The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, March 3, 1921, Page 1

THIRTY-NINTH YEAR THE BIS ak BISMARCK, NORTH'DAKOTA, THURSDAY, MARCH | —ty is ! i Weather man Promises Typical ~ Tnaugural Day for | — ‘Tomorrow , | ARRIVES IN thas wae ea President-elect , Goes! Into Con- “ference With Program Officials Sy ye: ‘Washington, Mar. —The usual in- ugural weather was promised in pre- ions today for tomorow, Fair but colder, with the thermometer close to! freezing was the verdict of the United; States forecasters. > Reaches Washington. / ‘ President-elect Harding ~reached Washington at 1 o'clock this after- noon. He immediately went into con- ference with,the men who have been in charge of the ivaugyral ceremonies, which are to be v simple in con | formation with the expressed wish of Mr. Harging. a mroute to Washington, Mr. Harding ‘announced the selection of | James Davis of Pittsburg, as secre tary of labor, and George B.. Chris: tian of Marion, Ohio, as iis private | . secr®ary. —. Aetains Secretary. Ki M ifistian has been his secre- tary since.sne went to the United States ‘senate amd was formerly head of a Marion business concern and be- fore that a newspaper man. Consider- able pressure was brought to bear up- on Mr. Harding for the appointment of others as_his se¢retary but he in- sisted on retaining Mr. Christian. Scores of inaugural visitors and hotne folks gathered around the sta- tion to greet Mi\ Hefding. Hundreds braved a drizzling. rain. Vice Presi- dent™fnd Mrs. Coolidge were to greet President and Mrs. Harding in the president's room of the station. ye WATER GONE; — | TOWN RACING. DESTRUCION Barnesville Handicapped in Bat- 1 4 COLD WEATHER j 3, 1921. WARREN G. HARDING'S LAST EXPRESSION TO AMERICAN PEOPLE \ >. BEFORE HE ENTERS PRESIDENCY "7 FIRE DESTROYS ATORS . | THREATENED FOR INAUGURATION: ~ ATONDERWOOD _ Kjelstrup Tells-of $100,000 Fire At MeLean County fe So pater OTTO Marion, Ohid, March, 3—Warren_G. Harding’s last, expression as a private citizen is given in this interview: : “Phis vepubtic cannot\and will ‘not fail if-each of us-does his part. If we ‘ a maieeg (, but work, are thrifty and seek that iunder- | standing — which reveals mutuality of Town interest, no differences“can long abjde: A “Our great assurance: at home lies in ; eae i an intelligent, ‘resolute people, in a‘ land MUCH WHEAT BURNED uhravaged) by war, at enmity with no ‘ people, .enyying none, coveting nothing,/ « . es , ceking no territory, striving for no glor- Struetpres’ Destroyed Belong’\to ies which do not become.a righteous na- Line ahd Farmers” tion. Ci ani ompanies “If there is one thing in my_ heart} Pt H more than another it is that at the end! Fire at Underwood destroyed three of the coming administration there re- homme te did damage esti- mmaina ‘th om : i | mated at 100,000, partly covered, by anains e Eyre we inherited from the} insurance, Tuesday night, according ‘athers wit! jout the surrender, of a single! to word brought to Bismarck today vy part. I only wish for our America, a soul Krist Kjelstrup of the Capital Security: truly American- bank, who ‘assisted in/fighting it. A tes | The elevators destroyed belonged ‘ American Solidarity | to the Kellogg Elevator Co,, the’ Dodge | I know there is not a man, or a, Elevatdr company and the Farmers) woman who does not rejoice in American; levator Co. \ < 1 SOlidarity and who does H ii |The last named elevator had 25,000; eich Meh ne not want it pre-' j isnels of wheat in it, the Dodge cle- | neyoeer : i vator hed 15,000, busnels,; while the: ‘We crave fraternity, we wish ami | | Kellogg elevator was empty. | able relations everywhere, we offer peace a The fire started in the aie. of the} and dhoga ; Dodge ‘elevator. “The alarm brought: a ii ia to promote it, but we demand the chemical apparatus quickly to. the cur freedom and our own America. J be-' scene of the fire, it spr@fd rapidly | a seas, respected in every a¥enue of trade! and’ it,,was onl ith difficulty that | will be safer at home and greater in influence throughout the world. | the, depot and ‘other buildings were “ like to think of an Afiferica whose citizens, aré ever seeking the great- | SV as er development and influence cf the Republic, and I like to think of a} goveinment which protects its citizens everywhere they go on a lawful/ mission—everywhcre under the shining sun. HOUSE VOTES TO i “There is a new world relationship and when the next administration '%, ‘ | comes into power we are gcing to play our part. We are going to ask! FINISH WORK for nations associated together in justiee. But it must bé an association | which surrenders nothing of American freedom, ' | “Our governmental good.fortune does not lie in any surrender at either | \ | end of the avenue (at either thegapitol of the White House, at either end of Pennsylvania Avenue in Washiggton), but in the coordination and coopera- tion which beccmes the two branches ina great and truly representative Bill Appropriating $445,000 poppax government, / | ‘Now Ready’for Governor's , , _ Believes in Party 3 “I have been thinking all the time of getting an organization best fitted | Signature + to serve this country. I am a partisan. I believe in party government. I! have chosen a xepublican cabinet, but no selection has been made because 1S SOME OPPO of party obligation without consideration for the best service of the eountry. «f would rather have the respect and confidence of my home town people who have known me intimately al} my: life’ than to“have been elected presi-i dent, apd I have a feeling that so long as I can continue to hold their respect | and confidencé I will be credited wt least'with doing my best’ for all the American people. © . Ei 4 | «When I am through down at Washington I want to be able to éome back home and again be a part of the Home Community.” s WARREN G. HARDING lieve an America, eminent on the SITLON The. houge late..this afternoon nt to’general orders a bill ap- propriating $60,000 for the immi- gration commission for the follow- ing biennial period. Bae The house passed senate -bfll No. 39. ppropriating $175,000 to finish JAILED FOR OLD CRIME | ALLIES GIVE A ~ WILSON WELL PRACTICE LAW WITH COLBY 4 Thomas P. Doty and His Wife ' White House Announces Presi- dent’s Partnership With Secretary of State GERMANY FIVE DAYS T0 REPLY- \If Terms Are Not Accepted by . | Monday, Nations Will Take | | Action ANNOUN CE FIRST MOVE ,German Delegation. Will Reply ' Monday, Says Symons a London, March 3.—Germany ‘was | today given until Monday noop t> ac- i | cept the mental: conditions laid | down byth reme allied council 1 Paris,” ‘he German government was i informed hy the Allied representatives ‘ i if Germany does not accept the terms | the Allies will take steps to enforce ‘the provisions. | ‘The first will be the occupation by / | allied troops of Duesseldorff and° ; Rouhrort at the molth;of the Rouhr. | Rach allied coiifitfy‘ will place such ‘a tax on Germiinsferchandise as it {deems proper. * | A customs territory will be estab- lished and the custom receipts taken. The German delegation was inform- ed that the only modification would ‘be as regards conditions of payment such as a reduction of the period of {annuities from 42 years to 32 years. ‘The Germans counter proposal sub- ‘mitted was not acceptable, Lloyd Geo- rge told the conference. He said the attitude of the’ Ger- , mans was a grave violation of the ob- | ligations of Germany towards the al- ‘lies, He reminded the German repre- ; Sentatives that they had not fulfilled the treaty of peace,terms, relativ\ to delivery ‘of coal, disarmament. the pay | Ment of $20,000,000,000 marks in gold and punishment of German soldiers ‘accused of crigie during the,war. |. Germany in-refysing to accept the | terms had by th@ same act renouriced ithe advantages granted her at the previous conference with the“ allies. Dr. Symons/ said the intention of --4the German.”government... had been }quite misunderstood. THé’ German ‘ delegation-he said, would. reply at | noon Monday. > | “In our opinion,” said Dr. Walter Symons, foreign minister of Germany. “No occasion will arise for the action set forth by the Allies. Dr. Symons said the Germans would ex- amine the speech of Lloyd George ant the documents submitted carefully. SUPREME GOURT HEARS MINIMUM \ o 7 \ . By Newspaper Enterprise: New York, March 3.—Would YOU let a man come back? Even’ if he has been convicted of a, felony? ‘Four years ago Thomas -P. Doty escaped from theJEssex county peni- tentiary at Caldwell, N. J., worked himself into a position of trust, mar- ried and. assumed the responsibility of foster-fathér to-his wife's two chil- dren, Then he was betrayed by a fellow prisoner who had escaped with him to complete his sentence. Washington 3.