The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, September 1, 1926, Page 1

Loca] thundershowers this after- Noon or tonight, Thursday fair. INJURIES P THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE [amma] BISMARCK, NORTH DAKOTA, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 1926 ROVE FATAL TO ARMY AVIATOR | PRICE FIVE CENTS NONPARTISANS MAKE PEACE OVERTURES TO INDEPENDENTS REQUESTS FOR | | | EFFORT MADE 10 COMBINE TWO FACTIONS Independents Consider Pro- posal at Caucus, But Reach No Decision FORMAL MEETING TODA Four Nonpartisan Candidates in Remning For Central Committee Chairmanship The Real Independent Repub- Means today voted to reject a proposal by Nonpartivans that the two factions join in oreanizing the Republican state ceatral com- hog oe ee ol repo @ commi which had conferred with a Non- partisan committee. As a result the two factions an two iblican central committees, aa the legal com- mittee controlled by Nonpartisans and the other the Yaa lent or Real iblican on specie) : recogal ional party leaders at Washington. Going into session at 2 the Nonpartisan grou te Fred Graham. Ellendale, chai man; Mrs. E. 0. to the pointment of a resolutions com- mittee. Peace overtures by the Nonparti- sans were being considered by Real Coolidge Republicans ’ here today Preparatory to the meeting this aft- etnoon at which the Republican state central committee will be organized. Faced with the possibility that the Real Republicans would continue their refusal to meet with the Non- partisan Republieans,-the latter this morning sent a committee: to invite the Real Republicans to meet with them,” forgetthe old differences: which have devided the two organi- zations and unite as Republicans. No decision on the Proposal was reached by the Real Republicans at a caucus Tasting more in an hour and enother meeting was scheduled to be held before the committee meet- ing formally opens at 2 o'clock this afternoon, Members of the Nonpai tisan committee who presented tl peace overtures were J. A. Gray, Li: bon; L. H. McCoy, Mott and Christ , Levarg, Park River. No Decision Reached At noon Real Republicana had reached no decision on whether or not they should invite someone to make the race for United States sen- ator in opposition to Gerald P. Nye, Nonpartisan, who won the Republican nomination. A poll, taken at a meet- ing last night which lasted until 2 o'clock this morning, disclosed a (Continued on page two.) TODAY ANOTHER WOMAN SWIMS IT. A SENATOR CAN LEARN. MUCH IN LITTLE. GERMANS GETTING READY. channel, was welcomed by the big- gest crowd since Dewey's return from Manila, and then came news that an- | ¢ other woman from New York had swum the channel. Swimming the chai to flyt the pole, or crowing davkent Arie, the second time, ir second big plate of plum pudding. same. It does not taste thi But Mrs. Clemington Corson, female channel swimmer numbér two, dei ambitious girls in and having children, which best reco: ley can make. © Mrs; Corson, born in Denmark, holds. many reco! She has. been a swimmer since babyhood; daughter and son, 4 and°5 years old, are elready strong swimmers. There was some dissension on Gert- arrival whe! to vietoy over h ia exectly what, it mr her, faioee ‘boing bora. te "Gare ry now, NATIONAL GUARD TROOPS SUMMONED TO (QUELL RIOTING AMONG MILL STRIKERS Disorders Reach Peak When Strikers Attempt to Cross Bridge Leading to Textile! Plant Following Attempts to Fire Mille—Severa} In- jured in Clash Manville, R. 1, Sept. 1—(—Na- tion: juard ¢ rattled into Man-/ Me on trucks jay quell riot- which culminated last night in ry to nine persons during a clash between state police and u mob of 1,800 striking operatives of the Manville-Jenckes _ company, textile niills, : Thirty-five men of the field ar- tillery, accompanied by ambulance und medical corps detachments, reach- ed the mill soon after midnight to support 14 state police officers and) deputy sheriffs who have guarded the | plant since trouble started with arrival of strike breaker: After a night and day of disorders, during which an attempt was made to fire the mills, the trouble reached a peak last night when strikers gath- ered at the head of the Blackstone river bridge leading to the plant. Tear Gas Bombs Used | One ‘man, starting to cross the bridge, was pushed back by state police. The crowd wavered a mo- ment, then rushed. The police met the advance with swinging night sticks, but were forced to retreat! before the superior number and to! resort to tear gas bombs. The bombs again checked the mob's advance, but another series of rushes finally brought volleys from riot guns and service revolvers. Five strikers and sympathizers were wounded with buckshot, while a spectator was struck in the face by a revolver bullet. Three police officers were ‘wounded. RESULTS OF CALIFORNIA'S VOTE IN DOUBT With One-third of State Re- Ported, Vote Too Close to Indicate Winners San Francisco, Calif, Sept. 1. (#)—United States Senator Sa pree! irom "yesterday's state Wide imary. Shortridge had more doubled hia advai foung 13,011 natarial race on returns from 4,- Mitchel! 