The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, June 22, 1923, Page 1

y 4 \ Ui WEATHER FORECAST Partly cloudy and somewhat un- c{tled tonight and Saturday. THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE ESTABLISHED 1873 FINAL EDITION NORTH DAKOTA, A, FRIDAY, JUNE 22, 1923 PRICE FIVE CENTS SCHNEIDER GUILTY; GETS LIFE SCORES DIE IN EAST AS HEAT “WAVE SPREADS 21 Deaths in Week From Heat Are Reported in Chicago From Prostrations 3 STATES COOL Ice Freezes in Arizona Deseri| and Duluth and Superior Also Are Cool Chicago, June three states expe ubly cold weather y: rest o fthe United Some relief is in sight for many sec- tios but in others there will be no break in the wave, forecasters say. Scores of deaths and numerous —Approximately need weather, High ather records were made in many tes. The most notable contrast was fur- nished by New Mexico where severe frost made it necessary to break ice in ter troughs in some sections; the mercury dropped to 28 degrees ubove zero on the Arizona desert. ‘ool in Duluth Citizens of Superior, Wisconsin, hurriedly dragged out winter clothing when the temperature descended to 40. Duluth, Minnesota's imum, was 52 and generally cooler weather experienced in North Dakota. the eastern states more than uths were recorded. generally intense . Baltimore ashington the hottest in the history of the two s when the mercury climbed to 100 degrees. Harrisburg, w Pa. registered 9 while the maximum in New York City, 95 in Providence and 90 in Atlantic City. Much suffering was caused in New York, Queensboro si tion when the of the alleged illegal use of because 20 Overcome by Heat Chicago and vicinity and virtually all sections in the southwest, east central and north states sizzled, Four died and 20 were overcome in Chi- cago, bringing the total fatalities of fie week to 21, Comparatively cool weather was gencral over the Pacific Coast ex- cept at Needles, California, where she temperature us 94. Los Angele: and San Diego were the hott points on the coast, with 68 degre jan Francisco registqred a 68 de- gree maximum and showers kept it cool in the north coast region. IOWA STILL IS SUFFERING Land Inflation Scourge on State Still Exists, Says Miss Diesem Miss Liela Diesem has returned from Iowa where she has been in the interest of the state immigra- tidp' department. Conditions are not rosy in Iowa, she said. “The war inflation in the price of land still affects many towns,” she said. “I learned of many families worth‘ $100,000 before the inflation started who branched out and are now in poverty. | “I was in one small town vhere two banks closed. There have been I believe, more banks closed there than in North Dakota, with millions more deposits. “I um glad to get back to North Dakota where the wind blows and to enjoy a cool night once mpre,’ she added. HAMLET BANK SAFE ROBBED Williston, N. D., June 22—Yeggs carly yesterday blew the safe of the First State Bank of Hamlet se- curing about $2,000 in cash and se- curitie: Wires were cut from the village eventing direct information but Sheriff Evicksén was notified there were probably four or six men in a party seen with an auto outside the village immediately following the ex- plosion. Frank F. McCoy is cashier of the looted bank. ‘DEER R RAMBLES IN GLENDIVE Glendive, Mont., June 22.—A wild er startled the night crew work- te in the local railway. yards here last Monday Apathy at 4:30 a. m. The-animal was a doe about a year and a half old. It rushed from behind the ice-house of the railroad company, crossed the numerous railway tracks of the yards, jumped a wire fence about four feet high into the parking adjoining the new railway depot, ran down the paved streets a few blocks \arfd then turns ed towards the Yellowstone river where it was lost to sight, It frigh- teNgd.a young waitress employed in the taijway lunch counter coming to unscason- | terday while the | tates sweltered. | coming to Bi Ines- | day is to reg t the Copelin} | Motor Company , Broadway | ions have been caused by the| temperature | water supply failed | FORD OWNERS TO GATHER HERE IN BIG PICNIC ON JULY 27; PRIZES OFFERED; CAR TO BE GIVEN AWAY Parade, Picnic, Show, Drawing Included in Plans of the Event — Bismarck Retail Merchants Participate in 2 Grand Prize of the Day, Ford Touring Car, to be Given to Holder of Lucky Number All roads lead to Bismarck, Wednesday, June 27% The Ford family—several hundred in number—will gather, The first Ford Day in Bismarck will be Stahl under the auspices of the Copelin Motor Company all-day festival is planned, with fun, ner and a big drawing fora Ford touring the way, Plans for the day have now been? whipped into shape The firet thing on the