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PAGEEIGHT __ J.J, HASTINGS LOSES CHANCE FOR LIBERTY. Must Go to Penitentiary to; Await Result of Appeal to | Supreme Court | Star Witness | RAILROAD President cf C. & N. W. Road Voices Need of National Transportation Policy Jd , financial wizard of the Nonpa league when it was at the height of its power, must go to the penit ry pending the re transportation in the ral | would benefit equally th Pho sxes by the constrnetion of a d atk eddascity {rect ocean route from the Great | Lakes ports to trans-Atlantic markets, ae © vurt {Fred W. Sargent, president of the plies ‘Chicago & Northwestern railwa; ig the American Institute of Mea ers today ‘ re voiced the need of “a na- | transportation policy based on sound economic principles,” in which the way in which it would be handled jut the least cost in proportion to the | quali service, | Development of inland canals and |rivers can succeed, he forecast, only | between g terminals and then in such a manner as to, attract large PERSONALITY OF LONE WOLF’ IS DESCRIBED é 4 ao Norris Forrest ‘Has a Hold on} Scme Men.’ Witness Says | at Bandits Trial j wareh terminal st Should Not Object “If any inland waterway promises j kent, “it is the routs from Lake Mich- igan to St. Louis and the Gulf of . possibly in the route win Cities to the Gulf, ugh in the latter case there is probability of long periods of in- tivity due to freezing of the river. | “If it is decided that such a de jvelopment would be of value to the” n, ex-State trooper. d that he was paid 1} reaping the benefits of the Panam | which the middlewest helpe ! | build and is now helping to support not only by. taxation, but by much: j@reater indirect losses.” Minot, N. D,, Oct. (P)~ Norris | Forrest, on trial in district court in : Minot charged with reeny ¢ ; $13,000 from the Piper-Howe Lumber { company in this city Is ribed from the wit | today as being a person whe j senality is such that he has a hol : ecution heavily ving ~ SLEUTH HELD was de Charles Martin, aged 20, a bre of Walter Martin, co-defendan Forrest, wno has confessed to b Jarizing the Piper-Howe Lumber co any and who testified rday forrest participated in gave this impression of Forrest while) — The testifving under direct examination] a this forenoon. fe Forrest. outwardly unaffected | ( by the story told afternoon | by Walter rtin, to the effect that| he and Forrest robbed the Piper-| Howe Lumber company, obtaining | approximately $18,000 in bonds, ny and currency, Occasionally the de-{ ned widespread no- } ime with | second. by Oversight, out of | finished three’ lengths | British horse B H Offered to ‘Remain ner ¢ _ Devils Lake, Oct. Lene et-toha| Hea ied . “Deliae, wes] Forbes, who has been securing evi- fendant, who toriety by twice escaping from the | fourth. The i We dioree dence against liquor violators in Ram- county jail 4 this ae aned ror quoted at 50 to 1 against. and ne bern in ie ee d vhispere n he ear pe “cae s ie imsey county jail, his counsel, Halvor L. Halvors F: Il amie 'y awaiting trial in distriet. court | ; this city, and he also made notes oni Fargo Allotted 15 [on,@ charge of attempting to extort) i uae: ares] . - 50 from Alex Liebman, i Entrance to Building Described | Marine Mail Guards|S.p.. poor j Walter Mortin told how he and eos lof Forbes’ silence over alleged evi- i Forrest obtained entrance to the} 5 Paul, Oct. (RP) gn- dence against Liebma: A : i Piper-Howe Building, Forrest open-! ment of t vo) Assign: |" “Forbes was atrested in a Devils rage following a trap-set for ing a window while he stood guard.