddress there, are Austria’s pride and inheritance. troubles, GIANT STILL SEIZED BY NEW YORK RAIDERS "MISS NIELSON HBADSN.D.E. A. The temporary injunction ob- | tained by the federal govern- ment will be heard Saturday, at which time the federal court at Indianapolis, Ind., is expected to ‘i late today northern Minnesota, the a a 2 Aer rionk past: Voperae eGiea action? range country and northern Wisconsin ma Ae ll ts Se RPE ae jmake the inj unetion permanent. ry In the Scandinavian-American bank gill so Ae below seelo-swea ses till detectives uncovered it. A. C. Berg of McHenry County The effect of this would be that , of the winter. i old barn in the Bronx, Whe none of the union funds could be matter Justice Birdzell, for the first Six inches of snow fell here and Made President of State time, dissented from a majority opin-| tient worthor seized, 18 barrels of whis used for strike benefits and the Z ‘uout northern Minnesota between 7 had : = jon in a case which vitalily interest-| 7, i)", esterday and 7 a. 1. today, cached in the barn were taken too. Association miners would not be permitted ed the National Nonpartisan league. Py to remain on strike. In a number of similar instances As- De 6.—A. C. Berg. THREE DAY STRIKE sociate Justice Robinson has very vig- orously dissented, and he has received his meet of criticism. GRAVE ROBBING 1s BELGIAN EPIDEMIC 6—Grave robbing in Brussels, Nov. Minot. N, superintendent of schools of McHen- ounty, Wednesday was elected ident of the North Dakota Educa- 1 Association for the ensuing} Inasmuch as the miners themselves are understood to be anxious to work in the mines in this state under the present wage scale it is not believed / oo 5 2 O71 military cemeteries has become more y He was elected on the © firs jthat many Will remain out on strike | Today’ Ss Weather | or less frequent of late... The thefts of ballot. Under the constitution, theif the federal government orders them Ss gO bodies are generally committed by per- association holds a_prin before the/to return. If*this supposition proves For Twenty-four hours ending at noon|8°nS hired by families anxious to have final balloting, but Berg’s strength was|correct it will mean that North Da- kota’s prospective lignite coal strike so overwhelming in the initial voting will onfy be of two or three days dura- their dead brought to a particular that: no further balloting was held. ; November sJeemetery or inthe burial grounds of Temperature at 7 a. m Temperature at noon Highest yesterday .. Lowest yesterday Lowest last night . their home cities. Requests to remove the bodies have been refused by the authorities and the result is that jthese persons take the law into their During the past year Berg led th campaign to remove the North Dakot: schools from politics, J. H. Colton of Minot was elected abeth Gill of ion and that there will be no coal hortage, or fuel famine in this state. The threat of Governor Frazier to eall out the militia if the mines are closed because of a Strike is laughed Prescipitation ... own hands. Parents or relatives of vice-president: F : 8 ] Highest wind velocity soJdiers have been frequently encount- Williston, second vice-president; W.}at among former military men of the eved near military cemeteries at night iE. Pavsons, Bismarck, secretary;| state. They point out that the only Forecast. For North Dakota: Fair tonight and Friday; rising temperature Fri- day and north and west portions to- night, seeking to recover and to bury else- where their loved ones, Rents Marcellus Home Henry Tatley of this city who spends a considerable portion of his treasurer years, Martha Fulton, Wahpeton, executive committee for four Mary MeGuinnis, Jamestown; for two yea L. A. White, Minot; for one year, G. W. Hannah, Valley City, At last night’s meeting President 0, militia that Governor Frazier can con: trol; unless he calls on federal aid which seems unlikely, would be the adjutant general, one or two other of- ficers in the adjutant general’s depart- ment and perhaps @ couple of clerks. m1) ures Fargo alae oe me time in California, has rented the T. Corson of Columbus ©., delivered] “What the governor really meant by Williston home recently built by A. V. Macellus an address on “The Three C’s in Edn-| “martial law” one operator said’ this St. Paul’... at Los Angeles and is now occupying cation.” morning, “is probably the yatious Winnipeg . that house. Mr. Marcellus has return- Charles B. Stillman an organizer sheriffs and their deputies.” Helena ... ed to Bismarck and recently bought for the American Federation of| GOVERNOR AIDING DRENNAN Chicago ... the Eastman Mercantile Co. of Wil- ‘ORRIS W. ‘ROBERTS Meteorologist. ton. He intends to remain here per- manently now; ages Teachers’ which is affiliated with the {American Federation'of Labor, spoke In the’ Townley press, Drennan is quoted as saying, “If the governor on the unionization of teachers, (Continued on Page Hight).