The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, August 13, 1926, Page 1

WRATHER FORECAST Partly cloudy tonight and Satur- day; probably showers, THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE [aaam] BISMARCK, NORTH DAKOTA, FRIDAY, AUGUST 13, 1926 STORMS = EAST LEAVE DEATH, FLOODS IN WAKE ~ TWO RELATIVES = Emissary in = EXECUTIONS OF MRS. HALL POT IN JAIL Cousin and Brother Accused ‘of Share in Murder of Preacher and Sweetheart HELD WITHOUT BAIL Former New Jersey Trooper Says He Was Paid to Disappear |, + Somerville, N. J., Aug. 18—— A cousin and a brother of Mrs. Edward Wheeler Hall were in jail today, held without bail accused with her of the murder four years ago of her clergyman husband and his Mrs. Eleanor Mills, i Ss s, the broth- rs. Hall, now at liberty $15,000 bail. All three have pleaded not guilty. State Senator Sit wn Stain Under Tree A chemical analysis of blqodied il, he declared, has ablished the that Dr. Hall and Mrs. Mills were slain, under the crabapple tree on a deserted farm where their bodies were found. It had been sug- gested they were killed elsewhere, the bodies moved, and the clothes carefully straightened out. st night's arrests were ordered Simpson after 57 depositions itnesses had been taken in a re- opened investigation, which resulted from the fi ng of an annulment suit by Arthur 8. Riehl, who alleged his wife, a former maid in the ll home, had made damaging con- s to him. New evidence was withheld when Mrs. Hall obtained bail after her arrest two weeks ago, but last night’s afrests aroused ex- e fre it would be revealed before county L. Cleary, evens was arreated yesterday at s sister's home, Carpender sur- nded to state police .in nga of heir hefdquartera. sit) om His Hands Carpender, beg vkco mes yee Pots dressed, was nervous but ed. Stevens, wearing heaty “ens spectacles and esa 4 his mu was disconcerted by hi: and finally sat on them. He nea collapsed later when taken to jail, after commitment by Judge Cleary, One other person, William PI ips, formerly a night skein, er ven arrested material witne $2,500 bail. ed che, in Francisco, Aug. 13.—{4)—The Chr je says that ‘Stenry L, Dick-* man, former New Jersey state! trooper, now serving a term in the United States disciplinary barracks on Alcatra Island, San Francisco ay, has admitted he accepted money ( 0 disappear durin, Saysstiant ies of the Hall-Mills Murder in New Jersey. “Of course, I took money to shut up and get out,” the newspaper quotes Dickman as having said. “Ii IT hadn’t why would I have with two months’ Ph, as a state trooper still owing me The prisoner also declared a form- er maid in the Hall home ne not told many important details known both to her and to Dickman. “The maid knows a whole lot more about it ng she bas told,” he said. +f know she does and she had better nm Ul oP pickma knowledge of the case js considered so important . that negotiations already have been com- pleted to return ig to New Jersey, the Chronicle said it learned from teliable authorit; HAPPY DANNUNZIO: GOOD TIMES AHEAD. THE SAME TO PERSIA, WHAT CAUSES DIVORCE. tens "1006.)/ Yesterday Gabriel D’Annunzio eked aS eelf-analysis’ enti cinete Women.” taney re hen inee pirit firing fil jublime torte fills i y, face ‘ith love, and “fie fo: ‘en object of ‘admiration, T beckon to} cigare! women and they come to me,” Mareelomy moe hs: letely bald, sically feeble, sf tually agit, pleasant to f the ing for arepes 9 discs hema ey ma breondithens im ¢ ja this country. Carmi Thompson, Ohio politician, Coolidge to make a first-hand su conditions there, discusses the Filipino independence movement with This picture shaking hands with Q: Manuel Quezon, its leader. WHITTEMORE PAYS PENALTY: ON G A ALLOWS sis oc of Parish Will De- SUCCUMBS Tt TO s own hands,| Leader of foie: Who Was) Out For a Billion, Dies at Midnight : eon eaapenee: TO THE END ; Youthful Aged Penitentiary Guard With Iron Bar Baltimore, Aug. 13.