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WEATHES FORECASTS fair tonight and probabdlys Suturday. THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE FINAL EDITION | ESTABLISHED 1878 BISMARCK, NORTH DAKOTA, FRIDAY, MAY 4, 1923 PRICE FIVE CENTS | GERMAN CABINET FALL IS NEAR? BILLINGTON =| -DENTES HE'S» AN EMBEZZLER Al a Mistake, Says Former, Cashier of the Driscoll | State Bank Beauty is to be combined with utility in Indianapolis, where the de.- 000,000 Indiana” War Jes honoring the state's heroes, will the national headquarters of the, Memorial, be- & THE STATE’S CHARGES Peculations of Man Under Ar- rest Are Alleged to be Over $8,600 Denial of guilt to charges of em- bezzlement the Driscoll State! Bank he was / cashier, was made here today by 0. R. Billingten, brought to Bismarck | last night by Sheriff Hedstrom from! Jamestown, where a South Dakota] officer took him. t Billington maintains that the charges are result of a mistake on! the part of men who did not under- | und the system of book-keeping. He aid he came bitek from Huron with- | out forcing extradition papers, would ! give 1 when arraigned late today | before Justice of the Peace Beer iad would prove the mistake. His attorney, William Langer, declared he was prepared to give bond in any ainount desired. in of which formerly BIGGEST AND BEST OF ELKS- SHOWS READY First of Two Performances To’ Be Given at Auditorium | Tonight | of hin: in an Bis: ing STATES CHARGE, | Billington is charged in reports | i 4p the state bank examiner's of- | : fee with shortage or defaleations | BRISK SEAT SALE amounting to $8,618.78, according to} deputy examiner Reep. The war-| rant on which Billington was arrest-| ed in Huron, South Dakota, accord- ing to advices here, charged embez- zlement of about $520, it being al- leged he converted to his own use | ales of grain and live-| Tonight's the n The curtain rises on the big Elks). minstrel show at 8:15 at-the city!) T° Auditorium. It will be presented | the again Saturday night to take care of | #?~ the crowds, The erisk seat sale dicated a big atendance. nthe name of the bank] The proud, strutting minstrel men indeliteuneee) j paraded through the downtown of alleged embezzle-| streets ut noon today, with the apexioalorsabonpi The parade is repeat- If prior to the bank's! ¢ noon, 22, the deputy! All kinds of new feutures a The bank since has! fered in the minstrel show this year. _becn refinanced and reopened. A lot of new faces are found — ani illington, said to be about 30! Some distinct “finds” are recorded, J old, has been cashier of the; Lots of good n.asic, too, There bank for two and one half years. He| “Where the Bumboo ‘Bubies Grow, ried man and has four chil- Jall Me Baek | ( in-| : | missi lack jcernin t sue j the | Suppl sof procee to satisfy The period ments covers sear and closing on N examiner a 1 to be the dren, PROBE MORE — CONVICTDEATHS Two Convicts Killed in Cal- Scene | store, side-splitting skit Jincludes George Russ. Clint Draper, | Miss Mabel Campbel, Verne Goddard Joe Breslow, Win, Luis, Joe Belanger jand R. B.-Loubek. The “Haxmony Hounds” four in-, {eludes Harry Wagner, Larry Spen-; PiPe jeer, Art Dargan and Math Neibauer. | ,D, E. Shipley and Sam Paine will! ;Present “The Wandering Minstrels.” ; Harry Bernstein and Archie McPhee | 1¢°° vhich; ® which} the ! field jted a suppl ‘the ¢ a const} after the | Voir, sider the request of Representative | afternoon, where they went A. O. Weeks of Holmes county that | parade in Bismarck. the convict camp of the West Flor- a ida Naval Stores company in Cal- i houn county be looked into. ! Mr. Weeks appeared before the committee and stated that two con- | victs, one a Mexican, had been killed | ! in that company’s camp at Wewa- | hitchaka under what was generally | | considered somewhat irregular cir-} == H cumstances and that he received | Morton County Ready to Pave Y complaints of gross mistreatment of On West Side of River | | Native other prisoners. P. F. Mitchell of | Pensacola, is president of the West | Florida company. Conerete will by poured on the Mr. Weeks was not conversant! river