The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, August 4, 1923, Page 1

THE BIS CK TRIBUNE [pasm) ESTABLISHED 1873 i BISMARCK, NORTH DAKOTA, SATURDAY, AUGUST 4, 1923 PRICE FIVE CENTS 2 ps CSET SS SEL yh ee Sy FUNERAL TRAIN ROLLS EASTWARD _ GOVERNMENT POLICY TO BE UNCHANGED !tousinos or paoriz stam Pm M. DAHL, ONE | PIONEER PASSES BODY T0 LIE COOLIDGE T0 é LATEST PICTURE OF COOLIDGE | WITH BARED HEADS AS FUNERAL > OF PIONEERS | IN-STATE IN | KERPHARDING “TRAIN PASSES THROUGH CITIES i, OF CIty : DIES a W ASHINGTON APPOINTEES: Mrs, Harding Continues to Show Great Courage and Obtains Some Rest on the Journey to Washington—Old, Young, Rich and Poor Join in Silent Mark of Respect to Dead Emigrated to America at Age Private Funeral Services May President in California and Nevada Cities — Soldiers ot 15, Succeeded in Busi- Be Held Next Wednesday jl ness and Won Honors Before Removal WEATHER FORECAST Generally fair tonight and Sun- aay. Continued cool tonight. ii Y President Announces No Change in Personnel of Administration for Present Guard Body Day and Night Aboard the Harding Funeral Train, Roseville, Calif., Aug. 4.— (By the A. P.) — The sorrow in the hearts of the American people over the death of their leader was exempli- jfied today by: silent groups along the railroad side as the ‘special train bearing the body of W G. Harding traversed California and Nevada. : With bared heads they stood, sometimes in gecupe ot jhundreds, sometimes only a score and sometimes singly. |There was none too poor, too rich, none too mighty or none |too humble to pay their mark of respect.to the memory of ‘President Harding. They were conscious @nly of showing |their sorrow, but to those on the funeral train they ‘typfied jthe American people as a whole. It was the same from early ;morning all through the day. It had been the same -since the train left San Francisco at 7:15 o’clock last ee, I jourtey HERE SINCE 1880 FUNERAL AT MARION, 0. | Burial of President Will Take Place on Friday of Next . Week, It Is Planned KEEPS POLICY ALSO Active in City Affairs, Was}: Twice Elected Secretary of State of North Dakota \ In General Will Try to Main- tain Service to The Country. | i a M. Dahl, 68 years old, former Cc, M, DAHL. Washington, Aug. 4. — (By Secretary of State of North Dakota, t Washington, Aug. 4.—Pres- | ang. pioneer, merchant of Bismarck,| | From photograph taken when Mr.jthe Associated Press.) —AS' ident Coolidge let it be known died at his’ home, 615 Fifth street, at | Dah! was Secretary of State of North the Harding funeral train “he . ‘ Dakota, : aa at the present personnel of SSI: ade itat ied ONT ras ecere tia moved eastward today Pres- the Harding administration ; jident Coolidge devoted his at-! , i ; in-| stomach trouble. Mr. Dah! nad been i ~,, would continue in office in-| in serious condition for several days, REQUESTS FOR tention to viene for fitting definitely and that he could Born August 21, 1865, at Hedemark. / Services here ani prepared to see no reason for present ; en, Norway, Mr. Dahl reccived his carry on with the policies of Changes or the interruption early education in the schools of 1994 HIGHWAY the late chief executive. lof any negotiations now bein: Norway and was confirmed in the Accompanied by his wife! ny negotia 0 ie Norwegian Lutheran church, He came d 1 close friends Mr,{¢#tied on with foreign gov- to America with a brother at the age an Severa: : OSe | rienas i T. | crnments. ‘A| of 16 years andysettled at LaCrosse, oolidge arrived in Washing-|” this first conference with is, There Mr. Dahl completed his ton late last night from Ply-| newspaper men. {howeeamehe * : mouth, Vt., where shortly be-! - , : Presi i ii fore dawn yesterday he took ~ resident declined to discuss} tig i$ the latest; photograph of President Coolidge. He was at the the presidential Bath of office | 24ministration policies. He! 1a Coolidge farm at Plymouth, Vt., with Mrs, Coolidge and Calvin, will be the same throughout the 3,000 miles ‘of * te Washington and after that the trip to