The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, July 28, 1926, Page 1

WRATHER FORECAST Fair tonight and Thursday, with thunderstorms. Much cooler. ‘THURSDAY MAY SEE FINISH OF Defense Counsel and Govern- ment Prosecutors Move to Speed Up Trial ; FOUR MEN BEING TRIED Court Attaches Say Vote of Seven of Nine Jurors Constitutes Verdict ‘Tijuana, Lower California, July 28. —@)—Detense counsel and govern- *-ment prosecutors today will attempt to speed up the trial of former Po- pee Ae pone soo and Mele re arged respons! ity for alleged attacks on Clyde and Audrey Peteet here last Februnry, which supposedly inspired a pact carried out by the two ¢ and their parents in their fen tae home a few days afterwards. me nig! Pe Announcement m that the second day's court session would start today at 9 a. m. instead ‘of 10. Nearly a dozen witnesses re- main to be called and court officers ‘believe the trial will eontinue until Thursday. : Admit Some Charges Two of the defendants—Luis Ama- dor and Refugio Alvarez—placed on the stand yesterday in their own de- fense, admitted certain of the oe made against them while Llanos denied statements made by the older Peteet girl. Francisco Gonzales, fourth defendant, a former ‘Tijuana ‘policeman, is charged with being an accomplice. + Efforts of the defense attorneys yesterday centered on attempts to bring out that Tho: |. Peteet, his wife and daughters, during four days’ visit here prior to t night on which the attacks were al- leged to have been made, had not conducted themselves in a manner to lend support to statements made by them that the two girls had been drugged und attacked. A vote of seven of the nine jurot court attaches said, would consti- » dute a verdict. A maximum penalty of from six to eight would be possible upon convietior SHE SLAPPED A PREACHER. A DEMOCRATIC ISSUE. INTERESTING CRUELTY. WHY NOT CONTROL SPEED? coeyeaghte 1926.) This will cause argument: Miss) Martha Ba an old-fashioned Ken- in girl, with modern valked up to the pulpit Brown, old-fashioned Kentucky Baptist pre: ped his face. ’ . (He had said that no virtuous woman would bob h air. Chapter two opens with Martha ‘Bates sentenced by an old-fashioned Kentucky jury to forty days in jail for slapping 4 preacher. She se! fifteen days. Then Kentucky's old- fashioned governor, William J. Fields,| investigated. Last’ Friday he gave: Martha Bates a full pardon, and de-, nouwi vt anes he calts “pulpit coward- , “There are enough thing the Bible for rs to talk about without criticising woma: dress.” Poses, he not noticed that! the Bible also is interested in that subject. Women must have their heads covered, and hold their peace, the church. Isaish would at ss cheat, the, Vi oo Prov. the virtuous wom- an’s clothing of ik and geile and ‘that “she “aketh herself coverings of tapestry.” ’ * bode le ‘dress and manners are im- Trek . They indicate character, or, ck of it, and what women are in fe cannes the next geneation x Hunting for an issue, some reason why 7,000,000 Coolidge pluratity should change to a De: ai Det choose the tariff, They pick an issue that would in- crease the Republican vote. Even the much injured farmers are not} ‘anxious to throw Anierican markets ‘open to compention with European labor and Rteanees currency at 10 cents on the dollar, The Demme te bap for them, it ‘and beer.” vee Beats. does not ‘ike Aad set: jut, right or wrong. and the vote is the tae ting: The Republican can candidate net be a his would os must be dry. and if be he aiaple = aie Finance, whlch pet picks. tis Democrat * ‘cident insurance,” tris run would make Parker's performance look like| whirlwind. Heultural Sonth." os Ea of Aupasta pul uate puts it at & brig tage ang air lige farmers—rhi thi Study Sapper W eget by the than a milion "armen In @ recent ‘ages | olders. in dividends than the earn mt aes on ret two.) . THUANA CASE) their | rai ready made} 1927, somethi agricultural West, bone nde. wood, [soccer met] mete! | MEXICO WILL = | INVESTIGATE DEATH REPORT! | Mayor Said to to Have Been Killed By Mob After He Had Murdered Priest SHRINES ARE CROWDED Government Refuses to Let Priests Turn Churches Over to Committees Mexico City, 28. ernment offilae