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Mostly fair toni day; rising, STRIKE BISMARCK, NORTH DAKOTA, FRIDAY, JULY 9, 1926 IOWA FARMER ~ WILLREGOVER _ FROM ATTACK “Authorities Hunt Three Men Whom He Has Named as His Assailants NAMES KEPT SECRET Assault Believed Due to Ar- guments Over Missouri River Island Land Tekamah, Neb. July &—(AP)— complete solution of th roundi ing the names rests and further ‘After being. unconscious for 36 hours from injuries and exposure, Deckert yesterday was able to give the important details of le near Decatur, Neb: + ‘Tuesday night which ended with the Towan being sct adrift in the Missouri river securely tied to a log and suf- fering from concussion of the bra ‘Deckeft, who is now safely on the road to recovery, insisted that he knew of no cause for the attack, although he admitted having been concerned in arguments ove shifting Missouri and of recently reci ing note. The note he would be si i agi ‘to the Nebraska shore from his island home, on the lowa side of the river opposite Decatur, Deckert told o! seers, { ‘| The Towan claimed he was making his first trip to the Nebrai e after receiving the note, when at- tacked. . HIGHER “ARE, OR WAGES? FLORIDA'S CONDITION, FLYNG MACHNES. ae GOV. SMITH'S NOMINATION. BY ARTHUR BRISBANE (Copyrigh 1926) ‘ew York el ty has a subway strike, ens are walking, which is educa- ion in the intelligent use of th lot. They should walk until they learn to control public necessities by’ ; the use of the While it wi Pitectese it ky hg higher pay, or a corporation strike for higher fa That is part of the de- lightful uncertainty in high finance, Wall Street, always skeptical, evi- dently thinks the subwa rike més: a higher fare. dt celebrated by p ting up the ice of Interborough ibway stack three points. The strike 11 not last long, unless the American Federation of Labor takes @ hand in If you are worrying about Florida, you needn't. If you worry about Florida's foolish land speculators, buy. ing what they never saw, playing the “follow your leader” game, you are worrying about poor geese that need your sympathy. Florida is in od shape, closed by Col. Peter O. Knight, o: Tampa, and by David S, Warfield, president of the Seaboard Air Line. ,On June 1, Florida's state. t ness. . If real estate speculators could say as much,everybody would be happy. A Frastts aichesic has invented a flying bicyelé and thas ridden it at a height of 160 feet in the air. Hi redicts that everybody will be able to fly economically, ‘“ "You ride the bicycle a Leica) then by s simple tran: How many hi ) exactly that wit labo af ouoa tthe ud of water, oul Sms then flying "over “Holds and, ts tell you that. such dreams call back faint memo: of | days when we used to be birds, just) as the frequent di of falling: recalls @ time when rees and fell off a limb '~" New York’s | 5 celebrated killed MaSwiggin it first time 4 Tammany includes the New York and the city Bs eae of nization re in R, sachem, passed his nineti day, nominated Governor Smith for of the United States J fie to attend Tammany’s 4 sakes United 81 i - in, 4. 2008. as preside: of the ene’ SHE'LL FAST TO SAVE HUSBAND Mrs. Russell Scott, whose husband is to be hanged for murder in Chi- cago this summer unless the courts intervene again, is going to stage a public fast in Detroit to raise money for his defense. Detroit allows her to do it after Chicago refused. e own here eating her last meal before the fast. Inset shows her ing her husband when he * was led away to jail. CONSOLIDATION OF PUBLIC MARKET _ AND COMMISSION SYSTEM INTO ONE FARMER-OWNED ORGANIZATION URGED WORST STORM IN42 YEARS AT KANSAS CITY St. Paul, July 9—(AP)—Consolida-| Downtown Basements Flooded ti f thi nin ‘Ket and the com. ininsion syatem into one orgenization| Property Damage Will Total Thousands co-operatively owned by the farmers! will eliminate many of the difficulties now lenountered in both systems! wensn City, July 0—4#—Thou- Dr. W. C. Waite, University of Min-| sands of dolla rth of property nesota, today told the American In-! way damaged or ruined last night and stitute of Co-operation. early today by the most violent rain- “These two systems are so closely’ storm Kansas City has experienced in connected.” he declared, “in the physi-/ 12 yeats, Weather bureau’ figuren cial handling of the produce that thel show that 4.76 inches of rain nit two markets are usually joined. It)." "Downtown, basements aie sited. is [entirely