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| s PAGE TWO | => today. GREAT STORMS | SHAKE LINERS TN ATLANTIC gales Play Havoe — With| Schedules of Great Ocean Liners i$ x PASSENGERS TERRIFIED ‘New York, Dec, 26.—Violent tem- = pests of the sort known to only seasoned mariners of the north At- = lantic, against the howling power of which huge ocean liners were but flimsy cockleshells have raged through the last week, threatening smaller vessels with destruction - wrecking steamers, deck equipment, driving fast liners out of their usual lanes and striking terror’ to the hearts of hundreds of passengers ac- cording to wireless reports, received Relentless gales playing havoc with the schedules of the large steamship companies, described yes- _ torday by officers of the Cedric, the = Zecland and the United States which _ arrived several days late after wea- thering the worst storms in their history, still are whipping the wa- = ters of the Atlantic to fury. Veterans of scores of storms who guided liners into port yesterday say they had never before seen the trea- cherous north Atlantic in such a pro- = tracted hurricane mood as during y the last fortnight. Yi Captain Metcalfe of the Cedric ~ said he was foreed to slow his ship * to five knots by a blow, the crew = was in-oil skins throughout the trip and passengers were confined below = decks which were awash every day. The Zeeland which arrived three = days late, had the same experience. The United States, two'days overdue, © for many hours fought its. way * through a wind which varied from 100 to 120 miles an hour in velocity. Captain Voldborg said the storm be- gan on December 18 and lasted un- = til December_21 when the wireless apparatus was wrecked. The ship, he! said, was able to make only two =" knots in 48 hours. = SELF-DEFENSE = PLEA IS MADE BY McCUTCHAN —— (Continued from Page 1) = sorted to the gun and the firing of | the shot. that took Inman's life. — : State Rests EFight- witnesses fere called to tes- « tify at the session before the state rested. C. T. Anderson, register of deeds of Slope county, and first wit- ness for the defense, took the stand. He testified regarding - the lease | . held by, Leslie Austin, which was re- = rorded’ in his. offite. iat Leslie Austin, who held the. origin- 1 lease on the Gillette property vas the next witness and'ss'd that ae chad held a lease from Gillette, for ‘considerable time and that he had later subleased the farm to Me- <2 Gutchan, who was to have taken pos- session on March 1, but was pre- rented on account of bad weather nd deep snow. _The-witness told of he arrival of the MCutchan family it-the farm on the morning of March 21, and related how Mrs. Gillette S idd\ refused them admittance and * chat he had gone to thé house with i = tolet them’ in, x Saw Groups in Town He ‘aaid that when in town the ~ next. morning “he saw groups con- . gregated about the street talkoing as if they were “framing up” on some- ¢ body, He ‘paid little attention to them. On returning to the farm an hour or so later he saw a crowd <. about the house and whew he reach- ? ed the place following the shooting he found: Mrs. McCutchan lying in a faint inthe yard. He picked her up, he said, and started, ‘to carry se her into the house, but Mrs. Gillette had the door locked and refused ad- mittance. He ‘said that when he ar- “rived at the farm Inman was being placed in a car bound for~Amidon. «= Al wave of excitement spread over,| © the courtroom. when: Judge’ Crawford conducting crossexamination, asked the witness if it were true that he had once been convieted ‘of man- laughter. The -witness ‘admitted that was. x ¢ Mrs. Austin} the, la Witness, “on = the stand before court adjourned for the day corroborated the testimony N = of her husband, ‘ ‘ The first witness for ‘the state Friday was:Fred Gillette, owner of perty. .The ‘witness nothing the disputed admitted ! ‘sto Austin tract, but h ‘ Sletter to Inman, authorizing ‘him fe “lease the land... He stated that he shad received a letter from Attorney Brownlee stating that Austin would ‘lease the land to no one ~except McCutchan. . The defense then exhibited a let- ster