The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, October 17, 1922, Page 1

For Bismarck, and_ vicinity: and Wednesday; Fair tonight warmer tonight, ESTABLISHED 1873 ARMY AIR CRAFT DESTROYED —— ORDER FOR SHIPS ATTACKEL BEGIN MAKING AVIATOR MAINTAINS SPEED OF 248.5 MLES PER HOUR; FLIGHT 1S “WITHOUT WINGS” NATI TREATY RIGHT INVOLVED IN ~ DRY ORDER Contest Between Wets and Opponents Start Before Federal Judge Hand BRITISH OPPOSE ACTION Refuse to Enter Into Any Reciprocal Arrangement On Liquor Issue (By the Associated Press) York, Oct. 17.—Wet and dry face each other today before Federal Judge Learned Hand in the fight between Federal prohibition en- | forcement authorities and foreign and American stean@ship lines over the validity of Attorney General Daugherty’s’ liquor ruling. i The calendar of Judge Hand’s yeourt was cleared for the hearings of temporary injunctions returnable | today, restraining the enforcement authorities from putting into effect the ruling forbidding American and foreign ships leaving port after Oc- tober 1 from carrying Jrquor under seal into or out of American ports, Array of Counsel, A distinguished array of counsel as present, representing the Amer-| ican prohibition authorities, the| treasury department and the Cunard, | Anchor, White Star, French, Hol-| land-America, American Red Star and} United. American lines“and the Inter-| national Navigation company. The government forces were pre- pared to present arguments to“show cause why they should not be per-) manently enjoined from putting into! effect. the provisions of the Daugh- erty ruling. Attorneys for the steam- ship companies were prepared for a bitter fight, It was. stated by rep-! resentatives of both factions that no matter what the result of the hear- ings, the test cwies would be'broaght before the United States supreme evurt. Millions of dollars in property, trade rights and good will are said} to be at stake while counsel for for-, eign lines have claimed that infringe- ment of treaties between American and foreign countries and violation | of the foreign law are points in-| volved. ! NEGOTIATIONS UNDER WAY. Washington, Oct. 17.—Negotiations ; between the British embassy and the state department looking to the re- lease from custody of vessels of| British registry seized on prohibi-| tion forces outside the three mile limit were expected to take more defi- nite for masa result of the definite refusal of the British government to enter an agreement which would per- mit of reciprocal authority to make such seizures, A suggestion from the United States that an agreement whereby the two governments could exercise * THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE BISMARCK, NORTH DAKOTA, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 17, 1922 N’S DR FARMER’S DOLLAR, VALUED AT $1.30, BUYS HIM ONLY 64 CENTS’ WORTH JAMES R. HOWARD, PRESIDENT ERATION, WHO SHOWS AMERICA MENT. ‘TWO ARRESTS EXPECTED IN HALL CASE AMERICAN*FARM BUREAU FED- N FARMER’S PRESENT PREDICA- IS THE ‘| HERE ‘TROUBLE: Howard’s statement diminishing value of the farm- | of | | er’s dollar, is. borne out in the the following statistics from _ fed- efal market reports, The farmer’s__— purchasing power is based on $1. The wholesale price of products is a composite of 32 farm prod- "FLOUR SOON IN. FORKS PLANT State Mill and Elevator Will, i i 't. Clemens, Mich., Oct. 17.—Aero- Formally Open October 30, | nautical engineers and army and . . ‘navy"experts at Selfridge field were Decided by Commission i speculating today as to what might —— be the next unheard of aerial feat. They came here a weck.ago prepared CONFER ALL AUTHORITY for surprises but none had expected : to see a human being plunge through: x 1 ,| Space at nearly 400 feet a-second, nor Mill Manager and Elevator; had they expected to see an acro- |plane flown virtually without the Manager Told to go Ahead jaid of wings. Eee Thik’was the performance yester- By Commission day of Lieutenant R. L. Maughan of presen eres} ’ ithe army, who on Saturday won the / The state mill and elevator project! Pultizer aero classic flying a Cur- at Grand Forks will be put into oper-| tiss-Army biplane, with which he was ation the latter part of next week. Maughan yesterday traveled one kil- 0. L. Spencer, mill manager, and B. i ometer at the rate of 248.5 miles an iL. Simmons, ‘ informed members hour, surpassing by more than 32 of the Industrial Commission : miles an hour, the previous official jthat the mill and the organiza-| record and making the distance 28 tion necessary to start opertions/ miles, an hour faster than any mark will be ready by that time, and_re-| previously recorded, ceived instructions to proceed to| Flight Without