| here week for mail guard duty State's Att Ss j h ate’s Attorney Swenson and | They both entered the building and| jn ¢ ion was completed soday made a thorough search to determine! with the transfer of 30, men. te{the Police authorities after a tip j whether there was any one else in] Minneapolis, 15 to Fargo and five to) given them by Liebman that the lat- | the place. Duluth ter would hand the money to Forbes Walter Murtin was requested by The marines brought with them, in the garage. The arrest took place| form of life did exist on Mars. mil- sawed off shot guns,|While Liebman was counting the} lions of years ago, but with the pass- pistols and other}money and di it to Forbes.) ing ages scientists have shown that/ and had instructions} The latter said that Liebman made} atmosphere diminishes when and if necessary. [the offer of paying a bribe if Forbes — - Barbeque Fires Forrest to accompany him to the Piper-Howe Company, Charles testi-| fied, and when Walter asked Charle: what he thought about it, the witness| to use said that he urged him not to do it Request ha “[ insisted that Walter come home| ditional mari with me, and Forrest told me to get] signed to the v. je for 20 ad-| Would keep silent, while Liebman} ho are to 3-)charges that the advances were made 3 ious stations. by the sleuth. Forbes’ bail was put out—I was a wet blanket,” Charles | & ee been testified. Y oe A ——__—_—_ i eT Wajter go with him?” State's|COal Company Gives Publishers Visi | Attorney Johnson asked Charles Mar- | Miners Boost in Pay ublishers Visit i anh rae Coolidg. rd | ane ; sala lidge and Lo rest’s personality is Washington, Pa. Oct. -(F). a hold on some me ; The Lincoln Hill Gas Coal company! Washington, Oct. 27—UP—A com- 7 z | ed. marines aay inekeasine the Lachey of an piety pew teplrrmtd as: {wages of its 400 open shop miners | sociation conferre lay wi resi Munargo’s Captain japproximately” 35 per cent. J. G.|dent Coolidge and Dr. Lord of “4 Relates Details of Hoffstot, general manager of the} budget at the White House. a é Cc b company, yn RDnOUEAE, the pay ae Fie pe as vig serpent about vance. said © increase was due je objec their call, but it was Hurricane in Cu ain {impetus given the coal industry indicated that they were, interested — |by the increased export trade. in revisin, ic ¢ depart- New York, Oct. 27—)—Four per |” Machine re under the’ new|ment's budget in a. imanner which sons, at lea were killed, about 50/ vanced from 59 to 82} might result in lower postal ratcs. seriously erm of me nek golnets from eeepc <arinec tere ‘ Matanzas, Cuba, | { : r ton. The pay for 9 during the hurricane ast mor Cant inborers was’ increared | MeDermott’s Story jomas Sil aos) with pro- B ii K Sec Liner Mun » advances for other grades eing Kept ret ship's arrival from that port where of imine labor. . asising BS eee unrated and cyary tree 2a d daye ill ptaies atiis aud jouses were poved and every tree 4———_— ————_—__—__-# | al days will elapse before autho in the public park was blown down, | EWS BRIEFS Take publle the story ef rot Melber: he suid. ; iii q| nett “key man” in the slaying last Natives, remembering the hurri- ————| Tuly'of Don 'R. Mellett, Canton” pub. cane in September, gathered in churches and prayed and sang as the storm advanced, Captain Simmons re- town—The condition of 1. G.| lisher, and who is under indictment injured in an auto crash here! With two others for first degree mur- av afternoon, ix thought to be a| d@ m ee lated. 3 ‘ little better today, but X-ray ex dag. pe ae lieaca a hn SE REE EP ination has been impossible as was questioned in ja May Contest Will | He was able to move one leg slightly | Officials refused to make any st: nnn a TO BENEFIT Ch Oct. 27—M)—Railroad | i ; Bandits who have been pre: ffic would move by moter vehicle, | y water or by rail, or by combina: | tion of these methods, according to | | volum s of traffic previously con- | centrated the railroads in large j jsuccess along these lines,” said Sar-| ruddy world of mystery about which men have specula‘ed for hundreds of years, is not likely to yield very much more information concerning more powerful telescopes ate made. jmicalewest, our friends in the east{ skies, now a s ought not to object, for they are; from a questioning eart! jast night but air currents interfered telescopic image to waver before eag- er Several sketches were made, | however, id observations . will. be continued for the next two weeks; ; which has two moons to the earth’ jone, has revealed that the summer cason is well advanced. The white By an American} OF EX TORTION | tebe ice or suew: was Comsldotply » robbery.