1005 and Thomas O18 ue mn ranaieen Pet ded the or contestants in day's — one pre cinets were tabulated early today. C. C, Young, candidate for the Re- publican gubernatorial nomination, Hichatdson by 10812 vote, eed Unit: ardson v and Uni jd States Senator Samuel M. Short- ridge, Coolidge Republican most 14,000 votes ahead of Clarke, one of his anti-world court rivals for the Republican nomination for United States senato: In neither case was the lead lar enough to wring statements conced- ing “det from either Governor an feat rdson, secking @ second term on ittania, or Mr. Clarke, risidge's volleagus in the senate.” col in senate. Gubernatorial V« rote Tab howed the bli- can pitti" cadituet Mad up as. follows in complete and incom- lete returns from 2,884 precints out Richardson‘ issued a statement pre- dicting he would win the nomination votes. by 30,000 "rhe Republican senatorial sspir- berger (anti Belven <leugue. ' | Freedom For ‘Thrill | most sensational crim | the longest. hobert | RIKERS| 41) SENT FROM PAROLE HOPE | QUAKE ZONE LEOPOLD, LOEB} Reports Eight Killed and 200 Injured Slayers|400 HOMES DESTROYED in Nine Years, 3 Months, May Be Possible City of Horta a Mass of Ruins —Population of Island Terror Stricken © Chicago, Se; pt. 1\---C4D-- Attention was directed again tod: ay at Chicago's r al case when it became known that existirg stat- utes might be contrned -as pormit-| Lisbon, Portugal, Sept. 1—@— ting the parole from Jeliet of Nathan| Bight persons were killed and 200 in- F, Leopold, Jr. and Richard Loeb,|juted in yesterday's earthquake on when they hud served 11 years and|the island of Fayal in the Azores, three months. the governor of Horta district. re- The legal twist under which tha] ported in a message today.) Four “thrill” “slayers of Bobby Franks| hundred houses were razed in the might be freed in 1935, was brought| Village of Flamengos by a series of to the attention of Stata’s Attorney] short shocks. Robert E. Crowe by Hinton G. Cla-| Other messages from the Azores baugh, newly appointed state super-|Teiterate requests for aid. Slight viser of parcles, aftzr he had check-| shocks continue to be felt in Fayal ed over the records of inmates at{and the neighboring island of Pico. Jollet. Sentence: Ron Concurrently Army Tents Watited The Chicazo slayers were sentenced| The i governor of Fayal ur- by Judge John R. Caverly to serve 99. taakge dl that army tents be sent years for kidnaping Franks, and were| for the people rendered homeless in iven life terms for murdering the} yesterday's disaster. Warships are Bop. ba: Me Clabaugh's investiga-| leaving today for Fayal with a com- tion indicated the sentences run con-|Pany of suppers and other aid. currently. Judge Caverly did not] The di specify that the sentences should run| eports t either coneurrentl the parole supervisor sai r = law provides that they must run con-| That only eight deaths are report- currently unless otherw: specified,|¢4 is attributed to the fact that the This, Clabaugh ‘said, would mean|@uake occurred late in the foret it the quake was the most and the| Pelago. gible for parole at the end of 20/¢0 work or to market. Years and three months if the lif comer sentence is, considered the longer, or| WORST EARTHQUAKE IN 33 years if the 99-year term is held| ARCHIPELAGO'S HISTORY London, Sept. 1—(AP)—The popu-' With time off for good behavior) lation of the island of Fayel, in the and the merit system of awards, Leo.| Azores island, lying 800 miles off the opld and Loeb. might automatically | eset of Portugal, is living outdoors, become eligible for freedom in. 11} terror stricken after Tuesday's dis-| gests tnd three monthe . rom the | saree eke wach tienen Fea ran ee eee ree MIMP the Slatsty ot-thovorctipetege Peabee ee ent ila Micky, tbe cuit ety ee Rasa most of the 8,000 citizens spent the Weather Report night in public squares. Large cracks appeared in the streets, and the = to. their Weather conditions at North Da- er : Points for the. 24 hours: ending at : ‘ied were afraid to return jomes in the fear of renewed shocks. » Mm. today: Temperature, at 7 a.m, Most of the city was destroyed. Highest yesterday . Relief ‘Party, En Route It has been impossible to learn the . 