from Gillette to Austin advising the ‘lattel not to lease the farm to McCutchan. A. P. Slade, sheriff of Slope coun- ty, testified as to possession of the S:gun- with which In man was shot, he had it breakii “Dakota Business College, Pargo, N. D.; the day the C. M. C. Store of 2:Oakes called*fcr a $100-a-month ‘office man. Lee wassent. Big firms willingly pay good salaries tobepin= ners from “‘Dakota,’’ because they ¢ trained to earn what they get ht from the start. They need little =breakingin: Three D. B.C. students - were sent tu $100 jobs in Oakes srecenily. ~_‘ Follow the Successful.” Enroll gow. Send names of interested friends and get Success Magazine “free. Write I. L. Watkins, Pres., McCutchan and asked Mrs. Gillette | He said that he also took posses- sion of certain wearing apparel. Gun Used Is Described Emil Hablutzen testified as to the gun with which the fatal shot was fired. He said he picked it up and carried it“to the office of she sher- iff and that it was a 38 caliber re- volver and contained four loaded and two empty shells. vi; -C, P. Brownlee, state’s attorney for Slope county, took the stand and { identified clothing worn by Inman. He sa‘d he placed the garments in | a box and delivered it to the sher- iff-the day Inman died, Y Walter Van Horn, undertaker, on the witness stand, stated tha’ he and a fello wnamed Stevens were standing by his, house in Amidon | looking toward the Gillette farm, | half a mile away, when they heard | a shot fired. With several others | they rushed ‘to the scene of the trouble. | Mrs. Walter Inman, wife of the murdered man, was the last witness to be called by the state. She was caled to identify the clothing, which | with the gun, was entered as an ex- hibit. She was much affected when | questioned regarding Inman’s con- | dition and broke down. She said Inman was 37 years old, that they | had three ‘children and that a fourth was born after the death of her husband. STATE SEEKS TO IDENTIFY ~ MARKED RIOT (Continued from Page 1) the farmer but it was intimated he was somewhere in Mississippi un- der the protection of a government officer, It was stated he would be produced when wanted. Plans for the open hearing will be formulated at a conference in New Orleans next Thursday of those conducting the inquiry. The coron- er’s inquest over the bod‘es of Dan- iels and Richards and the report of the Ne Orleans pathologists who conducted the autopsy will be dis- cussed. $ Christmas dinners were served- yesterddy to the troops stationed here and newspaper men were en- tertained at a dinner given by the chief of the department of justice forces conducting the investigation here. P Whetstone told the authorities he was a nephew of a former Deputy Sheriff D. J. Burnett, the suspect who has been jailed here. Attorneys for Burnett are anxious for a ruling. on their petition for a preliminary trial for, their client through the regular court. channels. The petition made before District Judge Odom has been forwarded to the attorney general who has taken No ‘action. Governor Parker at Baton Rouge today declined to affirm or deny a report that the state had two men in custody who have made complete confessions. ‘A report that the farmer who said he‘had the brush with the mob and gave his name as Berry Whetstone, ‘was being secreted in Baton Rouge, along with important state witness- es, could not be ver'fied from Baton Rouge today. « Another ’.witness is reported as having ibeen removed to Texas to await the hearing, Those acquainted with the charac- ter of the witnesses are authority forthe statement that they will not fear.to, testify all they know. It was this spirit of defiance to the tobed and masked men that js be- lieved to have led to the death of Daniels and Richards. Both fought these men. openly between the.time they were kidnapped for questioning in connection with-a crime and again in August, since when they were never seen alive again, according to those gaid to be informed, ice DENIES KNOWLEDGE Baltimore, Md., Dec. 26.