The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, March 8, 1924, Page 2

stesnos HOR tO rOn ihn pug PAGE TWO CONFESSIONS IN BEACH CASE ARE ADMITTED Judge Miller Holds They Were Not OBtained by Third Degree Methods INU. Charged with Theft of a Mail ck from Station at Beach 1923 TRIED COURT in February, McNeese youths, Confessions made by ‘Tom Waldo Neudeck, and presented by the its Uniteg Court in, and Beach government in States District the two case in here which Arthur Tuttle crini were admitted in evid Andrew Miller today argument und testim! tion of admissibility Attorneys for McNeese ang Neu deck asserted that the alleged ions were obtained under * methods and ‘fought AUECAMELIGn! | Deputy U. SiMe Bealm, Sheriff Stone of Golden Val- ley county, Chief of Pol James Donaldson of Beach and States torney Oppegard of Golden Valley! county asserted the confessions wert made voluntarily and the defendants were fully apprised of their rights Tuttle was involved by the two in their confession, N he three youths are charged with taking mail from the Beach postof- fice, but defendants assert the mail sucks were not opened and nothing of value taken. One of the mail bags contained mail order ci The défense asserts the bags taken by a crowd spirit and that the three in the crowd. Judge Miller, in announcing his ruling in regard to admitting the | confessions as evidence, laid down the law applying to the case, The rule is, he said, that confessions must be given voluntarily. When it ap- pears under testimony that at the time confessions are made the de- defendants are under st and custody of officials, it becomes in- cumbent on the government to show that the confessions were spontane ous and free from coercion. The evidence in this case, he said, showed that the confessions were made without duress and the defend ants were informed of their rights Sheriff Stone Golden Valley county, testifying, said that Neudeck after his told him of takin: the mail sacks, and denied that he made any promise of immunity, threatened him or declared he weuld get 25 yeirs if he didn't confess, He said McNeese was taken into custody | later in th The two, nee by Judge after lengthy ny on the ques- con “third th wi were not also confe said, were taken States Attorney Oppegard formed that anything th be used against the made them anyway T. Burke, at- corney, for McNeese and Neudeck, harged that third degree methods were used The mail sacks were taken about midnight, February 21, 1923, from the railroad station at Beach, | John Mowrey of Philadelphia, who came North Dakota at the time of installation of block signals the Northern Pacific, to violation of the Mann Was sentenced to two years in prison Judge Miller said he found no ex- tenuating circumstances in the case. Mowrey admitted taking Olive Rep-| ogle from Glendive, Montana to Dick- ~~ y and he id would on act andj MANDAN NEWS. ON WAY HOME L. N. Cary, who hag been spending the past five weeks in Florida and other places in the south and cast is expected to return to the city to- day. GO TO HIGHMORE, s, D. Mr. and Mrs. George Cole will leave tomorrow for Highmore, South Dakota, where Mr. Cole has purchas- ed a meat market and will aetively take charge. Mr. Gole for many. years conducted the City Meat Market in this city, but disposed of his hold- ings last spring to A. H, Krause. HOME FROM MAYOS County Commissioner Theodore Fe- land, who returned recently from Rochéster where he bad beef to con- sult specialists, is again entered in the Bismarck hospital for treatment. TO ENTER HOSPITAL Mr, and Mrs. I. S. Fox left last evening for St, Paul where the for- mer will enter the Northern Pacific hospital for treatment, Mr. Fox was struck on the head a few days ago by ‘an obstruction while looking out of the cupola of a caboose, CLOWN RIDER COMES “Red: Sublette, rodeo clown, will appear at the Mandan Roundup July 2,8 and-4, Secretary Ketter of the Roundup com: ee today received a card from Sublette asking that his name be-entered in all clown events. at present at a rodeo near Ft. , Texas, Secretary Ketter as- ie is the most noted clown fider in the world. , ONE OF OAKES BDIront the’ auspices of the local Ma- while bers , of the orn «has Od Fellow lodges, and} are charged with the|that is n. of stealing United States mails, | r| hat | | people, At ne this sentiment in a hoodlum} pleaded guilty | 18 DEAD} : kes, N. D.,° 8.