The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, May 6, 1924, Page 1

WEATHER FORECASTS Cloudy tonight, with freezing temperature. Wednesday fair. ESTABLISHED 1873 BISMARCK, NORTH DAKOTA, TUESDAY, MAY 6, 1924 FINAL EDITION PRICE FIVE CENTS CONDITION OF SORLIE, FRAZIER SAME MELLON RATES AREYOTED OUT «INU. S. SENATE Democratic Schedule Is Sub- mitted, With the Aid of Insurgent Votes ) SEEKING COMPROMISE Republi can Organization Leaders Hope Yet to De- feat Democratic Rates COOLIDGE DISPLEASED Washington, May 6.—Presi- dent Coolidge let it be known to- day that he regards as very un- desirable some of the amend- made to the tax bill the Senate, Amendments wed by the President as yar- cularly undesirable are those relating to taxation of corpora- tions and to publicity of income tax returns, The amendments he regards as more desirable than the substitution of the Simmons surtax rates for the Mellon rates as voted yesterday by the Sen- ate, 4 ments by TO SEEK COMPROMISE shington, May -6.—Senate or- ion Republicang, agreed at a nee today to seek a comprto- mise on the Democratic surtax rate voted into the revenue bill yesterday atan imum rate of percent and if this fails to go.to 374% percent, the House schedule. May 6.—(By the A. Senate Republican organization went to work in earnest to- tempt to lineup a ma- compromise for the Demo- cratic income tax schedule substitut- ed in the revenue bills yesterday for the Mellon rates. Chairman Smoot, of the finance committee in charge of the bill, declared he would propos compromises on the surtax rate when the measure is brought up for final passage, He will offer a maximum rate of 30 percent, he said, and then if nece: percent, Final decision rests in the hands. of Republican insurgents, who voted with the Democrats yesterday and the Dertocrats were confident yes- terday that their schedule cafling for a maximum syrtax rate of 40 percent would stand against any compromise offer. The House rate and the Senate Democratic plan differs so slightly, advocates of the latter asserted, that a Republican compromise will be dif- ficult. There is a prospect that the vote on passage of the bill will come by the end of the weck, although seme time was losf today by consideration f other measures. brought up by pre- Vious agreement, Flushed by their victory, however, the Democrats were prepared to push their substitute for the corporation and estate taxes, which they have indorsed in party Washington, ‘ te of Democratic rates little to be worked out in conference between the Senate Yand House. The surtax rate varied ‘ by less than one percent on.almost all points of difference, while the normal rate in the new schedules al- so are similar, Both provide for a two percent rate on incomes up to $4,000 $8,000; while the Senate Democtatic schedule would make the rate on the incomes between $4,000 and $8,000 four percent as compared with the House rate of 5 percent. CHINESE CALE: JAP ATTITUDE IN BAD FAITH ‘Tokio, May 6. pre- senting’ the Chinese association of Jepan “called on Foreign Minister Mitsui and presented a memoria Vrrotesting against Japanese ‘ exclu- sion of Chinese, declaring the Chi nese expect the same consideration from Japan that Japan is now seek- ing from the United States. The delegations, emphasized that although all of the colored races are interested in the legislation to bar Msiaties from America it would be impossible for them to stand togeth- er while Japan maintains ‘its. pre- sent restrictions on Chinese>immi- gration. Before the delegation’s visit to Mutsui, plans for armass: meeting of* Chinese residents of Mexico, and. for a demonstration before the foreign office were called off at the insis- tence of the Chinese mimster here. JURY NAMES" ARE DRAWN The city commission, in session last night, selected by lot 15 citizens to be reported to the county auditor, and whose names shall go into the box from which the June district court jury panel shall be drawn. Those selected were: ‘Frank Hub- bard, R, L. Best, Harley Holta, E, H.L. Vesperman, Everett