Wings manufacturing flour and receive| The pilot’s great speed was even grain for storage as soon as possible. surpassed in the opinion of some of It also was declared, at a meeting| the engineers, by his “flight without of the commission and the mill and, wings.” elevator managers, that formal open-; During the Pulitzer race Lieut. ing of the mill will take place Mon-|Maughhan‘s Pylon work _ startled day, October 30. The managers in-| many pilots on the field. At more formed the commission that’in a new/ than 200 miles an hour, he would | mill it was well to permit operation | tilt his machine on one side for'a of machinery for a brief period be- J fore the formal opening, so that any | jadjustments might be made that “ GREEKS FLEE necessary. i The elevator will be thrown open; to storage of grain as fast as it can| BEFORE TURK H OCCUPATION be obtained while the mill program will proceed on a conservative basis, being expanded as orders for flour 30,000. Refugees in Most Piti- able Condition Evacuating _ Eastern Thrace ' are obtained to justify increased: out-| {put. The Industrial | Commissfon ‘authorized arrangements for »-im- i mediate credit of $100,000 for thy ; Mill and Elevator Association, - to jcarry on the manufacture of flour. Under the plan adopted for putting j the project into operation, one unit lof the flour mill with a capicity“ot} {1,000 barrels of. flour in 24 hours ‘will be operated, and the other units will be operated as business j rants, ‘Adrianople, Oct. -17.—Thirty | thousand Greeks and Armenians have passed from this city to the west“since Saturday, and the road, between here and the Maritza river | is an unbroken line of men, women and children with ox carts, cattle and camels. Through a steady downpour of ar- Confer Full Authority Full power and authority was con- ,ferred upon the men hired to run the |project to take such steps as they ; see fit,to make the business a suc- {cess, the commission putting the re- ‘sponsibility upon these men. Mr. Spencer was instructed to complete his sales organization and to make; ~ 3 w vigorous. sales campaign in cffors| Fain they are plodding doggedly to- to create a market for the flour. Mr.| ward their unknown destinations, driven forward by the nameless | Spencer informed the commission he : d \ haa engaged a head miller and would’ fear which has gripped the whole be ready to grind flour next week, |Populace of eastern Thrace since ithe government’s bulletins were 4 evatoe'| Manager) Simmans, of, tae eve °F | posted on Saturday announcing the \terms of the Mudania armistice, which provides for occupation of j the province by the Turks within | unit was instructed to open the ele- | vator for storage of grain for use of |the mill and to operate as a grain; | storage warehouse. Members of the) : (Leased Wire of Associated Press) considerable distance then complete the 120 degree turns up side down. This aroused speculation as to the| distance a machine might be flown on its side, a position in which the planes had little or nothing to do with keeping it in the air. Lieut. Maughan demonstrated by a flight across Selfridge field, a distance of about a mile, that under certain conditions a plane might be flown in that position for a much greater distance than usually is required in making turns. Important Bearing It appeared that the speed of the powerful motor was sufficient to CHARGE WOMEN Sioux Falls, S. D., Oct. 17.—Mrs. Ruth Malaskie and Mrs. Ellen Eckes, sister, were arraigned in municipal {court this morning on a charge of aiding and abbeting- in the: robbery {of Mrs. Mabel Davis of $800.in cash j here late Saturday night and were held in;the county jail in. default of $1,500 bail. Mrs, Davis charged that, while riding with Mrs. Malaskie in her car, the latter stopped, left the car for a few minutes, and while she was gone, a man robbed Mrs. Davis. LANDIS GETS | OVATION FROM | LEGION BOYS WITH ROBBERY pull the machine through the air} and at the same time hold it alort.! The feat probably will have an im-| Amusement Features Delay portant bearing on future wing de-| A 7 sign it was said. Convention from Consider- The plane, built by the Curtiss; 5 corporation, mounts a 400 horsepow- ing Program Measures er Curtiss engine and is similar in = design to the machines that finish in the first four places in the Pultizer|GOMPERS ON trophy race, The: performance convinced obser-| 7 vers, they declared, that development | Night of Committee Sessions of aircraft was still far from its| 5 Hammers Policies Into peak, and that there was virtually | no limit to the speed that might be} Shape For Today ‘ (By the Associated Press) attained. | The government tests are to be; continued for several days. | New Orleans, Oct. 17.