The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, July 14, 1923, Page 8

PAGE EIGHT GASOLINE THE VOLATILE GAS LAHR MOTOR SALES CO. BISMARCK EX-SERVICE MEN We especially solicit ycur patronage as one ex-service man to another. Drive up—ask us to clean out your crank- caseand fillwith Texaco Motor Oil, the clear, clean, full-bodied lubricant. We're always open day and night. Texaco oil and gas—and service will please you. LOCKWOOD AVUESSORY - COMPANY 800 Main St. ~ Phone 187 TEXACO You'll get: Cylinder Walls brighter Spark Plugs cleaner Bearings cooler Wrist Pins quiet Piston Rings snugger Compression positive Power greater Carbon less Maintenance lower with— ‘Texaco Motor Oil NEW COMPANY, STRONG FIRM, ACTIVE HERE Texas Company Completes Improvements in Bismarck For Distributing Products ‘ tS AN OLD COMPANY ; The Texas company, which has es- | tablished a plant in Bismarck, is one ‘of the oldest independent oil com- panies in the country, having been organized in 1902. It then had a capital stock of $3,000,000, which has now been increased to $164,500,000. It is established in all departments of the business, produces its own ‘crude oil in the mid-continent field |and also in Mexico, it has eleven re- fineries in the United States and Mexico. Its lubricating oil is made in one refinery which Is located at Port Arthur, Texas. It operates its own fleet of ocean going tankers. It has its own pipe line and 6,000 rail- road tank cars, It is operating in practically all of the United States, except a few west- crn states which it is now develop- ing, and has its own sales force in 59 foreign countries. It distributes their full line of petroleum products from each one of their distributing plants throughout the nation, the | gasoline and refined oil that will be Jused in North Dakota will be ship- ped from its refineries at Casper, Wyoming. Gordon S, Mayo, formerly of Tulsa, Oklahoma, has moveg to Fargo, N. D., and will make his headquarters there as manager for North Dakota, H. A. Belknap, as salesman for the company covers the Bismarck terrt- tory. The Lahr Motor Sales com- pany has charge of local distributing plant and all its products will be distributed through them, The Texas company is the tenth largest advertiser in the United States this year. They are spendin, a million dollars alone in advertis- ing in the Saturday Evening Post, The company believes that advertis ing is the proper way to get busi- ness and today they have a half page advertisement in this issue. SIX CONVICTS MAKE ESCAPE Get Away After Beating Guard in Pennsylvania Prison Philadelphia, July 14.—Six con- jvicts’ escaped from the eastern State penitentiary today after beat- ing a guard. They held up a motor truck and fled. The escape was daring. A woman living in Corin- thian avenue, which bounds the eastern side of the institution, was the first person to see the men. They appeared on the top of the 40- foot wall and lowered two ropes. The men appeared to be calm but lowered themselves swiftly. Across the street was a closed car which the convicts tried to steal but found the door locked, About this time a small motor truck came along and one of the conviets stopped the driver at the point of a pistol and all piled in. The vehicle sped north and then turned west. 3 SENTENCED TOMEET DEATH Aix la Chappelle, July 14.—A Belgian court-martial here today imposed the death Penalty upon three Germans—Counts von Kel- ler, Ludwig and Kingender and life imprisonment at hard labor on a fourth, Lorbor, on conviction of sabotage. MILLIONAIRE | BEING SUED | Los Angeles, July 14.—W. E. D. | Stokes New" York millionaire club- jman and banker, was named de- ;fendant in a $50,000 damage suit filed in the superior court today by ;Hal G. Billig Jr., Chicago real es- , tate dealer, who was named in the divorce proceedings which are still pending in New York between the , Stokes. |W. G. McADOO IS ENDORSED Phoenix, Ariz., July 14.©/Govechor Geo. W. |Hunt of Arizona today en- dorsed William G. McAdoo for presi- dent of the United States, in a tele- gram sent to Joseph S, Myers, labor commissioner of Texas, one of the leaders in a movement to organize a‘ McAdoo for President club in ‘Texas. STEWED GEESE, London, July 14.