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=== |THE BIS) JK TRIBUNE [wan] ESTABLISHED 1873 : BISMARCK, NORTH DAKOTA, FRIDAY, MAY 20, 1927 PRICE FIVE CENTS ‘LINDBERGH STARTS FLIGHT FOR PARIS TODAY GOVERNOR HAS : a COMPLETED |< stmt Youth ents For Par] WEATHER CONDITIONS MORE FROM BULLET \ | vali Wite of Slayer Among|Plane Wing Found - as ' + . , | ‘Those to Be Buried—-37 of| in Bay Not From : alia : YOUTHFUL AVI ATOR HOPS OFF Wi errr: ; $ | Number Are School Chi-| . Nungesser’s Ship); - , indow in Executive Man-| dren—Police Investigation | New London, Conn., May 20,—UP)— ee #- ; ee | ‘ sion Splintered Shortly d |. of Tragedy Marks Time) A°,2'"plere, (ring Picked up jraFert| .t Mee aoe 8 : Former Minnesota Lad Takes Off From Roosevelt Field, salaries het Awaiting Inquest Montauk. ‘Point, ag grates : a = \ i : New York, at 7:52 A. M., Eastern Daylight Time, ae rine | j coast guard patrol boat, had heen tn] : : : and Is sa of Sight Almost Immediately IN 8 WEEKS ee: hans mr ienas dete : fy pA es ‘ ‘ uitibeciiie VER SsaMGGE es lntese cad. wpeckane. wees plead Say : : 4 Porthe 44 persone killed in the blast. | there was da opinion held that pos: : : ek : ‘HOPES HE WILL REACH PARIS WITHIN 36 HOURS Bullet Found Under Chair ing of the village schoolhouse by|sibly the wing was from the “White Andrew Kehoe, demented farmer,! Bird” plane of Nungesser and Coli, | Blam if a EIR OST : ! lie—Boys ed cial relief forthe stricken comi-| Sve ete | | —Plane Barely Misses Telegraph Wires and ‘SCHLAPS PAYS £ : ‘ r Almost Strikes Road Scraper bullet which was fired through . ; : : : ; and was walking across the living hoe’s invalid wife, whom A, J. Dexter, former county agent | munity. wullet u Ta Pa urday. Plans for a group funeral i 5 qust window of the governor's man- J were abandoned when imini stare and W H LIFE FOR : Halifax, N. S., May 20—(AP)—Capt. Charles A. Lind- sion at the corner of Fourth street _ [welfare workers agreed the mental : > * ¢ bergh in his gray monoplane, “The Spirit of St. Louis,” room directly in front of the large ently slew by pounding | — Pog May. He was next reported overs Springfield, Annapolis y Usually Occupied By Sor- ‘ Re Wednesday, while steps were being missing since their attempted flight —_— leader in. South Dakota, to’ assist Governor A. G. Sotlie’ narrowly| Northern Pacific railway company ih] ent’ eatmbe eh ece Ohea wane obit, NM ene re anguish would be too great. hed the Nova Scotia coast on scheduled time, shortly after plate glass window but on the op: in he skull The body had bi Hi flying | t great speed, according, to the e- in er si . ie ly at n 3 4 county. ie was lying low at gi 5 g e Posite' side of the room when the tossed into an outhouse, where it was Former ‘Ashley, N. D., Youth a. : ‘ reports. The route he was taking indicated that Lindbergh shot was fired. Splinters of glass burned when flames destroyed a | would cress the scuthern coastline of Nova Scotia between a taken by the state to provide finan-‘ from Paris. : t§:} | ‘Flying Fool’ Narrowly Averts Disaster in Getting Started escaped being the yictim of a stray | farm devel: ~-ent work, dren, late today, and the others Sat-4 Governor Sorlie had just returned Wife to Be Buried | ; oe : | o'clock teday, on, his non-stop flight from New York to to his home from the state capitol |” the e who will be buried; at ~_ j Paris. " ici Vi " ;, ‘ ’ Hi } 3 ° 3 * Lindbergh cressed the Nova Scotia line near Cape St. struck the governor on the place prior to the schoolhouse ex-} Dies on Gallows Shortly : : Lunenberg and Halifax. ‘The weather was clear. ~~ i Hie ana hae pe oh the — plosion, | After Midnight 3 chandelie roken, 5 - rt ha oken. neing uP! Will Engage in Agricultural Kehoe had taken the invalid wom: er Midnig! ‘ . x \ : Reosevelt Field, N. Y,, May 20—(AP)—Charles A Wolf Point, Mont., May 20.