program for the Ford owners din on entertainment, picnic car to be given away fre CR a $2,000,000 LIFE BENEFITS and Second street Every Ford oy er who registers will be a ticket in duplicate—one entitles the holder to attend the free y to) be given in the Rialto theater; the] other half is dropped into the seal-| ed ballot box from w Jasurance Companies Disbur: Large Sum in State in Last Year ich the lucky | Ford! the} number will be drawn for the touring car 30 o'clock afternoon, at in To Be Parade cece There will be a big parade’ of | Almost $2,000,000 life insurance Ferd owners moving promptly at! claims were paid in North Dakota 11:30 o'clock in the morning with a] during the past year, cording to lot of prizes to be aw, 1 to those! the report of Commissioner of In- in the de, The clad) surance S. A. Olsn The report nd of St. ows claims paid by old line life lead the parade. companies’ and mutuals writing old Fords and Ford trucks, alli line policies was $1,18 53 whi with {the owners and owners’ families in’ the amount paid by fraternal insur- jthem, are invited to be in the par- ance societies was $810,666.91. ade. And prizes will be awarded to. Old line companies wrote $32 thee: Owner of oldest Ford car in par- ade. 116.19 Of business during th ul societies $19,341 arance business quickly 30.00. re- Best looking Ford (old style up ts depressed conditions, ac | to 1917), ing to state officials, and impre t looking Ford (new style 1917} ment in business conditions in 1 y. t driver of Ford car, with largest number rig flected in minations, is said by them to he r the fact that policy ter- chiefly from lapsations, of pass- enger amounted in old line companies to gest family in Ford car. $37,747,105.69 in 1 compared bringing most cream to town.| to about $69,000,000 in 1921. Youngest married couple owning! The total amount -of life insur- Ford ci ..a{ance in force Dee, 31, 1 Best decorated Ford, coupe. line companies, $201,417 Best decaated Ford sedan. ternal insurance societie Truck coming to town from great-| 822.89. est, distance, nvery one-ton Ford Truck in the parade will be filled with and oil ‘befére leaving for home, Picnic Planned The parade will continue right 10 60 through the business district to the state capitol grounds where the! ' Copelin Motor Company will furnish a pienic luncheon to Ford and famili After th there |No State Sunday School Con- vention Next Year Be- cause of This owners picnic, at will be a free show at Rialto theatre, at which moving pic- tu of the Ford plant, Fordson t, coal mines and other pictures will be shown and talks will be made by several farming experts. The crowning event of the day will be the drawing for the Ford touring car to be given away free to one of the Ford owners here for the picnic, This will be at the Cope- lin Motor Company at 5:30 p. m. The car to be given away is donat- Jamestown, N. D., July 22—There will be no state convention of the North Dakota Sunday School Assoc- iation next year on account of the world convention which is to be held at Glasgow, Scotland, was the decision of the executive committee of the state association in session here. This action was taken on a count of it being shown that speak- ers for the state convention would ed by the Bismarck retail mer-|be unavailable on' account of the chants and the Copelin Motor Com-|world convention. Following — this pany. decision, it is likely that it may be Duri ing before decided to hold the state conven- HDS siege ruora Ne aabet ore) thei aweony vaysry wi yenraphereaties parade starts, there will be numer- ous stunts at the company’s offices. Ford owners may registered at the company offices from 9 a, m. to 5 p.m. next Wednesday. instead of annually. The executive committee voted $500 to defray the expenses of state superintendent C. A. Armstrong to the world conven- tion, : eee Following the reports of the vars ious officers and committee at the THE WEATHER ‘ business session the following offi- o——- &|cers were elected: ; F, 0. Preston, Devils Lake, Presi- For Bismarck and vicinity: Partly | gent, cloudy and somewhat unsettled to-| ¢, Rp, Ewald, Fargo, Recording Sec- night and Saturday. Not much| retary, change in temperature. M. B. Cassell, Hope, Treasurer. For North Dakota: Partly cloudy Staff and somewhat unsettled tonight andq C. A. Armstrong, State Superin- Saturday. Not much change in| tendent. temperature. Mrs, Geo, A. McGregor, Children’s General Weather Conditions Division. Heavy showers fell over the| Mrs. T. H. Ferber, Young People’s northern Rocky Mountain region | Division. Mrs. A. M. Bolton, Adult Division Lila E. McQowall, Office Secre- tary. and Plateau States, and light, scat- tered