The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, September 23, 1922, Page 1

bf WEATHER FORECAST—For Bismarck and vicinity: Fair to- night and Sunday. ESTABLISHED 1873 ‘THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE BISMARCK, NORTH DAKOTA, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 1922 |. ALL VOTING IN PRIZE RACE WILL CEASE PROMPTLY AT 8:00 O'CLOCK TONIGHT LAST EDITION ; (Leased Wire of Associated Press) PRICE FIVE CENTS »POWERS PROPOSE PEACE CONFERENCE a JUDGE GRANTS | U.S. PLEA FOR BRIDE TAKEN BY KIDNAPERS AFTER WEDDIN' Chicago, Sept. 23—Authorities of | Turkish Cavalry in Rapid Advance GUARD CHIEF _ TS ASSAILED TURKS e |MAY BE ENVOY TO TURKS CONFER ON WAR WITH _ INRIOT PROBE ° j Chicago, Northern Illinois and Wis-, j consin cities were watching today for Mrs. Helen Schultz Schanken- i Wilkerson Grants Daugherty’s Plea For Bill Against berger, a bride of yesterday, and two; men alleged to have kidnapped her | two hours after marriage. ! The bride was Helen Schultz who | went through a ceremony with John | Koznick, of Neenah Wisconsin, three | 212 Indictments, Complains Special Grand Jury, Returning GREAT BRITAIN Next Thirty-six Hours Will Determine Policy of Na- Strikers i i if Illinois Adj weeks age bat Resnick Red sptained | if: Iinois Adjutant General teat ; th i declared null. i ional Forces JUDGE'S STATEMENT )""Miss “Schutts returned to. her| TELLS OF CONDITIONS a Says That Defendants Could Not Deny Knowledge and Responsibility for Violence |day and during the absence of Sch- | home in Chicago and began accept- ing attentions of Donald Schanken- : berger. They were married yester- | home of a), taken his automobile | from the ankenberger from the friend where he had bride, two men in an forcibly took the girl : Threatening Conditions Held Mistake Op@ining of Strip Mine Under | LLYOD GEORGE’S VIEWS Says England’s Position on Dardanelles Is to Prevent General Upheaval é ‘, Chicago, Sept. 23.—Judge James, | house and whirled away with her, | ——- H. Wilkerson today granted Attor-| neighbors later told the bridegroom. | (By the’Associated Press) | qa ney General Daugherty's petition i : Marion, Ill. Sept. 23.—In a com- _RUSSIA PREPAIRING for a nationwide temporary injunc- | gis te the first picture in America to give an accurate idea of Mustapha Kemal Pasha’s cavalry, the | Prchensive report today, the special Riga, Sept. 23.—It is reported tion against the striking railroad ' wing of his army that has been most used in his rapid advance to within a few miles of Constantinople, Notice |@'nd jury which investigated the GEN, SIR CHARLES TOWNSHEND Seat oe re rena sutherlty, shopmen. | v | that some of the, horsemen are equipped as regular troopers while others| have the nondescript accoutrements | Herrin mine killing arraigned Gen-| : /: END.| that the Soviet Russian council Judge Wilkeson is a lengthy re- | ef deregulara, bricands and. marauders_who attached themsclyes to the ‘“urkish chief ashe Minor, [eral Black for fail aigned Gen-! By NEA Service. pa Labor and defence has been view of the cas, anid the defendants C0 AL PRICES | ~ recite [gral Back, for failure to send Constantinaple, Sept. 28-—General ordered, te prepare the maxi vot - H , a! Sir Charles Townsh ho di : stoc sponsibility for the widespread vio- : VESSEL BRINGS | |jocal police for alleged failure to the Brilish campaign ‘uguinet the} “ytilable for the transportation aa v ' | i Bt to campaign against the! of troops and muni lence whlch. as searbea he see. \ ANTHRACITE protect life and property, and return.| Turks in Mesopotamia during the| tion of the freight core tee Partial sett leet fe steike, he | setiotaail , ed a total of 214 indictments. World War and because famous] ed for the Potivecua: intent? the ieavernment’ to Cobtainga, nation Duluth, Minn., Sent. 23—The ves-| 4 Alleged lack of authority to send’ {t7oUush his heroism at the battle or| and Riga trade has already been c overnm oan | set Quincy "Adacas iwas chdrtered at | : ; end Kut-el-Amarna, may be chosen as an{ diverted, it is decl ; apy,” wide injunction. 