The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, May 9, 1921, Page 1

rates, which surcharge became effec- | tive on October 1, 1920 and continu- | Va x benefitted by rains Sunday. Bismarck, ENTERS HOMES with two-thirds of an inch of rain, re- ‘asked to accept included as the} main feature the payment of ap- The detectives claimed that they | went to the yards’ west of the city and FIND NO TRACE Z BISMARCK TRIBUNE ==) , “ The Weather p Generally Fair. FORTIETH YEAR “BISMARCK, NORTH DAKOTA, ——_ MONDAY, MAY 8, 1921. - : _ PRICE FIVE CENTS aoe ROO peace ae ATTEMPT TOHOLD UP N.P. TRAIN -SUPREME COURT . | a GERMANS MAY ; ay a ‘ y a | NEAR BISMARCK ISFRUSTRATED BROUGHT INTO ‘aE Officers Engage : | PINTO - BOW TO TERMS gag - BY FINDING OF TIESON TRACK) =— FUND DISPUTE ~ OFULTIMATUN- [yy Pj { Extra Freight Train’s Timely Arrival Probably Saves Fast Pase- Burleigh ee ers Pe-| {Sentiment Toward Accepting Al- : . i 5 7 t \ ition for Mandamus | i i yo _ enger Train oun Being Help a or baigeine aaa Creek, : i 1 a SE is Two Transients in Railroad Yards Fatally Wounded and Third is i ‘ A ey Formulatin: . ri . ‘ Sad Fight Mies apiediorsaie ot ieee aturday: | ASK RETURN OF MONEY: | = in Hospital—Detective Escapes Injury, Bullet Passing Through Men Flee in an Automobile as Lights Are Thrown Out. \ ie my \ | , ee a | MAY FORM A COALITION His Raincoat When Men Suspected by Officers Open Up Fire on 4 What is polieved to have been an attémp tto holdup and rob Petitioners sn bapa Court | | Them—Officers Acted on Tip from Bismarck that Boxcar Rob- a a ific passenger train No. 3, due in Bismarck al i lo Mandamus Form j ; . ty, ; ’ Anant) Fee pare ge nd finy Night by the cow of 8 Pend ys ae er | Germany is Required to Give Yes! hery Would be Staged at Jamestown—Officers Placed Under train. | : : : r pr dacantaat or No Answer by Midnight, Arrest Pending Probe. ' a i The scene of the hold-up was to be| | the supreme court ked tod: May 12 eS at Apple cree about eight miles “ CORCHARGE OF | to take a hand in the dispute “Over . Sots JAMESOWN, N. D., May 9.—Officers here are seeking to deter- : of Bismarck. i ouriergh county tujds, BERLIN, May 9.— (By the|mine if there is any connection between the shooting h Th f tra freight train, 4 \ 1S The ty commis , wh x May 9.— (By the he shooting here Sunday, / gine crew ec amaxt ia treta tra 4 ee dee cuotltioned. by Garnters io Associated Press).— Sentiment | the attempt to hold up a Northern Pacific train near Bismarcl| % found ties piled on the track, The; OF GAS COMPANY | require H. P. Ffaappen to return to! BLAME CHARLEY—If the weather in German political circl 8 Saturday night and the robbery of the Tuttle bank Friday night. t freight was pulling uphill, going very! , | the county funds placed on certificate ‘doesn't. suit you, blame this man— : Political circles Was |'the officers have not determined when the three men. who were slowly, and it was not dificult to stop | of deposit in the Bank of North Da- Charles F. Marvin. Prpsident Hard- showing a drift at noon today in | engaged in the revolver battle here came to the city. It is thought it. aa, 1a he matter ove uy oH i i . 2 ° gleams on the hills about. The crew | | in_a petition for writ of mandamus, : reparations terms. train néar Bismarck. One man had $1,800 on him. Qver $2,000 \ saw some men jump in a waiting au-| . ——. f, The petitioners “named: ntsppen on™ ~~ | Tt ig now believed a parliamen-| WS Stolen from the Tuttle bank Friday night and the robbers ‘ howell ap. the -adiamble, the tes Board of Railroad Commission-' kota, ‘The “ petition to the su- R AINS BENEFIT try coalition which will accept|“°T° RE AN: oF = were removed, and the way cleared) ers Acts in Bismarck | Premecourt alleged at aided a ithe allied ultimatum will be con-| . Jamestown, N¢ D., May 8.