precipitation fell in North Da- kota, Minnesota and Kansas, Else- where the weather is generally fair. Executive Committee C. H. Simpson, M. N. Hatcher, W. Temperatures are high from the : + Plains States ggstward and it is YMe OW Gynlg HP Beckwith, comparatively ol from the Rocky, y BR” Cassell, Neil N. Lee, W. J. Mountain region westward. Road Cénditions Roads in the eastern part of the State are mostly very muddy, but in the western part of the State they are generally good. Corn and Wheat. Lane, F. O. Preston, W. R. Weririch, John Orchard, H. S. Harriss, W. L. Airheart. Rev. W. ¢. Hodgson, Rev. T. A. Olsen, Rev. A. B. Morrow, Clara M: Yaeger, Rev. J. G. York, Ellis Wag- ner, Fern Monson, Jacob Moyer,. Rev. Stations. Hight Low Preci.|J. G. Dickey, Rev. E. J. Bechtel, Rev. Amenia 56 0 Clear/ Chas. Albrecht. BISMARCK 62 0 Clear} Gov. Nestos addressed the conven- Bottineau 52 45 Clear|tion last night. Other speakers in- Bowbells 47 .81 Clear|cluded Miss Minnie Nielson, Dr. H. Devils Lake 64 .20 Clear|R. Kroeze, F, A. Young, Rev. H. S. Dickinson 49 41 ClearjHarriss. | Dunn Center 48 .10 Clear Tie ae Ellendale 62 02 Clear] Husband Wounds Fessenden . 64 12 Clear ry A ‘Grand Forks 71 05 Clear Boy With Knife ; Jamestown 62 .07 Clear —_—_ Langdon 62 .31 Clear] Minot, June 22.—Earsel Williams, Larimore 68 50 Clear) azed 19, of Rolla, N. D., was sentenc- Lisbon .. 56 0 Clear| ed \to ten days in the city jail on a Minot 45 .55 Clear] charge of vagrancy and to pay a fine | Napoleon 60 .02 Clear] of $27.70, following his arrest by the Pembina ... 64 .75 Clear| police as the result of an alleged en- Williston 54 .06 Clear} counter with a man who returned to Moorhead 72 06 Clearj his home early this morning and found Williams there with his wife. Eight stitches were taken in ‘a wound inflicted on Williams’ left hand by ‘a Orris W. Skate, Meteorologist. Average man reaches the height of his muscular power during his| butcher knife said to have been thirtieth and thirty-first years, HARDING ASKS WORLD COURT IDEA SUPPORT President in St. Louis Address Renews Plea, But Makes Conditions WOULD HEAL FACTIONS Proposals Made with Inten- tion to Wipe Out Republi- can Differences June 22-—The sugges- tion that reconstruction of the crea- tive of the permanent court of international court of jus- tice be made a condition to American adhesion to the tribunal was before the country-and the world today as the result of the pronouncement made by .President Harding here last night in the first formal address ern trip. of the members of the presidential party which left here hortly after midnight for Kans: City were trained to get the reaction both at home and abroad to the President's suggestion suprisingly enune i, The audience to which the President directly spoke received the proposals so unexpectedly that its immediate action was impossible of priainment. he suggestion as made by the hief executive was put forward, he St. Louis, machinery of his The ear: said, “to dispose conclusively of al other apprehensions of danger from the exer: influence what- soever, ¢ open or covert, by the league of nations or by any other organization.” The main speeches of the recon- struction machinery as proposed by dent Harding to accomplish this purpose are: 1, That the world court be em- powered to fill any vacancy arising from the death of a member or re- tiremen{ without interposition of any other bods The ¢ ng authority of the permanent it of arbitration to nominate judges be continued and the power to elect judges be trans- ferred from the council of the lea- gue of nations bers of the court. Such changes combined with minor alterations al et forth the presi dent was indicated as hoping, would tend to wipe out the factional dif ferences over the world court. issue TO CONSIDER. FUEL STATUS Regional Advisory Board to Hold Meeting The fuel situation in the North west will be considered at a meeting of the Northwestern Regional Ad visory Board, composed of shippers, railroad men and public — servic« commission representative of Northwestern es, at Sioux Falls, South Dakota, on, July 17, ac cording to Chairman Milhollan of the North Dakota Railroad Commis sion, He and Commissioner Me Donnell will attend. Progress has been made through this board in arriving at a new agreement for distribution of for the shipment of grain, accord- ing to Mr. Milhollan. Fifty to enty-five percent comp! of ints made to the North Dakota commi sion last year were hot of c¢: shortage but the method of distr buting the cars when they are not abundant, he said. The method us- ed by the railroads was that after elevators in one town were blocked cars would be distributed equally, while farmers’ elevators