La France, V, M. Dresbach, R. E. Bonham, Max Ku- pitz, R, H. Thistlethwaite, C. E. Vet- tel, Charles Staley, E, B. Klein, E, J. ‘Bchultz, B, M. Dunn, Oliver Webb. nd 6 percent on incomes over] A FIRST FLOWERS FOR FIRST LADY Washington children present Mr s. Coolidge with a basket of May flowers. FE. YOUNG IS NAMED HEAD OF CITY AD CLUB Methods Discussed For Great- er Advertising For City and Its Businesses LIES SPEAKS EUGENE *. Be Young was elected president of the Bismarc rtising Club for the ensuing year at the annual meeting held last night following a dinner in the Freder Other office follow: Vice-Pri Seere Secretary of the organ past year, Bradley gave a report ion’s work during the 1 spoke of community and methods of bringing farm- a sales ers and others in Bismarck territo in closer touch with the business in- terests of the city. Aft experiences, he informed the adver- tising men, il was evident that p must | be adopted which would ap. this community rather than methods which been applied in other communities. Pres- dent Young, who succeeded R. Simpson, the club's first president; Sorenson and 0. V. Bowman also addressed the meeting, urging meth- ods be adopted to encourage closer relations with. outlying districts, some of which the club will under- take but not divulge at this time. Mrs. H. F. Keller and Mrs, J., H. Kling made strong appeals for play- ground and recreation facilities in the city and explained how a volun- tary organization is working now in the city to this end, Eugene T. Lies, special represen- | tative of the Playground and Re ation Association of America, dressed the meeting on the ad- subject of playgrounds and recreation ce ters as community sets. He point- ed out how they aid in reducing de- linquency and give an outlet for the energies of young people, in the right channels. He quoted autorities to show that if young people were not given some opportunity of * a healthy: nature to express their emo- tions they would find a way which is Be always conducive to their better P. Lies emphasized the fact that ce rounds are the greatest a y could have from a publi standpoint. This'applies not only to the childron, he said, but the par- ents as well, as it had been demon- strated that in many cities where these facilities were lacking parents desirous of bringing up their chil- dren in a proper manner. sought other fields where children could en- joy themselves in a healthy, happy manner. . He paid a glowing tribute & ty to Bismarck, complimenting — the city on Its splendid, business blocks and beautiful homes and its general appearance of prosperity. LAND GRANTS PROBE ORDERED Washington, May 6,—A favorable’ report on the resolution for a con- gressional inquiry into the whole subject of dand grants of the North- ern Pacific’Railway Company was or- dered today by the Senate Public ‘Lands committee: after hearing both officers of the railway and the gov- ernment. ~ FARMER DRAWS SIX MONTHS D., Minot, May 6.—Sophus Sor- enson, Kenmare farmer, convicted in district court in Minot on a liquor charge and sentenced to serve six months in the county jail and who was released under ‘suspended sen- tence after serving a little more than three months of the time, is back in 1 again, his suspended sentence revoked. He was taken into custody by county and federal officials, fol- lowing a, visit to his farm when the authorities allege that they found a small quantity of mash. Sorenson alleged to have dumped a jar of into the mash when he saw the officers, KLAN ISSUE IN INDIANA VOTE Expression on Republican Presidential Candidate Also on Ballot May 6.