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

MINERS YIELD TO U. S. AUTHORITY \ ORPICERSTAKE |. .autuoaiie cappy LABOR UNIONS BUSINESS Is BETTER IN BISMARCK: WILL DISPERSE ALLEGED KILLER. He Hs JOIN HANDS IX POSTALRECHPTS AINOVER 1920 5 Pirey Brung ON “Texas Red” Ackerman Identi- | Joint Celebration of Labor Day jing the first six months of 1920 were $72,017.79 while during the first six i ; | {months of 1921 they were $74,709.25. Receipts during July, 1920, were/Reports From Disturbed Areas fied. as Man Whe Killed | Will Be Held on Monday, | g,357.53 while during July, 1921, they were $14,410.509. Reecipts in August, Say Miners Want Only Clarence Godwin September 5 1920, were $11,601.84; during August, 1921, $13,174.68. | TAKEN AT VALLEY CITY| One of Two Men Brought Here! Shot in Leg in Camp of | “Wobblies” “Texas Red” Ackerman, captured at Valley City, was {identified here to-| day by William Poston as the manj who shot and killed Clarence Godwin at Max early this week in a holdup./ Ackerman and another man named | Williams were brought here on the} noon‘train from Valley City by Sheriff | | { (Frazier will be the chief speaker. PLAN AN ALL DAY AFFAIR ers—Special Train to be Fun From Here The combined Labor Day celebra- tion of Bismarck, Mandan and Wilton will open Monday, Sept. 5, with a par- ade at 10:30 in Mandan. Governor An entire day of entertainment and celebration is planned by the Labor Day committee. The Wilton delega- tion will drive to Bismarck in auto- Governor Frazier Among Speak-! The ccmparison thus far between the years 1920 and 1921 show a de- !cided gain for the present year. Receipts for the first eight months of 1920 totalled $92,977.17; during the first eight months of 1921, $102,294.43, an increase of $9,317.27. “There does not seem to be any difference in the class of mail,” said Assistant Postmaster O. Lundquist. “Normalcy must obtain in Bismarck.” BUMPER CORN SCHOOL BELLS CROP PROMISED ,, N.gp.pakora T) TOLL AGAIN 0, Sep, 3.—The North Da- rn crop this year will be the biggest and best in the his- tory of the state, according to | ‘aerteatinrs college officials, It | ML be 19405,000 bushels, ne- | Protection AVIATORS DROP BOMBS? | Report That Army Flyers Drop High Explosives Over Lines is Denied Washington, Sept. 3.—President, Gompers of the American Federa- tion of Labor told President Hard- Ing today that against the author. ity of the government of the United Statés.“the people of West Vir- in hostile array.” The Federation president urged in 2 ‘ rt i = Pek HESHes of ine Teiee at Seats ~ |mibiles and leave here on a epecial coraina te AMEE estimate of Teachers’ Meeting Will Be Held| te ste ace Lovie “of the Inspector Harry Dunbar. Poston had| jtrain at 10 A, M. Monday for Man- | ie U. S. dagartment of agricul- accompanied Stefferud and Barnes to| Valley City. “If these are not the two men who; | | ny held us up in Max and shot Godwin! British Columbia. Lord Northcliffe had a millionaire caddy when he golfed at Victoria,| You see, Cornelius Vanderbilt is a newspaper reporter |the parade. A prize of $10 has been dan, The special train will return late ‘at night. There will be a number of floats in estimates. Monday and School Opens on Tuesday United Mine Workers of Amer- ica that a conference of opera- tors and miners be called in an effort to reach a conclusion which would not only settle the I’ve gone blind,” said Poston. jand he acted as Northcliffe’s caddy while he interviewed she noted “ngiish|/Ofered to the union having the best | present controversy but estab- The two men refused to talk. They | Publisher. ifldat. S, S, McDonald, of Bismarck, lish better relations for the ;fu- were to be taken to the penitentiary | here this afternoon to be “mugged”! | and then to Washburn where charges! | will be’ filed against them by the! i states attorne! | | . | Police Catch Men | | Two men held up four others near! i the depot at Max. One of them, God-| { win, a Missouri youth working in the! ON SALES TAX. harvest fields, was shot through the head and died almost instantly. Sher-/ iff Stefferud, Inspector Dunbar and Barnes began an investigation. Sheriff; H 100 ARMED MEN LASH OKLAHOMA LAW VIOLATOR: Tulsa, Okla, Sept. 3.