The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, December 10, 1921, Page 1

The Weather Generally Fair THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE Last Edition FORTIETH YEAR BISMARCK, NORTH DAKOTA, - 2 —e SATURDAY, DECEMBER 10 PRICE FIVE CEN’ PACIFIC PACT IS MADE PUBLIC BISMARCK BOY K MYRON M’LEAN, DIESINSTANTLY:, rnc tinancer reus cure PILOT INJURED Telegram Received By Relatives) Tells of Accident to Sailor Well Known Here | VANDERLIP SAYS AMERICA MUST SAVE EUROPE TO HELP SELF | | oe s | For Dangers Menacing World i eet ds seated | BY EDWARD THIERRY | (Copyright, 1921, NEA Service) ; Scarborough, N. P., Dec. 10—Will |Europe, struggling ‘with a crucial economic illness, acopt Frank A. Van- | ‘derlip’s international bank plan in or-! |der to get back on its feet? ILLED IN PLANE ey |$2.50 GUARANTEE ON WHEAT ASKED . OF U. S. CONGRESS, FIRM EMPLOYED ~ TOMAKE AUDIT OF STATE BANK Industrial Commission Engages Bishop, Brissman and Com- pany For the Work Washington, Dec, 10.—Legisla- tlon to revive the United States Grain Corporation with a govern- ment guarantee of probably $2.50 a bushel for wheat will be asked it was announced today by the Farmers National Council. “The ‘standard H-ounce loaf of bread?” says the announcement, “can profitably sold for 5 ¢: if‘ farmers get $2.50 a bushel for CRASH TEN-YEAR AGREEMENT COVERS PACIFIC ISLAND QUESTIONS Upon 12-Months Notice; Japanese alliance, long regarded ~ AND PROVIDES FOR FUTURE Senator Lodge Reads Agreement To Arms Conference At Its i Session Held Today; Nations May Withdraw After Ten Years Agreement Supplants Present British-Jap Pact and Requires Confirmation By U. S. Senate Washington, Dec. 10.—(By Associated Press.)—The Anglo- with apprehension by the Amer- their wheat by preventing-profi- teering between the wheat iarmer and the consumer of wheat pro- duets.” ican people, passed into history today when spokesmen of both nations at the armament conference accepted in its stead a new |four-power agreement for preservation of peace in the Pacific to which the United States and France become parties. ARE FIXED NO DETAILS ARE’ GIVEN! many mons seme ty pack, from) SALARIES ;Many month’s survey of Europe, says; ‘the initiative must come from across! the water. i Military Funeral Will Be Held! “I have simply written the pre-/ | | | | 1 if | of the present session of Congress, | { | ! i i H | | Commission Cuts Salaries Paid ’ At San Diego, California, - On Monday FALLS 2,000 FE Washington, Dec. 10.—(By As- sociated Press)—Myron McLean, of Bismarck, N. D., naval chief machinist’s mate, was killed yes- terday in the crash of a land plane in which he was fying at San Diego, Calif, according to a report received tod: by the navy department, Ensign J- C. Kline, who was piloting the plane, _ escaped without serious injury. The plane, according to repori, is believed to have fallen due to loss of control at an alti- tude of two thousand feet. Myron McLean, son of Mr. and Mrs. Scott McLean, former street commi sioner of Bismarck, was killed in- stantly at noon yesterday on the army airplane field at San Diego, Cal., ac- cording to a telegram received today by H. F. Lanthert, cousin of the young aviator. The deceased is a grandson of Mrs. . |languages simultaneously, | scription,” he says. i In an interview at “Beechwood,” his ; rome here, where he is at work.on aj book dealing with Europe's financial jills, to be published shortly in six Vanderlip ; |gave NEA Service his first elabora-! ition of the plan and discussed its et-! | fects, | : q i Central Europe Is Near Collapse | é i | “Establishment of a central bank! | is necessary,” he said, “because the! FRANK A, VANDERLIP j ‘countries of central Europe are headed rnin | for financial collapse. i ! | “This is not a matter of prediction ! | | some of them have collapsed al- } | jready. Austria is an example. i i [th inevitable effect. of govern-| COURT TON AME | 'ments printing billions of fresh pape: {currency is continued depreciation o! itheir moneys. | | “As things stand now there is no; i escape for Germany. She isn’t bal-j BAN | ancing her domestic budget by many j \ Officials Considerably—Mill Man Employed \ ene rath Ee ny ‘NOTED BANDIT The Industrial Commission has, it; was announced today, employed the} Bishop, Brissman and Company of