4 roops without such a request having allied envoy to settle th , it is declared. The President Harding Gives In-| Buffalo today to bring 10,000 tons of ‘ f Vag d envoy to settle the present at - he court gave attorneys for the 4 hard coal to the Duluth-Superior 5 ; een made, it was pointed out, was; Turkish crisis. PROSPECTS BRIGHTER Seah junta Monday, Ficain at 10 structions to New Fuel harbor immediately, it was learned ND AN N EXP IEN ‘the explanation given by Adjutant! Though Townshend has spent most Paris, Sept. 23.—The pros- * se Uh ateae Wha aatot th aod one here, This will make the first ship | General Black, lof his career fighting against the}, Pects of peace in the Near East eee te erate: Heh Gilt be ala Administrator ment of anthracite coal receive The jury returned’ six more in-/TU*Ks and other Moslems, he is ad-|’ "ere distinctly brighter today as ia ich wi e sigh {here since April. pated ‘i MIR sicona ; | dictments for murder, bringing the ited and respected by them and his ee. French ana Bliss cabinets . ' \ nterest in a city-owned wate::} Second 667 cubic feet or fraction | total to 44, 58 for conspiracy to com-/ Pinions would carry great weight ‘0 consider %he tentative Attorney General Daugherty on | URGES © COOPERATION plant in Bismarck has naturaily| thereof, 261- nt ymit murder, 54 for assault with ine| With Mustapha Kemal by whom he] Conditions of settlement drawn \. ‘Thursday presented the govern- , fe ' Hi » 261-2 cents per 100 cubi«| tent to commit murder, and previous-|i8 well known, up by the Allied representatives . nient's proposed draft which is even caused many citizens to ask the realj feet. liy had returned fifty-ei Bree ee Shor 5 ia here. These conditi a poh y 3 ‘ e -eight for 5 ortly before the Turkish offen- conditions are ex- more drastic than the restraining | Fair Charges for Commodity ae of the water plant owned by] | Second 1.883 euble feet" or fraction | epiracy and voting “°""! sive ‘Townshend visited Angora ani] Pected to form the basis of ne- e force, i esa! : the city of Mandan, whether a good] thereof 221-2 cents per 100 cubic| Discussing the Southern Ilinois| held long unofficial conversations gotiations at the peace ‘confer- fi ae ore Pion cece ae ee Mit Beumelarained Welton INTERVENE IN uality’ of water ‘hos been faraishen gr d 1,333 f f Goal company’s nctiegttn *recpesing | T fete) tee mnnons e they vide for the Te ‘ t A . i eanunia seule ird 1,333 feet or fraction there-;the Strip mine while the strike was | cabinet. provide for..the “reoccas. six" shoperafts belonging to the Chief Executive at a reasonavie piiee, whether the| of 91 cong: per 100 cubic feet. __| in effect, the report states that W. | Townohend, it is believed, will ad-} Ration of Constantinople and railway employes’ —_ department, F wena aes ! service is good and if the plant re-| Fourth 1,333 cubic feet or fraction | Luster, owner, “either was woefully | Vise the allies to give Turkey Con- Eastern Thrace, including Adri- ey Federation of Labor. |_ Washington, Sept. 23—Federai | moves all the problems met by nec-| thereof 183-4 cents per 100 cubic! ignorant of the danger,” or “blindly | stantinople, Adrianople and Thrace. snorle. up to the line of the Ri- soa ulenesene:thatt fhe: Mop-rckatts| Fee! Distributor Conrad E. Spens | essary expansion of a water plant to| feet. determined to risk strife and conflice| He already has warned Great Britain] fasah tna pects aera sone a ould appeal from Judge| began preparations today to carry ete F Fifth 1,333 feet or fraction thereof if profit could be sade.” that Turkish blood shed in keepi along the Thracian, Bulg Wilkersénts. decw = Fs meet increased needs of a city. Man- * Pp sade. r Los ping] and Grecian fi Withers decree wap given by|out measures contemplated in the! win Seek Benefits of Any! 15 cents per 100 cubic feet. Whe report es-shatically stated! the Turks from Constantinople will nd Grecian frontiers; interna- onald R, Richberg, counsel for’ B.i new coal distribution and anti pro- 1dan owns her water plant, and has] second 6,667 cubie feet or fraction| that there was no law which forbade | mean a holy war with uprisings im tionalization of this Dardanelles .