—President Wil- son formally announced today that he would resume the practice of law in | partnership with Bainbridge Colby, the retiring secretary of state. The avnouncement from the White House was: | S =f “President Wilson made the an- nouncement today that at the conclu- sion of his term he would resume the practice of law, forming a partnership with Secretary of -State Painbridge “The firm will have offices in New York and Washington.” SENATE DEFEATS SPITAL BILL Upper House Defeats Regula- tory Bill Governing Insti- ; tutions ee : tle Against Spreading (Copyright, 1921, by Newspaper Enterprise Association.) .,, | the Bismarck-Mandan_ bridge across Flames , sun '{} the Migsouri river shortly afr noon —_—— : 9 4 today. The fill now goes to the Gov- : Barnesville, Olio, Mar. 3—With the 2 PROBE REPORTS y ernor. “katt? i supply of water exhausted Barnesville A} é r ’ at Re asians tes (ON THE LAST DA Pet rage ye spreading, Hes reached the ae Hall ON 'HE LAST DA , opposition regist ed in votes. Both! ane the Beditingne aud. Ohio cows a : 5 Z the house and senate were in session 4 (heeatens che eu tire owe The investigation committees this morning and ‘this —afternoon| ‘ S; BUSY Not the house and senate both are working to’ avoid a last-minute rush. LOBBYISTS: U: expected to make reports to the | The opposition to the bridge bill DURING RUSH OF’ legislature Friday, the last day fi was virtually ended when Represen-|, of the session. per nda. \ tative Semling, of Burleigh. in an-' LAST TWO DAYS It was stated by members of gon i swer to inferences of one or two rqp-_ ; the senate committee that work Maintains Builders Under As- ena dA ta Macs aeauian a f F ‘ ” on “its report is nearing comple- non “Burleigh and Mor' sare! These are plebby iste: pai \ @ tion, and that it will be a lengthy sociation Plan Have Saved —_ absofutely not trying to ‘get out _ The last one vanes Gs ae vets document. It is expected it. will Mone from under’ on this uroposition, They it bard when ise fork. ia usually contain a defense of the state ad- ney pay their share.” x i ‘ Ke m4 vee the tobb: ist. In ministration and state industries. ~ Ss When the bill was brought — up. at bodes those diye” fie pute in his ibest The house committee, it was Evidence regarding, the conduct of | Representative Burkhardt raised. ob- rs 7 thi. announced, was trying to com- @ 7 satin . jections to an additional. appropria- 4 licks, for he a perhaps walenine plete its reportby Friday, and it a Home Builders association was tion ater one was made at the Ist! png fine ae ow Sich is expected it will be voluminous. “1"'Toduced at the sessfon of the sen- special session for the bridge. ‘Phe t hundy tl ings tow Pi kinds i The last hearing of the senate te investigation committee late yes-, answer of proponents of the bridge; areal lenislative halls several committee was to be held a terday’ afternoon to refute some of bill was that pre-war Drices ala not ry ‘ afternoon, and some members charg ic ‘a come as quickly as expectedXin fact,’ (0) came te ore suk ee ead premised ‘sensational episodes. the. ene teee enc are. Hyon made construction and labor prices Yose to Colby. hey. ci t ‘ne found in all corners _ The house committee was get- against It. an unforseen extent and the federal sedating: their propaganda ting its report in shape. | John B. Adams bookkeeper, ex-| government, under whose supervision : ~ ' “T eecake what. the army of — ; nlainea ine vee ie rating vf; the bridge is built, required certain we ists ry do + the associa@ion? ‘He si hat the lum-)} changes, whi increased the cost unemployed Jobbyieis vit re- WHE AT STRONG ber purchases show a saving of 30 to|’ ‘The senate advanced house bill No marked a solon. id “ ./50 percent from purchases by private! 100,~the criminal syndicalism Dill, ‘Although both the senate and parties. He declared that the vouch amended sq as to provide that con~< house have made unusual speed N NEW. \ ers were present for the $57,000 when | gpiracy to the state industries, state 4 recently and their calendars are Bishop, Brissman & Co. made‘the re-| government, ctc. was a-crime. The| in better“shape than is usual, . port. These vouchers had been re-' yote was along purty lines. the Inde-| : still there ate many bills to be ported missing. pendents alleging olen propagan- acted upon, to ge through con- ” eet z |da had, been introduced in the,meas-| ference committees or from one _,_ System Intricate __ | ure. PF: ' house to the other for approval. 2a, He said that the system of accoun‘-| Bills passed by the house this morn uy \ And vigilant membfrs ‘of the leg- Chicago, Mar. 3.—Moderate-new're- ing was very intricate and that the ing follow: { ' S. B. 200—Curative ach to make leg- islature Rave thei jokers. ; . The legislative assembly offi- cially ends Friday at Midnight. pda a RUSH FORCES TO DISTRICT Panama, Mar, 3.—Costa Rica forces are being rushed to the Coto district where Panama nd Costa Rica troops have been engaged in hostilities. It is believed that the Costa Ricans plan to land forces at the eastern end, of the boundary line between the two countries. eyes out for MONEY FOR HOSPITALS. Washington, Mar. 3.