St. Paul, Minn., to make an audit of the B of North Dakota immediately. This company was chosen, it was KILLED BY ONE ‘which is to supplant the Anglo-Japanese alliance and pave the HE LIBER ATED «= for the acceptance of the American proposals for naval re- jduction, was formally laid before the armament conference today between the United States, stated, because it made an audit of the bank for the state board of audits Iast year, and therefore was in posi- tion to do the work more economical- Slaughter, Who Ruled Arkansas’ . : | Prison and Escaped Killed ly and sveedily than any other firm. The audit is held necessary in order j By Another Convict that the new officials may know tie} | exact status of the bank. = ' The commission also has fixed sal-| FLED INTO THE HILLS aries for various officials under its control, it was stated, cutting the} amounts greatly under the previous salaries. They follow: Manager, BODY FOUND iLAST LARIMORE by Senator Lodge. It is a ten year agreement Great Britain, The proposed treaty has been initiated in affirmation by the i representatives of the four great /Signed and must be confirmed by the United States Senate, Washington, Dec. 10.— The powers although not yet actually draft of the proposed treaty France and Japan in which the four nations bind themselves to respect their existing rights in insular Possessions {and dominations in the Pacific and in the case of dispute. which cannot be settled by diplomacy agree to a joint conference among themselves. Any one of the party may withdraw on 12-months notice after the expiration of the ten years. The treaty requires confirmation by the senate. billions, to say reparation bill. thing of paying her; | “It is not certain that an adjust-! Angwer of State Boards Hold ment of the reparation demands would save Germany from financial collapse.) That Under Law Courts , But it is certain that unless there is a change in those demands collapse will follow.” Moratorium Not Real Remedy “Can the two-year moratorium, now! being discugsed, save the situation?” | : Vanderlip was asked. ‘ “A moratorium would be only a A. C. Hinkley of Bismarck, and was well known in Bismarck, having been | born here. He spent his early youth in this city. Myron was about thirty years of age and had a wide circle of friends in Bismarck, His parents left! jo.tyonement,” he said. “Much more! for San Diego last fall. ‘ lig necessary. A moratorium would de- No details have been received, the jay the collapse—it would not avert! wire merely stating that the young j,» man was killed in a plane crash and’ Germany's situation was cited as IN DICKINSON | Are Without Power { The policy of the Guaranty Fund Commission toward administration of closed banks in the state is outlined im an answer filed in the Stark ct | cuit court by C. L. Young, of Bis- marck, attorney for the commission. CASE} that a military funeral, would be held} having the most serious world effect. | The answer is in the name of the Monday. Pilot Is Injured. A press dispatch said that Mr, Me- Lean, who was a chief machinist’s mate, stationed at the North Island navy air gstation,.was a passenger in the airplane when it crashed to the ground. Ensign J.C. Cline, the pilot, was seriously injured. the accident’ was not stated. BELIEVE IRISH ~ PACT WILL WIN QVER DEVALERA Dublin Dispatches Are Optimis- tic For Acceptance of Pact f London, Dec. 10.—(By the Associat- ed ‘Press.)—Dispatches to the morn- ing papers generally confirm that view previously published that the split in the Dail Eireann cabinet is not lHike- ly to prevent passage of the peace treaty by the southern Irish parlia- ment although views differ whether the majority in its favor will be large or small. Hardly any new light is thrown on the situation by these re- ports, the correspondent’s speculation indicating that the leaders are main- taining secrecy. : If the Dail Eireann ratifies the jarota has beet prepared by the out that at the time the banks became | Associated Press The cause ot | : Vanderlip said a collapse there would | Guaranty | be so contagious as to seriously affect all Europe. f >> 2 “You can figure for yourself the dis- ‘aster of a German financial collapse,” he said. A to France—a nation that has 65_bil- “lion francs in short term notes afloat (Continued on Page 7), |LANDIS SETS “Consider what it might do, Fund Commission, State | kota as intervenors in the cases in { which G. L. Merrick, of. Minneapolis, ‘ ashed the court to remove receivers of ; board and to appoint receivers. banks under, the circumstances exist- Banking Board and state of North Da-/ three banks appointed by the banking | It is contended, Mr. Young said, that | the courts have no power to interfere | with the administration of insolvent! ; Bank of North Dakota, cut from $10,-! 