The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, June 3, 1926, Page 1

WEATHER FORECASTS Mostly fair tonight aad Exi- day; continued cool, ESTABLISHED 1878 ‘SIX PEOPLE LOSE RAIN AND COLD REPORTED IN OTHER CLIMES Rain Falling Throughout France, With Snow and Hail in Some Places TEMPEST, TIDAL WAVE | Canada in Grip of a Cold Spell ; —Light Frost Notice- able Last Night June 3.--)-—The Unit- | country en- | is not the only periencing unseasonable France and Mexico are being drene ed with rain, while portions of C adn sare in the grip of a cold spell. Cables bring these meteorological tid- in weathe: ere is not’ un inch of France on which rain is not falling, Paris ad- vices say, except in places in central Auvergne, where it is snowing or hailing. A tempest of almost cyclonic vio- , lence accompanies the rain along the * Coast of Brittany. It is playing havoc with small craft and harbors are filled with storm bound — ship- ping. A tidal wave occurred yester- day at the summer resorts along the Loirex River. At Pornic, the water rose 10 feet in as many seconds, Con- siderable damage way done on shore. Toronto. reported heavy overcoats und furnaces were in order last night following a phenomenal drop in the temperature after a week of —mid- summer weather. A light frost was noticeable. Records show that just one year ago heat prostrations were occirring in Toronto. At Hamilton, * there was a freak Juno storm during the night with a heavy fall of large hail stones. In Mexico rains for the last few days throughout a considerable por- tipn of the country have done much material damage. Railroad ti heen delayed by washouts in THE GREAT AUTOMOBILE RACE. 3 ALL BALLOON -‘TIRES. * HAVE YOU A SUPERCHARGER? RACING AND EVOLUTION. BL ARTHUR BRISBANE (Copyright, 1926.) Indianapolis, Ind., May 30.—The “annual 500 mile automobile race will be run here, tomorrow. Thousands of cars are lined up along the roa ‘to the race track, wi for a good place when the ates open in’ the morning. Ma‘ of them have been standing in line 24 hours, already. Nearly 200,000 people will see the race, thougands coming from all over the country. dollars will be paid in prizes. The winner gets $20,000, and about $16,- 000 more, for accessories. The Amer- , jean cars are in small stalls, like “race horses waiting to start. Drivers and mechanics are working feverish- ly at all the cars, last minute tuning up. The foreign drivers are busy on their cars, in @ separate garage. The racing machines — narrow, strange looking things -- the driver sitting only four inches above the gvound, will average more than 100 miles an hour, around the two and! a half mile course. On’the straight stretch the speed will rise 40 130 miles, Every time a driver ripe the finish line first he ge’ ye. If one man could keep oie ail the way, he would earn $20,000 extra for ‘that alone, The race is 200 times aronpd the gourse. Fach aziepe x knows that he may be uli im fakes it more ingerest- in, The drivers are thin, keen young “The body of a SE ia es and the head of en describes them. to come. Every car carries ‘balloon tires. They save the - ine—add two years to the life of an ordinary Kya 78 so says Captain ‘Rickenbacker. drove many a race on this track, and thus develo, danger and the nerve that made him * ‘America’s greatest flier in the big war? . (Rickenbacker says, says that in a few years boys and girls will We driving flying, machines they now drive automobiles. The change from horses ‘to speed ‘machines was, much more violent than from automobiles to flying machines. It took. Captain Rickenbacker three anda ng pdt o learn flying. At the end of thi ‘time he drove this aeroplane alone, so on afterward, he was flying “for keeps” over the line: Hines in France. “The gheat speed, crentes heat. tat “eats up” tires. ough they specially made, of hardened rather, to. ‘per- * "fitted to wheels balanced org a go through the fection, the; 500 mifes without changing, At slow- er 8) , @ good tire now lasts 15,- 000 miles. Each engine is fitted with a blow- that jes extra air ‘to ‘sells no ines exee pad itt is rah certain, ' See ding % eoninae ia tage hel One hundred thousand < They “like i. and are/ ‘eager for tomorrow and the races! the fondness’ for| °C! Although the home of Kalph Lappir gas éxplosion and Lappin was blow Note ho pletely bi first, was seriously hurt. Michigan Solon