The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, August 31, 1926, Page 1

¢ ‘ ) a ¢ forced he q \ , not believe it should be necessary Partly cloudy tonight and Wed- nesday, local showers tonight. Petit dN aha THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE [aaam BISMARCK, NORTH DAKOTA, TUESDAY, AUGUST 31, 1926 PRICE FIVE CENTS EVERE EARTHQUAKE SHAKES ISLAND IN AZORES SUNDAY SALE | OF GROCERIES |. [ * “Miss X”: | 10 BE STOPPED} Delegation of Local Mer-| | chants Requests Commis- | sion to Enforce Laws 1 1 ACTION IS 1S ORDERED, New Milk Ordinance Given First Reading at Request of Milk Producers and other merchants at | bl fate session of the commis- a large sized delegation, with Art | Gussner as spokesman, requested ‘he commission to take som wards enforcing the ting: Several neighborhood grocers, delegation pointed out, keep open day and evening on Sundays on ¢! pretext of selling ice cream, can break, milk, and a few other begs 9 ities which do not come under Sunday ban, but in reality arg doing a re ‘ocery business on Sunday as well as week days. These places cannot We closed on Sunday, the commissioners a ee asmuch’ as they have for s commodities’ which be legally. tise Posed of on the bath, but steps will be taken immediately to oppre- hend those merchai who sell gro- ceries on Sunday they will be prosecuted. To Publish Notice The vity auditor was instructed to heed es an official notice calling ention of those interested to the dinance covering this subject, the notation oe the laws will be en- Mr. Gussner told the comm his delegation feels that it is the duty of the police department to ap- prehend violators of this law the same as it does speeders end other law violators, and the merchants a or them to make individual complaints before getting action, Mr. Gus said de went out himeelf one Sun evening recently to Pagar pre himeelf hat. i tr and d groceries fem five neigh- @orhood stores, A new inilk ordinance was given its * first reading’by the commission last |¢ night and will be given its second (Continued on page three.) DON’T FORGET SUBMARINES. FOR BREAKFAST, 4 EGG. SAID SHE TO MUSSOLINI. ELECTRC CHAIR? BAH! By Arthur Brisbane. (Copyright, 1926.) ‘A submarine from Holland comes from Helder to San Francisco, with- ‘out escort, traveling a@bout 10,000 miles in all, The whole world, including our or- nization for nationel Setanse, if we have ee will think about tha! Two modern weapons, only. will count, in th chines aM ahmecines. Cod water cannot be seen out of sieht, and it doesn’t matter ma ether it is seen or not, speed and qewitt striking wake it ‘it safe. 0 bmarine e travels Hellae miles without ‘escort, leaving Holland end landing in the harbor of Sen Fran- cisco. a eared Ebru) Laney id same ero: Kiantlc to New York ‘cr the Pacific to California. Poneto sane aid, t moat in m, fas the ight of igentic submari Sine, r than any had ever seen Er ising out of the water eteamship. Kri rti,, aston, Tam, Bester breakfast a yet ons ewe, and and t ‘ells re Tee just ni we une facts y ae of Krishnamurti, in ives hy Bites s ‘about 100,000 Britishers. Those Britishers est saat, plenty of it, take — whole with mn. and next war, flying ma- Oke “oclow ong can go young s a “bloates tor break- oe Tepe gai beer Sind — 200 mii and them keep millions or indi Sater the thumb of the a pong 3 §p ‘do that on @ quarter of G an egg. for breakfast. ; ton, Los Mrs. Lorraine Wiseman has told gtiorneys for Aimee Semple McPher- Angeles evangelist, that she and her sister were the women who sti at_the Carmel cottawe with Ken: G. Ormiston, with whom de- tectives charge Mrs. McPherson had eloped. She said she was the one who written certain laundry slips ¢l were at first believed to be in the ingel handwriting. Or- miston, in an affidavit, had said that ‘his companion was not Mr: son but a “Miss X.” And Mr: man says there were too (Copyright, | 1926, NEA Service, In FALL FLOWER SHOW I$ SET FOR SATURDAY Many Cash Prizes Will Be Of- fered—Show to Be Held at Lahr Salesroom ‘The annual fall garden show, spon- sored by the garden club committee of the Association of Commerce; will be ,held Saturday, September 4, at ay |the Lahr Motor Sales di ° display pirat The ‘show is expected to be than ever.this year, as a lai ber-of flower growers in Bismarck have signified their intenti: having exhibits. C. L. Young rman of the committe i Phe following prizes will be of- fered: + First and second for the best sin- gle: spike of gladioluses. First and second for the best as- sortment of six gladioluses. * Firat and second for the best sing! blossom of each of the followii