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' " TUESDAY, MARCH 1 U. §. PREPARES TO TAKE OVER OIL RESERVEDUEL BETWEEN Rear Admiral H. H. Rousseau, TWO BROTHERS BRINGS ARREST Ba — ch 4 A4d-| One tk in Hospital For Treat- , Civil Engineer Corps, Will 1 Be in Charge ashington, March ministrative detail sideration today by the navy depart- ment in connection with plans for king over the Elk Hills, California; naval oil reserve, which was returned to the government jurisdiction yes- terday under a supreme court de- ion holding the reserve’s lease to Edward L. Doheny was made in an illegal, fraudulent and corrupt man-| when Colonel hs ner. aged 55, of Chicago, was arrested rill charged with assaulting C: be placed in| Carrington, 62, a New York lawyer, whom he named in a million dolla Rear Admiral H. H. Rousseau, civil engineer corps, will charge of the reserve, which has heen operated by a court receiver while the long legal fight over the| affections, validity of its award to Doheny by Albert B. Fall as secretary of the in- terior has proceeded in the courts. | bru Having disposed of the California| The oil magnate’s case in a decision which was a sweeping victory for the | day, government, attention is now center- ed on the hii the case of the Teapot Dome naval oil reserve, which Fall Harry F. Sinclair. The court yester- day advanced for hearing on April 11, Sinclair's appeal from the circuit court decision canceling the lease and contracts and in view of the ral: ing yesterday, that the leasing act of |to his wife’: 1920 did not authorize leasing of the naval oil reserves, it was freely pre- dicted by court attendants that the| f, tl Teapot Dome case would be dealt! hie brother cited: with in a similar manner. Government's Claim Upheld Upholding the circuit court find- ii yesterda; unanimous, ¢onfirmed every conten- tion of the Sp policy of congress and the govern- ment to maintain the reserve fuel) Cr rushed at him and swung his cane. supply of the navy under ground, and referred Doheny to congress for any | “We relief for expenditure of more than | thrus' $10,000,000 in erecting storage tanks at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, under his|40ing so, and even before that, my contracts, for fuel oil placed in them | and for improvement work upon the | Elk Hills reserve. The contract and leases, and every- thing done under court, constituted transactions not authorized by law and consummated by “conspiracy, corruption and fraud.” POLICE HUT FOR SLAYER OF YOUNG BRIDE Idea That Girl Was a Suicide or Accidental Drowning Victim Abandoned Chicago, March 1.—()—Mysterious cirenmstances in the death of Mrs. Mabel Wood, 18-year-old bride of five months, turned an attempt to de- termine whether she was a suicide or an accidental drowning. victim into a police hunt today for the slayer who is believed to have plaged her nude body in a half filled bathtub to con- ceal the crime. : Mrs. Wood was still alive when found partly submerged in the bath, across the hall from the Woods’ hotel apartment; but she was unconscious and died a half hour later. Physicians reported that only a small quantity of water was found in the lungs, and renewed study of bruises about the young woman's head and body, which it hed at first been thought might have resulted from a fall, disclosed the imprint of a man’s thumb on the ‘throat. * Clothing Missing There were no signs of a struggle in the apartment but what appeared 'to be blood stains were found on the carpet between the rooms and the bath, Also, police were unable to find articles of clothing that Mrs. Wood had been observed wearing in| Program has been arranged: the hotel lobby a short time before. ‘The husband, Carl Wood, steward in 2@ southside hotel, told police he found his unconscious bride in the bathtub when he returned from work lust might. tained for satetionlee. Mrs, Wood, formerly of Evansville, Ind., married Wood here last Septem- ber. Mrs. Wood a Waitress Mrs.. Wood was a waitress in a restaurant nearby and her _husband| Swendiman. is a chef at another hotel. She went to her room about 7 o'clock and at 8 Temper, came: in. the Rochester bank and shot two po- licemen. | arrested iast nignt is also sought by government agents at St. Louis on| charges of using the mails to de- fraud. est court's ruling in) around 200 pounds, told ne leased to|New York to get evidence in decision, which was|this from a man I havi ecial government coun-| Witness stand on April 1 in Chicago sel, held that it was the established |Court when my case comes to trial.” them, said the|“My brother's seeming | @F ‘two other men were de-| “Rose in the Bu , 1927 According to police here the trio) ment—Other Will Be Ar- raigned in Court New York, March 1—@)—A mid- night duel with canes between two wealthy brothers came to light today Edward Carringto: ‘ampbell suit alleging’ alienation of his wife's The New York brother is in Poly Clin hospital suffering from and lacerations of the face. ment in west side court later in the Colonel Carrington, who weighs men after his arrest that he came to! against his wife for