-M, Jewell,’ presidéat, and John Scott, | fiteering act to meet the National! Changes for Fargo for All had no experience with a privately| yheyy, 111-4 cents per 100 cubic! the adjutant general to call out/all of Britain's Mohammedan posses- malntenante,of , “a .. permanent 4p secretary. of, the jpallwey,, employes! tual, emeeeneys i owbed. Blank, : feet. troops unless request were made by|sions, ; Alted wallitary, dereeiat,Gallipoll department of the Ameri Federa-| In a letter to Mr. S| follow- | The story of the Mandan plant Fate . 5 pen resi ‘ salen A . § and strict guarant ? e American Federa r. Spens follow- | Parts of State story a P Water rates} from May 15th to Octo-} the sheriff. This, it was pointed out, protection of the selnoritics te tion of Labor. BANDITS MAKE $18,000 HAUL | -INSMALL BANK ing his appointment yesterday, Pres- ident Harding suggested that among | z ek be, the first activities of the fuel|ASK FOR DEDUCTIONS agency the question of maintaining ; fair prices for coal within the var- | ; s \ ious states be. taken up with the tceriminati State porctaorl "Supplementary, to Removal of Discrimination this, the President. directed. the| Between Sister States One Object of Measure setting up of “such agencies as will vigorously follow up individuals us- ing facilities of interstate | com- hows that the same problems which must be met in a privately-owned plant must be met in a city-owned: plant, that water blls come just ag regularly with one as with the other rand that kicks are registered against both On the whole the experience of Mandan appears to have been sat- isfactory to most of her citizens and to her officials The Mandan plant was built in ber 15th used on lawns, trees and gardens 12 cents per 100 cubic feet over and above average consumption of water used from October 15th toj May 15th, provided that the first"333| cubic feet shall be charged at the| rate of 30 cents per 100 feet with a minimum charge: of $1.00 The rates in Bismarck prior to the 35 per cent increase were: First 400 cubic fect, 371-2 cents; balance, 30 was the explanation given by Adju- tant General lack for his failure to send troojts to Herrin Sheriff Melvin Thaxton is a mem- ber of the:miners' union and also is a candidate for county .treasurer and he failed to take adequate measures to preserve the peice either because of his sympathy for the union or through fear that it would hurt his candidacy, the report declared. ‘STRAUS SEES - SPLIT AMONG THE ALLIES Turkey. Should the plan be ap- proved by the two cabinets to- day and he accepted by the Turk- ish Nationalist government as a basis of negotiation, it is thought the peace conference could be convoked for October 10 or 12. (By the Associated Press) - Constantinople, Sept. 23.—Within 36 hours the world will nrobably know whether the Turkish National- merce who are exacting extortion, as! The state railroad commi: 1911, Previously a system of mains . defined in the act, in order that we! |. pained nna} Cents. Per, hundred cubic feet. Sheriff Criticized. i 1 a will intervene in the Fargo and had been installed and water was}; Cc sj ized. rey ists have chosen war or peace. Th onsumption Expansion. The attack on the Strip minc,; Former Minister to Turkey ; “OE Peace. Corns a e ip mine, ! Angora cabinet, meeting at Smyrna, Drive Woman Assistant Cash- i may have relief from such practices | at the earliest possible moment.” In urging the consuming public to Jamestown-Valley City rate cases pnding before the Inter-state Com- purchased from the Northern