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"THURSDAY, MAY 6; 1920 BISMARCK DAILY TRIBUNE ‘PAGE THREE HONEYMOON MURDER BRIDE SNEERS AT SLAIN LOVER GIRL DRESSES IN FINERY TO ATTEND TRIAL a Her Only Concern is Fate of Husband Now in Dock j Rochester, N. Ys May 6—Not once since the hour of her arrest has Pearl Beayer O’Dell displayed slightest symptom of remorse or anxi- ety, and now that she is on trial for the “Honeymoon Murder,” the most rutal killing in the crime annals of Monroe-co, this girl-wife ‘Mrs. O'Dell, who has been fifteen weeks a prisoner, has arrayed herself in new finery for her appearance in court. “All I hope is that they get it over) with in a hurry,” she said today. ‘‘And they needn't expect me to let them hurt Jimmy's case to help mine.” Both Confess James Louis ‘O'Dell, 24 years old, was arrested with his wife, who is 19, for the killing of Edward J. Kneipp, ‘also 19,*a ‘fornter sweetheart of Mrs, O'Dell. < She ‘mentions Kneipp occasionally —also with a sneer. | ‘Both ' she ‘and ‘O'Dell ‘confessed to the sheriff that Kneipp, arrested by O’Lell who -posed as a ‘deputy sherilf, was taken by ‘them in a:taxicab to a lonely spot ‘to an old canal bank, handcuffed _to.a tree and beaten to death by ‘Mrs. O'Deall, whose weapon was a heavy file. The-crime occured Jan. 7. Mrs. O'Dell has been a problem to} the court and to L, E. « uller, a noted criminal attorney, appointed as her counsel, She has refused to aid in any way in the preparation of her defense, her whole interest be- ing centered ‘in the fate of her husband now in the dock, She at first refused to accept coun sel and it was not until Justice ‘Thompson had argued with her for an hour in chambers that she consented to be represented by: Fuller. Mrs. O'Dell is approaching mother- hood. Wronged by Kneipp O'Dell talks only of his bride. He] had been married only a few weeks! when Kneipp was killed. He told the sheriff at the time of his arrest that his bride had reminded him, night | and ‘day, of the wrong done her by’ Kneipp. ‘I did it! I did it!” he has cried| repeatedly from his cell. Fricnds of the dead youth insist | that Kneipp made. no promises to Pearl Beaver and: that ‘he ceased*his | attentions to her when she accepted} O'Dell as a suitor. * OVell is nervous, talkative and of ; frail physique; ‘his wife 1s a tall blond of athletic build. + 4, ! O’Dell exhibits no fear over his own fate. He is determined that he; be permitted to shoulder the whole brunt of the trial. Mecting in court, ‘Mr, and Mrs. O'~ell exchanged tender looks and a long handclasp. They were for- bidden to kiss. During their im- prisonment they have renewed their vows of undying love in passionate exchanges. of letters. During the seleétion of jurors, Mrs. O'Dell objected to several on the Bround that she “didn’t like their looks." i GROP WAS SAVED BY HEAVY RAINS Ditches to Take Place of — | Strikers ; Honolulu, T. H., May 6.--Recent heavy rains throughout the Island of Oahu meant millions of dollars saved to the sugar planters, according to reports from the cane fields. Handicapped by the laborer’s strike, which began January 19, many of the available workers had to be employed | on irrigation. The abundant rain re- leased these for work in the fields and the’ mills, while the heavy downpour provided a reserve of water for irri- gation purposes which will last a number of weeks, Hawaiian sugar planters associa- “tion records show that more than! seven hundred Filipinos have arriv-| ed since the first of the year from! the Philippine Islands to work on{ the plantations. Upwards of four hundred more are erpected within the | next three weeks. THe great majority | of the original 2600 striking Filip- inos returned to the fields, while, | | | \ | | | the | is as un-! moved as though her daily trips from; the jail to the court building weréy spring shopping tours. t | University of Minnesota, died at the { where she had been a guest since her | did thoughts. H I was talking it over with an ad- Rs : ae | WIFE COMES TO COURT WEDDING | ‘NEW CLOTHES || a =a te \REARL BEAVER. ODEWLI,* TH!S PHOTO OF MRS, O’DELL, WEARING HER CLOTH WAS SNAPPED AS SHE ARRIVED AT THE COURTHIOUSE. MARIA SANFORD DIES, AT CAPITAL Minneapolis, Minn., May 6.—Maria Sanford, professor emeritus of the in She home of Senator Knute Nelson Washington, D. C,, early today. was 83 years old. Dr. Sanford opened the 29th conti- nental ‘congress of the Daughters of the American Revolution in Wash- ington Monday. She was in her us- wal good health until last night, her friends said. Details of her death re- ceived in dispatches this morning! were meager. She was found dead at 7 a. m, in Senator Nelson's home arrival in the capital. Maria Sanford was borh at Say- brook, Conn., and was the only wom an ‘profes: in the United States when named professor of history at Swarthmore college in £871. In 1889 Miss Sanford was named sistant professor of history at the ty of Minnesota. Later she. became head of the department of rhetoric and public speaking and ‘held this position for 29 yéars ‘uutfl ‘her retirement. Her home was in iMinne- apolis. CELEBRATES 100TH BIRTH Mandan. May 6.