The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, May 29, 1926, Page 6

é/ _ Gasolin __ Contents Under Way PAGE SIX. - WOMAN ‘FOUND IN LAKE PEPIN WAS MURDERED Cause of Death Determined at Coroner’s Autopsy— Husband Being Hunted Minneapolis, Minn., May 29. Mrs. Bertha Ring of Minneapolis, whose body was found in Lake Pepin several weeks ago, was the victim of murder, Coroner Gilbert Seashore de- clared ‘today after an auotpsy. The woman's body was brought Lees | hor today ‘from Neenah, Wisconsin, girthood home, and it will be return- ed there tonight for funcral services and burial tomorrow, i Meanwhile authorities continued | their search for her husband, wis | J. Ring, who disappeared aft his wife's body-had been found | beforo it had been identified. ‘told friends he was going to search for this wife. id the woman had ible beating and was knocked unonscious.” She might thave died from those blows, “or she might have been thrown into the water unconscious and died there,” he said. | County Attorney Floyd Olson order ed the autopsy, and he declared all the facts gathered by detectives and other investigators will be presented to the Hennepin county grand jury. sistant county attorney and a ive left today for nortiftrn Minnesota to search in that region for clews as to Ring's whereabouls. He i#° known toa have investigated certain Jands in the north, FISHERMAN: IS KILLED BY “LIGHTNING Bedy Thrown Into the Lake But Is Recovered by Com- panions in the Boat Detroit, Minn., 29 —A)—A bolt of lightning plucked John Holte from a fishing boat at Cotton Lake early today, kiHing him antly and throwing his body in the water. Two companions in the bont, N. J. Larsen and Knute Sunde, although dazed, dragged the body back into the boat and reached shore. All three men are farmers from near Moorhead in Kragnes township. Four other members of the fish- ing party were Henry Olson, Arthur Gournes, Alvin Kragnes and Sivert Rasmussen, all from the same local- The bolt struck the boat, knocking Larsen and Sunde over backward. Larsen recovered first and imme- diately reached for Ho! keeping the dead man's head and shoulders above water until Sunde could bring him into the craft. ocket were melted on the edges. He is survived by a son and daughter. He was a leader in his community in church work and other activitie: Ethyl Gasoline Is Put on Sale Today Red Crown Ethyl gasoline wa: placed on sale at all Standard 6 filling stations in the country this morning, according to O. Danicison :~of Minot, advertising representative for the Minot division, who was in = Bismarck on business today. This product was sold for a short time a couple of years ago, according to Mr. = Danielson, at that time being mixed at the station. Now, however, the Ethyl gasoline is mixed by a scientif- “Yo methed at the refineries and ship- ed-to-the stations in tank car lots. s whe new product is known as an “anti-knock” gasoline and will be re- tailed at all stations continuously in the future, in addition to the regular Red Crown gasoline and the Solite gasoline. In stations not equipped with three pumps, the Ethyl gasoline ig now being dispensed instead of Solite, but during the summer every station will be equipped with three tanks and three pumps, so that each of the Standard Oil company’s three brands of motor fuel may be handled. More Petitions Are Filed Today Several more nominating petitions were filed with County Auditor Frank | Jehnson late yesterday and this fore-| meon by ‘candidates for.county and} legislative offices. These include EB McCurdy of Bismarck, for state’s| attorney ;°L.°C. Davies of Bismarck, | for county judge; P. J. Engeseth of Bismarck, for state’s attorney; J. I. Roop and Anton Beer, both of Bis-| imarck, for justices of the peace; | George Will of Bismarck for county | missioner from the first district; ARR, Atkinson of Bismare county surveyor; and J. M. Thomp- son of Wilton for representative from She Fite district, ‘believed that a few more peti-| tions will be filed before the hour at 4 o'clock today, si avowed candidates for office hav mot yet visited the county auditor's pifice with their petitions. ie Economy Zhe first man to enter the gasoline gontest being conducted by Motor Sales company tried skill at 10 o-clock this morning. pus men and women have en- the contest during the day, some making exceptional mileage the Overland Six sedan, which ised in the contest. Foute used is the same for ‘ ‘and rune from the Lahr Motor Saies company’s build- ‘the corner of Theyer and on Fourth street various (A)-| | musician. isu 8 Coins in Holte’s | [CLIFF DURANT ENTERS Indiana Cliff Dur- ant, multi spent about. $1,000,000 sinc an attempt to win the lion of the $100,000 prize mone at the Indianapolis Motor Spe each year. This rhe is making his last stand, he sa n ke the speed sport for ing confident that the big jinx will never leave him, Cliff Durant, son of the motor mag- nate, is making « stupendous effort to