varieties of dablias: peony, flower: cactus, decorative and single. First and second for the best as- hlias. First and, second 1 for the best bou- quet of sweet peas of any color, First and ‘second for the best sin- gle blossom of zinnia, First and second for the best as- f zinnias. ond for the best sin- gle. ios m of aster. First and second for the b a mixed bouquet of First and second for the went bou- quet of First quet of petu: Firat and second for the best mixed Sonyuet of flowers grown without artificial watering. First, second and third for the best mixed ig ty of gaden flowers re- gardle Frown, Prizes will be $2.00 cash for first place and $1.00 e: Each exhibitor flowers on dis 10 o'clock Satu: ay morning and each is asked to bring his own vase: Any flower grower in Bisma: vicinity is el! ther conditions at North Da- bon pointe for the ry hours ending at 8a. Fema sata i] " ae et yesterda: Lowest last. night Precipitation to 7 Highest wind velocit; ? #5 Precipitation Sin ‘nahes 2S Mighest SRERSASZSSCARSSS= Lowest Amenia BISMARC! Dickinson . Ellendale SEBRoEoRECSROSZOoe He lay not. later than |of the 200 PEOPLE DROWNED AS | SHIP SINKS Estimates of Loss of Life in Russian Disaster Con- tinue to Grow WAS EXCURSION Passengers Mostly Workmen and Families cn Holiday Trip to Leningrad BOAT, Cronstadt, Russia, Aug. 31—()— Estimates of the loss of life in the sinking of the «teamer Burevestnik continue to grow. It is now reported more than 200 of the 63 passengers aboard were drowned in the founder- ing of the craft off the exit of the ship canal on Sunday night. This little island fortress is plung- ed in deep sorrow as most of the victims of the disaster were residents. They were mostly workmen end their families returning from a holiday in Leningrad. Scarcely a fa:nily on the island escaped a loss. Up to noon to- e Sd 80 bodies had been rd the sunken wreck 80 feet of water. uzsion” steamer, leaving Leningrad, had just emerged from the shi u ‘ighter loomed up out of the dark. To avo Russian boat from her ¢ stone her bow. minute: SIX IN FIELD FOR COMMITTEE turned sharply and crashed into a ing a great hole in e sank in less than 15 CHAIRMANSHIP}: Keen Contest For Endorse- ment at Nonpartisan Cau- cus Tonight Forecast —_— candidates for Nonpartisan an of the Repub- committee loomed y as politicians from all parts of the state gathered here prepara- tory to the meeting tomorrow after- noon at which the committee will be organized. Although i peared improbable that Nonpart' contests would be so warm as to split the organization and giv Independent or Re: icans control of the commit- tee, it was apparent that the contest for endorsement at the Nonpartisan caucus will be keen. It is generally conceded that the Nonpartisans will muster enough votes to control the committee, al- though various partisans were not in pereeens as to their majority. Claims of Nonpartisan leaders were that they would have a majority of three to five. five Six Cauet Independent members of the com- mittee will meet this evening at the Grand Pacific hotel while Nonparti- vane have planned a meeting at the McKenzie, The Independents will consiaer what policy to pursue if the Nonpartisans retain control of the state Rape lions pine} 1 Committe It is considered agree js} will continue wit “Real Republic: wi recognised by the national Republican cana tion despite the rj fact that the earn comm trolled Shetne is the of- ficially e! Among the for, Non- proen support as chairman {s Mrs, O. Bailey, preteny vice chairman, who is credited with having the su port of Governor A. G. Sorlie. Others who are reported to be peeking the J. Siljan, Dunn Center ‘ % e ae em jor Vorel, Coleharbor, the house at the last ses- sion and a member of the Anti- Sorlie wing of. the Sannactlaen ae a Carl Lewis, Lakota: raham, Silene defeated at the recent prima ior Republi- ean nomination ma It is expected ‘that’ mpt to real party in prepa Fr tl compeige no i988. In recent campaigns the Democrats have us: wally nes with ve }-Nonparti. ublicas last cam ihe D Demvcrats, were nominated as Republica: but were defeated. Chisholm Miner tal : Killed in Cave-in —* Chish Mini | Oroees. lant, na warm the collison the} © Judge | had on # coalition ticket | t a Range School Building Burned | SS Chisholm, Minn. (AP)—A fire whic! caused a loan of letely destroyed se at Shenango thin An Lesa ey = juat recently be hay ey ‘h iwas completely ii inaurance. It. in Shoop the ‘fire started in the bottler sino’ SAS CALIFORNIA'S PRIMARY VOTE IS CAST TODAY Aug. 31— enti National Issues and Figures) Share Spotlight With Local Problems