The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, August 17, 1926, Page 3

YOUTH SAVED FROM GALLOWS Donald Ringer, 19, Gets Life! Imprisonment Instead From Nebraska Board Lincoln, Neb., Aug. 17—(#).—Don- ald Ringer, 19, ‘the youngest Nebras- kan to receive the dcath sentence, to- day won his long battle for life when the ‘Nebraska board of pardons com- muted his sentence to life imprison- ment. Yesterday Ringer, with all other! hope abandoned because. of final! high court decision, made a pereonal{ plea of one hour ‘to Governor Mc- juHlen and other members of the} board. In his plea, he denied cate- gorically each of the five confessions he is alleged to have made and for “a fair deal just once in my life.”! Companion at Ringer was accused of the murder and robbery of Carl Moore, Hastings | automobile salesman, in 1924. Ring-| er’s companion, George Bender, who the state charges was equally guilty of the murder, has never been appre- hended. In granting. the commutation, the board stipulated that “no further pardon, commutation or (parole ever be granted to this applicant.” Kellogg Denies He .. Intends 3 to Resign Paul Smith's, ~~ — Aug. 17.-) Secretary of State Kellogg today TUESDAY, AUUUST 17, 1926 “Mr. Pike” put to sea from New Yi the Gold Coast of Africa. In life ig 2 oF sacl Jack London’s zestful story, flatly denied a newspaper report th: he contemplated resigning. The dis- patch, emanating from Washington, said the purpose of the secretary's visit to“President Coolidge at White Pine Camp was to clear up pending; departmental business prior to his retirement. { This Couple Surely Wedded in Heaven New York, Aug. 17—()—Dr. Harry McKown. who was an aviator in France'and ite bride of today, Miss + Ruth [ Hord, of Birmingham, prefer] the drone of an airplane motor to an orchestral wedding march. An aviation company contracted to carry them 4,000 feet above the city this afternoon, te be married ‘by the Rev. Levie J. ‘Barnett, of the Morn- ingside Presbyterian church. Switching Charge Is Up-For Hearing}: St, Paul, Aug. 17—)—Hearings on the application of railroads to charge $4 per ear for switching at all grain sampling points in the state, will be held before the Minnescta railroad and warehouse commi: Aug. 27, it was announced today. The railroads making the app! tion are the Great Northern, the Soo Line and the Northern Pacific, whi, have designated sampling points f grain at Glenwood, Staples, Thief ion, | BANDS PLAY AGAIN FRIDAY The Last of Joint Concerts Will Be Given in Mandan The last two joint concerts of the will be gixen by the hands of narck and Mandan, the this week. The concert marek will take place Thu at 7:30, H in Bis- lay night narck time, in front of the postoffice. The concert will be repeated the next night in Mandan. Both the concerts be under the direction of Ralph Law, Mandan band | director. This w two farewell a {to Ralph Law. director ofthe Man- Sam Kontos will make 1] appearances before the dan ba his fare Sea Woos “Mr. Pike” — mer, first mate of the schooner Kingsway. Mandan News end of} ork again the other day, headed for the leathery old salt is Fred Morti- In fiction he is “Mr. Pike” ‘The Mutiny | of tl the Elsinore.” — Elks Plan Annual Picnic For Sunday | Phe Elks’ annual picnic will be | Sunday at the Elks picnic grounds, | west of the city, according to Exalted Ruler Leo McDonald of the Mandan lodge No. 1256. F. P. Homan, John K. Kennelly, Ted Heisler and Ed. Bambury are members of the com- mittee in charge of arrangements, assisting Mr. McDonald, Man From Maine Is ; Run Down By Auto Lloyd Farren, a “transient harvest (machinery engineer giving his ho |as Maine, sustained several gashe about the head and his legs. wer bruised, when he was run into Sat |day night by a car piloted by J | | Shepherd, son of Mr. and Mrs. F. Shepherd. in crossing the street near Sixth avenue northeast, he be- came confused by the s. He was rushed to 1 hospital and his in- juries attended soul River Falls, St. Cloud, Sandstone,| public of Bismarck and Mandan with | |Mott Lad Injured Willmar and Cass Heretofore, cars were he'd for in- + Spection and sampling at these points without charge, but it is explained that the yards at these points had ‘be- come so congested that it impaired Nepttog movement. Fertilizer Rates in South Reduced Washington, Aug. 17.