Obtains Rul- ing Giving Precedence to, ‘Bills From the Public Lands Committee—Illinois _ River harbors ‘b il in the house was de! today as a result of a ruling obts Representativ publican, Michigan, giving * ence to» half dozen’ bills from the | public lands committ The day h: inding of cofsideration of, indi- vidual> items in the rivers and har- bors measure but the parliament: situation. yesterday enabled Repre sentative Cramton to alter the pro. gram. Opponents of the” Minois river nae gation project ate announced they will continue their opposition toe Yne BA ME phan Tok a Hate that-will allow discussion, limited to five minutes for each member, to be had on the bill by paragraphs instead of by sections. A difference of at least four or five days’ debute hinges on the de- cision “iecdting this phase of the proceeding, since the bill contains about 150 paragraphs and only five sections. Meanwhile, house leaders we announced they will ask for night sessions in case consideration ef the bill. becomes “unduly pro- longed.” Tesiugeatare at 7 a.m. Highest yesterday Lowest last ‘night Precipitation to 7 a, m. Highest wind velocity . 16; Weather conditions at North Da- kota points for the 24 hours ending at 8 a. m, today: inch Preeij init Amenia ..... BISMARCK Bottineau . Devils Lake | Dickinson ‘Dunn Center Ellendale Fessenden Grand Forks Jamestown Larimore E Cloudy Cloudy Cioudy Clear Clear Clear Cloudy illiston | Moorhead, | WEATHER FORECAST Fir Bismarck and vicinity: fair tonight and Friday; ecococosooso]essceso Clear Mostly, continued For North Dakota: Mostly fair to. | night and Friday; continued cool. LGENERAL WEATHER CONDITIONS A large high pressure area is cen- tered over the northern Plains States and generally fair, cool weather pre- vails throughout the northern states, but @ few light showers occurred in the Dakotas. A low pressure area, accompanied by precipitation, covers the southern Plains States and south- Mississippi Valle; at |r" Mississippl Vee ROBERTS, Official in Charge. TEAR GAS SAVES TAXES Long Island ‘City; L. 1, June 3.— John H. Fox, deputy receiver of taxes here has installed four tear-gas guns and a big gong for an alarm. Cash- jers can release the tear gas by step- ping on knobs on the floor. Receipts of taxes at the office rat times amount to $500,000 a day. BOY HAS TALENT Baltimore, June 3.-Little Shura Dvorine,. only 2, can read music, knows’ pe! achles, beats, time per- Kectly, can name pictures of viens composers. ‘ : TODAY IN WASHINGTON Ferui relief is before senste. * bition committee takes up lers lie Bused piltand see an pul neither he nor his wife and child, who fell from the second floor to the READING OF THE OMNIBUS RIVERS AND | HARBORS BILL DELAYED IN-THE HOUSE | Navigation Project Will Be; n at Canton, Ohio, was wrecked by. n from the bathroom into the street, | w the sides of the house were com- lown out. IN SIGHT FOR N. D.DEMOCRATS Halvorson’s Filing — Rai Question Concerning Bur- chard’s Right to | New complications loomed today in ithe alr situation in j which North Dakota Democrats find {themselves in their efforts to plac \tieket of state candidates in the fi tthe primary eleetion June 30, Halvor L. Halvorson, Minot, day filed a petition of five Dy electors asking that his name be placed on the ballot as a candidate for nomination as United States sen- ator. : The question “ imimediately was raised in some quarters as to whether or not this would prevent F. F. Bureh- ‘ard. Grand Forks, from also filing under the law designed to permit political parties to fill vacancies in their tickets in the event that no one regular manner. Burch- the endorsee of the Dem- convention held April 10 at tion officer, and the| office refused to jew expressed was that it! MORE TROUBLE | = poke NORTH Lise. ie THURSDAY, JUNE 3, 1926 'HOUSE PASSES FRENCH DEBT | AGREEMENT) OVER THEULS. Funding Measure Now Up to! Senate, With Bitter Fight in Prospect HOUSE VOTE 236 TO 112 Payments Spread Over 62 Years—Opponents Object to Liberal Terms Washington, June 3—(#)-—-The $6,847,674,000 French debt funding: agreement is now up to the senate, with a bitter fight against ratifica- tion in prospec Without waiting for action. by the French parliament, the house late yesterday approved the settlement by a vote of 236 to 112. Regarded as one of the administra- tion's pet measures, the bill of rati- fication