yi A, ‘were inve: gating reports from Aguascalientes . of the first death lig violence as an outgrowth of the religious situation. Miss Claire Cornell, Meanwi tholics throughout Junior League, the republie ‘continued flock to the York -« who has been arrested churches to hear mi and receive f shoplifting from a] the sacraments because after next kifth avenue jeweler. She told police} Saturday services in which priests she had been suffering from a take part will be diseontinaed by the ous condition.” ch SETS DATE FOR FUNDS DRIVE The death reported is that of May- or Humberto Cervantes of Nochistan xtate of Zacatecas. One report is Greater North Dakofa Asso- ciation Needs $100,000 For 1927 Work id every that he was stoned to death by # mob after he |had murdered a Catholic priest and that all the members of his family were killed. Another re- port says he was hanged after he had fired at the priest and ordered his arrest. New Ordegs Issued The government today issued or. ders by which it refuses to per Catholic priests, when they cease’ to function at midnight Saturde; turn over their churches committees of for each church Instead, the government has ordered Fargo, N. D., July 28-—Plans for ising $100,000 to finance the activi- ties of the Greater North Dakota As- sociation during 1927 were outlined et a meeting of the executive commit- tee of the state development body here yesterday. Under the plan de- led ‘ided upon the state has been div ji A four districts and each district. ontfe” fading’ tanta nave eee will be given two weeks between Sep-i trudging along roads by day and tember 15 and November 15 in which; sleeping by the wayside at night, The to complete its canvass for membér-' yomen carry babies, tied in shawls, on their backs, while the larger children trot alongside their parents, who catry scant bundles of food and} a. few ule dlankets with which to’ rdsoff the thess of the. night chill in the highlands By thousands they~ surround and ‘then crowd into the shrine and kneel ‘there so thickly we together thet. ‘the entrance of another person is im- mittees appointed by the mayors of each town or city. Today there were more pilgrima, to the shrine of Guadalupe, the sal nt most dearly beloved by the Mexican people, which is situated just outside the capital. ther with county quotas, are as ‘el lows: ‘Cass $12,000; 3,800: lier $2, Benson |r ini Boo tie 1:08" a ten: so; a is $1400. 5 Indians Love Virgin love the virgin of Guadalupe. Tradition has it that she first eppeared to one of their own kind—humble Juan Diego. In her visitations the virgin is reputed to have given preference to the lowli of the low, rather than to. the dign' Ward:;$6,500; Mountrail $2,000; H Kenzie $700; Williams $2,500; Divide $1,500. Morton $2.400; Oli- Mercer $1,000; Dunn $1,- 000; k $1,600; Billings $300; Gol- den Valley. $600; Slope $300; Bowman $1,100; O: Hettinger $1.2 $1, Boo: Adams $760; Great Buriegh $2,500; Kid. subsequent 300 e Indians in return have given her their suprenic affections. Emmons $1,100; virgin, responding to the prayers of| Dickey $1,060; Ransom $1,500; the Indians, hax saved Mexico City y om flood, pestilence an gent $1,400; : oe patel bene 3 Ne ‘This prayer is murmured over and Iniigiatiishing the quotae's over from the throats of the thou- ation was given to economic con tions in the various counties, rish, treasurer of the asso clare. The quotas are not “inflated,” the udded, but are the exact amount. a must be raised if the Greater, North Dakota Association is to have: $100,000 to finance its activities next year. Nov. 1 to 15: of Guadalupe, Oh, mother of Guadalupe, Oh, sacred virgin of Guadalune—save Mexico, save your, y other churches’ containing! fi to the vingin of Guadalupe, the same prayer is being heard daily and will be continued until midnight Saturday when the new retigioas reg- ulations of the government go into effect, 25,000 Children Confirmed ‘More than 25,000 children have been confirmed in the cathedral during the last week. Archibishop Mora Y. Del Rio fainted \from exhaustion we. after 5,000 confirmations. He is lis “Officers of the association,” Mr. Trish declared, “feel confident tha’ North Dakota will give $100,000 to the treater North Dakota Association for, its 1927 campa’ For . 