Marion, Ohio? The nation mourned as the saddest transcontinental journey oi history progressed. ~ Reads Their Sorrow Mingled with their sorrow, the si tent, bareheaded people felt the ut most sympathy for the bravely calm woman who rides with her dead ir the last car of the train. The hur portunity to express their sympathie tion, and then entered on his successful business career. He first was employed at Lansing in a‘depart-| Already Call For More Than ment store and remained there sev- : p (woul i-| Jr. Bulletins of President Harding's conditi ent to hi: i it ee ee .,| £2000,000 of State-Federal |in his father’s modest home. |{ijinjcg ce Comment on possi-| 1". Bulletins of President Harding's condition were sent to him over ia-thate heat Te gare Mee SERERER serine raade'altgea tag'eome| Ald Work in'N.D. | Going, to the hotel in which| congress ‘it - | PROCLAMATION) i ter esse + . 53 ie an rs. Coolidge will oc- ‘ |. wi tant reminder, even thoug) lete 1 “North Dakot 4 fs i e of the firs S- re SSO AL Fem nner eve - ee ate grees cupy a suite until they begin |; O8€of the first things Pres-| BEFORE HARDING SURRENDERED ee ae cd up, Mr. Dahl east als lot with the| HIGHWAY BODY MEETS|their residence in the White 1ent Coolidge was to prepare uenCaaT y was a proclamation on Mr. hardy pioneers who made the state. House the new President went Harding’s death, calling for a Bind Wal estan: aunts : ile| to conference with Secre-| .stional day of pacuraln on a Raia corttindousty. sinee that| N° Refund on Automobile! tary Hughes, Postmaster-Gen-; the day of the funeral It will time, Licenses, It Is Decided by eral New and Senator Curtis be issued later in the day. ‘ f “| Harding continued to bear up wel! President Coolidge Calls For a} under the strain and was still as de- A termined as she was on the evening Day of Mourning Friday, | r™jcd 7p the was death that | August 10 she couldn't break down. She retired carly Inst night temporarily TT . j Mr, Dahl openeq a men’s clothing The Commiasioners of Kansas, the Republican en exhausted by the ordeal of the day. fre Ore Se PAU pi cere eenaeaes whip. Later it was announ-| oN DUTY EARLY i ANNOUNCES DEATH). witie cn ee 4 cniéna)gihigupekeablesiincae eatatiers ced that detailed funeral plans} Washington, Aug. 4.—Calvin Cool- Bis _ciitlle'she sought steep es re on Main street, for 42 years. Requests made for state-federal| were being prepared. St ey een ueenniagene Washington, Aug. 4—The first of-! of the train. When. Sen Fransisco During his residence in Bismarck| highway work in 1924 already have| Details, subject to Mrs. Harding's ° ent today by designating ficial act of President Coolidge Friday, the funeral day of President Harding, as a day of nation-wide mourning. He also announced that the per; igennel of the federal government ab - had paid its last respects other towns the new executive of the nation w: rey his signature today to a proclamation| #4 cities along the route took up announcing the death of President| p<, task. Burlingame, San Mateo, Harding and calling upon the country | Redwood City, Tracy, Stocktop, Niles to observe Friday, Augest 10, as 1 {8d others ‘continued the tribute day of mourning and prayer. On that| Which begaw at the Golden Gate. The day Mr. Harding's body is to be-bur-| Coming of darkness seemed to mal ied at. Mario¥, Ohio. The proclama-|0 difference and thousands stood Mr. Dahl was active in civic, frater-| far exceeded expectations, W. G.