is expected in many quar- ters to add a number of days to the jcurrent session of congress, Arete the efforts of leaders to ¢ journment. This and farm reliet 2 } Bear to be the major barriers tu the desire of many members who are up for re-election to get heme to. take arge of their can nts of the agreement fot it vigorously during the two day: was before the house but they con- little or no chance to defeat. ratification or bleck ion, Under senate rules the opposition has moro latitude for a protracted fight. As in the house, the opponents are expected to base their objections in the liberality of the terms, which spread the payments over 62 years in annual installments graduating —up- ward from $30,000,000 until the full amount, which includes interest, is paid. WETS APPEAR AGAIN BEFORE Committee Not’ Expected Act Favorably on Any Modification Measures June 3.--(4)--The wets had another—though not pub- lic—inning today before the senate judiciary sub-committee which dacted the recent prohibition hearing, but they had no more reason than before to hope for favorable action on any of their measures, The committee was called to con- Washington, would be contrary to the spirit of the primary law to limit the field to the first man filing after the fact had| tablished that there was a va-/ on the ticket. The primary/ contended, was intended to, give party adherents an opportunity | to select their candidate for office from.as many as wished to offer! themselves. A factor in support, of | this contention, it was said, is that the courts always have been disposed | ¢ to place a_ liberal construction on! {election statute ! other view was that the vacancy | was filled when Halvorson filed al petition this afternoon, therefore} none exists for Burchard to fill_by adopting the same method which Hal-: verson used. ; FOUR MORE DEMOCRATS i GET NAMES ON BALLOT Four more names were added to, the Democratic state primary ballot | “i today when Secretary of State Bob- erg Byrne received petitions, each signed by five voters, for Mrs. Lil- lian Lillibridge, Dickinson, candidate for nomination as ‘state treasure: C. Pagenkopf, Dickinson, candidate! utenant governor; John i | Valley City, candidate for} member of the railroad commission, and Charles K. Ott candidate for commissioner of agri culture and labor. F. F. Burchard, Grand Forks, Demo- cratic convention endorsee as a can- didate for the United States senator. ial nomination, at noon had not filed: any action with a view to foreing| Byrne sto place name together with those of other Democratic can- didates on the primary ballot. x Burchard’s Claim "On his arrival here late last night | from, Watford City, Burchard an- nounced that he would file in. the su- preme court this mornin, man- Sdamus action to test the Tegulily. of Byrne’s action in refusing to accept Democratic petitions received in his office June 1. Burchard contends that: when a capitol employe signed for the pack- age containing the petitions on May 29.-he acted as an agent for the secretary of state and that the peti- tions therefore were technically in bis hands, Burchard apparently will mine, gas Ki Pest cer C pi endorses aving sition, provit e gets on the Geket at je will be op- posed 2a by Halvor L. Halvotsan, Minot, independent Democratic candidate. In addition to his mandamus tion, Burchard said, he ‘will files a five-voter petition in the same man- ner that other Democratic candidates are doing in Shale. efforts to get on the tieket, TIGER is KEEPER wnie—Because he struck a tige: the animal was whil rshagen, ‘chief a ae Bt te in ae sun, ref ‘the a ‘tendant’s when ised with ‘the Rta vii laced out suddenly one sank . into the man's ir sider the proposals for modification of the Volstead and for a refe endum on prohibition, which the basis for its hearing. It also h before it the Goff enforcement r forganization bill advocated by A: | sistant Seeretary Andrews and oth- | roll ler dry measures, and if any the senate through comm nels, it is generally conceded that one will be the commit: Continue the Fight Notwithstanding the feeling of the) or wet leaders that, for the present at least) they have little or no chance to bring about immediate libera’ | tion of the Volstead act, they have shown no disposition to stop fight- ing and are planning to put forward their bills as amendments if any of the dry measures is brought before the senate before adjournment. Vatious measures designed to put more teeth in the prohibition e forcement machinery will be consi ered Tuesday by the house judicia jcommittee, which ulso has before iti 5 a large stack of proposals aimed in opposite directions. WHITTEMORE’S CRIME CAREER from the beginning that they] Ni SENATE GROUP =: "TRARL CARROLL formed} POLAR SHIP. NORGE MAY FLY Crew Is Now Awaiting Deci- sion of the Italian Aero Club at Reme SEVERAL OFFERS MADE If Consent Ig Obtained, Dirig- ible Would Be Reassem- bled at Camp Lewis Nome, Alaska, June 3.