1926 with another ‘av: 24.11 was raised, thousand ble from out-of-state member y| ships and from the balance on hand ‘in the North Dakton Automobile Asso-| Years old. ciation when the present G. N. D. A.l” ‘The | rge number of women, carry- was organized. in in ante in thei NF for | baptism. No Cam se to ir nd pray: at he “A Bites of the ope ried for] might not die. After remedies had been 1926 hed to go to pay the cost of the] Sdministered. he returned with falter- organization campaign a year but hs ‘steps and continued his ministra. ig RTE kg Yh RR FE ca ao eh, ni etn ce eee Association is and. what it is doing. euchial here cies dole 1 nud ther campai aie Pah ge ge ‘wo! at express ‘the belief that in ‘the four days remaining until ious each community to secure checks from lations come intn effect, the total members pledged fpr more than one Pity jt Fall oy wr and seek new members. More then 40 per ce igel of bor association’s| Puebla dispatches say prominent members ‘have membership] Society women of that eity paraded for five, years and ractically ‘all of| barefoot through the streets yester- them aid they would conftnde their| day to show their sorrow over the re- membership if ie association made} ! Ryreesictiens They marched to good, - It. has. made good.’ ‘the cathedral, where prayers ~were Under the yun to be followed Riser! é 15 per cont of thé tnded to ‘in a county, Me fund county commi arg seu-| ‘ing a county vepheiy anit’ ryt Temperatures and | | -Read Conditions | En | Bioad Cho "seudy” 72; roads n —Partly cloudy, 72; roads Minot—Cloudy, 70;. road ae 8 hh, 10U8 CRIS Mexico City, July 28.)—By « sbtange colaessenre. amid the feli- two officials of rt which ever tried a jolie bish Pp in pay for crn f the er fislinectiy en re valilgsel Navarro "ake ‘achuca, Catholic laymen appointed by them| beer ‘he churches placed in change of com-| possible until some one vacates a bit! taries of the church; and through the| According to legend the| Sea OHIO TOWN IS FINANCIALLY EMBARRASSED Warren, City of 4 of 40,000, to Be Without Police, to Have’ One Fire Station « OFFICIALS WITHOUT PAY Business Men Will Take Up Collection to Buy New Tires For Fire Trucks Warren, Ohio, July 28.—U)— Financially embarrassed to the point of dire poverty, the city of Warren, with its 40,000 population, by Satur- day night will find itself without a police department, reduced to one fire station and facea with a publie|~ subscription to buy tires for one of the fire trucks. By an emergency ordinance which the city council passed last night the police force of 16 men will go out of existence Saturday. Policemen and. firemen have receiyed no pay for two months, Sheriff John Smith of Trumbull county and his deputy will enforce the law in the city. And in the meantime a committee will solicit the business men of the city for funds to maint department. The income ever re court and from city used to meet the back salar the policemen and firemen. Financially, Warren has gradually een going from bad to worse. months ago it was necessary t the fire department to two sta- Last night’s emergency or: ce abolishes one of the: truck in the remaining si 3| sorely in need of two new tires, and there apparently is but one way to get them. The business men agreed take up a collection to buy the e growth of the city from 10,000 in’ 1910 to 40,000 in 1926, without 9 corresponding increase in revenue, blamed for the’ present situation. MANY SHIPS UNHEARD FROM AFTER GALE: Millions of Dollars of Damage, Done By Hurricane on “Florida Coast Jacksonville, Fia., July 28—(AP) Monday crossed from the Caribbean to ravage the Bahamas Islands and the lower east coast of Florid: hammered today at the sea gates o ‘the upper peninsula. Catm, followed by steudily rising j winds, presa, the advent of the ‘hurricane as it swept into new terri- tory, leaving behind it distressed ship- ping, wind and wave dami which may run into millions of dollars, and a ed lines of communications. ind a wall of gale swept seas, the of several ships was hidden. $ ly an occasional wireless mess- age, picked D4 by the Tropical Radio corporation at i, broke