| approval, call for removal of the na] and lodge affairs, He helped tu| Black, chief engineer of the highway | body on its arrival here Tuesday af- organize the first Company A of Bis-|commission said today. Requests for|ternoon to the White House, ‘There \ marek, which won honors in two] road work now include 613 miles of|i¢ will remain until Wednesday morn wars. He was a charter member of|road grading and 146 milos of gravel |ing in the majéatic €dat Room-where : : the Knights of Pythias lodge, served:|isurfacing, which would entail an ex-| private ‘eervieé may be held just:be-(Reia’ “.,tit™ eee ar i member of the city couneil of | penditure of over $2,000,000, and|fore ‘the ‘body ‘ls taken to the caplsi present ond that wenn neete Coamene Bismarck before the city adopted the | would be far beyond the amount of jtol rotunda for services at 10 o'clock. feap represevtatives Ging cre ne nontis ee tion was sighed at 11:18 a. m. ItjSlong the track at Stockton the ed spear de of ese ll Bisa work proposed up to this time of year Will Lie In State «__.' ating:for approachment between the | was brought to the, President’s hotel|train crept slowly through the city was twice elected'to the office of Bec-]in any preceding year. Detachments of soldiers, sailors United States of America and Tur- suite by J. Butler Wright, third as- | All was quit during the night. The. retary of State of North Dakota,| Among the activities of the high-|and marines will serve as an escort key at the’ name of President Har- serving from 1892 to 1896, and he! way commission in the near future'from the executive mansion to thé, ding would be renewed at once. possesseq a remarkable acquaintance , Will be the publication of a new and. capitol. In‘his. conference with newspaper throughout the state at that time. | complete road map showing all of the| After the services in the rotun lal men the chief executive gave as- ane een was riarsied at Sparta, state's highways, the placing of signs|the body of the dead President will| surance that he also would raaintain is. Beptember 2, 1823) to Helen ®. on \ all important.’ state highways lie,in state and the public will be (Continued on Page 2) Hanchett of Sparta, who, with twojor. Ol! ‘ 4 , daughters coreieee tine which will be designated by number] permitted to file past the cutafulque 4 H \and the issuance of a bulletin once a| until 6 p. m. Wednesday. At that 1 perunetal family residence Morait {month telling of read activities in| hour the body will be removed to ¥ \the state. the train which, leaving at 7 p. m.,| Va Eke afternoon at 2:30 p, m, sistant secretary of state, and re-;was only the clicking of the ex: turned to the state department fot| wheels as the train sped on, Thc the signature of Secretary Hughes. | only movement was the hour! change in the guard of honor besic: the flag-draped coffin in the last ca’ Each hour two soldiers, a sailor ar. ' a a marine. made their way quieti through the train to the last ca. AT CONVENTION Soon afterwards the guard made it IV] way back. pe STOPS AT SPARKS On Board Funeral Train at Spark: Nev., Aug. 4.—The special train ca rying to Washington the body « i ‘ jal| President, Harding paused here for Was Considered Presidential} rey’ moments this mening bon. Timber by Them, Says Miss speeding on its journey. Here as « every station passed during the night Minine Nielson were silent men, women and childre ak Tt has been found necessary to un-| will carry it to Marion, Ohio, for bur- f dertake the marking of trails in the| ial, probably Friday. x State because of the inaccurate and| Mr. Coolidge expects to accompany : incomplete marking which has been|the funeral party to Marion. Until done by many organizations, it was|his return to Washington he is not stated by the chief engineer. expected to devote much attention to The highway commission, in meet-| matters other than those pertaining ing here, passed a resolution provid-|to the funcral and burial of his pre- ing that money might be advanced | decessor in office. : z jfrom the state fund to pay contrac-| A great mass of mail having ac- Jhry in Washington Finds Y tors money due from the federal|cumulated during nis absence from ! all with heads bared and many wit! government for road work, the state| Washington, the new President de-|_ Them Not Guilty of War At least one member of the North |POWed heads. ‘There were little bos fund to be reimbursed when federal | voted some time today to’disposal of Fraud Conduct Dakota delegation te the Republican | 2"4 itis, hardly out of school, b funds are available. This action was| pressing correspondence