The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, September 6, 1921, Page 1

The Weathe: BISMARCK, NORTH DAKOTA, TUESD Ned Lenn ee MANY JOIN IN OBSERVANCEOF DAY FORLABO Crowds From Several Cit Present at Mandan Labor Celebration. les GOVERNOR IS A SPEAKER Plea for State Administration is Made to Crowd at Fair Grounds i The Labor day celebration in Man-! dan Monday was a fuli day, | From the parade in the morning to| the closing events in the evening 2! large crowd of people ‘rom Bismarck, ; Mandan and Wilton celebrated. in; many different 's., Athletic events! of varions kinds, a ‘Rord race, ball| game and dance were part of the; entertainment planned hy the Labor | day committee, and a boxing match | given on the fair grounds attracted a} large number of peopie. i Governor Lynn J. Frazier, Stephen | Ely, president of the Moptana tion of the Labor, and N.C. 0% ’ secretary of the Typograhical Unionj of Minneapolis, were the speakers of} the day. All speakers voiced the same sentiment to the crowd in saying that; organized labor now is xp against the; hardest fight in its history, and mem-i bers of labor were urged to make aj united stand against the “open shop” | movement which speakers said was: heing advocated strongly in every sec-| tion of the country. Urges Fight Kept Up. Governor Frazier declared that “ifj you don't want to put yourself and} children in slavery it’s up to you to/ get into some movement that is sup-| porting labor” and declared that “the organized farmers are up against the} same fight as organized’ labor. The! same newspapers, the same financial | interests are fighting noth. We have) proved here in North Dakota that or-! ganized labor and organized farmers | can co-operate.” ! Referring to the political situation| in the state the governor made a plea; for support of the state administra tion in the recall fight. Other speak?) ers, brought up the political situation, | Mr. Ely especially making a-plea for: support of the administration in the! recall. i The governor attacked “swollen; fortunes” as a menace to the country, , declaring that the common people} must_pay the interest on them through’ genérations. He declared they we a burden for many reasons, including: as a reason “because these people have their lawyers in the United! States senate to make .aws.” He de-| clared that “two-thirds of the mem-! bers of the senate are lawyers—cor-| poration lawyers—eleviva by the peo-; ple, but representing the corporations | who pay their campaign expenses. i “Corporations control Congress,” he | de ed, “yes—and they have their: judges on the bench.” The last resort of these big inter- ests, he declared, referring to the! judiciary, is to tie up laws and then to! have them declared unconstifutional. | Says Fight Worth While. i The governor ‘declared that it was, a hard fight for progressives against such odds, and said thai he sometimes | thought the average citizen did not, understand the situation. He refer-! red to the labor laws passed in this; state and declared that the opposition last winter tried to repeal practically! every labor law that had been put on} the statute books. He.cited the mini- mum wage law, not beirg enforced he said because it was in court as “an- other case where the opposition—the financial inteTests—have taken a law into court to tie it up.” He cited the various labor laws recently enacted. including the eight-hour-law for wo-* men, full crew law, and union label) law, i He told the audience that they can-} not expect to change conditions over} night, but declared tha! the fight must be kept up for what may come out of it for future generations as well as, for the president. Miners Have Delegation, The largest single representation of | Plaid HOOTS WIFE, FIVE CHILDREN ‘AND THEN HIMSELF, CORONER SAYS St. James, Minn., Sept. 6.