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Unsettled toni and Thursday. Slightly piconet Loita ESTABLISHED 1873 - Former State Senator Dies L, A. SIMPSON, WIDELY KNOWN DAKOTAN, DEAD Former State Senator and Dickinson Attorney Sue- cumbs to Heart Disease FUNERAL TO BE SUNDAY Was Active in Early Devel: opment of Western Part of North Dakota Leslie A. Simpson, 88, pioneer Dick- inson i ad % ‘ f pitta pcre at 8:45 Gils morning. th was due to heart disease. "Sanday Mr. Simpson suffered a light heart attack, brit ickly recovered. Mon: spent the greater part of the day ut his office and -visiting with friends. Tuesday morning he was stricken ins to re- store him proved. of no avail. He grew gradually weaker until the end came early today. Born at Deer Isle, Hancock coun- ty, Maine, December 7, 1868, Mr. Simp- son moved with his parents to Port- land, Maine, at the age of nine years He lived there until 1886 when he came west to study law at the Uni- Yersity of Minnesota in Minneapolis. He read law in the office George P. Flannery of Minneapolis, and was ad- mitted to the Minnesota bar in 1889 In October of the same year he came to Dickinson, where he has made hic jome and practiced his profession continuously since that time. For many years he wi enior partner of the law firm of Simnson and Mackoff, ba associated with Herber A. Mack- off. Develops Slove Area . Mr. Simpson was one of the first to see the opportun offered in the fertile Missouri Slone country, | and was active in early development of the city and county, as well as in| its advancement during later years. | He organized the Missouri Bicee Land } and Investment company, which vur- | chased 120,000 acres of land in west- crn North Deota for settlement. At the tine of his death he was one of the largest. land ‘holders in western. North Dakota, and also Rad extensive property interests in Florida. | He was one of the.organizers sand | for many ycars a director in the Mis- | souri Slope Brick and Tile company, | which operated a large brick plant here. He was one of the organizers and at one time president of the Gladstone State nk at Gladstone, Stark county. He also helped to or- ranize the Farmers State bank of Diekinson, of which he was vice pres- (Continued on page three.) hed to heart, dis- 5 ‘as one of North 1 two terms in th n the state sen: RAPHIC RECORDS INTRODUCED ) IN MPHERSON HEARING-EXPERT IN HANDWRITING WILL COMPARE DEVELOPMENT | OF MISSOURI Is - HOOVER'S PLAN Secretary Favors River Improvement Even Above Sioux City | Leslie A. Simpson, Dickinscn attorney, ‘ ease at his home early today, after a Dakota’s most prominent men, havirg house of representatives and six state endant Retires to Scat Each Evening in Buoyant Mood—Accepts Encourage ment From Her Followers and Ridicules Her Accusers Los Angeles, Sept. 29.—()—Aimee Fo te McPherson today will witness the intreduction of the first detailed Commerce documentary evidence ‘in the third investigation of her kidngping story which opened in municipal court here‘ jonday. 4 With the rote of defendant in a| case arging criminal conspiracy, i ~ < the Angelus Temple pastor watches| Omaha, Neb., Sept. 29.-()—Secre- the accumulation of state evidence tary Herbert Hoover, in « series of bine pore operant spppenaiss n, but’ conferences ‘here today, discussed res to her pulpit in the evening in} «, Fae ate : a Awereed nd to accept encourage. | With business leaders problems of ment from her followers and in turn! Vital interest to the midwest and ridicule her accusers.” j Particularly the inland waterways, Siiniddktetvobiiad | At a luncheon in his honor, Secre- irate vecsiac te intro-| tury Hoover was expected to outline Prey ourselves for thrill No. 2, duced yesterday in un attempt to|his plans for the development of # Mr, nee is re Mr. Dempscy’ prove that the evangelist spent. purt | national inland waterways is down, ey will fight crepes of the five weeks she was absent with pa: develop- Spring. The noble-minded “prise fight from he Semple at Carmel-By<The-, ment of the upper } fans” will have had time to collect Sea in a cottage leased by Kenneth was understood that the secretary two millions more for tickets. |G. Ormiston, her forme® radio oper- favors the development of the Miss. a ator, The records comprised purport-; ouri even beyond Sioux City, Iowa, psey will be up ed conversations between Howard C.! the limit named in the present rivers + next, time, Mr. Tunney down, in Benedict and Mrs. Lorraine Wiseman.’ and harbors bill which will come up which case think of the intense ex- Siclaff, {before the senate in the winter ses- citement and, joy of a third fight to Benedict is the’ owner of the cot-! wion. Same seen thereafter. ‘tage at Carmel, where Ormiston Will Discuss Bill The status of the rivers and har- ng A spent 10 days with a begoggled Mr. Tex REET dhs’ ‘oti’ Amer. 52° % bors bill will be discussed in an whom he thas designated as icans as a very intelligent X.” and who the state contends was business conferences, and plans prob- "€ Mrs, MePherson. Mrs. Sielaff is the! ably will be made to urge the adop- yo sed perpetrator of a hoax to tion of the bill. Congressman W. G. Sears of Ne- braska was to outline to the secretary watt yd atatemente wero! his plans for a mecting in | Kansas en during the two meetings be-' City, October 1, of the leaders o: one, with ane ae a jtween Benedict and Mrs. Sielaff and! middiewestern ‘bloc of which he is portance, wonders what Eeelle Ton, during which she had attempted to, chairman, -There leaders are said to [or with de new thas tan ‘champion she | Convince him that she had been the| phin a general married is champion no radio man’s companion at Carmel.’ membership of the Everybody knows what Napoleon's | Botiedict branded the woman es a composed of approximately 125 mid ’ Hier censed to | monumental faker” in testifying to dlewestern and. southern zecond. wife did when he ceased to| , monumental fak a be champion. She forgot all about anvars be m acide te. Clings Biss Prine: mevine porns enetens Identify Evangelist manded by the bloc a at, and besides, he ma; After calling numerous witnesses in—Napoleon came back | trom Carmel, seve hom iden- tified the evangolist as the wo who occupied the .cottage, More shooting and killing in China,! Attorney" Asa Keyes indicated’ his withthe United intention of introducing the documen- | States mixed in thi in| tazy. evi In the I ie of nation’s council| on Carleoh, handwsitin; 4 . + China’ " forma eggases Gigat te Se ey ares. ‘e7Peat. pléns for making the Miss@u is ‘Chinese “ships ij Stand. Carlson will be called to give: hips and small expert testimony regarding the hand. | 100 'passengers. = | writing on two grocery alive found in’ [xg PRES SSR: Sta see, Bight Women on ' y must we interfere? | Pherson's handwriting contained. in Nominating Body on the + beach at Ocean Park after her di: Wahpeton, N. D. appearance will be handed to the Upon eight women, representing. all As the hearing nrogresses the na-| of suggesting officers for the North. tion wide search for Ormiston coi Dakota Federation of Womens’ | a8 to his whereabouts. Several tele-| annual ntion next month. The; fsigrams have been received by Keyes! are the membere of the nomi sting: ‘esterday the evangelist’s attorneys! The mittee membershi| received a letter with the radio man's) lows, First dhetriets thee, ‘ard H. 8»Martin,! Gleason, Bottineau; ‘Third ey, and stated Ormis:} Miss Huldah Winsted, Mrs. W. x” ifth dis Keohane, Beach, ai na cow fell! Mrs, W. L. Nuessle, Bisi her sermon notes picked ~~. pert’ for comparison, parts of the state, will fall the task mn \tinues with no positive information | Clubs when delegates mect here in importing to come from -Ormiston.