but had they showed the same reverence at.” National convention at Chicago in Improvements Agreed Upon ’ , 1 the same respect at their elders. taken, it was explained, because it of-| little of general importance on his ; — 1920 is glad she voted for Calvin ch , i ten takes: contractors two to three| program today. Washington, .Aug. 4—Chas. W. Soolidg -Preside RES’ «Earlier in Year Will Be snomsha) talget vouchers tinevem eae 1 aime Calor One! Poncice Morse, New York shipbuilder, his Spolides, forushes -SileecEagsidential one. HARDING STS WELL it Carried Out ernment sources and often causes} Announcing himself that he would peep irae Pee ay ech “T had great respect for Mr. Ccol-| zen, Nevada, Aah ' ig ; ‘i 5 ju: char- a idge,” said Mi inni t i as ¥ 5 2 { them to borrow money. They accord-| dedicate himself to carrying oft Mr, ges of conspiracy to defraud the U. This photograph. taken by an NEA photographer at Seattle, shows | idge,” said Miss Minnie Nielson, state | rested last night as well as could i ASSmaiy aes 4 i in| ingly allow for the delay and ex-|Harding’s administration policies he the big store and wondering hua tha | pense by increasing their bide, it was| will, his friends and. ad death of Mr, Lucas would affect the | #d¢ed. Meve, ike no cha . affaits ‘and! faire policies of the| 4 new rule with respect to the Mo-| the governmental machinery, at least _f _ tirm, a Pepe be-| S: in connection with wartime ship|the president landing from the Transport Henderson after his trip to | superintendent and one of the state's expected. The widow of the late Pre: ere ©°-| construction and operation contracts.| Alaska. At this time he was suffering from ptomaine poisoning, byt | 10 delegates to the convention. ‘Our| ident retired early to her state room i Besides Chas, W. Morse the de-j was valiantly striving to keep up with his itinerary. delegation was instructed for Hiram|#nd when the train reached her: ; ; fendant, were Erwin A. Morse, Ben-| Johnson and we voted for him. until| about 8 o'clock this morning, the do. tive of the Tribune | tr Vehicle Department also was|for the present. Mr. Coolidge is ex- jamin Morse, Harry F. Morse, M. H. till closed,, There has been : it was hopeless. We cast our first tinued cool tonight. Rising tempera- ture Sunday. secured an interview with ‘Mr. C, H.|™ade. There’ will be no refund on| pected to declare the day. of Mr.| Campbell of New York, treasurer of eg ay doce ballet for Colvin Coolidge, or ion to call_anyone during t! Kohler, brother of Mra, Lucas, who|™0tor vehicle licenses in the future.| Harding's funeral a day of mourning|the 'U. 8. Steamshin’ Gan Robt N | The Weather GE least part. of as, and funn vied is and has been President of the A.| Heretofore it has been the practice,| throughout the United States. Such| Wright of New York, president of o @ for Mr. Harding on the final ballot. W. Lucas Company since its organ-| Hen the owner of an automobile} proclamation would result in clos-| the U. 8. transport company; Rupert sot k and vicinity: Gen-|We voted for Mr. Coolidge for Vice- Services Held duationt ig moved to another state or his car| ing all government offices through-| Much of Augusta, Maine; assistant E T 3 fie pamares hy Aas s Hi ag president. San Francisco, Aug. 4—-(By the Mr. Kohler stated that ali those| Passed out of existence, to make ajout the country. treasurer of the Virginia Shipbuild- erally fair tonight and Sunday. Con-| Pir ee cmber that when the North| Associated Press)—-Mrs. “Mlewence interested~in the company had de-|Tefund on the license. The highway| Flags over all government build-| ing corporation and Philip Rheinhart, 1 , Dakota delegation was returning on| Harding, widow of the late presi. feels that| ings tcday continued to fly at half-| formerly emergency fleet corporation the train we remarked that we be-} dent standing between Mr. ar cided that there will be no changes| Commission, it was said, in ers the North Dakota license is now sof mast. At day-break army posts| auditor, of the Virginia Shipbuilding i i | For North Dakota: Generally fair] ); Mrs, Geo. B. Christian, Jr., as the octane Ie ae ee LTIET oer amll, wo compared writsioiier een ee Guat koe okey Gene the| plant at Alexandria, ; Just Misses Freezing PoiAt at) ionignt and Sunday. Continued cool | wired, "2 had vated for a man for! Rey’ James 8. West read the pres able one fully able to carry on the|‘Hat no refund should be made. | firing of an all-day salute, begin-| The Morse case was the first of Minot, Official Report tonight. Rising temperature Sunday.