— An inquest over the bodies of! ‘Frank Klocow, his wife and five children who were found shot io. death in their homes at Ormsby yesterday will not be necessary, | | Coroner Thompson, of Watonwan county, announced voday. ! An investigation conducted yesterday, Thompson announced, jhad satisfied him that Mrs. Klocow, and her five children had been shot and killed by the husband and father; before Klocow fired a| (MANS | | | CIVIL SERVICE ‘om INNO, DAKOTA Baltimer, Md., Sep. i single bill that he knows of has been{ Resolutions Adopted Also Call For Appointment of County Order Against Using Spe- cial Assessment } ibullet into his awn-head. Made by Tax Supervisor Un- dcr Commissioner’s Order ; introduced in the prosent Congress for | ithe benefit of the laboring people,} Samuel Gompers, president of the | American Kederation ot Labor, de-| clared there. Jamestown, D. ! Cottey of the distict court has grant- ed an injunction against the hoard of jeounty commission of Stut [county from in any manner pa ; upon the assessment of the city ; Jamestown as made by J. B. Burg- ister, superviser for the fourth dis- ; trict. The order of UNEMPLOYED IN Enginee (Special lo The 7 ‘ibune.) Minot, N. D. Sept. 6-—The Dakota chapler of the Ame. sociition of Nngineers, convention resolutions favoring appropriations provements, creation park in the Bad Lands the court states that the sinent made hy the city as- , Sessor na equalized by the city U.S, LESS THAN further federal Uf) 9) Report Shows Gain in Em-! by them, was in every way an order- for highway im- c y and lawful assessment and that the Gt 1! ployed During Month of. isseasment made by the tax su- ‘ ann ack perviser was a preterded and un- ; pai d elsewhere, August i lawful aarientt and that the Wound in North Dakota, extension the, 2 of county commisioners should not U.S. geological survey in this state Washington, Sept. 6—-An increase! consider said pretended assessment or and in oiler pialéey endoriliie legis-| of 1.08 per cent in the aumber of per. ake a action plsrsou anti ation to broaden the work of the) sons , 5 principal i jing of the case brought to determine state hoard of health, the state high-| employed In 65 principal indus) ehe jegulity of the tax commissioner's way commissions work «nd legislation ‘TH centers in August as compared! assessment to be held on Sept. 17. in the interest of better highways, the| With July, was shown hy statistic = orth Dakota good roaus :tssociation,! made public by the Jepartment o! The decision in the Jamestown case vil eenbice legislation in North Da-| labor. ‘The figures were taken trom| iavelyiy ne orem: o Oren aus a, the establishment ol federal and! hay s of 1,428 firms, eac! .,.; volving ‘the power of the state tax state departments of public works, eee - ane as yeaa ve. commissioner in making re reform in election laws to provide for, “> Doying 500 or more persons. | ments of property in various the appointment of county surveyor Industrial classi§caticus showed in-! under certain conditions. Tax Com- and superintendent of schools, engi-; C’e4ses in the number employed inj; missioner Wallace ordcred the reas- neers’ license laws in North Dakota! f00d and food products, textiles, and} sessment of Mandan, Jamestown, and the appointment of county engi- their products, iron ‘and steel, leather| Oakes, Drake and other-places on the neers or county supztintendent of #nd its finished products, stone, clay| ground that the assessinent made by highways and approving a committees, 1d glass products, metals and pro-! local authorities was tov low, and that d it discriminated against other parts North an Ag semi-un Minot, adopted nual in iu ali of an I 1 | \ | i i | | | Hi | DISCUSS MEANS OF GAS WARFARE Convention Expected to Develop Into Great International Meeting | | | Other encouraging features pointed} out by the statement were the boun-; tiful harvest, indications of improve-j ment in iron and steel, marked re-) employment in railroad occupations,|here today which is expected to deve! but approaching depletion of manu-|9P into one of the greatest interna facturedgjocks and continued sttength | tional conferences in the history of of textiles, particularly of cotton. science and industry, , Businéssmen generaliy, the state-! Several hundred leading chemists of ment continued, are inclined to the be-{G@reat Britain and Candada who have lief that the worst part of the depres- been attending the convention of the on is over and that the future will/Society of the chemical industry of ire eal a ect witness improvements of a healthy | Great Britain at Montreal are expect ed to drrive Wednesday to join wit ; i nd lasting character, ‘even though’ e i iM n it be somewhat slow in developing.” | the Americans in discussion of po‘ {war chemistry with particular em BANK AT REVERE More than 3,000 scientists are ex- |pected to attend the sessions, which New York, Sept. 6—The Americ emical Society began a convention | will continue through Sept. 10. ONE KILLED IN gineers from all parts of North Da-; While it is true that the ‘country i tate’s attorney in whicn he seeks to shown can be traced, in a Breat | South St. Paul, Mina, Sept. 6.