—()}— Lindbergh, captain to the Missouri National Guard, but at the light fixture and finding it an from ‘a Lansing hospital, a ah intact, he turned toward the window! Development Work in jays before, presumably to move her and found the round hole, about an ‘ | pina? : : : nes inch in diameter, where ‘the. bullet Minhesota and N. toot ber ta the fare homer that: ibe Ferdinand Schlaps, 19-year-old farm ie, — A |“Slim” to his buddies, set out today on an unmarked _air ae gatered the bpuse. egamse of B might die with the others. feaea gees epreutea tert Ae 1\9 Fone = £ | trail for Paris. The Missourian, who plays a lone hand, had e extreme ickness o! e glass, parenney rt ive, i y Gov. & ™.- vy f e 5 4 . Bi eqgitbaty io a 3 i u “ tis bovrwee ct abatcated sien el sks Beguse Gataiceoshily Seas erty alles, CENA lat tegen Ludmilla Geisler, Schlaps’ formerly. jno one to show h m the way as he hurled his Ryan pa splinters of glass from tho bole were| agent leader in South Dakota, today|today. Funds to be used for con-, lived at Ashley, N. D. : | plane, the ‘Sp'rit of St. Louis,” into the muggy air above scattered about the entire room. .. | joined the staff of the newly re-|struction of a new schoolhouse were! , The execution took place in the ’ en : : | Reoseve't Field, a few minutes before 8 o’clock this morn- _ Alone in House organized agricultural department of being received from over thé ‘state Ja/} yard th the Presence net 6 i in The.governor was in the house|the Northern Pacific railway by Red Cross. If insufficientgnoney Crowe, Jom OMe county ing. Fs) egrn ; ; i iiicicall algue at the time,.Mrs. Sorlie and| pany. He will be engaged in agri-|is obtained by popular aubscMiption, | *Mrriff, being in charms The “Flying Fool,” as his friends affectionately cal her mother, Mrs, 6. B. Hilleboe, be-| cultural development activitics in the| Gévernor Green said, the state treas- seq Seceutive clemency by G “ him, is on his way but he just is. Five times in the 3,800 ing away for the afternoon and the| railroad’s territory in North Dakota|ury will be drawn upon. net Eiickncn, ‘calbesdiniain tor ae . * of eA te ae ich h d ii king his‘ . children were playing in the garage.| and Minnesota, eens Erickson, ‘walked ee | en xe : feet of the long runway over which he sped in making his ftisboned "Soom the inact wht “he hag waaennde By r | Hepa eg “Hie ‘poli tigati the Sik ite spoke, in a voice that did : oe Z take-off, he was close to disaster, twice by inches. ened fro! im; ith the| ment wasmade by John W. Haw, je police investigation into the ‘1 , ; Bee ” 3 - ‘ ‘ theavy glass, was found ‘unger thel director of the agricultural develop: | tragedy was virtually at a‘standstiti Nt tremble. The lad said he was fs Just Missed Telegraph Wires large arm chair in one cofner of the| ment department. Selection: of Mr.|pending the official inquest, called *0Pr¥ {0h Fe would’ becTorgive bY At the very last, as he was climbing before straight- room, which the governor usually| Dexter for work in the i tant| for next Mond i * . = 3 i i i eclapley upon: Mis: return shamectavent comin tovaihiod' ke’ will doyoig, hisa-| Kehoe, way” havi his, Maker. : oe ening out for the start of his course leading north, his plane, hia office in the state house.’ Police| self ‘s in line with a policy recently| mining the schooh Dwg, ministers offerel prayer, Bee oe oo weighted by a load of 5,150 pounds, barely cleared a string were. notified of the affair immedi-| announced by J. G. Woodworth, vice} when it was learned the man had had {Fe the {rap was sprung. | is wa | : oe of telegraph wires. A’ few ‘seconds before it had almost: ately and made an investigation. 