—Funeral { sie A. Bue enior editor ‘of the Oakes Times, were /held“here \ed-operators sought to boycott all cs in 1919. Prior to that he was} proprietor of the Oakes Journal for} veral years. ARIFF RAISE BY COOLIDGE TO AID STATE (Continueg from page 1) furms of North Dakota than oth. heen possible. 4 60,000,000 bushel crop, a small state, it will mean $7, money for this year’s Grain men have estimated that there is still 20,000,000 bushels of wheat in North Dakota of Ia and,1 bushel on that an additional $2,400,- ate, it was said. Coolidge again demon he has the welfare of at he: said i, the ‘ « would have or crop for this crop, t year’s crop cents amour 000 for the President strates that jthe farmers Hanna last evening, performance and not mere promises It will mean about 12 cents a bukeel | more for wheat than could be ob- | tained under the present tariff. Justi People’s Faith “It isa little late to do much ae for the 1922 erop but we will aa the full benefit on this year's ero; However, there still some 1923 wheat in the state and our farmers are bound to realize | 1 better price for it as a result of | | raisi g the tariff at this time. | “President Coolidge hereby justi- | jfies the faith the farmers of this! country have shown in him thus far in his administration, In his every official action President Coolidge has | shown that he the welfare of | the whole country at hedrt—all the } nd not any particular eli prevails gerer- er the, country and especially ‘orth Dakota, this campaign abun- dantly demonstrates. | ‘In Towa, one of the great agri- Itural States, the Republicans huve tructed all of the 29 delegates \clected for President Coolidge. So jfar 97 delegates have been elected jto the Republican national conven- tion in Cleveland and all of them| |are instructed for President Coel- In our own state the situation y growing better and more for the president. The senti- jment everywhere is overwhelningly ‘for him a | seeu FINANCE BODY; NOW AT WORK SAYS OFFICIAL | (Continued from page 1) jof unfortunate cireumstances ee extended and are unable to obtain assistance elsewhere, has been| reached. Through the cooperation of | the Guaranty Fund Commission, it is | contemplated that 1 number of banks | now closed may be reopencd. How ever, great care will be exercised in |this’ matter and banks that ean be reopened on a substantial and safe basis with possibility of their cen- tinuing on a profitable basis and where the community will be bene- fitted by such reopening, will be giv- sistance as will permit gf ly resumption Jimny anc. 9 (ho romeale jtee from various parts of the state {that the eiforts of the corporation’s aye already being felt and have but that they |jn many instances a marked restor-] Bulk }tion of confidence in the resources ‘of the state is becoming apparent. |The state officials expressed great satisfaction with the efforts of the |corporation and stated that its ipfiu- ence will goa leng way toward stab- | ilizing a condition in the state which | in the past thirty days has shown a] remarkable improvement.” remained here to- v sing various matters with | jofficials ,and will return to Minnea- | | polis tonight e | { | Austria Acquites \ | New Auto Gas| Mulheim, March 8.