000 to $5.000; manager rural credits’! | department, cut from $5,000 td $3,600; | secretary. Industrial Commission, cut | from $5,000 to $3,000; manager Home- } | builders, association,*cut from $5,000, ' which was paid Blakemore to $3,000. | ; The commission has named A. | Mykleby, of Grand Forks, to be tem- | | porartly in charge of the Grand Forks | jill and elevator under construction. He replaces H. 0. Paulson. Mr. Mykleby is a contractor, who will heck up accounts and conditions of tthe project at this time. i - GOVERNOR HERE |International Secretary Confers on Work in State Little Rock, Ark., Dec. 10—(By the Associated Press)—The body of Tom Slaughter, notorious out- law, killed last night in the woods of Saline county by J. C. How- ard, convict, who escaped with Slaughter and five other convicts from the penitentiary here Fri- day morning was found in the woods north of Benton this morn- ing, according to a telephone mes- sake received here from L. B. White, a Benton newspaper man. White said that about half of Slaughter’s face was shot off and that he was wounded in the side. ' His description with the wounding corresponded with that of How- akd’s whose story of the killing CIVIL WAR VET PASSED AWAY: Larimore, N D., Dec: 10.—W P. Wil- son, 80, the last Civil War veteran at | Larimore, died at his home here after | ja short illness. | | Mr. Wilson was well known throughout Grand Forks county, hav- ing served as county commissioner for six years back in the nineties- OFFICIALS MAKE had been doubted in some quar- ters. The .body, White said, was. found iying on one side and its position indicated that the bandit was shot while lying down. There was no trace of Charles Sones, negro, said’ to have been left near Slaughter in a dying con- dition. Little Rock, Ark., Dec. 10.—(By As- ‘ing in these cases. It is held that the | supervision is under the Guaranty! | Fund Commission and the State Bank- jing Board. RAIL HEARING Chicago, Dec. 10.—Judge K. M. Lan- dis today set Dec: 21 for argument on the Pennsylvania railroad’s petition Proposal’ on Receivers, for a permanent injunction to restrain | The proposal of the state boards for | the United States Railroad Labor |the consolidation of receiverships | Board from issuing an order declar- | aisq js discussed in the answer. It} ing the railroads to be in violation of | states that the boards as constituted the transportation act and the board’s | Vith changes made in the election decision. have “determined to group insolvent ' {hanks, where a grouping thereof shall ‘located a single receiver qualified by | practical experience as a banker and | business ability to manage the affairs | _L. Rowe, of Chicago, internation- . M. C. A. secretary, supervising work in the central west, conferred with Governor R. A. Nestos here last evening on Y. M. C. A. work in Nortix Dakota. Several important pnoblems in connection with the Y. M. GC. A. work in North Dakota are to come be fore the state executive board at Fargo next week, among them the se- lection of a successor to State Secre tary Curtis, wh is suffering from poor health. Governor Nestos has been a member of the state executive board of the Y. M. C. A. for many years, but as he is unable to get away to the meeting in Fargo next week Mr. Rowe came here to confer with the governor. sociated Press.)—The last. escape of} Tom Slaughter, noted bandit, with a} record of nearly a score of breaks for | freedom from southwestern jails and! prisons, led to his death in the Saline} county hills at the hands of one of the! convicts he liberated, according to the; story on which Sheriff J. J. Crowe’s posses early today were placing their belief and basing their search for! Slaughter’s body. { The posses early today started on! the trail of the seven convicts, start-' ing from the point where they aban- doned their bullet-ridden automobile and fled into the woods. J. C. Howard, who surrendered with | i‘rt to settle the strike of packing !Reports that 8,000 imported workers - PACKING STRIKE |Packers and Labor Leaders Still} | Differ Over Effectiveness | Of Strike fees ey | Chicago, Dec. 10.