Pacifie, The Northern Pactfic now purchases water from the city-owned plant, 1s The consumption of water in Man- dan «is gréatly below that in Bis- The Bismarck Water com- which resulted in ene 22 deaths, had been planned several days, the report asserted, and Sheriff Thaxton had | Discusses Causes of | Situation is expected hourly to declare wheth- er the Kemalists will await the peace conference propased by the powers . ier Into Vault as They [cogperate _assinst, tho; seeanialstion ‘merce Commission with a view of | its largest customer ai gets a spe- marches ihe Blan ee Loot Ban! eds, | assisting in the conduct of those | cial rate ubout one-third of the aver-| pany states that the consumption for) ample time to learn of the proposed Op take “mattenesin® thel ' ‘ I thet oo eee nibrils would ‘cases and securing’ for the entire | 98° first charge to ordinary consum- the Hage year was 240,000,000 gallons movements on the non-union men. | By aac ODoneall by invading ‘Thiiec, ele own charas See paar: | eae ers. while: the consumption in Mandan| Ransacking of hardware stores for g, ( France is expected to ¢: 5 . WOMAN DROVE CAR solve the distribution problem but! state any modification in rates from | “Tre city was bonded for $80,000 to] during 1921 was 80,191,115. There) arms and ammunition just before the | New York, Sept. 23.—Present con) (oyog cates to ea to cate re iY Savage, Minn., Sept. 23.—Ban- | #180 would quickly restore prices tothe Twin Cities, Duluth, Chicago, | puiid the plant, the bonds being sold|is shown a marked increase in the! attack was the result een {ditions in Asia Minor are so serious Teams ath hastligvection which would ? dita who robbed the First State |® fair level in the section where he Jas Ci oi patnrtinl ae én in Ma ‘i iP s the result of a telegram | that there is “great danger of a| 5 A lone hich) woul Bank of 8: believed (these. were: now: bell! Kansas City or other points. to Far-| at a slight premium and bearing 5 1-2 consumption in Mandan during the! from John L. Lewis, president of the | .... descence of the World War,” | jeopardize their present extremely <auk and. Likeets is sisee i ceeded. ow being ex-' go, it was announced by V. E.| per cent interest. They were 20-) Sumber time The consumption by) United Mine Workers, to State Sen, tscclaced: Oncat 8 Straus, twice min- | favorable position at the fortheom- rales ahi eal aeons “Appeintinentof D.C t Min. | Smarts traffic manager of the com-|yeur bonds and ure due in May, 1931.| months in 1921 in Mandan is as fol-| Wm, Sneed, declaring the non-union! igter and ar S, Straus, twice mit | ing conference, but many competent : pieynentoriagheidaag-s pen ei Of D. Conn, of Min-| mission, today. A sinking fund is maintained, $4,000|lows:, January, 5,400,000; February.) men to be strikebreakeus, the report | Liban! mbassador tc | observers are frankly skentical that H automobile ‘driven by a woman, | neapolis as assistant federal fuel dis- ji ‘ Sar saree is & 502 i . 4 aid “| Turkey, in an exclusive interview ; , i : , ding? ‘: Yd Gieaun os aan ‘today. BI The basis of the Fargo case, Mr. | being levied in taxes each year for 5,446,600; March, 6,502,000; April, 5,-) said. toda | the Nationalist cabinet will accept at cee ing te persons who par- | tributor, ms announced today bY) Smart said, was an effort to secure| this and $4,400 is levied to mcet| 702,000; May, 4,327,820; June, 6,618,-; Senator Sneed is a sub-district The former ambassador, who is | their value promises that the conter- i sued Jilig, Randite cet saat eh | Prag a a reasonable scale of class rates | the interest, making a total of $8,400| 700; July, 9,486,095; August, 9.586,-| president of the miner's union, and | peekebly ca’ farniliag with: the ‘Tur- | once Will eauule_ in their, Foallzation Ress i rial from Duluth and the Twin Cities to| § year in gaxes for water plant bonds.