road, between Bismarck and] °! with the full details of the deaths of |the new bridge, next week, Gilbert eee rees the two convicts but gave his Story | to the committee as a matter of in- formation. Criminal action against Haggart of Fargo, contractor, said here today. Only a few days will! be required to complete the work, convict guards followed their deaths, | but ordinarily the concrete is al- he said, but there was evidence that {lowed to set 21 days before opening the witness had bend intimidated, | for traffic, | and that the state was not able todo| The Morton’ county board of com-j ‘ee anything with its case. {missioners has taken steps to obtain | 72°F The committee fias not definitely | paving of the road from Mandan to! decided on its procedure after the in- {the bridge. A resolution was pass- | S#id- beauti A 5) contri quiry into the Knabb camp, but it is | ed petitioning for federal aid in the, understood that it considers that its | project. It is expected that the ‘ork will not then’ be through. preliminaries will be worked out without delay and concreting may be BANKERS TO done this year. -PLAY GOLF The Northern Syorth Dakota Bankers attending the annual state convention in Bis- marck June 27, 28 and 29 will find plenty of golf on the program. The first day of the tournament will consist of intercity two-man team medal play, A. S, Bolster, First ational Bank, Bismarck, chairman of the golf tournament committee} busy evening said today. This arranged to permit. many Twin City bankers expected here to participate in the play. ,The second. day's play is limited to Noxth Dakota bankers and is the 18-hole individual medal play for the bankers association cup. It is now held by the Dogden State Bank. The third day’s play will be a handicap tournament for all. The golf committee, in addition to Mr. Bolster, is composed of H. P, begciee eran J. J. Early, Val- leg City; A. B. DeNault, Jamestown; Fred A. Irish, Fargo, acific railroad has! re the grade crossings at the juncture| this f of the main and braneh lines between | cultu the river bridge and Mandan, 3 PLACES IN FORKS ROBBED Grand Forks, May 4—Robbers had in Grand jForks ‘Thursday, entering three: places of business and cracking two safes, but obtaining only $150 for their trouble at all three establishments. \FE ie ing 1 CAT AS HUNTER, cat to accompany him on hunting | porte: any hound. missi: a British admiralty ‘has an inven- tion whichis id to pierce the | densest fo ry. one pointi MEMORIAL WILL HOUSE AMERICAN LEGION SHORT SKETCH OF WATER This articles by City Engineer At- son upon the issues involved the bond election to provide sion to present their voters. ; member Cit The. original system was owned by was constructed in 1886 and 1887. It sted of a pumping plant about fourth into the hands of a receiver and was creased their distribution system so that twelv ARBOR DAY Arbor North Dakota today, as a part of Governor Nestos, during which time : ie i citizens of the state were asked to| Courier-News Publishing Com- of the state capitol as a part of the] enport, Ia., has brought suit against | Ss the observance of Arbor Day. the state board of | | A sharp shortage of labor is be- H Dn signified its willingness to remove} ing felt in the state by farmers at| pany, which recently disposed’ of its of the state snid today. | farmers, however, he : Jabove normal, probably is less“than| real and personal, belonging to the | break present prices, it was announc- normal, indicating to him that many ‘i farmers will endeavor to do as much of their own work as: possible. Paris, May 4.