-A crowd ot more than 100 armed ind masked men late last night seized J. E. Frazier, | 28, and took him to a lonely spot} where they removed his clothing ana; has been made marshal of the day | with W. J. Godwin, of Mandan and | K, C. Arness of Bismarck, as assist- ants. The tentative line-up for the} parade follows: (Mandan band, Unit- ed Mine Workers wf Wilton, Wash- ‘burn, Garrison and Zap; railroad con- ductors, machinists, carpenters, car- men, painters and iecorators, rai way trainmen, engineers, firemen, cooks and waiters, bricklayers and masons, typographical. firemen, build- ers and oilers, switchmen, printing Pressmen, batallion from state train- [ SCHOOL COURSE “ttitsSomee = i at Teachers’ Meeting ' | mrollment For New School Year; Will Be on Wednesday, September 7 Schewl bells will toll next week. | Vacation pleasures will be laid aside | Tuesday by hundreds of Bismarck children. Teachers begin their year's work one day ahead, on Monday aft- ture, ne The President, Mr. Gompers said, listened with keen sympathy and interest to his appeal but said that his first duty as Pres- ident was to establish his au- thority as President and the maintenance of order. On leaving the White House Mr. Gompers dictated a state- ment in which he stated “gun- men and detective agencies are really the whole cause of the con- flict now.” { roman ek ernoon. Stefferud and Barnes were at! Sends Out Questionnaire to Mem-' lashed him. He was hen ordered to|ing school. St. Mary's parochial school will of - Harvey scouring the —_country/ w js [leave town and told to warn his as- Ball Game Planned, fer for the first time ti:s year a fralll ate et feadiness for the opening, | Charleston, W. Va. Sept. 3.— for the men, on their trail, bers tobe Used in National | sociates that similar treatment waited} The parade. will i i to Superintendent J, M. | headed for Valley City, when the; Valley City police arrested them. | Canvass | According to the officers the two) pass) i men wanted for the crime had entered! The views of business men of Bis- | a “wobblie’ camp nedr Valley City! marck on the sales tax plan for pro- and “bad engeged in a aquarrel with viding federal revenues is sought by | ie. “wobblies.’ ‘i 4 jal c ich has mail: | shot in the leg. ‘He said he received |'"° Commercial club, which has mail: the wound in the “wobblie” camp. ed to each member of a questionnaire. | Identifies ‘Men Secretary Keniston, of the club, said | When the officers and Poston ar-|that the directors had been asked for | . One of them, he sai a § e ae ae vrais jaw and then press-|and in turn thédirectors are asking the | a . gun against him after shooting | re or ing asthe oadersiome thant jodwin. a a i |the excess profits tax will be repealed, The “wobblies” are said to have no-) b - een BO OO tified the Valley City police of the causing a loss of about $450,000,000 in | : he men in revenue of the government, the ques- aver Dresence of t tionnaire cites in the form of questions! \them unless they ceased their alleged|grounds where various sports will be criminal activities. | PIONEER WOMAN EDITOR DIES Mrs. Rachael B. Doherty, Oper-: ated Papers in Dunn County Mrs. Rachel B. Doherty, 63, declar- ed to be the oldest newspaper woman in the staté in point of service, died; Thursday at her home in Dunn Cen-; end at the fair indulged in and a picnic held. One | inf the features of the afternoon is ex- | pected to be a ball game between the | ‘Wilton and Mandan teams, both.com- posed largely or wholly of: union men. ‘Food and soft ‘drinks will be served from. stands erected by the union committee. In thé evening there will be dancing at the pavilion downtown. The sneakers for-the afternoon will be Governor Lynn: J, Frazier, N. C. ‘O’Connor,\ ‘secretary of the Typo- graphical Union of Minneapolis, and Stephen Ely, president of the Montana Federation of Labor. Many Races Planned. The joint celebration of: Labor Day is a forerynner of the joint entertain- | ment of the North Dakota State Fed- eration /of Labor in Bismarck next ; few weeks but all pupils will’ be tak- four-years high school course. The building of the new addition to! the school makes this possible. The} addition will not be completed for a en care of until the building is avail- able. Enrollment of pupils will take! place Wednesday, Sept. 7, instead of| ‘uesdsy, Sept. 6, it was announced. today. An Increased enrollment: is ‘expect?