| 00; September, 7,462,600; October,/ the report stated the telegram was) kish question as any other man in of all their claims. " While there was nothing de- | Fargo as compared to rates to Moor- Plant Not Separate. 7,246,000; November, 6,682,500; De-| posted at various. places and that) American, emphasized these points The Turks are fully aware of the finite to connect this holdup | head one Croghston, and bd secure] The water plait is not conducted|cember, 6,822,500. The Bismarck! th eminers rifled the stores with the| in his nterivew. ; weakness of the British land forces with that at. Mentor, in Polk jTeasonable overhead rates from Chi-\as a separate corporation, but as an| Water compaiy | Miye ite ineféased| qrauranee that’ the United Mine!’ ONE: Turkey, Russia and Ger-|"9W, Precarlously » holding “points . county, early this weeky, offi- cago and Kansas City to Fargo, the| sim o fthe cty government, the re-| consumption during the three sumi-| Workers would pay for the articles! many, with one or more of the Bal- | “one the Asia Minor shore, and ary . i: Cials remarked that four bandits Da batarn a bone: based on | ceipts and disbussements being in-j™mer months is about 40 per cent. | they took. | Wany) vita may pool their forecs \convinced of their ability to defeat nlac were Javelved du that: Ne : {full combination ever St ticularly | cluded in the statements of all other For the year ending Angust 31, —_——_-— against the allied powers. kar A We definite trace of the Mentor I ipentahnt (6 Fae ‘aaa wher North | cit business. If there is a deficiency | 1921,, water rentals in Mandan. vai | TWO: The United States, for its; 4), ay hing wick ca pee bandits’ whereabouts has been { Panis A sn taxqs are levied to make it up. Be- $15,193.62; taxes for the plant, $1,- enlightened self-interest, may be is f ai obtained. KILLING ONE isonet it Ne ate cause of this system it is more dif-|000; expenses, $14,594.10. seretited to: take pert in prevent- | the Nationalist attack is 8 detnite , jas practically all rates jn New Eng- | ertain th cial] The water used in Mandan egmes Fee wy worid-conflagration and in-re| Dledee: by. Great, Beltain. toy supper Persons who saw the bandits’ land territory, Central Freight As- ficult to ascertain the exact financial s ga eg | France in guaranteeing that ‘thrace automobile -speed . away, de- ; a jana lon tetritory and. ‘Eastern | history of the plent. from the Missouri river. The intake A storing peace. will be evacuated promptly by the _ Uared it was driven by a wo- | Pittsburgh, Sept 23.—City officials, | py; vad i On August 1, according to Auditor| being about two miles north of the | THREE: A general conflagration |) yo, Pes pba | Freight Association territory are | i ; 7 A "| Greeks and restored to Turkey. man. conducting an investigation of thei ssed upon or related to combina.) Seit, there Js 8 balance in the treas-| Northern Pacifie railroad bridge, Tie can be avoided only if (a) Great Bric Opposes Hasty Action. pee ee collapse o! e foyer of the Strand} 4; i to the credit of the water fund| water is pumpe into a settling basin, tain, France an aly reach an im- . . , | tions over Chicago. ; ury } ° ate: H j i It is reported that Mustapha Ke- Savage, Minn., Sept. 28.—Forcing | theater yesterday afternoon, today ‘| js-| of $3,726.56. On October 1, 1921,/and from there into a large reser- . | mediate agreement and (b) if the ‘alee e the assistint cashier—a womanin- | Began to take, statements of rome Zhe Jamestown case alleges dis. there was an overdraft of $5,045.5,| voir on the top of a hill which is Former Governor Cox.of Ohio Treaty” of Versailles be materially mal Pasty the! Nationals ede i ‘i } to the vault, four bandits robbed the | of the fifty-eght children, most of|twin Cities to some points in| which comparison reveals that a higher than any building in Mandav. Talks 1924 Campaign revised, An eae Kee ki 5 . ; First State Bank of Savage at 10/Wwhom were injured when the con-! yvith Daketa as compared to rates | handsome profit on actual operating|It flows into another resellers ot FOUR: The present menacing | mains to be se oe etionb Een Re A. M. today, escaping with approxi-| crete floor dropped to the basement. | i 5 ant | well, and then is distributed through- ea, F | condition would not have developed | P y BCHONS co! a ping P| bs 'to Jamestown .and Valley iCty. expenses has been made on the plant * Cleveland, Sept. 23.