—Professor Lepinay, | to Hull was let to the North Dakota] the United States psychology shark, says he’s trained a | Construction Co. of Linton it was re-| station here. An ‘excess of .13 how-| under local anaesthetic. Mr. Koffel Japanese believe that to live long | STUDENTS OF UNIVERSITY — QUESTIONED Plana provide for a memorial plaza, centering about a | monumental structure 200 feet high. | The upper part of this will be a vast chamber housing a marble figure symbolic of Peace Triumphant. { | { |More Than Score Questioned Early in Investigation of Mount Death MORE ARE Grand Jury Goes Into Case of Student Whose Bleached Bones Were Found SUMMONED COMPANY GIVEN IN ARTICLE BY CITY ENGINEER ATKINSON 219 feet #f six nich main laid to the swimming pool in 1921, In| 1917 the company increased their} capital stock to $130,000, retired the | $100.000 of bonds and made a new d issue of $350,000. The fran- chise of the company was extended ppt for is the first of a series adequate water supply for marck. The Tribune is giv- space to the city commis- je to the in 1916, and a contract entered into whereby the company ish was ‘to fur- the city with adequate fire ure and a supply of pure water. ly in 1919 a large number of tax Engineer payers and water users being con-} < and Citizens of | inced that the cempany was neither | ck, North ko-| furnishing adequate fire protection President and eral] nor pure water and that its changes of the Board of City Com-| were excessive, brought _proccedin, oners feeling that there is a} before the Bodrd. of Railroad Com-' of complete information con-] missioners to compel the company ng the various questions at is-| to give the fire service and the pure| the controversy between| water supply guaranteed I their and the Bismarck Water| contract and to have the rates re-j © iow paying for water that, y Company have requested me, duced. ty Engineer to present to you We the history. of the case to] was formerly 50 cents per one thou- | s well as the plan for a pro-] sand gallons, 671-2 cents, and for} ww system on which bids are] hydrant rental that was ed on May 28th., 1923. [$75 per year, $101.25 per year, { litigation hes, cost the. company. ap- | proximately $27,000, which it claims must eventually be paid by the con-! sumers of water. The cost to the city has been $13,300. Included in the cost to the city is $2,000 paid for plans and $466 paid for 4.66 acres of lund for a filteration site at the river and a reservoir site on the hill just east, of, the, pre i of the company’s reservoirs valuation placed on the plant of the Company by the City Engineer, is approximately $225,000. ,The valua- tion placed by the company’s engin- s By T, R. Atkinson the 1 ity he SEEK ORIGINAL PIECES OF ART in re Bismarck Water Company and Will Use the Information in a Handbook of American Art mile up the present pumping stone reservoirs were construc- t that time and a twelve inch y main from the reservoirs to ity and six miles of six inch was Jaid for the distribution m. This original system when ructed cost about, $84,000 went “Is there anyone in Bismarck who possesses an original piece of art ” That is the question which Miss Bertha R. Palmer, chairman of the North Dakota eFderation of Women’s Clubs in asking in order to aid Mrs. Walter F. Little o¢ the national fed- das the present Bismarck houn County, Report ¢ | jrosent “Mr. Gallagher and. Mr,{ Water Supply “Company under the! cers is approximately $600,000, The eration of womens clubs smbieh is Shean” and Miss Gladys Ackerman) Jaws of West Virginia, in 1898, The| valuation placed by the Bourd of | compiling an “American Handbook luhassee, Fla, May 4.—Members |and Verne Goddard present “In the | 0Figinal system ‘being purehased by Railroad Cominissioners on Decem-| of Art” as a reference book to. be » joint legislative committee in- | Garden.”* the present company for $57,250.) ber 30th, 1922 is $290,000. i Seapets pees ore eee Ange ventigating ill-treatment of conviets | A cast of 75 with black-face mod-| Alexander McKenzie and his assoe-| In 1920, the Board of City sete ay wha) ate Interested) In art in this state, will resume the probejern and old-fashioned minstrels, | !