The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, March 7, 1922, Page 1

The Weather FAIR AND WARMER ‘FORTIETH YEAR BISMARCK, NORTH DAKOTA, T' THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE [=== ~ PRICE FIVE CENTS’ eee WON'T ABANDON FORT LINCOLN, SAYS OFFICIAL Acting Secretary of War Tells Senator That Plans Call for . Re-garrisoning DEPENDENT ON CONGRESS No Definite Instructions Yet Given Because of Possible Reduction in Army Present plans of the United States ‘War Department call for the main- tenance of. Fort Lincoln as a military post and for the re-garrisoning of the pest when it is felt warranted, accrd- ing to information received here. Resolutions of the Burleigh county bozrd of: commisisoners . were _for- warded to Senator P. J. McCumber, the resolutions asking the war depart- ment to regarrison the post. i action followed considerable discus sion in the press of the state on pro- posals advanced at various times ask- ing that the state attempt to obtain the post from the government for an orphans’ home or similar use. Ba.| cause of the deeds: given at the time Fert Lincoln was established this is! said not to be feasible. ‘Senator McCumber, replying to Mr. Patterson as chairman of the board of county commissipners, informed | him of the plans of the War Depart- | ment to re-garrison the post and en- closed a letter he had received fr6m/ J. M, Wainwright, acting secretary of | war, with whom Senator McCumber took the matter up. ‘ Letter of Wainwright The letter of Mr. Wainwright fol- lows: Honorable P. J. McCumber, United States Senate. My Dear Senator: | I desire to acknowledge the receipt of your letier of February 18, 1922,! inclesing a copy of Resolutions adop!- ed -by thé County Commissioners of | Burleigh county, North Dakota, re- questing the War Department to re.} garrison the military post of Fort) Lincoln, North Dakota. In reply. | wish to inform you that the present plans of the War Depart- ment. contemplate* the ré-gatrisénne’t ’ ~" : of this post, althbugh no definite in- structions have yet been given in the matter pending action by congress re- lative to the possible further reduc- tion of the army. ‘Sincerely yours, —J. M. Wainwright, Acting Secretary of War. From the standpoint of health con- ditions, general location, and facil- ities Fort Lincoln is held to be a much better post for the garrisoning of a regiment of the regular army than many others. FLOODS CAUSE HEAVY DAMAGE Hospital in Fond du Lac Entirely Surrounded by Water Fond du Lac, Wis., March 6.—The flood which covered the greater parti of Fond du Lac last night is receding today. and city officials believe the worst is over. The damage whic. is principally confined’to basements and stocks of goods has' not been estimat- ed but will amount to thousands of} dollars. ‘Railroad tracks are under water and in all parts of the city flood. conditions prevail, (Many flat bottom boats were pressed into service to rescue persons; whose homes were surrounded by| water. Many persons were forced to second story rooms. St. Agnes hospital was completely surrounded by water and boats were) used in reaching the hospital. ‘the war as: extravagant. Miss Marion Souchon is queen of the first Mardi Gras carnival held in New Orleans since the festival, instituted in 1857, was abandoned during Miss Souchon’s official title is “Queen of Rex.” Rex is king of the festival. - BROWN’S go, March 7—The _ preliminary here today {ill 10 a, m., March 14 by | STEELE, PASSES Prescott hotel here June 7 last. ——~._ \ | UPHOLDS BERRY IN CROP CASE Action in Case of John Kautz-| GEO. . NARAMORE DIES Resident of Braddock, Recently Named Bank Receiver, Also Passes Away ‘AND E. B. MILLER, OF | CASE PUT OVER)" intended to prosecute “all persons | of Andy Brown was continued | por, man Means Trial of Drouth | wag convicted of grand larceny. FINALLY AGREE ON | QUEEN OF THIS YEARS MARDIGRAS |(HARGE 2 WITH FALSITY DURING ARBUCKLE CASE County Grand Jury in San Fran-! cisco Indicts Mrs. Neighbors: and Mrs. Bates i TWO SEPARATE CHARGES iSwore Miss Rappe Suffered Spells at Spring, When She Was Not There, Charge San Francisco, C March 7—Mrs. Minnie Neighbors, Los Angeles, and| {Mrs, Frances Bates, of Chicago, who |testified for the defense in the trial! pf Roscoe Aybuckle, were indicted on perjury charges early this morning | by the county grand jury. (Mrs. Neigh- | bors testified that she saw Miss~Wir- ginia Rappe in connection with whose | death Arbuckle is accused of man-! slaughter, at Wheeler, Hot Springs, Cal, in August, 1921, and that M Rappo had suffered two sick spells while there. District Attorney Matthew Brady said he had presented the jury with evidence to prove \ Rappe was not at the Springs at the time. ‘Mrs. Bates testified at the second | trial that she worked with Miss Rappe in a Chicago department store in 1913 where the film actress had bean em- ployed as a model. Brady said he furnished the grand ijury with records from the store to show she worked there in 1909, was discharged in 1910 and had not been! 1 re-employed, Brady in a statement gi sons for asking the in ing his rea. ictment, saic Iwh commit. perjury.” The police d they did not know the present location of Mrs. Bates or Mrs, Neigh- | CONVICTION OF UGLAND UPHELD Supreme Court Decides Larceny s ‘Was Proper Charge Conviction in the state courts of David Ugland, of Knox, who was sen-; tenced to a year and a day in federal prison by Judge Andrew Miller last} week, is upheld in a d n handed down by the supreme court. Ugland| E. B.. Miller, of Steele, prominently Insurance Cases i known in this section of the state, suc-| i \ cumbed at’a local hospital at 5:20)... Es 1 o'clock this morning from pneumonia, | EN KAUTZMAN after a short illness. He was taken sick several days ago but it was Pneumonia developed but four ago. The supreme court has da in a ruling which affected several CASE preme court in the case. The opinion in the case was writ- ten by District Judge Thomas H,| Pugh, sitting as a member of the sun} The crime of larceny for which Ugland was con- bg —_——— | victed involved the ownership of flax,|o¢ the Technical scl sustained | which it was charged he had taken Judge H. L. Beyry of district court j and gold, receiving the money from the sale of 112 bushels of the grain. ‘SOLDIERS I | ter, Rose. Mr. Miller, who was about 57 years old, was a prominent business man. of Steele and a pioneer resident of Kid- der county. He had been engaged in the last few years in the real estate and loan business, and also was in- terested in the automobile and imple-! ment business. He was a member of the Knights of Pythias. Surviving are Mrs. Miller and dauz.1-} The latter also is il] in al hospital here, but was reported im-; proved today. The funeral of Mr. Miller will be held in Steele Thursday afternoon at/| 2.P,.M. Phillip Palmer, a friend, was} in the city today making arrange- ments, | FUNERAL IN GRAND FORKS. cases arising from loss of crops by dnouth west of the Missouri river, and as a result the cases will be tried in district court. Judge Berry's action in overruling the demurrer of the National Union Fire Insurance company, of Pitts- burgh, Fa., to the complaint of John Kautgman, which four judges participated, ‘Chief Justice Grace being disqualified in the “Where a complaint is so framed as to state a cause of action or causes of action upon more than one legal theory, a demurrer to the complaint on the ground that it does not state facis suilicient to constitute a cause of brief syllabus in the case. affirmed in a decision mn} nger county for $620 with ‘inter- ‘om Lee, 19, 1917. ~The case was a ruling of Judge H. L. ling the demurrer of the in 1901i « Deceased tock an activ public works and SUSPENSION OF — RULES REFUSED (Washington, Mare —By a close vote the house refused to suspend its "rules yesterday and pass a Dill au- thorizing an appropriation of $1,000,- 000 for the purchase of seed grain to! be used in tne drouth stricken areas of the ‘Northwest. This action does not necessarily kil} i | the, bill. j URGES 4-POWER | RATIFICATION | Washington, March 7.