| Sew J ‘ Oct | AT u 1924, the last time Mars Is smaller than during the observations 2 1 vestigation. fess Claims Robert Forbes! “The intriguing question as to hether life exists on the planet still | Advatis a Pagina of conjecture in e mn opinion of many astronomers. To Silent’ For $250 jthe scientist, life may mean ‘the | veriest hint of vegetation deducted from apparent climatic and atmos- pheric changes, but, to the man in ithe street, life ‘niesns one. thing— human life. | w erkes observatory believes that if life exists on Mars it is of such a low form that the building of canals, the operating of light signals to the earth and other manifestations o¢ca- rare that should life exist, it must be of the most freakish kind, in hi opinion, THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE Devil Dogs, Watch Dogs Now z ving upon the United States mails will be confronted by the same olive drab uniforms and determination thv Germans faced in Belleau' Wood if further hold-ups are attempted. Here are the first leathernecks to be posted over the mails at the Union Station in Washington. H. H. Billany, fourth assistant postmaster general (right) jooks on approvingly. ‘CLOSE-UP’ VIEW OF PLANET MARS Chicago, Oct, <%.--UP)—-Mars, the its physical aspects, until lerger and This was the opinion of astronom- s at Yerkes observatory, Williams Wis., who have been training on the enigma of the 600,000 miles Weather was ideal at Williams Bay h observation, creating a haze bout the planet’ and causing, ‘its It’s Summer There Now Current scrutiny of the planet, favorable position. for in- Professor Edwid!. B. Frost ‘of attributed to “Martians” are le. The atmosphere is ral Extreme Temperature Changes to 50 years is some definite idea of the climate and physical conditi and afterwards, by deduction, decide whether Martians really ex the “planet. photograph” which Pro- foasph’ Frank Ross of the reverie of Chicago is having sent to Wi! liams Bay from Mt. Wilson observ: her than’ Welcome Indians | Exposition Must Be increases. The air on Marts. Profes- sor Frost said, is one-thirtieth the ight of the air on the earth, while temperature changes anging from 30 to 40 at noon to 100-to 150 below freezing idnight. Another thrust at the theory came frow.Dr. W. H. Steaven- son, astronomical observer at the Royal observatory, Greenwich, Eng- land, who said efforts to pick up wig wags from Mars are all “bunk- j um. “All we hope to do and gain in 40 The attention of tho scientists in all parts of the world has been at- tracted to Mars this week because it is nearer the earth than it will be again until 1939. It is a little farth- n than in 1924, but its po makes it ideal for study. On its vis- it two years ago many radio listen- ers picked up signals they could not tify, and expressed the _ belief Martians were attempting to communicate ‘with the world. Must Have Stronger Telescopes So far as telescopic observation goes, astronomers expressed the be- C/ lief that little would be learned that had not been learned two years ago. Telescopes of today are comparatively ifttle improved over those of a few years back, the largest ehh Mars LJ an orb of only tao inches in dis- meter. The only salvation that the mysteries pi the pli Ail will be'solved is the bi i using metal mirrors instead of ‘glass, Professor Frost, said s being too easily changed by a spheric con- ditions. ing of eater telescopes One faint ray of hope existed in The apparatus is attached to ‘te ja -regular telescope for the taking It is possible, he said, that a high| of photographs on an enlargement of |two to four times. Professor Ross took a number of victures of Mars at Mt. Wilson but no announcement has been made as to results obtained. Closed on Sundays Harrisburg, Pa., Oct. 27—)—Dis- Oct. 27—)— Barbeque fires today welcomed hun- Indians representing vir-| tually every tribe to the pow-wow to mark the onening of festivities incident to the dedication here Saturday Haskell Institute Stadium. Work, secretary of the interio: deliver the principal addre: For several days messengers have been arriving from Cherokee, Osage, Pottawatomie, 000 Indians will football game Saturday between the, Haskell eleven and the Bucknell Uni- verstiy team from Lewisburg, Pi The stadium, which has a seating ¢ ity of approximate! It entirely from contribut the various tribes. 