—(By the A. state-wide — primary election, which has afforded Hoosier political strategists an opportunity to exercise their famous talents, is in progress today with the voters balloting for » wide field of candi- dates. State, Congressional and County nominees are to be selected by both parties and Republicans may express preference for cither President Cool- idge or Senator Johnson of Califor- nia as their party's presidential nom- inee. No presidential candidate ap- pears on the Democratic ballot. Fourteen candidates are in ‘ the gubernatorial contes ight Demo- crats and six Republicans,’ The In- diana primary law requires a major- ity of all votes cast in order that a andidate may be declared the party nominee. Failure of y candidate to secure a majority leaves selection of a candidate to the state conyen- tion. On the Republican side, Ed. Jack- son, present secretary of stat», ex- fects the Ku Klau Klan support, while Samuel Lewis Shank, mayor of Indianapolis, an outspoken Klan op- ponent, hoped for the support of an- ti-Klansmen. Candidates for seven of Indiana's 13 congressional seats are unopposed for nomination, Each party will nominate 26 state senators {and 100 representatives, CELEBRATES _ | 100th BIRTHDAY D., May Indianapoli: P.)—-Indiana’: With several six children, 41 grandchildren, great grandchildren and eight great great grandchildren ~ present, Scarias Heggen, pioneer settler of | Pierce county, celebrated his 100th birthday anniversary at the farm home of a daughter near here. Neighbors from many miles aroud came to honor the pioneer on his birthdgy. A huge birthday cake with 100 can- dies was presented to him. Mr. Heg- gen was born in Norway and lived there until 60 years old. He set- tled in Spring Grove, Minn., aid lived there until 1898 when he moved to Pierce county. INCORPORATION Articles of incorporation filed with the Secretary of State include: James Valley Grain Company; capi- tal stock $10,000; incorporators, G. W. Streeter, New Rockford; Homer Collins, “Minot; J. Harvey Johnson; New Rockford, } STATE'S LABOR BODY PLANNING MEMBER DRIVE Authorization of Full-Time Organizer Is Given at the Session Here Today TURN DOWN 3rd PARTY Body Declines to Send Repre- sentatives to Third Party Conference in St. Paul } The North Dakota State Federation of Labor, in convention here today, approved a_ resolution. authorizing the executive board to put a full- time organizer in the field’ ‘as soon as cénditions warran| Sentiment of the Federation was that an ex- tensive organization campaign be conducted throughout the state. The convention failed to adopt. a resolution providing for a definite assessment upon members in the state for the Fargo Labor Temple fund, objecti aving been raised that the ederation had no power to ssments on in- dividuals, along this line was urged Joseph Morgan of rand The resolution re- cited that argo Labor Temple was maintained for the benefit of organized labor throughout the state, and that as a result of the shop- men’s strike and other difficulties the Fargo organization had all the load it could bear. The convention, chiefly to minor ma this morning, will close this noon, with election of officers. John Jacobson of Wilton being urged by many for the presidency. Spurn Third Party Federation yesterday _after- indorsing Farmer-Labor groups ional third party con- Paul on June 17, The resolution, presented by the Fargo Trade and Labor Assembly, in its preamble attacked the existing major parties, declared Robert M. LaFol- lette could sweep the country on a third party ticket, and declared the State Federation should be represent- ed by a delegate at the St.Paul con- Terence. ‘The resolution whs tabled without a record vote, Other r afternoon s Indorsing increased recreational activities, and urging upon local la- Tor bodies the promotion, of recrea- tion activities in which all members and fam may participate; urged study of the need of larger facilities in the way of supervised playgrounds and athletic fields and community centers; and urged, be taken to improve these respects. Urging officers of the Federation to ascertain the stand taken by can- didates for state office on the eight hour law for women and women’s minimum wage law, “especially that of the Attorney-General whose duty it is to enforce these laws.” Urged iner mine workers’ safety legislation in the state. The convention voted to hold fu- ture meetings the first Sunday in dune instead of