—San Fran- esico was awarded the 1923 conven- Messenger Burned tion of the American Legion by ac- On Express Car) clamation today. The committee on time and place for .the convention reported that delegates from 30 states signed the report. , LABOR Aberdeen, S. D., Oct. 17—J. D. Rappe of St. Paul, age about 40, a! messanger in the employe of the | American |Express company) was burned to death in his express car on the C. M. & St. P, railway train No. 17 westbound near, Roscoe, early today. The car caugit fire while the New Orleans, Oct. 17.—The Ameri- ean Legion, in national convention here today heard éamuel Gompers, head of the Ameri F ati train was speeding toward Roseo.|y yo sor the tebe tegen ot When the train pulled up to the | Labor, tell the labor's aims:iind as- Wen te tra uiceovered that the | Dizations, what is believes it: rights express: ‘car wat nearly ‘totally: de- | 4nd. duties are, ys aah stoyed by the flames. The cause |’ Mr- Gompers and Kenesaw M. Lan- of the fire is unknown. dis supreme commissioner of base- The finding of Rappe’s charred:| ball, received: a noisy welcome from body in the ruins of the car dis- | the “buddies” when they entered the proves an earlier theory that he | convention hall. had appropriated some of the valu- Slow Getting Under Way. ables known to have been in the| The session was slow in, getting car and jumped from the train. under way, after a night of stren- BADLY WHEN trees of Jackson Square, New Or- leans’ historic “Place d’armes,” scene of the ashembling of Old Hickory’s army of frontiersmen and Gulf Pir- ates to make war on the British vet- erans of Napoleonic wars in 1815. Numerous delegates marched! to ‘the hall, over the ancient cobble- stones that have been doing duty} as paving almost since the days of .,_,/ Andrew Jackson. Mist hung over the H. C. Rhud Taken to Hospital) river, and the gray hulks of destroy & ucts. Widow and Her Brother To Be Wholesale ; ities || Buying Power Price Questioned by Authorities || poy tn aise Pepcontage Probing Murder |] 1913 100 || 1914. 103 |, wo She | 4915 / EXAMINE RELATIVES. Reerae 13 New Brunswick, N. J. Oct. 17. || 4917 | 190 —Mrs, Frances Stevens Hall and || i914 | 218 her eccentric brother, Willie || 919 | 231 Stevens were brought to the 1920 .... 218 court house by Detective Ferd || 199] . 124 David shortly after 11 o’clock toe || 1999 day fer further examination by | 122 authorities investigating the | 131 murder of the Rev. David Edward | 130 Wheeler Hall and Mrs. Eleanor | 129 Reinhardt Mills. | 132 | j 131 New Bruunswick, N. J. Oct. 17—| 180 i Having obtained postponement of, the| 790 i | projected handing over the -inquiry of use of the elevator for general storage purposes was greater at this; time than operation along any other; line. Mr. Simmons was told to 89-| licit storage business but not to allow one concern to monopolize too! | commission stated they felt that need; 45_ days. The members of the allied mis- sions stationed here declare the ex- tent of the refugee exodus indicates the Turks upon their entry will find Eastern Thrace almost uninhabited. The procession has been orderly, but the misery of the refugees is _ special supervision over American! into the murder of the Rev, Edward and British shipping in coastal! Wheeler Hall and Mrs, Eleanor Rein- waters outside the internationally eke Ado sd: hard Mills, to state authorities, coun accepted limit of jurisdiction would! F : be of ‘material assistance to Amer-|'Y officials today were to questibn ican authorities in enforcement of|Henry Stevens, brother of Mrs. customs and liquor statutes was op-| Frances Hall, widow of the slain rec- posed by the British government in|tor, and a maid in the Hall home. 2 note made public last night, on the| Persons clove to the ‘prosecutors ground that an undesirable prece-!of both Somerset and Middlesex dent would be established. Great | counties, who have been in charge of britain offered to co-operate in every | the investigation, predicted that a} way consistent with her fixed poli-} min and a woman would be arrest- cies to assist in curbing the activ-!ed on charges of first degree mur- | By Roy J. Gibbons | NEA Staff Correspondent | Chicago, Oct. 17.