—(By the ciated Press).—Federal and state of- | ficials were working today in an ef- house workers which has caused a week of riot and disorder in livestock centers while Chicago packers an- nounced that they were operating at “nearly normal” and union leaders | were endeavoring to extend the strike by appealing for sympathetic walk- outs by other trades in the stockyards. were brought into the Chicago yards were denied by the “Big Five” gack- ers. Strike leaders here are using “NORTH DAKOTA anges of said banks in a proper and busi- During his visit Mr. Rowe spent some time with J. J. M. MacLeod. He and Mr. MacLeod are old friends, hav: Slaughter’s offer of freedom told of- and had iatended to shoot him from four others of the six who accepted} ficials he shot Slaughter in the back) | nesslike manner.” l It is further stated that under the \ y proposed grouping, made public a few; ing cooperated before in boys’ work. i days ago in which the number of re- | ceivers would he reduced half or} Engineers Send Memorandum on; more, to group the three banks in- 1 | volved under one receiver. The three Subject of Reclamation to, hanks are the Security State of New D. Representatives | England, Slope County Bank of Ami- don, and Farmers State Bank of Have- ! lock. {The following memorandum to sen-j ators and representatives of North | Purpose in Future. i The answer of the intervenors sets; NOBEL PRIZE the moment the party made its escape. | The note, Howard says he left inj the prison bearing the statement could not be found early today. Besides the: body of Slaughter, ac-) cording to Howard's story, lay a dying; negro wounded in a brush with the authorities of Benton who were! {| watching for the fleeing prisoners. {| { Prison authorities today were en- deavoring to trace the source of the! pistol which gave Slaughter the} I$ AWARDED Christiania, Norway, Dec- 10.—(By —The Nobel peace {contended that the 10 per cent wage utmost efforts to prevent further dis- orders. i ‘Cornelius J- Hays, president of the union, proposed submission of the differences “to any fair form of ar- bitration.” Leaders of the strike have | reduction was not approved by the | “Big Five” packers’ employes. i |REGAINS SPEECH AFTER 11 MONTHS. Little Falls, Dec. 10.—Physicians are agreement, Eamonn De Valera—the North Dakota chapter of the Ameri-| insolvent the state examiner then in! prize for 1921, it was officially an- new ‘die hard’ as one of the Belfast (an Association of Engineers: | office was appointed: a receiver for)/Mounced today has heen divided newspapers described him—will, ac-,~ «phe North Dakota chapter of thé} each and his appointment in each |edually between J. Hjalmar Branding, cordirg to some persons resign aS! american Association of Engineers | case was approved by the state bank-| Premier of Sweden, and Christian L. head of the Dail Eireann government’ wishes to express its appreciation of|ing hoard. The Guaranty Fund Com- Lange, of Norway, secretary of the and Arthur Griffith will succeed! the proad minded policy of the Presi- | mission has levied assessments since inter-parliamentary union. him. : ident of the United States toward the! the failures began last year and will| se Rig. at . | puzzled by developments in the case. cae. tO eee naan iamena’ | of Katherine Tuhl, aged 32. After 11 / bs d oi ok tie warden and his fam-| Months, during which Miss Tuhl was | fly in the dh well, obtain civilian | 2e4f and dumb, she began talking, She (Continued on Page 3) ‘ is still deaf, however. { Miss Tuhl, on regaining her power }of speech, insisted she has “just re-| jturned from the place where every-} Senator Lodge in prasenting the treaty to the conference said: “L should be insensible indeed’ if 1 did not feel deeply gratified by the opoprtunity which has come to me to lay before the conference a draft of ua treaty the terms of which have been agreed upon by four of the great pow- ers of the earth in regard to the islands of the, Pacific which they con- trol either