the first Sunday in May. Convention committees are as fol- levy Action by Forks. the itself devoting The noon, the action in calling ference in St, tabled a resolution of at the lutions adopted ssion included: ‘conditions in lows: Organization—K, C. Arne chairman; “Chas. Hanson, Geo. C. Munger, Thomas Jennings, Henry ; legislative, H. E, McFall, chair- Frank San- man; M. T, O’Connel, strom, Mrs. Margaret Froats, H. B. Martinson; resolutions, A, W. Bow- man, chairman; James Murphy, An- drew Holte, Arthur Iland, F, L, Lar- son, K, C. Arness, Geo. Scfaub; rules of order, Peter Morgan, chairman; Thomas Jeunings, Alfred Goplin, Fred Anderson, Geo, C, Munger; offi cers reports, 8." S. McDonald, chair- man; E. §. Pricket, H. R. Martinson, Chas. Anderson, 0, W. Lovin, C. R. Coles; constitution and law, N. M. Aune, Frank Milhollan, Geo,* A. Jones, Geo. Seifert, John Jacobson, Mat Pillen, Frank Boles; auditing committee, Mat Pillen, ©, W. Lovin, Thomas Jennings, M. T. O'Connell, E. S. Pricket, Fred Anderson? necessary steps | BUREAU PROBE TO CONTINUE, LEADERS AGREE Senator Watson Si Says He Will Not Oppose it as Fight Breaks Out Anew ALSO MELLO Senate Takes up Resolution of Senator Jones Authoriz- ing Counsel FIGHY Washington, May 6.—-The fight over investigation of the internal revenue bureau and Secretary Mellon was suddenly resumed on the Senate floor today with Republican organ- ization leaders indicating they were not disposed* to object to continua- tion of the inquiry, Watson, Republican, -In- ana, chairman of the special inves- ting committee! told the Senate he ver the resolution he present- time ago, designed to end the discussion, This statement was made soon af- ter the Senate had taken up the reso- lution b ator Jones, “Democrat, New a member of the com- mittee, which would authorize the employment of spe counsel, and “such other agents as the committee or ing he had “no objection of the Jones resolution” . Watson added when ques- that he had no intention to push the fight to close the commit- tee hearings which he had previously condemned as being to prosecute personal controversy between Sena- tor Couzens, Michigan, and Secretary Mellon, NEW HOPE FOR MAJOR MARTIN SPURS PARTY Renew Search for Missing Aviator, Believing He May be Found Safe False Pass, Alaska, May 6. archers had given new first reports that Major F While pe by rederick L. Martin had been seen wingin his way northwestward after lea ing Chignik were pr their hunt for the world fli, er who has been missing since last Friday, the three other aviators were ready to depart for Attu Island, 530 miles distant, on the most westward end of the Aleutian Island group. Preparations have been completed for a thorough search of the Bering sea side of the Alaska peninsula fol- lowing receipt of word that Major Martin had been seen flying in that region after he hopped off from Chignik for Dutch Harbor. One report had it that two men at Port Moller, 100 miles west of Chig- nik, on the north side of the pens in peninsula, had observed something moving in the sky Sunday which they “felt certain” was an airplane, On the, strength of this ‘additional in- formation searching parties invaded the vicinity. te No word is ex pected from thes rchers until to- morrow at the earliest. Dr. Maria Munk Given New Honor Berlin, May 6 Marie Munk, the first woman to pass the juridical examination of Prussia, has been called to the Prussian ministry of justice as a scientific co-operator. At its request of the union of Ge man women’s Clubs Dr. Munk has prepared a report containing sy gestions concerning changes in vorce laws and the respective rights of parents -in the control of chil- dren, i di EG a Weather R | rls Sent To at er Report * For eerie -four hours ending at _ Training Schooi Four girls, ranging in ages from 16 to 18 years, have been committed to the state training school at Man- dan until they are 21 years of age, by Judge Jansonius, following their ppearance in juvenile court, after two of them had taken the automo- bile of J. E. Kiley and