—“Continued j shrinkage in the purchasing power | agriculture toward certain destruc- tion via the rocks of the auctioneer’s ! hammer and reefs of the mortgage j foreclosure route.” This is the opinion and prediction of James R.Howard, president of the American Farm Bureau Federa- | tion, given in an exclusive interview with NEA Service here. ‘of the farmer’s dollar is heading | jam ities of smugglers along the Amer- | ican coast. | The British note pointed out that| Great British hws already taken every step to prevent practices as to registry issuance and clearance pa- pers of which the United States had complained in its note, adding that; Greet Britain’ had supplemented these steys since the American note had been received and it was hoped | “the measure taken will prove suc- c@sful in preventing any breaches in the local law.” Georgia Casting . Vote For Senator (By the Associated Press) Atlanta, Ga., Oct. 17—With rain in several sections, Georgia voters were casting their ballots today in a special Democratic primaky to nomi- nate a successor to the late United States Senator Thomas E. Watson. Each of the four candidates—Gov. Thomas W. Hardwick, Seaborn Wright, John W. Cooper and Walter F. George—made last minute claims of the support of the “loyal fifty thousand followers of Watson, the ‘sage of McDuffie county.’” Mrs. William H. Felton-the first woman United States senator, will end her term when the nominee of the special primary is elected in the general election November 7. She publicly endorsed the candidacy of Gov. Hardwick, who appointed her following the death’ of Senator Wat- son. Purple and violet are the mourn- ing colors of kings and cardinals, der before the day closes. | Howard, as the recognized mouth- Contents of letters purported to! piece of more than 2,000,000 practi- have been written by Dr. Hall to! cgi dirt farmers scattered over the Mr. Mills, and which have beenj country and knit together through ‘guarded carefully previously, were! their various county bureaus into a} said to show beyond a doubt the rec- formidable national body which he tor and Mrs. Mills were accustomed heads, bases this prognosis—pes to meet in the lane where’ the dead! mistic as it may seem—on the fol- bodies were found. ‘owing factors: Authorities indicated they were! First—The inevitable and disas- more hopeful of solving the month-; trous affect which he says will fol- old mystery than at any time pre-| low further decline in the farmer's viously during the investigation. lability to convert his produce into Shortly before their arrival, Coun-| other commodities below the pres- ty Prosecutor; Bekman of Somerset,| ent 64 per cent level of his dollar's and Stricker of Middlesex, who have| purchasing power. ; predicted at least two arrests before Second—The continued — shrink- night, began questioning Henry Stev-| age of the agricultural dollar ens, another brother of Mrs, Hall,’ since 1913 (taken as the normal who had driven over from his home, year) and its recent terrific plunge in Lavallette, in response to a sum-|from 11 per cent in July to its mons. present rock-bottom position of The authorities later. planned to less.than 64 per cent. question Miss Florence Norwood, at- Year Marks Crisis ie torney for Charlotte Mills, the slain] _ Howard, who is coming more ay ‘woman's daughter, tocaskHer vas: to | Tecoenition as the sman who ‘really’ ici conceived and-planned the now fu- the authenticity of letters purport- ne PEW Uiqaem. bloc,” ing to have been written by Mr. | ™ous cong! * Hall to Mrs. Mills which were pub-|° "rie year will mark a turn in the lished this morning_by a newspaper.| |) cultural crisis. But a turn for The letter eouched in endearing} +1) potter will be ushered in upon terms of the most extravagant na- the scene too late to save an un ture were reported to have been ob-| oe scdented number of farms all tained from Charlotte. The author-|Prer tn. country from being lost tu ities want to know how the newspa-| their owners. per was able to obtain them when| «while business men are wonder- they were withheld from those seek-|ing what is the matter with busi- ing to solve the mystery. ness, the farmer isn’t puzzled, He Sree ET TT has only to open his pocketbook to find the startling answer. He has coal! only to note the exchange figures | denoting the purchasing price of his dollar. “By the purchasing price of his (Continued on Page 2) Is Fined John Exschanke, Wilton miner, was fined $5 and costs by Police Magistrate Cashman last night on a charge of violating the traffic ordinance. Continued Ps 6. A (Continued cn ege 8) already extreme, and pneumonia will claim many victims if the pre- sent inclement weather continues. Every road leading to Martz is jammed with humanity, cattle and jwagons, This whole flood con- | Verges upon a single road as it ‘ap- | proaches the Karagatch. bridge "aeross the Miritz, The refugees be- lieve if they can reach Karagatch they will be safe from the Turks. |This small village, which is just BANKERS MAKE Admit Using Mails to De- ference decides its\ fate. FY , fraud, in Federal Court | FIRE ON U. 8. DESTROYER At Minot | Mitylene, Oct, 172—Dr. Mabel El- Hliott, of Benton Harbor, Michigan, Minot, N. D. Oct. 17.