—()- The} crew of the Norge, Ttalian-built dirigible of the Amundsen-Ellsworth Nobile transpolar flight, today awaits jon of the Italian zero club as to whether the air ship mee reassembled at Camp Lewis, ungtan, for flights over the] ps sidint Coolidge (center) on.the la delegates of the Baptist church conv Dr. J, W. Brougher, Oakland, ( United States With Colonel nd pilot of the members of th sterday of designer Norge, the Italian row, the party of made the trip from ings Bay, Spitzbergen, to Teller, 75 miles north of here, were reunited r the first time since landing May Captain Roald Amundsen and} In Ellsworth of New York have MEN, BROOKHART’ rs for flights of the nited States have been received by Colonel Nobile, “The he property of the Italian he said in discussing the sed flights. “I do not know ther the Norge will be reassem- Camp Lewis. I have bad sev. eral propositions : to me which I have communicated to the club at Rome.” Would Take Three Months Colonel Nobile said three months will be required to reassemble the} Norge, n flights be! decided upon Norge will. be, shipped to on the first freighter reaching Teller, at present| ice hound. The explorers will return! to the United States on the steamer | a, which is scheduled to leave FIREMEN PICK | HARVEY AS’27 MEETING PLACE H. L. Reade, Bismarck, Is Re- | elected Secretary and Giv- en Great Ovation , south central afety, He did not expla airship landed at Teller i stead of Nome, which was the pl Agundsen originally planned to end transpolar voyage. { ¥ Hillsboro, Madden of Ni fo 9 June 3 perfect, s. ber of why the Mott, a many years, wa at body at. the session of the 42nd) ann tion here last’ night. Mr election was unnunimous. No, other} candidates were brought before the! convention. ed president | , chief of the Hillsboro} TOSERVE YEAR AND PAY FINE Given Year and Day on Each| [ag the hem of Two Counts, Terms to | ; Run Concurrently Sprague of Rugb were named by unanimous vote. re-election of H. [| Bis-| . took | ithe form of a gre vention of short but spirited Wish . Fisher of Wahpeton, “iC of Bott and ¥ htold of Glen Ullin were Mr. Bechtold a! 300 to Win New York, June Broadway prod {perjury in conn trustees. jury fgation of a party in his | last year, | theatre at which an unclad chorus girl’ served drinks from a bath tub At midnight in which #he Was seated, was sen-| gates to the c tenced today to serve a year und alon the special Great Northern day in Atlanta: federal mon each] hound for Winnipeg counts, the ces to run] program of entertain nt concurrently and to pay a fine of inged by y nipeg.| $1,000 on each. special train will in the! The court ordered the jail Canadian city at 7 a y tences on the two and will leave on the r currently s Hillsboro about 10:3 £] Be peg more than andj tence was imposed by . before whom Carroll! 18 H EMEN \ nipeg, Man., June 3 AP) i D., follow. sake Goddard, was tried and convicted: Guilty on Two Counts Carroll was originally ii ix counts. Two referred t mony that there had been no liquor erved at the party; two to his state- ment that no one occupied the bath tub, and two to his assertion that he had no list of guests at the party. The guest list indictments were dropped on recommendation of the prosecution. The producer was found not guilty of the liquor indictment, but guilty of the two indictments concerning the nude woman in the bath tub. The firemen, membe! Dakota State Fi under the leadership of president, of Mott, X. D. special train. re welcomed to the city by} Ralph H. Webb and members| of the Winnipeg tourist and conven- | tion bureau. NEARS FINISH): Bandit and “Convicted Mur- ‘derer to Receive Sentence Some Time Next Week Baltinore, June 3—()—With sv- ciety finally holding the upper hand after a 19-year battle with Richard) * Reese