—Two men are dead and a third is ‘ The pesinsek tialn'was west pound| Case ., a depositary and therefore was hold-; Y istituted within the next 24|unconscious with a bullet hole through his head and another and would be going down grade al Al ne the "money only as an agent of: ) ers ithrough ae <a as a result of a gun battle with two Northern that point, traveling at a terrific rate eee tae savee BATE coui:| on - acific railroad detectives here late Sunday afternoon. a aeet ad ae ie ihe ett! BASED ON ITS REPORTS! ,, he situation leaves Dunleigh cou OF THE OT ATE: Germany has until midnight, The two dead men are: y Fea ae ee ite Ajmig. cass eerie ? es | of funds from ar. Knappen to J. 4 z iMay 12, to consider the terms. pies Johnseh, 35, of near Valley City. is a ie hoard of 2d commission- low, the new treasurer, being e : i irati i i @ ¥ y i . a surcharge granted t arck Gds| The supreme co wil ec - Bi: avi in- & «oe Fi ve o ; atop the train before the obstruction Company” in. Angus ‘Jo29. until No-| morrow if it will accept jurisdiction pegint rises ee Rain- Ino answer whether she will ae-|held at the county jail here pending an inquest by the corner. Local police were-not notified unti| Yembér 1. 1921. The commission's or-| _—— teh is Reported from cept. : Get Tip from Bis: afte 2 cclock Sunday morning. Po. .2eF im the tase follove? : Pp LI E > Many Placs _ Failure to accept the allied ul-| According to the railroad officials wad was received from 4 Ticemon who met No. 3 got one “hobo” | ; RDER, < timatum stipulated will be fol-|Chief of Police Martineson at Bismarck that he hi they were looking for, and saw two; “This application is for the contin- | ! | lowed by allied occupation of the|man there who was planning the robber of bo platter Sora dact gway.throngh the railway, oe a ares ey ea to the Bis ‘FOR M AN WHO (MOISTURE ABOVE NORMAL |industrial region of tfe Rhur|town. Special Agent George D. McDowell at ao Gimane, Eee is ea ake ‘sion in order No. 153 on August 21,| > } —_— - |; Valley. / | Wyant and Keans, to the railroad yard to investigate and arrest ELKS PRESENT 920, which order granted a surcharge | | Several sections of the state were! The terms the Germans are any suspicious characters found in the yards. of: 25 per cent to the then existing | eee eee | ¥ I's 1 ‘ * - | 39 ing in ‘effect for .a period of four ' ported the heaviest rainfai a-|proximately $33,750,000 | saw three men standing on the right DIRECTOR WITH laaeaths thereafter. ane cbmmission{One Home Entered Saturday’ tion reporting to the munbhee itt rete: ieparations: i the allies mn | jof way. They saw three men stating p retaining jurisdiction to continue the, Night and Att t Mad ' The rainfall reported in, the state see eg Ee | , there, with their hands in their side i surcharge thereufter if the monthly) , i 2! empt Made for twenty-four hours ending at 8 Refuses Cabinet Offer | k S WHO | coat pockets and were looking in the LD AT H reports required pf tliis utility indi-; At Another A. M. today, follows: BER: 5 ™, i direction of the officers. Wyant was A : cated.the netsani(y therefor. On Jan-' / ’ ‘menia, none; Bismarck, ..67; Bot- | LIN, May 9.—Dr. layer, | ; Wh. T- | short distance in the lead and as 2 4 : vuary: 6, 821; the commission issued! 4’ prowl? as aircad in the city’: tineau, none;, Bowhbells, 15: Devils German ambassador to “Frante,| - he approached the firat'man he said: Express Appreciation Following its order continuing in effect’ until! geturday night. ply Lake, hope: Dickinson, 54; Dunn Cen- | declined to undertake the forma- | heart one of you men has the 3 sy ee ae As. surcharge authors | The man attempted to enter the! pene Ellendale, 66; Fessenden, 2 \tion of a new cabinet. | i 4 Open Fire. Production Saturday eee woe Ina! its er Me ee, "4 ‘home of Dr,-F. B. Strauss and failed | rAesper aoe. Grand :Forks, ones | ———_____ 4 ‘ ena ly t pe ats Night m tae oes aes Ce Taausts chews get in. He entered the home of | Fargo, Sortie, Tapedbn, Tae more, . Trail of Tuttle Bank Bandits hig socket he man pulled a gun from : tk Bsnonen y shows! Vv, M, Dresbach, on West Broadway,! xirolton G0: Wahwoton. 