possible that economics! eq and many merchants lost heavily could be made by some consolidation| when the water inundated stack Th, of the functions of these two mar-! Scars Roebuck company plant’ was keting systems. There seem to be! tiooded with 15 feet of water’ “It large wpportantios for co-operative! Kan: Kansas, » $200,000 e! Ay ! efforts im this field.” Some of the Problems of the city bed ou Uahtaee rket outlined by Dr. Waite in- ws cluded the usual cee eaten condi-| “5 almost entirely loc tion brought about by the necessity Of being close to the buyer.. Then he cited Kg problem of Bredscars we Grow but one crop # year and market! ¢ oi os this from some considerable distance || Weather Report | = Large Opportunities For Co- operative’ “Efforts in This Field Seen by Speaker at ‘American Institute ‘of -Co- eperation Now Being Held at St. Paul form was the jest here | since 1914, when seven inches of rain fell, by truck, causing a glut which lowers materially the price received by. the regular patrons of the etailers, too, have th ties, Mr. Waite declared. crowded nditions of markets in large cities often make for the grocer to make purchase through a wholesaler who in turn secures the produce at the city mar- FINAL PLEA FOR DURKIN |... ~ MADE TODAY! mperature at 7am. .......... 62 Highest yesterday ......0..../2! Lowest last uight . . Precipitation to 7 a. m. Highest wind velocity . +30 eather conditions at North Da- Mgr Points for the 24 hours ending 1.30 Cloudy 01 Clouay 05 Clouay * Clougy Clouay 26 Cl ys 81 Rain 35 Cloudy 49 Clouay Dann Center .. 7 Ellendale ssenden .. Grand Forks Jamestown Case of Alleged Murderer Ex- pected to Reach Jury Late SESESLSES FLowest SERSEES federal agent, “to take the minds et nt, “ minds o} ithe people off the question ot’ who WEATHER For Bismarck and vieinit; fair tonight and Saturday; temperature Saturday. iner Bo Dates: eaestly, fair to- ssertion brought prosecutors] [ Bede rey TRg erento: to their fect in objectian livid wich| tur Saturday. rage. one rry Miller sustained | G WEATHER CONDITIONS Oa ws Werner, the state's! slowly iS, yard.end Pept Eo) a a ; over pineal witness. ‘against Durkin bshie ' this was l- Mostiy id why,’ gene McGarry, counsel for the young risung, L layar, ch in his’ final pia. ‘The hee eteecrd tan pie Ary, late today. the upper Missi Valley Me cn from | orem he Lakes to aver were poay in eresing, Poise, ‘sol Clty’ reported 4.16 inches during tha reason had Durkin to fear| past 26 hours. emperetares " is im the bootlegging | * Burials at Arlington or at Their Homes STUCK TO THEIR POSTS Positions of Bodies Indicate Men Were Trying to Avoid Collision New York, July 9—()—Men of the submarine S-51, died like heroes at their gbsts and will ve given heroe: burials in Arlington Cemetery or at their homes. “Every man was at his post and died like a hero,” says Lieutenant Commander Richard Ellsberg, who had charge of the raisigg of the craft 132 feet from the bottom of the Atlantic Ocean off Block Island, R. 1, and the 160-mile tow to the Brooklyn navy yard. Referring to divers’ during the Commander Elisberg says: “The position of the men many of whom were found with their hands on valves, indicates that t» the very last moment they stuck to their posts. They were trying, apparently Tl obrervations Lieutenant avoid collision.” sank last September aftor being ram med by the steamship City of Rome. TASK OF REMOVING DEAD IS UNDER WAY ‘New York, July 9.—(AP)—The grim sk of removing the dead from the thattered United States submarine 51 began today and was expected to be completed before nightfall. How many bodies of the 25 men, unaccounted ‘for since the submarine was sunk last September off Block , remained in the great steel coffin during the nine months ) | under the sea had not been defin ly | determined as the work of removal was started. What other secrets of the tragedy might be reveuled during the day, navy officers would not even hazard @ guess. All the water dry docks, in which the mangled undersea t lies, this morning, Newspapermen watched as the sinkin; water slowly revealed the discolored! and sea. weed manteled hulk, with the greek Kash near its conning tower, where the steel prow of the: steamer, City of Rome rent it open. Some May Have Been Washed Away When the collision occurred 36 of- ficers und men were aboard. Three were saved and eight bodies were later recovered. Some ing 25 have been seen in the control room by divers who inspected