—()—A wide- spread downward revision of freight tes on fertilizer and fertilizer mate: in the south, was decided upon today by the Interstate Com- » merce Commission. Railroads were ordered to put the new scale of rates into effect by Jan. 1, 1927. The decision followed a two-year investigation begun by the commis- sion on its own motion. It found that in view of the characteristics of the fertilizer traffic, it was “rea- sonably entitled to a relatively low basis of rates.” Maximum reasonable rates based on a distance scale were prescribed for standard lines, but certain small- er lines were allowed to make ex- ceptions. Tells It’s Murder Suspect By Big Ear Devils Lake, N. D., Aug. 17,—(#) —When told that there is a big re- ward out for the slayers of Don R. Mellett, Canton, io, newspaper- nee, John Stoeser, farmer of near today. “If tl the case, I “oaght to follow this fellow McDer- mott to Seattle.” Stoeser yesterday told Sheriff D. J. Rutten of this city that last Thursday _he gave a mana ride in his automobile, who answered the description of Patrick E. McDermott, wanted in Ohio in connection with the Mellett murde: Recalling the aj man who rode wit! Naaaerae tot day remembered that '¢ in had an unusually large right ear, just as was shown in the Fahey of Me- Dermott appearing. in the Devils Lake Daily Journal, which Stoescr saw after the stranger had left his automobile. The stranger, according to Stoeser, was about five feet 10 inches tall, were a gray suit and a light cap. “1 recognized. him immedi: yaly. as an Easterner, Stoeser said, count of his accent and when he told me he had come from Pennsylvania bance of the correct, The man appeared unwil- ling to say much about himself, and he impressed me as a fellow who was trying to hide something,” The straneer told Stoeser that he was bound for Seattle, but would like to get work, so directed him to a farm nearby, In igation tater, revealéd that the man failed to ap- ar at the farm, or at any other farm im this wieinity, Sioux Fall, & D.,' Aug. Dwight (Lefty) rowel “nel ae suspect in the ri ment .store in this ci here iy while eg ue et Devile take, arr ened Su Fi Shall e in 12 spay AUXILIARY Goodrich, N. D., Aug. 17.— Twelve new Dita ee ‘were obtained hy the loca! unit pen American Legion. auxiliary last: month.. Among them were. of Henry vetorae, pa the Yee re hope! piu prise ‘or the lancet in incrense tn Borsh hip, eg ‘ase I knew that my first impression was| man 7 id wife and i er i yep og his clarinet solo numbers on the two nights, He is leaving for Chicago in about a week. Ralph Law will also make his farewell appearance Thurs day and F nights, He is leav September for the Wes! estra, for a tour. | ing carly i coast with his orchi VISITED CANADA Mr. and Mrs. T. K. C. Kennelly re: turned Sunday’ night from more than | two weeks’ vacation in Canada, Min- nesgta and Wisconsin points, and left’ Monday morning for Dickinson to get their children, Margaret and Mary, who stayed with their grand- mother, BACK FROM M MINNEAPOLIS Mrs. J. M. Hanley and daughter, Lewista, returned Sunday night frow Minneapolis, where they spent a two weeks’ vacati' WILL SEE YELLOWSTONE Bernie Pommerleau and Peter Lockbeam left early Monday morn- ing for a two weeks’ vacation in Yel- lowstone park. BACK FROM BLACK HILLS Con Cadell, N. P, ticket agent, Te- turned Sunday night from a few oA s’ vacation trip to the Black 3. RETURN FROM VACATION Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Furness return- ed Sunday night from a two wecks’ vacation at and about Park Rapids, Minn. ra | By Hit and Run Car | | | A young son of Mr, and Mrs. Bope, | of Mott, N. D., was struck Sunday bySa red touring car while play: about the Heart | parents were picnicking in Chautau- | qua park. The red touring car with two men and two women aboard kept on going. Other motorists picked up the boy. First aid was given at the Mandan Drug company store. He sustained ‘cuts about the head and arms, MR. HANNA PAYS VISIT. Former vernor B. Hanna and son Robert were in Mandan Sunday night en route to the southwest part of the state, where Mr. Hanna has interests to look after. They stop- ped at the Lewis and Clark hotel and left early Monday morning. AWAY TEN DAYS Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Dahners return- ed Saturday night from a-10 days’ vacation trip to Walker and Bemi Minn. GOES TO KANSAS CITY Miss Pearl Wagner left _Synday morning for Kansas City, Mo., for a two wecks’ vacation. TO VISIT PARENTS Mr, and Mrs. J. R. Bauknecht went to Gley Ullin Sunday to visit Mrs. Bauki t's parents. 