—Pleas of; Who has been director of medical rt Fi 4.|work for the refugees on the Is- guilty to charges’ of using the mails| 19" ofr Smyrna cost, will leave to defraud were entered here in fed-' shi. week for Athens, having been eral court this forenoon by Frank W.j invited by the American rélief com- Wiebe, W. W. Bergman and J. C.' mittee to become medical director | Peters, former cashier, assivtant' eo. the entire refugee ‘ares. cashier and president respectively of; Upon her return Sunday from| the now defunct Mohall State bank. | Chios, Dr. Elliott said she had met The charge of conspiracy to use the! Lieutanant Commander Herbert A. jmails to defraud against the three, Ellis of the American destroyer Mac | has been dismissed on motion of; Leish, i United States District Attorney M.A.| “The Turks had again fired on} | Hildreth. ‘the destroyer at Iverly (Aivali) and ! Judge Miller announced this after-'a rifle bullet came within a few noon that he would not pass sen-/ feet of Commander Ellis,” she said. tence on the three men until the —. action against C. D. Griffiths of Min-| Dispatches from Athens early neapolis, former president of the!this month said an American des- bank, charged with conspiracy touse:troyer had been bombarded by the ‘the mails to defraud, has been fjn-|Turks while taking off refugees at | ished. The drawing of the jury in|Aivali, a town north of Smyrna. ‘this case was completed at noon and|The report at the time was dis- the first witness was called when ‘credited in Washington because of court convened, The defendants are the lack of official confirmation at liberty under a continuing bond.|tbrough the navy department. dM: BERINGER DIES __| PROHIBITION TO Dickenson, N. D., Oct. 17.—Aft BE ENFORCED an illness covering a period of (By the Associated Press) six months from which he had. been confined to the house, Math- Constantinople. Oct. 16.-—Total pro- hibition of alcoholic drinks, one of jas Berringer. brother of John P. and Peter F, Berringer of this city, the tenets of the Mohammedan re- ligion, will be apolied throughout and at one time engaged in business Constantinople and Eastern Thrace as i in this city, passed away at his home a mile north of Wanboy, S. D. last week. His two brothers from | soon as the Kemalist authorities are Dickinson attended the funeral.| installed/ according to despatches re- from here. Death was result of @| ceived by the local newspapers from paralytic stroke, jensen ¥ Following the Auto Col- lision Here When the Ford touring car driven by William Jennings of Bis- marck and the Paige driven by William Kelly collided on the Cor- ner of Sixth and Broadway by the Auditorium H. C. Rhud, who was riding in the car with Jennings, was badly cut by flying glass and severely bruised in the mixup. The accident occurred about 5:30 o’clock last evening. Jennings was coming from the east on Broadway. Kelly was driving down Sixth and had turned to the right on Broadway when he met Jennings. The left fender was torn from the Paige and the frame bent._A wheel was torn from the Ford and it was otherwise badly damaged. Mr. Rhud, who is con- fined in the Bismarck ,hospital as the result of a gash over hig right eye and bruises, declared that he did not know how the accident hap- pened, for all he had seen was the appraching car, and ‘he had called to Jennings to lookout. Both ; drivers claim they were on their side of the street and driving at a moderate rate of speed. ers of the navy flotilla loomed big through the rising vapors, Saddest of all persons connected with the convention was the indiv: ual who had bought the tobacco con- cession at the convention hall, only 'to find at the last minute that smok- ing was barred by the convention committee and the state fire mar- shal on account of the fire hazard Policies were hammered into shape through a night of committee ses- sions and it is expected that tomor- row the reports of many of these committee will be laid before the convention. The all-important reso- lutions committee will bring in a number of expected resolutions and is prepared to table a number of other topics, ‘Among these, it is learned, is the beer and light wine issue and any reference to the Ku Klux Klan. Friends of beer and light, wine vigor- ously assert that an open fight will be made before the convention to get an expression on this issue. Persist- ent rumors are that the Klu Klux also thay be made an issue in, open ses- sions, but these reports lack verifi- cation. With the declaration of Hanford MacNider, National commander, that the American Legion regarded the in- teres#s of the disabled service men The average duration of life in England is now 57 years, ST, PAUL MAY BE as its first responsibility still ring- (Continued on Page 2) HEAD OF TWO BILLION RAIL MERGER NOWUNDER CONSIDERATION St. Paul, Minn, Oct. 17.