| ed in the school, with the added facil-| ities and enlarged corps of teachers. There will be 14 teacher's in the school this year, Rev. Dr. John Slag will teach French and sociology, it is announced rath roposed methods of replacing it. The FIRE CAUSES lof present taxes as high rates on rela- | Speht most of her life in the newspa- |tively few business transactions and) Per business having heen connected, HALF MILLION | the addition of new taxes on business, with many publications here. In) iand the substitution therefore of a | 1918 she sold the Dunn Center Journal LOSS TO MILL cates tax, at a low rate, one percent | to the Dunn County Farmers and re- ——- on all business transact'vns, says the ; tired. | Wisconsin Rapids, Wis. Sept. 3—| questionnaire. | With the death of aer husband, 27 fanned by a high wind into a raging! If the sales tax is swbstituted for; years ago, Mrs. Doherty was forced blaze fire swept through the wood- the present system should it be: * |to ptovide for herself and children. yards of the Nekoosa-Edwards Paper’ (1) A tax on retail sales only; (2);| She provided for her tamily of five company late yesterday at Port Bd- a tax on each turnover of goods, wares | children and educated them all through ward, south of here, causing damage |and merchandise only; (3) a tax on| her newspaper ability. Her first ven- estimated at more than $500,000. {all turnovers, which would include all | ture was the Nelson Uounty Indepen- ; Sparks from a locomotive started transfers of property.of every kind. | dent. Later she published the Adams thesblaze, officials said. | The club members are asked if | County Budget and with the arrival ner they favor a retail sales tax on mer- | of the Northern Paci railway she MEMORIAL FOR ‘chandise as a substitute, if they favor | roliowed the advance westward and| se i Itwo methods p:nposed are increase | ter, Dunn county, N. D. Mrs. Doherty (May. | ffhe Bismarck and Mandan union! “organizations will combine their efforts at that time in entertain- ing the state federation. Money de- rived from the celebration Monday will!go to the entertainment fund. The races to be held at the Man- dan fair grounds include the men's sack race, ladies’ 100-yard race, tug- | of-war, greased pole climbing, greaseu | pig contest, (Ford car race, married ladies’ race, and other similar con- tests. DAIRYING HELD MOSTIMPORTANT County Agents to Feature This’ Work in the State County agents of the state who con- cluded their meeting rere last night hope to be ready to introduce ten carloads of good dairy cattle into each county in the state by August, 1922. The program leadizg up to this phase was outlined as follows |Martin, All of the 53 teachers of the city will meet at the high school Monday afternoon at 2 o'clock with Supt. Mar- tin presiding. Following the general meeting each principal will hold a meeting with teachers for the various buildings and make up programs for the year, Registration of pupi!s occurs Tues- day morning at 9 o'clock. Classes will begin Tuesday afternoon or the fol- lowing morning. Ther3 will be nine months of school this year, instead of nine and a half, under the state law. Teachers began coming in early this week and many more will arfive to- day and tomorrow. Peter Swanish, who is to teach commercial work and be athletic director, was expected in from Minneapolis today, to take charge of the football squad, which) has returned from a week's outing at Lake Isabelle. The courses given im the schools this year will be generally the same as last year, although Superintendeni Martin said today that commercial work may not be given in the night school because the time of Mr. Swan- ish will be occupied in the evenings with basketball. Preparations have heen made for an increased enrollment. FIND AMERICAN Federal troops operating out of Madison in the territory occu- pied by armed bands opposing the force of state police had their first encounter near Sharpels. They met and disarmed some men who were holding a locomotive on the Little Coal river branch of the sChesnpeake! and Ohio rail- roa TROOPS MOVE_UP Logan, W. Va., Sept. 3—(By the Associated Press.)