@tes took over the present system missioners believing that it would] in | loctlilie oui! | eatuake! ee uesday. new comedy. shits and lots of music| #00 after its reorgunizution in 1898| be for the best interest of the city locate original works of great art. The committee plans to resume! muke the Elks show this year the| 20d immediately thereafter issued! to own and operate its own plant|ists which may be ow pelagudoee rt with investigation of the camp of| best ever. A ten-piece orchestra| $100,000 in bonds. avd . $67,250 in| instructed the City Engineer to pre- Het AC re aT State Senator J. T. Knabb in Baker | will play. stock. In rae ie 1907, the com- pares las and sure Ceatlone a Oli e a i 7 eum i ructed a new pumping| complete new sue! lity, : d ual who owns a piece of art or knows bids taken. No one familiar with the situation at the time bids were taken doubts but that a “frame up”j ther 8 was made by the very few contractors; to give information to Mrs. E. B. present to place these bids ridicul-| ox of 302 West Thayer Street who ameike Pb {is local chairman of the art division. | Miss Palmer states that the first ‘another report locates an original FOR $4 HOO ice: by George Innes, Sr., in 5 1 and from that date to 1916 in- a fat where an original painting, statute the entire length including the or other picce is svcated is aske ¢ inch supply mains from the i is 12.7 miles. No exten- been laid since 1915 ex- !from Mrs, F. E,-Ployhar- of Valley ! City who has located seven original portrait tablets by Paul Fjelde and IS OBSERVED Day Was n celebrated in | the home of Horace Clark of Wheut- land. “This survey which is being made in North Dakota will undoubtedly ido much to disallusion people of the | idea that North Dakota has no art an ‘that its people are not interested in | art,” said Miss Palmer. | —— SUGAR PRICE BREAKS UNDER WIDE BOYCOTT e Life Week proclaimed by Special attention to planting of and shrubs and generally in ifying the state. pruce tree was planted in front pany is Garnisheed enews Fargo, May 4.—A. Nelson of Dav- ibution of «tate emplo; tol a. C. Townley, as defendant, and | . The} the Courier-News Publishing com-: was planted in ‘honor of Gov-| pany, as garnishee, for $1,500 claim- | Nestos, Secretary Wanner of| oq to be the amount due on a note! administration | which Townley executed in favor 0+ the plaintiff Dec. 18, 1920. _.{ New York, May. 4—On. the .heels The complaint says Townley paid | of the sugar boycott by women of Nelson $300 on April 26, 1921, and |New York, and scores of other com- $36 on July 27, 1921, and that there; munities throughout. the country, is due $1,500 with interest at 10/a sharp break in futures amounting per cent from Dee. 18, 1920. ‘at the close from 45 to 55 poipts The Courier-News Pubfishing com-/ occcured today. A reduction in, the jprice of refined sugar from ten to time, Comntissioner of Agri-| plant and equipment to the Fargo| nine and one-half cents’ was un- re J. A, Kitchen, who is head] Tribiine Publishing company, is made | nounced by one large refiner. employment service,| garnishee because it “is the belicf”} “Anti-sugar,” ‘pledges will be ad- The call for labor from| of the plaintiff that it “is indebted’| ministered to the one million school id was not} to the defendant” or has property, | children tomorrow tn an attempt to BOR SHORT ON THE FARMS said Townley.’ ‘ed by the women’s sugar committee. The children who take the pledge will use sugar substitutes. Deficiency in Moisture Shown! THEO, KOFFEL | IN HOSPITAL DERAL AID CONTRACT LET] 4 deficiency in moisture since) puis January 1 of .92 of an inch for the/: Theodore Koffel, Bismarck: attor- federal aid contract for grad-| month of April -is shown in the 0 miles of road from Strasburg| monthly meterolcgical summary of| ney, who is in « local hospital, un- weather bureau; derwent an examination yesterday d tf the -state highway commis-| ever, is shown during the month of is believed to be suffering from a joners of Emmons county. inches for the-month. Temperature} gree of scridusnéss of the céndi- for the month average 1.2 degrees} tion ‘not being determined ‘as ‘yet. Jess than the normal temperatur should sleep with the head] The percentage of- possible sunshine was fifty-nineg. “ Carp have been. known to live 200 jing north, lyears, ) | | of! IN BISMARCK: | complete report to be made has come | Ne AIRMEN, BREAKING WORLD RECORD IN CROSS-CONTINENT FLIGHT, NOW PLAN ROUND THE WORLD JOURNEY (20 Years From First Flight of Airplane to 26 Hour Journey From New York to San Diego Illustrative of