as possessions or domin- ions. I will begin by reading to the j conference the treaty which is both brief and simple and which I am sure is full of meaning and importance to the world. “The United States of America, the British Empire, France and Japan: “With a view to the presentation of . the world’s general peace and the maintenance of their rights in rela- j.tion to their insular possessions, and > insular dominions in the regions of the Pacific ocean, “Have determined to conclude a treaty to this effect and have appoint- jed as their plenipotentiaries: “The President of States of America, “His Majesty the King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Irelan‘l and of the British dominions beyond the seas, emperor of India and for the the United Asso- |'dominion of Canada, for the common- -wealth of Australia, for the dominion |of New Zealand, for India, “The public, “His Japan, “Who having communicated their full powers found in good and due form have agreed gs follows: 1, The high contracting parties agree as between themselves to respect their rights in relation to their insular possessions and in- sular dominions dn the regions of the Pacific ocean, If there should develop between any of the high contracting par- tles a controversy arising out of any Pacific questions and involv- ing their said rights which is not satisfactorily settled by diplomacy and Is likely to affect the har- monions accord now happily sub- sisting between them they shall invite the high contracting parties to a joint conference to which the whole subject will be referred for consideration and adjustment, “2, Ii the said rights are threat- ened by the aggressive action of any other power the high con- tracting parties shall communi- cate with one another fully and frankly in order to arrive at an understanding as to the most ef- ficient measures to be taken joint- ly and separately to meet the ex- President of the French Re- - Majesty, the Emperor of The Times’ Dublin correspondent) reclamation of arid, swamp and cut-; in due course pay the depositors. The; describes the crisis created by Mr-.! over lands, as outlined in his last | commission under the law is the oa H W P ; One is so happy.” De Valera’s avowed antagonism to the message to Congress. cipal creditor of each bank. It sets) fand talking to, during her treaty as “one which unless the high- est statesmanship is exercised will create a schism and introduce a new ‘bitter element into Irish life.” DR. HOWARD OF FARGO COLLEGE Big Bend, | "The case i ; woods, Nesson, Shell Creek, Big Mud-) in Dickin: / | dq, Ft. Buford, and Bowman Proiect.; Fund Comn Fargo, Dec. 10 ard, president ¢ nounced letter Dr. E. Lee How: Fargo College, an the present acute situation at the col: lege centering around the relationshij of the faculty toward students direct soutcome of the policy aw Howard’s action foi order out avail. Dr. lows promulgation of an his resignation today in a to the executive committee of the board of trustees, asserting that fistt in bringing this matter before Con- which he said he had protested with-| tess and also recommend that the last: way of advances where state and pri- | “you are no doubt conversant with | out that the change of administration the fact that the state of North Da-: has caused a change in the personnel | kota -has approximately one million {of the guaranty fund board and bank- ‘acres in the western half of the state! ing board and that a new state ex- | subject ‘to irrigation. jaminer is in office. | “Of this amount approximately one It de es that under the direc- ‘hundred thousand acres comprised in tion an] supervision of the Guaranty ‘the following projects have been ex-: Fund Commission and Banking Board! | amined by the U. S. Reclamation Serv-' as now constituted the affairs of the; jice and the irrigation of this land |'banks will be handled so as to pro-| jrecommended to be feasible: Ft.'tect all creditors and stockholders | Rerthold, Ft. Stephenson, Bismarck, | and all pa interested. i shburn-Oliver, Elbo-; The ¢ theduled to be heard; on Dec. 20. The Guaranty; ssion will also, it an- | “We also wish to call your atten- nounced, Judge Lembke to vacate! | tion to the fact, that a satisfactory ; an order appointing a receiver for the olution of the drainage problems Slope