picked up two other girls and started for Montana. ‘The car broke down near New Salem, was recovered by Chief of Police Martineson and Deputy Sheriff Kafer and the girls apprehended. There was evidence of other waywardness by these girls, States Attorney Allen said. Darrel Davis, who was with the girls, was at first placed , under charges, but these dismissed. The states attorney said Davis had no ‘|part.in the theft of the car and had settled for damage to it, Dear eas Calendar Called The Mag calendar of district court was called today. This will-be a court term. The jury term opens the first 4 Tuesday in June. noon today. Teimperature at 7 a. Highest yesterday Lowest yesterday Lowest ‘last night . Precipitation: . Highest wind velocity WEATHER . FORECASTS For Bismarck and vicinity: Cioudy tonight, with “freezing temperature. m. Wednesday generally fair; noty so cold, For North Dakota: Cloud with freezing temperature. Weenes- day generally, fair, not so cool! GENERAL WEATHER CONDITIONS The low pressure area is centered over Iowa this morning and precig tation occurred over the, upper Mis- sissippi Valley, in the Dakotas and over the north eastern Rocky Moun- tain region. About a half inch of | precipitation fell over western North Dakota, Fair weather prevails west of the Rockies. Temperatures were near freezing this morning in Minn- esota, North Dakota and over the northern Rocky Mountain region. ORRIS W. ROBERTS, Meteorologi NONPARTISAN CAMPAIGN WILL GO FORWARD, SAYS The Nonpartisan L campaign will go forv Dakota without del ced here today by executive co ugue political rd in’ North it was announ- League state While depior th nmittee, ing the tal accident to tor Bert F. Baker, league candidate for Commissioner of Agriculture and La- hor, and serious injury to A. G. Sor- lie, League candidate for Governor, Pra: » member of the ecutive Committee, the or- is necessary umpaign. been taken toward vacaney caused by the th of Mr. Baker, but action is ex- pected soon. The statement od hy the committee today follows: “it been suggested to — this committee that the League opposi- tion might be willing to delay the opening of the campaign, or at least to keep Governor »Nestos off the stump until A J orlie is so im proved that he will be able to take an active part in the discussion of the issues, DAUGHERTY IS ~t AGAIN ASSAILED Washington May 6—Former Attor- ney-General Daugherty _ perso: intervened in the litigation over New England railroad commissions, it was charged today during the Senate in quiry, to reli from’ the ne anti-trust law, W.C. M’DOWELL WON'T ACCEPT INDORSEMENT Not Become Candidate For Democratic Nomina- feels proceed with the No action has the it to iss has. ¢ the New Haven line ity of obeying the tion For Governor Grand McDowell, who was indorsed for Governor at the re- cent Democratic convention at Bismarck, will not accept the in- dorsement or be candidate for Governor. He announced this afternoon his determination in a letter re- ceived by George Duis of Grand Forks, who was one of those strumental in placing his name before the convention. Mr. Duis is said that he would convey this information to the Democratic party officials for whatever ac- tion they might think fit to take. BOOZE TREATY I$ RECEIVED Becomes Effect tive Upon Ex- change of Ratification London, May 6.The Anglo-Amer- ican treaty allowing scizure of Brit- ish rum-running within an hour's steaming distance of — the Anerican shore is being to Washington today and will come effective on the exchange ratification by Secretary Hughes the British ambassador, Sir Howard, The formalities of placing the tren- before the House of Commons for on caused some delay in for- warding the British copy for ratifi- cation, King George last week at- tached his signature as one of the steps in the customary formalities., LAND GIVEN STATE K. OF P, NEAR MANDAN To Be Kept in Trust as En- dowment For a New Home, It Is Announced vessels “be- of and Fargo, May 6—The Knights of Pythias lodge of North Dakota ha been presented. with 160 