—()—Richard Reese Whittemore, leader of a bandit} 444; ¢| @ang. that set itself a goal of a bil- lion dollars logt, died on the gallows shortly. after midnight this morning in the penitentiary where he slew in escaping a year and a s halt ago. eetet cumisel, who robbery of nearly of the fabulous sum they sought, ight, he T‘wish to 1 could wish At 12:08 lows tra) tiary. it 12s: he was pronou! dead, Relatives Claim Body Less than 20° minutes 12:08, when his body was wheeled out of the It was claimed by relatives for funeral services at the f his father, Rawlings’ V. Whittemore. The elder’ Whittemore and Mrs.| the the slayer 5] ni Margaret. Whittemore, wife, bade him farewell hours before the execution, sepa ed from him by a heavy fine-me: ed screen, which enc sed the death Mrs. Whittemore was weeping ison cell. pysracically. as she left the pi time, age rg shaken and remained si youthful death ‘cell dropped Gangater Killed : end came sulekly for ent led h ‘ood bye, the best ody.” y- stern standard time, his body plunged through the gal-, of the Maryland peniten- 22, 14 minutes later, elapsed | afer he tapped onto .the scaffold but Whittemore ret gangster, after shak- ing hands. with prison officiuls in the his last IN. MEXICO ARE DENIED | Department of War Minimizes Reports of Clashes Between Catholies and Soldiers STATEMENT IS ISSUED Economic Boycott Continurs to Cause Business Depres- sion in Mexico City Mexico City, ‘Aig. #)—The department of war today denied the assertion of Archbishop Leopoldo Rais Y. Flores of the state of Michoacan that two priests has been executed by Mexican federal forces in the town of Zahuayo, Michoacan, in connection with the religious con- trover: The statement said there had been no executions of priestd anywhere in Mexico. It also minimized the re- | porta of es between Catholics und soldi in the states of eer and Guanajuato. Just Common Riots General Miguel Pena, under. ary of war, who issued the cribed the archbishop’s There ha The economic baycott! called protest against the government's religious regulations does not ap- pear to have become more serious as far as Mexico City is concerned but considerable depression in business circles. LEAVES wiles A TIO! Mexico (P) R._ Sheffit sador, will leave tonight for Vera Cruze, whence he will sail Satur. day for New York on a two months’ vacation. The ambassador today continued t maintain silence concerning — the) latest note of the United States to’ Mexico and other aspects ef the rela- tions between the two count the two countries. by President tal and economic ows Thompson, at the left, nen ambas- ZOn, ‘PAVING BIDS — ‘ARE OPENED ae uad | HEART ATTACK ‘Judge Charles E, Callaghan Dies at Rochester, Minn., After Brief Iliness As onggl igor Minn., Aug, ig oag a. Callaghan, Ses 2 aS W. E. Kennedy, Fargo, was low j bidder on concrete work for three blocks of paving around St. Alexius { hospital, which is to be let next . His bid was $2.94 a square yard. J. J. Rue and Sons, of Bis- marck, bid $3.20 for concrete work. | The 8. Birch and Sons’ Construction company, Fargo, bid $3.65 for con- crete and $4.60 a yard for either sheet asphalt or bitulithic pavement | tii on a conerete base. The Haggart Constru Fargo, was Jow on sheet bial, with a bid of nok ig public the bids, auditor, said tl sean as to the type of Povement | which is to be used, rests with thi property owners who have to the assessments, but in case they fail to register any preference the matter is left to the decision of the city commissioners. He was unal say ales type the commissioners ‘avo! nm Ca, 3 alt, or ek, 30 for satan Cos bret ~ | di cal that the] in 1917, to the laghan wees 63 years old! than was appointed ju ill the vacancy ery ped Judge George Granger. elected without op- position inf 1918 and has served since, He was born 1 hinnenn neg York and came to i piesa ey was chairman of the Re- publican county committee for many rears. 