—The senate adopted and sent to conference today a bill. providing’ approximately $16,-' 800 for additional hospitals for ex- service men. / i CAUSES DAMAGE OF $40.099. (Fargo, May. 3.—Fire, smoke and) er today caused damage estimated cupied by) w at $40,000 in the building the Manchester Biscuit turns in the price of wheat today ac- association had,had difficulty in get-| companied word that the Allies had ting expert accountants for the wort. | given notice te Germany that Monday The reason no contracts have’ been} did not icomply would be the limit for acceptance of! made, he sald, was that they gould quirementy of law, designed to cure the peace terms. Opening prices not he entered into until the exact! real estate title in specific case. which varied from unchanged to one cost of each house was ‘ascertained. | Pased 99 to 14. cent higher were followed by gaius, ~The state had only loaned $3,039.12 §, B, 31—Allowing court steno- then something of a reaction. on Mr, Lemke’s house in Fargo, while| graphers $4-per day expense mon Close was strong, 2 to 23-4 cents the law provided that it could loan! while attending court in districts higher. “$4,000. Peete es away from home. Pyssed 70 to 21. | ee { Denies Waters Story Ss. B. 116--Increasing maximum INCOME TAX He took exception to the comment-; compensation juvenile court commis-; ary by Bihop, Brissman and Co.-) sions to $8 per day and not more than} EXPERT -HER and maintained that the accountants $150 in month, and changing phrase- SURE _ had @fther “nét yead the law or had! ology of present law. Passed 100 to, Charles. A. Mershon, revenue in- Spector from the revenue office, ’St. Paul, will assist Deputy Collectors, “attempted” to mislead. J 16. F. W. Cathro, director-general, criti- §, B. 58—Requiring canves — pro- Riley and Hitchcock at the Bismarck offices until March 15. al deeds given by corporations which | with technical re-! ' cised the report on the State Bank) tecting curtains at rear and side ot} somewhgt: He said that cash-items locomotive cabs to protect engineer.) out for collection were listed as lia-| Passed 103 to 0. bilities when they should have teen] S. B. 182--For _constitutfonal assets. ' amendment providing, that in. coun- + Th nities _ Attorney General Lemke denied the} ties less than 8,000 clerk of court oday cut its usual aivideads fren ‘ory of J. R. Waters throughout. He| shall also assume duties of probate ‘ < Ma that his wig? had put $3,000 in| judge, Pased 85 to 21. hig house he had p@ in $6,000 and! S. B. 111-—Prescribing method of ; $3,000 in round’ numbers had beer} conducting stock holder& meetings of borrowed from the Home Builders as-| domestic corporations. Pased 91 to Sen ’ REDUCE DIVIDENDS. New York, Mar. 3.The Utas Copper Cc $1.50 to $1.00 a share. time the Ray Copper company nounced it passed the regular quar- terly dividend ~ ARMY. BELL PASSES Washington, March 3.—The _ army B, 156--Prohibiting litigant from The senate, yesterday afternoon adopted .the committee report inde- finitely postponing “the hquse bill which would have Compelléq all ho;- pitals exempt. from taxation\to permit any doctor to practice in it: WILL DRAFT NEW MEASURE Washington, Mar. 3.—-Hope of .pass- ing the naval appropriation bill at this-session was. abandoned. today by Senator Poindexter, Washington, its custodian, and the senate proceeded to other busingss. The Washington sehator attacked the measure as passed ,by the house, declaring that if it had been enacted it would have been a serious injury to the navy. A new naval bill will have. to be drafted at the speical ‘session, he said. HOLD TRACTOR SCHOOL HERE , He now faces an additional term for theft of the warden's auto in; Case Before Body on Appeal of which he made his escape while a trusty and prison chauffeur. - Judge Nuessle from Dis- trict, Court, oy Doty's. wife knew all about his con-} viction, imprisonment and escape be- “ | \ The supretie céurt today heard ar- No matter how long they keep me; Sat here,” Doty said in his aay “lim, gor guments in the appeal of the state “4 i that the minimum wage commission ‘I have learned at bitter cost that ‘ ‘ . crime does not pay, But Ifll make /had not complied with the law in fix- h ade g e fi i "m| , Benton Baker upholds the state’s Maigret Me fo He He times 1'm | side of the case and Tracy and George for my redemption, She has made a; the Laundrymen’s association and tel, man of me. For her sake glone Ti ePhone companies which brought the “It does seem