The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, March 23, 1921, Page 1

i The Weather FAIR AND WARMER THIRTY-NINTH YEAR THE BISMAR K TRIBUNE ==] BISMARCK, NORTH DAKOTA, WED , MARCH 23, 1921 PRICE FIVE CENTS GERMANS CLAIM MONEY DUR . | ALLIES ALREADY IS PAID PARDONED ‘SCHOOL NURSE ” REPORTS UPON ~~ EXAMINATIONS COMMUNITY COMMITTEES NAMED TO HANDLE U. S. NATIONAL SALE PLAN FOR WHEAT AND REFUSES GOLD DEMAND, "ite RQADL PLANS. ARE NRGESSARY. Would Have Value of Repara-| i tions Account Fixed by _/ I. V. A. Secretary Issues State- | Experts ment on Attitude Toward ——— : the Recall’ Paris, Mar. 23.—(By the Associfited | Press.)—Germany, in her reply to the, reeent ultimatum of the allied repara- “The proposition to ul League officials is based on char of cfficial | | if | | >| Finds Children Having Many| Defects in Work Among , City Schools ADVICE IS GIVEN | crease Personal Case Is : Begun Progress of Miss Hutcheson, school |nurse, is detailed in reports of her ‘cet vit'es during the last two month SEED LOAN APPLICATIONS Ic CONSIDERED tion commision refuses to pay the one billion marks gold due on this date and disputes the commissio: figures showing a balance of 12 bil-| lion marks due May 1. 1 It is maintained in the German note} . that the twenty billion marks which} the peace treaty provides should be! handed over by May 1 hag been more than paid. | officials’ while testir misconduct,’ declares Theo. G. - son, secretary of the Indeo: ers Association, in a state! on the recall election, in wi! declares it is a necevsity to clean up matteis in the state | “T) prove the charges .t ¢ misconduct the Independents read admissions mad. A class of about 50 children who ‘are wnder proper weight is being taught and cared for by the Child | Welfare branch of the Woman’s Com- | munity council. Through necessary | physical development and use of pro-' | per food the children are showing | improvement it is said. This same di- eral seed aid for farmers of Burleigh county have failed to reach the city as promised by the federal branch office at Fargo. ‘It Was announced, however, that plans for taking care of the applica- tions in the county had been worked out so that when blanks do arrive the applications and loans can be handled speedily. (Frank Johnson, deputy county audi- tor, said today that J. M. Thompson president of the Burleigh county Farm Bureau organization, had named com- munity ‘committees to handle applica- tions of loangy. The committees con- sist of thé local bal In the counties and a farmer in each community. Mr. Thompson was to confer with the de puty auditor today and to name a coun ty cominittee. Method of Making Loan When blanks are receivéd by the county auditor they will be sent to the ‘banks in the county, and farmers ‘Blanks for applications for the fed-] may obyain them at banks, make ap- plications. and forward them to Dis- marck to the county auditor where the county ocmmittee named by Mr, Thompson will go over thém and take up the matter with Fargo. G. N. Ken- iston, of the Bismarck Commercial; club, who wert to Fargo to see that) Burleigh county got her share of the $2,000,000 federal seed and feed mon- ey for the Northwest, expected to re- ceive application blanks yesterday but they did not arive. No County Bonds Burleigh county will not issue any seed or feed bonds this year. Last year the county issued bonds amount- ing to $100,000. Many farmers have already made inquiry a3 to obtaining the federal aid. Deputy Auditor Johnson also an anounced that theschool lands of the county will be rented on April 20 at the county courthouse when a re- presentative of the land commission- 2r’s office will be present at 10 a, m./ to receive bids, |North Dakota Farmers Organi- zations Men Meeting in Fargo |DELEGATES CHOSEN Action on National Sales Plan Will Be Taken in Chicago In April | Fargo, March 28—Delegates from various farm organizations |in North Dakota met here today | to decide whether grain growers \in the state shall endorse the co- ‘operative marketing plan of the National Committee of 17. The Chicago Board of Trade dis- jeussed the plan at a secret meeting recently, C. V. Gregory, of Chicago, member of the Committee of 17, told |the delegates. One of the biggest The note asks that a joint commis-; sion of experts fix