—Franz local German chemist, leeeded in producing a bei scher, | suc- zine-like | hi to be satisfactory for use in motor cars. He has sold his patent to the Heneee emoument \ | Southampton To | Develop Docks | Southampton, Mareh 8. council recently The local | approved a scheme involving the expenditure of $40,- 000,000. The scheme includes the | reclamation of 130 acres of madland | Jand the building of docks to accom- modate the large: diners afloat. STAMPEDE COUPLE 4 DMIT ASSAULTING COAL MINER BowbelJs, N. D., March 8.—Mrgand Mrs. John Lee of Stampede, N. D. | yesterday confes Lundholm, 3: 3, No D. miner, according to Osmund Gund- waldson, sheriff of Burke county, and {the couple may be given a preimi- nary hearing here today on charges jot maiming, according to States At- torney H. A. Hanson, Lundholm is reported recovering, He told authorities he was assualted |When he. Went to the Lée home to jeall for his laundry, ! According to authorities, a stutu- |tory charge may be preferred against Lundhdlm on complaint of Mr. and Mys. Lee in behalf of their minor daughter. . Lundholm is married and has four children, and Lee is a merchant at | Stampade: Students Return : . To Gov't Schools) Calcutta, Mar. 8.—Nearly halt of | 55,000 students who deserted govern- ment and mission schools in Bengal during the strike of 1920 have now | returned, according to figures print- | ed in-a government report on the IBrogtess. of education in Bengal. The | student strike was a result of pcli- tical agitation, and was followed by. the eptablishment . of, “national” schools by means of which the nen- as they | July $1,115 to $1.11%, were | by ‘strong to slightly higher. fluid from coal gas that is reported | ¢ for the development of docks here | } | Bees Fret candied ec dee aie | | No, 1 turke; re Hens 4 Ibs. Coy states the report, “badly equipped and indifferently staffed. Most of | them lead « precarious existence and | their financial statements, if they are ever made, would probably bear little inspection. F not always paid, doles from congress funds; occasion. | al ‘alls from operator: a@ varying amount res from the sale of rice brought by ‘pppils as a sort of payment in kind, these are the main items of income s to be no uniformity | The pupils attend or not Signs not t- ing that now that the first flush of} enthusiasm has passed, these insti) tutions will die of inanition, though) their establishment has probably | done than could a good deal | of counter-propagan: to convince | jthe pedple wf Bengal of the weakness | of the non-co-oneration movement in| education.” more WHEAT STEADY IN TRADING Chicago, March 8.--Wheat prices underwent a moderate setback today during the early transactions. Trad- crs appeared to lean to the view that bullish aspects of the wheat tariff raise had been discounted in advance and that the proclamation was really an incentive to sellers because ac- companied by an unexpected reduc- tion in the tariff on mill feeds. Opening prices which ranged ‘from scent. off to 14 to %% cents* ad- vance, May $1.11 55 to $1.11%, and followed a general set back to well below yesterday's finish. Subsequently wheat rallied in sympathy with an advance in corn Wheat closed steady at a shade Jlower to 1-8 cent gain, May $1.11 to $1.11 1-2 and July $1.11 5-8 to $1.11 3-4 CHICAGO LIVESTOCK i Chicago, March 8.—Hogs receipts, 8,000. Active. Uneven. *Mostly 5 to| 10 cents higher. Top. $7.00, Cattle receipts, 1,000. Compared h beef stecrs a week ago, 25 to cents higher. Sheep receipts erally steady. week, $16.50, EAPOLIS FLOUR March 8.—-Flour 43,054 ba 000. Market gen- Top fat lambs for MI Minneapolis changed, Shipments Bran, un- PAUL LIVESTOCK Paul, March 8.