—! may Have experienced. has developed and prices have gone; lamb market, good native lambs sell-{ to weight, with feeding ewes at $1.50 butcher she-s closed about steady. ! kota. {has “at last definitely set out'on the 7 ———— Hong up hill climb to normal dondi-|™4intain the assessment made by j measure to the vast agricultural ac-; tivities and that as yet the majcr! Prices of lambs and veal calves whieh} “A happy augury is the very gen-| usually follow each other more of eral increase in building operations,! skyward rapidly, best lights advancing | as much as $4 to $4.50, closing to ing the past week from $6.50 to $7.! Dressed prices on lamb at large east to $3. Feeding lambs brought. $4 to} $6. ‘ Choice year! brought “ $9.50.) some good $6.50 to $7, with; plan to place underway the establish-/ (ucts other .than iron und steel, to- ment of standards of engineering | )acco manufacturers and railroad re-' of the counties in which the cities are practice in North Dakota jpair shops. All other industrial class-| situated and against the state as a The meeting was attended by 45 en-| ilications show decreases. whole, The Mandan has gone to district court on an appeal by the | tions,” the statement said, “it would! Special. Assessor, C. 1. Crum, who 'he a mistake to imbue the fyures| made raises which subsequently were | with a significance not strictly in ac-| "educed. {cordance with facts. It must be ON VEAL CALVES Lorne in mind that the improvement . | Fresh Gains the Past Week Be-! manufacturing, mining and transpor- 2 . . tation interests have given less con- cause of Light Receipts ! clusive evidence of: the value and per- ——_— i manency of such small grains as they less have taken opposite directions} the survey showing {t present ac-/ the past week or two. ‘Iwo weeks #ge | tivities in this line are greater than| best light veal calves sold at $7 and) at any time since the nation entered | ood native lambs at $8.50 all week.) the war.” t ince then an acute scarcity of veals| packers at $10.50 to $11, with some to city butchers at $11.25 to $11.50.) A Yun of nearly 700,060 sheep and! lambs at seven large markets the past! two weeks has, nearly demoralized the ern markets closed $4 to $6 lower, the; trade at Boston being especiglly wea due in part to the arrival of some 5, 000 Canadian dressed iamh Good; ewes sold from $2 to $3.25, according; General cattle reveipts; have beca: light and all fed beef s‘cers, grassers selling above $6.50 and better grade cows and heifers closed strong to 25c¢) or more highe Other steers and bulk of grass steers $5 to $6. Good; young cows sold up around $5, good; heifers up to $6 or better, wich ‘ulk} of cows and@ heifers at $3.2) fo $5.) Canners and cutters larzely $2 to $2, ng: wuecording to advices received by the} State Bankers’ Association offices! Fargo, S .—Bandits blew the! LIBERTY DASH here. The safe was wrecked. There} i, safe in the state aank of Kevere,| Griggs couty, but obtained no money, ! wag no tra of the ‘e-blowers. t ! Tacoma, Wash., Sept. 6.—-Roy Gar- : pea teens |dner, train bandit, who made a dash AY, SEPTEMBER 6, °21 a hear-| CHEMISTS WILL PRICE FIVE CENTS N TAX ANITA AND 8 ROW MAY AFFECT : SEVERAL CITIES ON i Judge Coffey Issues Restraining OFFICER ORDERS. ' j 6.—Not a Reassessment of Jamestown ; Judge | | | Anita Stewart, the film star, is tak: ing a vacation at Atlantic City with two Rudolph Camerons., The gentle- ; Man in the picture with her is Ru- {dolph Cameron, Jr., her son. U. 5. INSISTS ON Replies Are Expected , Within Day From Allied Govern- ments | | Washington, Sept. 6.