the value of the German deliveries on reparation ac-| they will have to recall them bec: counts, but it declares that in any/ of political differences, as they have! event it would be impossible for Ger-| made no charges of official misconduct many to pay twelve billion marks by! and they have no evidence with which the first of May he continues. The note concludes as follows: | . ‘ | “If, after the experts have confer-! cost of the Bishop:Brissmati audit the | red, it is established that there is ai J. V. A. headquarters has issued «a, gotilte in the payment by Germany: she is ready to begin’ negotiations; ; is ‘i i with the raparatiowaeGomta lesion re-| investigation or ‘defense’ oF siete | garding the floating of a loan abroad. | industries, directly or indirectly. The reparations commission met Independent county conventions; this’ tiorstaz to Tse’ the G ' were being held throughout the state rning to consider the German | today to select delegates to the Devil reply which was transmitted from! jake convention on March 30, The) Berlin last night. The Germans’ fail-| question of a recall election will go ure to pay is deemed a violation of; jefore that convention. Many pre- the treaty of Versailles, which the | cinct meetings have instructed their commission will report to the allied| delegates to county conventions to government. The allies will then de-| oppose a recall election. termine what measures shall be tak- en. i | It is commented, that the Germar: | FEAR OUTBREAK experts already have been heard by i the reparations commission which lis- a tened to their argument before fixing the valuation of the Germany deliver- | ies as payment against the twenty bil- | lion marks. This valuation, tlerefore, | was considered final. AR WON'T DISSOLVE GUARD. Paris, Mar 23.—Decision not to dis-| says can be credited to the senate solve militia organizations and the, Wij Cut, Is Report—Nine’ Einwohnerwehr or citizen’ guards in Wites ‘ Z Po Bavaria has ben reached by unani- More Killed in i mous vote by- the Bavarian govern- Fighting ment, says a Berlin dispatch to the Journal — Belfast, March 23.—The telegraph | wires between Belfast and Dublin} were cut last evening. The authori- U 5 OFFICIALS ‘ ities today expressed belief this act! iwas in preparation for possible Sinn | Fein. activity during Easter week. i ANOTHER AMBUSH | ON RUM CHARGE Dublin, March 23.— A. police in-| spector and eight men were ambushed | ————— ‘near Dingleya and the fight that en-' Local Men to Answer in Federal sued lasting three hours ended disas- | \trously for the attacking party, eight | j | to prove such charges if they were to/ (Ewa rf Would Bloat Loan. | make them.” ‘LIKE HAMON ASE ing ‘the seneral physical standard of In commenting on the reports of| 14 ese people. statement of expense items which it: Kansas Woman Pardoned After: fects were found, 182 follow-up in- | were about, to attack them with a/ crease in bodily | from the supreme court. | vision of the Community council plans 'to provide milk for helpless cases.|, | Several organizations have undertak- jen-the medical care of some helpless \families, and many of the doctors |have offered reduced rates or free ‘treatment to aid in the work of rais- MRS. LUELLA MONCRAVIE The report of the nurse for the | period. Feb. 15 to March 17, shows | that 405 cases were examined, 487 de- | terviews were made, 20 calls on homes Pak er} Two Weeks in'Prison ' - | were carried on, 4 meetings were at- By Newspaper Enterprise. licade canon i ee: 2 g 160 persons tonsils and Arkansas City, Kan., March | adenoids were removed in 4 cases; The case of Mrs, Luella Moncravie | vision was corrected in 30, dental ended in the courts about the same! work was performed in 65. An ex- time that Mrs, Clara Smith Hammon/ 4mination in the | William | Moore was acquitted of the murder of Jake/ School revealed defective teeth in 40 lamon. | per cent of the cases, tonsil cases in Mrs. Moncravie was convicted of| 44 per cent of those examined, aene- fourth degree homicide for the shoot-/ mia in 3 per cent defective vision in ing of her husband,: Henry E. Mon-; 44 per cent, and 44 per cent were un- cravie, a rich Osage Indian. (She/| derweight. 