| timber.” fe (over, ee late’ husband's | body business in: eyery respect. In fact,| Bids for automobile tags for 1924| ning with 1% guns. At half-hour in-| the so-called war fraud criminal ca- General Weather Conditions Official North Dakota will pay its n x as ny: nodded her hez:i Mr. Kohler expressed himself as well| Were received from four firms and| tervals single shots were to be. fired nce tobe -pregeated: to:.e, jury. : Shows The wenther continued cool over! respect to the memory of President hand cod cathe Dereon, Faleed, his satisfied with ‘the business and the|the contract let to'the Westegn Dis-|until sundown, and there will be aj TW© indictments were eetarne the northern states and frost was| Harding at the time of the funeral end and ald, Siar ontlobk for the future: ” play and Manufacturing Company of| final salute of 48 guns. Orders aluo| Containing ‘two counts each and set- reported at Helena, Montana this| our refuge and strengti: ting forth many overt acts charged| Freezing weather. almost came to through executive proclamation to be| and as the minister ended his pray- with several defendants in the can-| North Dakota last night, 2 morning. Light precipitation occur-| issued by Governor Nestos. He will| or apts, Harding said, Angee At a Directors’ meeting held Thurs-| St- Paul, at 11 3-4 cents per sign, the} have been issued for suitable salute red at seattered places in the Missis- day, the only change made was that|/ow'bid. The total cost is estimated| by the navy. du een 6 compan- od ; order the capitol closed and proclaim| ‘The wide ; A. Mr./A. 0. Schimansky was made a di-|** $13,100. Messages Pour In icf andthe Repacer| Fleet Corpor.| . The mercury fell to 83 above a sippi Valley, in the Dakotas and at a day of mourning, the proclamation | tha alt nae ee es and watched rector. Mr. Schimansky needs no in-| | Requests from Grand Forks, Burke) Messages of condofence to Mrs.| ation duritg ana immediately after] Minot last night, according to the in the eastern Rocky to be issued when dafinite arrange-| filed out, waiting for the son. io troduction to the people of Bismarck,| $d Walsh counties for state aid in| Harding continued ‘to pour into thel the war, | weather bureau report. It was. but : ments for the funeral have been com-/ clear in order that she might have having resided here previously,to en-| Construction of federal-state high-| White House where three telegraph| » 34 above at Pembina, Bottineau, and Road Conditions pleted, probably on Saturday. a few minutes alone with desi gaging in the banking business at| YS to cost a total of $65,000 werc| operators were kept busy receiving other temperatures ranged up to the| ‘The roads throughout the Stateare| The capitol will, of course, the| before the body was taken to the ‘ Solen, North Dakota. Mr. Schiman-| 8PProved. them. With the return of Mrs. Hard- RINCE GOES ighest for the wight in Bismarck, | mostly in good to excellent condition, | Governor said, be closed at the time| train for transportation to the pa tky has also been appointed adminis- ing only three daye off efforts are where i wee 63 above. "| North. Dakota {of funeral, tional capitol. whe: The body of the dead presiden: \“W trator of the A. W. Lucas‘Batate and PLAN D. AIRY being made to put the executive R hth ther report'| c, fh eb IU Tee i 3 ménsion, which had been undergoing Ey though the wea’ P ‘orn and wheat i i in a drab bi i. Hs alee et ete EXTENSION] revwraton is sxanee, “wotees| — "T() HOSPITAL astinseeteste vernne nates | 2S0" ey tow vec ORDERSBOY |e t night the chilly breezes | Amenia .. 