4 Besides his widow, be is survived ‘dy _one son end three SP onl @rrangements have no been completed. i Weather Report ‘s Tomorrow Pi adginay a <4 ores of pavement used on the three blocks about the fed Alexius hospitel is up to the of the parish, according to P Wagner, of the board. The board of trustees will meet Satur- oy night to decide on what type of ying? ey desire, and on a eal ir matters wp will’ come that time. ~~ ppose it will be oment,” said ner, “It seems to‘stand up Weather conditions at North Da. kota points for the 24 hours endin; »| Sister Boniface, at the St. Alexius| at 8 a. m. today: hospital, also stated that the matter was up to the board of ge as). electing the type 0: pare nt concerned, a there would be no develo; beiets in} Ws oad until probably Monday TRENDISAWAY eee.” it last night Survey “shows Reople Are) Ei Temps, Precipitation to 7 ree wind velocity, Am BISMARC! “E Bottineau . A mile which was on his face, when he in a clear “ drawn over 13.-—-Pi--A_ move-| Ni ities to the smaller) Pembina ih bronco and even into the rural iets forecast the electric and power companies and of the/- completed surve: of rs gee bocigd hed oo _ Hf n, ne- 1» Wisconsin, a jssouri, | : | by. Mexican Cathedral Jammed on Last Day of Services This remarkable photograph shows the interior of th: Mexico City cathedral as it looked on the last da services w La Bavaria overturn ported ere held there. The arrow points to the vi ed by an impetuous, clamoring mob, including scores able Archbishop Mora of Mexico, who is surround- mothers with babies in their arms, all striving to get to his side so that he can perform the rites of confirmation and baptism. 12 Killed, 30 Hurt in German Wreck nget injured, seven s SAYS. 6 KILLED London, Aug. 13.—(A) ~A_ Berlin dispatch to the exchange telegraph says train w today. ACCUSED OF GIVING POISON . TO HUSBAND Mrs. Alma Bell Foran of Fair- mont, N. D., Is Charged With Murder Wahpet of George on, Alma’ Belt Fo Foran, 35 years old, persons were killed in the ck near Freising, Bavaria, N. D., Aug. 13—Mrs. ran, 22 years old, widow of Fairmount, N. D.,, was arrested today ‘on a warrant charging powtmaster in Rochester, tea a& his! murder of her husband. The warrant here today following a heart) was sworn to by Joseph Foran of Ab- erdeen, S, Arrest of the wid e after been ‘seriously i] but « few, three weeks “Tnvesti | ing her with D., a brother. secret investiguti the iot ich included @ midnight exhuma- {wi tion of the man’s body. at La Moure, N. jur A coroner's D., returned a Coogan, verdict Thursday that” Foran had been poisoned. When Sheriff R, peared at her home with the warrant would be found ‘there, “cold.” bs today, Mrs, Foran fainted. She was) reliminary hear expected ing late toda; Burmson at-_' When questioned Thureday F, Lonabury, state’s attorney of peat county, veinon oa the ord é per 8p Woman Faints V. MeMichaeb fore Judge ‘whpeton. " Mrs. ap: c. Foran deni drat her husband thad been seo! ‘questions free ties that she was ready to aid them in the investigation. Foran died July 11. taken to ad adie: bortene dave ie later J ph Foran a jose} ed at the ‘office of Mr. gas asked an_ investigation. coroner of Body re a ody ae was exhumed at midnight July! wiles the knowledge of Mrs. ‘An autopsy.was performed ran. Dr Ribble of Wi The stomach and li were sent Dr. La Moure county, em coroner's jury and and "Dr, Benjamin Th ist Makes Report rand kin to Dr. A. G. Abbot o’ that she had accept- death as pneumonia, is. She answered His body was where it was th by ene evs, the University of North Dekows. who re- orted al “enough” poison “to kil found, The report of the coroner's} fter an anal: t had b hat: een jury declares that\Foran “met death poison.” felonious administration of Mr. and Mrs. Foran were married two years ago, friends ti lived happily. , and, according was Mi Before their; club. hi Thermer. She" bod been a eaten nurse at Se, J cea the Nepreata, a and had na re et ady| clerk N. D. aU 1 pa, Wor an ae cart hase in 5 teaoton rer aa eee no childzen: joweph tad en 4 Spends Day in Bed, D RIVER FOR : | — Safe oe KILLS HIMSELF : ‘vafe side Jim Wal- Body of Discharged