5 was pardoned after serving two} weeks.' The points of similarity in| Modern Health Crusade the Hamon and Moncravie cases are|_, During the period of January 18 to these: | Feb. 15 in the 368 ch::3 were exam- Both men said before they died, ined, and 748 defects were found. A that they shot themselves. | “Modern Health Crusade” was found Both women admittejl that they | among 365 bet ‘; surprising in- (éiinliness, tooth- chair. | brushing, neatness, elimination of ‘Both women alleged that the men)| coffee and tea frog: children’s diets, were drunk when making the attacks.| and correction of ufderweights,” says The decision that takes the Mon-|the report. An int ted friend gave cravie case out of the courts comes! $12 worth of toothbrushes: \ whole- It allawa| sale price, and a business man offered Mrs. Moncravie one-half of his es- to provide medical care for 6 help- fired the fatal shots when the men; “There has been * ‘tended. ‘In a “Modern Health” cru- {4 CHARGE AGAINST MADE FORMALLY. RBLATIONS ARE White Plains, Mar. 23.—A definite; charge that Mrs, Anna U, Stillman,! wife of James A Stillman, president | of the National City Bank of New} York, was the mother of a child by! H ‘id- American Government Consid- ¢itives in Chicago April 6 when the an Indian guide was made in supreme Fs * ey = : . at o Wil- }committee marketing plan will be re- ourt here today by counsel for Mr. | ering Changes From I | viewed and passed upon. son Policy financiers in the country recently told Mr. Gregory that the proposed mar- keting , system would succeed if “enoguh brains were put into it” and that it will be the biggest single en- . terprise in the country if carried out, jhe said. Six delegates will be chosen today _ to represent North Dakota at a na- tillman during preliminary argu- Unit n a rT ited States Senator E. F. Ladd, ena in jtlie atroree suit the bank | a member of this committee, and U: resident had brought i = L. Burdick, president of the State Addressing Justice Morschauser,' Washington, Mar, 23.—Early con-' Farm Bureau Federation, both favor- who presided at the hearing on ali-/ sideration is to be given to relations |able to the plan, were among other many and counsel fees, Delancey: Nic: between the United Siates and Soviet | SPeakers scheduled. oll, chief counsel for Mr. Stillman: Russia, it wae indicated today at the| Uke WHEAT RMBKRCO said: | “Evidence aleady before you shows) State department. Formal announce- Grand Forks, N. D., March 23— that Mrs. Stillman took as her lover’ ment of any change in the relations; At a meeting of the North Dakota an dnaian euige by whom she had an of the two countries or in any of the | Wheat Growers: Besociation,, held infant’ son, who Mr. Stillman must there, resolutions were adopted urg- either acknowledge as a member of See eee pee ncmarine wae it ink President Harding to aid in es- his family or repudiate as illegiti-; ™°Y 1 hat already certain! ‘#>lishing an embargo on wheat im- mate.” | was made clear that already certai ports into this country and to influ- “This criminal intimacy began in} moaitications re rulings onner ence ithe war finance committee to 1916 and continued through 1919,” Mr, Bane petRCULLD ocala | eonetion at ott early date, to aid in Stillman feels it his duty t - ‘ : |further expo usiness in grains ecb emprys 16 his, ane oble Caih: These decisions were reported inde-| with foreign countries. aie 4 ‘ 8 pendent of the appeal from the Soviet} George E. Duis of Grand Forks, pany jana ig Bisscmiaren te press government to President Harding and/elected president of the state‘ organ- the American government for a re-/ization, declared that immediate ac- ‘sumption of trade relations between |tion must be taken to protect the the United Sattes and Russia. That) Wheat growers as “40,000,000 bushels | appeal reached the state department |0f wheat are now in storage at Port \ today from the White House. | Arthur, awaiting the opening of nav- UT i Not Shown Harding. \igation to be shipped into the United 0 t LAW CHIEF | The appeal was received at the | States. | White House and sent to the state de- |; ‘yy, eae Dakota. from pater founty partment without being called to the!" 1° akota were in attendance tional meeting of farmers’ represen- . ° tate of more than $100,000. | This followed a ruling involving | less families. In the Wachter school, of cases ex- BOY CONFESSES the Kansas law that a person can not! amined, 68 per cent had defective participate in the estate of one he is teeth; 35 per cent were listed as hav- convicted of killing. ‘ing tonsil cases; 8 per cent aenemia; 27 per cent defective vision and 18 ‘per cent were underweight. In the | Richholt schoo! 