15,000, was! tions from A large attendance was indi from the Pottawatomie tribe yestei day when a scout arrived in a dust utomobile to inquire if beef was ree. Informed that it was, he de- Dermott, who was caught Sun-|Parted with u promise his nation ; f reday.| Would “be at pow-wow.” y: i but otherwise is paralyzed from the| ment except to say that it is al} Foster County Case of Richardton Mani shoulders down, and spinal injury is| Pat's story be kept seeret for sever-) feared. al days, ' \ | Fj es \ SSCESABE SS g St. Paul, Minn., Oc vo—I Y inoi: H 4 , go—In more than 60 Ilinois | wall’ of Curl Lehmann, f . including all of those vireis| Judicial Council ardton, ho di ’ gis a leadi in- inst, ‘which directed his son, Paul ‘raising is a leading farm in-| Meeting Postponed! Lehmann, to engage a brass band of scale than serum and virus are! , ' six pieces to play at the funeral, was; ble to check it, the Ilinois ag-| , Postponement of the session of the admitted to probate in Ramsey county | ricultural association declared toduy.| state Judicial council, scheduled for probate court today. Reina this week, was anneuneed today by A. Paul Lehmann appeared in court Berlin—The afternoon newspapers| M- Christianson, efter justice of the and informed Judze Wheeler that today displayed prominently Wash-| SUpreme court. 208 the provisions of the will were car-| inrton special dispatches from Parix| The meeting now is scheduled for ried out. ‘and London saying that the United| November $0 and December 1. A approximately $3,500 in personal! German foreign policy. state bar association, will meet with property to Paul, leaving $1 to each! 4 "aii the jurists to covisider plans for pre- of the deceased’s other five sons and; London—A Rueter’s dispatch from| Seating to the legislature « bill to, a daughter. .The will may be con-' Athens states that travelers arriving} make the council.» legal constituted; tested, it was indicated. from Kalymnos in the Dodekanexe re-| body. As now organized it has only - port that Islanders threw stones and unofficial standing. ; dynamite cartridges at Italian sailors Curfew Ordinance | who landed from a destrozer. in an H Be En effort to compel the Greek inhabi- Will forced' tants to reopen their schools. Strict enforcement of the curfew, Washington — President Coolidge : oes Stam ordinance has been decided upon by| said farewell today to the Rev. Seibel], Minot, N. Diy Qet, 27——Radi Bismarck police officials, and all par-i Rovner of New York, Ti-year-old|has been added to the channel jsare asked to sce that their’ dean of Jewish cantors, who is re-| through which the North Dakota Fed. children ate off the streets before 9/ turning to Palestine to spend the rest {eration of Women’s Clubs is making P: m. each night from now on. lof his life and re-write there the| its work known to the world acéord- A great deal of complaint has been Paalma of David and the music for|ine to Mrs. ¥. B. Walde, publicity made about children being (on the them. chairman.- Mrs. E, 0. inson, street in the evening, the police | er of g) and junior high! rs sre failing in ttt’ Wife Takes Vinol | iar seen fendered by ier. Su b; are on the street each night vere of the. extension division, fad Tinto all sorts of mischief, Bome Feels Fine Now, ,, 0%: sppeintmente in the federa- even impudent to teachers and “{ was weak and had no strength. we in ; gia ag fest that they Binee taking Nipel. T feel fine nen k : ey te pola by I? al ad alsatite fond, urmnaherng, (Fe cory FIRB wre ine bled soar and tsraftar Chat hour will be Jeconcest ola ily Refine vise} | th Sateen, eomppettvoy. fsa svat iron and] Come and goods a preliminary to ap) case of J. county. | ne Ga- | Will Be Appealed, Application for a writ of error as online, the case to e United States Supreme court has th been filed in the supreme conrt inthe, L. Walrod vs. John Nelson| and others, appealed from Foster The case, decided by: the) state supreme court in favor of the! plaintiff, involves title.to'a quarter section of land in Foster county. The will bequeaths the estate of States im disgruntled over the present| Committee “of five, representing the Banks at Krem and _ Too Late To Clamiify Minot, has