—Advocating ratification of the four-power Pacific pact treaty without hesitation or qual- ification, Senator Kellogg, Republican, Minnesota, told the senate told that the pact was so free from entangling committments as to make reservation ea possible source of embarrassment rather than of advantage. LEAGUE PAPER MANAGER QUITS Wahpeton, N. D, Marea 7,—An- nouncement was made yesterday that the resignation of E. S. Cameron as business manager of the Richland County Farmer, a weekly league news- paper, became effective March 1. Mor- ley S. Kelly, editor for several months, becomes business manager. throughtout this p served twp terms of Emmons cou representative fro: was interested. in e insurance qompany. ‘A stipulation s € «i to the effect that the oth- would depend on the rul- ase. , in his action in district he ins his crop: i irom hail or any cau re, floods, winter kill or fail on his part to properly prepare ground or properly e for the 3 sustained was adjusted for that after the adjustment the nted the company was ally responsible and induc- the p tiff to accept $620 and this settlement surrender the He alleged that the state- com- s in good financial condition. 1 that he believed the paper \ as county treasurer y and one term as has been a memb board for many ve: caused@him to give up work and return to the fa George Naramore and Ch teen of Grand Forks were married O} tober 6, 1910. Besides his wife, dren, Martha, 11, Willard, George, Jr., ag a brother, Naramore, of Chi tha Naramore of Colorado § two half brotiers of Mi 8 ea aN ouri and | Tye Iowa, survive. ; | sign not. as represented and Mrs, Naramore and friends fro’ (hat it actually was a surrender of Braddock will accompany the remains |yights and ‘adjustment and compro- to Grand Forks, where buria] will take | mise of the policy. place on Wednesda: Company's Position —_—_— = Th fire insurance company demur- lred to the compleint on the ground LE D | | that it did not state sufficient facts to {constitute a cause of action, and ask- ed that the complaint be dismissed. Judge Berry overruled the demurrer and the appeal was taken to the su- | premo court. All other cases, it is stated involved | tantielly the same allegations by Kansan City, March 7.—Three Me? | ing, plaintiffs, generally being that were killed and nine injured when | they settled their crop losses for less compressed air tank at the Kansas |than was due them through misrepre- City railway company barn exploded | sentation. this morning tearing out 20 feet of brick wall of the plant and derailing many street cars'on nearby tracks. Laplanders often skate as much as 150 miles a day. The question of ownership of the flax and also the question of whether Ugland wag guilty of embezzlement or grand larceny, if guilty of either, was raised. Ugland, according to the decision, thad assigned all his lands, 13,000, } acres, to (W. H. Shure ag trustee, for the benefit of creditors, in 1918. He | wag charged with taking 112 bushels of flax which had been on*a piece of land which had been mortgaged and ; assigned. BIG ROTARY DELEGATION Grand Forks, N, D., Mar. 7.—Forty- five members of the Grand Forks Ro. tary club will go to Duluth for the jaction should be overruled,” says the ! district Rotary convention to be held there March 16 ayd 17. Several mem- | CONDITION THAT | JEWISH RELIEF ‘| WORKERS FACE “You talk of making sacrifices here. Why, we don't know what Sacrifice realiy means. Come with me to ‘the hospital, or so-called hospital, in the city of Dubno, a dirty, miserable, ugly plate with | three, four and five patients de- {| lirious from typhus fever tying on || a bed, and observe these weak, |] sickly looken women with their |] heads shaven, barefooted, walking || upon the cold, icy, floor from bed {] to bed, ministering to these pa- {| tients; and listen to the story of |] the doctor in charge as he tells me that having no fuel in the hospita} i) he was compelled to let the pa- || tients bring their filthy bed cover- i] ing from their own homes so as to have some warmth, and that thereby jhe infected the hospital, and having no means of disinfect: ing it, the physicians and nurses in charge were struck down by the disease. That having no nurses left, these women that had recov- ered partially from the disease, still being in a convalescent stage, had volunteered to take the place of the nurses. And then, only as you see them as I have seen tnem, could you know what sacrifice means.’ —Judge Harry M. Fisher, of Chi- cago, who went to the Ukraine for the Joint Distribution Commit- tee. | OFFENSE BEGINS ing That Second Convi It was “home brew” day at Ju United States district court in Bismare! out in bold relief. The federal court had a busy ses: their own ¢onsumption. was given; in which to pay the fine. attorney made this suggestion. IRISH REPUBLIC TROOPS INVADE Commandeer Hotels, Take Tech- nical School as Situation Grows Serious 1 MUTINY} Detachment of Republican Army) May Be Dealt With Severely By Leaders LEAVES FOR LIMERICK, Dublin, March 7—(By the Asso- ciated Press. —Richard Mulcahey, minister of defense in the Daii + Eireann, left here for Limerick this afternoon. It was expected that his presence there would re- | sult in a“settlement of the ‘di culty that has arisen as a result of the invasion of the town by de- tachmenté. of Irish Republigan army troops. ; Belfast, March 7.—(By the As- sociated Press.)—Gunmen were active early today. One.man was shot dead and another had part of his right arm shot away. Limerick, Ireland, Marea, 7.—(By the Associated Press..)—The ‘detach- ment of the Irish Republican army troops who invaded Limerick last Saturday and commandeered the prin- cipal hotels extended their spheres of operation today by taking possession ‘ool. The situation this afternoon was quiet, with the town occupied by three distinet forces, Britis’ troops which have not yet been evacuated, free state Republicans and members of the j Irish Republican party. The situa- tion was regarded as full of possibil- ities. ANXIETY IN DUBLIN, Dublin, March 7.—(By the Associ- ated Press.)—Report that Republican mutineers had. given free state forces {48 hours notice to surrender Limer- ick police barracks today intensified the situation and caused genuine anxi- { ity to free staters. Irish Republican army headquarters is understood to be dealing energeti- cally with the mutinous actions of the Republican troops at Limerick. Ten Companies of Irish Republican troops boarded trains at Dublin yesterday. BONUS BILL “HOME BREW” DAY IN FEDERAL COURT, AS ARRAIGNMENT OF 73 CHARGED WITH Jail Sentence—Many Farmers Held ft On This Charge demonstrated vividly and the ramifications of the prohibition agents stood shortly after the call of the civil calendar. had made ¢verything from moonshine whiskey to choke cherry wine for! Judge Miller in most cases where no sale was charged fixed a mini- : —_— - mum fine of $10. In one instance where a farmer who had to borrow money! Washington, March 7.—Fina] agree- to reach Bismarck to plead his: case-faced the court, a stay of ninety days jliquors and that as law abiding citi. |second offense they would not be giv- {upon the fact that fior sometime after | m COMPROMISE 10 BEFORE JUDGE MILLER BE INTRODUCED IN HOUSE SOON | Light Fines for First Offense Where Extenuating Circumstances! Are Shown is Rule ‘Adopted by Judge, With Solemn Warn- ' Democrats of House Committee ‘| To Be Called in For Vote on Bill Saturday ction is Likely ‘to Bring dge Andrew Miller’s first session of FOUR OPTIONS k. Application of the Volstead act was PROVIDED Adjusted Pay Certificate, Voca- tional Training, Home and Farm Aid—Land Settlement sion before it as the pleadings opened Most of the offenders arraigned ment on a compromise soldier bonus bill Was reached today by the house Ways and means Republicans who au- The court impressed solemnly upon! ine ed Chairman Fordney to present ; the measure to the house before ad- [the offonders that in view of the fact} j 2 ee * es that their offenses had been commit- ney abnouncet Met tee Deeps ted before the different phases of the; the committee would be called in ae ‘Volstead act were well known and) Uday to pass on the Dill. ‘He said it established and in view of the ‘tact|W@S his plan to present the formal |that they were first offenders that the|TePort to the house immediately after ‘sentences would be light. He cau- | the measure had been approved by the S. L. Nuchols, assistant United States LIMERICK CITY esi them, however, that it was a/€2tire committee. The Democrats are ’ i (violation of the law to manufacture or! Ot expected to submit a minority re- have in their possession intoxicating | Port. | As finally drawn the measure car- zens they should cease now that they /Ties four options, with