The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, April 26, 1920, Page 8

> ‘recommended your ZIGHT BISMARCK DAILY TRIBUNE _ MONDAY, APRIL 26, 1920 oo ———_—_———————— MILL CITY MEN NEWLY INDICTED BY GRAND JURY “Sheriff Martinson and 12 Minne- apolis Business men Charged \ With Smuggling Booze FORMER BILLS QUASHED First Information Filed Against -arties Declared to be Faulty Minneapolis, April 26 New indict- ments were returned today by the fed- eraP grand jury here charging Sheriff Oscar Martinson of Hennepin county and 12 other Minneapolis men with “conspiracy to facilitate, violation of to wit, illegal importation, tion and sale of intoxicating were quashed last week on the appli- cation of government counsel who stated the indictments were faulty. ‘The date of the alleged conspira the new indictment is given as De- cember 28, 1919, They have been ar- rested on sations by federal agents in connection with the alleged importation from Canada of large quantities of liquor. PARIS FACES A GENERAL STRIKE _ ONMAY DAY Paris, April 26——This city faces an almost complete paralysis of busingss on Saturday, May 1, as a result of a large number of unions voting to join the labor demonstration by calling a general strike. Hotel, postoffice, tele- phone and telegraph, local surface transportation and gas and electrical workers, all unionized workers on the payrolls of the municipality with the exception of health officers and a large number of less important branches of labor, will participate in the strike. Work in the most lines will be resum- ed after 24 hours, but the walkout of telephone and telegraph employes will interupt communication. : Teachers will remain on duty and food stores will be opened at least part of the day. Adriatic Issue Is Left Open After Premiers Consult San Remo, April 26.-The council ot premiers at the request of Premier Nitti of Italy and Foreign Minister Trumbitch of Jugo Slavia will allow the Adriatic question to remain in ne- gotiation between the Italian and Jugo THIS. NURSE ADVISES Women Who Are Ill To Take Lydia E. Pinkham’s ( Wegetable Compound. Fast Rochester, N. Y.—“I have vsed Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable , Com. | pound for several years and think. it fine. 1 am a prac tical nurse and when I get run down and nervous I take the Vegetable Com- ound. I also have rouble with my bladder when T am on my feet and Lydia E. Pinkham’s Sanative Wash re“ lieves that. I have medicine to several young ladies who have. all benefitted by ‘Mrs. Acnes L. Be.iows, 306 Lincoln Rd., East Rochester, N. Y. Youhg wonfen who are troubled with painful or irregular periods, backache, headache, dragging-down sensations, fainting spells or indigestion should take Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound. Thousands have been re- stored to health by this root and herb remedy. Write for free and helpful advice to Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co. (con- fidential), Lynn, Mass. Women only open, read and answer such letters! .-AT LAST.. It’s Finished REX BEACH’S “THE SILVER HORDE” MORE POWERFUL MORE GRIPPING MORE VIVID than any other feature ever filmed Of course it’s at the ELTINGE Commencing next Mon- : day TROOPS EVACUATE VALLEY prii 26.—-Dr. Qoeppert, head of the rman delegation in Paris to- day handed the foreign office,a nove ing that the additional. troops, which had entered the Ruhr district, had all evacuated that district on April 21. NEW YORK FAILS TO TURN OUT IN OVERALLPARADE More Interested in Pro- hibition New. York, April 24.--Thousands of New Yorkers protested against the high cost of clothing today by watch- ing an overall parade if hundreds. An organized “old clothes” demon- stration, centering abow. Broadway, was thoroughly enjoyed by multituded cling from the sidewalks and build | The parade turned out to be in ‘part a demon: tion against prohibition. Members of the Cheese clib, who introduced ‘New York to the overall modé, were a bit dissapointed. .Thow- | sands went to Columbus Circle in old clothes for the start of the parade but preferred to be spec CONGRESS INCREASING PAY OF REGULAR ARMY Officers and “Men in Both Branches of Service to be Included ! Washington, April -26.—House and senate conferrees on the army and navy bill reached an agreement to- day under which increased pay will be given to all enlisted men in both services as well as all commissioned officers up to and including the fank of colonel in the army and captain in the navy. FARMING LEADS ALLINDUSTRIES INUSE OF CARS More Mofor Trucks Used on} Farms Than in Any Other “Activity ‘New York, April 26,—If Captain Nicholas Joseph Cugnot, the French- man who jn 1769 invented the first self-propelled road yehicle, could visit #he United States today, he would be astonished, perhaps, to find the horse almost obsolete, the Unite? States government on» the ,eve of spending $633,000,000 for good roads and factories turning out automobile trucks at the rate of about 1,00 a day. Motor truck traffic between indus- trial centers in Connecticut and New York city, Boston and Providenge has reached such great proportion’ that state highway commissioners are urging shippers: to restrict the ; maximum load on trucks to 25,000 j Pounds; According to the National Automobile Chamber of Commerce utilization of the motor truck is en- abling the railroads to “catch up” with traffic needs which mounted so enormously during the war. | A: regent survey by the organiza- ! tion shows the distribution of motor | trucks in the United States. j i ‘Number of; ‘Number of ‘Concerns Using. Trucks in Industry Motor Trucks Use Wearing apparel .. 