the ship on the ocean bed preparatory. to i it, but it is believed others may have been washed out and lost, forever. ne As soon as the craft wi ready to ‘be opened today newspapermen and all others not directly needed for the task in hand were excluded from the navy yard. It was said that reporters ‘would be ablowed thack tomorrow morning and later the yard will be thrown open to the public, for in- spection of the hulk whose secrets will then have been learned. utenant Frederick D. Foster of Nutley, ‘N..J., was the first of the dead to be identified when the bodies nee removed from the battered hulk today. His body was found wedged in the control room of the submarine with one arm stretched out toward the control lever. ‘SPOKESMAN’ 0 of the remain. WRITERS TODAY One of Important Questions Will Be About Fish Cool- idge Caught “The louse spokesman” is at the. summer White House in. the Adirondacks and he had ment to meet correspond toda: a westions for submis- sion to the spoke: man was one con- cerning the. le; weight and fight- ing qualiti the pike President g caught in Lake Osgood the day of his arrival, and of any other he may have caught. the presidential camp have! been exclusively ‘or with the estate. Pee averal patties of tourists have the two and from the. main. state gate of the, camp, in the impse of the president. out. is ae departed Walter ai pal lor rr, n., O1 Leech Lake, which ie noted for" its “It luck ia With me,” the anid, “I intend to have in with take: it | the pi SUE er Nn ke SAAS Rue ‘as pumped from the} Cd {nad oceuired in northern and most TALK TO PRESS|*s.s ITIONAL Wife’s “Foot-loose and Fancy Free” Life | ads: to ha, Neh., J Divorce 2 Davoree SES CLOSURE r to an end in twe Mike of Fiurence, it for divorce. was broken up.| Bill Passed Increasing Miners’ the lust three : Working Day From Seven his. wife had been going out two or three time a week, smoking > to Eight Hours Cigarettes in the presence of their LABORITES three children ard negiecting her hewsehold uti children Tenge in age from four to eight. Closure Applicd When Peers Become Impatient at SOUTHEASTERN) "sm,,imratien perhaps for the first time in histc ry. Debate was silenced amid tur- bulent sccnes last night in order to speed passage of a bill, which has ow become law, increasing the work- ng day of coal miners from seven to ‘| eight hours, The disorders were Aluplicated in the house of commons. Debate on the third reading kept the peers in session longer than their usual four hours and sone of them became impatient. At last tue Marquis of Salisbury, * Lord Priv, Seal and leader of the house, move: closure on the grounds that provong.- ution of debate was an abuse of privilege. Critics of the bill prote.' ed and laborite commoners who were listening shouted: “Four hours fcr you; eight for the miner.” The la- borites were ordered removed. Vote Was 44 to 4 were further protests ov sure motion curried, 44 tu 4, third reading of the bill wos without a record vote. Aun official then summoned members cf the house of commons to ‘the hi of lords to hear royal assent giv to the bill. The uproar continued with sho: of “Shame!” “Contemptible mean and “It is a murder bill!” but royal ussent was read und the became law. There was further excitement 1 the commoners returned from tne house of lords,eand much sh and hissing. Ernest Bird, conserva: tive, thought he had been insulted by J. P. Gardner, laborite, and struck him a blo n the body which ner afterwards said was not ry hard. Later the two ed it «ve~ in ee Raha 4 rey ey The were . TAG had been a misunderstanding, sb. o! brought. Chwago, nnd: vieinity. some | * teed . : jer in the commons the me-- rellof from the heat to which, ats bers were brought to momentary hush when Jack Jones, fiery labori:<, shouted twice at Lady Astor that was a liar, The house became silej* in amazement and then there we: calls upon him to withdraw the 1 mark, which he did with an apolugs PROTEST Amcnia, Cass County, and ‘Na- polcon, Logan County, Each Report 1.30 Inches s und Logan counties received the heaviest rainfall in the state during the past 24 hours, according to Feports received this morning at the) Joeal weather bureau from the 18 re- rting bureaus throughout North kota. Amenia and Napoleon each re. jorted 1.30 inches of precipitation. he rainfall in Bismarck last night was only .01 of an inch. ‘he rain was heavier in the south- eastern part of the. state than clse- where, Jumestoén