absolute ‘orce and also in the alienation action. Manner Was Insulting Accompanied by two detectives and his lawyer, the colonel said he went house in West 74th street and watched outside the door. After a time his brother emerged colonel said “Are you loo ing for me “And, gentlem Colonel Carrington continued, manner was ,most insulting. amed as co- pondent and who will be on the Colonel Carrington said his broth- “I swung min said the colonel, vere almost exchanging sword » I evaded his blows. moment he was disarmed. But in e had come very smartly in con- act with his face.” Easy to Tell Who Won lm on my feet,” he declared. icago brother faces arraign-| 8 -| Missouri, th Five Men Arrested in Chicago a Believed to Have Staged {th Series of Holdups New Rockford, N. D., March 1.- (®)—Only one of the five men under arrest in Chicago, on charges of being members’ of a bank robbing gang, is Kuspected of having been imniicated in the oldu son, presidert of the bank, ford, pictures of whom are being forwarded to New Rockford for identification, if possible, by em- ployes of the bank who were held up. Chicago, March 1. five men, one 67 in their fortie: i of bank holdups b E, North Dako Michigan, in which s ral hundred thousands of dollars were stolen, and two of them wanted in St. Louis, (PI—A gang of rs old, and the mails to operate a confidence game, | are being held by police here today. One of the five was arrested yes-| w terday, three others were late last night, and the fifth sur-, rendered this morning. | the busine: Representatives of the Minnesota and Wisconsin Bankers’ association | arrived here today with state "| Concordia College rants for each of the five. The! bankers’ agents, A. M. DeVoursney of Milwaukee and Charles D. Brown of Minneapolis, declared that the men have been positively oo di gift of $60,000 to Concordi: as the bandits who held up th National Bank of Columbu sin, last September, $135,000 in utomobiles also’ have identifie gonnection with) the Hi 11a the Bank of Brodhead, Wisconsin, | of $16,000 August 6, 6; the First} National Bank of New Rockford, N. D., September 30, 1926, of $60,000, the Minnesota State Bank of Ex-| celsior, Minn., in October, $10,000, They are a be the men who ra been November, getting away with $40,000. he hospital. That, gentlemen, may indicate who won the rs. Carrington, the colonel’s wife, declined to see newspapermen, but over the telephone she said she did not know that her husband had been arrested or that Campbell Carring- ton was in a hospital very well,” she said, care to discuss the case until I see my lawyers.” _ The younger brother had first vis- ited a private physician,@who advised him to go to the hospital. Campbell appeared dazed and hospital authori-! ties called the police. Later he gave information which led to the arrest, Letter Introduced Colonel Carrington introduced, in support of his charge that his wife oceupied an apartment with his brother, a letter which he attributed to his brother. The letter said: “I would give anything to have you in my arms and hold you tight. Tam terribly hungry for you and it seems like you have been away from me for years. All my love and a million kisses,” In asking alimony, Mi said her husband had $75,000 a year, but he insisted it was $12,000. She ' was awarded $100 a week and counsel fees until the dis- pute is settled, Colonel Carrington was also the target of a snit filed by Miss Elinor Snyder, his step-daughter, asking $25,000’ for personal injuries, She charged he beat her. Grand Forks Lions Club to Broadcast Program ' Thursday q] Members of the Bismarck Lions club will doubtless make an especial effort to tune in on the University broadeasting station, KFJM, at Grand Forks Thursday evening from 6 to 7 o'clock to hear a regular meeting of the Grand Forks Lions club sent out over radio. The station uses a 278 meter wave length, and the following Carrington income of Talk, Wm. G. Bek, district pres- ident. Swede dialect readings, Bert Lee, Talk, W. J. Rasmusson, president. Vocal seletcions, W. A. Liebeler. Forester; “Invic- tus,” Bruno Huhn, . 1k, W. a nage 1 iano selections, Harry Spangler. “Alsace”—Saint-Saens-Gluck, Tail-Twister's Report, C. 8, Gtes. Community singing, led by Lion Hot Cross Buns for ‘Ash o'clock her husband and brother, Ray/ Wednesday.—Barker Baking Finding the door locked, ‘Temper went to the desk for| & Candy Co. a key and Wood stepped into the bathroom to find the unclothed body of his wife in the tub. The bedroom was in disorder. Prevoe. had made advances toward Mrs. Wood several days before, £3 lice said, and had quarreled with her husband, ed Srp Ae TION CAUSED ; DEATH SAYS PHYSICIAN Chicago, March 1.