Empleye| i of Jackie Coogan Found =| ~* cer AIRWAYS T0 GIRDLE LAND FAREWELL ON CARD President. Coolidge Approves Watchman, Who Was Shot By Two Leading Commercial Routes—Others Planned . Wallace has spent ‘ith in bed fox the last 25 arrested Chauffeur, Has Chance . of Recovery San Diego, Calif. Aug. 13--(AP)— An inquest is schedaled here today into the death of Herman Everett Shipley, alias Don McRae, former chaufeur for the family of Jackie Coogan, chixt film actor, whose body was found in a garage at the Coogan tunch near Campo yesterduy. Los Angeles detectives who found ‘the body said Shipley apparently had ended his own life by outing ‘him- self through the head. Shipley was sought in conneetion with the shooting of Joseph Block, a watchman, on the lawn of the Coogan jhome in Los Angeles last Tuesday. Paul Smith's N. Y., Aug. 13-—-(AP) ——A transcontinental and southwest- ern airway were approved today by President Coolidge as the first two commercial routes laid down by the department of commerce in its ~ velopment of civilian aviation. The transcontinental route, as approved in conference with Sevretary Hoover of the department of commerce, will run from New Yerk to 0 Lleselenl, icago, “ lowa_ City, Moines, Onatt, North Platte, Geom and Salt Lake City, from where there will be one leg to San Francisco and an- ‘other to Los Angeles. The southwestern route will run from Qhicago to Dallas and Port Worth, Texas, by way of Moline, St. Scrawls Measage ‘inding of the body followed’ re mt yesterday worming by Jack Sr., of @ postcard maited at town near San Diego, Tuesday aft- fernoon, on which was scrawled a jmessuge saying that if the Coogan ranch were searched the chauffeur homa City and Tulsa. The router will represent exten- sions or consolidations of pres@mt lines, and will mark the actual be- inning of a nation wide system, ‘A penciled Mote addressed to Mrs, Which, in the opinion of Mr. Hoover, ‘oogan, was found on a table in an mrnetanes house near ithe garage. read “Mrs, Coogan: Tam writing this in the dark. Could find no guns here. Iam going to take my life so you can be happy, sorry I had to hit Joe, but he shot first. “Please nolify my folke-and send’ the body to Tipton, Iowa, for burial.| With the same love for you, a jon.” Coroner Geta Body. Coroner 8, C. Kelly iron ht Ship- "s body back to Sen Diego last pley had been discharged and re-employed several times by the Coogans. He formerly resided in ton, Towa, where police said he had a wife and two children. Block, who was seriously wounded in an exchange of shots with a man the identified as Shipley, has a chance of recovery, rhysicians say. N. D. Editors Hold Summer Outing Fargo, N. D., Aug, 13.—(#)—About/ 125 North Dakota newspapermen met today for the summer outing of the Nort! rth Dakota press association at Devils Lake where they will be entertained by the Town and Country paged ‘they will take w! trip to Lake Killarney, Manitoba, as! the guests of the Devils Lake civic and commerce association. air service on a barge scale. ‘ To Extend Service It ap; added, that within six months there will be ‘a full passenger, express and nir mail service on the routes ap- , Proved today. The general service to be developed under William P, MacCracken, Jr., the new assistant secretary of com- merce, in charge of civilian aviation, he emphasized, will be of first im- portance in building up an air reserve for the national defense. A number of other commercial air routes are under consideration, but before they ‘can definitely be de- termined further study will be re- quired. WHEAT CROP Jey n isphere Countries Indicate Increase Over Last Year Washington, Aug. vised estimates to dat ern hemisphere countries, which la year produced 77 per cent of the total northern hemisphere wheat After meeting in a busine: s-' crop, place this Foi roduction sion Friday morning with President | about 2,264,000, bushels, a Will) Wright of Woodworth presid- | 2,227,000,000 Durhels for the ing, the convention will go on a countries last year. | hight-seeing tour to Sully Hill Na-' In announcing the estimates, the tional pork over the new Burtness department of agriculture said latest nic highway which was dedicated , c ition, reports from janday. This will be followed by a countri .Fiame not yet reporting arrest had Aenialion More panaees Friday night at the country fetecentns indicate crops smaller than for interview granted) club. per is th niealea wee e or have been executed.’ ul i year and these reductions may to Canada Saturday tho | redoes co the luction for the north- neuer will be the ern hemisphere below that of last business men | year. En route pale ans one ‘hour. od a fo ie mie pod blister cetthe, Tonle Batis. — | Estimates for Northern Hem-| 1 th jabpea WAVE OF HEAT PREVAILS IN THREE STATES Two Killed By Lightning Are Reported Already on Casualty List N. Y. SEWERS OVERFLOW Railroad Tracks Inundated— Water Famine Threatened in Washington New York, Aug. 13—(AP)—Terrific dhunderstorms in New York, New Jersey, wnd Connecticut, leave death, injury, fire, and flood in their wake. The storms broke over the east yesterday, when a twave of heat and humidity ‘was at its height. Street traffic here was paralyzed when the heavy rains caused sewers ‘to overflow. Motor. vehicles, hub deep in water were strunded in the streets, subway traffic was tied up. Commuters Shut Off Thousands of Long Ielund com- muters were cut off from their Man- ‘hwttan Island offices today by flood. ed railroad tunnels under the East River, still choked with water from est night's storm. ne luge pumps weer utilized to pump 38,000 gallons a minute from three of the Long Island railroad ‘tunnels, but ey were unable to clear the f ed ‘tracks in time for the mornii rush. Connections were made wit! subway lines, whose tunnels were clear, and extra subway trains were put on in an effort to accommodste the crowds. Lightning Hits Buildings Lightning bolts hit church steeples and building cornices, and station WJZ signed off in the middle of a broadcasting program because heaty ,.| lightning was playing over the wires * Stanley Carpenter, 16, of Heights Stan rpenter, 16, of Hei - town, N. J., and Charles Pocolauska: 52, of Windsor, Conn., were killed by lightning. Washington, Aug, 13 parched and sweltering capiial cit’ led in vavn joday to the weuther man for relief. - Warnivog that a water fi =e threatens_was issued by the d commissioners with » TF hw ty that cee zens ate ¢paring in! the Joseph, Kansas City, Wichita, Okla- | SHOWS GAIN}: | county ‘An officiel temperature ag 99 in ithe frequent shade, austonsted by a clammy pings exceeded only by that of Phoenix, es yesterday, sent nine persons to pitals, and many other prostration victims were treated by physicians, drug clearks und pedestrians. All but three government depart- ments excused their employes early because of the heat and several pris vate concerns did likewise. ELECTION UP FOR HEARING Contest For 8 State Senate Nomination Opens in Em- mons County Court Linton, N. D., Aug. 18.—()—Hear- ing was begun ‘in the Emmona coun- will develop into a privately operated ty district court. here today in the Cm | case in which C, A. Ward, Non- partisan, is contesting the validity of probable, Mr. Hoover the nomination of John. Adams as Republican candidate for the state senate from the 26th legislative dis- trict, Emmons and Kidder counties. rgin of Four Votes Adams has been certified by the canvassing boards as nominee with a margin, of folr votes but Ward claims that no booths were provided for the voters in the vill- age of Brenabure. and that the names of the two senatorial candidates were wy rotated on the ballot as juired by law. Ward asks that he of ficially declared the nominee b cause of these alleged irregulariti Adams, who has a ertificat of nom: ination issued by the secretary of tate at Bismarck, asked in his ans- estimate how long it would to hear evidence in the case js being heard by District Charles Wolfe. 3 roads good. definite \ (AP)—A ,