acres of land, located near Mandan, for en- dowment for a new home, by C. L. Hoyt, past grand chancellor, accord- ing to an announcement made to- day, The committee on law has been authorized to proceed with incorpor- ation proceedings for the holding of the land. Baseball ) Meet Is Called There will be « Hina of those interested in the formation of a city baseball commercial league, at the Association of Commerce ‘rooms at 7:30 p. m. Wednesday night. People! interested in sponsoring teams are forwarded | ! Exmei EXECUTIVE BODY; BELIEVES IT IN STATE'S INTEREST “While this committe progressive Republican, appreciates the spirit in which these overtures have been made, it sees no important reason postponement of the ed ucational work preliminary to the June primaries. Political friends and and every opponents alike are shocked — and grieved at the unfortunate accident that happened last Saturday after- noon and and belie cover. all sincerely trust, hope that the victims will re- of be interest mands the recovery Mr. Zier may effected, the best of the people of the state ¢ that the issues of the camp cussed. A ference of fate will work for the best in that the campaign may be more gentlemanly fought and the issues discussed in a calmer and more de liberative manne Nonpartisan Le State Executive gue Committee, Ole Knutson, Chi A. 0. U.W. LODGE HERE OBSERVES SOTH BIRTHDAY Anniversary of of | Founding To Be Celebrated with Banquet and Other Ceremonies rman, OFFICIALS ARE HERE The thirtieth aniversary of the establishment of the Ancient Order of United Workmen in Bismarck will be celebrated tonight at the Grand Pacific hotel with «a banquet, to be followed by an initiation and program in the lodge hall. Bradley Marks of Fargo, head of the organization, Walter Fearn of Fargo, manager of the disability department, and An- drew Haas, former secre of the Jamestown Commercial club, are here for the event. The local lodge was instituted by Dr. Herrick who lived at Lisbon, N. D. Charter membership was made up of business and professional men in the city and at the statchouse. The first master workman was Rev. Arch- ibald Durrie of the Presbyterian church B. H. Bronson, director of the first fi Jerry Barnes, time lumberman, was first erseer, Dr. Smyth was elected foreman at the institution and he and Capt, Moffet are the only sur- viving cHarter members of the loca} lodge. Apri 1894 date of institu: tion. tne lodge Rev. Durrie the weather bureau, wa nancier old and record: now 300 members. represented this lodge at the time of the se tion of North and South Dakota lodges in 1895. The lodge has invested in Bis- irek and Burleigh county insurance funds of nearly $100,000, and has 43,000 of water plant special assess ment warrants. The lodge took some of the e Way assessment fieates a ool district bonds. ‘Charter Members Col, M. P. Moffet, Dr. Dat Master We Fred Brodl, B. M. Dunn, F, B.C. Marks, J. Hy Sheehan (Langdon No, . Smyth, Chas. Schebler, Frank E. Williams. Deaths Ames, John M. Wright, John White, Chas. .E. Murrell, Even Semling, Leonard M. Wallin, Pat- rick Harvey, Chas. S. Rohlen, Jesse C. Marty, Charles Ferris, Walter E. eck, Murdock J. McKenzie, Adam M. Michelson, Robt. M. John A. Werigate, Paul R. has. Boyle, Walter W. Breen, Samuel M, Ferris, ‘eibauer, Thomas Acbridy: Mortis, F Campag: Gillet, Wilt Robidou, D. Bahmer, Win. Ww. Howard Robidou, Fred Wilmovsky, Jr., Engel bert Elfstrom, Theodore J. Hauge- berg, Amos R. Ines. Members 20 ¥: or More J. E, Youngman, ‘ Alfred Zuger, 4-17-93, Thomas Sheehan, 8-16-93, (Langdon); Dr, Wik 95; A. T. Welch, Van Horn, 12-20-95; , (Fargo); W. 6-96; T. W. Sander: . Robidou, 6-18-97 Dugald ampbell, 1-18-98; Wm. Breen, 1-18- P, C, Remington, 1-18-98; H. W. 1-18-98; F. J. Rupert, 1- 98; Richholt, * Alex McDonald, 4-1-98; John sven, 5-30-98; Wm. Cook, 12-15- Axel E. Johnson, 12-15-99; Chas. ebler, 1-18-1900; Sidney Cohen, 5-16-01, (Wahpeton); E. H. L, Vesp- erman, 2-4-02; Walter Knott, Sr. 2- 24-0; B. C. Marks, 2-24-02; J. M. astwood, 8-02; M. J. peor te ‘g 