60 per cent had de- | fective teeth, 48 per cent were listed ‘as tonsil cases, 3 per cent aenemia ‘cases, 42 per cent with defective vis- lion, 48 per cent underweight, SEVEN SONS ARE MASONS: Butte. Mont., March 23.—George TO ROBBERY OF | United States to treat with the Soviet | | government it was said there would! 5 tag! be no bars to the entrance of a dele- | Posses From Three Counties’ gation'to the United States which th Continue Search for “Buf- _| Soviet proposes to send here to nego-/ oa tiate a trade agreement, according to; falo George ' a wireless. | aA | foe ee Mitchell, S. D., March 23.—P \ from three counties searching tor “But| ZAP eee HEADS. falo” George alleged leader of a band} { | Zap, IN. D., March 23.—The village! of rustlers operating in the vicinity of; the lower Brule Indian reservation} _ NEAR EAST GET: OUT OF BATUM Eséape Before, Soviet Takes Court—Two Others in | Jail | Henry, Schmidt and John Mickler, of this city, were arrested on charges’ of violating the federal prohibition amendment by Deputy U. S. Marshal} Boller. The men were taken before) U. S. Commissioner Fort, who fixed! their bonds at $500 each, and both, were released. It is said the charges grew out of a recent visit of federal officers to the city. J. B. Staley and Charles Klein, who were caught in an exciting chase! in the county Monday night, were! taken before Justice Casselman and were bound over under bonds of $1,- 500 each, They were charged with! transporting intoxicating liquors un-} lawfully. They were unable to furnish bond ahd are in jaf, i AttorneyGeneral Lemke predicts} that other arrests will be made soon; of liquor runners transporting liquor} from the Canadian border. | START WORK _ - ON BRIDGE Mott, N. D,, March 23.—Work ha3) of whom were killed and 20 wounded, ; according to an official announcement | here today. Three of the police were slighlty wounded, it was said. mnded, At) Deputy Sheriff Kiblinger An- nounces Surrender of Gun attending “wild west’" movies caused | Loraine Nolan, 18, to holdup the Tokio State bank at noon yesterday, Benson | county officials believe. According to ; them he has confessed that he staged Heaton Says Growers Are Pre-, the | pyr and surrendered more paring to Get Crop in in | The money was hidden under the 4 . ‘hay in the Nolen barn, according to Splendid Shape a deputy sheriff. ‘The boy. also su * ——- | rendered the revolver used, it wi Farmers in the McKenzie district! said, a .22 rim fire, more than 25 are very busy making preparations to | years old. get on the field as soon as possible. “ Young Nolan is a motion picture declares L. E. Heaton, one of Bur-| fan, officials si He was captured leigh county’s lesgislative represent-| through information given by a 16- natives, Mr. Heaton has a latge stock | year-old Indian hoy with whom he ‘arm in the McKenzie district. had talked after the, robbery was Mr. Henan believes an a 5000 | committed acreage will be planted is year in| enon a his section. The farmers are optimis- He sialied sino: the Panis fe ane TOKIOSTATEBK. |F. Geiser and six sons occupied the {chairs when a seventh son, Charles R. ' Geiser was given the degree of Mas- |ter Mason. This event is said to have |no parallel in Masonry. ‘MOOSE DINNER | ~ WILL BE GIVEN - BY COMMANDERY | Degrees to Be Conferred—Pub- lic Easter Service Is Planned | Tancred Commandery, _ Knights | Templar, will give a moose dinner to- | morrow night at the Masonic temple jat 6:30 p,m. The dinner will mark jan intermission to the conferring of idegrees upon two candidates. The ‘commandery will meet at 4:30 p. m., |when the Order of Red Cross will be | conferred and in the evening the Or- were marching into bleak country to-| day in their search for the outlaw) chief. Z 'Heavily armed with arrangements! made for provisioning the party at va-| rious points the posse is under orders| to return with “Buffalo” George “dead, or alive.” A fight is not improbable, as George has declared that he will not be taken alive and has sent word to