The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, May 1, 1926, Page 1

WEATHER FORECASTS Partly cloudy tonight and Sun- ‘ day. Cooler tonight. ESTABLISHED 1873 MEETING WILL | HAVEA NATION ~ WIDE EFFECT Sessions of State’s First Safe- ty Conference End Fri- day Afternoon SUGGESTIONS ARE MADE — , Some Proposals Are Defeated After Spirited Word Battle From Floor Frank Milhollan, chairman of the state railroad board and a delegate’ to both the first and second national conferences on street and highway safety, late yesterday was elected president of North Dakota's state! safety council, the first of its kind in the nation. . The state safety conference, called by Gov. A. G. Sorlie in the morning voted to form a permanent organiza- tion and in the afternoon elected Mil- | hollan, 2 prime mover in the enter- prise, as permanent head. A. M. Christianson, chief justice of the supreme court, headed the nomi- nating “committee. Other officers | elected were: Vice residents; First | congressional district, J. F. McGuire, Fargo and Julius F. Bacon, Grand Second district, H. E. Davis, and T. Welo, Velya; Third district, Staale Hendrickson, Cotteau, and W. A. McClelland, Mandan. J. J. Ermatinger of Bismarck was named | secrotary and C. R. Green, Bismarck, treasurer. The Executive Committee Members of the executive combi were designated as follows:} 'S. | . Derrick, Bismarck, Soo line super- intendent; R. C. McCandless, M hot, reat Northern superintendent; W. erner, Jamestown, Northern superintendent; Dean Keen or [Pro! R. C. Slocum, representing the peri cultural college, Fargo; Dr. J. F. ette, University of North Di rand Forks; Thomas ‘Kane, Forks, North Dakota Educational :.N, B. Black, Fargo, G: Dakota — Association; ” Wenzel, Bismarck, state worl compensation bureau; Mrs. Featherstone, Valley City, sta eration of women's clubs; A. Bratsberg, Minot, representing ipalities; R.~E. Hatt, Orr, Forks county, representing the: Daketa county commissioners’ agsociy ation and A. J. McInnie, North Dgkota farm bureau federation, V Five members of the executive will constitute a quorum or it may desig-, nate a sub-committee to act for it in important matters, They were au- thorized to add to the membership of (Continued on page six.) TODAY| MR. WORK’S USEFUL TALK. NEW ORLEANS FLYING FIELD. | WE TALK, RUSSIA ACTS. | SLOWLY, MR. H. JULIUS. - | BY ARTHUB BRISBANE. - : (Copyright, 1926) Secretary Work talked plainly and usefully in Los Angeles, telling the big power men, who think they should control the Colorado water and pow- er, that some ioe are too big for them. Mr. Work is not hostile to big business of the.right kind. He knows has built this country, our gover ment confining itself largely to poli- tics and to running for office. But the secretary of the interior makes it plan. that some of Amer- ica’s undertakings are too big for} ‘anyone but Uncle Sam. The great Boulder Dam project is one of them.' The Panama’ Canal Even the French, masters of engineer- ing, could not manage that. Following ings. gation or power, should make their| He was again, lay again! * Two billion of eggs American Biddy gives to the nation. Farmers have moved into the cities, abandoning agriculture in times of stress, but Bidd to the farm, 350,000,000 strong, Riding. er light in a@ manger or a hayloft. er! Chicago, May 1 known as Martii while riding in a taxi fas found in had been reported. by The man had be The ‘driver told ed by four men abou was another.| told to drive to south \jabout for two hours, pias Suddenly Mr. Work suggested that those in-| the cab and the driver terested in Colorado waters, for irri-| men slpmped in 8] dered to All Hail! Most Useful Queen of May! Elected, a new queen of the May, Her Royal High- ness, Biddy Herself Through all these years, from the day when the Mayflower poked her Pilgrim nose into World harbor down to today, the American hen has labored patiently as our greatest, manufacturer of ‘ood. Now is this honor, the designation of May 1 as National Egg Day, too much, Nay! flutter to thy throne on the backyard fence, cackle Thou art our queen. a year! BODY OF A MAN SLAIN IN TAXI | LEFT IN ALLEY Is Found By P Hours After The body of Garrity, slain ith three oth- in alley early r the crime he chauffeur, tin the head, he was hail- hg fag and it Chi ; he drove jing his. bear- rang out