28-02; G. M. Register, 10-21- F. B. Straus: -03; R. Ww. band. ers 5. Moody, 1-18-03; F. J. Glet: hka, 2-16-04; Col. W. P. Moffet, 4-3-04, KNEESHAW FILES Judge W. J. Kneeshaw, of Pembina, district judge of the Second judicial asked to be there, and players also| district, has filed petitions for re- may registér.. nomination. FORMER GAINS AFTER SETBACK LAST EVENING Frazier Spenc is Comfortable Night in Local Hospital, Physicians Report PREDICTION LACKING Situation Such That no Ex- pression on Outcome Is Yet Forthcoming The condition of A. G. Sorlie Grand Forks, Nonpartisan Leag candidate for Governor, who was i jured in an automobile accident lat Saturday, continued to cause concer to his friends here today although the physicians’ bulletin issued to- day indicated his condition was gen- erally unchanged. On the other hand the condition of Roy Frazier, Cros- by, member of the League state exe- cutive committee, who was injured In the same accident north of Steele, was regarded by friends as favor- able. Dr. E, P. Quain this morning, said: “Mr. Sorlie showed creasing intracranial pressure late yesterday afternoon. He had a rest- This morning he is some- what improved. No special measures have as yet been required to over- come the intracranial pressure, Tem- perature is two degrees above nor- mal. Pulse rate is normal. had a comfortable He suffereal from headache no other untoward symp- in a statement late signs of in- “Mr. Frazier night. There still was reluctance upon the part of physicians to make any pre- ion as to the outcome in either . it being realized that with frac-' | tured skulls symptoms might devel op which would cause a ghange in their condition. There was some fear expressed last night that » of blood on the brain in the f Mr. Sorlie might affect his for the worst Mrs. Frazler arrived Mere from Crosby today to be with her husband, while Mrs. Sorlie continued to re- main at thé hospital, and spent nuch time with her husband. The one son of the Fraziers, aged about 17 years, was not called he; have other members of Mr. Sorlic’s family veen summoned, CONFERENCE OF PREMIERS 1S EXPECTED To Be Result of Meeting of MacDonald and Theunis Over Synday condition London, May 6, (by the A. P= As a result of Prime Minister Mac Donald's conference with Premier Theunis of Belgium at Chequers y inter court over the week-end, allied conference for making the Dawe ation plan effective i closer at hand than has been gener ally expected, ding to the vir of British officials who have has an opportunity to learn something the informal conversations hele the Premier's country residence The British view is that anot mile*stone has been passed on long road toward a reparation s ment and that two more are visi ahead. These are the ‘French ele tion next Sunday and the Belgi: conference with Premier Mussolir on May 18. If these are passed suc cessfully Premiers MacDonald, Theu nois, Poincare and Mussolini ar: likely to meet jn London or Paris ir June At 7:30 o-clock Ivst night, Dr. Quain gave out the following stute- ment: * Brain Pressure Increased “There are symtoms of increased pressure on the brain in the e of orlie. He is not as clear men- y as he was earlier in the Way. He has a little fever. “The condition of Mr. Frazier re- mains unchanged and he is doing well. He has no fever.” : Later in the evening Dr. Schoregge said that Mr. Sorlie had: gained somewhat, from his previous condi- tion. PRISONER ON WAY TO N. D. MAKES ESCAPE Hudson, W' May 6.—Joe Haulat- ka, 50, a prisoner in the custody of Sheriff A, D. Gunderson. of Nerth Dakota, escaped from the officer’ av midnight Sunday by . dropping through the trap door on a railway coach between Stillwater Junction, Minn., and Hudson, it was learnca. Gunderson ‘missed his prisoner who is believed to be insane, wh the train reached Hudson. He noti< fied Sheriff Con O’Brien, of Hudson. < Late yesterday no trace had been found of the missing man, who w: being taken from Mandan to: Elgix. IN. It is believed Haulatke is hid- ing in the woods in this vicinity...