82 41 0 C . Kobler states that the busi toiled throughout the night to com- hes Babe ras only inscription, engraved on 2 Mr. Kohler states that the business sent thany to. cover. BISMARCK .... 77 B38 0 Cl silver plate, was “Warren Gama!- a will not along be carried on as be-| Devils Lake, Aug. 4.—Farmers and | Plete extensive repairy which were da, ted the low- . os « , zg mes was banked with bette t of the business agreed| cinity held at \dairy meeting in the | ington on his Alaskanjtrip. ‘a above ‘ upon early in the year would be'com-| Community theatre of Warwick Fri.| For t Present Mr. Coolidge has} © ‘Trying to Subdue Horse Prag Northwest, it being 44 above) Devils Lake + s 2 % Dickinson fl and floral fro: leted lanhed. The prog: day, August 8, Max Morgan, -dairy | indicated. he will not make use of i Hishes lowers oral. tributes 22 Fade fe Agia in the past rae extension, specialist from the State |the executive offices but will frans-! London, Aug, Prince Henry, islets Hearted thet they Cartes in BE vanier # ea bs A Duesseldorf, Aug. 4.—Gen. Degoutte | Citizens and ‘consuls of years, Mr. Kohler says, clearly shows| Aerteultural College at Fargo wasiact business in’ an office set aside! ini sor, of King Gecon is hy the] the sactivicion af the mosquitoes in | Ellendale. 1 fe of the forces of occupation has or-|™many nations filled the. sitting the growth and future posbibilities | the Principal speaker. ~ ‘| for him in his hotel and in the Vice- hospital ‘Aldessbot eth ‘a frdc-|the Softoma without damage to po- Fessenden - 84 48 0 Cl | gered all Boy Scouts organizations | Foom EM reer ent suite ‘ of Bismarck as 8 commercial centex,| MF. Courtice and Mr. Peterson,| President's suite in the capitol. As|twra anki Hews leading his troop-|tato drops.‘ Grand Forks . 81 41 0 in the Rhinéland dissolved. He takes| Where. the ie ‘religious ‘cere ~ “J egunty agents of Benson and Eddy | for occupying the White House as al “1s of the 10th Hussars at jumping} The local forecast is for continued | Jamestown . 16 45 0 the ground that they endanger the, wer ae r See 18 TRANSFERRED | Seuntles. respectively, also: contribu- | residence both Mr. and Mrs. Coolidge practice Wednesday when he saw a|cool tonight and rising temperature | Larimore 75 52 0 PC! security of the occupying forces. setting ‘sun, thru the Capt. Matthew W. Murphy of Far-| ‘#4. t the program. have expressed themselves as prefer-| recruit unable to menage a restive] Sunday, ne Lisbon ... 7 440 Cl : lower of the windows: and 0, Judge—Advocate in the North Da-|, he obieet of the mecting®was to| sing to remain in. the hotel” suite | pore toe Prince dismounted, took] :/ =——~ . Minot .. 3 3 0 C Geo, Kontop Comvalescing. Tlowor-bower wich :aomth- ota National Guard, han boon trans, | SccOmplish jMomething -definite along | Tits a. bean. ‘thels, hore cintel iertecett ‘place, and had nearly |. Land Office Cloece, Napoleon . 78 45 0 Cl! George Kontos, who tas been ill| light, whi ‘the roont ferred'to the Infantry nd will bel redine, 9, having. the farmers and) Yoos aioe: until Mes. Harding finds | subdued the animal when it threw| The office of 0. E, Anderson, Unit-| Pembina ..... C | for sometime with a stomach trouble osrance of hn ‘Adjutant to Col David 8. Ritchle,| seorgnen of gre, community: unite 63 ie Convenient for them to tale ener | eng ealleg ape ne. ed States Land Commissioner, was| C, slear; Ci, partly] and a light attack of appendicitis, con co) aes of the guard in North Da- an Bags peli s pioescr dey oonad the executive mansion. They have fae Daily Mail saya that he will] closed yesterday out of respect to| cloudy; R, rain. s is convalescing rapidly ang will soon boxe E. E. ‘he é "| brod'glzen abd ethceylenn en Po” | notitied her of thie desire, | remain in the hospital for soute.dsys.| the provident, Ortis W. Roberts, Meteorologist, be back at the Olympia, Be Simonet = a a . + \ a, Bae peut 2 at : 5 s 3 : Pracaices * ' pales + : yi > ‘