the si- lence at sea 1 ight and most of these concerned the*Italian freighter Ansaldo San Uloraie Be Becnade, s west was reported early wallowing rudderiens sett sr Jupiter” aul let. At least six vessels were said Ibe’ in the vicinity to render which had been prevented last by high seas, Houseboats Sink At several places along the coast the hurricane winds reached an’ in- tensity of 100 miles an bg A wind velocity of 70 miles an hour caused dami estimated ata mies dollars in Paim | h and West where 40 ved and houseboats sank) * tees id ight vend ne oth sections of Cig ioeed und area, wrecker, of trees a Boi Gente was strewn. ich damage was done to sea front property. Miami copcreee mage at $100,000. Towns between West Palm Beach were in dark last night owing to the broken wire: and water damage. streets were ini ted and houses un- roofed. Excess! wind caused all: legraph service was in- Cal at coast ogee ggg rains aceompani | swept its way ‘the tropical ‘sub: aj but The West Indian” hurricane which| front row, Canton, W. E.G. Minneapolis, majo: announced that they reduction in effect Members of the committee of 22, rep Ta., to formulate their demands for agricultural relief left to right, Ballard Dunn, Omaha, m.; George N. Peek, M 4 D. Saunders, E K. 4 ROADS WILL MEET CUT IN GRAIN RATES Transportation Leaders Say Cut Will Directly Bene- fit Northwest Farmers HE BISMARCK TRIBUNE [aiam] ’ BISMARCK, NORTH amie WEDNESDAY, JULY 28, 1926 -ONE BANK ROBBER CAUGHT NEAR FRAZEE senting farm-sentiment in 11 corn belt states, met at Des Moines, legislation. Leaders shown Jin this picture are: Neb.; V. € wax, Cleveland, O.; Earl C. Smith, F rman of the committe . H. Settle, India apolis, ee Bu ight, Nod ‘Madison, Wis.; Frank War Xenopho ‘dd Nardman, ; Mark W. Woods, Lincoln, Neb.; Fire Fighters Make Headway in Checking Flames Missould, Mont: duly 28-- With wind and lightning fakes their efforts, fire fighters are making r, Des ~ DEMOCRATS OF JOWA IN STATE MEETING TODAY Hope to Fashion Platform That Will Send Another Democrat to Senate a headway in checking the flame —— that have consumed large stands of timber in national forests of Mon- tuna, Idaho and Washington. Forest headquarters deny that any} lives have been lost, although they report three ranches ‘burned out and two fire fighters injured. J ear ee 7 | Des Moines, July 28.--)—A plat- uly = 28.— —I r 1 shes - "7 will meet the another Democrat to the United of three cents per cwt. “me Stutes senate from a Republican Maddie. che Bega ation tae GRE AT BLOW T0 | stronghold was the hope of Iowa grain and flour shipped from the Jeffersonians, as they gathered in Missouri neapolis, are western, Burlington and Roe The Milwaukee took the ini ative in meeting the Minneapolis and St. Louis rate cut and today published new tariffs, to become effective Aug- ust 28. The ern-tnd Rock nounced effect three cent grain flour reductions, but they are Bieeatire on or shortly after August e aders in transportation, mi and grain marketing, united today in | characterizing the new six cent rate rain and flour shipped from ing belt to the east via Min- ‘neapolis, as “a very important vic- | tery for Minneapolis, divert a great volume of grain to the y and of direct benefits to north- Feut on the prin west farmer: Highest wind Amenia 1 BISMARCK Bottineau Devils Lake Dickinson Dunn Center. Ellendale .. Fessenden . Grand Forks .. Jamestown ... Langdon ... Larimore . Lisbon . Minot. Napoleon . ach| Pembina . Williston — Along Ocean boule-| Moorhead, Minn, 82 WEATHER FORECAST For Bismarck and vicinity: erally fair tonight and estimated| preceded by. thunderstorms thi: Miami and| noon or tonight. Foy Dakota: Generally fair tonight and Thursdey, preceded by in Del Ray, the thuadarsioues this afternoon or to- it and centr: night and bas te to be _sgapended a hag portions Thursday. nford, Winter other vier phicen: electric light, tele-] GENERAL WEATHER CONDITIONS The pressure is low.over the north- ern Plains Ehnes, Gas stationed show weather was reporte: rom, the upper Missis- Mian aod in twost of the loner cast| sippl. Valley to the northern. Rocky In most instances,| Mountain re Nort! night e: cooler. ers oceu! vails, over