—Three companies of the 40th infantry including a ma- chine gun company under Col, Shut- tleworth arrived here this afternoon from Camp Knox and after detraining moved to the east of Logan toward Spruce Fork ridge where deputy sheriffs, state police and volunteers have been facing armed bands. Boyden Sparkes, correspondent of the New York Tribune, was shot in the head and leg while making his Way with other newspaper corres- pondents over the mountain from Blair to Logan today according to Dr. Hatfield, former Goverior of West Virginia, who dressed his wounds. The wounds were not serious. Charleston, W. Va., Sept. 3.—Re- ports at army headquarters here were to the effect that everything was quiet along the so-called front on the Logan-Boone county line and that the federal troops had not met with any opposition on reaching thels head- quarters in the disturbed areas: AN y {use of an increasod income tax on | opened the Dunn Center Journal. Her} i 1, Get load or two of cairy cows in REPLY PERMITS us trouble was anticipated when DECEASED JUDGES "27". \son, Charles, was with her in this each county. NEGOTIATIONS)" detachment ot soldiers hesins lo A reply from each member oe the | new venture and it was when he en-! ; ae commanity cow-testing and |belligerents on the fring line, It a _ Commercial club is urgently asked. fisted in the army that she sold out.) / — poultry culling. Sent F(By: the‘Associat- g line, it w: esate ate tea eee ae aa, ‘One son, Ignatius Doherty, operated)’ New York, Sept. 3.—Six persons} 3. Holding feeding schools for tare| og eres Ser Gans States reply said at headquarters. ’ oes Ranteuiber Pig of She, state| CAR SERVICE IS | two newspapers in Dunn. county te iperimed in a Harlem epement house moet ce iatnere i ei Ito the associated powers on the sub-| ‘eee ina eoeerer a te Rendauat i i Dunn County Settler ana the eer) fire. Several other residents of the o cl ers to co-operate for) ject of mandates was up for consider- | : supreme court, for he eae oe AGA N STOPPED | Herald, up tS the time of the World| tenement were burned. | Instruction of all. ten by the council 7 the leage of{'® establish headquarters at Sharpels Ea potent ret Ab : tt Sees iat | ‘war, when he enlisted in the army. nd 5. Do any other work that won't in-! nations. The council found that the ye-| 4nd Clothier and that Col. Martin has Jaenietiers ait im Se pelt Des Moines, ., Sept. 3.—Des! ‘The -Killdeer Herald is again in his SCIENTIST AND | terfere with the dairy -rogram. ply furnished a satisfactroy basis for eponed headquarters at Madison in on h Aan ned ff the house | Moines was again depending on motor | hands but the Settler has suspended | The dairy program is of utmost im-! continuation of negotiations notwith-| Boone county. é lock, who vas mem ar ° en, secre-| DUSses for intercity transportation to-| publication. The other son, Charles, AID LEAVE CITY _| portance, it was decided. Max Mor-| standing that the communication a More roops Expected. a cacy ot the Gale bar association has; (@Y, street cars having stopped at) owns a paper in Winnett, Mont. gan, dairy specialist, told of plans to! from the United States with- lore troops from the west are ex- , 11 o’clock last night in accordance; Jp addition to her two sons, two! Toker rity a SE ae isin with the federal court oder. Service! daughters survive her, one married,| mornin, | Was resumed a week ago for the bene-| residing in Canada, and Miss Cecilia i | fit of the Iowa state fair. Doherty, engaged in yublic health service in Texas. Mrs. Doherty was PREDICT SHOWERS ‘START SUIT born in Quebec in 1858. IN NEXT WEEK ON CAPPER LAW ——— Washington, Sept. 3.