—(#)—Strangula- tion caused the death of Mrs. Mabel Wood, 18, found dead in a bath tub at-a hotel here, it was announced day by Dr. M. L. Trainor, coroner's physician, The doctor said finger- prints were found on the womah's throat and chin. Carl Wood, the husband, was re- leased by police but ordered to ap= pear at the inquest. Al Prevoe and Homer Cameron; residents of the beet, Pore we oe Rae juéstion- ing. ice said they iS t~ ing been in the Wood room prior to the finding of the body in the’bath- room across the hall, Men Charged With articipation in Rochester Robbery the farm, 2 dozen ... Pink Salmon; 1-Ib. can, special, 2 cans ...... Tomato Sardines, \a recent fact, brought out by a Richholt’s Cash and Carry. [ro ow] Grocery THE ORIGINAL CASH AND CARRY STORE Lenten Specials Strictly fresh Eggs, right from } Mothers Macaroni or Spaghetti, 8 packages . ° The prisoner also will be questioned | concerning the robbery of the Olm stead County Bank of Rochester Minn, where last December 4, rob bers escaped with $30,000 and. sho! two policemen. | The men held are John Crawford, | about 40 years old, sted yester-| day; Tony Sirpa, Raymond, alias “Doc Reed, Rober! Hayward, nabbed ‘1b last night in an expens Your Breakfast Ahead” Big Business Institutions Urging Food That “Stands By” for Better Morning's Work i |AT 70% or more of the day’s | portant work falls into the four short hours before luncheon is nationwide investigation by business experts, ‘ ‘Thus many important institutions, like the Consumers Company Chicago, the General Electric Come pany; department stores like Mar- shall Field and many others urge right breakfast eating on workers as important to success. As a result, Quaker Oats break- fasts are being widely urged to start the ambitious worker's day. Containing an excellent food balance of protein, carbohydrate, vie aga siete B and laxative “bulk” — plus a unique appetite ap- peal — Quaker Oats stands as the dietetic urge of the world today — food that “stands by” you through the priceless morning hours, Get either Quick Quaker, which cooks in 244 to 5 minutes, or regular Quaker Oats. Grocers have both. Quick Quaker bile near the residences ~they had | casts pointing to continuance of the| ti gure ted back to the senate. About jestablished here; and “Big Dave] Steenerson, son of the donors, storm in that part of the state. ie heslity..of the, Cramaar 38 ho ou anit jEarsman, who surrendered today. Also included 1,068 acres of finally Michigan. have worked’ was described by Mt. DeVoursney in the case of the Co! umbus, !days priot to the robbery, he said, Earsman watched the bank from a bakery across the street, noting the numbers of people at various hours, and other de! of the First National Bank: | sheet was here last summer, Louis Morten-. | showing the amounts of bonds and said’ | cash’ received. today. The saspect is John Craw-, | shortly aft Klein and Delzer charged with} Main iness for the past few years, and the new owners are now in possession. on charges of using the| considerable new stock, both’ kinds and sheet music. Mr. Del: icked up| Music Shop under THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE Will Fight Extradition will ap-| The gift, P: If extradition papers, are g ¢ men’ will be returned to ta first because the authorities ere were firayto work oh the case; en Wisconsin will get the meh and How the men are supposed to Wis. holdup, For several | = Finally a record stolen from the bank The holdup followed ards, March lion Buy Music Shop | ven toa of snow, The Music Shop, { loeated at 214 treet, has been purchased bv B, Klein ‘and John Delzer from P. Chubb, who has operated the bus- in other Nebrask The new proprietors plan, to add y of musical instruments of all] r ‘ho was formerly an employe of the | figu Chubb’s ma: will be actively in charge of | this spring fro! continental di land in northern Minnesota and Can- "| It was indicated today that all five|ada. Thi * | will fight extradition, A writ of}used for the benefit of the college abens corpus has already been ob-|under jurisdiction of the trustees. 1e tained by Crawford, and } | pear in criminal coutt here Saturday. | th. i 3 His bonds were set at $10,000. ‘Sim-|dia. - flar action is expected to follow on behalf of the other four: esident Brown said, is] estimate it will take a month to largest ever received by Coneor- MARCH ENTERS ON SNOWSTORM "TN MIDWEST Several Inches of Snow in Mountain States—Texas Has Snow and Rain Kansas‘ City, Match 1.-()—The| Florenz Ziegfeld, who glori withheld roars from the middlewest and south-|madness and out-of-town v to enter ona light blankes) are to blame for the present With seven inches of snow in Wy- oming and from two to four inches] vue business with all this going | mountain states, continued last night in the Dakotas, , Kansas ei Missouri and Mississinpl valley states. | Al year it will be more the old-fash- | n the|the Texas Panhandle while a cold ioned musical comedy, with a plot. | in was general over the state. Government bureaus. tod: < s showing a. he the mountains, indicating a streams draining the| revues have di nches in northwestern Wyoming and| to the point where it is Slides of snow ranging in depth from 10 to 100 feet hive blocked | » it is stipulated, is to be] highways and railroads, Telephone] and telegraph lines were kept with difficulty. Rallroad Open} officials the way for resumption of traffi to Silverton, and in the meantimi food and mail must be transported | across the snowslides by men on