West. Temperatures are quite high ir the Great Lakes region, Mis: Valley and Plains States but pressure area centered over rthern Rocky Mountain region i tr aver thal necth Nesth Dakota Corn end Whest Re- and late ‘small rar r by way of lis. to points east of I The four roads, which now bave joined in the move to increase the flow of winter grains feom the southwest into + Temperature at Highest yesterday ‘Lowest last night Precipitation, to 7 a. m Weather conditions kota points for the 26 at 8 a. m. today: state convention here today. With nothing in sight to disrupt the seeming harmony of the party, ithe Democrats were expected by | common con: rn their con- BOOTLEGGING.. i ! Port 1 nominee, and fash- Aridity Threatens Bahama {"'¢ Sake intense Islands As Far As Ameri- e him along the route taken two cans Are Concerned jinneapo- wheat and other the Milwaukee, North eck, the first nited States senator from lowe, since the civil war. > \ Mr. Porter, u Dex Moines attorney Londen, © July 28.) ‘and veteran campaigner, is the con- threatens the, Bahama Islands sofer| vention. keynoter. He will merge ax they are a fountain for thirsty, the ideas of all party leaders on stay-at-home Americans. | what should be covered-in the plat- sis, where thg tenants of! form, political followers have pre- rum row get their supplies to sell off, dicted, and will undoubtedly advocate the Atlantic seaboard of the United; a strong stand in favor of farm re- States, ix _affe an agreement/ lief, as he long has been known as a reached b Lincoln (¢ ‘hampion on ag! “AD MEETING AT CHEYENNE Conference Closes After Three Days of Discussing Important Problems Burlington, Northwest- stand have not. an- ve dates for their! expected to become 9 certain to rnment gives th forces certait latitude in the terri the Bahamas, lying an hour’s steaming distance of the; Florida coast. Although the details of the ngrec- ment are bein, secret, it is! described as ¢ est blow to bootlegging since prohi-' bition went into effect. { EES ' 2 M’KINLEY PAID | ‘velocity € | § alias tome e. ALL EXPENSES | Cheyenne, Wyo. July (eh) 7 a £ &s | The ‘first western governors’ confer- ? Hi Be 33 ence will close here today after 8 fe a. three days of discussions of problems a faced by state executives. . 67 04 3 Pi finances, state rights, prohil ny 64 0 No Outside Contributions Ac-| and uniform state legislation were 640 4. ¥ the subjects of the principal ad- Bae cepted, His Attorney Geeaake’. ; 85 60 0 Tells Committee The frontier west was born wnew : 85 62 0 for the executives in the afternoon ie ee pans when they watched the “top hand” go 51 0 July 28.—()—Senator| cowboys and cowgirls of the world 82 68 0 Willan’. McKinley decided to stand perform at the annual frontier day 84 68 144 all o expenses of his fight for | rodeo here. 86 89 0 tion in the recent lin: 90 68 02 ary, Henry I. Green, his person 59 0 attorney, testified today before 530 the senate campaign funds committee. m 0 the sena- In line with that po! ey tor, who was defeated fo; ican Senatorial nomination by Frank L. Smith, accepted no outside contributions, Green said. It. was digclosed yesterday that the cam- paign cost McKinley $850,616.72. Green declared that this method of financing the campaign might si “singular” but .that the idea that of the se r, in which he co! curred. The withess sai fishere may have been some small s: pent or services rendered by sehen) but thet fine had heard of would not exceed “Pardon me,” he added, “I under- stood that Mrs. McCormick was to have spent some money fot advertis- ing in foreign language newspapers, Fair weather pre-} but whether she did or not, I do not ith and extreme | k; r the Re- are D., July 28.