San Francisco, Aug. 31—UP)—Na- tional issues and figures shared the spotlight with local personalities and problems as balloting began in Cali- fornia’s primary election today. The world court, the tariff and Coolidge were keynotes of the con- test for the Republican nomination lgatp i in which Sho: incumbent, is ‘opposed by Robert’ M. ‘Clarke and Representative Walter F. Lineberger. Shortridge, seeking a second term on a platform of protective tariff for ifornia products, has stressed his consistent support of Preside ~ Coolidge and the Republican Aaa form. Clarke, backed by Hiram Johnson, Shortridge’s colleague in the senate, has made his campaign an anti-world court platform, stressing in addition his own advocacy of strict prohibition enforcewe! He in- dorsed the Anti-Saloon League. Young Opposes Richardson In the Republican gubernatorial contest, Lieutenant Governor C. C. Young, also actively supported by Senator Johnson, opposes Governor id W. Richardson, economy and and order didate for a sec- ond term. Tammany was the issue on which candidates for the Democratic guber- natorial and senatorial Spear gre locked horns. It wa ‘iets wack the campaign b; sees a att ed by William Gibbs M and Cart Alexander rorerea ae A Adoo candidate for-governor, d:cus- ed their opponents, Isadore Dock- weiler and Justice 8. Wardell, of fur- thering a Tammany Hall plot to capture the Democratic party ‘and in- sure Governor Al Smith the presi- dential nomination in 1928. Dock- weiler and Wardell, indorsed for ‘senator and governor by a pre-pri- mary conference of Democrats, as- serteg¢ that Elliott and Johnson are but pawns in McAdoo's plan to win in 1928 the presidentia) Pnorination he failed to get in 1924. Prohibition An Issue Modification or repeal of the pro- hibition law was a major issue in some of the congressional districts, but failed to arouse much discussion a io the gubernatorial and senatorial ‘Upton Sinclai the novelist who ran in 1924 for ito! n With a registration of 1,854,471 compared with 1,621,453 in 1924, ree@d vote is‘ foreca: Republicans lominate the registration, prope aa ing the Democrats more than three jo one, JOHN RODGERS LAID AT REST IN ARLINGTON Navy Department Arranges ,, Full Military Honors as Farewell to Hero Washington, “kus. 31.—)—C. mander John Rodgers, aviation pion. eer, will be at rest toda; 7 i the in- evitable port of land bes A year to the day after "hi giant seaplane PN 9-1, EH col ind, risen from’ the quiet waters of San Pablo Bay, Calif., i famous attempt ‘to s) to Hawaii, by air, the vali victim of a crash last at Philadelphia while landin, borne toward his final restin; amid the fills 3S hills of Ai National Pull maltary ed by the air- 'riday | was place ington aie were arrang- the last ofthat” long line of “ or given their lives tg e “service of 1] the United States. navy. There had John Rodgers in the active list since days of John Paul Jones, when BODY OF BABY FOUND Bw gt ba Minn., Aug. 31.—(#)—The bedy of a Caen Se eacae! a ars i atrest, Ta aa re” who had of ‘WORLD COURT aa AN ISSUE IN | 8.6, PRIMARY, Candidate For : Senatorial, Nomination Criticizes In- cumbent’s Vote POLLS ARE OPEN TODAY Second Primary May Be Nec- essary — Nomination Is Equivalent to Election Columbia, 8. Aug. 31.(#)—- meri adherence to the world eourt was one of the issues which voters of South Carolina pasved u on today as they went to the polls to express their choices for party nominations to the of 8 of sena- tor, governor, and others in the first Democratic primary. Though nomination is equivalent to election, primary on September 14 necessary in contests where the le: ing candidate does not receive a mi considered a second member of the U: States senate, entered a three cornered battle for his seat with former Senator N. B. Dial of Laurens, and Edgar A. Brown of Barnwell, speaker of the general assembly. The campaign through ner was fought largely Senator Smith’s- record, with Brown maintaining a continuous at- is stand Brown also court. He mith’s vote in cipation in on agricultural policies. denounced the world criticized Senator favor of American p the court. REICHERT. IS DETERMINED 10 BE CANDIDATE o| Seeks to Compel Secretary of State Byrne to Place His ‘Name on Ballot - Hearing will be held in thé al Preme court on September 11 to ae-| (ee whether or.not the name of chert, Carrington, shall go the ballot as Farmer-Labor candi-! ‘date for congressman in the second district. A mandamus action filed in the su- reme court late yesterday against | retary of State Robert Byrne was pause returnable on that date by or- der of Justice Burke. ieee