-Cattle re- Compared with aw steers, yéarlings and she- closing full steady. Spots All other killing classes. Week's bulk prices fat steers ang yearlings, $8.00. Fat cows’ and heifer: 36.2 Canners and cutters, $: Bologna bulls, $4.00 to $ Stockers ard feeder .00 to $ Calves, receipts 200. Compared with w ago closing 50 to 75 cents lower, Best lights showing most decline. prices at the close, $4.50 to stock $9.00. Hog receipts, good and choi 1,500. Steady. No butcher and bacon hogs, averaging mostly from 170 to 250 pounds, $7.00 to $7.15. Few less desirable grades around $6.90. k- ing sows mostly $6.00. Bulk feed- er pigs, $5.75; weight slaughter pigs | up to $6.00. Sheep receipts, none. Nomainally | steady. One, double of 102 pound fed ewes held over from Friday sold today at $9.00. Compared with week ago sheep and lambs about steady. Top lambs, $16. Best light fat ewes, $9.50 Week's bulk prices fed western lambs, $15.00 to Natives $14.00 to $15.00. Light and |handyweight ewes, $9.25 to $9.50. March 8.— Wheat’ re- cars compared to 286 cars cash No. 1 northern, No. 1 dark north- pring, choice to fancy, $1. good to choice, ; ordinary to good, $1.17 $1.16%5 July, $1. 3 yellow, 72%. to 72% 3 white, 43% » 57 to 70 cent: % gents; flax % BISMARCK GRAIN (Furnished. by Russell-Miller -Co.) Bismarck, March 8. No. 1 dark northern : ‘a1 northern \spring. . 1 amber durum . 1 mixed durum . 1 red ats é vo, 1 flax. No. 2 flax. rea \ We quote but do not handle the following: Oats ..... Barley . Speltz, Bae cwt New She! Yellow & Mixed b4c BBC . 680 Ble discount under No. 3 56 Ib. test. No. 4 55 Ib. test. le per pound 55 Ibs. Ear Corn (70 tbs. in’ Minnesota) 6c under shell. OLESALE. PRODUCE ed by Northerii Broducg Co.) | Bytterfat per 1b, sATe | y 16c | om’ Creanr- No. 1D. P. Young Tom aes PET Ides es... sole ie ermp maine « |No. 1.Ds PB, Hen turkeys, per t.. po No,.1 Ducke. pér th. No, 1.Geese perth . eon sre sername lS +s no hide ae Fy er per lb. .18 | ach, per Ib, .08 | coe = 08) age 18. 0 Hens bes government 4nd Lida iisteoh aided, | partnership with-£. A.‘ institutions. i f bought the Oakes “These schools are. ill- housed, + cond Baptist Church Sunday preaching. i Sunday Bible Reading. } Chureh service, Con- ed by Elder Asbury, Colored church, South — Eighth * Street, come one and all and help [us. o . M Evangelical Reformed Church | ssion & Charity Society r services every Sunday, at a.m, in German, glish service at 7:30 p. m. Pray- er meeting Wednesday evening. J, B. HAPPEL, Pastor. T. P, MAIER, Asst. Sunday school and Bible Class 12m. Our choir is very fine. Come and hear it. All welcome Christ! Cor, 4th St. & cee Sunday service at Ma C Sunday Wedne; evening meeting at 8 o'clock, A reading room is church — buildi Thursday and S holidays, from 2 to 4 p. All are welcome to services and to visit room, testimonia in the Tuesday, cept legal m. attend these the reading open ngelical Church rner “Seventh and Rosser E Church, rman sar a,m. All other services are conduct- ed in the English language. Bible School from 10:45 to 11 a. m. Followed by a brief message by the pastor. vangelical League of C. in class room, Mrs. McDonald, Intermediate League at the time in basement. If you don’t at- tend one of these you will mis Some ing, cools the evening, ng on Ashe: > by Chorus choir. Do not fail to come to the Tu day evening prayer service, o'clock. - St. Georges Church Ur, Ryerson, Rector. First Sunday i 8:30 A. Me be Wale Morning service and sermon “Judas, One of the Great Actors Our Lord's ssion, will be the sub- ject of the morning addre: Confirmat evening all who ma: church and have not yet firmed are urged t who have been confirmed but ¥ like to know m@re about the church are invited. Mid-Week Lenten Sermon The Rev. Alex Coffin of Dic! will be in charge of the Lente vices on Thursday evening m. in the church. A cordixl tion is extended to all. n McCABE METHODIST EPISCOPAL i CHURCH 2 Dr. S. F. Halfyard, Pastor. Prof. Harry L. Wagner, Organist. 