—A flock of gee: on a farmhouse near Vevey, recently drank copiously of some cordial. They_immediately started a riot. The |, farmer, fearing they were poisoned, estes THE. BISMARCK TRIBUNE ‘ TEXACO GASOLINE THE VOLATILE GAS (Vol-a-tility: the readiness with which Sasoline gives upfits power) What happens in your motor cylinder at the instant of the spark:—that’s what determines how much powcr goes to the rear wheels and how quickly it goes there. Texaco Gasoline, the volatile gas, will make a wonderful difference in the ‘pick-up’? of your motor. It will take you out of traffic pinches and pull you out of emergencies that you have always had to give way to before. Texaco Motor Oils are heavy-body lubricants and are dis- tinguished by. their clear, pale color. Light, medium, heavy and extra-heavy—they fit all cars and all conditions, You will find them wherever you see the Texaco red star. THE TEXAS COMPANY, U.S, A. _ TEXACO GASOLINE Mandan Roundup Profits Go To Mo. Slope Fair Total receipts the Mandan roundup were $20,494.41. The total expenses were $18,136.66. A profit of $2,367.75 was turned over to the Mis- souri Slope Fair ¢Agsociation, {for whom the roundup was staged as a benefit, it was announced today. Corrals costing ‘$2,328.85 will be left: standing and will be a perman- ent fixture at the ‘grounds, and will be used at a roundup to be held annually. i The fair association plans putting the profit and additional money into erection of a new grandstand and additional bleachers, it is said. at }Crudelle, her husband, Texaco Petrolesim Products WOMAN DENIED A NEW TRIAL Is Sentenced to Hang in Chi- cago For Murder Chicago, July 14—A motion for a new trial for Mrs. Sadelle. | Nitti Crudelle and her husband, charged with the murder of the woman's former husband, Frank Nitti, was overruled today. Both Mrs. Crudelle and Peter were sen- tenced to be hanged on Friday, Oct- ober 2. NOT GUILTY Newark, N. J., July 14—A% su- Preme court jury returned a . ver- dict of not guilty against Mrs,’ Mary F. Creighton last night and for the second time in three weeks she was acquitted of a. charge of murder. After standing as defendant with her husband on a charge of poisn- ing her 19-year-old brother, Charles Avery, and being acquitted June! 22, Mrs, Creighton was placed on. tri alone for the death of Mrs, Anni freighton, her mother-in-law, \ After deliberating. three and. a. half hours last night a jury return-| _', JUST BEFORE SAILING FOR plucked their feathers, which he hop: |_ ed_to sell, and then threw the fowl in a barnhouse. The next morning he was surprised to, sec the geese come sheepishly out of the barn, stiil & bit bly, but otherwise no dif- ferent than a human being-on the morning aftér, f made this sum: { $26,000,000 in fier which was lost in thé Lusi- Hg torpedoed the Germans in|. Attempts ‘gre to ‘mer “to recover t bull tani 191 TEXACO MOTOR OILS Save it with Texaco Oil ed a verdict of not guilty. A third indictment. is pending against Mrs. Creighton. It charges her with an attempt to obtain merchandise from a department store under false pre-. tense... i Massingham Case Continue POLICEMAN IS KNOCKED FROM AUTO Booze Runners Make Escape After Car Is Captured; Pursuit Started Night Policeman William Ebeling nocked from an automobile be- ieved to be that of booze runners about 1:30 a, m., and the alleged run., hers sped away. Policeman Ebeling approached thi car near Fourth and Main, where i was parked. He found three gallons || of liquor there. The car was ordered to proceed to the police station, with Ebeling on the rurning board. As it! rounded the corner at Third and Thayer, turning toward the police | station, one of the men knocked Ebel- ing off into the street and the car sped away. The ear was pursued. U.S. MOVES T0 KEEP TREATY, SCRAP SHIPS Naval Experts Take up Plans For Disposing of Battle- ships Washington, July 14.