in “ ‘one of the oli directic shi bids, at a definite price. The idea is| entrance of an alley to have facts to put before congres: proving that the scheme will pa; Such facts may be necessary to con- vince some unwilling or dull con- gressmen, but they ought not to be necessary, In the case of a great gold mine, congress: would ask only i Regs) the fs. was there, m the ig would begin. - The Colorado offers @ sure mine of power, fertility id wealth, rin value ‘than all ‘the gold found in California. congres: Every an of intelligence not i: Laresred in snyboy ‘a private e: jloltadion acheme, will-be for the Dai ed out and take ofi: Dunn _ Cen Z Bernt Olson, Thanks to the Y Busi-| povidone in Young Men’ ness Club, which holds its “aeronau-| down by an tical sreak pers today, and to other| intersection ie of New that great and i important is about to inaugurate an “air city ie] without regal with he post- skull was f1 Mr. Olson fie car driv Sem to send} muh! made there. Post:| Olson “apy ‘e clvilian 5 sates such a willbe) and was hy ‘every | cement wall His ‘survive.\: were immedi but the chauffcur wa rs direct to bi died two how was thrown from th three men then force aovera! blocks away, tely notified too excited to he body. Dunn Center] Man Fatally Autp | When ikes Him — bs, N.'D., May 1.— local marshal and \for many years, was when he was knocked utomobile at a street e Thursday night. He after the actident Ing consciousness. His standing ‘on a street with » friend, when Mr: de. Nort turn at @ ¢01 ely became confused his i Lin ey spe Let us bless head striking the) The widqmmand several children) 3 BISMARCK, NORTH DAKOTA, SATURDAY, MAY 1, 1926 NEXT WEEK IS CLEAN UP_WEEK IN BISMARCK | MILHOLLAN ELECTED PRESIDENT OF NORTH DAKOTA SAFETY COUNCIL ENGLAND FACES SERIOUS SITUATION ” Gage ARS Sik HENS FOR EVE. _PERSON Wi The GouneY ONLY FOUR FARM PRODUCTS AHEAD OF HER IN VALUE IF he x do their work as her New ports. shelter, diet for her. Patient toiler, trap nests, drin! That's what our has stuck | vest? SPECIAL MUSICAL FEATURES HAVE BEEN PREPARED FOR EACH DAY OF NATIONAL MUSIC WEEK, MAY 2-9 Thursday Musical Club Is Sponsoring Observance of the Week in Bismarck— Program Includes Cantatas, ‘Band Concerts, Operetta, and Musical Contest. Some special musical feature has been planned for each day of Nation- al Music week, May 2 to 9, by the Thursday Musical elub of Bismarck, which is sponsoring the week local- ly. Churches, schools, clubs and the theaters have cooperated with the club women in making the week a musical feast. Mrs. C. E. Ward ‘and Mrs. Frank Barnes form the commit- tee in charge of the week’s program, Special music in the churches and Sunday schools of the eity will open the week. A mention of the relation of music to religion will be included in the sermons delivered from. the various pulpits of the city. A hymn contest will be conducted in the Sun- day schools under the supervision of Mrs. J. L. Hughes. Sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock public school chor sisted by the high school orchestra id prominent local soloists, tt red cantata “Bethan; city auditorium. The Breer for Monday evening is indefinite but a musical entertain- ment will be provided at the city au- ditoriam. * § Tuesday “evening the high school orchestra and glee clubs will appear at the jtorium rt of a mi cellaneods program. pageant will be given by high school music stud- ‘ ents under the direction of Miss Ruth Rawley. Pupils of Mrs. R. W. Hen- derson will present aesthetic dance numbers, bY Cantata at Penitentiary The members of the Thursday Mus- 1 club will give a cantata; “The Gayden of Flowers," at the peniten- tiary: Wednesday evening. he St. Mary's boys band, under the direction of Father John Slag, will open the evening’s entertainment with two se- Jections and will again play two num- bers following the cantata. A congert ‘the Elks band will are 7 Male ret evening’s program vy evging "The Bis- juartet will > “The it of the the. city eitonon, will be a ¥ leasing features of _ And bless, no less, the other millions of her city sisters who dwell in narrower confines but strive te Think of the industries Miss Plymouth Rock sup- She gives carpenters work in buildin, Experts. knit their. brows to figure t! Mills grind out her food. H Trucks and trains haul her eggs to market, and! sometimes aay: —all these manufactured for-Miss Biddy. What would the soda fountain be without an egg? What would the clothes cleaning industry of the United States be today were it not for the eggy Truly, an omelet! The honor is too late and too. little, but if Miss Leghorn will only deign to accept it, please? SURPLUS GROP y 5 well! her a beat! herself takes a trip. Incubators. | ing fountains, special food hoppers | [KNOWS NAMES OF MACHINE GUN BUYERS Police Expect to Get Valuable Clues From Young “. Hardware Dealer + Chicago, May 1.