0. WII . ; his pocket and fired at the officers. i at the gross receipts from gas, coke| and was seen by Mrs, Dresbach in the |) ‘apoleon, 50; Wahpeton, .03;° Willis- | | Lost After Early Saturday —_ Kearns saw the movement first and oe Clint Draper, director of the Elks and tar amounted to $4,218.67, and the} kitchen, ‘The man fied. j ton, Mornin, jhe yelled a warning to Wyant, who us minstrel show, was presented with a reasonable operating expenses for the| ‘Two or three ofher homes have been 4 | Jumped to one side, the bullet pagsing | through his raincoat near his hea , 06. { 3 i | The weather bureau made the fal-! | beautiful watch Saturday night after’ manufacture of gag and its by-prod-| entered by a prowler in the last week, | !WiN& announcement: | | , the show by Bismarck Elk friends, as| ucts during the same period wete $4,-' but he has got little or nothing, and! “The storm center has remained) No trace of the yeggman who blew) The officers then opened fire, s'x. an appreciation of his work in direct- 815.44 and that its operating expenses apparently has not pretended to sted!/OVeT the eastern Rocky: Mountain! — - iy the First National Bank of Tuttle Fri-| bullets being fired. The three mer ing the successful production. The! exceeded the receipts from gas and anything in some homes or has been Slope sinee Saturday and has caused | UNRULY P LE | day night had been found, according to | ®"d officers fired at each other at very presentation was made at a little gath-' its by-products manufactured, by frightened before he could take any. | !8ht to/heavy showers over the Da-! ingformation from Tuttle this morn- short range. ering at the Grand Pacific hotel. | $596.77. The operating expenses above thing. : ‘kotas, Montana and Wyoming, the! | ing. i Immediately following the shooting The minstrel show played to @ referred to do not contain deprecla- Chief of Police Martineson said to-, Meaviest amount reported being 1.12) = | ‘The green Studebaker car in which Kearns ran to the nearest house and > packed house Saturday night, ithe re Hon. ot the piaat, snd eauipment i day that-theyé is an unusual number | fnches: In Haye, Miles City haa 0.22, ; Ambassador Wallace Present as the robbers escaped was seen about notified Mr. McDowell telling him to v ce, does it give eration, of 2 a) ™ 0.06, Rapid City 0.30, Sher- ' 7 Yclock | 8° he chie: ceived Friday night resulting in the to the proportionate amouxt of taxes! the coming ofarrine tiers fav vhe oe, Wan 0.24, and Bismarck 067. This’ U, S. Representative Sleht miles north of Tuttle at s/o'elock [°° °-2 woes sale of every ticket for the wecond for the month of January. These two! yal travel of hoboes over the r: rainfall ¢rings the seasonal tota) ——. ‘ ' farmer who ae he car sala there Polles Rush There, performance. The Elks will clear, items amount to $520.33, making alrodds, and the number seems aug-| Slightly above the normal. Crop con-| Paris, May 9.@—(By the Associated were two men in the front seat and SPeclal Agent McDowell, Chief Over- ditions are excellent in ly all sec) Press.)—-The allied council of ambas ja woman in the tonneau. ‘The car| Miller, Deputy Sheriff Ross, Officer several hundred dollars from the pro-| tora) deficit of $1,117.10 for the month! mented this spring with men out of ike hed atonipted ta niaht show of January. There heing no return) work traveling from eastern. cities to/ tons. qhere will be rain and slightly’ sadogs, with Ambassador Wallace} was seen about four miles east of this @T8e8 and several others rushed to Mr. Draper had the assistance of a! whatever to the stockholders of this! the coast or from the coast east. jegoler n North Dakota tonight, fol-, present