snowshoes. ZIEGFELD 10 QUIT REVUES Next ‘Follies’ Show Will Be| More of an Old-fashioned | Musical Comedy New York, March 1—(AP)— resounding] American girl, thinks box | rupt” condition of the theatre. | “I'm ashamed to be in the re-| flurries] on,” he said today, “so I’m going | to get out.” | When the “Follies” opens next | no longer a revue. ‘The modern revue,” said the | snowfall in! producer, “is far worse than the! ig flow) old burlesque show. In fact, the | i 10 178 ren the burlesque , TO eo Ca cadee| Shows out of business. The stage risky to to the theatre. tt because there se4 | castern Idaho and 113 inches in the| take one’s mother, wife or children | Gets $60,000 Gift) sas of Central California. Moorhead, Minn., March —(P)—A Mr. and M ston was a Brown, pre: Elias Steenerson' Denver, nounced today | dent of the in- The gift includes nd near Climax, acres of farm Minn., which i port for the figure. ing the proper girdling. NEW WRAP AROUNDS These introduce new ideas intended to ereate the proper lines for the new spring frock or suit. Silhouette gir- dles, too, are featured in our show- ing at $2.25 to $8.50 EGYPTIAN BANDOLETTES Clever models which are just what you have been looking for—that will retain the natural lines of the figure, yet lend it just enough restraint to add youth and grace to the slim silhouette of the spring mode. maize and pink : 75c to $2.75 MATERNITY CORSETS Our corset department is equipped with the latest ideas in maternity signed with scientific exactness and. understanding and will give the firm support without constriction. We have a model for every type of figure, that 4 will give a perfect fit and comfort regardless of contour changes. Arrange with our corsetiere for a special fitting of latest surgical garments for ma- ternity or ptosis cases. ' COLORADO TOW ISOLATED BY STORM March Trae ee eae the world former’ | and I cannot go with them. Stories Silverton, Colorado, last night was| Such as are heard in smoking cars further isolated after more than 48] are being acted out, nudity has be- hours’ snowfall, with weather fore-; come the order of the day and First Start With.the ATassicre ana Girdle These days of bustling activity and slim lines demand some sort of sup- ‘Thatever your lines or your needs, you will find the finest models and the most courteous of attention in our corset depart- ment. Add the final note of smartness to that trim new frock by choos- In the loveliest silk Brocades, elastic, coutils and combinations of fabrics. is a large public that wants filth, but because the theatrical people | RM cut oft| have gone box office crazy. | “The revues have gone too far,| NEW CORSELETTES Many different models in soft coutils and brocades, featuring the new ab- dominal supports and diaphragm con- trol, exceptionally well stayed $1.75 to $8.00 Shown in nile, peach, orchid, ents, de- necessary to constitute a memorial to Vivian been forgotten. I don’t want it even said of me that I’m pro- ducing a revue.” SENATE PASSES 28 BILLS WITH LITTLE DEBATE (Continued from page one) 000.00, for state aid in constructing: a bridge across Box Eldet creek on the South Dakota state line about| bill today by the senate appropris five miles east of the Mo state | + TP patra dactiied to. inelude tt line was set back to today’s calendar. |, The Hele, declined to ieee neuidecatl tyra loan ig the bill, preferring to let the Consideration of companion mens-| action be taken by the senate, In ures that would establish a uniform rate to be paid school districts in transporting students to and from ime schools was also deferred until to-! money day, | Committees are expected to pract ally clean up the remaining hot bills today that have not yet been, ' ar Just Bread | But what a difference! | T’S really amazing | how .Holiday Nut Margarine puts appe- tite into bread. Spread it on a slice and see. Tempting and nourish- ing! A pure, nutritious food made from palat- able, wholesome nuts. The margarine that hundreds of housewives have insisted upon for years. | Northern Cocoanut Butter Co. Gamble Robinson Fruit Co. Bismarck, No. Dak. | and goodwill. PAGE THREE Provision For _ Seed Loan Money Made. .in Senate Washington, i $8,600,000 - appropriation for loans to farmers to buy was inserted in the second de: y the house was given m its consideration. The will go to drouth and flood principally Capitol Theatre Last Time “Tonight — Tuesday CARL LAEMMLE proven Wednesday & Thursday “A new and tremendous picturization of JACK LONDON’S World famed novel SEA WOLF” ANNOUNCEMENT We take great pleasure in an- nouncing to the public our recent purchase of the Music Shop from _P. W. Chubb, who has no further interest whatsoever in said musi- cal store, and trust that with the addition of new and fresh stock of latest song hits, musical in- struments, teachers’ supplies, ac- cessories, phonographs, records, etc., we will merit your patronage Jehn Delzer E. B. Klein Our repair department is at your service Athletic Benefit Elks Hall, Mandan DANCE March uthorized seeds cienc in the northwest, “THE

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