--P)—Alex V. Korecek, young hardware dealer of “The Vulley"quarter, has become a eentral figure in the police investi- gation of the slaying of William Me- Swiggin, an wssistant state’s attor- ney. Although fearful of paying with his life for any information he muy g' on gang and alcohol warfare, Kore: cek has admitted to the police that the knows the names of purchasers of three Thompson machine guns. Prev- iously he maintained he had sold only one such weapon to unknown buyers. It was with a gun of this type that McSwiggin, “the hanging prose: cutor,” and James Doherty an Thomas Duffy, “beer ‘ketecys,” were slain in Cicero Tue: night. Korecek, worn-under the strain of three days of almost incessant ques- tioning, promised to give farther in- formation today. fe was taken secretly to an out- tying, hotel Iust night under police guard. “As soon as Korecek talks we shall send all available men to-arrest the owners of the U8 said William Shoemaker, chief of detectives. “This herd is by far the best we have yet ad.” Search was continued for Myles and William “Klondike” O'Donnell, lead- ers of a beer running band believed to been companions of the three slain men and who may have been wounded. Al Caponi, rival of the O’Donnells, aiso is sought. ———— rr ist its eed to the battleship. which bore ite name Senate Decides to Let the | QUICK ACTION BLOCKED} | tive “PROBLEM LEFT 10 THE HOUSE Lower Branch Tackle the Question First Senator Harrison's Motion to| Consider Measure Im- mediately Defeated Washington, Ma; (#)—Senate | farm bloc leaders have decided to let; the house tackle the surplus crop| problem first and to rest content, for| ii at least, with the Re- 1 motion by Senator rat, Mississippi, yes ¢ the pending buildings bill with} the farm relief legislation reported by the agriculture committee, which includes the administration eoopera- marketing measure with an amendment embodying the corn belt prie stabilization plan. In the face of pleas that it would embarrassing to some metbers to at this time on such a question, enator Harrison stood pat and a roll call on his motion was prevent-| ed only by fili ing tactics in be which ‘supporters of both m The senate had been assured} the most popula joined. by Republican to act on farm reli ment and, beside: jers of opportunity | before adjourn-| dy to time, | y argued, while ator Me Republican, Oregon, held that house discussion should be aw because it undoubtedly would clarify | the issues. ' House debate on crop surplus re-} lief will begin Tuesday, with the Haugen price stabilization bill em- bodying a program similar to the com belt vlan having right of way. The Tincher-Jardine credit measures and the Curtis-Aswell commodity marketing bill will be _ offered us substitutes, advocates of the three divergent proposals having been giv-; en time to discuss them during the! four “duys set aside for: generat de- bate. AGREEMENT ON JUGO SLAVIA ary, | the DEBT REACHED, ieee 1 Settlement Completes Admin- istration’s Debt Program For the Present i Washington, M. 1.-(A)—An! agreement was reached today for the funding of the $51,000,000 war debt! of Jugo Slavia to this country. | The settlement apparently com- pleted the administration’s war debt funding porgram so far as it will be possible to do so for the present. The Jugo Slavian terms, providing like the others for payment over a long period of yeurs, is expected to go to the capitol with a request for. ratifi- cation ut this session of congress, and to take its place there immediat ly behind thi ment with France. These two are the only settlements now awaiting congressional approval, ith Italy, Belgium and ‘ountries having been re-! cently ratified. * | Russia and several smaller coun tries have not yet funded their war borrowings here, but the diplomatic | situation and other siderations | make negotiations settlements | ‘d| Kathryn ‘pact in the finale. of listeners tuning in to the follow-{ ‘have come in until now the number}! newly negotiated agree- | Mi MOTHER WAKES °! with these nations unlikely for the} time being. | Settlement of the Franch debt has | opened the way to France ty nego- tlate for private loans in the’ United | States with the consent of the Wash-! ington government. — ae j High administration officials dis-| closed today that the federal govern- | ment would approve of such loans by; American bankers without, waiting for ratificution by the senate of the: debt funding agreement. { Thus /far no request for private or other loans to France has been re- | ferred to Washington by American | financiers. | France is in need of a gold reserve | for franc stabilization purposes, how-' ever, and negotiations for an advance | of private American capital are re-| garded as probable. Crawford Will Find Suitable Place For the Silver Service A suitable place in the state museum will be found for the silver wervice of the battle ship North Dako- ta which congress recently voted to return to the state, Lewis F. Craw- ford, curator of the muesum, said. The service, which is, an elaborate {fair, wag made and designed by a few York firm and cost he money was raised by subscription. natives of the state have seen since it was sent direct from to whip. or, was | Parshall, N. D.. Woman Was ‘bed beside her. ita dedication Dak: whereupon the railroad board dis- | AS RESULT OF COAL MINERS’ STRIKE- THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE [nom PRICE FIVE CENTS EVERYONEIS URGED T0 HELP WITH THE WORK 203 TRADE UNIONS T0 BACK UP MINERS 1. x i: Spnmring members play bu Public buildings bill is senate. » Tariff comm tion continues, jon iny OPERA STARS TO BROADCAST | faces a gener SUNDAY NIGHT! Seven or Eight Famous Ar- tists to Close Winter Broadcasting Season The great | their ening ‘agram in| tin is the grand finale of a series! of cone this winter and spring,| hat has made the Atwater Kent hour | in radio broadcast: | ing. H The artists taking part in this pro- | grom will b Josef Spalding, ralto; pianist; Albert’ Louise Home: Alda, soprano; Meisle, contralto; John Powell, pianists and Allen McQuhae, tenor. In addition, Me larie Kur-! enko, famous Russian! soprano, may arrive in this country in time to take} cont Gathering at the studio of stati WEAP, in New York, these arti: will send their musi ion} ay ¢ out to millions | ing chain of broadcasters. These, sta- tions are given here I letter, wavelengths and local s for the benefit of those who will want to listen in on this concert: The Stations : ‘SH (256) Portland, Me.; WTAG |! ) Worcester, Mass.; WGN (303) Chicago; WJAR (306) Providence, R. R (319) Buffalo; WSAT (3 cinnati; WWJ (353) Detr WEAR (389) Cleveland; WFI_ (395) Philadelphia; WCCO (416) Minne- apolis-St. Paul; WCAE (461) Pitts- burgh; WCAP (469) hington, D. Gis WEET (476) Boston; KSD (545) St. Loui: ut ‘A year ago the appearance of a single grand opera artist on the air} was a notable event. Since A. At- water Kent of Philadelphia broke the} ice by engaging a group of the best | known musical atrists 3§ principals| have participated i Sunday evening concerts. Starting with 10 stations, others! through which these broadcast each Sunday evening has! reached 15, The total number of lis-| teners will probably reach into the tens of millions. Summer Program The demand for contiuuation of the Atwater Kent radio concerts through the summer months has caused Kent to continue a half-hour concert each mmer concerts are; months from New York, B falo, Det: of these concerts an or- chestra of note will be provided and a singer of national reputation. The summer Sunday evening 8 will begin at 9 and last w standard time. TO FIND BABY DIED IN NIGHT Visiting Relatives in Minneapolis polis, Minn., May 1.