Remarkable Progress Made in Aviation Development San Diego, Caliv, May 4--Some Carolina, a crowd of curious spectw known as an airship and with acco! “That thing will never leave the But it did. Under the guidan rose falteringly and spent a creening. i i | few Chicago, May 4--Questioning of ;more than a score of students id j ohe official of Northwestern Univer- y by the states attorney's staf in connection with the death Leighton Mount, former — student. whose skeleton was found on the lake shore near Evanston, continued early today just a few hours prior to the second session overs the | bleached bones, called by Oscar Wolff, coroner. While the coroner prepared to open the inquest with the testimony {of Mr. and Mrs. ¢, ents of the student believed to hav been Killed accidentally in the class rush of sophomores and freshmen on the night of September 1, 1921, 40 more students, 20 members of each the freshmen and sophomore classes of 1921, were called at to- s session of the, inquiry. At the conclusion of the long in- quiry early today students who had been questioned by assistant states attorneys were ordered to report be- fore tl May grand jury Tuesday morning which will be charged to in- vestigate the mysterious — cireum- stances surrounding Mount's death in acquisence of a formal request of university authoritie: FATALITY IX COAST STRIKE IS REPORTED | Woodsman Shot By Guard at Lumber Camp Who Claims Attack Was Made iIN@ STRIKE CHANGE | i Los Angeles Police Arrested | Three of Crowd on Syn- | dicalism Charge \ heats 1 Francisco, Calif, May 4-—The first fatality of the woodsmen and marine workers strike called by the Industrial Workers of the World in ‘the Pagiife Coast states occurred yesterday. Williams i fatally wounded by E. I. Green, watchman at a lumber mill at Aber- deen, Wash, when, according to nter the mill gate without author- 1 At Los Angeles three of a group of about 30 men arrested when the police raided an outdoor meeting of strikers and strike sympathize stood charged today with criminal syndicalism. They were Chris Pet- erson and Leo, Star, 1. W. W. organ- jizers, and the Rev. Krank Wedge, former pugilist, whose efforts to gain a student status at an east- ern university and to later retain the post of principal of an Arizona school, brought him tice some months a The others arrested were charged with interfer- ing with traffic, ‘ The marine strike showed little if any change today. The third ultima. tum from the Los Angeles branch of the ship owner's association called on strikers to return today under penalty of men being imported to take their places, but the strike leaders had shown no sign of weak- ening in their stand this morning. About 36 vessels, principally lumber carriers, are’ affected by the strike Jin the Los Angeles district. | ECTION SAYS EL ; TS NECESSARY, | |F. A. Pike Claims Preus Can't j Name Nelson Successor St. Paul, Minn., | special clection only the | cancy in the United States senate i caused by the death of Knute Nelson |be filled, according to a stattment j issued today by F. A. Pike, chairman ‘of the state central committee of the | farmer-labor party. |’ Mr. Pike said in May 4—By his statement jthat the 17th amendment to the na~ } tional constitution, paragraph two } vacancies happen in rep- | resentation of any state in the sen- [ate the executive authority of such {state shall issue writs of election to ) fill such vacancies; provided, that ‘the legislature of any state may em- ‘power the executive thereof to make {temporary appointment until | people fill the vacancies by election las the legislature may direct.” | Mr. Pike contends that no provi- {sion has been made in Minnesota for {the governor to appoint a senator, jand that since this legislative auth- lority is Macking, he must call a spec- jial election to fill the post. |. Chapter 620 of .the laws of 1913, i passed by thé Minnesota legislature iwhich is cited by many Minnesotans ;as giving the’governor such author- y of appointment, Mr. Pike declar- jed wholly void, in that it was passed j before the 17th amendment went in- ito effect, | IS IMPROVED Moscow, May 4.