4 f TODAY | (Continued from page one.) genuine, will be made from petro-| leum. Artificial stone for buildings | will take the place of brick shells’) on buildings, The best of it is that all this, and much more, is true. The real wealth of the human race is not in oceans, in fertile soil or even in sunlight. It is principally in the brain of man. Many gentlemen, young and old tad in the ‘proceedings of the scientific gathering at Oxford University, are intensely interested in the coming prize fight between Jack “Dempsey and Gene Tunney. Some preparing to bet their money on Mr.. Dempsey, may be interested in the adviee of one who knows about fighters and their mental caliber, He suys: “Be careful how you bet on a that. is worried, when he has a limited infellect, not calculated to endure worry.” Dempsey is worried He quarreled with his manager, who threatens to tie up the receipts of his ‘next fight. He hasn't, fought for three years and can only guess whether he is as good as ever. ‘B careful how you bet on him that is worrigd, “Ita hold-up man 4aces- you with his automatic,” says,a wise detective, “stick them yo promptly, when he tells you to. Don’t seem nervous, or alhe will get nervous and perhaps hoot. Be. polite, hand over ‘your les, that’ is better than. being, ileds Study the man’s face care- lly that you ey know him again| je: rom if he should be seve it.” Almost anybo ‘s almost any time, Lagics “h ti ie barrel at & gon in these hold-up: days, so advice is valuable. 4 Mexico tells of five alle acer A ‘J tiring eo Cath Went ery char; hey aoe News come: Remedy ty of trata: worked: ty Mexicans, and owned by the church, are to’ be given or sold to the men: that worked the land. This is along the lines of Russia’s example. William Green, pr | American Federation of Labor, says \the federation will not intervene in Mexico in behalf of the Catholic f church, the matter. bein, om Mason {domestic q 7 phasizes Rs freedom. In addition to fo the story of five Catholic priests executed in Mexico, Archbishop roopeld +Ruiz y Flores announces 30 other executions, Mex- icans put to dexsn for leading rebel- lion against the government. They captured the “gigantic wild chimpanzee,” loose in tame New Jer- sey. Mothers have kept their little boys indoors, ladies have wondered ‘what they would do if they met the rampaging Darwinian ape.” That monster, caught, turns out to be a modest little monkey, about as as a household cat. So it is with most of our fears in this world. shows that in the last United States beat all i industrial production: The autom bile industry was far ahead of all records, The problem is to to keep industrial production st the. highest possible pitch. For that reason so-called ‘dumping” abroad is necessary. Profit, is in running at full en: it LT complain because yoo more for an American machine er oe Russia or South Aner: pays rerslle® that it is all part of our prosperity program, ‘When they ‘told Richard Reese ; young Baltimore bandit, that the supreme court refused a stay and he must be: he stopped red as ture, said, “All right; ie T expected,” and resumed his reading, showing no emotion, It is Leek of ton that; produ murdey, "i. “Ty a! : Ree se a not-be opened THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE fees are charged. This decision bore set a dangerous precedent, affectin even churches. Pews in churches at sold for use on Sunday. Is Sunday opening "penlly harmful in itself? That should be th het tion. The exposition is cducational and inspiring, and not operated for profit. To close on Sunday is worthy of Cotton Mathe Engineers to Plan River Betterments Major C. C. Gee and Captain H, L. Robb of the United States engineers |conps arrived this afternoon from heir headauarters