10330 A, M. Public. Worship. Organ Prelude. Anthem: “Abide With Me”, Parks. Organ Offertory. Solo Selected, By Miss Olga Steen. j Sermon theme: “The Light of| God’s Word.” Organ Postlude. ‘ 12:00 M. Sunday School. Much interest is being shown Be sure to be present. . M, Junior League. ._M, Epworth League. 7:30 P. M. Public Worship. Prelude. Anthem: “O Come Let us Sing”, Parks. Organ Offertory. ~ Solo Selected, By Mrs. W. J. gart, Sermon theme: vation Mean?” Organ Posthide, You are invited. Come and bring} a friend. | by in| Tar- “What\does Sal-| First Presbyterian Church Harry C. Postlethwaite, D. Minister. Sérvices will begin promptly at} 10:30 a. m. Two anthems will be rendered by the quartette composed of Mesdames Barnes ang Scothorn, dnd Messrs. Halvorson and Humph- reys. Miss Lesher will officiate at the organ. Ex-Gov. Joseph Devine will deliver his lecture of “Making North Dakota.” It deals with the Pioneers and the fundament have “built our Christian civil tion. It is filled with choice diction, | imagery and devotion. The Junior Sunday school meets | at 9:30. All other departments mee! at 12m. Join the Men’‘s class in’ the busement. The-C, E, will meet in the Chapel at subject: “Dangers of Trif- ling with Life, God, and the Soul.” | The evening setvice will-be at 7 The chorus under the’ diredtion of Mr. George Humphreys will present two’ anthems, |queror” by Carrie B, Adams: and “Jesus, Lover of My Soul” by Orwin| i Bhafer. « Miss, Bertha Palmer will give jtalk ons “‘The Value of a Pi | Both services today are preei ly_profiteble, » ' The; Girl Reserves will meet the Chapel at 7:30 on Monday. - The Juniors Will meet at the Chap- el on Tuesday evening at 4:30. Sub- ject: “Doing Our - Daily “Tasks | Promptly.” Leader,\Evelyn Erbe. | The prayer meeting will be led. by eee Wednesday evening at 1: ~The’ Woman's Missionary Soefety | will bé held’in’ the Chapel Thursday at’3 p.m. ‘On Thursday evening this week Rev. D., inj Gay: beaded motifs” sre used. as, trimming on silk and satin hats, \ will be musical program pre- by: the morning» choir,\at. 8. ll be a wonderful treat, and | ‘T | Spiritual Opportun’ | better attended “Rise Glorious Con-'* | beat J. \ é Are, You Boosting JAN TRUTHFULLY SAY, BIS SR REE ERR RRR ER eee eee MONDAY Bismarck? . NOT THOSE WHO CAN PAY BUT THOSE WHO DO PA Y PROMPTLY RCK IS THE TENTH Get into the boosting class by paying your bills promplty on or before that date-> Bismarck Credit Bureau WHERE YOUR PAYING HABITS ARE BEING RECORDED. toward the or- FIRST LU THERAN C! Cu Avenue QD i. e 10: 30 ool 12 noon. ning service at 8 o'clock. ut the evening ser- All are cordially these services. invited ‘to attend Pastor FIRST s Corner Fotftth L. R Joh . and Ave, son, Pastor. Promptly at 10:30 the morning orship begins. A cordial invitation s extended to the public to worship with us. The theme of the sermon will be, Lenten Season Ag A We shail al- d to have you’prégent at the Sunday ‘school which continues to xrow, It meets at noon, The topic of the talk to juniors will be “The Two Seag p Our young people meet at 6:30 for study and devotion, “The young peo- ple gre backing a plan whereby it is B. w so be g {hoped that the music of the church will be improved through the pur- chase of gn additional piano, Our evening worship begins at The pastor will speak on the topic, “The Secret Partner.” We have now entered the days of special con- secration preceding Easter: come in the spirit of tion. he midweek mnectings are, being in some ways and thexe is good interest. We invite all members and friends to these special consecration services through the week. The Loyal Temperance Legion will meet Thursqay afternoon Mrs, John Hughes ‘is director ang leadex, PRESIDENTIAL RACE.IN N. D. LEFT TO TWO (Continues {20m page 1) ational committeeman, Perry, he says, was national committeeman for ght years, four years during Wil- son’s administration, and: that mere Republicans were appointed to office in North Dakota during that fenr years than 12 previous years of Wil: son and Cleveland administration He claims Perry did rot support John Burke for senator in 1916, that Perry injécted a reiigious issue to F.T. O'Connor, that Tom Ma- Loney, director of the North Dahota Nonpartisan, was one of the men pro- | posing’ Perry for national committee- ‘man, and declares R, B. Murphy has an unitpeachable record as a Demo- erat.