—Ask' hat Sd 7 I h over th it’ f hi 1 mately $1,500 in cash and $15,000 in; Madeline Kunkle, :z;ed 8, one of those! The North Dakota commission | in the last year. Included in this| out the city by.gravity pressure. No r Bepk, Bee ing what had “the United States, under any | nae over the opposition of his col- Liberty bonds. invited to the free snowing of the | will object vigorously to the intra- amount, however, the auditor s “booster pump” is used. The fire the issue will be in 1922, former: reservations we chore to make, join- Lee eli ke teas The four bandits drove up to the| picture “The Trap,” #as killed, andi isorimination 1 in fav- | is $709 oneuré anerally is satisfactoty,| Governor James M. Cox of Ohio, and’ ¢d the League of Nations. fos ees, Bee ae case ; : : ‘ {state discrimination in rates in fav- |is §709 or $800 out of $1,000 t premsure g y sfactosy, | ee eee otc. Greek premier | ists among the British here over bank in a touring car, three of| 18 others are in hosnitals. Four are! oy of Minnesota, joining with the | levied fdr the water plant last year according to the water commissioner,| Democratic nominee for president in! exiled a " premier | A , i i Hy i exiled at return of Constantine,|the continued strong concentration them entering the institution and in a critical condition Eleven sus-| Fargo shippers in présenting this | when there was a deficit in the fund.| although the pressure is not as g00d) y999, declared here today in his fi ft} u ” H : : z i | | , : ane ; , ere today in his first| “should be immediately recalled|of Turkish troops at Ismid, where the fourth remaining at the wheel tained broken arms or legs. | mat Mr. Smart ‘About $4,000 in taxes has been levied | as he wovid like to have it, The ly | | ofthe ear, with the motor ranning.| A eity building inspector reviewed | tery, Me eeiee About $4,000 ln taxes has teacions of | pressure, he said, is about seventy address since his return from an ex-| and placed in power. by reason of the withdrawal of the 4 ; Tice hofore this week the men|the ruins and reported the flooring | ike ae ae attice "dg? SS tae audlick Tai ae 5 tensive tour of Europe, made before| “I do not wish to be a prophet of | Italians, the position of the British have been at the bank inquiring as| had been improperly Oe structer { POLICE CANNOT Pe Tm cig OE MaZdLat has. Te " Complaints Are Made. | the City Club, that “the people this evil,” said the former ambassador’ | forcet: has been weakened. to the financial rating of a certain | Sol Selznick, the proprietor, who/was sa Pee TS actstts eg huarante arialal: | year will be asked to elect a congress! but the danger of an outbreak of The Nationalists have brought up farmer in the neighborhood, and| seriously injured in the crash, said FIND CLUE IN ceived free water for its 60 hydrants| Asked regarding complaints of that will undo the present tariff, the World War is great. I say| field guns from Kz-Ine, whicn they Miss Marie McDonald, the assistant the building was inspected’ eas and for other city uses, no charge| water, officials sad that there are|'monstrosity. ; great because the present state of | recently seized, to within ten miles ‘Gaenic 4 mel es | HALL-MILLS CASE] *eing made for this, The city trens-| complaints in Mandan against the) “But we will not lose sight of an-| affairs may bring Germany, Russia, | from the Southern shore of the Dar- cashier, who was alone at the time! months ago and pronounced safe. i i i i i i A | urer collects the bills and the city|water in the spring and sometimes! other great questign—the Interna-! Turkey and one or more of the Bal-| danelles. looked up with a smile of recogni: ‘ ‘ : tion as the men entered. New Brunswick, Sept. 23.