| committee, one from each district. name attached. The letter was for-| Bathgate; second ict, Mrs. warded ugh Gi jo the identity .of STS aEee i “cows ave mien li ‘ co shoe dealer! Be reeently gh the roof of his house into, Ani oftel eae PUT NOT YOUR FAITH, MUST WE INTERFERE? HIS OWN MEDICINE. ABOUT CANCER, * By Arthur Brisbane. (Copyright, 1926.) re Perhaps Mr. The movi ietui ld, bi e ing pi iiitone Pym 4 bloe, the Arkansas rivers for the purpose of building reservoirs which would supply water for primary and second- ary, Irrigation, hydra-clectrie | power and fi conti jood control is dence today by instructing suid to be neede ri river navigable becuuse it will be only (Continued on page two.) fol- . CR ‘before th | feet below ‘ouri river. It] > the’ conference of the! congress-j the survey of! the headwaters of the Missouri andj Jamestown to be needed in connection with| Pembina Sept. 29.--4)— | GEN! 43 TRAPPED MINERS ARE | ALL ALIVE , Communication Is Established’ Today With Men Entombed For Six Days ALL ARE SAFE AND WELL Answer Comes Loud and Clear After Workers Get. Within Yelling Distance i 00d, k., Sept, 29—f AP) —Communication was eitit)ished today with the miners for nix days in the Pabst Tron mine and all were found to be alive. All of 43 imprisoned mi the eighth level of the mine are safe and well. jn- formation came ge after the noon today when Oncar | Olson, chief mining engincer the Oliver Iron Mining company, Captain Harry W. Byrne, George Hawes, safety expert, and a miner went up from the 20th level of G, Pabst shaft to communicate with the men. They yelled out to the men on the eighth level. An answer came, loud and clear that every man was safe and well. —A)—Un- encountered! xpeditions Tronwood, Mic! dismayed by difficult at every hand, four r pushed on today as 43 miners started | their sixth day in their underground: prison at the Pabst Mine here. efforts at communication last night failed. Although it will be at least two days trap w are en-. tombed is reached by two direct bor. ing routes, one hope stood out which} may result in the finding of the, miners some time today, ardous effort 20th level. bering will permit egress to the lad. ders of the shaft which were intact! two. s workers could see upward| in ti ) early today. Debris Chokes Tunnel Ter as far Twelve hundred feet above th \ in which the men are imprisone : They are “dl. believed blocked: b; the, cork-like mass of de! which choked | the tunnel from the second level, 327 the surface, downward hen the upper shaft walls collapsed Friday. On the 18th level, 267 feet above the 20th level, a mine inspector is be- 1 d imprisoned. He faces the pos- 8i of rescue earliest, Above him, ‘on the 13th level, two other inspectors are bélieved to be awaiting rescuc. Three other succor efforts are: A diamond drill, starting from the Ciroys =o saa second level, 327 feet below the sur-, Circuit Court of Appeals Can , cels Mammoth Oil Co. Lease face, with 375 feet to go to the prison (Continued.on pay Vaudeville Actor Dies in Jump From 10th Floor Window Y and corruption, defeating th Weather conditions at North Da- kota points for the 24 hours ending{ at 8 a, m. today: H Temperature at 7 a. m Bighest yesterday Lowest last night Precipitation to 7 Highest wind velocity . u 38: 0 Amerfia ... BISMARCK . Dickinson . Grand For! Langdon Larimore Lisbon ... Mingt .... Napoleon . Williston)... 57) 64 Fol For Bismarck and . vicinity: | Un- settled tonight and Thursday. Slight- ly warmer tonight. For North Dakota: Unsettled to- night ond Thursday. er tonight south portion. WEA’ CONDITIONS The pressure ts high over the Great Lakes region and it is low from the Rocky Mountain region to the Pacific coast. The weather is somewhat un-! settled in all sections and -precipitu- tion occurred in the lower Missixsippi Valley, southern Plains States and in al it co bo ar aa 8 Moderate ratures preyail in all sections. ‘North Corn’ and “Wheat 28, 1926. er during delayed hing. the week ending Se; and rain: The hurricane that spread death and destruction in Florida struck passed cn tu die out over the Mexican gulf. ‘Th CARSON GITY, » | All: Forest m This was through the bottom of Gj hospital shaft, nearly a half mile below the! fat surface of the earth, Admittance to cei the shaft, after several days of haz-; forest and brush fire n as made through the! City vesterday, \ Final completion of tim-| hills » changing wind sent thg flames in ar- vel is the mouth of the cighth