8 Ww i cess a ‘i A e Arist questioning “stvoral” ‘beys| beeke through: sppotsinent, of c,| several. weeks. Hotei uancenen a pererel -tsee : y : struck a road scraper as he was attempting to get off the living in the vicinity’ of the gover- | perienced and qualified men to bring} Frank Smith, school janitor, told jeing adjusted. The operetiote. at : SS “|| ground. Three times the plane struck soft spots and bound- nor’s residenev, the police tote ex-labout effective cooperation with}police a back door had been sprung the exccution wére carried on swiftly ce 2 g e ed into the air, always coming back to earth and finally pressed the belief that their sl oot. | agricultural colleges and other agen-|for three or four weeks and that and without a hitch, occuping scarce : oS : : nbs Sey 2 be hesitation, which seemed ing promiscuously with a small rifle| cies now engaged in developing the|two other doors had been tampered, jy {wo minutes, The trap was oe : straightening out after seconds of hesitation, nee is responsible for the breaking of the| territory. The program calls for as-| with so they would not shut. Offi- sprung almost before the- witnesses : es minutes to the anxious spectators fringing the flying field. window. They admitted they were] sisting the individual farmer in his|cials believed that Kehoe crept into realized that it'was over. s F ‘The slightest slip would have been dire disaster, for Lind- yshooting at.pigeons late inthe after-\ effort to find’,the ‘best methods to}the. building night afte each Cheerful to the Last : e slightest slip wo 4 his 3 ft noon about 175 yards from the Sorlie) make his farm ‘profitable. time bearing a load of explosive. He| a few hours before his death, the| |, ie f 3 bergh knew he had no easy task ‘in getting his.plane of aresidence, using a 3 rie. and the Native of Wisconsin is believed to have packed the dyna- youth ate a specially prepared chick- pathol _ - —- the ground and he increased his size and weight’ of bullet found! Mr. Dexter was born and raised on inite in metal pipes whieh were con- en dinnér with zest. He was taken! 4 5 _speed steadily as he tore down the in the house indicated that it was|a furm near Madison, Wis. He grad-! nected with an electrical timing de- from his cell to a dining room : ” 3 : : " runway. fired from such a weal rd uated from the agricultural course at» vice; installed his batteries and with press reporters and his jailer “ oe : When he finally left the earth for to Chief of Police Chri i .! the University of YVisconsin, ‘and| awaited an opportune time to wreak for company, seemed very cheerful. é ee the air, he was literally the “Fly- This is the second time within! later taught agricultural courses at{his terrible vengeance on the com- He talked freely. He said he believed oe : a : ing Fool” he is called. 3 three weeks that the governor's! high schaols at Walworth and Edger-,munity “whose taxes were so high ho is saved and is going to a better = : ee The plane carried 448 gaitons of ta . eed yi sispd 9a leer fens Wie. Subsequently n foals e te A enslaee pay off the mortgage on place. He was baptized into a E é |gasoline: and te Ce eng eoooige joyiment as coun! ricultural agen! farm.” i e : who believes that “he the ‘same room about three ‘weeks| st Clark,,S; D._ dn th : bret ertnete tpi encr ean mare q fastest who travels alone,” thought at position he|” “Police profess to"wee-nothing un- Protestant minister. arranged to be Soe a ago. ‘No one was home at that time,| introd tirebred tandard- i kia : : : - ) Sr chant of tae and’ the shooting was not discovered | jved'n strain of Silver Ring corm and] in Mehoe's pourasion” The explosive "ah im £0, the en : : 4 for 46 hours pn that amou I ' ized a strainiof Si ehoe’s possession. The explosive i = : for 45 hours on that amount of fuel. until. the family’ returned home and| developed: beys’ and firs’ club work.