been’ named vice-chairman | WANTED TO Consolidation ‘of the Seeurity State| ’ Bank of Krem and the U; bytne, state’ banking’ department iy eat ing tment. They will operate under. ae mame of, the | Igtter at Hazen. The combined capital stock is $25,000.» State: € missing exceptions to its former rul- ing closing the Philadelphia sesqui- centennial. on Sundays, the Dauppin county court tod reaffirmed its revious decree | junction to enforce its closing order. Unless the sesquicentennial expo: tion association obtains a stay of exe- eption from the supreme court, the | exposition must be closed on Sunday! ‘up-| i 75 te $1.50 See Our | Windows (FP PLAY REMOVEDBY | SAFETY RULE Change Considered By Nev- ers as Most Important BY iE NEVERS All-American Fallback, 1925 (Copyright, 1926, NEA Service, Inc.;! The “take-a-chance” style of play | tore interesting in foothall than “safety-first’ Aap hog That is one re: why I am glad, he new rule relative to the forward pass will not, in my opinion, curb that style of play, It_ would have been a mistake, I think, had the ‘rule-makers worked out some provision that would have; curtailed the use of football’s most thrilling play. On the other hand, I feel that the rule which now governs the making. has taken all.the punch out of th Tt may be called upon once n safety-first method,’ but there its value ends temporarily at I ving the team makes the safety the right to retain penies ion of the ball, it calls for the all.to be put-in pl the 20-yard line of by.a kick ‘from e team that has One Mate in New Rules |, of a safety is a distinct improvement over the -old provision. The reason: it will do away with some of the “safety-first” methods that marred several big games la year. T have in mind the “gift safety, play often resorted to last year the opposition from getting the ball, Disliked Ph “ most disliked plays in baseball. It is: The gift safety in football has been; in as much disfavor as the inten- tional pass in baseball. However, I feel that the new wording of the rule relative to a safety has removed the value of such a as a time-killer. Well do I recall a gage of last fall between two leading Teams in the| west! Going into the final quarter! one of the teams enjoyed a 7-0 lead. The team that was trailing then start-/ ed an offensive that carricd the ball something like 80 yards, only to lose! it on a fumble. The eleven out in front, realizing, it was being badly outplayed and; there was ‘a- chance the opposition! might go over for a touchdown at any time, resorted to the gift safet; offset the rival team’s last stand. Getting possession of the ball the team in the lead made three inten-| tional safeti Under the rules of; last year after the making of a safety,| the team so doing retained possession | of the ball and put it in play from the 20-yard line. Net Smart Football In this mapner the team that was ahead retained possession of the ball| and used up the few ing to play. Since the three safeties meant only six points, the game was 7-6. No doubt there ate some, who will I this smart football. Most foot- ball fans will, ] am take the on- posite view. It hasn’t a virtue to, commend it with the exception of the vrotection it offers the lead gained by one of the ‘teams. The new rule governing the safety; a time-killer and, incidentally, to keep| thereby preventing it from starting | an offensive. | The intentionai pass is one of cal jecred every time it is put on. | Good Used Auto Parts oe Auto Parts . Phone 154 513 Bdwy. A. A. ‘Thal 4 “BISMARCK, N. D, ‘WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 2%, 1926 \Houdini’s Condition: Is ‘Highly Critical’ change was reported today in the con- went an operation fora | Monday. ritonitis developed | considered highly critical. When good fellow get tog ‘WINSTON & NEWELL CO., Minneapolja, Minn, Phone: :Main 7480 Detroit, Mich., Ock. 27,7-4)——-No “dition -of Harry “Houdini, magician’ and foe of fraudulent sviritualists, This change I regard as by far the! by the hospital in which h maat-important one made by the rules/ It is certain to help the game by retaining this element of un- ‘the certainty on which football thrive: tformer’s state of health was