Whittemore, the end of the convicted murderer's long career of crime is in sight, He is to be sen- tenced—to either death by hanging, or life buntieoe ment pext week by Judge Eugene O’Dunne, before eit he was convicted of killing a Mary land penitentiary guard while escap-' ing ffom the prison more — tha y ago. ittemore was ac-| trial by the\suprem more yeste! iny. would be to the court of appeals. In the absence from the city of Edgar Allan Poe,the gangster’s counsel, it it et ‘known * Swhether gn appeal will taken. First. haled: jal court on a dis- orderly asap rly, coateet 288 at the age of tinally ~ bec: one Sue ef the country’s most notorious) i Maderw nets to ai denied a bench of |Ba! tie res. it for months follow- here, he finally in New York hs al he vk ‘engineeting robbari gang Bearly a, ihe Was cal conte thet netted 000, His next recourse] _ A demonstration of Winnipeg's fire etree facilities, including a parade equipment, officers and men of the ade, featured the morning During the trial Joyee Hawiey, 17- year-old chorus: girl, testified ‘that! she dveupied u bath tub on the stage 1 Carroll Theatre at Car- roll’s invitation and that she was drunk at the time. Well Known People Were Guests The party, described variously as a Washington birthday celebration,“ party in honor of a man who had backed Carroll in his theatrical en- terprises, and a welcoming ovation to Countess Cathcart, who had just been released from Ellis Island where sho hae been held on a charge of moral tude, was attended by numero a ely kyown figures of the thea: ind ‘other artistic fields. United States Attorney Buekner,| after Carroll had been sentenced, consented to n motion by counsel for the roducer to admit Carroll to hail ling argument on appeal before. the United States circuit court of appeals. «| Charge Against . Geamalete Clerk : May Be Be Dropped Tokyo, June 3—(AP)—An, official rt to eoeericae ‘Consul General win 2, Ni and another to the ese foreign office today con- cane the arrest of Louis Vogelweid, clerk ny the Aver ican consulate at, Nagasaki, on ach ing in'@ fortified sone. at it it Linger opti the Ry. Ser Vor ewe ise on oe shen without 1 luncheon and a sight. | tour of the city this afternoon, | tors will leave for the south at 10 p.m, today. CRUM NAMED TO HEAR VOLK CASE Bismarck lateness Will Hear Testimony in Attempt to Oust Sheriff . C. L. Crum, Bismarck atterney, to- day was ‘designated by Governor A. G. Sorlie to hear testimony in the case of Joseph Volk, Jr., Sheriff of Emmons county, defendant in ouster proceedings“ brought against him. Crum will act as special commis- sioner in the hearing and will then make recommendations to the gov- ernor. Volk is accused by Emmons county citizens with misfeasance und ‘non- feasance in office, habitual ‘drank ness, letting prisonets out ,o! without court orders and other mis- demeanors. He denies the chargés. A drop of water m rd contain as| . ae! as 100 forms of life, visible un- der a powerful microscope. photo- edge tne te was lif., association, and on the extreme right is Dr. president, IOWA IS FLOODED WITH PAID CUMMINS | charge wn of the White House, greet ention. On the left in the phote. is newly elected president of the J. Rhoades, Jr., retiring S MANAGER SAYS IN ASKING PROBE OF EXPENDITURES Tut f Centers in lowa’s - Primary Charges and Counter - chargers Coming From Politicgl Camps of Senator Cummins and For- pines, June Republican has centered on es coming fram the ert B. Cummins t ilege had n violated in dist ig litera supporting Bro Majo: Krank J. Land, Br. okhart’s 's manager, mzdé the claim that the state looded With Cumtmins Work- In a telegram to Senator James A. Reed of Missouri, requesting the senate committee to investigate cam- expenditures” in the state, jor Lund said Unlimited Ame “Reported that Cumm forces using unlimited amount money jestimated half million do! backed by federal and state patron- now flooded with paid distriets, coun- nt s carfipaign npaign com- night to con tire expendi- 000." elected to n unexpire reported expense of $500. * Welcomes Probe Cummins yvered we with would wel- an in They said ithe Cummins but stated all th ‘tributing Colonel Brookhart, recently. unseat- in the senate in , Democrat, hi es “frame. up” { .