in particu- Jar declared the distribution would be on a basis of the shipments of the clevator, he said. The new rule is that distribution will be on a basis of the amount of shipments days prior to the blockng of the ele- vators, he added, MINISTER LOSES IN. LIBEL SUIT Jamestown, one D., June 22—A case of unuéual local interest was called in district court here, entitled Frederick Hall ys Johann Enszming- er, R., Schauer, Christ Kercher, Wil- liam Schauer and G. Haring, all be- ing members of the Zion Congrega- tional German Reformed church here. Reverend Frederick Hall was until last March a pastor of the church After alleged differences with certain members of the congregation and he was “let out”, he brought suit for $5,000 damages, by libel, to his repu- tation and standing as a minister. After presentation of the plain- tiff’s case the defendants moved for the dismissal, claiming that on evi- dence of libel had been introduced, and Judge Coffey granted the mo- tion. f The judge explained the affair as a trivial church wrangle which should have been settled in true. Christian spirit outside of the courts. \Reyerend Hall has been preaching at Goldwin, Medina and Cleveland wielded by the infyriated husband. {since leaving Jamestown, to the remaining mem-; U.S. 10 SEIZE SHIP LIQUOR INN. Y. PORT Will Take Wet Goods Brought Within 3-Mile Limit Un- der British Seal COMPANIE! TO APPEAL British Represented as Hold- ing United States Acting Within Her Right Wavhington, June 22—Acting, on instructions from the treasury de- ment here customs officials at York were prepared to the beverage liquors under British customs s by liner Berengaria for her return voy- xe when she docked at that port. The seizure ordered by the de after decidins: ona i of strict enforcement of its ship liquor regulations in re spect to all vessels which attempt to bring intoxicating liquor inside the S-mile limit under foreign yov- r of both the Bereng: and the liner Olympic which als: is now bound for New York with a sealed liquor store the American agents of the operating lines have heen advised in advance of the in- tended tion of the tre 'y The agent in each case has informed the customs officials that af I pr test will be filed as soon a tion is taken. In regard to such sury efficials merely was the ping comp discuss. w might take the ac protests, trea- said that this logical conse for the ship- ny to take and would not at action the department when they are filed. TWO DEFY York, June department were ntrating on the Berengaria the into quarantine with of liquor under British government cal for her next east-bound age, in defiance of | American ulations. Upon announcement that the Cun arder Berengaria was ¢oming here today with sealed liquor to mect the trea ury department reling that no liquor for medicinal pur- poses may be carried across the three-mnile limit Secretary Mellon from Washington ordered his agents to board the liner and seize her wet goods, ° The fact that the liner Baltie al- so was defying the dry edfet a ORT : 2 While trea- officials today their tention Baltic slipped New ury cone reg- except ently was not known to Americar. government officials for no dry agents were at the quarantine to meet her, BRITISH NOT OPPOSED London, June In conne with the arrival of the Berengaria in New York it is declared in well informed quarters that the British government in no way challenges the authority of the American offi- cials to break the British consular seal and confiscate the liquor, it being recognized that the jursid tion of the British government — in the case ef liquor or any other goods sealed at a British port ceases once the three-mile limit is passed, HAY CROP ON SLOPE ASSURED J. B. Sayler Optimistic Over Conditions J. B. Sayler, who spent the week in the Slope district said today on his return that rain followed him every where from Beach to Dickinson to Mott to New Leipzig and other towns southwest. Crops on the Slope, he said, are looking fully as good as last year. Around Mott, he said, wheat is just beginning to head, and it is plenty high enough for all to be cut with a binder. Corn is looking good. A hay and forage crop is assured for cattle raisers and dairy farmers. He found people elated all through the Slope. Frank Barnes, who has been over Burleigh county in the last week a: came in from the Tuttle distri terday, said that crops in this ty were good. The -Tuttle district had a hard rain Thurs@ay. night. ‘A hay crop is-assured, he said. BRIQUETTING PLANT. Williston, June 22.