608 1924 Baking 1302 4557 Bottling . 2478 8673 Building . 2 \ 4395 Building mat Central supply stations Coal ... Dairy Department Farming a Fire protection Furniture 5 4134 Gas .. B50 2132 Grocery . 3114 6534 Lumber 2132 4964 Meat ... 1067 3989 Municipal 956 3683 HD 25 } 1446 6184 Professional haulag 16536 Street railway . 925 Telegraph & telepl 1827 ‘Fifteen trucks with 201 demount- ible bodies in Cincinnati, according to F. W. Fenn, secretary of the cham- ber, “free for long freight hauls 66,- 000 railroad cars, replace 115 teams of horses and mules and move more than 1,000 tons of freight a day.” Indianapolis, he says. is the largest livestock motor trucking centre in the world. Daily receipts in 1919, he said, were 6,800 or 2,000 more than the total carried by both steam and electric railroads. \ Bureau Sells\Lumber “ ‘Berkeley, ‘Cal., April 26.—The farm bureau in Glen county has formed a lumbering department for the purpose of manufacturing and’ selling at cost to farmers’ all products prepared by the department, according to W. H. Heileman, secretary of the California farm Bureau federation. The depart- the Glen county bureau, has bought a sawmill and has acquired stumpage in the California national forest. Con- tracts have been ‘let for the logging. sawing and delivery of lumber and: box material, said Mr. Heilemar and it is believed that the lumber will ue sold at $35 per thousand board eet. : EXPERIENCED Stenographer desires position. Write No. 52 care Trib- une. 4-26-lwk WOMAN WANTS WORK ‘by day or hour. street and Broadway. j addressed to Premier Millerand stat- } Participants and Watchers Are} a re ! ovornmonts, it Was learned to: | | Win Back Pearl O'Dell Rocheste hoth former lover, are the basis from whieh the defense will endeavor to prove that Edward Kneipp,’ killed, accord- ‘ing to their confession, by | Pearl Beaver O'Dell and James Louis O'Dell, her husband, had destroyed the honeymoon of the O’Dells, “Meet me, Saturday night, sure. {f you don't, I will tell your husband: all—everything. I want you again.— Eddie.” 4 Honeymoon Ruined a Testimony will be given in the trial of the husband, now in progress,’ to show’ that: \ This note was delivered 'to O'Dell by. the mail carrier in the presence ot his wife; that she recognized -the hand-writing and snatched the’ mis sive from her husband’s hand;. that he demanded to know its contents, toék it from her and ran into a bath- room to read its contents; that’ she struggled with him, regained posses- sion of the note and burned it. This quarrel, the defense holds, be gan the torture of jealousy which culminated in the killing of Kneipp on a lonely canal bank last January by Mr. and Mrs, O’Dell after he had been kidnapped” by O'Dell, impersonat- ing an officer. Another letter, takén from Kneipp’s | body ‘and burned by Mrs. O’Dell in the presence of her mother, will also play a part-in the trial. Whether this bloodstained note contafned a response from Mrs. O'Dell, to the Advances of Kneipp has not been intimated? Did She Love Kneipp? Thé state will’ uphold the theory tHat Mrs, O'Dell, madly in Jove with Kneipp, married O'Dell to’ spite her boy-lover who had. spurned her for unfaithfulness, and, hungry for ven- eance, fed the fires of her husband’s ealously, inflamed his mind with al- ternate confessions and taunts ‘until the moment when he turned to her, with her victim handcuffed to a tree, and said, ‘Go ahead, do what you want to,” as the original confessions state. Death Penalty Aasked The state demands the death penal- | ty for the boy and the girl, insisting that ‘the brutality of their crime in validates any plea for—mercy. As O'Dell's trial procéeds, interest is centered, not in the pallid slight figure of the husband, but in the blond young woman who carries her head high as\ a whispered wave of scorn ‘and revulsion sweeps over the court- room. crowd at her appearance. Women’ hiss Pearl O'Dell time she enters the courtroom. But she. never has met the eyes of Mrs. Knejpp, the slain boy’s widow- ed mother, nor does ‘she look in’ the direction of Viola Williams, a neatly: gowned, dark-eyed girl, to whom Kneipp was engaged-to be. married. It is expected: that Mrs. ‘O’Dell's baby will be born in prison. ‘She will be tried next month. iLGAME eacn ANNUALBA BETWEEN U. OF N. D. AND AGGIES JUNE 4 Will be Played at Grand Forks; Both Teams Practicing Hard Grand Works, N. D.” April 26.