an added pro- had been warned that it was a viola-| Vision of immediate cash payment to tion of the law. He told them that on| those former service men entitled to ; Not more than $50. It was stated that jp cusnecs of importance had been ‘ . ; Made in the new bank loan provision Confess. Lack of Knowledge : of the adjusted certificate titles or in Most of the defendants apparently) the other three options which are: were industrious farmers of foreign} Vocational training, home and fat birth who confessed to a lack of! aid, and jand settlements Hie knowledge of the full intent of the,’ One Provision Defeated, Volstead act. Judge Miller commented| ne oferty to have included in the easure a provision providing for pay- en minimum, fines. the passage of the Volstead act, it| was the popular belief that liquors} Ment of compensation to immediate could be made in the home for home’ Té!# men who ‘have died since their discharge was unsuccessful. consumption, Magazine articles, he! a 3 said, and the newspapers generally; Chairman Fordney predicted that tie had discussed this phase until many ™easure would be passed by the people b2came confused. He warned Ouse. He was undecided whether it those accused, however, of the ful] Would be brought up under a suspend- import of the law and’ admonished ing of the rules or whether he would them to return home and cease their | Seek a special rule for its considera unlawful operations. , tion. . % "| Washington ,March 7.—! hy the As sion upon those who witnessed the ar- raignments. Most of the culprits who Fete Oe etait neal compronfisé soldiers bonus bill: tion to Izave their families and stock |, A—That loans to veterans upon ad- to serve a jail sentence. | justed service certificates before Sept. Practically all of them were either |, 1925, be made only in accordance of foreign birth or parentage and Wita the following viewed the manufacture of beer and; B.—-Any bank may loan to any vel- wine in the home as a very natural | eran upon his note secured by his ad- and innocent operation, Judge Mil- | justed service ticket ally amount up to ler explained the workings of the Vol- | 50 per cent of its'“‘loan basis.” As (le stead act to them and secured from | fined under sub-division basis the loan each of them an acknowledgment | to maturo on or before Sept, 30, 1925 that they knew the manufacture even! (.—If the veteran does not pay the for their own use was a violation of a | note within six months after maturity federal law and would be punishable} or at any event before Sept. 30, 1925, in a much more severe manner upon | the hank shall present the certificate the second. pffense. {and note to the secretary of the treas- sociated Pres: -Following are pro visions of the bank loan. section of the Rang Bell for Alarm One of the first cases was that of Toty Panko, farmer, 28 years old,; who is struggling to pay off mortgages and prove up a homestead in the In- dian reservation section in Sioux county. Judge Nuchols read the prohibition ; agent's report, which said that when | he approached the house the wife! rang a bell, which she confessed was a warning to others that officers were approaching. The assistant district | attorney remarked that in the gouth- | ern mountains the “moonshiners” | used somewhat similar warnings, ex- cept that they sent warnings from, mountain tops. F. BE. McCurdy made a plea for} Banko, saying he was a foreigner who| had proved up one homestead, was} proving up another, had three small! jury who shall pay the bank tre {amount due it and the veteran the ® amount due him. GRONNA ENTERS SENATE RACE? Expected to Announce Candi- dacy in Few Days Former United States Senator A. J. Gronna will formally announce his candidacy for the Republican nomina- tion for that office within a few days, according to’ reliable information re- ceived here from Fargo. Gronna will RUST IS FIXED, Judge Miller said that he realized; (that Banko was one of many fa ‘St. Paul, Maren 7.