|can be obtained-chenply by farmers 'vithhed be his marian dee relatives | c : : Steg He does not think that he will need found the window brokén and glass| He was premfotced to the state exten-|for stump blasting, ey said, from ‘The mother requested that his body | CPt, Charles A. Lindbergh, formerly of Little Falls, Minn,, "hopped it, for he expects to land in Paris ace about a rate. . | aion attics at Brookings in 1921, serv: surplus war stock. be deliveted to her. Ges from “Roosevelt Field, Ney ees at 7:52, eastern Ledge ‘ime, in not more than 86 hours. onne. ing as ‘distriet extension agent for ——— The youth was c ted first | this morning on the start of his non-stop trip to Paris. Below is slaugh-| , Decides Suddenly (Other recent happenings about the| the north helt of South Dakota. In| @——————___________ degree murder charge following the| the “Spirit of St. Louis,” the Ryan ship in which young Lindbergh Man Accused of Manslaugh-| ,, ;, Decides Suddemty oy ah Hyacial police protection of the-resi-|-ap coubty tameet™ ieudsrs which ke Weather Report flslaying of Mr. and Mis, Anton Geis is making the trip alone. ter Awaits Decision of {eleventh hour decision. He, appar, dence almost. imperative, Several just has reaigned to become affiliated | @———————® 101, 0" May 2 1926 He was specifi: Deliberating Men SH ghee une weather would permit times lately people hav. pes, 2°een| with’ the Northern: Pacific. Weather conditions at North Da- M CIRCUMSTANTI Al EVIDENCE POINTS him to start today. Linton, N, D., May 20.—(Special to, lly charged with the murder of peeping through the wind e| "Mr, Dexter's new headquarters will| kota points for the 24 bours ending | sae Geisler. be in the general offices at St. Paul.! at 7 a. m. today: { 2 aaa ie a . janitor caught a middle man More Farmers Needed Temperate ic} 1 7 the Tribi Whether Adolph Spit-']| LLOYDS DRAW THE LINE looking in, one of the rear windows. is conceded, generally that| Highest yesterday “6.” ae CKER AS SLAYER OF Fae aiilicar ieee er cehether he all’ ON CROSS OCEAN FLIGHT le demanded a reason for.the peep- | northwest st: need more farmers, 45 one ! a J be given a prison term is the ques-! London, May 20.—)—Lloyds, a cr’s presence there and was told that| more “substantial farm settlers, a | coment, last, nicht which will issue odds on almost Precipitation to 7 a. m. ; tion which the twelve jurors in the’ i g Stee me chene at in sonal ORs Ret Bee . VERONA BANKER, OFFICIALS CLAIM) :i,'s.iessticrses, =] Sot soete"tag argo: Cp During the absence of the Sorlie|'to break up large land holdings f . » (al compton wt pleas -!] tain” Lindbergh's, chances to family from the city some timo ago, | intensive diversified farming. aaa ig | eatih completion of pleas. by At iL chess the Atianticht ihe afdar: the house is reported to have been| Haw said. “Mr. Dexter will lend his } . H i 4 | ~| e1 eG E. iters beli the risk is too entered several tines, although noth-| effort to colonigation work now un-[ ‘ English Flyers ial egused, Who Lives on Farm tire’ at 0 thie icenoune the | reat ne ape Tastee a ar a, we Seemeoment with iS | y ia! | jury tetired to deliberate. i] “In “government cireles, more ‘Governor Sorlie went, to Fargo last | 09% pred . ; tart For India| Near There, Although Re- ia i night, where he ie scheduled to speak | hic, he wit Oe, aanociated,,. Satis; HR a) zh iN Z ig ‘An impassioned plea was given for'] ior less interested in aviatio i at the Lions club convention and 1K . 