—Premier Lenine is trips and that Tabby is as efficient as| sion. The contract was let by com-| April, the precipitation being 2.01]/tumor of the stomach, the exact de- | so much improved\from his recent \ illness that he ‘is able to sit up, ac- cording to the Workers Gazette. ~ | He reviewed a parade Tuesday from. "a window of his'Kremlin apartment, | the paper says. ( 20 y e of Orville Wright ~~ e Kay, 40, a logger, was! Green a group of men attempted to} into public no-! the | y ago at Kittyhawk field, North tors stood around a strange machine rd declared, : ground.” the contrivance minutes in the air, groaning and Today in a hangar at Rockwel! field, near here, there stands a lin- cul descendant of that “contraption” which only day before yesterday stood ina hangar at Hempstead, New York miles away, having trav- ersed the continent in the air under | its own power and without a stop in hours 40 minutes and 482-5 see onds, The from flew nen who the machine i N York ure Lieuts, Oakley jE. Kelley and John MacReady, who between them already hold seven aviation record) for speed, duration jof flight and weight taken into the air on a single air plane. The men thought little of their uecomplishment and almost as soon as they landed were making plans for attempting to establish a 1 record for duration of flight in an attempt to fly: around the world. Both the aviators were in good physical condition when th land ed. Except from a few spatte of oil from the Liberty that brought them a greater di: tance than any persons have ever flown before in one continuous flight they appeared as fresh on landing as if they had taken by an hour's jaunt “When we left New York.” Kelly" we could not seem ts get the full hoursepow out of the Liberty engine. We flew for more jthan 20 miles at an altitude of less !than 400 feet i Make Repairs in Air | “Over New Jersey | regulator went out. heartbreaking — for, could repair it in | would be foreed to | While I handled the control | wheel, MacReady set desperate ly to work taking off the switch and installing a new one, “He succeedsd and a was lifted from our when the regulator to function proper: MacReady took up the story: “From that moment the flight beeame a pleasant prospect for us and |we encountered no further i mechanical trouble. The Liberty jmotor we kept operating at ninety {percent of its full horsepower after we had cleared the New Jersey air ine: Reaching said the voltage This was unless we flight, we tan back. { | ioad hearts gain began a |. Ohio, 560 miles ‘airline from we headed for St. Loui steered for ‘ Tucumeari, N were flying lat an altitude of 2,000 feet when darkness caught us near Indianapo- is, “Approximately Belleville, Ul, we were thrilled by the sight of a huge beam of light projecting up through the clouds. It was a veritable beacon along a rocky and dangerous shore to us, for otherw intense darkness pre- vailed and we were trusting solely to our compass to keep on a straight course, “Aided by this beam of light, which we knew came from Belle- ville, we continued straight as an arrow for the Missouri river. A light raim began to fall when we crossed the Missouri lime, a condi- tion we were prepared for on a count of the cloudy weather in Indiana and Ilinois, At the Missouri- Kansas line, while traveling better than 110 miles.an hour and at an altitude of 5,000 feet, we sighted moonlight filtering through | holes. It gave us a feeling of secur- ity. 1 50 miles These, faint streaks of moonlight |were all that we sighted of the | heavens until daybreak over Tucum- H cari. Kelley was at the wheel. Dawn | Was just breaking. Kelley gave a shout ' of joy when on looking over the side of the cockpit he spied the cemetery on the outskirts of Tucumcari. It was a landmark we knew At Wheel 6 Hours at Time. | From that time on the aviators had {not the slightest difficulty. They ‘were flying in daylight over a sec- tion they knew well from their pre- vious flight and the plane, lightened of much of its early burden of fuel, id all that was asked of it in clirmb- ing over the mountain ranges. They considered that part of the trip so y that they barcly commented on it. MacReady and Kelly said that they exchanged positions at the wheel every six hours except while crossing over the Arizona forests. They then changed frequently. part- Jy to rest and partly to arrange their schedule so that MacReady would handle the controls in making the-landing here. WEAVER PLEASED. New York, May 4.