—Dr. B. M. McKoin, former mayer of Mer Rouge, La, who is wanted by . Louisiana authorities: for. interrogation jcon- cerning the Morehouse Parish kid- napings, is attached to the Brady urological clinic at Johns Hopkins hospital, He said today that he knew ngthing about the kidnaping case and cowld give the authorities no infor- {mation concerning them. For this Feason, he added, he had not made up his mind whether he would re- turn to, Louisiana. — BISMARCK GRAIN (Furnished by. Russell-Miller Co.) Bismarck, Dec. 26, 1922 Nq 1 dark nor ern . ++ $114 No. 1 northern spring . + 1.09 No. 1 amber durum . 89 1 mixed durum 80 No, t-red durum ~ 96 6.1 flax ... . 226 No. 2 flax + 221 No. 1 rye . 65 | | AT THE MOVIES | —_——_——_———_——_e CAPITOL. The policeman is coming into his own in motion pictures. For per- | haps the first time: in the: recent history of the screen the sort of man who safeguards the homes and the streets and the Hives of the citizens 6f this town is}the real hero of an important motion “picture. The production called “In the Name of the Law,” is scheduled for: show- ing at’the Capitol theatre on Mon- day and Tuesday, * “In the Name of the-Law” depicts injmost vivid fashion, the dangers w:th which the ‘policeman Has to of his duties. That, however, is not the- m: theme of the story. The plot has to do with the experiences of a plain little family—the famjly of Policeman O’Hara who patrols the streets of San Francisco... All sorts ef troubles beset the O’Hara’s but ‘finally happihess breaks thru the barrier of misfortune. | The story is crowded with action. ‘In the cast are such excellent players as Ralph Lewisin the role of Offficer O’Hara, Ella Hall, Johnnie aiker,,\Ben and John Alexander and, Emory Johnson, who besides playing one af the leading roles al- so is credited with the direction of the production. rf THE ELTINGE Richard Barthelmess goes back to the Virginia mountains, the location of his unforgettable “Tol’able Da- cope in the every day performance | tional picture, “The Bond Boy” jwhich will be shown at. the EJtinge Theatre on Wednesd: day. \ é As, Joe Newbolt, impoverished son of aristocratic parents, he is forced to bind himself out to Isom Chase to work until he is twenty-one. The humiliating part of it is that Chase is the new owner of the Newbol farm, having gotten. possession / 0! jay and Thurs- It f ventor, was forced to relinquish it to his one time hired man, how Joe is arrested for murder and condemned, how he effects his thril- \ling escape, solves the mystery and! brings about his own freedom and happiness these incidents are dra- matically woven into a charming love story in this screen vefsion of George Washington Ogden’s fascinating tale, A. Lloyd Hamilton comedy, “The Speeders” is also to be shown, ‘ RETURNS FROM FARGO Alan Clizbe of McKenzie has re- turned from Fargo, where he was a delegate at the Thirteenth Annual Institute for members of boys’ and girls’ clubs in North Dakota. Mr Clizbe was the only delegate from Burleigh county, having won this honor by standing high in-the coun- ty for club work in raising corn, A number of Burleigh county farm boys and girls are expected to at- tend the. institute next year at, the Agricultural college, as boys’ - and girls’, club wovk is included in the program of agricultural extension work planned in Burleigh county next year. REYNOLDS T0 SUCCEED FLINT Stark County Man Named State Dairy Commissioner W. F. Reynolds of Lark will suc- ceed Robert Flint, resigned, as state dairy commissioner, Commissioner of Agriculture and Labor J. A. Kit- chen'announced today. He will as- sume the post about January 1. Mr. Reynolds operates a dairy farm at Lark, and has been active in the management of the Flasher Hol- stein circuit. He was for two years with the Bowman Dairy Co, af Chi- cago and five years with the Dowd Pure Milk Co. of the same city. Later he owned a dairy herd of 125 milk cows in Wisconsin and later moved to North Dakota, continuing in the same business. Mr. Reynolds has for the last two years acted as dairy expert on’ the farmers institute corps, and aided Commissioner Flint in the organiza- tion © fdairy circuits. “A year, ago Mr. Reynolds was recommended for this. position by many prominent farmers, business men and others,” Mr. Kitchen said. “The department recognizes that Mr. Reynolds will prove invaluable in the continued promotion of dairy work,” TROUBLED WITH WEAK KIDNEYS “Have been troubled with weak kidneys since childhood,” Mrs. G. Hyde, Benzonia, Michigan. “Now past forty and have had ter- rible backache and that tired out feeling, hardly able to do my work. By using Foley Kidney Pills accom- panied with Foley Cathartic Tablets I soon felt like a new person.” Back- ache, rheumatic pains, dizziness and blurred vision are symptoms of kid- ney: trouble. 