County bank. The commission he eastern part of the state can only’ was informed that upon representa-! he obtained by co-operation between! tions by Leslie Simpson. as attorney: ‘the states of Minnesota. North and. for creditors, Judge Lembke did name; South Dakota and the Federal Govern- a new receiver for this bank. , mee request your full co-operation PARDON BOARD | RESUMES HEARING The state pardon board resumed its -| President’s policy of “Federal aid bv) week abolishing all fraternities and! vate varticivation is assured.” be made| hearing of pleas for clemency from sororities Great Britain used up acres of timber during the war. Flying fish can fly a distance of from 200 to 400 meters. 1,500,000; manner as to swamp and cut over | to apnly to the reclamation of arid|nrisoners at the state prison, spend- |1an4 in private ownership in the same| ing all day yesterday at the vrison. Among the pleas was one from a convict who had been in the prison oe but a month at the time if filing his f; Moscow and Kieff are th holy | petition. He asked release because leities of the Russians. . of dependent relatives. |tand.” SALES PEOPLE OF THIS CITY? | | Groups of local business men want to know how they are | living up to the best standards cf service. They are asking themselves: Are our clerks polite? What do the customers think of the service given them by the men and women behind ; the counte Is it a pleasure or a. task to shop in my store? { In other words, customers in Bismarck or in adjoining towns | are asked to vote for the most polite Bismarck clerk, man or| woman, cr both. Just vote for two and then if possible tell why you think this or that clerk is the most courteous. Don’t vote for more than two, a woman and a man. : Sign your name, not for publication but to enable the juages to avoid duplications. Tell some of your experiences over Bismarck’s counters. Just drop your impressions in the mail addressing them to ‘Courtesy Department, Bismarck Tribune, Bismarck, N. D. Some of the most interesting letters will be published—con- fine them to 500 words or less and above all MAKE THEM SNAPPY. ~ z : : t : An interesting announcement in connection with this contest will be made later. Get the names of your favorite clerks across early and tell why! . — -VOTEFOR YOUR FAVORITE: She tells of seeing | ‘absence,” | three persons who died while she wa: incapable of speech, In September, 1919, Miss Tuhl had an attack of influenza, and complica- tions ensued. Today’s Weather | —_—________—____e For twenty-four noon, Dec. 10- Temperature Highest yes: Lowest yesterday . last night Precipitation ..... Highest wind velocity Weather Forec For Bismarck and Vicinity: ‘onight and probably Sunday; slightly colder tonight. For North Dakota and probably Sunday; slightly colder 'n west and north portions tonight. Weather Conditions, A low pressure belt extends from Alberta to the Lake region, whence there is a rapid increase in pressure southwestward to the southwestern States where a high pressure area is central. air weather continues and. temperatures are moderate generally and much above normal over the Northwest. ORRIS W- ROBERTS, Meteorologist. hours ending at 26-W Fair tonight igencies of the particular situa: is agreement shall re- ree for ten years from the time it shall take effect and after the expiration of said period it shall continue to be in force subject to the rights of high contracting parti minate it upon 12-menths notice.” _ 4. This azreement shall be rati- fied as soon as possible in ac- cordance with the constitutional rights of the high contracting par- ties and shall take effect on the deposit of ratification which shall take place at Washington and thereupon the agreement between Great Britain and Javan which was conelnded at London on July 13, 1911, shall terminate, The question of naval ratios has a vital relation to the present agree- ment, although it is said it will not ‘e brought up in connection therewith before the conference. Soo Line Rates, The Soo line announces that special holiday rates of fare and a half for round-trip between points where the . one-fare is less than $25. The trin ~ must be started between Dec. 22 and °4, with a return date limit of Jan. 4. The rate applies only when the duit round trip rate is not less than $2.50,