| of liniment used us @ fami it be h his own against the Cummins sup- porters. PREDICTED FROST FAILED TO. COME HERE Lowest Temperature in Bis- marck Was 46 Above— No Frost in the State The accuracy _ sthe weather fore- casts made by 0. ment Bismare demonstrated last night. fact that Chicago and T. casters yesterday predicted frosts over North Dakota for last night, Mr. Roberts ted yesterday afternoon that “frost was possible but not probabld” He furher said he did there would be any frost in vicinity of Bismarck during the as again ni The temperature lacked 14 degrees of reaching the freezing point here, ‘the minimum for the night being 46 above zero, and of coutse there was no frost, Fight or oth&rwise. Further- more, reports coming in to the local! ‘bureau this morning from points ‘throughout the state, bear out. Mr. Roberts’ prediction andvshow that in no-part of the state was there any jhe frogt. e, lowest. tem durii thetnight wis’ at ishon, fot st above. Larimore Neariea "85, rvsetid and Najfoleon had 36 above, Fessenden and Jamestown had 37 Jail], penne the “4 FINAL EDITION | PRICE FIVE CENTS ORM FIVE DROWNED, ONE IS STRUCK BY LIGHTNING Those Drowned Were All Members of One Family— Two Children Survive 50 HOUSES ARE FLOODED Six Inches of Rain Fell Near Hominy—Several Build- ings Blown Away Pawhuska, Okla., June 3.—()—Six persons were dead today as the re-, sult of a storm that ‘ow ‘over | northern Oklahoma last it, Re~ ding to reports aching here. e of the victims’ were drowned and the sixth struck by lightning. Those drowned were all membefS of one fami The Blackert family, five of whow were drowned, were en route to Hominy, Okla. in their motor when a four-foot wall of water, rush- ing down Rock Creek, washed away the approach to a bridge as their au- tomobile started across. Seven per sons were in the car, but two of them, children, were washed ashore. About six inches of rain fell in » vicinity of Hominy during the ater rose to over four feet houses of 50 families, living along the creck bank, Rescue crews rk today, however, and sualties were not expected. was a half mile wide in Considerale damage was done by the storm in Osage, Pawnce and Tul- nities. At Cleveland several buildings were blown away. INQUEST IN | SCOTT DEATH IS DELAYED Coroner Gobel Says Formal Verdict Will Be Held Up at Least Two Weeks Formal inquest by Coroner E. Gobel into the death here May of Bernice Scott, 24, found to have been killed by arsenic poisoning, will be delayed at least two weeks, it was said today. Absence from the city of one of icians who examined the shortly after her death Members of the girl's family to told State’s Attorney F. E. oy urdy that they suspect foul and scouted the possibilit: Pthat. the girl could have committed suicide. Police officials are at a loss in s to arrive at a solution of the mystery which surrounds the ‘ome evidence in the ease was tak- en by Coroner Gobel immediately fal- lowing the girl's death but his formal verdict will be held up until the phy- sicians who examined the girl's body have un opportunity to scan the re- port made by the chemists at North Dakota Un ty which indicated that the girl died by poisoning. Slight traces of alcohol also were found, the chemists stated. This was uecounted for, however, by the fact that the girl may have taken a dose y remedy at the home of her brother, with whom she lived. — Investigation by police officials disclosed the fact that she was an ardent — prohibitionist, State's Attorney McCurdy said. SITUATION IN EGYPT CALLED VERY SERIOUS England Reserves “Complete Liberty of Action,” Ac- cording to Note London, June (P)--Great Brit- “Jain has sent a note to the Egyptian government reserving “complete lib- of action” regarding the recent tal of six persons charged with A warship ix sent from Malta to Alexandria as a precaution- ary measure, and the British presid- ing judge of the appeals court which acquitted the six men has resigned in protest against the action of the native judges in outvoting him to achieve what he terms a miscarriage of justice. British officials regard the situa- tion, complicated by the victory of Zagloul Pasha’s nationalist party in the elections, as “distinctly grave. cinoees Ziwar Pasha has not yet ned in the face of tl . election’ bashes its, but is expected When does King Fuad will undoubtedly gifer ‘the premiership to Zagtoul ha because of his victor; polls. pee Zagloul’s deci: sagt ‘subsequent attitude of ihe" Bralah Rorereinest. d