--P)— Mrs. Clarence J. Holland of Parshall, N. D., on a visit to awoke this morwing to find her four- old daughter, Lorraine, dead in ‘The little girl had been ill recently but was believed to be recovering. ‘Word of the death will be broad- cast by radio over WCCO to reach the father, a salesman, who left on a business trip recently. Mrs, Holland and her daughter were visiting at the home of her brother-in-law, | Andrew Holland, when the little girl's death occurred. Flasher Bus Owner Buys Out Competitor Purchase by R. C. Moorhead of Flasher of the route of a competing bus operator has relieved the state railroad board of the necessity gf hearing a case which originally w: set for May 3. . Moorhead asked for a certificate of convenience and necessity to operate a motor freight service between Flasher, Raleigh, Mandan and Bis- marck. A competitor ited and | Moorhead then bought him out, j commended by an expert comm the series of 29 | Minneapolis, | N; “State of Emergency” Is De- clared By the Government —Hope That Negotiations; May Be Resumed Is Very Faint—Miners Oppose Low- er Wages and London, I t of the coul miners’ strike of one mil- lion men against lower wages and in- creased hours Increased! Campaign—Other Clubs i Will Assist BOY SCOUTS HAVE PART Legal Action to Be Taken Against Those Who Re- fuse to Clean Up | ‘The annual clean up and paint up campaign will be conducted in Bis- marck next week, beginning tomorrow and continuing through Saturday. The campaign is sponsored this year by {the Lions clubs, but all luncheon |elubs, civic organizations and the As- 1 “| sociation of Commerce will assist in i, kup work in 8 governm Ikout of the mi toolx atom governmental subi a dnight, expired, issued This procla t powers, to be ex- cised in protecting the ge ¢ from suffering throug! ment of the vital necessities Some hope remains that the nego- curtail- tiations between the coal owners and, the miners may be reopened bat the { hope is ve faint. The position of the miners’ dispute is briefly this: . { The Situation A governmental subsidy was grant- cd last July to assist the coal indus-| try, whi was said to be losing} subsidy, used to main- ¢ of wages, expired at midnight last night. Pending reorganization of the in- dustry along the lines recently re- appointed by the governmen owners were faced with the ne of running the mine on their own re- sources. \ They offered the miners a uniform national minimum wage 20 per cent higher than that obtaining in 1914 but representing a reduction of 13 1-3 per cent in the present wages. The owners ulso insisted upon _an eight hour day instead. of seven. The miners refused ti opt either the} wage reduction or the lengthening of hours. Unlimited Power Great Britain is placed under what approaches a state of siege by the proclamation that a “state of emer- gency exists.” While-not a proclama- tion of martial law or a formal state of siege, it gives the government al- most unlimited powers. The only mitation prescribed in the law un- der which the proclamation is issued is that the government cann clare industrial conscription or com- pulsory military service. Apart from this limitation, it may institute an eusures it desires for n of peace, the se- el regulation of supplies of food, ht and other necessi- ties, used by the! « who laid down | when the! lamation that “a state of emer- | ists.” ion | ves the government | j ai pub- | tenance of means of | the work of making Bismarck the ; cleanest city in the state. | , The campaign is scheduled to open | Sunday, for tomorrow all clergymen Jin the city have been requested to make sp announcements from j their pulpits concerning the clean up and paint up week project, and some will even use in their sermons the {theme that “cleanliness is next to Godliness.” Special attention will be given to various phases of the campaign dur- ing the other days of the week as | follows: ‘ Monday--Fire prevention day, Peo- ple will be urged on Monday to clean | their basements and attics of rubbish, | greasy rags and waste paper. ‘Tuesda yard day, Cut lawns, prepare gardens and flower beds for planting, clean walks and gutters, sult cracks in sidewalks. to exterminate ants, Wednesday-—Dandelion and flower bed day. Dig dandelions, excaange plants, plant flower beds and trim shrubbery. a Thursday—-Paint day. Paint and brighten up inside and out, porches, fences, woodwork, screens and poreh chairs. Downtown business houses clean windows and replace old awn- CLEAN UP DAYS cooperation re prevention day. ront yard day. i and Friday—Back yard day, Clean ale leys, repair fences and sheds, screen Put up screens, plant Saturday—-Vacant lot day. Every- body join in and help school children clean vacant lots and remove un cans, paper and dead weeds. l'low and plant garden plots wherever pos- sible. Speakers At Theatres The committee of the Lions club in direct charge of the clean up cam- paign consists of Dr. C, D. Dursema, Fred Peterson, Archie Johnson, Har- old Hopton, Wilbur Rohrer, ‘Obert Olson and William Harris. Arrange- transport. There is not much talk of employ- ment of troops as the government is not inclined to stir the passions of reported that been ordered to hold themselves in readiness for e prepared for any emergenc ‘> Temperature at 7 a. m 63 Highest yesterday . 