56}exact number of casualties, which ; 87] are estimated at from 50 to 400 of the Loweat last night Precipitation to 7 a. m. . Highest wind velocity .. Temps. 56] island’s 26,000 population. The Por- uguese government, to whieh the islands belong, {8 rushing a relief ex- pedition to the Azores, ‘is included warships with supplies, sanitary corps and engineers.- From advices thus far received: b; way of Lbsion the island of Faya! i declared to be “a mass of ruins, es pecially the city of Horta.” This information was sent by th mayor of Horta. He estimated the in jured at 400 but made no mention of fatalities. Lloyds, however, reports that 10 persons were known to have been kitled in Horta. Other Islands Affected Neighboring i in the archi pel fected by the di: Cloudy | turbance, ‘The small villege of Fe- j0UGY | teire was swept by a tidal wave. Clear |" ‘The first shock was felt at 11 Ch o'clock Tuesday morning. It was P. Cldy.| followed by a series of other shocks, Foggy~| some of them of a minor nature. P. Cldy.| Although Azores, which are of vol- Clear | canic Clear | shaken by earthquakes, the latest Phenomenon is sai? to have been the worst ever experi . Greece aiso was shaken by u strong earthquake Tuesday, but it is said the damage was not great and that no casualties had been reported. Mrs. Mayer Medalist in Woman’s Tourney Devils Lake, Sept. 1—()—Mrs. M. R, Mayer yesterday became medalist in the women’s championship fourna- ment of the Devils Lake Town and Country club when she turned in cura ot 65. The finals in this tour- nament will be played off Saturday. In the men’s championship tourna- ment, William K. Nimmo eliminate’ nald 2; Sivert W. hompson defeat Nels Blaugh 9 and % Beissbarth eliminated .M. H. Graham one up, and Thomas Breakey arth, 6 and 4. 0. etd rs «Precipitation ©googin inches seazasesseag lowest teshkes* Williston Moorhe: SHERLSSRREARELEESSaighest WEATHER For Bismarck and vicinity: Local thundershowers this afternoon or 4 Th odey. wostly fair. Not muel ange in temperature. For North Dakote: Lock! thunder- showers this afternoon or tonight. Cooler tonight east portion. Thurs- day mostly fair, Cooler east portion. JENERAL WEATHER CONDITIONS Low barometric pressure still cov- ers the Plains States and Rocky mn S50 ewer. cnr at_many places from the lower Great Lakes region and middle Mis- pi_Valley northwestward to the ture: ite high from the State: seestward, fe cooler weather Ie ls over the. Rocky Mountain defeated Beiss! the forenoon, that Leopold and Loeb would be elj-| #fter the inhabitants had either gone | | in, frequently have been’ a £ fatches confirm the first{More than 40 miners are believed to ha ‘erporation at Cly ‘or consecatively,| Violent ever experienced in the archi-| Waiting anxiously on a hillside ove! elow deadly black damp. Bituminous Coal Co {some tidings of the masks to comba SMITH, BROWN SELECTED FOR im. t the Neither Gets Majority, South Carolina Will Have Another Primary Columbia, 8. C., Sept. 1.—-)—Fa. Smith, who voted for the world court | senate, and Edgar A. Brown, who criticized his vote, will be in the run-off primary September 14, when; the South Carolina Democrats will decide who will represent them in the United States senate the next six| years after March 4, 1 Nomina- | tion in the Democratic primary in} his state is equivalent, to election.| Senatur Smith led his two oppon-| ents, former Senator N. B, Dial and| | Edgar A, Brown, speaker of the| South Carolina house of representa-| tives, in the returns from the South) {Carolina primary yesterday. How-| ever, he failed to obtain a majority | over both nien which is necessary for! nomination. When returns ‘were | tabulated early today from 1,264 of| the 1,383 precincts in the state the! vote stood: | Brown 64,283; Dial 29,734; Smith | 62,185. Richards Leads Field John G. Richards led the field of Mine candidates for governor, Ira | Blackwood was second and Edmund |B, Jackson third, Four of the seven congressmen were renominated without opposi- tion, B, B, Hare of the second dis- wiet; Fred H. Dominick, third; John J, McSwain, fourth, und Millard H. Gasque, sixth. In the three other districts the in- euribents, Thomas S. McMillan, W. F. mson, and W. H. Fullmer, were First Photos From Mine W RUN-OFF VOTE : M So proposal when it was adopted by the ( mer, E The upper picture ing the mine opening, w ne a rescue crew is seen proceeding This crew saved the Lodge Does Not Ask U. S. Intervention, _ President Is Told Paul Smith's, N, Y., Septs 1—()- i x © was told today by James A. Flaherty, supreme knight of the Knights of Columbus, that the Knights of Columbes do not ask ii tion by the United States in 0. order, said Mr. Flaher | anied by membe: | supreme council, does not even ask | the lifting of the embargo on arms | shipments to Mexico. Instead, he | made clear, it desires only the exer- | cise of whatev i United States c con- ident ns in Aexico at this time ibed by Mr, Flaherty to s of the past three American | administration FLOOD DAMAGE IN ILLINOIS | CITY IS LARGE: Total Loss Conservatively es: | timated at Between $509.