reporting .98 of an inch and Ellendale 81. Other re- as follows: Bottineau Dunn Center .26; jrand Forks Larimore .20; Lisbon 30; Williston 08; Fessenden jon 04 embina head 01. RAINS BRING PARTIAL RELIEF FROM HOT SPELL. St. Paui, July (#)-—Partial re- lief wax brought to numerous heat blistered communities throughout tie northwest today while others await- ed fultillment of promises of immin. ent relief. ight shower: tio: other districts ¢ reported Rov stern South Dakota report- xeneral showers, while in many other sections of the state came re- ports of rain, HEAT CAUSES SEVEN Moor-| ? to heavy rains fell of Minnesota. In udy weather was uted, directly or inditectly. Weather reports showed that wide- spread showers and thunderstorms Charges made by the Emmons County Free Press at Hipton st on the rising Emmofts inties, defeated his league opponent, C. votes on the returns, Adams carried Emmons county by 29 votes and lost Kidder county a! 27 vote: The official election ballots, ac- cording to the Free Press, were printed by the Emmons County Record, also published at Linton, and the Free Press editor intimates that the failure on the part of the printer to rotate the names as required by law may have been intentional in order'to defeat the Free Press in its race for officiel paper and the Non- Partisan league candidates. What the effect will be on the election in Emmons county, if it is Proved that the names were not ro- {tated, has not been determined. Barnes County Has Problem Word also was received liere today of an attempt on the part of the Barnes county canvassing board. to throw out certain votes fcr Percy R. Trubshaw, Independent, nominated i a Republican candiddte for the question, Trubshaw told At- General ‘Shafer in a telephone central sections of the country from H stituted fo the Rocky Mountains eastward and| He substituted for “liar southeastward almost to the Appai-| “terminological inexactitud The temperature here had dropped to 78 carly today and nad risen to 74 absi0'a, m., although the hui aity| remained oppressive. ‘ ——__—_——. Construction of New NOT ROTATED : ' peng Washington, July 9—()—Actual construction of the first ot the new gress will get under way in Septem-| —Status of Emmons Coun- er. Treasury and postoffice depart- ty Vote Questioned . meni, officials are busy ona program or fangs Reve, bees soprenrintad: Litag attention wi e given to those cities rt in which buildings were authorised |efficheticimeey ehetiet col ni will get the first assignments |ciderable speculation among __poli- decided. z tictans concerning the legality of Supervising Architect|the election in that political subdi- inspectors, ‘who, with the entire force! view of the fact that John Adams, of postal inspectors, Independent candidate for the state vey in August Filegislature from the 26th district, propriation authorized for the next Nonpartisan’ seven yea! A constiuction program is to be presented to congress in De- It hai new department of commerce and internal revenue buildings here on achians. Public Buildings to Linton Paper Makes Charges Public buildings authorized by con- he first year's work, for which by ss in 1913, but just which of | in Emmons county are causing con- enlisting a squad of 50/ vision. Especially is this true in plans to expend the $10,000,000 ap- | ‘and - Kidder cember. been decided to build the the mall, which extends be akotas ha: “Naltwadkee ilwau! holding company, the Central Went | Py Service compare’, it was learn- for the pool of pear on the suntmary lection sheet to be valid. In the | Precinct in question Trubshaw re. | ceived a majority of 40 votes over his Nonpartisan opponent. The canvass- ing Board Pro} to throw out all | fet that She pe boas snowing ins at the oaks 8 1c ot altable, Tf the canvass- Power co en «Utilities thwearther; an representative Bult inthe nominetlon ofthe in the nomination e Non. partisan candidate. ‘aay after ha “liar” the phrase! j Ben Turpin, Cross-eyed Come- ight, is whether| Lor BRITISH HOUSE [armen sr veans Fifty-seven years ago Solomon Korn- feld was kidnapped from a little Rus- sian village. Now, at the age of 70, 's most noted cantors with his sister, ‘Mr: Adelstein of Cleveland. She will go back to Europe with him this fall. EVANGELIST — QUESTIONED FOR 7 HOURS Examination of Witnesses by Grand Jury Then Halted Until Tuesday further examination of witnesses by the county grand jury postponed un- eltil next ‘Jinto the of Aimee Semple marked