the man hunters to “draw fast” when they find him. Details as to the progress of the hunt near the Indian reservation near- ly 200 miles from Mitchell, are meager as wire communication with the posse is impossible. “Buffalo” George it is said, may suc- ceed in eluding the posse for weeks He knows the country where he is said to be in hiding like an open book and is believed to have made careful plans to obtain necessary provisions for an extended siege. Sheriffs from Jones, Jackson and Stanley counties are participating in the manhunt which has stirred the en- tire countryside with more excitement than it has seen since the days when the “Six Gun” reigned supreme. The latest act of which George is accused is that of running off 38 head of horses. pestle ene Bee ea of Zap has elected the following of-| ficials; ‘Fred Long, Fred Hendrickson | and J. B. Field, trustees; H. E. Luetke| clerk; R.M. Stroup, treasurer; Thomas Hayes, Justice; Richard (Hafner, mar- shal, and Clyde Kunkel, assessor. MIDDLE WEST BANKERS TALK NORTH DAKOTA Hear McFadden Give His Views on Situation in State (By Associated Press.) St. Louis. March 23.—Financial conditions throughout the middle- west were outlined here today by delegates at the closing session of the Tenth annual convention of presi dents, vice-presidents and secretaries of the Central States Bankers’ asso- ciation. Numerous bank suspensions re- cently in North Dakota were caused Over City, Says Mes- sae _ New York, March 23.—Americans in Batum, Georgia, escaped on a United States destroyer before that city was occupied by Bolshevist for- ces, says a cablegram today to head- quarters of the Near East Relief. The American and British consuls also left the city before the Soviet forces entered. | The message was sent by Lester R. Ogden, of Oakland, Calif., who, with {Elmer Eckman, of Grand Forks, N. |D., and another man remained in the Georgian capital to carry on the work of the Near East Relief. Thousands jof refugees, the message adds, were i being supplied with food and clothing jas they left the invaded district. /RAILROAD UNION MEN ARRESTED Harrison, Ark., Mar. 23.—Four of- | ficers of International Brotherhoods | Were arrested on orer of circuit court ;in connection with the strike of em- ployes of the Missouri and North Ar- | Kansas railroads. been started on Mott’s new $50,000! POLES CLAIM rainbow arch bridge across the Can-| nonball river, by the Stark Bridge; company of Des Moines, Iowa. D. W.! Alley, engineer, says he expects to| employ. 30 men on the bridge and) hopes to complete the structure with-| in four months. OFFICIALS TO TAKE APPEAL Bowbells March 23.—The Nonpar- tisans will appeal from the decision| giving the officials of sheriff and coun-; ty commissioner of the third district) Divide county, to Independents. | BREAKS FROM i STORE CHAIN: Sherwood, March 23.—The consum: | ers United Stores Co., of Sherwood has served connection with the Con-| sumers United Stores Co. of North Da-; have re-| tic over the prospects. s «a aa ree ‘hands. “Residents of the town’ re (det of the, Temple will be conferred. FARM BUREAU IN turning from their noon meal saw! Many visiting Knights from sur- \the bandit mount his horse and ride iTounding cities are expected to be| in part by the diverting of public TRAIN HOLD UP. funds, according to W. C. McFadden, , of Fargo, secretary of the North Da-| lately to C. W. Warburton, federal | officer in charge of the federal office GOLDEN VALLEY ‘ AIDS ON LOANS ore eae ne ion $850 tn eas Beach, N. D., March 23—Applica- AUSTIN WANTS tions for federal seed loans aggregat-' TRIAL CHANGE ing more than $16,000 were approved at a meeting eine eect Berm Devils Lake March 23Affidavits Bureau held here today when 92 ap- plications were allowed. The approv- ed applications will be sent immedi- of venue will probably be asked for by Fred S. Austin of the Devils Lake World, Leonard Scharf and Jacob Canter charged with criminal be! because of the circulation of an al- rar re rae ase fund’ jeged false phamplet against Inde- v A endent leaders i unty. Golden Valley county has been at- Penne gee napa sacl lotted $70,000 of the $1,000,000 to be! os eee ie North Dakota, and it is WOMAN ASKS estimated that this sum will provide FOR PAROL aid for about 360 farmers of the coun-| ty and