annex premier honors in the mile drive and has entered tw Junior ts, in the grand cl H Many Interests Durant is one of America’s most versatile men, having been an actor, racing yachtsman, an a racing driver, as’ well | cellent busi m: ing baseball, bieyeling. His favorite. instrument violin which formerly erty of Fritz Kreis © sportsman has won nd honor upon whieh ined H Ia 000) the pro ‘The millio lowing y not start. He maintained a more ive interest in the big race when he sent five Durant Spe- Is, the finest cars money could to the event, manned by an amazing crew of stars. That year it appeared as though Durant’s big desire would be grati- fied, as he himself was leading the race in the waning laps. Motor trouble overtook him for a moment, but by the time adjustments were made he was far back in the list. Sees Victory of his entries Hartz, his t 89 mile per hour Milton, the wi Durant's five cars finished third, fourth, sixth ands but he couldn't put over a winner, Last year he sent Dave Lewis, a veteran of many years, into the run- awarded at the Lahr company's show rooms at 8 o'clock each eve * The contest 1s creating a great deal of interest, and the and Six will be available all da those who wish . However, it is necessary for contest- ants to arrange in advance for the hour they wish to make the test. AMBROSE JUDGE DELAYS RULING | INFRAZIER CASE, Minot, N. D., May 29.--)—A rul- ing in’ an embezzlement — action inst Roy F ormer clerk of district Divide county, scheduled to have been given today has been postponed until June 8 by Justice Ingemar Ole- son of Ambrose. The ruling as to whether or not Frazier shall be held for trial in dis- trict court was delayed, according to Judge L. J. Phida of Minot, special prosecutor, because of inability of Frazier’s counsel, William Langer of Bismarck, to be present today. Frazier, who is Nonpartisan league chairman’ of the Republican state central committee and a candidate for sheriff in je county, is ac- cused of embezzling $36.50. Costs Kitchen $2 to Get Hi Minot, N. D., May 2 ‘official’ fell afoul of Minot’s w. Auto new traffic ordinance today and paid $2! to obtain his automobile from custody of the police. He was Joseph A. Kitchen, state commissioner of agriculture and labor who left his car parked on the pave- ment in this city all night, in viola- tion of a city ordinance which prohib- its parking on the pavement between 3 a.m. and 6a, m. Kitchen arrived in Minot late last night from Gar- rison, where he spoke at commenc ment exercises of @ school. the T Last Minute ‘ ‘ News Bulletins | ° Washington, May 29.—(4)—The senate interstate commerce com- mittee today favorably reported the bill to remove irvad Pull- man surcharges. Boston, Mass., May 29—()— Massachusetts supreme coart has refused a rehearing of arguments on exceptions taken up by the defense in the Sacco-Vanzetti murder case. A motion for re- hearing was made immediately after the supreme court dismissed the exceptions on May 3 and susisined the verdict of the trial jury. Washington, May 29—()— Chicago was selected today a» the 1927 meeting place of the north- ern Baptist convention. Washington, May 29—A)— Charges of mismanagement by officers and members of the crew of the Clyde line streamer Seneca when she sprang a leak off Miami May 15 have been declared un- substantial, after an investigation in New York by representatives of the commerce department. Washingtor May, 29.—(7)— After an hour's discussion in ex- ecutive session, the senate today sent back to the finance com- mittee the 16 nominati board of tax als recently ibmtitted b; lent Coolidge. TAKEN UP One black horse, three years old,' Il star on forehead. Rope around neck, Owner may have same by paying for, this advertisement and asturage. fe Hans Christensen, Baldwin, N. Dak. 1| driving Durant’s ,| cumstantial —(PI—A stato} { drive to vi is playing ning with « front wheel drive ca the only one entered in the ora Durant had high hopes for it, though others scoffed at his advanced idea of mechanics. Twenty laps from the finish, Lewis r, was leading b; comfortable margin and it ap though Durant, who wa “as far as he could | his _jinx”--would come home became ex-| hausted by his long, hard drive, over- | ran his pit while making a stop for | BARTLETT T0 BE ACCUSED OF SENDING BOMB Case Against Town Constable Is Based on Circumstan- tial Evidence Tw » May (P)- Dunn of Muskegon ed together the ci Muskegon, Prosecutor R. G county today pi vidence on which, said, will be based the case against Asa K. Bartlett, 28-year-old Blue Lake township constable who is held in connection with the bomb outrage that killed three persons at Three Lakes Tavern, a resort, Thursday. No warrant has been issued but the prosecutor said a charge of send- ing a bomb through the mail proba- bly would be made against Bartlett today. The three bomb victi August Krubaech, his daughte: Janet, and her fiance, William Frank, will be buried tomorrow. Purchased Stickers Dunn d he has established the fact that Bartlett on Wednesday pur- chased at the Montague postoffice, near Muskegon, a book of sti rs 0! a type identical with the stickers us- ed to carry the address on the bomb: package. “When I confronted Bartlett with the statement of the Montague post- office clerk,” Dunn said, “ he said “if you can prove I bought stickers at the postoffice, I will tell you the entire story.’ The ‘prosccutor si familiar with explosives. H “We found a gun at tho blacksmith shop operated by Bartlett with the! trigger m ing,” Dunn said. “The trigger taken from the body of Aug- t Krubaech fits this gun. = The bomb was exploded by means of this trigger and a spring.” | Bartlett has admitted, the prosecu- | j tor said, that he wi Muskegon when the bomb was mailed there. “Bartlett was the leader of the opposition to Krybaech,” Dunn added. ! Bartlett is| i ‘FARMER-LABOR| TICKET FILED ‘Candidates Will Not Make | Any Fight in the Primaries, Wm, Lemke Says | _ Fargo, N. D., Mav 29—(#)-—Peti tions nominating William Lemke and Ralph Ingerson as candidates for senator and governor, respectively, on the Farmer-Labor ticket’ were fil- Jed with the seeretary of state in Bi: rek today, it was- ‘announced by Lemke in Fargo today. Other candidates on a ticket also filed. They are Congressman, figet distelet—Denald }€. MacDonald of Grand Forks, a j brother of the late Neil MacDonald, at one time superintendent: of public instruction under the Nonpartisan | league re Congres WR Auditor second district—C. ert, Carrington. —Allan MeManus, Inkster. + Cliff Durant, millionaire race convert, is it I t shows Durant’s violin which was formerly owned by Fritz Kreisler. hel \ INDIANAPOLIS MOTOR SPEEDWAY RACES THIS YEAR IN EFFORT TO DEFEAT 7-YEAR JINX itting in the car he hopes to fighting face” and below. he a relief driver, nfuking necessary a asting just enough time for Pete: De Paolo to run into the lead and hold it to the finish. Again Durant’s entry ran seconds 2 - Because most drivers have to ac- | cept relief for at least a time during the long race at the furiews clip they travel these days, Durant has just], completed a two months’ training on the y of being able to stay race. physical in hopes he entire Commissioner of agriculture’ and labor—D. Todd, Williston. C of state—Charles G. hi d Forks. Mr. John- ns were nut circulated or it was an- |. nounced, but by. five friends. To Use Stickers» + Other candidates will be ed by stickers, itrwas announced. -This will include, among others, the - office of attorney general. In announcing his candidacy, Mr. Lemke made a statement in which he said he and Mr. Ingerson and the other: candidates would not make a fight in the primaries. Mr. Lemké also expressed faith the .inguse trial program of the Nonpartisan league, seclering hard it could be made to pay, but not by a “do noth- x policy.” He spoke ‘against ais world court, for revision of the fed- eral reserve and currency system, against the tariff and in favor of labor legislation “that will protect and guarantee to the, farmer a fair return on his investment and labor.” Two Arrested at Grand Forks For Carrying Liquor Grand Forks, N. D., May:29.—(@)— Two men whose names are understood ‘to be Kuntz and Gerrit and who are said to hail from Minneapolis were he local authorities:hewe today in a large automobile -contain- if about 100 quarte’ of whidkey, with which they were apperently on their way south from the Canadian ‘border. Hear Governor Sorlie at Au ditorium Monday, 8 p: m..~ Cook with Gas. It’s the Ideal Fuel. Sesiey other turn of the track at slow speed, gaiter, hé'states, Rye ts aire [RAINFALL WAS ‘CENERAL OVER ~ ENTIRE STATE All Sections of North Dakota Now Have Sufficient: Mois- ture, Roberts Says With a general rain over the cast- ‘AT THE CITY ern part of the state, along the Red { River valley, yesterday and last night, all parts of North Dakota now have sufficient moistute for growing crops, according to O..W. Roberts, local weather observer. Only .02 of -An inch of. moisture fell in Bismarck jut other owt. the state received much m than that, reports this morning show. Moorhead reported 1.38 inches, Anienia .97 of an inch, Bottineau .24 Devils Lake, 64, Dickinson, 23, Ell dale .51, Fessenden. .62, Grand Forks 7%. Jamestown Langdaqn_.48, rimore wagon ‘4 shley and vicinity a fine rain- fall Thursday nigh’, according to a report to the Tribune from H. D. Piper. coupcrative observer there. The total was .38 of an inch. A report of a severe hail storm yesterday afternoon between Moffit and Brittin came to the local weath- er bureau today. A man who was out c the hail fell over a strip ahout four miles wide and wiped out growing crops and garden stuff. Hail stones were as large as hens’ eggs, the report said: No other réports of hail have been received. Senator Obert Olson returned today from @ business trip to the vicinity of ‘Robinson, and states that that section received @ heavy rain yester- day. Crops in the entire territory ited by Mr. Olson never looked bev ly head. ‘ing out, wheat is coming along in tine shape, and the pastures are green and furnishing abundant fecd ifor ‘the stock. “SLOPE dpor PROSPECTS. ARE UNUSUALLY FAVORABLE Mandan, N. D., May 29.