levet) other dircetion, VICTORIOUS IN| Teapot Dome controvers | steamed into view, with the { ment today hol in a long career of © ' that the lease was fraudulently « tained by Harry F. Singlair, oil ma remanded a decision of Judge T. Blake Kennedy 25! Cheyefine, Wyoming, in June, 1925, further instructs the lower court to ; enjoin the Mammoth company from yee to ask the comvany for an account- ing. of all oi) and petroleum nroducts taken froni the reserve during the tenure of the lease. ‘ Presiding Judge William S, Kenyon of Fort Dodge, Iowa, consists of a 65-page document, and was concurred Valkenburg of Kansas City and Dis- triet Judge W. A. Minn, | torfuge, bad faith times indistinet, but nevertheless cernible, runs through the tran: ti m lengthy opinion of the federal | comets , Abs cials of | stating’ thiat é in this ‘case ag to any officers of the ‘ government except Albert B. Fall,” Slightly warm- | the opinion sets out: “It -has been the government that ‘Former Fall. reeeived from Harry F, Sinclair, | orgeniger and owner of the Mammoth cemany @ pecuniary consideration company a Prison Sawmill at | Folsom, Calif. Burns Fire last Peeon sawmill AL] burned for more reinforcements ©. BISMARCK, NORTH DAKOTA, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 1926 TROPICAL STORM DOES MUCH DA efore it a final blow at Mobile, Ala., b | ball) is shows what left of the grandst 1 of Mobile’ park after the hurricane had passed. GOVERNOR IS IN FAVOR OF STATELEAGUE Approves Suggestion of Den-| ver Publisher That 13 ; tes Band Together Young Spaniard Loses Life in Channel Attempt Boulogne, France, Sept. 29.) The first tragedy due to ambition to sw:m the English Channel was record ed here today when the body of a young Spaniard was washed ashore, The body identified as that of Luis Rodrigue Delara, who is said to have been a member of a promin- ent Madrid family. Delara started secretly and with- ou. an escort in an attempt to swim the’ channe! from France to Engiand a few days ago. MOB PREVENT REOPENING OF PUBLIC SCHOOL Prefessor and. Two Women : Teachers Forced to Leave —Troops Called Out NEVADA, FIRE KILLS THREE and. Brush Blaze Ccmes Within Mile of Capi- tel Before Wind Changes Ne . 29.-P)-—Thrree | d dead, two are in au! sufferin from perhaps burns and a dozen others re-| doiminor burns ws thi It of a Carson h swept up the s Canyon Grade r destroying taking a heavy tol! property. cached within a mile of pitol building before a ion that states in and Central s section of the United States mw league of states for their mu- en voiced by ie in aw letter ident of the Denver Post und originator of the plan Bonfels’ suggestion ist | Approval of of the Rocky 3 | Pla Reno. en league comprise the states rado, Wyoming, Utah, Montana, Idaho, Nebraska, Kansas, Arizona, ‘Texas, New Mexico, Nevada and North and Sovth Dukota. ‘onmenting on the need for such a league Bonfels said in part: — “ should not be discriminated against in freight rates. We should be cnebled to compete wtih states to whom na- 3 given great waterways as of cheap transportation, send a wealth of raw mat ions and heavily to This the west's welfare. We should not be forced to accept the aloof and unsympathetic attitude of bureaucrats i Vashington, who, xcellet of their in- ns, are nevertheless so far re- moved in distance and in sympatt trom us that they are unable vo w. derstand our problems or our point of view. We should, further, arrange among ourselves a wise and toler- ner, such interstate problems pAnzing to m spirit of cooper: and neigh- ess. In short we of the west ald be uni The fi Mexico City, Sept. 29.