—Weather ares - A eaeenaPsgs | RUTH SLAMS OUT dictions for the week beginning MOB anioin the Attorney-General ot Ms-| 50th HOME RUN i Region of the Great Lakes—Gen-) SUT! from enforcing the Capper-Tin- | @————— erally fair but with a probability of cHer stain bill regulation was filed] New York, Sept, 3.—Babe| rhuredey ——— Ruth knocked out his 50th home! showers Wednesday or |in the United States district court. Named Delegates run in the third inning of the} warm at the beginning of the week) and cooler thereafter. | C. A. M, Spencer, member of the Yankee’s game against Washing- FOR THE EAST Dr. P. E. Goddard, of the American Museum of Natural History, New| York, and his assistant, Miss Gladys; Reichard, left this morning for the east after having spent several days in Bismarck and at the Ft. Berthold! reservation engaged in working out} the Indian rituals for the consecra- tion of a home and -zcording other Indian customs for preservation in promote increased dairy stock through} calf clubs, purebred sires, financing plans for purchase of aairy stock, and talked of the attendance at the Na- tional Dairy Show in si. Paul. The agriculture committee of the Bismarck Commercial viub was pres- ent. They are: D. T. Owens, chair-| man; Geo. A. Duemeland. J. P. Jack-: son, F. A. Lahr, P. R. Fields. Presi-| dent Finney of the Rotary club also! was present. i scientific and historical :ecord. accompanied Dr. Goddard and Reichard to the reservation where tae Indian ceremonies were enacted. Phonograph records and moving pic- Dr. M. R. Gilmore in] George Will) QT ‘ATE BO. ARD- | i DOES NOT ALTER | holds permission for the mandate question to be settled by the forth- | pected in during the day and the regi- ment from Camp Dix, N. J., is due in coming assembly of the meeting of} during the afternoon. Army headquar: the league. LIFEBOAT IS PICKED UP AT SEA; ALL WELL San Francisco, Sept. 3—The miss-| ing life boat of the crippled steamer the Canadian Importer containing 11 members of the Importer’s crew was picked up at about 1 a. m. today 105 ters were silent about the possible ; form of martial law to te declared in | the counties, ; All men found to be unlawfully as- | Sembled in the areas will be disarm- ed if they are carrying weapons and ordered to return to their homes, All ammunition will be confiscated. No Arrests Planned. No arrests will be made except where persons resist orders of the fed- eral soldiers or stop to argue. Full protection will be given to miners and others. It has been charged that SINGING DONT Ca Mare compensation bureau, and :C. A Marr, secretary, ‘:ave been nam- ton with two men on. Courtney: tures were made and translations was pitching for Washington. | from the Arikara language made. REASSESSMENTS fick Oe aa: tans plies lieben ta many men assembled on the firing line ‘occupants were reported by Captain] Would have gone to their homes but The state board of eualization has|George Gove, of the Sea Lion, in a| for fear of being attacked by armed | ed delegates of the bureau to the con- GO TOO EARLY | vention of representatives of risk bi- Dr.,Goddard was weil pleased with made no changes in valuations ofiwireless message to the Red Stack’s forces. urtships; \ Bes. A judge suggests longer we suggest longer marri IN THE MORNING reaus of the United States and Can- | ada, to be held in Chicago. Singing is all right but not | ~~~ ee ‘at 8 o’clock in the morning in an automobile in the city streets, ac- cording to Chief of Police Mar- tineson. Four young men charged with disorderly conduct and singing in the streets were arrested about 3 o'clock this morning. They gave hond. At 8 o’clock Police Magistrate Cashman heard the cases and each was fined $5.00. ‘Costs increased the total expense BRITAIN AND AMERICA CELEBRATE Washington, Sept. 3.