will purchase seed for 35,000 Granville, March 23—Mrs, Walter Zimmerman of Granville, serving five acres. { years in the state penitentiary in con- away. They went into the bank and | Present. of prejudice and request for change! \_ The Commandery also, will hold a {public Easter service at 3 p. m. Sun- iday, March 27. The program includes ja duet by Florence Pierrson-Scheffer jand Jennie Thompson-Graham, with | |Bessie Homan-Doerr as accompanist, | jan address by Sir Knight H. C. Pos- | tethwaite and a ‘solo by Jennie; Thompson-Graham. The public gen- | jerally is invited to attend. | ‘VELVA ELECTS | “MRS. EARLY | | Velva, March. PART VICTORY Washington, Mar. 23.—Official Pol- ish dispatches say seven southern provinces of upper Silesia voted to join Poland. CARSON MAN BURNED Carson, ‘N. D., March 23.--Waldo Lane was badly burned when the gasoline torch he was pumping up exploded, throwing flaming gasoline over his clothes, Bystanders smoth- ered the flames. kota Bankers’ association, who ad- dressed the conference. The heavy decline in the price of grain was an- other factor, he said. Mr. McFadden explained that the new law which created the Bank of North Dakota designated it as the de- pository of all public funds. Ap- proximately $3,000,000 of the public funds were diverted to investments in mortgage loans and $1,000,000 for a mill and elevator, he continued, add- ing “this upset the financial and busi- ness structure of the state.” PRISON SENTENCES IN GERMANY | constables at the recent township elec-; ; tion, Mrs. Sam Harly was elected con-| | stable for two years and Miss Laura| | Schilling constable for one year. NETS $3,000 | Muskogee, Okla. Mar. 23.—Two masked me held up the Texas flyer jon the MK. and T. railway and rob- | bed the passenger of $3,000 cash. | WILL DEBATE AT DICKINSON | Dickinson, March 23.—Valley City | will meet Dickinson at Dickinson in ; the next series of state debates, not ‘later than April 9, Dickinson — will ; have the choice of sides. WEATHER REPORT , or twenty-four hours ending at , noon March 23, Temperature at 7 a. m. ... Highest yesterday Lowest yesterday | nection with the death of Margaret) Kota and the stockholders organized as the “Sherwood Cooper’ CARDINAL IS ‘ ative Store. Articles of incorporation | SERIOUSLY ILL will be filed with the secretary of Baltimore, Mar. 23.—Physicians at- state soon. | PROMOTE BRIQUETTING PLANT | tending Cardinal Ginbons announnced | Kenmare, N. D.,, March 23.—Min | his illness has taken an unfavorable neapolis men are ‘financing a briquet-| turn. | NO ELECTION CONTESTS -Kenmare, March 23.—There is no: | contests for the city offices. | ting plant to be installed at the old| Electric mine property. More than) 1,000 acres of lignite coal land is S the mine site. Kottke, adopted daughter has applied! for a pardon. The child died of ex- posure. | TWO EGGS AT A TIME Vancouver, Wash. March 23. Floyd McIrwin has a hen that lay two eggs at a time. Sometitnes she} lays one egg with two yolks, McIrwin; says he knows that the eggs aren't! laid by two hens, EASTER MUSIC The Tribune will be very glad to publish programs of churches and organizations for observance of Easter Sunday. Most churches plan to give: musical programs. All programs should be in the Tribune office by Friday night to inszre oublication on Saturday. Mosbach, Baden, March 23.—Carl|months while Zimmer's term was) For NorthDakota: ‘Rain or \Neuf and Franz Zimmer, American |fixed at 6 months. The additional! to-night colder in the west and detectives, have been sentenced to|complaint against Neuf arose from a/ Portions Thursday, generally fair acd terms in prison in criminal court here| bullet wound suffered by a young’ Colder. ‘for “illegal assumption of power” in jwoman when a revolver was fired dur- z ‘attempting to arrest and abduct jing the attempted abduction. G. A. R. MAN DIES iGrover C. Bergdoll, American draft| Four Germans who were tried as| ‘Drake, March 23.—The funeral of jevader. in Eberbach_ last January: accomplices of the Americans were| P. 0. Tiskum, G, A. R. veteran, who ‘Neuf under charges of inflicting bod-|found guilty and sent to jail for| died here in his 86th year, was one ‘ily injury, was sentenced to jail for 15 'serms varying from 5 to 11 months.| of the largest in the history of Drake.