—-()—El Unjversal says that a mob, armed with stones, sticks and guns, prevent- ed the reopening of public school in Tongla, state of Jalisco, Prof. Gen- aro Rodriguez and two women teach- ers, the paper says, were forced to leave becuuse the Catholics there op- posed teaching by laymen, Troops have been sent to Tonala. —()--The PROSPERITY 2 OR UNION IS | would hand with every pl in a broad, coo league would b the voice and the effe of the people of our be! In his re out the need of putting agricult a sound basis and of bringing the east to see the western viewpoint. on the agricultural question, “I shall be very glad as governor of this great state of North Dakota to do anything ntinued unabated today between of- | can to help you in working out your ficial spokesmen of the Democratic on,” he s und Republican parties. = With their cyes yet upon the N | race ~ Your OIL LAND CASE, of Wyoming Land St. Louis, Mo., Sept. 2: Declaring “t! | for mutual advanee- s tainted with favoritism, collusion lewful function of thi United welfa: spirit. The es, the ears, right arm :| Official Spokesmen For Dem- ocrats and Republicans Continue Argument company .. prlie p sion was bused on the groun Uva Washington, | "Se 292—()—The argument over the stute of the union ‘and particularly as to whether pros- perity now exists in the United States » from All B. Fall, Decision Reversed The decision, which reversed and forms district court at vember elections which are to decide the complexion of the 70th congress, Face’ Is Slogan of Beauty Cult nator Lawrence C, Phipps, Colorado, chairman of the Republican senator- | ial committee, declared, “this is a Bi publican year,” while Senator Thomas Soot 4 | F. Bayard, Delaware, treasuter of the Sept. 29.—-()--vExercise | Democratic senatorial committee, the slogan of a new! characterized his Colorado colleague Jf followers of the ” i Experts carry out in structions issued with this! slogan the will be something more for the average observer to smile at.! The instructions include the follow-{ in “Exercise your face in the omni-; bus, train or in the car. Never lose! to work the facial) ipassing on government lands and Londo: The opinion, received here from by Circuit Judges Arba S, Van “The people,” serted after a W ence with President Co: undiminished confidence in President | Coolidge and believe he should be supported by a majority in congress | ; which on help him maintain the| an opportunity most al erity the i les. s incident to and surrounding the | hug’ ever had’ woken e, the county | “Pout the lips as often as_possi- ing of this lenge,” saya the! tariff,” but Senator Bayard said that) ble, this keeps the lips full’ and appeals | this stutement would be received by | Young and helps to charm away the! ith “their tongues) lines of the mouth, “Smile whenever you have a spare From New England,-gencrally from’ moment, but do not on «ny account the far west and fro middle | allow the eyes to smile > states, Senator Phipps sui Rolly: Give the of no movement away from President | eye to tl Few people | Coolidge and therefore from the can-| realize that the beauty of the eye is didates of the Republicun party,” but | only maintained through exercise. Senator Bayard asserted that “agri- | “Do not be afraid to bite. culture {s admittedly flat on its! and chewing develop the muscles of back,” and added the rural population| the jaw and give that clear strong | ‘is i ards of 47 percent of all ourj line to the profile.” . people. Some spice was sited to the debate] 136th Infantry Vets by, the, stacement of Senator Charles Have Annual Meeting Republican, Oregon, and member of the special senate cum- Faribault, Minn., Sept. 29—()--M, J. Brown of Owatonna was reelected pal expenditures investi- gating committee, that the committee president of the veterans of the 136th infantry here yesterday. would be ready to submit its report on Penney! wae and Illinois in- Other officers eledted were Dr. L. . Bruclette, Faribault, vice pres- quiries in Deeember. The report, he intimated, would deprec: the ex-} C. penditures. made on behalf of re-| ident; Rev. E. C. Clemens, Owatonna, sentative William Vare and Frank L.