—It is reported that a Minneapolis company which owns 1,080 acres of land southeast of White Earth has shipped to that town a briquetting plant, capable of briquetting 432 tons of lignite coal per day and is about to begin exten- sive mining operations on this tract to ship the products to eastern mar- kets. Last year $500,000 was expended on construction of graveled roads in Alaska. In South America there is a race of cats which does not know how to mew. the} Finds People|, A FAIRY TALE COME TRUE Little New Orleans Girl, Suddenly Is Lifted From P. In “Fairy By NEA Service. New Orleans, June Good fair- ies like sweet little girls, and they especially love curly haired May Parker. May's 11 years old. And all her young life sh the brownies and st men who werd said to dwell in the tes and pine trees far out in tne country. It's May, fairies liked happened— a good thing the too, because what May’s mother died. Her brother was killed by an auto, That left May and her daddy. But her father was sick and poor, and the best he could afford was a frail wooden house perilously near poorest ion of this city. She grew lilies, becaus good’ fairies liked them the rent had to be paid. Then the hardest blow of all. City authorities came along and told her the she knew dad he'd have to go to an institution | Wi and, well, | ith Future a Dark Problem, overty to Life of Happiness Is} nas I INCREASES IN INSTITUTIONS OF N. D. SHOWN: |All Educational Institutions Report Attendance In- crease in Last Year 1 arked increase in the attendance | | was made at state educational insti- | | tutions during year just closed, accord ling to reports compiled here. The | i nee for the school year - was 8,253, as compared to ,774 for the school 1921-19) Iner es in atten at every J institution of higher learning in the | state shown. The attendance at | summer schools, which are not in- to be cured of his ailment. And | cluded in the above’ figures in some | that left May alone. jeases, also generally show an in- Ge crease. ‘The attendance in the insti- Yes, she cried a bit. And the tears quickened the hearts of the gnomes who dwelled in the pines, ang they came, | Univers One of them whispered to her tha’ kota if she’s ask the help of New Orleans | pottinoau newspapers, a Fairy Prince would) Minot Normal come and ull her troubles would be | Djekinson Normal Me over and she would sinile and laugh yalley City Teachers again. | holes 2,195 That's what she did, ang soon the | ville Normal 463 700 giant presses of the city dailies were | FJJendale Normal 451 500 broacashing the fairies’ plea. ' School Science, Wah- Clarence Bennett, wealthy young) peton ....... 118 131 business man, heard the call. And} ay. number of graduates Abn Rows ota t | shows a considerable increase, | The Agricultural College showed _ “The Lord has been good to me’ increase in all departments between in recent ‘years,” says Bennett. “l/s. two years: as follo Post: have plenty of this world’s goods.) vauate, 10 to 24; college, 470. to But I have no one to make happy—|¢s9. hich school, 211 to 245; voca- | that is, not until now. 1 haven't a relative in the world. “Now I’m going on a long trip, and | I'm going to turn over my country house to May and her daddy. house is in the thick of &-pine region and I’m sure the father will get well. I'll support them both the rest of their lives, and I'll give May the best education I can. This 1s my big op- portunity in life. And I'm going to make good!” Ang so little May is in the beauti- ful house shaded by the very pines in which dwell her wonderful fairies. She has an orchard and a garden. | And an auto to carry her to the city when she wants to come. And ‘the wind is whistling happily through the pines, and the fairies— oh, they’re So joyous’ Instantly Killed By Lightning Bolt Bowbells, N. D., June 22.—While costing in a wagon from the house to the barn, Palmer Mellom, 14-year- old son of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Mel- lom,/residing near Nortngate, was in- stantly, killed by. a bolt of lightning, Members. of the family who missed him instituteg a search and found the body lying beside the wagon. \ | tutions for the two years follow, {| Agricultural 181 short courses (3 mos.), ! tional (6 mos.), to 197; winter &4 to 114, of North Dakota | ps were as follows: College, | 1,219 to 1,447; high school, 96 ; Summer session, 381 to 449 tudy, 357 to 515; | from which duplications were de ducted, 196 for 1921-22, and 296 for 1922-23 in arriving at the total. The Minot Normal figures did not include summer schoot, which en- rolled 642 pupils in 1922, nor did fig- ures for the Bottineau Normal, which enrolled 160 in its summer term of | 1922. The enrollment Mgures for the Valley City Teachers college did not [sina enrollment in the training The | inerea i from | to 103 Uni ity | correspondence