unjust that a man Pcrary injunction restraining the op- should be tragged back here after giv- vation of minimum wage rules affect- / and playing the game stratght. Mr. Bangs took the position that “But if Sine right back to Wat-| the action of the commission was I was arrested—and fight the fight Present. He brought in the dismissal out there.” ee . eM of L. J. Wehe, for whom no successor in October. of 1917 he went to work on a farm near, Wilkert, Conn. GIVES BERTH ter. Four months after his escape : TO WILSON Doty became her husband. for her and her little ones,” Doty. retiring secretary of navy, was ap- says. “T loved the children, and be-| pointed today as a member of the more cheerful than to hear them call’ ceed Mr. Gardner of Maine, whose me father.” resignation has ben received by the worked as a mechanic and auto re-| Wilson had accepted the post., Mr. pair man for the police department at Tumulty announced today that he had months as a’machinist inside the state | —--— —- reformatory at Wilkert, Conn. | REPORT REVOLT told agonies.. The prisoner who had Is SUPPRESSED escaped with me didn’t want to we AY him with money, keep*him under my ceived by the Brif@h government tend roof, tolerate his cursing, lest he make to show that the Russian soviet troops ered. d Moucow. - ‘Then one night he grew abusive. I! ered and, hace ma PA him to go. He reported me. And FORMER FARGO MAN here I am—once more a prisoner. tine of my arrest I had been saving. ‘ Sse Cin 3 . a ae ‘avai Minot, March 3—E. Ellison, of Mi- Another hundred dollars would Daye oe, forne¥ merchant of Fargo, died fore their marriage. ing straight when I get out. from Judge Nuessle’s order holding good again, too—and in the town ing, minimum’ wage tules. “My wife should be given credit Bangs, of Grand Forks, represented not despair. action originally’ and obtained.a tem- ing-proof that he was on the level, inf five classes. Prop erbury—right back to the place where ‘legal because @ full board was not When Doty made his escape.back had been named. , ’ The farmer had a widowed daugh- “All I wanted to do was to provide Washington, Mar. 3.—W. BP. Wilson, lieve they loved me. , Nothing was’ Internatioral Joint Committee to suc- - When farm work grew scarce Doty. president. It was announced that Mr. Waterbury. He also worked for five refused a post on the joint committee. “At night,” he says, “I suffered un- change his ways. I had to provide “London, Mar. ‘test reports re- good his threats to have me surr@ud-| have \repressed the revolt in Petro- “could stand it no longer And I told “I knew it had to come. Up to, the; DIES AT MINOT, N. D. been enough to keep my family tilt! at his home in Minot last night after | appropyiation DMI was completed to- sent to the President. ANNOUNCE OFFER_ New York, March 3—Tex Rickard, PROTEST LEGISLATION Jamestown, March —Delegates to| day and he denth annual meeting of the Grain, ealers asen. today nassed a resolu-/ tion opposing any ‘state or national! x legislation seriously interferring announced today the receipt of an changing the present. marketing mi:-j offer of $750,000 for the Dempsey- chinery during present ‘unsettled con- | Carpentie bout in London from ditions, j George MacDonald. / sociation. ») t; MADE 20 PERCENT Chicago, March. -Profits of $40. 973,484, after deducting income taxes or 20 percent on actual investment of $203,869,123, was earned by the Standard Oil company of Indiana, ac- cording to the annual report submit- ted today at the stockholders annual meeting at Whiting, Ind. | bringing action in court to set aside taxes before 3 is to county commissioner and dismissing actions heretofore brought. Passed 99 to 0. S. B. 41—Reducing amount bonds park, commissioners may issue from 4 to 1 percent of valuation and tax levy (Continued on Page 3) A two-day tractor school has been, got out, and then I was coming back successfully held at the Farmer Union| to give myself up voluntarily.” hall under the auspices of Louis Tibe- Doty paused a moment—then: zar. e “But I shall not forget the satisfac- The men conducting the school were| tion of living an honest life. Would A._C. Staak of the Aultman-Taylor | fou give me a change to come bavk ?” Machinery Co., H. E. Kupp of Mans- ——-—-—_—— field, Ohio, and L, C. Grove, of Minne-| i apolis, There are about 2000 graves of lé Canadian soldiers in Great Britain a long illness, according to word re- ceived in Fargo today. Mr. Ellison was associated with his - three sons, Norman, Otto and. Hil- der in the Fair store in Minot. Mrs. Ellison died two months ago. Funeral services will be held in Minot. i ™~