—The University of North Dakota will wind up the 1920 spring baseball game and session with the annual ball game and track meet with the North Dakota Agricultural college in Grand Forks, the ball game on June 4; and the meet on June 5.. The game and meet also will mark the end of the season for the. Aggies. Next spring the meet and baseball clash will be staged on Dacotah field at the agricultural, college. Varsity nine candidates are on the second week of outdoor practice. Track work will start next week, and | Coach’ Davis plans on /spring football workouts within a few weeks. The football practices have been tied up | because of the condition of the grid- iron, 5 i TRIBUNE FIRST PAPER TO PRINT MURDER DETAILS (Continned From Page One) Sunday and nothing on the murder was sent or given out except such press dispatches so filed:. Sheriff Welch, Mr.“Holomboe, Mr. McCurdy and The Tribune correspondent re- turned ‘to Bismarck early Monday morning. Chief Martineson remained at Turtle Lake tp aid the authorities | there in tracking down the murderers ment, financed by the menibership of |* and Sheriff: Welch, if conditions here Permita, may return to Turtle Lake to render such assistance as possible. Flash light pictures of the bodies in the cow shed, the blood covered kitchen and the five bodies in the cel- lar were photographed Saturday night by Mr. Holmboe before any of the bodies had been touched. These pic- tures will be used by State’s Attorney Williams if the murderers are caught in obtaining their conviction. Sunday Mr. Holmboe took pictures of the house.. farm buildings, the -eight months’ old baby, Emma, the only survivor of the massacre and other views required by Mr. Williams. The enterprise of The Tribune was thoroughly appreciated by the leading papers: of the country which flooded The Tribune office with requests for special stories on the murders. Such papers as the Herald ‘Examiner of Chicago, the World of New York, Star of St. Louis, Times of New York, Far- go ‘Forum, Grand Forks Herald, Jamestown Alert obtained special ac- counts of the murders through The Tribune.. Several of these papers as well as others were furnished with Photographs of the Wolf farm and other scenes this morning by The Tri- Call Mrs. G. Wilson, 103 15th | bune through the courtesey of Mr. 4-26-1wk-| Holomboe. ~ BXPLAINED BY NOTE 10 WIFE Defense Insists Youth Tried ‘to| N. 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Apri) 26.—Th>_as- sembly today adoptet: Senator Walk- er's Dill, which is‘intendéd: to permit the sale and manufa¢tute of been containing not more:than two and / three fourths percent‘of alcohol. The vote was 85:to 57>);The meas- | ure was passed by/'tlie|.senate this | morning. ‘ ‘i | NOTICE OF SALE::OF TOWNSHIP BONDS...; Notice is hereby, gtyen, that in pur- suance of a certain, resolution duly adopted by the Board: of- Supervisors | of Medora Township, “Billings County, North Dakota, at sa; regular meeting of said board on the-19th day of April, | A. D. 1920, authorizing the issuance | of coupon bends hereinafter described | the Supervisors wil! on‘the'15th day of May, A. D.-1920, at. 2 o'clodk p. m., at | the office of the clerk of‘said Townsnip State of North Dakotas .sell to the highest bidder for;cash, twenty-two | coupon bonds, numbered: Mto’ 22 in-| clusive, of the par vatue’of Five Hun-/ dred Dollars ($500.00)\each, aggregat- ing the sumof Eléven’ Thousand Dol- lars ($11,000.00); béaring-interest at a Fato not to exceed six per’ cent per | annum, payable #emi-annually, said a Town Hall to be Jocated at.Medora, North Dakota. Said Bonds will not be sold for less than their par value, and the Board of Supervisors, reserve the right to re- ject any or all bids and to sell the same at public or private sale. ; . All bids other than by or on behalf of the’State of Nérth Dakota, must.be accompanied by a certified, check in the sum of $550.00, payable to the or- der of the undersigned clerk, which will be forfeited by the successful. bid- der in event he shall refuse to pur- chase said bonds. ! All bids shall be addregsed to the undersigned. clerk’ of sald ‘Township at Medora, North Dakota. i By the order of the Board of Super- visors, Medora Township, _ Billings County, North Dakota. \ H. G. KINMARK, 4-26-5-3-10-17 Clerk. ‘ ORGANIZING WEAGUE Enderlin, 'N. D., April 26—Baseball managers interested in the organiza- tion of the proposed semi-pro league will meet here May 2 to. perfect the league. There are 12 applications for entrance to the league, which, accord- ing to present plans, will have but dight teams. | . Dance tonight at Pat- terson’s, Hall by “The Dixie Five.” All drinking water should be boiled until further notice. C. E. 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