Reichert alleged that had all the votes east for him in the counties of the district been counted he would easily have received enough to place his name on the ballot and asked a ‘ourt order directing Byrne to take 'such action, to Have Law Tested Officials at the secretary of state's ffice today said they welcomed the opportunity, to test the law and ex-; ressed confidence that ‘Reichert would lose the case. The official | turns credited him with only 26 votes. {An opinion by Attorney -General George Shefer stated that 300 votes were necessary to e the names of Farmer-Labor candidates the fall ballot. In view of this opinion Bvrne refused to certify the names of the Farmer-Laborites as nominees of that patig. It was at the secretary of staee "office that election reports from several counties listed as “scat-| tering” votes cast for various per- eons whose names were not on the ballot. It is improbable, however, hat Reichert would have received nough votes if every ballot as listed | were credited to him, on explained. aa Reichert wins er, expected that ee Farmer- Lator candidates will take similar: steps to have their names appear on the ‘fall ticket. o .(Peddling May Be | Made Tough Job | in Devils Lake, Devils Lake, N. D., Aug. Peddlers ‘will have to run a Pisance' ‘other weather in oe Bee of various requirements at Devils | the state reported no rainfall. that may prove discouraging, lie an ordinance ander consideration | here is passed. The alance a larly he lieitor he a oe a collection at the | time of ‘sale. It would require that any peddler or solicitor who at tome to do business within the city | Devils Lake, shall obtain a permit | from the eity auditor, and be pian | @ prominent badge that shi be | ‘and also that he fill at ay ‘i lank giving the name | f the firm a} sents, the ie of comi he handles, the state compa porated, thi directed particu- | idler or so- | he bo eg mod in wich hin his | finance! ny is incoi as stator ont of his fi firm, and ad data. ordinance is backed by the Civie and poodle H as- J Shot to Death | Same urt| 6 oe | __ She Fools the Shebas | Fools the Shebas ° Rath Sai Evansville, Ind.—You cannot tell by looking at a frog, as someone once remarked, just how far he will jump. Which is only’ another way. of saying that things aren’t always wiat ge! seem. uth Sanders of Evansville is 16 and very pretty. Most of the time she goes about town in the regular flapper garb. But every so often she borrows her brother's clothes, dresses as a sheik, sleeks down her boyish bob, and goes out and makes a date with some girl. And she gets away with it. Man: id many a flapper thinks this new sheik is the finest thing. yet, Tn fact, Ruth says she’s’¢ven en- gamed to one girl—and she’s worgering how she's going to get ot “They all ders; left, in girl's garb, and right, in her brother's attire noe I get a kick out of petting the girls,” ahs says, like it.” PHONE COMPANY ANNOUNCES LOWER TOLL RATES IN NORTH DAKOTA AND 4s: OTHER STATES, EFFECTIVE OCTOBER 1; 5.17 INCHES OF RAIN FALLS | AT ELLENDALE Yesterday’s Precipitation Much Scattered Over State —3.92 at Ashley New Rates Will Mean Big Saving to Long Distance Is Now Rendered Also’ Changed By New Ruling Approval of redu reduced telephone toll rates filed with the state railroad board by the Northwest- ern Bell Telephone company was announced by the state railroad board this afternoon. Substantial reductions toll rates, effective North and South Dakota, Minnesota, ' Towa und Nebraska have been made inches| by the Northwestern Bell Telephone company, the state railroud board an- A near cloudburst visited Ellendale} and vicinity yesterday morning, ac- cording to reports received at the local weather bureau, 6.17 of rain falling there. A report fro: Ashley states that 3.08 Inches of rain gee not only reduce fell in that vicinity, and people com-| tne cost of service but also change ‘ing to the Capital me rday from| conditions under which service now the eastern part of county | is rendered. said an inch of* Nan ‘fell Sterling] One change is in the appl! and McKenzie yesterday. The rain| person-to-person rates on tect” fell a> far west as Menoken, but be-| calls. Under the present system all ‘tween Menoken and Bismarck | roads were dry, and no rain fell Bismarck, Heavy rains are reported from Wil- ton and Wing, in the northern part of ‘the county. Lisbon ‘had .88 of an inch: of rain yesterday, Napoleon .50; Jamestown, Minot, .20; Fessenden, .10; ind Moorhead, 02. The stations “Taga | in] person rate. The new schedule per- mits such calls to be made on a sta- tion-to-station rate basi In