as a representative of the/ point at 5:15 A.M. The farmer who! the scene of the fighting and the large number of Elks in his work: ©™Poration. : . _,. Several men applied for free lodging | oned by probably fair and rising tem-| United States, decided today in an ef-' saw the car suid there were five men | Wounded men were taken to Trinity here. Among those who rendered es:; ,, Receipts For Month, at the police station last night. The el ure Tuesday. Road conditions) fort to quiet the unrest in upper Si-/ in it, It is believed at Tuttle that.the | hospital. pecially valuable, agsistance was For the month af February, the re-/ police Have picked up several char-| While, muddy in the central and west-| Jesia to ask the inter-allied commis-|waman the first farmer saw was a| The man who gave his name as Fred : liarity, Port submitted by this utility shows acters in the last week found'to have’ portions are passable at all pointss sion in the district to inform the pop-| man dressed in women's clothes fo: | Johnson was conscious and asked that 1 y ose fami! 7 ; ; TENT ae oasical’ ce of the city, 3'0ss receipts from gas, coke and tar! prison records in other states. | only light rains occurred in the east! ylation of the exact-state of affairs,|the purpose of deceiving anyone who) "is brother, a farmer near Valley City, . was a great asset. The Elks also #8 4.609.64 and the reasonable operat-, Bismarck apparently has had less @rn portions and road conditons are explaining that no decision had been; saw the car. | be notified. Johnson, who was abot were much pleased over the acclaim ing expenses were $5,282.83, resulting; trouble that many other cities in Yhe; excellent. | taken as to division of the territory.| 4 check-up made yesterday by pank | ‘Wice through the body and once in given the ten-piece orchestra, which in an operating deficit of $673.17,| state, judging from police reports, but | ESE SGT | The courféil also decided to urge Po-' officials revealed that the loss wag | the right arm, died about 7:40 P. M. was organized on short notice. ; which with the pro-rated amount of local people are urged by the police | |land to control the Polies in conec-|just about $7,000. Cashier Dornecker | "n° bullet which passed through his pe P. R. Fields, exalted ruler of the dépreciation and taxes, increased the to-take precautions in view of the un-/ : | tion with existing conditions. ‘said. Of this amount $2,100 was in| Chest hit him in a glancing direction Elks, said today that the Elks were (eficit to $1,193.56 for the month of; usual number of strangers entering) . —_——_——. \ cash. The bank was protected. by bur- | just in the rear of the right shoulder, much pleased with attendance at the February. he city, and asks prompt report of, | indicating he was turned when shot. minstrel show and the Elks feel that! “The report submitted for the month! any attempted robbery. | F ARM HOME FIR | BOND CAMPAIGN | Se soreness ie ctnat thelbanl Shot Through Hi i dq E {of March ghows gross receipts fi a ea ! i $ Ane lead. it was a success in every way. , {¢ q 5) g) ceipts fro PRI NE BEAT i . = | EXPENSE SHOWN | dits abandoned a Dodge automobile 4! The youngest of the trio who died 59. Th rf ati SO RS bs mile from Tuttle. In planning their ' penses are Shown to be $5017.01 fav. escape they tried to steal a railroad head, the bullet entering just over the i ti nit 58 9 | , tight ear and coming out just under jing an opera’ ing deficit of $5: . Children Are Burned to jake von ee ee. tie state have postmaster’s car, the left ear. He gave his name as | H : 208 831. date. At least this ———— . charge of $523.36, gives a gross deficit | erent inmates of the Indiana state re-; ” 13 / H ; Y PARIS RIOTING | of $1,078.35. |tormatory. were shot by guards after | Death [amount of money has been paid out FREIGHT PLANE ube phagieer ret him L. OF three 4 | “It is significant that were it not| having beaten to death John Grimm, Seon ze 5 \ | days ago and his home as Chicago. A ; a | pac oancu - { Walhalla, N. D. 9—) - account of the bond selling work. The receipt for baggage foun hi 3 \for the fact that the summer months | 50-year-old special guard. laa se ND Mey. mie ana oney was paid out between the dates | AT CHICAGO cee Ie mete the police and communists lasting seV-! what less expenses in operating, the| of March 21 and May 4, as,follows: | | Carlson. A book of addresses found eral hours marked Sunday celebration | yregent rates would result in rapid | | result of a fire which destroyed their-| ©5 | Chicago, May 9.—The first passen-j in one of his pockets gave the names of Orleans day. Thirty-seven were | confiscation of the property. | | : ger and freight-carrying airplane ar- | Of 2 number of persons living in Chi- ' 3 jearly Saturday morning. ome ies73' ae nia ——_—_—_—_ “It is therefore ordered, that the | .The fire is believed to have been} ~ °° oe 70». ( made the trip in seven hours and 30, e third man for whom the attend- RUNNER’S BODY | Bismarek Gas Company be autharized | in | Greve Adv Agency + 75902 | minutes flying time. |ing physicians, Dr.-Nolte and Titzell, IS TAKEN HOME, to continue the surcharge as fixed in| "404, | express some hope of recovery has a ‘fire in the kitchen stove. jGeorge Webb | ‘The ‘two children,’ aged two years | Georse Webb and five months, respectively, were | George Webb 7 8, coke and tar, amounting to $4 - | OVER | about midnight, was shot through the GUARD TO DEATH Mother, Father and Two Infant! $16,000, 2 haa) | ‘ | speeder but failed. They then stole the which when added to fixed capitar: Jeffersonville, Ind., May 9—BelliJ- v ded capita je, Ind Ly ellis- | | tomes Harley to Dr. Francis Teake. jof the Industrial Commission fund on; Paris, May 9—isorders between | produce greater revenue and some) | See ; . ‘son, however, gave his name as J. infant children children are dead as | Wiliam Lemke-.... “$ 204.65) | farm home five miles east of Walhalla | Greve Adv. Agency 207.72 : wounded. Order of Commission, i 72 rived today from New York, having | CaR0. | Hi | due-to an explosion of kerosene witi \Geprge Webb ... order No. 153, on August, 1920, and|| | bullet wound in the head and in the OPENS GOLF COURSE which Mrs. Gunnion was lighting aj {same to remain in effect until Novem- | : 2,690.00 | Te roa ee ete enna head 94.60 | Winnipeg, Man, May 9.—-Winnipeg’s: entered over the left eye and followed Jamestown, N. D., May 9—The body , by his wife, who came i jber 1, 1921, and the said Bismarck | of M, J. Madden, who was fatally; Gas Company is hereby ordered to wounded in the fight between officers; ¢ontinue furnishing monthly reports and whisky runners here last week: | of operating revenues and expenses was taken to Scotland, S. D., for burial | Gn or before the fifteenth of each suc- s response to ceding month. The utility will be re- message telling of his death.» The quired to observe the provisions of two captured men ave in jail here, | yule 14 at least ten days prigg to the! expiration date of this order.” CONDEMN U. Ss. | By the Commission. FRANK MILHOLLAN, HAITIEN RULE) President. “ ——- Attest: Washington, May 9A memorial to!” J. H. Calderhead, \ Congress made public here brands the | American military occupation of Haiti | ae oe mig rine ree et BAD MAN” 1S = | name of great vdemocracy. KILLED BY MOB: name of great American democracy.’} Haitien delegates published the docu- Huntsville, Tenn., May 9—Berry| Boling White, self-styled “mountain | ment. bad man,” was taken from ffe county jail and lynched by 50 armed men. LABOR UNION ' “~~ FOR BOND SALE St. Louis, May 9—The Central Trades and Labor Union representing | virtually all organized labor in this city voted to aid in the flotation of the North Dakota state bonds, 2 Secretary. OLDEST CHIEF DEAD Edmonton, Alta., May 9.