—Baffl- hall is the office of the water com-| during the June rise when the tur-| tional one,” Mr. Cox added. “It will; kan states together in close al-| The tension in Constantinople Drawing pistols, the bandits com- SHORE MEN TO | et in their efforts to trace the slayer | P°™Y bidity of the water increases mater-/ be more pertinent for discussion, | liance. | continues. ‘The capita is full of dis- "i i ; Expansion Difficulty. ially. The records of Edwin Stanton] however, in the great National forum! “The militarist and monarchical | turbing rumors, and many British manded her to “get into the vault”, HOLD EXHIBIT slayers of the Rev. Edward . 7 7 ‘ Pne A rs , 2 and two of them followed her in,! |S neclee Hall’ rector of the Protes- | O"e of the diffnalties meb in any/of Bismarck, of the state public, of 1924.” | parties in Germany have nothing to) war correspondents are arriving. bj - utility is that of expansion. This| health laboratories, were sought for lose and everything to gain, in lee ALS ' their estimation, by joining with CONSTANTINOPLE UNEASY a the third remaining on guard at the counter. Hardly more than five minutes was occupied by the robbery the ban-/ dits leaving quietly without mo-j lesting Miss McDonald, and making no attempt to prevent her from making an outery the moment they had quit the place. bs ad Immediately tney had left, Miss McDonald sounded the alarm, and , the authorities quickly notified near- | by towns, including the Twin Cities | to be on the alert for the men, of whom a detailed description was fur- nished. When Miss McDonald ran from the bank, calling out ‘we have been robbed,” several automobiles set out in pursuit of the bandits car, and followed it to Rosemount, where the trail was lost. “Naturally I was frightened when the robbers, whom I thought were ordinary business men, pointed pis- tols at me and told me to “throw up (Continued on Page Three) 4 tant Episcopal church of St. John the Chicago, Sept. 22—The Shoe Trav-; Evangelist and his chair leader Mrs. elers’ association has announced its sixth semi-annual exposition, known officially as the Chicago National, ' Shoe Exposition, to take place here October 2-6. The Chicago Shoe Trades association will be represent- ed among the exhibitors. The Chicago Association of Com- merce reported that through its trade department reduced rates have} been obtained for all retailers who attend during the exposition. “ JUDGE HOLDS GORDON CASE Judge Miller today took under ad>| visement the case growing out of dispute over the ownership of the Gordon Clothing Company and Lead- er Store, Minot, and the Gordon Clothier Inc., Valley City, and indi- cated decision would be made the, middle of next week. \ tection from publicity, was Eleanor Reihart Mills, wife of church sexton, authorities today pinned their hopes on getting some light through volunteer statements by members of the church. A pub- lie appeal, with a promise of pro- made by Prosecutor Stricker for facts bearing on the -mystery. Some detectives believe the rector was shot jn the front seat of an automobile and that Mrs. Mills broke her ankle in jumping from a motor car. - Witnesses have told the authori- ties of seeing two rapidly moving au- tomobiles on the road near the spot where the bodies were found. WEATHER OUTLOOK Washington, Sept. 23.