—UP) for Igwrence Kennedy, 33, local attorney and son of Dean Joseph Kennedy of the Uni- versity of North Dak will be held Thursday morning at 9:30 from St. Michael's church and burial will be made in Calvary cemetery here. Mr. Kennedy died suddenly while watching a baseball game at Thomp- son Tuesday evening. His wife and a party of friends were with him when he dropped dead from a heart attack. i Gospel Mission _ Picnic Enjoyed A la crowd atte atte: ded the picnic held int ‘the Bento: 8B . Gen- thursday, iter. Much cooler. portions. Much st and central now.” Valuation of N. D. Railroad Will Be Argued September 20): Hearing wil be ‘held fy the Inter- state Commerce Commission at Wash- ace cooler weath- mary ending July 27, 1926. ‘ag th corn, pota- grains pre- the State. advanced and and spelts | hoa: meade ex- of if the Ste "Ballons to eagles fecal” here by the atgte rajlroad wae tentative valuation made heed] Fee for th OTHERS ARE SURROUNDED BY OFFICERS =| —y Man in Custody Confesses He Drove Car For Daven- port Bank Robbers RECOVER PART OF LOOT Men Surprised By Posse at 3 a. m.—Escape From House in Their Underwear Detroit, Minn. July 28.—— Three separate posses were surround- ing a patch of woods near Perham, Minn., today under the ‘belief that. two of the Davenport, N. D., bank robbers were in hiding there. Sheriff Kd. Swanson of Detroit re- ported that one of the men was cap- tured at 3 a, m. today but the other two escaped and were hiding in the woods, They were clad only in their underwear, but were armed. Three men robbed the State Bank at Davenport, N. D., yesterday of $1,800 and fled toward Minnesota. In the house in which one of the yout was captured was found 000. Five large automobiles, be- lieved to have been stolen, also were found at the house, Aftor the robbery Tuesday, Sheriff Swan of Detroit, Sheriff John Ross of Fargo, and Sheriff Peter Malvey of Moorhead, a ized posses and took up At 3 a. m, today the Bren sheriffs and a few of their men approached a house about 12 miles east of Frazee in Evergreen township. Escape Without Clothes As the officers entered, two of the men jumped from their beds, grabbed guns, and fled into the woods, T' third, Peter Stodolka, 18 years old, Perham, Mi was captured. Stodolka said his companions were “Curly” Brandum and Malloy~Brand- um, ers. They wore nothing but their underclothing when they fled into the wooda. Calls for help were issued by the officers and the force was aug- mented to about 45 men, The fug tives were traced through the hea’ timber to a rele 6 about two miles ‘rom the state jighway between Frasee and Menahga. At noon it was Seated here that the posses were closing in on the » drawing closer a circle of heavi- jy armed men, Balance of Loot Buried Meanwhile Sheriff Swanson brought Stodolka back to Detroit for questioning, after searching the house and premises. Stodolka, ac- cording to Sheriff Swanson, said he had buried $800, the remainder of the Davenport loot, in his yard at Perham.- Stodolka is said to have been the driver of the car. In addition to the $1,000 recovered at the farm house near Perham, five automobiles, all of which are believ- ed by Sheriff Swanson to have been stolen, were found. Stodolka will be taken to Perham afternoon to point out the spot where he is believed to have buried the remainder of the Davenport loot. Under questioning, Sheriff Swan- son said, Stodolka admitted parti pating in the robbery and named the Brandum brothers us the other mem- bers of the trio. Davenport is about 90 miles from here and the youths are believed to have driven the distance over side roads in two and one-half hours. All were in bed when the officers ap- proached the farm house ut 3 a. m aE ORRARIO ic WILL INSPECT HIGH LINES IN NORTH DAKOTA Rail Board Engineer to Ascer- tain If Electric Lines Comply With Law. An 1,800-mile trip will be started this week by E. Morris, chief engineer for ‘the state railroad board, for the purpose of inspecting the 1,000 miles of electric transmission line which ‘have been ccnstructed in the state since 1924, ‘Under the law the state board stip. ulates the kind of construction to be used in building the lines, the type of material and other detai! Morris will take with him the plans of the various projects as prescribed by the board and make sure that the various mnie have complied with their erms. One detail, which will receive par- ticular attention is the manner which telephone lines have Seep protected, from interference by ‘igh vol used in the trans mieten fines. Unless certein_ techni cautions are taken, Morris suid nearby transmission line “ tender a telephone, line practically Another detail he will watch is construction ef electric »