- 000 and $1,000,000 | Galesburg, Ill, Sept. 1—()—Loss conservatively estimated at between $500,000 and $1,000,000 was caused by a flood in this city toduy. Santa Fe and Burlington railroads, the Pur- vington Paying.Brick company, lum- ber yards,.the light and“power com- panies sand’: water works were the chief losers. Added to losses by these firms were those of main street merchants, who suffered thousands of dollars loss through flooded basements, and hun- leading their opponents by wide mar- gins. 15-TON OAK TREE Chesterfield, Eng.—An oak tree, felled on the Wingerworth-Hall| estate, near Chesterfield, weighed 15 ot measured 18 feet around th se. | YOUNGEST DIVER i Riverton, N. J.—Far 18 months Misa Meitzner, 17, has been doing diving work in the Delaware river, She is the youngest women engaged rapid ress durit rene oyrerers,S and its condition is fair to very good. Rain is needed in most sections for ranges, pastures, wii nd seeding. and for fall pl 0. ogOBERTS, Official in Charge. Reports thet Sveinojorn Johnson, associate justice of the supreme enacisadt Reese al a Sale bests 22 JUDGE SVEINBJORN JOHNSON PLANS TO LEAVE SUPREME COURT BENCH TO TAKE POSITION IN ILLINOIS SCHOOL... { | inson, a candidate for re-election, ‘Burr refused to run against Chri ‘however, and the iatter had) D! " apposition for the place althou, Ba ‘@ name was written on the bal- lot by over 1,200 voters at the elec- 5 in circulation here are that BL aya eles will receive $8,000 a ye ad is. His ~re fosttee of the supreme court is $5,600 ‘8 year. 2 is a Democrat and before be- Soming a member of the court served i banks dreds of properyt owners whose | homes were either washed away or/| badly damaged, | DRUG MAY HAVE CAUSED DEATH OF JOWA GIRL Substance Similar to That: ‘Used in ‘Knockout’ Drops Found -in Stomach ity, I, Sept, 1——A jd to be used in “knockout” found in the stomach of | sy Turnbull, 17 year oldj nal, Towa, girl whose death last is under investigation at | by Dea ° Univers to- | vd y of Towa college pharmacy. o of y. The. would not drug caused the girl’s di Pressed the opinion e condition for several hours before death wan brought about by the dru ‘TWO MINNESOTA BANKS UNITE St. Paul, Sept. 1.—UP)—The Bank of Fisher was in over by the Red River eer k at that di . Ban feigel, commissioner of today, . The vinati- the in- |. |oure here, | 24-hour period ending at 7 a. m,, to- ‘WATER USED IN e been killed when an explosion wrecked a shaft of the Clearfield hows _ relutiv of the entombed men for rescue workers to emerge with into the mine, equipped with gas livesxof a few of the miners. BISMARCK IS PASSED UP BY RAIN STORM |Points to East, South More Fortunate, Getting Over an Inch of Moisture Although heavy storm clouds com- ing up in the west early last evening gave promise of rain for this vicinity, the promise was not fulfilled so far as Bismarck was concerned, for the storm swung around to the south and east without leaving a drop of mois- Points to the east were more fortunate, however. Napoleon reports 1.36 inches of rain during the lay, while Jamestown repor an inch and Moorhead 1.04 inches. Other points reporting rain dur- ing the sume 24-hour Amenia, 02; Devits Lake, den, 08; Grand Forks, .0 10; 87 Above Here Bismarck’s ‘highest temperature yesterday was 87 above zero, the same reading being reported from Ellendale, Fessenden and Jamestown. The highest temperature in the state was reported from Napoleon and Wil- |liston, each of which had 92 above, | Larimore reported 90 above, while other sta is reported as follows: Amenia, Bottineau, 86; i Lake, 88; Dickinson, 86; Dunn Center, 84; Grand Forks, %8; Langdon, 85; Lisbon, 89; Minot, 84; Pembina, 81; and Moorhead, 86. Little change in predicted in the forecast for Bis marck and vicinity for tonight and ‘tomorrow, although the forecast for ‘the state promises cooler weather for the east portion of the state tonight and Thursday. Local thunderstorms are in prospect for this afternoon or, tonight, the weather man says. temperature is FARGO HAS HEAVY STORM EARLY TODAY 5 Fargo, N. D., Sept. 1—(#)—Rain followed a sweltering heat today, a heavy thunderstorm break at at 2 a. m, today. The downpour came in two periods, the second ending early this mogning. The total precipitation was Hey inches. The rain brought little relief from the heat, the mercury going up rapidly again today. Hillsboro, Traill county, had a slight rain early this morning, and Wahpe- ton, Richland county, reported only | a small sprinkle. A severe electrical storm and heavy rain struck Detroit, Minn., shortly after the storm here early today. NO DAMAGE DONE BY STORM AT JAMESTOWN Jamestown, N. D., Sept. 1—@)— No damage’ has so far been reported from the severe electrical storm which preceded a heavy shower with strong wind here at 9 o'clock last evening. HENRY COUNTY HAD [R INCHES OF RAIN Minot, N. D., Sept. 1.