—Definite steps toward fulfilling the terms of the naval limitation treaty now} ratified by all the powers were ta- ken today by Secretary Denby when he called a meeting of the naval council to arrange details of | scrapping the battleships aband- oned under the limitation pro- gram j Although no actual scrapping‘ will take place until ratification as formally taken place, two naval boards will be appointed im- mediately, one to consider meth-' ods of scrapping and the other to! take up cancellation of contracts for vessels which are now being buil Tentative plans for scrapp drawn up sometime ago, are said to be so nearly complete that the first board would be able to report almost immediately. The cancel- lation board, however, will have considerable ‘detailed work to do. 12-HOUR DAY - SOON TO END Machinery ‘Put. in Motion, ‘ Says Judge Gary New York, July 14—£lbert Gary, head of the United States Steel Cor- Poration, today stated that abolition of the 12 hour day in the steel in- dustry, recently pledged by President Harding, would probably be begun within six weeks. He declined to reveal the machin- ery ‘set in motion to abolish the 12, Hearing in the case of Fred -W. | Massingham, rancher who a week ago is alleged to have taken a long. tance shot.at Leroy Till mechanic and which was set.for today, post- poned until Monday. Massingham is | charged with shooting -with intent ‘to kil. ii ‘ ALASKA nt ‘Me i \(atet 1 orp conlisg nd inset bolo} ved rousing sheers fash., streets, au a are “to mb over or sqt . Passengers, excellence with ments at a ‘modest ‘worn out, se mst p ed return to Seattle ‘both front and rear, O} This super SATURDAY, JULY 14, 923... MOTOR OIL GASOLINE Secaure . ADAMS Thayer St. Garage ‘and Battery __ Shop EVERYTHING Sor the = MOTORIST hour day nor would he estimate the number of workers who would be ef- fected within six weeks, LUMBERMANIS FOUND DEAD Philadelphia, July 14.—Clarence b. Sweet of. Bluefield, West* Virginia, president of the National Lumber company, was found dead today at the. bottom of an airshaft in the Bellevue-Stratford hotel, where he had a room on the fifth floor. Rats which live in the London sub- ways are said to avoid the live rail by instinct, new Willys-Knight Cou, ¢om, Tewrmis 81238, 381 B-pase. Country a j 996; al prices 1. 0. a ’ FIRE RAZES IDAHO TOWN, GREAT LOSS Misery Stalks in Wake of Con- flagration which Swept Wallace, Idaho Wallace, Idaho, July 14.—Mis- ery stalks in the little towns of Burke and Mace, mining centers about seven miles east of here, fol- lowing a devastating fire starting about’ 1 o'clock yesterday after- noon and sweeping its way through a mile and a half of stores, homes and mining works. At midnight no deaths had been reported: The entire bus i was destroyed and virtually every home was in ruins. The loss is put at $1,500,000. Mace, adjoining Burke on the west, is only partly destroyed, the flames having been fanned by a west wind away from the conflag- ration’s starting place. , About 1,000 persons are said to be homeless. wee It_was announced by officials of the Hercules Mining company that the Hecla surface works were en- tirely destroyed, although the Hei cules plant had been saved. Lo: to the Hecla company is estimated, by local mining men at between $750,000 and $1,000,000. The elec- tric hoist of the Hecla, one of the largest in the world, was burned. Red cross officials from Wal- lace have been rushed to the town with food and clothing for the homeless. The origin of the fire is still un- known, although many believe it was started by a spark from a locomotive. BOY, 11, CAUSE OFRAILCRASH | Three Men Died in’ Montana as Result of Switch . Throwing = ** Butte, Montana, July 14.—A cor- oner’s jury at Whitehall yesterday found that Thomas Barry, engincer, Albert Jacobs, Clifford Maily and W J. Broultars came to their death at Gladstone spur July 10 when a Bur- lington train ran into an open switch which was thrown by Archie Mc- Arthur, 11 years old. The boy tes- tified at the inquest that he threw the switch. The jury exonerated the Northern Pacific railroad on whose line the train was being operated of any re- sponsibility in the death of Maily and Broultars because were “dead heading” their way the train. on Natives of the interior of Africa hoard cattle as their wealth. They never kill or sell an ox. Dry Cleaning, Pressing, Dyeing, Repairing. Call 58. | Eagle Tailoring. easy entrance and creation combines luxurious closed e know of ‘no Willys- engineering car aj ight Cub Fronds 5-posa, Toledo, We iness section of Burke - jacobs, j they #