—The United States government has addressed “a ;Rew note to all allied powers on the | subject of. mandated territories. } Official announcement that the note had been Replies were expected within) 24 hours, officials said, and arrange- {ments were being made for the pub- | lication of the document within that ‘time. | ‘The communication was understood jto refer specifically to class A and ‘class B mandates as administered un- ider the League of Nations and to re- iterate the position of the United | States government witlr regard ights ing mandated territory, REV. JOHNSON IN BAPTIST PULPIT New Pastor Assumes Place in First Baptist Church | i | 1 | Rev. L. R. Johnson, who has come to | Bismar k to assume the pastorate of ; the st Baptist church, is pleased {with his first real viewtof Bismarck. ! Rev. Johnson visited Bismarck a few i week go und preached a sermon. jHfe began his pastorate here Sunday, {preaching Sunday morning and Sun- jday evening. Having an opportunity to. view the city today, Rev. Johnson said that he was very much pleased with the progressiveness which was tapparent from a tour of the city, and jlooked forward with great interest to the development of his p: orate here. Rev. Johnson's family, his wife and will come to Bismarck | jfour children, meme { MANDATE RIGHTS SENDS NEW NOTE dispatched last week was! made today at the state department. ! to { \ bologna bulls $2.50 to $3.25. Better {for liberty from the fetleral prison on labout the middle of the month, Pre- any union was that of the miners. Over 200 miners were present from Wilton. They drove to Bismarck,! parked their machines at the ball’ grounds and went to Mandan in the! special train. They weve cheered dur- ing the patade, as they ma ched in white gveralls and miners camps. Following the miners in the parade was the machinists’ organization, which was headed by an automobile. yaily decorated, in whicit were a nut ber of little girls, followed by the boiler-makers, carmen, paperhangers and decorators, the railway trainmen carrying a banner “B. R. T. 199,000 strong.” The brickéayers union of Bismarck won the prize fot having the ,hest float in the parade. Mea laid bri¢k as the float moved along. The sports occupied ihe remainder of the morning, following the parade, all sports being held at the fair grounds, The speaking was held in the afternoon and was followed by a program of additionai sports. 4 Ford Relay Race In the Ford relay race Frank Wet stein took first place with Roy Kennel- ly second and Carl Kohlbeck, third, all marck people won prizes in many of the various events. Isabelle Thomp- son won the girls free-for-all 200-yard race, a $5 pair of shoes. Thelma grade feeders $5 to $6, few up to $6.50 | bulk of stock steers $4 to Hogs have had a duil week, closine somewhat lower. Range and bulk to- day $6.50 to $9, good to choice pigs $8.50 to $8.7: é Fined For Spee R. G. Deal was fined this morning by Police ashman for speeding. remitted. and costs Magistrate The fine was New York, Sept. 6.—Policemen with riot guns summoned by a radio mes- sage reporting mutiny aboard broke up a fight between negro and white members of the crew of the shipping board freighter Chesta Tiwanis, an- chored off Staten Island. barricaded in his cabin, bruised and beaten. He attributed his injuries to | white members of the crew. When a police boat appeared ne- groes and white were seen in a bat- tle royal on the deck. It developed (Continued on page 6.) of 30 whites toward the barricaded POLICEMEN SUMMONED T0 END MUTINY FIND NEGROES DEFENDING CAPTAIN They found Capt. Charles Boothby | that 12 negroes were opposing the rest) roneous idea that he was favoring ne- McNeil Island in Puget Sound yester- iday was still at liberty te In the ‘dash Gardner was accompanied by NEW HYDROPLANE RECORD 18 MADE Everett Impyn, a f soldier, who Detroit, Sept. 6—(By the Associat- i f Sie tease jes alanine a new Bogart, also a, former soldier, who world’s hydroplane record of 79.91! Was seriously wounded aimile trom miles an hour Miss America II, dtiy-| The Island is ada eee en by Gar Wood, of Detroit, today |the nearest mainland. won the Lake George trophy, emblem- Tas atic of the speedboat races of Nottn| ‘ America, ‘HA YS’ POLICIES ARE ENDORSED 6.