—Weather outlook for week beginning Monday: Region Great Lakes and upper Mis- sissippi Valley: Generally fair, | ataces temperature. is particularly trve in a water plant where the cost of extending mains is very considerable, The | Mandan plant has been extended since it was built, although within the last year or two some petitions for extension have been denied No water mains were laid this last year because ‘ot financial conditions, the auditor said, although there was desire on the part of the city tu do so. Included in -thé extensions which have) been made, are laying 0. mains into “dog- town” and into the “Syndicate” ad- dition southyest of the Northern Pa- cific, near the fair groundy. The cost of the water to the smal? consumer 30 cants per hundred cubic feet as compared to the rate of 371-2 cents per cubic feet of the Bismarck plant prior to the 35 per cent in- crease recently ordered in Bismarck. The Mandan watee rates follows: Minimum Rate Per Month $1.0! First 667 cubic feet or fraction thereof 30 cents per 100 cubic feet. | an official report on the Mandan| water. Three reports, Augast 25, August 31 and Sept. 2, stated that one B. Col, was found in the water and the bacterial content was respectively, 44.40 and 55, The turbidity of run- ning water was 25 to 30 parts per million, Mr, Stanton’s report said “this is pretty good for a plant with only a settling basin.” Reports on Sept. 4 and 11 showed a decrease in bacterial content and no By Coli, Mr, Stanton said the water was BABE CALLS “MOTHER” JUST AFTER BIRTH Mason City, Ia., Sept. 23.—“An accident but a most unusual ac- cident,” is the opinion expressed teday by physicians on the un- precedented performance of the infant child of Mr. and Mrs. Peter Zantes, who called “Moth- er” three times five minutes aft- er his birth in a hospital here relatively clear, with no indications that the water should be boiled. Tha water is treated with chlorine, the same as in the Bismarck plant. Reporgs for August 12, 21 and 23, reported no presexce of B. Coli on the first test and one in the second and third tes$s Bacillus Coli is one of the bacillus of the intestine group to which typhoid belongs. The repdrt of (Mx. Stanton for this (Continued on Page’ Three) yesterday. The enunciation was so clear that attending physi- cians and nurses were amazed. Since these three initials calls, however, his vocal efforts have been confined to the customary vocabulary of an infant. The difficulty in uttering the “th” sound which was so marked in the babe’s pronunciation of the word makes the feat the more remarkable, doctors said. | Russia and Turkey. Furthermore | London, Sept. 23.—Notwithstand- | spect to Turkey. \ the Russan Soviet system would be | ing assurances from Paris that the ‘immeasurably advanced by such an! prospects for peace in the Near East ; alliance. |are brightening, ugly reports con- | “Today, Russia has in readiness, tinue to come from Constantinople, ithe greatest army in the world.| and several more units of the Atlan- ‘That army, organized and led by'| tic fleet, includng the battleship Re- German officers, can be enlarged to | yenge, have been ordered to prepare lger service in the Dardanelles. any extent. | “With the world exhausted as it} The favorable side of the pisture sented by the Paris correspond- is, bleeding at every wound, another jis pre: war carries with it the posibilities | ent of the TIMES, who reports the of endless woes in the disorganiza-| French naval commander, Admiral tion it may bring within the allied | Dumesnil, sent his government a nations themselves.” |most reassuring dispatch concerning Straus discussed the causes of the |his interview with Mustapha Kemal present situation. ‘pasha. He said he found the Turks “For the past 100 years the East-| “entirely tractable and ready to en- ern question has menaced the peace | ter negotiations without delay.” ¢ of Europe not because of the domin-i The same correspondent says the ant power of Turkey but because of | report submitted increases enor- the jealousy and the antagonistic] mously the potentiality of the later. interests of European powers in re-} The writer contends the position is radically different from that which existed when the Allies at- (Continued on Page Three) “The diplomacy of the Turk has (Continued on Page 2)