—Chief Er- mine-skin, Alberta’s oldest Indian chief, died on April 28, at the Hob- bema reserve, at the age of 94 years. Chief Ermine-skin was famous in the early days as a trapper and hunter and was considered one of the most loyal natives during the Riel rebellion of 1885, when he exerted his influence and power over other Indian tribes in keeping them loyal to the govern- ment. | sleeping at the time of the explosion |L. J. Frazier . Let Us Find the Job for You Are you looking for work? Are you qualified to hold a position that requires skill or do you want\a more simple Perhaps you’re the person some employer wants — and really needs at once. Write your Want-ad and we shall insert it at a small cost. It may produce the position that will eventually be worth much to you. Bismarck Tribune Phone 32 ——$—$—_ | si,, “Resolved and were-consumed in the Iflaze which |George Webb «4,374.72 | ‘gutted the house. Mr. and Mrs, Gun- |, George Webb is a representative of nion were fatally burned, Mrs. Gun-' the Bank of North Dakota at the C ‘nion dying shortly after noon today, | C280 Office of the bond selling organi- and her husband early this evening. j tation. TOWNLEY AND \ LANGER MEET FOR BEBATES Salina, Kan., May 9.—A. C. Townley, national president of the Nonpartisan league, arrived here Sunday in readi- ness for his debate with William Lan- ! ger, former attorney attorney of North} in readiness for his debate} Tuesday afternoon. Langer will ar-/ | rive tonight. The question for debate | that the Nonpartisan | arried out by the | en for the best in-} NOTE—Many Salient “Do You ended Saturday, publication of fac brought over 15,000 people to That Bismarck is the sec league program 3 leaders has not ‘That there were over fifty last year. ‘AINST TROOF ‘e H .—-A Berlin dispatch )! ys the French ambassador | jin that y has informed the German ; foreign office that all incursions of | German government troops in upper | Silesia would be considered by France } ag a violation of the Vergailles treaty. Do You Know-- spubmitted to The Tribune and although “Know Bismarck Week” That non-resident patients amount of its post office receipts. That the largest lignite coal mine in North Dakota is less than thirty miles from Bismarck. i That Bismarck with a population of 5,433 in 1910 and machinery concefns distributed lachinery and twine during 1920. new munnicipal golf course} of 18) ty, holes will be formally opened on Mayy e skull up under the. skin and camo 14, out back of the head. The second e, W | bullet passed through both legs. 00, is altuated es the ore machinist’s card found in one of his city adjoining Kpidopian | 1, cets gives his name as Walter Har- jrison and shows he has worked in eight different places since June, 1918. He was paid up through April of this year. % Cried “I Am Hit” | .. When the first shot was fired Officer Wyant thought that he had been alt and said, “I am hit,” in answer to a question by Kearns. . Wyant was using a 45-calibre Colt double-action police revolver and Kearn a .38-calibre gun of the, same make. Mr. Wyant has been employed by the Northern Pacific as a special agent for two years, while Kearns has served since ‘the latter part of 1916, with the exception of time served in the army during the war. Johnson had $1,800 on his person, $400 in gold. SHOOTING JUSTIFIED McDOWELL ASSERTS The shooting of the three men in the railroad yards at Jamestown Sund: afternoon was justifiable, George M:- Dowell, special agent for the Northen Pacific, who is well known in Bis- (Continued on page 5.) The course, which cost approxi- Know” facts have been voluntraily ets will continue for several days. in Bismarck _ hospitals Bismarck during 1920. ond city in the state in the silos built in Burleigh county 7,122 in 1920 had a 30% increase. : That Bismarck wholes $2,000,000 worth of farm