—“We are jubi- liant over the success of Lieutenants MacReady and Kelley.” Major Weav- er said, “principally becau: rived safely. The fact the; tablished a new non-stop flight rec- ord for heavier than air machines comes secondary. Their take-off here was extrefmely dangerous and diffi- . (Continued on, Page 6) . i abil cloud | UPRISING OF SOCTALISTS PREDICTION Conflict with Great Industrial ists Is Seen as Change in Germany FRANCE’S REJECTION Possible Negotiations in Spite of Action Is Seen in Lon- don Press London, tion by May 4—Although —rejec rance of Germany's repar proposals was expected here liberal press expresses the opinion that the German note ‘h given an opportunity for conve tions leading to negotiations. The London News, although as serting that “Poincare could scarce: ly have accepted the German terms without stultifying his entire posi tion “goes on to say that the ¢ man offer should be used as a start- ing point. Some disp from Berlin jdict the early fall of the Cuno gov- jernment. The Westminister Guzet- i te’s Berlin correspondent says th | ministry fs expected to survive oni a few weeks at the most and that will be succeeded by a strong soci ist cabinet which will throw its « jtire might into a life and deat Struggle to break the power of tl great industrialists. ation the a ' watches pre- | Krupp Head to Trial Werden, May 4-—Ten officials the Krupp works at Essen, charge with inciting their workmen to ric gainst the French forces of occi jon, were placed on trial here te ay before a French court-martial. Fourteen workmen lost their live nine being killed outright, and were wounded in the riot which curred on March 21 when a detac? ; ment of French troops 1 uk i Krupp works to requisition auton | biles, Dr. Gustav Krupp von Bohle j husband of Bertha Krupp and pre dent of the Krupp company, wi : questioned for an hour and a half i ‘Col. Beyronel, the presiding offic ‘ details w fas the The court ally. insiste jus to the responsibility fort sounding of the factory siren whic it is alleged, was for the purpose jcalling- the men together for resi tance to the French. QUAKE SHOCKS ARE RECORDED IN CLEVELAN? to the disorder i from, May be on This Contine: Says Scientist Reporting Violence Cleveland, O., May 4.—The seis graph of St. Ignatius college he recgrded an earthquake at 11: | o'clock this morning and a seco jshock at 11:47, Father Frederi } Odenbach, in charge of the observ ! tory, announced at noon today The seismograph was still in vibr {tion at 2:55. Father Odenbach est mates the quake at 2,000 to 3.: miles distance and believes it me be on this continent. m RECOVERS FROM HUNGER STRIKE Dublin, May 4.—Mary MeSwiney i in a private nursing home here re cuperating from the effects of th hunger strike she recently went 07 after being imprisoned by the Fres State authorities. HOLD YOUTHS FOR ROBBERY / Minot, N. D., May 4.—James Reyr olds and John Scott, aged 19 and 20 respectively, confessed desert from the United States army at For Snelling, Minn., are in the city ju’. tabbed on charges of robbery, as result of the hold-up yesterday mor? ing of the Haskell store here. 1! two youths were arrested by poli shortly after the robbery in the cal railroad yards where they h sought a hiding place in a snow plow. Visions of a delicious bre: st buts minus the money to buy it we blamed by both of the 1ads this fore- noon for the robbery. i | Troops Again. Clash in China Canton, China, May 4—Fighting continues along the North River with Sun Yat Sen's party claiming in- portant progress. ‘The Sun report 34 loubtful, however. Both sides have uffered heavy casualties. Pirhana, @ smalt fis aun rivers of South America, be the world’s fiereest fish.

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