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Write for free price lists. and tag: SMARCK HIDE & FUR CO. THE BI 306 Front St.,Fargo, N. D. re vid,” for his most recent First Na- Bismiarek, it when Joe's father a visionary in- | How Chase is accideritally killed | jin an unfortunate marital tangle, writes | @ SSS THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE SEARCH FOR MISSING'TUG ON | GREAT LAKES | Airplanes Used ‘by Officials In Effort to Locate. ‘Craft Cleveland, Dec. 26.—A vigorous \search for the tug Cornell, “which |disappeared last Thursday, was con- |tinued today notwithstanding | the vessel with its crew of eight practi- cally was given up as lost last night Not all’ the families of-the members of the crew ha? given up hope. Acting on orders from Washington, |H. B. Shaver, superintendent of the | government flying field here, was prepared to aid in the search today. | Mr. Shaver planned to assign. at least) one airplane to fly over Lake Erie, The tugs Tennessee and T, C. Lutz, which . put’ into Ashtabula — harbor] jafter working along the short west- 'ward from Erie yesterday, and. sev- erhl other tugs also-were ready~to resume the search. i The cause of the disappearance te- mains’ a mystery, no. report’ of ‘any defect jn the boat has been ‘made within recent weeks, according ‘to’ Captain Thomas W. Gould, United States inspector of hulls. The tug left here Thursday: after- noon for Buffalo, where it was to be delivered to represéntatives” of & Syracuse firm, which intended to/use it on the Erie canal:~ AIRPLANES USED =~ Erie, Pa., Dec. 26.—Airmen-search- ing the far reaches of Lake Erie today for the tug Cornell which has been missing for five days with her crew of eight, were hampered ‘in their work by“a heavy haze and fog. Marine men here who have followed the hunt for the boat since she dis- appeared jlast Thursday, expressed the belief that the Cornell had burn- ed and foundered, pointing out that the tug which had not been used for two years, was very dry When she put out to sea. The disappearance of the’ Corneil recalls the ‘fate of the car ferry boat Marquette: and Bessemer No. 2, She left Conneau harbor on De- cember 9, 1909 with 32 men aboard and was never seen’ again. A week later nine members of the crew, fro- zen to death, were found’in a lif boat. Bodies of the others were washed at widely separated points. FAMOUS FILM WILL BE SHOW. TWO MORE DAYS Showing of the “Orphans of, the Storm,” the David W. Griffith pie- ture, will be interupted tonight but. will continue Wednesday and Thurs- day at the Aud'‘torium it,,is an: nounced, The Auditoritm, was gi en up tonight for the Salvation Army Community “Christmas. The picture is one of Gri greatest. It deals with the fate of recitation at a Chicago be then into a stage play mellow as David Warfield’s “The Music Master,”— now made into , a photoplay that \ will bring smiles —and tears — to untold’ millions, { Rairy Georg International: News. emotion, remarkable mob and. battle /Senator Borah, Republican of Idaho, the Borah amendment in its pregent day ‘mbérning at the Masonic temple. weré) tead by Commander J, Toasts from other chapters in the state‘ followed. Mrs. Scheffer Mrg;'Graham sang a duet and Mrs. Graham a solo, with Mrs. Arthur Bauer as accompanist. the Knights. --a beloved characterization The famous play which was developed from a dialect into a vaudeville sketch which crgated a furore, e Beban ‘WRITTEN AND SUPERVISED'BY GEORGE BEBA With HELEN SULLIVAN and selected ‘cast. CAPITO Last Time Tonight ~ Performances 7:30 and 9:00 two orphans—Dorothy and Lillian | G'sh—at the time of the French rev- olution, and contains every emotion known to the ‘drama. There ‘are’ scenes of pastoral beauty, strong scenes of the revolution. The pic- | ture was built on the great book, “The Two Orphans.” A full orchestra plays during the showing, ‘ch. xequires over two hours. 