at Kansas City, 'Mo., to look ovet revetment work on the upper Missouri. | QUIET ELECTION IN WYOMING ‘Cheyenne, Wyo., Aug 17—(4)—The electorate of the state went to the polls: today to cast the quietest primary history of Wyoming. With but few contests for nomina+ j tions and with unsettled weather pre- dicted, a light vote, probably not ‘to exceed 30,000, was fe ‘ast. Governor Nellie Taylor Ross is un- opposed for the Democratic nomin; tion to succeeed herself. Two me Frank E, Lucay, secretary of state, and Frank G. Biherson, state engineer, |seck the Republican designation for the right to oppose Americas’ ‘woman governor in November. .WHAT HE WANTED “My ‘mother-in-law has a sore j throat which prevents her from talking.” “Do you want something to eure iu “No, something to make it last."— Pele Mele, Paris. —— OO — || Additional Markets | sii cadens eoomcried MINNEAPOLIS GRAIN ‘Minneapolis, Aug. 17--(AP)—-Wheat receints/262 cars compared with 223 yi Cash: No. 1 northern No. 1 dark northern spring choice to fancy 1.50% 1.63% 5 good to choice 147% @1. naty to good 145% @1 hard spring 147%*@1 har Nontina on track 1.36 w@1. 4458 5, 14355: December 1d ‘to arrive Az low 51@ bt Corn No. 3 79@79%; No. 2 white 39% @40; No. 3 white 37% Rye No, 2, Barley 55@70. Timothy seed 5.00@5.75, Clover seed 23.00@%: Lard 14.82. Bellies 17. FARGO BUTTER Fargo, N. D., Aug. 17—(AP) Bite] ter fa churning crea 38; podem stock 25. Es ie A. P. SERVICE EXTENDED? St. Paul, Minn., Aug, 17—-@)—The Associated Press further extended its leased wire news gathering and. dl tributing facilities in the Nortl today when the Crookston (Mit Times and the Devils Lake (N, Journal started leased wire se out of St. Pagl ve ey FOR SALE—Two Ford Sedans in ruh- ning order. Dakota Auto Sales €o., Ine Long whife Los' silk belt with cerise and yellow flowers, begween 44 Rosser and Finney’s, Please call 563 LR. or return to Tribune office. FOR RENT—Well furnished room on ground floor for twe. Also ‘lic’ housekeeping room for one. 422 Fifth street, ROOM ‘WANTED -— Young man of good position will pay $12.00 a ‘month for clean, comfortable room, cents iy located. Write Tribune No, 1 A Catalogue of WESLEY COLLEGE (Affiliated with the State’ niversity) Will be sent free upon juest showing: courses in mm Expression : emits om al Fon ae ness Col ¢ Resi- for Uni- Reig -College . Students, Har- mt fall Yor Men, Lari- ‘for We vomen. gates, Greet” arte, of “Reli- nt College, credit courses | | | NAMES 2 FOR CORN COUNCIL Gov. Sorlie Announces ‘Tom Moodie and.C. C. Talbott to Represent State Tom Moddie, ‘Wahpeton editor, and C. C. Talbott of Forbes, Ransom y,-today were named by Govern- or A. G, Soriie as North Dakota mem- bers of the corn belt agricultural committee formed at a meeting in Des Moines, Towa, last winter. Governor Sorlie was asked to take part in the organization of the com- mittee when it was launched but did ¢; not do so, contending at that time that North Dakota was not concern- ed ‘with the same sort of problems which were troubling corn belt farm- ers, Changes His Mind It was said at the executive office today, however, that Governor Sorlic felt the movement had shown such strength that he thought North Da- kota should be represented. Moodie has been active recently in a movement to form a North Dakota agricultural council, with the aim of improving the economic situation of farmers in this region. Talbott is a farmer and former legislator who has been active in various farm _orgknization move- ments, | American Legion Head 1 Going West John R, ‘MeQuigg. National com- mmander of the American Legion, wi pass through Bis Thured the Northern ‘Pac i westward bound, He will arrive at 11:37 a.m GET THREE HOURS OF RAIN Jupiter Pluvius is now giving Food or water may cause diarthea and stomach cramps. For prompt relief take Cham- berlain’s Colic Remedy in water. Ask your druggist for this ofd, reliable remedy today. For trial size,send 4c to Chamberlain Medicine Company, 702 Sixth Avenue, Des Motnes, lows. CHAMBERLANNS cent of business at 6% Money to Loan in Bismarck HERE is no obligation nor expense when you phone for a Maytag free wash- ing in your home! 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