8 t last night : cipitation to 7 a. m. 0 Highest wind velocity .......... 2 Weather conditions at North Da- kota points for the 24 hours ending at 8 a. m. today: A y a : in inches Amenia ... Bismarck Bottineau » Dickinson | Dunn Center .. Ellendale . Fessenden rand Forks . Jamestown . Larimore ... Lisbon . Minot . | Napoleon | Pembina Williston . * | Moorhead, Minn. 78 52 0 i WEATHER FORECAST For Bismarck and vicinit ly cloudy tonight and Sunday; , tonight. For North Dakota: Partly cloudy tonight and Sunday; cooler tonight. GENERAL WEATHER CONDIMIONS Cle: SSIF Highest Ree Cloudy P. Cldy. Clear P. Clay. ececsooooososocPreci Northwest yesterday morning has moved to the northern Plains States and high temperatures prevail throughout this section. A high pres- Pacific coust and somewhat lower temperatures prevail over the north- ern Rocky Mountain region. The weather is unsettled over the North- west and light precipitation occurred at many places over the northern Rocky Mountain region. EXTENSION WORK in J reel of farm homes reached in Re coun! where the work wes organized years of work the highést missed the case, special service und it is safe to say| troops throughout the coun-/} Weather Report ‘ oe 62| ;,| appeal. ‘The low pressure area over the sure area is centered over the nortit! various i ie ments have been made to have inem- | bers of the club give four-minute jtalks ut the local theatres ‘during ;@ach performance throughout the juncture of the| week, dwelling of the necessity of helping to clean up the city. j slides boosting the campaign also be shown. Posters of various sizes and word- ings are being distributed to every tore in the city today and ali dis- lay windows will broadcast the elean ; up and paint up idea during next week. E. H. L. Vesperman has do- nated the use of four of his large | bill boards in the city for the show- |ing of large posters, and every taxi+ cab in the city will carry a tire ban- ner boosting the clean up idea. All stores will, also place clean up und | paint up campai stickers on every | package wrapped during the week, | thereby carrying the message to every home in the community. | ‘The three Boy Scout troops in the jcity will have a large part in the j work, The city has been divided in- | to three districts and one troop will {have charge of each. First, second, (and third prizes will be awarded. to {the troops at the close of the cam+ ; Paign in the order in which each sec {tion of the city has responded to the ‘A large map of the city will jbe placed in the Hoskins-Meyer dis- lay window, with colored pins show- ig which blocks have been cleaned Movie will ay | up and which have not, reports being By consulting the map zens may learn how the. work is p! essing in their H t town, and the | Boy Seouts will be particularly anxi- ous to get the pins in their pacticu- luv section all of one color—that color, ‘which shows a complete clean up. i City Wilt Help The city commission has promised the Lions club the fullest coopera- | tion in the campaign, with the street department aiding materially in the, — Bismarck has an hep re- | quiring property owners to clean gheir Property each spring, and ‘his law will be invoked in ‘cases ere people refuse to take purt in the. drive to make Bismarck the “city { beautiful.” In such instances the property Wilf be cleaned up by the’ city authorities and the cost of the work assessed against the rty. The Lions club has enlisted the following organizations and people in the clean up and paint up campaign: All schools, all churches, the Scouts, the newspapers, the mayor, health ‘officer and street commissio er, the fire and police depart |the Woman's club, the Business ai Professional Women’s clob, and the © Ea of o ler ad club 88. ‘The lowest percentage was 60. i i «]