addition to modifying the ra | for calls between points in North Da. kota the new schedules make reduc- tions in rates on ealls from North Dakota to points in other state Lower Rates After 7 Other changes are made in the schedules for report charges on toll calls and in the rates applicable dur- ing evening hours. At present calls made between 7 and 8:30 p. m. cost the same as calls fmade in the \ daytime. The new schedule provides | ¢ | __— @ rate of 75 per cent of the day rate for that period. Between 8:30 p, m. and 4:30 a. m: a night rate of 50' per cent of the cost of daytime calls is made applicable. Reductions in report charge costa; vary with the distance of the call and are in addition to reductions made pide it June. the { | Iin ite application to the state ee North Dakota semeadon will hold Prt ite pontine esting in Jamestown | nee board hee company Bla: Tuesday, September 7, according to ‘7 fhe page er yp Fates tere ‘the announcement made by! Boe change to 136 miles, beginning Arthur W. Johnaon, vice president of 196 miles some of the rates hetween _ ATeanarennts ‘have! 186 and 152 miles are reduced five rs of cents. Above 152 miles the reduc | showers and cooler weather are indicated in today’s weather re- port, which reads ax folows: “Partly cloudy tonieht Wedn pro abl local: 5 showers tonieht. Cooler. Booster Body’s Directorate Will Meet Next Week, Jamestown, ‘ the rate of 20 cents for each 96 ‘be devoted Miles. At 300 miles the reduction is Dakota plan.| 35 conte. Station to Dre Sueno Seu “in the day rates on. which Pia a end sapeenae will ‘be devesed they are based.” fe sated ji in the tremor. Using Public—Some Condi-, tions Under Which Service TOWN OF HORTA PARTLY RAZED; MANY INJURED — Definite Information Lacking Today, as Communication Is_ Disrupted POPULATION Greece Also Shaken By Earth- quake Which Affected Entire Country IS 25,000 Londom Aug. 31—(AP)—A Reuter'’s diapateh from Horta in the Azores says that alx per- fons were killed in the earth- quake today and that many were injured, From Paris word comes from the cable companies that many hounen were destroyed and dam- aged on Fayal Islands in the Azores but the cables were unin- jured and there were no caaual- ties in the cable staffs. Lisbon, Portugal, Aug. 31. — (AP) —A violent earth- quake which shook the island of Fayal in the Azores today reduced part of the town of Horta to ruins. There were some deaths, dispatches say, and many were injured. De- tails are lacking. Horta, Azores, Aug. 31— (AP)—Several minor shocks have been felt here since the first quake this morning. The village of Feteira has been severely damaged by a tidal wave. The first violent shock oc- curred at 11.40 a. m. Fayal island and neighboring islands ‘were affected. Many houses were shaken down, The shock was said to be the-most ‘weVvere experienced since 1670. The ‘local hospital is full of injured. The list of dead has not been compiled, but it — not prove very heavy. diers have been called out to ard the roads and the town buildings abandoned by their j owners. Many houses, con- i sidered earthquake proof, fell The le are unnerved and most of ‘them are preparing to spend the night in the open. Fayal is the westernmost island e the central group of the Azores. is of volcanic origin, and like the van members of the group, has been | visited by quakes from time time. |The population of the island is about / 25,000 mostly of Portuguese blood. | EARTHQUAKE DIaR DISRUPTS WIRE COMMUNICATIONS lew York, Aug. 31—(AP’ tors of the French, Telogreph Oekic company, making en carly” morning test today of their Trans-Atlantic it runs from this city te of Fayal found that there was _no response to the Payal relay. They were notified from the Brest office that there had been an earthquake at Fayal and the town {oresameyty Fa jorta) was seri- ously damaged. ter the automatic sony. began operating eae }» indicat- ng. the Cable operators Feend bi; n of| their station a: i town is known the} “collect” calls take the person-to-| G Athens, Greece, Aug. 31—(AP)— Greece has been svelen. by a strong rthquake, affecting the entire coun- No casualties are re all amount of Sparta. REPORTS EAD EARTHQU KE Mexico City, au, SLCAP)—A vio- ent ot Taivanope 8 occurred in the city of uantepec and a lai ae of the state of Oaxaca. ‘No "detai have been recaived | Temperature and || Road Conditions —__________—_—_ lereury readings at 7 plmerenry cpetings roads Pe: St. Cloud—Clear, 70; roads pert Bir i peo fair, rgo—Clear, good. Devils Lake-Cloudy, 8%; good, Winona—Cloudy, 63; roads Mankato—Clear, set tion increases with the distance at| roads