4 2 6.0.P. LEADER ‘DEBATE BARK RESOLUTION Try to ‘Agree on What Changes, ‘If Any, Will Be Sought HWZ,Jiv03.T tVT.IiT iT xT iTiTlniTniininiimin Washington, Dec, 26—Senate- Re- publican leaders conferred today in an effort ty agree on what changes they will: seek in the proposal of for an international economic and disarmament conference. The pro- posal is embodied in an amendment to the naval appropriation bill, which is to come before the senate tomor, row when it reassembles after the Christmas holidays. A large part of the Republican membership and'a number of Demo- erats are understood to be againay form, The views of President Hard- ing, Secretary Hughes and other ad- ministration / offidials have been sought, but Senators who have talk- ed with them will not digclose what opinions were expressed. Senator Lodge of Massachusetts, the Repub-| lican, senate leader, was said to.op- pose the amendment as it*stands, al- though héand other administration supporters, it was «aid, might be willing to give it their support if it were limited in scope. TWO ORDERED BEFORE JUDGE Judge W. L. Nuessle today, on ap- plication of States Attorney McCur- dy, issued citations to Isham Hall and Mr. and Mrs, Raphael Moss- broker to appear in district court at 10 a. m. on Dec, 29 and show cause why suspended sentences heretofore given on liquor charges, should, not be made effective. Petieeeeec ps canny TEMPLAR XMAS +) SERVICE HELD The ‘Knights Templar Christmas service! was’ held at 11 o’clock Mon- Greetings from the grand officers L, Bell. and The service was well attended by \ efste@k dinner years ago which has become as AND 2 last N é ~ Hal Roach Comedy. Be UG chee Order Your Coal To- SURAT f it ~ XN “2 “MPUESDAY, DECEMBER 26, 1922 ¢ > LM Co ~ oa | WEBB BROS. Caan : AUENAUOANAR AEA PO UUM AL I x L & ’ 7 . \ _L . 2 ‘ - Pre-Inventory - Starts Thurs 4 NULLA eA TE ner a \ ual Ann ale a Morning. E M2 NNT ATUNTUULATOLSAAL PIONEER. DEAD. St. Cloudy-Minn., Dec. 26—F. H. Dam, aged 87, pioneer business man man manufacturer of St. Cloud died He came to Minnesota night. day —from— ‘The New Salem Lig- nite Coal Co. Best ry mined coal in the st&te, PRONE 738 Chas. Rigler, Mgr. APITO} Theatre TOMORROW and Thursday _ HERBERT RAWLINSON" in “DON’T SHOOT” —also— ™ Two Reel Century Comedy “LIVE WIRES” Friday and _ Saturday Zane Grey’s: fam- ». ous story: “THE U.P. TRAIL? ep N DL MU « ceed Span SY JUVUNUVUTVERUEOVAOEAGNEANS RAOULT HAN {n 1856 from Maine and was super-| tired in 1905, He ‘was one of the intendent of a lumber mill in Min-! organizers, of’ the First National neapolis that year. For-many years|bank this city and a director for. 44 he was engaged in manufacturing in| y. Ve ALN St. Cloud and Superior, Wis. but re. | ———==—=Se——————————— R. S. ENGE, D.C. Ph. C. Chiropractor. Consultation Free Suite 9, 11 — Lucas Block ee Phone 260 JDEPENDABLE AUDIT SERVICE . PLATO KNAUSS Certified Public Accountant BISM. . i Constructive Accounting, Phone 644M LAST TIMES TONIGHT TUESDAY "/ WESLEY BARRY AN aks seine ie: eRe “HEROES OF THE STREET” ) BUSTER KEATON Th “The Electric House” PATHE NEWS WEDNESDAY arid THURSDAY _ RICHARD BARTHLEMESS In “The Bond Boy” , Lloyd Hamilton’ Comedy - *THE SPEEDERS” ~ js NOTICE! By, arrangement with the Goodfellows the Orpha: of the Storm give way to Santa Claus tonight. Bis ~‘marck and Mandan screen patrons are enjoying the novelty of, seeing the latest and greatest-D. W. Griffith production — similtaneously’ with’ such Griffith production simultaneously . with -such 212 reel production, of the master of the screen play. is now showing exclusively for the first time in North’ Dakota, at the Bismarck Auditorium, Dec. 27th and 28th, at 8:30 p. m, / Prices: Resefved seats, $1.25. Gallery 50c and wal tax.’ Seats on Sale at Harris & Woodmansee. s . Phone 587. Presented by the ~ UNITED ARTISTS - * e ~<

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