—St, Paul is destined to be the headquarters of a vast railway system, with proper ties valued at approximately $2,750,- 000,000 and lines tapping the entire west, if sanction is given a proposed corsolidation of the Great Northern, Northern Pacific and Burlington systems and their subsidiaries, it was disclosed in railway circles here to- day. Hearings on the proposed consoli- dation which have been held recent- ly before the Interstate Commerce sumed in Washington, November 17, it was said. Consummation of such ‘a merger would mean fullfillment of the plans of James J, Hill, “Empire Builder of the Northwest,” whose dream of a single system through the consoli- dation of the three railroads was blocked by dissolution of the North- ern Securities company by court ac- tion of the federal government. The proposed consolidation is a part of a plan whereby large roads of the country would be grouped into Commission, are scheduled to be re- 18 major systems. % —__ ! $270,000. army dirigible C-2 which recent] completed a transcontinental flight and had reached San Antonio on its| way back to Washington, was burne: early this morning while being taker from its hangar at Brooks field, pre- paratory to a flight over the city, Seevral of the crew were hurt, onel seriously, work of the hangar as it was being taken out. The bag split and the gas ignited. In the car of the dirigible at the time were members of the crew and several passengers. caped death but first reports said] flames, has not been learned early today, The big ship was being taken from the hangar. The wind caught it andj threw it up against one of the bi doors at the entrance, the gas and a few moments later the gas, for some unknown reason,| became ignited, going up in a flash, ped to the ground throwing the pas- sengers to the concrete floor. cars rushed to the scene a few mo-| ments after the report came azd| doctors left the city immediately for the scene of the accident, first craft of the dirigible type to complete the transcontinental trip| over the United States. Starting from] Langley field, Newport News, Va., at 12:25 a, m. September 14, the ship made |field, Arcadia, Calif., with but si: stops coast 23. SHOOTS BROKER New York Agent Killed i telliere, real estate and broker, who was shot five times b: Mrs. Paulette Saludes, a diminutive] French woman, late yesterday, dicd early today in a hospital. The shoot-| ing occurred in Martelliere’s office and was witnessed by his stenograph- er, Miss Gertrude Thompson. ful efforts to end her own life hy jumping from the window of a law: yer’s office where she hurried afte: shooting Martelliere, is rest. that Mrs. days ago she loved Martelliere and, that he had promised to marry h teltiere said she informed Mrs. Sa 1 way and asked her: “Are you surg he will marry you?” Mr: replied, Mrs. Martelliere said: “Well if he doesn’t, something terrible will happen to him.” SOVIET TRADE here today that Leonid Krassin has| resigned as Soviet Minister of Trade and Commerce. | LAST EDITION PRICE FIVE CENTS FIRE BURNS DIRIGIBLE AS IT ASCENDS Gas Bag Punctured on Wa: From Hangar—Passen- gers Injured HAD MADE TOUR C-2 Was on Way to Was! ington After Successful Trip TEXAS NORTHER TO BLAME San Antonio, Tex., Oct. 17.—A Texas “Norther” which came whistling down from the north early this morning was primarily -the cause of the destruction of the dirigible C-2, “pride of the air service,” and the serious in- Jury of several occupants at 9:15 o'clock when a sudden gust of wind threw the big envelope of the dirigible against the doors the hangar at Brooks field, re- sulting in an explosion which left the aircraft a mass of smok- ing and tangled wreckage. The C-2 was built at a cost of (By the Associated Press) San Antonio, Tex., Oct. 17.—The The dirigible caught on the frame. They es- several were -burned seriously and had an-arm broken. The big igible was destroyed by thal Just how the accident occurred Passengers heard the hissing of| The bag burned and the car drop-| Police ambulances and emergency MAKES FIRST FLIGHT Chicago, Oct. 17.—The C-2 was the| air history by flying to Ross| enroute, reaching the Pacific} field at 6:58 a. m. Septembe: THEN SEEKS T0 END OWN LIFE Office by Frenzied Woman (By the Associated Press) New York, Oct. 17.—Oscar M. Mar: insurancq Mrs. Saludes who made unsuccess: under ar. Martelliere’s widow told _ polic Saludes told her severa f he could get a divorce. Mrs. M udes she would not stand in hey Saludes} MINISTER QUITS Riga, Oc 16.—It was announced]