—A spring wheat|ers who had come in to try and build rust conference has been called byjup the country and make a home for; Governor J, A. O. Preus to be held in{themselves, and being of foreign birth, the Twin Cities. No date has yet/probably did not appreciate the of-; {been set but governors of North Da-| a kota 5 : ond offense probably would bring a} jkota and seven other wheat produc- ton WO ling states ve been asked to have jail sentence and especially _warned | irepresentatives attend the conference ‘Him of the gravity of giving liquor to) | promised | Indians, “T don’t do it again,” {Bankg, as the judge decided to allow jat a date which will be convenient to! -® that section, understood little English ‘ cific = ._, ‘and an’ interpreter was called. — Of- For twenty-four hours ending atifcors testi he mode “home brew” | neon March: tt. , only for him He was given a $10 ; Temperature at 7 A. M.......--. 17 fine and warning that a second of- Highest yesterday 26 fense probably would mean a jail sen. § Mandan Boy Up 2c€; Thomas Kopp, a young Mandan W man, who said he had been employed jin the railroad yards but had been rtly ‘Jaid off, was called. He pleaded guilty. it; Attorney Faber made a plea for him. eratir: The officers said no evidence of sale | found. Kopp promised not to | Highest wind velocity | Weather Forecast. For Bism: and vicinity: Pa londv and somewhat unsett! and Wednesday; rising tem tonight. him to pay a $10 fine and costs when | — For North and somewhat unse Wednesday; rising night. Dakota: Partly cloudy ettled tonight and temperature to- Weather Conditions. The Mississippi Valley low pressure area has advanced to tie lake region accompanied by light snow or rain, and another low pressure area ‘has ap- peared over Alberta, Temperature are somewhat lower over the Mis sippi valleys but will rise again over the Missouri valley today and tonight. ; ORRIS W. ROBERTS, Meteorologist. | na® any more of the stuff. Jutge Nuchols reported he under- tood the Kopp house was raided again last night. An agent said that the house was raided and a still found, the boy’ showing the way to the basement. The father was also to be called before the court this after- noon. The boy was fined $10 and costs and paid before he left the courtroom. The case of J. A. Winkle, of Het- tinger county, on a charge of trans- porting liquor, was continued until the next term of court. James Crook, (Continued on Page 3) George Naramcre of Braddock, N. D..| Twenty-three s2parate actions start-j bers. will be accdmpanied by their | Their destination was believed to bey cnitdren and was heavily mortgaged. | ; fr ated ‘ied in district court depended on the |wives.: Dr. H. H. Healy, Robert |Limerick.’ ‘Other troops were to leave) “ony in answer to questions of enter the lists against Senator Mc- passed away at a loce ppeal taken in the case of John| Hughes and G. 1, Ireland will be the | today. Judge Miller, said that he made “home cape whom he has bitterly op- Monday, March 6. Mr. Naramore w inst the National Union official represoatatives of the local = ON | brew” a couple of times but it Was ee inn wasdateatedtonconmnina born August 5, 1877, » Mino e company, in which | club. 4 jno good, but the next time it wag{,,Grouna was B Jand homesteaded in mons county taman sucd in district coyrt in! ore |\CONFERENCE better. He denied having sold any. on two. years ago by Senator aa —— x aye rn 's_ the would not again be a candidate be- cause of ill health. 10 6 PERSONS | Augusta, Ga., March 7.—Six persons were killed and scores injured in a ‘tornado which just before daybreak EATHER REPORT | Me are Seen ee verre old, also from! today swept the town of Warrenville, South Carolina, Another village was reported to have sustained heavy dam- ages. NORTH DAKOTA BROUGHT WEALTH TO COAST PEOPLE Grand Forks, N, D., March 7.—Dr. &. P. Robertson, president of Wesley college, is now browsing in the straw- ‘erry patch of Mr. and Mrs, V. A. Sayer in Los Angeles, Col., former Grand Forks people, according to wort just received irom the coast. Dr. Robertson has spoken « ber of church sery and pieni including a North Dakota picnic a Los Angeles and another at Long Beach. At the latter gathering the local man discovered there were about fifty people present who had lived ir North Dakota as long ag thirty year ago. Upon asking how many pos: sed $500 when tiey reached this state two people in the group respond- owing, he states that North Da- a num- r)