—)—The best criterion as to crop conditions and prospects in the Mandan eeca west of the Missouri river was givén today by the simultancous announve- ment of three different Mandan men of plans for new business blocks, together with statements by estima- tors of material yards of plans on file for 560 new houses. .Two hundred and fifty thousand dollars worth of construction work now under way in the city, a ‘record for so early in the year. Exceedingly ‘heavy reins in the ‘western part of Morton county, all through Stark, Hettinger, Dunn Bi lings, Golden V ties have given growing ote tremen- déus boom. Conditions in Oliver, Morton and Mercer counties are just. as promising these counties had zains in which the area farther. west. did’ not #hare. ins, however, have been very general and numerous ‘through’ the past month. LONGEST DRY SPELL 1N HISTORY BROKEN : Fargo, total » N.D., May 29—)—A of 1.39 inches of rain fell in the Fargo rea Friday and Friday night, begin- carly the morning and con-| ‘tihuing in showers throughout ‘the eA ‘short electrical storm, ac- cdmpinied by chowets of heavy: : portions early Friday night, did some to ‘tdlephone and electric light service .in Fargo and Moor- 51, Crops throughout the arca were vastly benefited by the rain fatl,! The southeastern part of the state: heaving experienced one of the longest; dry splis in history. -Reports coming in*‘from all of the affected district mivtic, pastures and ing given the nivisture n :to- put them into normal RAIN GENERAL IN RED RIVER VALLEY Grand forks, N. D., : in general thro of the state last night and early today has given another big boost to ‘the crops but forced the postponement: of the annual Grand Forks county playday scheduled at Larimore for today. Up to 7 v'clock this morn- ing .77 of an inch of rain foll here. at FORT LINCOLN ON re + Spectators Free, _” Guaranteed Eee... % Tonight — - Dancing $1.00 \ Installations 2 ey and Grant coun- | ¢! i | | fe points through- | « ore; a isbon 1.29, Minob .17, This’ grou marek today and will gi’ and tomorrow night at #30 p.m. no admission charge but an offering will bé-taken. Want May 30 Called Memorial Day Rather Than Decoration Day Jamestown, N. “Pp The American Legion and the Ameri . ‘here are urg- ing that May-30 be called Memorial Day. instead of. Decoration. Dey. Mrs. R.-M. Depuy, chairman ‘of the state iemorial committee of the’ Ameri- an Legion Auziliary, his issued the following statement . “It is Memorial Day and we give evidence of our loving thoughts of the departed by decorating . their growes....Memory preceded : the . act and: should be giyen first considera- n. 4 ~ “It is, also the with of theso or- ganizations that this day be -dedicat- ed to the: memory of ‘our soldiers, ind ‘not considered ‘ax oliday.-in he. usual” sense of the word. We urge: an andeavor to make, -the da; #° ‘holy day," to refrain: from tha: kind: of a: celebration which’ would desecrate ‘the memory of the soldier || flead. us. remembe: needs of the presenf; that peace, .in- ternational harmory and understand- ing th Ty essence of a greater civilization and only through a unit- ed people can- rer hope: to have a united world; true te the memory of our soldier. @ead we most...have Fr the: Be ew ah, ‘Tg a of ‘Koreah officers of the Slavation Army arrived :in ve programs at the city : auditorium: tonigh . - SATURDAY, MAY. 29, 1926: AUDITORIUM: try embodied in the constitution of the United States. . . “The wearing oe patriot! every man, Woman and child can pay. to the memory of our country’s de- fenders.” ST, PAULBOY, ATTACKED BY GANG, DIES Was Returning From High School Patty When the Attack Took Place St. Paul, ‘Minn. May 29.—)— Ashley Robinson, 18-year-old thigh school senior, died from injuries suf- fered when a gang of youths attack- ed him Thufsday night, an autop: today revealed. With two other boys and three girls, Robinson was on his way home from @ thigh school entertsinment when a group of loiterers, about 10 ‘in number, attacked the party. i Robinson suffered a fractured skull and cerebral hemorrage and died late yesterday. He had een treated re- a rouble, and this first ought the cause of ‘his death. yak the party were not serious- y hurt. Police prepared informstion for » first degree manok r OF third degrec murder chatge Sgainst some of the attackers as they sct about rounding them dp. - Special’ Matinée Monday, May Sist, at 2:30, showing “Janice Meredith,” at The Capitol Theatre. Special Matinee Monday, teh The public is invited. ‘Therd.will be {reverence for’ the constitution of the ‘United States, which embodies the highest-ideals of a free governinent. 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