—On the seven- teenth of last month Mrs. Johanna Stack who is making her home with her daughter, Mrs. Herman Bindewald at Lyons, eight miles west of the city, celebrated her 100th birthday. all of her faculties and is enjoying life to its utmost and is expecting to see Many more summers. She came from St. Paul to North Dakota, hav- ing lived in the c for a number of years after her arrival in 1880. Besides Mrs. Bindewald she has one daughter, Mrs. Dan Turnbull. who lives a’short distance from the Binde- wald home. Mrs. Stack is the oldest resident in Morton county and probably in the state. She can tell of many of the happenings in thi tion and knows much of the history of St. Paul and eastern Minnesota. GET ACTION ON YOUR IDEAS BY ROGER W. BABSON, World-Famous Statistician. Have you ever had an idea? Nearly everybody has, I’ve often wondered why we don't get the benefit of some of these splen vertising and he gestion. “It seems,” he said. is good 07 i “Tt is like our muscles. need exercise to amount to anything.” You've met men that talk vaguely about a great idea they have about the same idea. Frequently they live and die talk- ing about the idea, and it is a crime, because the world has lost the use of a creative genius. ‘Traffic in the think tank has been blocked by a single obstacle. = If you want ideas, you'll have to| act on them. man offered sug- “that an idea about 2000 strikebreakers are on the | job, it is reported. ! The Japanese Federation of Labor! headquarters reiterates its assettion! that it will hold out for the higher} wage demand and that its members! will not return to their posts until! the demand is granted. Island of | Maui,branch of the federation recent- | ly voted to continue its contributions to the exchequer of the Island of Oahu strikers one month longer. No announcements on the subject of con- tributions have been received from the islands of Kauai or Oahu, Plantation managers say that r2eponsible positions formerly held by ! Japanese have been permanently fill-} ed with Americans, Hawaiians, Por- | tuguese and Spaniards. it has been stated that package freight, once loaded, could be car- ried from Boston to Cuba, or coal; from (New York to .Brazil more cheaply than it could. be moved within-the same harbor. 'To Study Phases of | States which When an idea appears, im- mediate action on it. If you can't put it into practice at, once, write it out in full and it away where you can get it when you need it. * The result the same in either case—the decks are cleared and the door is open for another idea. get Rural Sociology Ames, Ia., May 6,—Rural sociol- ogy will be presented to rural minis- ters and laymen of ‘thirty denomina- tions at the Jowa state college during the three weeks beginning June 14,; according to announcement here. ich will send delegates to Illinois, W ebr include Iow innesota, Kans; A sou Classes religious education, rural sociology, agricul- ture extension problems and rural education will be held. “school * cor and j tor of philosophy. Mrs. Stack is still in possession of |, NEIL LEARNING — HOW TO BECOME | COLLEGE HEAD Trying to Obtain a Ph. D. De- gree to be University President The mystery surrounding the sud- den disappearance of Neil C, Macdon- ald, foremost educational expert of the state of North Dakota, has been partt- ally solved. It became known at the state cap- ital today that Macdonald is attending some éastern university, possibly the University of Chicago, in an attempt to obtain a degree making him a doc- Macdonald would like to be president of the University of North Dakota and a Ph. D., degree is necessary in_ order to qualify. Hence the sudden desire to broaden his‘already broad education. The fight for the presidency of the University of North Dakota is not dead yet, those in touch with the situation believe. The Rev. George A. Totten, head of the board of administration, has felt the rebuke and defeat involved in his failure to remove President Kane and still favors Macdonald for this post. Macdonald resigned from his self created position of educational advisor to the board at the time when the Kane removal proceedings were first instituted. BASEBALL AMERICAN ASSOCIATION Won Lost | + Pet. 882 643 3500! 500 St. Paul. Toledo .. Minneapolis Louisville . Columbus . Milwaukee Indianapolis Kansas City... . ‘NATIONAL LEAGUE if + Won Lost Cincinnati ae Ad 6 Brooklyn . 6. Pittsburgh 6 Philadelphia 7 Boston q 5 St. Louis 10 Chicago . 