—()—South- ern and eastern McHenry county last evening received a heavy downpour which brought four inches of preci- pitation, according to a report to the Minot Daily News b; Glotzbach, merchant at Anamoose, where the storm seemed to center. Mr. Glotzbach asserted that moose streets became rushing tor. Yents during the storm. A violent electrical gy y Fain, but no casioned by the ligh: to information available at There was little wind at the tii The rain extended as tutions were consolidated following | west meeting of directors of the two FROM SPINAL MENINGITIS Deadly Disease Develops Aft- er Flier Was Thought on Way to Recovery WAS HURT AUGUST 28. Plane Hit Mountain in Fog— Bettis Had Leg and Both Jaws Fractured Washin, Csien t aeae ted Sept. 1—(AP)—Lieut. . Bettis, army flier injured in Pennsylvania last week, at Walter Reed hospital. . Death resulted from spinal meningi- tis which developed ahter the flier was believed to be on his way to re- covery. He was brought to Waiter Reed hospital several days ago in an ambulance airplane from Bellefonte, Pa., near which place his injury oc- curred, Winn Puliteer Prize , Lieutenant Bettis gained outstand- ing prominence as a flier by winni the Pulitzer air race in 1925 at whi peta set z record bc 248.99 miles per hour. In capturing the troph; for the army that year’ he defected Lieutenant Al Williams, navy flier, for a long time holder of the air during the war, speed record. rar 4 ith the American corps Entering the Bettis served wi in France, and since its close partici- pated in a number of prominent army air maneuvers, His work in the Pulitzer races, coupled with his record in war and peace time flying in the army, re- sulted in ‘his selection as a member of the corps of fliers detailed for exhibition work at the sesquicenten- nial exposition in Philadetphia, This was his last assignment. Lost in Fog Leaving Philadelphia August 23, in company with two other planes for Selfridge Field, Mich., he became lost in @ fog and crashed into Seven Sis- ters mbumain. Jie was unconscivas for an hour and a half after the crash. Unable to summon assistance, or, later, to attract the attention of planes sent to look for him, Bettis, with one leg broken and both jaws fractured, hopped and crawled ‘sev- eral miles through the mountainous country to a road near Bellefonte, Pa., where he was found and taken to a hospital in thi '. He was missing for more than 43 hours during which time he was with- out food and had only the rain water that he caught in his hands, HOTELS WILL BE INSPECTED Pure Food Department Starts Campaign For Protection of Public Protection of the traveling public as well as residents of every com- munity in the state is the object of 4 campaign which has been launched by ‘the state pure food department under the direction of R. 0. Baird, Agents for the deaprtment now are engaged in taking samples of the drinking water at every hotel in the state, especially those ‘having private water systems, These are tested at - ‘the state laboratory here to make sure that the water is fit for drinking Purposes, lotels which are supplied with water from city systems are net so liable to have bad water as those which have wells, statistics of the department show, since a close check usually is kept on the ourty. of the water supplied to a community. Deep Wells Better As a rule water taken from deep wells is more apt to be suitable to drink than water from a shallow well ‘because there is less likelihood. of contamination surface water. The water inspection has been made a reguler part of the work of hotel inspection whith is carried on by the department. Ins heretofore have given chief attention to the kitehen, facilities and comfort of the rooms in reting hotels on its list, es is ‘the dip- is ant incidental of the ment’s attack red bueast a the innkeeper against con- tinuing its tee, mm tor suppliss pre meade tes thik Bk jes are partment | which Tumeross Sommente. from doctors and other in- di for reports on certain water supplies.