time left the witness amber late yexter- been subjected to nation. question- nearly seven hours. At of the exam- ination it was announced that she probably would be culled again next week. ISCREENSTAR WEDS FORMER LOCAL GIRL evangel stand in the jury Marries Babette Elizabeth Dietz Angeles, July as-eyed » himself has co I fold for the second time. Me was married Wednesday to Mis: Babette Elizabeth Dietz, foi i Bismarck, N. D., whom he ago while a patient a hospital. ‘Thee formed the chur Shepherd, Beverly Hill Turpin’s first wife year ago. —(F)—Ben Mrs. Turpin lived in Bismarck for about eight years, leaving here about 1920. She was employed at the in and Ramstad clinic, later at-| tended the Bismarck Business Col- lege, and worked at the state capi- . She is a sister of Fred Dietz,! 114% Broadway. Mr. Dietz received! @ telegram this morning from his sister, telling of her marriage to the film star, BANKER AT TOWNER IS CONVICTED Jury in District Court Re- turns Verdict of “Guilty” Within Six Hours Rolla, N. D., July 9—F. C. Rother, president of the defunct Towner County bank of Perth, was convicted on a charge of exhibiting a false statement to the state banking de- partment by a jury in Rolette coun- ty district court here yesterday. The jury deliberated six hours on the evidence in the case. The case was tried here on a change of venue. Trial opened Wednesday, selection of the jury occupying virtually the entire day. Yesterday testimony ‘was completed, the attorneys made their arguments and Judge John C. instructed the jury. Rother was indicted on five counts after the Towner County bank was closed several months ago. The trial just completed here was on the first ‘of the indictments. a Lowe did not pass sentence, saying he wi wait until he hi conferred with cials. toc much of mainland city style, Hono- lulu is navecating 2 eee eel mI lei Palace Square” in’ favored, The _WOR somone fl ONECAROF SUBWAY TRAIN IS DERAILED No One Injured in First Acci- dent of New York’s Trans- portation Tieup SOME CONFUSION CAUSED 60 Employes of Power House Night Shift Give Pres- ident Confidence Vote New York, July 9—()—Indi- cation nee shed se ‘Rania yes of in fanait Company would ‘join, the “triking motormen and switch- men of the underground railtoad foday when 66-¢m- it shift unadi- vote of confidence mounly ga president, James F. to their Welsh. New York, July 9—@—In the first accident since New York's sub- way strike wus called, one car of a subway train was derailed early thiy morning between Bowling Green and South Ferry stati The train was in charge of a mo- torman recently hired. score or so of passengers were assisted to emergency exits, Slight damage was done to the tracks. Smoke from torn insulation of the third rail causcd some confus: Service was re- sumed past the scene of the accident in two hours, The strike assumed a more serious phase today with the threat made by 4 leader of the power house employes that they would join the striking motormen and switchmen at 1 a.m. tomorrow. The strike 1s now in its fourth day. In the meantime, inconvenience to the traveling public is decreasing. Street traffic continues to tie itself into knots at the junction of the main thoroughfares on account of the increased number of vehicles Pressed into passenger carrying se v The Interborough says the sub- schedule has been restored to in 77 per cent of ‘.ormat, and that the elevated lines ure operating on virtually regular schedules, REPRIEVE ' GIVEN YOUNG NEBRASKAN Governor Grants Stay to July 13 Three Hours Before Time For Execution Lincoln, Neb. July Donald Ringer, 19, ‘the young Nebraskan ever condemned to deat was granted a reprieve until July 1: at 3 a. m. today, three hours before he was to be electrocuted. (Governor McMullen granted the reprieve on the claim of Ringer's @t- torney of new evidence which would prove that Carl Moore, a Hastiny automobile salesman for whose mur- ‘der on October 16, 1924, Ringer was sentenced to death, was seen in Kear- ney. Neb., three days later. Ringer and George Bender, who has never been apprehended, were suspectd of «laying Moor. In a con fession which he later repudiated inger said he and Bender were to et Moore at an appointed place to negotiate for the purchase of a car. ender failed to show up at the ap- nointed time and he decided to wi ‘Moore himself. | Last Minute ( 9 ae inged tods in Twin Falls, [ W. Vandemark, Chicago, Jul most built, He Towner county offi- | £9 KERS | a