2s ‘ the county auditors’, convention to- aa: Loe ii he! de. bain ee 03 Gioudy |Guy ‘Huston Charged ‘With| Cranley, England, Ma: ‘vedi the tion thi ing by | the venture was termed “suici fused Further Credit Be-} ivi. "Shuveck, state's ‘attorney at ‘although the fficals expres , ‘ Fi di id Bi <sd_|Mcitosh county. Replying to the al-'| hope for the best. Si; rks upmereanie eriuuee ee Bow ‘settlers aplya:. hele prob: pee 0. Bal Using Mails Illegally—in- Flight Commander C. RCs atc, cause of Unpaid Bills, Sud-|terations vot defense counsel that ieeed. maser: capecial ‘op Yat | lems,¥ Mr. Dexter said. “North Da.) Dickinson y Force, started at 10:42 this morning] denly Had Considerable) Spitzer had struck the boy. ncci Wabee Gan fon. re peenal ak Fight : bd kota and Minnesota offer. wonderful] Dunn Center dicted at Mankato invan attempt to make a non-stop ily and because of “real humanity,”| gmnerature off New Foundland was 5 ——— pring oppnaii sessne | man Leena.” Be flight to India, Thes are using al Money About the Time|Shubeck asked if the grucsome de-|iower than he would have liked it EXECUTIVE BELIEVES who applies tried ahd proyen methods | Fessenden eer tnils of the uld be ree-:had he been able to pick and cnoose RAC IRED THE SHOT of -acecens in thogs areas." Grend Forks Toledo, Ohio, May 20—(@)—Guy| hope to cover the distance, about! Hans Bjone Was Killed onciled with humanity. i iitaweather: Fargo,.N. D., May 20.--“)—Gover-| IT, v7 FLAP F + Ho eal Huston, | president. of the Chicago | 4,000’ miles, in 40 hours, 5 ; “If you. want the answer to that)" [he weather at midmignt vas more nor A. G, Sorlie, “here to” address JUR DECREES Jamestown 18 Bain | Joint Lahd Bank which has ‘capi | ae diate ‘ sation, just a back te the grave! nopeful and. it was ‘decided ‘that “Dak rs J . faligation of 000, ahd’ claims | QV La Moi N. . ‘ y JS “Stim” would hop off if the impro Ne Sots Senn aia atta wan] é more / iY | farm loans totaling, $090,000, wus : Whether 150 yea 8 i . ment kept up. He was up at 2 | Lisbon .. h Prades! s J Hanley of Mandan,' Qe ; rough a window. of. th army, during which time he mimetic up Gin te tise, Gave ne eleloek andl was at his hangar in 45 xecu- ‘2 Minot fata ere last night While on. his d ag ue tive: mansion in Btamarck Thursday | Napoleon’. 38 lou RARE ia: mexican, | borden | -eneene n of the law governing the "7 i i ‘ fs : ‘ in y E t {us Spitzer's running into the boy i “talib revaver rife fi Moorh political enemies atWashington,” He! fo slay Hane Blone, Verona bankers| was not premeditated, lic could not falling here. "the unfavorable. local een r 08, Ne Brorieaa hi. § "WEATHER FORECAST | posted $25,000 bond and. continued [fect composure while discussing the | Pe found guilty of manslaughter, He weather again, made the verdict a <Quelared it might have’ beep shot out For Bismarck and vicinity: Show-| his journey to New York, interrupted | slaying is the question-which a Ta| declared that a “humane effort” to doubtful one. The rain did: not last Oeare a umes nave Deep. shot oh ers tonight and Saturda: what| when he was taken from the Twen-/ Moure county jury will be asked (o|#void striking another child had jong and, although a heavy mist sine." he enttance’of the ninasion ae ho gyn colder Saturday, | Heth Century Limited, | 4 termine when ‘Tucker goes on trial | CGpptinuad: on, page. 62.) hung over the field, the weather re- stone." The entrance of the menige | Will Be First “Execution of ‘For North Dakota: Showers to-| | fndictod-at Mankato here dune Mon a firat'degree mur-| = port was studied ‘again and, then i night. a turday. Somewhat cold- re under indictment in Man-} | der charge. . indbergh suddenly said: 's go.” police 6 that time, the-gevornor said, | | Woman’ im. Chicago—Plot- stibeat gection Sesaraage ee ato iin, on a charge of violating | Fine Also Affixed By Judge—| |The cise, La, Moure county of- POLICE COMB ito 8. J. Stumpf, a fellow Missouri * * r 1c irm loan act rhi hi: tf lelals say, 18 e strangest on rec- ™ national guardsman representa- house ‘the investigation was not ted Husband's Dea under which his | | patenal, Sees at f GENERAL WEATHER CONDITIONS| Chicago bank i -| Sentence Is Tea; Dome ord in this v y. Bjon r- | | roup sponsor- Pressed. ‘ ‘A. well developed low pressure aren| tered'a not guilty plea tothe, new Is Teapot |dered, on. the afternoon of February | ing the non-stop flight. effort. en. AN A PF ie ga is centered over the southern Rocky | charge. = Query Aftermath 28 and $3,200 stolen from {he vaults OVER. 4 60 10 fay, ‘If. Mrs. Mountain and Plateau states and| The present charge against Huston : of the bank. ‘There was'no clue to) W Machine in Perfect Cosidition : showers occurred at most. places i said to invol: i . + | the and officials held to the ' : the middle and northern states from aim ef the Warner read of], Washington, May 20-—(Pi-~A. sen-| belief that Bjone was slain by some- GIRLS KILLER See et aay otin bare : ,, r gone special Hawker-Horsley plane, and The Spirit of St. Louis, which had ¢ pois, Inc. the Farms Com; ny of tence of three months in jail was im-}one whom he knew well. | The fact \ condition, was wheeled from a bangar. . With a truck furnishing the motive upon Harry F. Sinclair, mil-| that Bjone hud not troubled to leave m- | coast. pressure is high over the | Massach: sees ub femme Mea tee ie | Mewuacnnnein a (he Mime i operator op conennt of | he seat, nthe yall whore he wu D : , 08 a jury ye the Great Lakes region to the Pacific pretsilethroughent the northers| Mo, all" "concerne’ which aimed ‘Yl the United States senate, filing checks when the slayer en- Slaying P. Sumy Mystery: to power, the m (Chicago). -*. +} The jury found her guilty as an 7 assisting ff : In’. addition: Justice Hitz in the] tered the bank gave credence to the ‘active conspirator, in the slaying De-~ WS rat hele eee in secondary financ-| nistrict of Columb: tt Lean le) , ee tbat et Wilhiaea price De: y ARES S RORERTS. ing’ of their propertis strict of Columbia ‘supreme court] belief that he was familiar with the! Ore cink. Robbers Thought dtr Guy Huston, feats heading fixed’ his fine at $500 both a jail{man who took his life, officials say. a Mrs ae es Se seere old and the sentence and fine being mandatory Tucker Becomes “Plush’ YS Responsible was towed to the. west end of Roosevelt Field, moth in to be son- N bank, is president of | the funder: the law. Fe teneed Ju: mtg ody Pe ricen Asasclat ahh The aentence was imposed because|” Then Tucker, in findnelal straits runway ag ; in rh, Mew tiilian, Fass ane 4 2 of, Figele bafobel to answer cer: batore ns murder and Fabbery, aud: | Chiengo, day, See POM en at Ae led pi is ions in the senate ot ame‘ “flush,” ere! » a ) Under Di- kd on tral ' ng fvestigation when he was[had refused ‘him “further credit, | Avenue district, bright apot of North | to ge f P A i ii ad for the sixth’ Side ni weary ds fi Be fs xth’ ti in| Tur red at tore litth le night life; presented today for! rection of J. Pew : ase me poeta oar ou ded gorge anthers. Kanse 1924, He was convicted on| mi oe thag van hour after the slaying | solution a murder mystery in’ the 16-after the jury had de- id him $110 in cash. The fact,| shooting of 22-year-old Evelyn .Le ight. hours. . ‘ucker ~rew suddenly prosper- a ae Files 3 Evidence young woman was siein last ‘vet aoa Sounts , ; j “Immediately. atver a submitted. to tt » p re» . " r ‘ich one of two men who fired ikely to foe fab “difer a ? ; j He 4 : reed uk the omnes the accused a oid to women haere tee Bed imposed.’an’ appeal’ was not the ry while District Tambis court 4 1s have heen largly circumstantial. Miss Legrand were in. an a f me a reeled ak Theaeey mabe tact - * thet Tucker-ap-| apartment frantically calling ae peared to acquire a.Jarge amount of |: en aps jone was slain. led to his isa einenh the grand cits :

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