—An unfortified{ occasion the president wrote Mr. Hill boundary line more than 3,000 miles | ae Ollows: _ ae long between the United States andj e ancient Romans erecter Canada is the best testimony that the the results of his work He said h2 was especially impressed by the rev- i yerence of the Arikara Indians in the Dr. Gilmore will go to New York later’ to enactment of their ceremonies. assist in the compilation of the Tec- HUNDRED YEARS OF PEACE BETWEEN ssi ‘Risk Bureau To Pay Officer Who Was Wounded The Workmen's Compensation Bur- ‘eau has decided that B. L. Bussen, ple to Janus, a dispenser of Peace lstate enforcement officer, who was Mandan, Jamestown, Oakes, Drake; and other cities and towns in which! reassessments were ordered by Tax Commissioner George E. Wallace. It is expected that court action may fin-| ally determine the valuation figures in these places or tie reassessment | figures will stand, the tax commis-| sioner says. i In the Mandan case the valuations; reviewed by the city < disregarded and a by C. L. Crum. subsequently placed tie substantially at the figures of the city The county board valuations , company to be “all safe and well.” TRIBUNE NOT TO BE ISSUED ON LABOR DAY Monday being Labor Day, # ° holiday, no issues of The Tribune will be published. ,; The annual Labor Day celebra- Battle On Mountain. Logan, W. Va., Sept. 3.—Col. Eu- banks, commanding the state and county forces from Spruce Fork ridge said the situation there had been “comparatively quiet.’ The only con- centration of forces on the east side of the mountains of which he knew, he added, was at Blair. The first detachment of the federal troops to reach Logan was expected this afternoon. There were reports that a number of men “from the army” opposed to the state and county forces had been commission. The matter aow has been tion for this section of the state] prought here wounded, having fallen of the early morning concert to and war and ordered ‘hat its gate!ghot near Mohall last week, is entitled |#PPealed to district court for decis-|will be held in Mandan, and in| in yesterday's fight, and that some of i $8.95 each. There have been several com- plaints of atendency upon the part of certain young people to grow exuberant in the early hours of the morning and to take for granted that people do not object to heing awakened by. their’ hip: py song. All policemen have been instructed to make arrests in such world grows better and wiser, Presi- dent Harding said today in a letter to be read at the dedication of a peace portal erected nerr Blaine, Washing- ‘ton, in commemoration of more than a century of uninterrupted peace be- tween America and Great Britain. The portal to be ded‘cated Sept.’6 on the international line was ‘toi ceived by Samuel Hill, of Seattle: In should never be closed while the Na-|to receive benefits of the compensa- tion was at war * * * * you haveltion act. State license department erected a temple of peace whose gate=| officers had been classed as traveling are never to be closed except in war.'salesmen for compensation purposes, Already it stands for a century of] mnt were reclassified as deputy sher- unbroken peace between Britain and|iffs, at a higher premium rate. The Ameéfi¢a and ‘weal join in the hop: attorney - general’s department had that’'fit' it'md¥'tommetorate a com-jnot paid the higher rate, but it was ing’ period of peace longer than the|said the bill had been allowed by the period for which the t2inple of Janus|state auditing board, ‘Bussen was cases, recognition of the significance of the stood.” not seriously wounded, ion. MANY AUTOS OF FARGOANS STOLEN Fargo, Sept.,,3.—Twenty thousand } dollars. worth of, automobiles. were stolen from Fargo people during the last few weeks, according to local in- surance men. observance of the holiday and to| them had died. No details were given give employes an opportunity to| by the authorities. eee ; A The bodies of two men killed in the join in the celebration all during fighting on Blair mountain yesterday the day, no departments of The! were brought hete today. They were Tribune plant will be operated. | members of the attacking forces the Banks and public offices, will| authorities said but their identity was be closed. Most business hauges| 9°t, disclosed. * a ry Firing was resumed a short time iat ns city will be closed part:or before noon from a machine gun along all day. (Continued on Page 3)