—Commendation of the administration policy of Post- master-General Will Hays was voiced by E. J. Gaynor, Muncie, Ind., Presid- ent of the National Association of Letter Carriers in his report submitted to the Letter Carriers convention 10- jday. St. Louis, Sept captain’s cabin. The trouble was quelled within an hour without the pe lice firing a shot. The police left the vessel after dri ing the whites below deck and wait- ing until they had gone to. sleep. The negroes remained on “eek guardihy the captain. The fighting had been almost con- tinuous since the freighter dropped anchor Saturday night and had been | brewing since she left Boulogne, thir- teen days ago. Capt. Boothby’s ver- sion was that the whiles had an er |DE VALERA IN | Kamonn = DeValera der, declated in a sta ed Press. ; Republican | Fein no pretense would hide that Was an application of force which must mean war and not peace. {groes in the distribution of work. DEFIANT ROLE) | ment to the press today that if Eng- land issued an ultimatem to the Sinn vious to his two years’ pastorate in Montevideo, Minn., Rey. Johnson held a pastorate at Washington, Pa. GIVEN 45 YEARS Austin, Minn, Sept. 6.—Ransome J. (Cy) Thomson was sentenced to a term not to exceed 1h the state penitentiary today after he had pleaded guilty to two accounts charg- in grand lar y in the misappropri- ation of $85,000 and $390,000 from his employer, George Hormel and com- pany. packers, of Austin. COTTON CARRIED TO HIGH PRICE New Orleans, Sept. 6. in the contract market. the strongest month and i quotations of last week. dvances of as much ag $9 a bale carried the price of cotton to apvroximately 29 cents a pound on the distant months October was showed gains by the middle of tie morning of 1.7 points compared with the closing FLAMES FANN BD BY 30-MILE WIND LASHINTO NEW FURY; WOMEN AND CHILDREN "All Women and Children From FLEE IN TERROR Solana and Whitepine Reported to Have Been Gotten Safely Out in Army Trucks or on Foot —All Available Transvorta i | i 1 [36 | tion Rushed to Aid Inhabitants Fleeing From Path of Flames, McGrath, Minn., Sept. 6—Whitepine, a lumber settlement jeight miles north of here, was destroyed early this afternoon and ‘inhabitants of Solana village, 4 miles east of there, were forced to flee the town when a sudden 30-mile wind swept up at noon and : swept forest fires north of here beyond the control of fire lines. | | 6 The condition in the Solana, Whitepine district was reported favorable” by forestry and military officials at 11 a. m., but a ‘half hour later the sudden wind lashed the flames into a new fury |and upset hope that the fires might be under control tomorrow. \ According to Miss Claire i Yeac hed McGrath at 1:05 p. m., Nelson, one of: the refugees who all women and children were re- |moved from the burning village of Whitepine in army trucks. The entire town seemed to catch of value was saved from the town, the r * {diately on the south road to McGrath. CALNPREVAILS “INL VIRGINIA TROOPS ON JOB Searching Par Fail to Sub- stantiate Reports of Many Killed | : if | i ; I |. Madison, W. Va., Sept. 6—Reports! 1 of the killing of 40 or more men in| last week's firing near the Logan-| Boone county line failed to be sub-! stantiated when detaiis of federal | roops reported that a _ thorough) arch of 15 miles along Spruce ridge failed, to discover a gle body or | newly made grave. 3 All armed men have deserted the! district where last week’s iring took place, commanders of the s ; barties declared and an atmos {calm prevailed. WITHDRAW 26th ID | « Washington, Sept. 6.—Withdrawal| of the 26th infantry, one of the two regiments ordered into the West Vir- ginia coal fields last week, was rec- ommended by Bridagier-General HH. H. Bandholtz commainding the troops ; in the field and was approved today by President Harding. Orders. for) the return of the regiment to Camp; bix, N. J., its home station were im-| imediately issued by Secretary Weeks. MBTHODISTSIN ~ WORLD MRETING panese Bishop On Program in; London Discussion London, Sept. 6—(By the Associat- ed Press.)