school, which was 261 for 1922, and! 265 for 1923. Convressman And Wife Home From Trip To Alaska Grand Forks. J N. D., Yone 22—Con- gressman O. B, Burtness and Mrs. Burtness who have been touring Alaska with a congressional party have landed in Seattle, according 'to word received here. Before return- ing home they will tour Yellowstone National park*and are expected to arrive in Grand Forks about July L | the Jang Pra | the condemned JURY DECLARES HIM GUILTY ON SECOND BALLOT First Ballot Taken Contained a Blank, and Next Was Unanimous for Conviction NTENCED AT ONCE Judge Cole Pronounces Life Sentence Defendant Breaks Down in Court Kasimir Schneider, Bismarck lab. orer, was found guilty last night by a jury in district court at Valley City of the murder of his wife .n Bismarck. Immediately after the conviction District Judge A. T. Cole pronounced sentence, which in first degree mur der is imprisonment for life in the state penitent Schneider will be brought to the penitentiary by the state transportation officer within the next day or two. There were technically two ballots. actually on according to informa tion from Valley City. The jury re tired about 5 p.m. On the fi there were 11 ballots for con and one blank. Thereupon the jury adjourned for supper. After suppe one more ballot was taken, with 1 voting for conviction. The verdic returned at 8 p.m. chneider byske down and crieq it the court room after the conviction and when he was led away by an offi cer after sentence of life imprison jment had been imposed tears wer: ming: down his cheeks, Was Second Trial. The trial, Schneider's second, be |sran on June 11 jn Valley City, bein: insferred becawse the defendan aimed a fair trial could not be ha Burleigh county. Judge Engler‘ presided during the drawing of th jury, for a day ang a half, and the Judge A. T. Cole of Fargo preside during the trial. States Attorne H. S. Allen jmade the opening state t, he state began taking testimon and ended at noon June 18, and th in me defe hexan, completing its testi mony Wednesday morning. Ther was rebuttal testimony by the stat for a few mint began Charles Simon, assistant attorne general, and C. F. Kelsch, far the de fense, argued mést of the day. P. 1 Norton, for the defense, spoxe a yesterday morning. J. F. Sullivan, o Mandan, for the state, spoke abou two and a half hours, the charge wa read by Judge Cole and the jury re tired at 5 p.m. States Attorney Edward S$. Allen o: Burleigh coynty, who has been ir charge of the ¢: since before the first trial in district court in Bis- marck, returned to Bismarck at noon today. “I believe it was a Just verdict,” he d. “The county officials in Valley City and others who followed closely believe it was a just verdict. The jury was composed of one of the most attentive bodies of men IT have ever seen in a jury ho: ly Barnes county farmers.” to Burleigh county of the id, would be less than $4,000, which includes $600 to $70( paid for Schneider's witnesses, be use he pleaded inabittty to pay e+ penses himself. chneider had tv expert witness Drs. Zimmerm both of Valley City, ied June 15, 1922. It was on June 16, 19 Amclia Schneider, the second wife + man, died in the ps, and then argument case ‘home «hi the south side in Bismarc There was no doctor present. Ccr oner Strolke ordered an autopsy pe formed, which was done by Drs. Li and Larson, and the stomach sent the University of Nort Dakota le)... oratory for examination. Experts 1 ported arsenic was found in he stomach. State’s Attorney McCur: issued a warrant for Schneider's rest, a long preliminary examinatio: was held before Justice Casselma: and he was bound to district cout for trial, . The first trial] began here on Fe! 26 ang ended on March 9, at 5 p. The jury was out from Friday un Monday, and reported then it cov not agree, standing 11 to 1 for c viction. A re-trial was ordered. Schneider had been at liberty on bail, but ev ficiency of the bai] bond was cl lenged by State’s Attorney Allen 21 Schneider had been in Jail for soi time before the trial. The dead woman was the daught:: of Mrs. Rosa Schutz, who lived in Morton county. She and Schneider had one child. She had been Schneider claimed, and denied th: he poisoned her. One of the state’s theories was that he poisoned her to get $2,000 life insurance carried on her, which nev- er has been paid, The state contended also that he wanted to get riq of her and put witnesses on in an effort to prove that he did wish this, Schneider's attorneys contended that the woman might have obtained poison in many ways. May Get A; One of the state’s witnesses who attracted much attention in the trial in Bismarck was Clara Fisher, who (Continued..on Page 2)