- Senator Hiram Johnson’s western tout in which he devoted much of the time to the arousing of support |for, the MeNary-Haugen export cok- poration bill, has caused the mem- bers of Congress to take more in- terest, {n the principle of direct aid to the farmers to raise the price, of wheat and other farm products, ac- coiding to a message received by the Watertown Public Opinion from Sen- everence and consecra- |. prope: = SSS ator Peter Norbeck of South Dakota | and released by Johnson Headquar- | ters in Fargo, 1 s follows: “The report that President idze has endorsed the y-Haug engstabilization bill is not correct. ator MeNary-nor any oth-| Senator interested in this measure! has heard such a rumor here. Tho President has written several letters into South Dakota that have been published and that speak for them- selves, No one has been able to cure his-endorsement of the MeNary bill, not even the delegates from South Dakota who attended the re- cent conference for Northwestern rey lief. There has, however, been more interest taken in this measure since Senator Hiram Johnson made his western trip and unqualifiedly en- dorsed the principle that the pr of farm products must de inere to the point where it has a norr purchasing power. If we can con- vince the Republican leaders in Con- gress that the Northwest, furme~ is going to insist on-a square deal, they 1) use their influence with the pre- sident, as they have dore in the Den- y, Christian and Daugherty mat- ters.” e Cool- BLACK TAKES i PAPER HIMSEEF ch 8.—-Norman B. Black, who purchased The Fargo Tribung| joday made the following statement: With this issue the A’ Tribune passed into the of the undersigned, having acquire it from the former owners, J. P. Dotson and C. W. Brown, 1 have purchased the sonally and have taken charge and will run it There is nO intention now to consolidate the Tribune with any other paper. = oo The present staff of the paper will remain at least for the present Fargo must have a strong morning papér and it is my hope and inten- tion to build up the Tribune and make it a worthy representative of the city in the field oF morning newspaperdom . Fargo, M paper per- Norman ‘t Black Endow niversity Of Edinburgh | Edinburgh, Mar. 8.—Gifts amount- ing to more than $500,000 have been made to Edinburgh University with- in the last thee months. The larg- est donation was $260,000 made by the Rockefeller Trusttes to be used for laboratory, afd scientific re- search. A bequest of $240,000 was made by an Edinburgh ‘lawyer for the school of medicine and the study | of literature and foreign language: With the use of this money of the university will be the most advanced in the country, as it al- ready boasts of the best aculty in Great Britain. FOR RENT—One-four room partly odern, furnjshed house. Phone 713 Varney Flats, 8-8-8 Oe it is | ie it expected that the schooMlof medicine | CAPITOL THEATRE. LAST TIME TONIGHT “HOODMAN BLIND”. . The famous and sensational play with David Butler and Gladys Hulette. " Tite Tfouble" , Hol Poach Coming ‘Monday and Tuesday Booth Tarkington’s ‘CAMEO KIRBY’ 7 MATINEE May DAY _Last Times TON IGHT with Lois Witson, Richard Dix and Margery Daw PATHE NEWS . AESOP RABLE _ CAMEO COMEDY OF PEA on VASE SCENES, MA, . SERTINGS, «1 & a ay idee ENGS, THOESAADS.,: * CE UNSU MA RPASS)