—-Thé® sixth world’s confer- ence of Methodists opened formally! at 6 o’clock this evening in Wesley {chapel here. The 500 delegates, 300 of whom are Americans, will-hear the! opening ‘sermon. The conference wil!) | be continued until September 17 and) the. leaders of, Methodists in all coun-; tries, including a Japanese bishop ate} jon the program which includes the} | discussion of important world prob- lems. The topies wiir range from trictly religious subjects to dise¢ | n of moral problems of the world. ; | | | i | | SCHOOLS OPEN INCITY TODAY ‘Hundreds: of Bismarck Kiddies Enter For 1921-1922 Term ' 001 kid- cation air nies entrance into school on the first day of the school year, made in all build- y today, and child- me acquainted with their many of whom aré teaching for the first time this year. ration w: TURK CAPITAL FALLS, REPORT London, Sept. 6 gora, the Turkish } | to the Greeks w: ter dispatch from HARDING AND PARTY RETURN fall of An- pitod Reu- na today. Tie m.: Washington, Sept. 6—President and Mrs. Harding and a party of friends including a number of high officials ;and suffered greatly fire at once, she said. Nothing efugees starting imme- SUFFER FROM SMOKE They walked three-quarters of: a mile through a flame-swept side road from smoke. Many of the women were on the verge of collapse, AU available transpo: fon was ordered rushed by the rear road to Whitepine by Adjutant-General Rhi- now, who left here shortly before noon when first reports came that the. town was being swept by flames. Six large’ trucks were dispatched to pick up the refugees, who, accord- ing to the general's message, were sufe outside the fire. i Abandon Lines Orders have been sent from head- quarters here by way of Solana to of- ficers commanding the fire fighters to immediately abandon all lines and pro- ceed to MeGrath, Irom the top of a 75-foot water tow- er at McGrath it appeared as if the large lumber yards at Whitepine were afire, The yards extend over several square sand more than 5,000,000 feet of lumber are stacked there. VILLAGERS FLEE Solana, Minn.,- Sept. 6.—Villagers or Solana were forced to flee from their homes when forest fires broke out of control of fighters and raced through the tree tops to the very edge of the village. Ten members of the detachmenty stationed here as fire fighters were overcome by smoke, They will recov- er. The fires in all districts were report- ed in check 11 a. m. but about an hour later mile wind came up. driving the flames beyond control of fighters, REACHES LUMBER YARDS McGrath, Minn, Sept. 6.— (12.20 P.M.) According to word received at military headquarters th€ fire has reached the lumber yards at Whitepine and is rap- idly lapping over to the stores, post- offices and residences. + POLICE MAKE CITY CLEAN-UP Number of Men and Women Arrested Saturday Night A general clean-up was made by the police in Bismarck late Saturday night and eatly Sunday morning, with Chief Martineson leading raiding par- ties, At 2:30 o’clock Sunday morn- ing dhere were 14 persons in the po- lice station under arrgat. A man giving the name of John Schwartz was fined $10 and costs on a disorderly conduct charge. Martha Johnson was given a 30-day sentence, suspended on her promise to leave the a Katherine Garecht was assessed only costs. The arresis were made in a house on West Main street. Other: Tested gave numes as: Lynn Owens, Alfred J. Sylvester, Helen White, Josephine White, all held on statutory charges, arrested in a house on Mandan avenue; Clara Fettich, V. Nt. Kaline, Ruth Brown, D. W. Owens, Helen Hangon and J. Ryan, arrested over a Fifth street store; William Burtts and May Greene, The latter two were fined $25 and costs and given 30-days jail sentence, the jail sen- tences being spended Frank Bre was arrested on charge of begging ahd was given 15 days in jail. RACE RIOT IS THREATENED New Orleans, La., Sept. 6.—A race riot of g| proportions was threat- ened at Gretna suburb, as the climax of a ies of disturbances which started in a clash between negroes and whites. Many Tickets Sold Seven hundred tickets were sold from the Northern Pacific ticket of- fice ito Mandan yesterday to peonle from Bismarck and the surrounding } community who went to Mandan to attend the Labor Day program. An ex- ceptionally large delegation from Wil- returned to Washington today aboard the presidential yacht Mayflower. ton came to Bismarck, to; take the special. Sate