| secretary, and Arnold Weck, of Had- Smith, Republican nominces, andj lcy, Minn., treasurer. Directors also may. be expected 30 criticize the| chosen included Captain M. Hauck of political activities of the Anti-saloon} Mankato. The streptococcus thet causes measies ‘has been discovered by Dr. return to Wash-| N. 8, Ferry, of Detroit, the Ameri bw mirped. ‘in an effort to Feport would be Gecome one ‘the pre- Cant of Duluth, “A trail of deceit,/falsehood, sub- und corruption, at Fall Held Guilty Man jelving other government offi- blame in the transactions, by “there is no corruption theory of the ‘Secretary ‘influenced -him to grant this ase*for Teapot Dome.” Sacramento, Calif., Sept. 29—U)— eight paths the Folsom general counsel ‘ayne B, Wheeler ted’ on Senator Mc- of the inetone ie ht ascertain ‘machine that: > * vented! discares in the vear fethre. THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE [awom * PRICE FIVE CENTS MAGE IN MEXICO VERA CRUZ HARD HIT BY HURRICANE Houses Unroofed — Persons Driven From Homes When Seas Invade City TWO PERSONS DROWNED Storm Rages For Hours— Streets Filled With Debris —Crops Are Ruined Galveston» Tex., Sept. 29—(#) —Three lives were Tose fi hurricane which swept for two hours yesterd: to the Mexican Teleg: here aaid today. lo enti could be made of the loss of life at sea, but great damage was re- ported to the surrounding vil- lages. The sea revort of Villa del Mar was completely destroyed as well as the carbon station, which it in estimated cost half a million dollars, Shipping’in Vera Cruz harbor sustained great and it was believed many small fishing craft were destroyed, 2 was flooded last night by heavy rain. Vera Cruz, Sept. 29.—()—A hur- rieane has caused much damage in the city of Vera Cruz and adjacent territory, Houses ‘here were unroofed, several tugs in the harbor were sunk, a steamer was wrecked and heavy seas invaded the city and drove out per- sons living neur the waterfront. No favalities were reported in the city. At one time the wind reached a veloc- ity of 125 miles an hour. rm raged for several hours streets were filled Vera Cruz ous houses w villages of 1 Soledad were badly damaged. near Vera Cruz were ruin Rainfall Is Heavy During the storm there was a tor- rential rainfall and the water from this and from the gulf filled. the streets in certein wections of Vera ruz to a depth of two to five feet. This flooded cellars and did further damage. At Japulapa, capital of the state of Vera Cruz, the river Santiago over- flowed its banks doing much damage to property. A considerable portion of the city was flooded and two per- sons were drowned. WEATHER BUREAU GIVES COURSE OF DISTURBANCE Washington, Sept. 29—-()—The tropical disturbance, reported yester- day several hundred miles north of Porto Rico, has apparently moved west-northwestward, the weather bu- Teau announced today. There were no indications, howe it added, that this disturbance more than slight or of moderate in- tensity.” Location of the storm which caused heavy damage at Vera Cruz and neigh- boring territory yesterday was not reported by the bureau today. It was described, however, as of considerable intensity. STORM BRINGS DESTRUCTION IN ARIZONA Washed Out Bridges Tie Up Both Lines of ‘Southern _ ; Pacifie Railroad = 29—()-—Railroad d 1s today were rushing to southern Arizona to crippled communication lines follow: ing a 50-hour rainstorm which caused he: damage to furms hundreds of tourists. life has been reported. Both the northern ‘an lines of the Southern Paci of commission today due to destruc- tion of bridges at Benson, Fairbanks and other points. Telephone lines are down over the whole storm urea. Douglas reports small damage in the city. Bisbee's damage was large- ly to school buildings, bridges and highways. 7 At Tucson a bridge over the Santa Cruz river, usually a dry waterway, went out before an 18-foot wall. of Denver, Sept. and highway of glad | water. Across the internat: I dine in Agua Pricta, many families were compelled to leave their homes when Biting | the walls collapsed under the inces- sant . Reports from other dis- tricts in Northern Sonora reveal that the entire yalleys of the Agua Pricty, Cabullona, Fronteras and San Bernar- dino rivers are flooded and the town of Colonia Morelos uninhabitable. | Road Conditions: ——— (Mercury readings at 7 a. Bismarck—Clear, 3! 8t,.Cloud—Cloudy, Minot—Clear, 35 Dey ‘ils Lake—Clear, 36;