1 New York. 10 AMERICAN LEAGUE Won Lost 5 Chicago ........ 4 Cleveland . 5 New York... . 8 8 St. Louis 9 Philadelphia 9 Washington - 9 Detroit .... : 14 438 Y¥ESTERDAY’S GAMES NATIONAL LEAGUE Brooklyn 4, New York 3. Boston 4, Philadelphia 3, nings.). Chicago 0, Pittsburgh 2. Cincinnati 3, St. Louis 1. (12 in-} AMERICAN LEAGUE Cleveland 3, Chicago 2. Philadelphia 3, Boston 4, nings.) New York 7, Washington 1. St. Louis 12, Detroit 4. (12. in- AMERICAN ASSOCIATION Milwaukee 5, St. Paul 6. Kansas City 8, Minneapolis 2, No others scheduled. MARKETS © MINNEAPOLIS GRAIN Minneapolis, May 6.—Minneapolis | flour 50 cents higher; in carload lots. | standard flour quoted at $16 a barrel in 98. pound cotton sacks. Shipments, | 54,080 barrels. Bran $52. CHICAGO LIVESTOCK Chicago, ‘May 6.—Cattle receipts, 12,000; beef steers, steady to 15 cents; my ET Es “Who Makes It?’’ There are on the market today more makes of “pipeless furnaces” than there were furnace builders ago. The Detroit Jewel Pipeless Furnace is made by a company that has been: build- ing warm air furnaces for a generation. Made in & sizes, burns soft coal, harc! coal, coke or wood. FOR SALE BY ALL DEALERS Write for information and name of dealer in any other town to Detroit, Mich. Chicago, I, ROIT JEWEL ” higher; early top, $14.25, paid for mixed yearlings; bulk, $11.75 to $13.40; heavy cows,.slow; other she, stock, steady to higher; bulk butcher cows, $8.75 to $10; canners and cut- ters, $5.50 to $7.75; calves, slow; stocke steady, Hog receipts. higher; bulk, light, $15.25 to 505 top, $15.65; bulk, 250 pounds and over, | $13.85 to $14.65; pigs, 25 cents higher;:! bulk, $14 to $15. Sheep receipts, 14,000; lambs held at $19. ARENA FARMERS BUYING PUREBRED 1,000; mostly 25 cents best shorn CATTLE FOR FARMS| BY GEORGE W. GUSTAFSON Agricuitural Agent The live stock industry has been given a very’ progressive boost in the community during the past year, Almost a score of purebred si have ben intro- duced in this community since last year. Among those who have purchased purebred bulls are the following: Ole Spilde, Joe Rise, Alfred Arneson, Cora Rise, H. Helgeson, G. Teske, 1. Heaton & Lambert, Geo Pehl, He Ujfers, and Henry Jacobson. Those purchasing purebred. cow are Olé Spilde, W. F. Scott, and Hen- ry Ulfers. These cattle will change the complexion of the cattle industry |} in this particular section of the coun- ty before another year ro’ is in line with all progr ments. 500 STUDENTS TO ENTER MUSIC TEST ve move- Grand Forks, > F proximately 500 student ing 56 high schools of North Dakota, have entered for the final state high school musical contest to be held at the University of North Dakota here in (May, accordi an. announce: ment by E, acting head of the university m department. More than thousand students took part in the district elimination events held recently in various parts of th) state, marking the largest number of high school students appearing in any one student event in the state. High schools entered at the Uni- versity are: Williston, Fargo, Grand Puxton, Minto, Jamestown, Minot, Walhalla, Hunter, Valley City, Stanley Bottineau. La Moure, May- ville, Dickinson, Park River, Wahpe- ton, Westhope, , Cheyenne, Harvey, Grafton, Pembina, ‘Maddock, Fai mount, Ellendale, Casselton, La! more, Mandan, Sentinel Butte, Crary, Lidgerwood, Egeland, Buchanan, and Hankinson, * . South America Flax Seed Imported Here Minneapoli: linn., May 6. ing of flax from South Minneapolis on a large when five carloads of flaxseed arrived here recently from Buenos Air within two weeks after a similar cargo of 140,000 bushels, consigned to this city, reached Galveston, Tex. The flaxseed is being shipped by way of the Gulf port then by rail through the Mississippi yalley, instead of through New ork. as has been the practice. A serious transportation congestion at New York necessitated the routing change. Officers of a linseed firm believed Tmport- America to ale began ‘Money back without question if HUNT'S Salve fails in the treatmentof ITCH, ECZEMA, RINGWORM, TETTER of other itching skin diseases. Try a. 75 cent box at our risk. “BLIND HUSBANDS” | all told a few years ‘7 surrounding Arena {J s by and] E LTING Last Time Tonight E BILLIE BURKE —IN— “Wanted—A Husband” Tomorrow and Saturday CHARLES RAY in his best feature, “Red Hot Dollars” Commencing Monday The Production Supreme BISMARCK. THEATRE A Wonderful Arsene Tupin Story with Myrtle Stedman and an ALL STAR CAST in “TEETH OF THE TIGER? | TOMORROW—SATURDAY William Russell UTS TOE es Last Time Tonight the facility with which the shipment | was handled ‘proves the feasfbility 0? | the north and south transportation | in the Mississippi valley and that trade with South American countries, | via the Gulf ports, will be rapidly } developed. 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