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PAGE TWO CRAWFORD IS ACQUITTED ON ONE CHARGE Being Tried Today on Anoth- er Count—Three More Charges Against Him James Crawford, held to the Burleigh county district court 0. three charges of burglary and two cf grand larceny, was acquitted of ont —bu j here late trial on a The c » of which he was ac- quitted was that of burglari: yox-car cn the N. P. tracks about a month ago, duri the sti gar ow stolen on a charge of warehouse of the department about a quantity of lum! have been stolen. The verdict of not guilty in the first trial was returned after the jury had deliberated only an hour. The defense sted its ted, burglari is alleged to ase as without behalf. |, however, the defense is placing several wit- nesses on the stand. Ten of the 12 additional jurers sunimoncd Tuesday morning, making a to’ available for ju the new panel of They were Maur trom of W ton and Tim Jones of Bismarck. : | and her 15 ba es FUNNY FACES’ jof four men and to a charge laid) Jat the door of the Ku Klux Klan.| in its own) * P excused. | RANCH HOMES WRECKED WHEN DAM GIVES WAY =Debris Strewn River Canyon in Montana Is Searched —Feur Drcwned Anaconda, Mort., June 15. and the tion of one of his Mrs. Bowers’ husband, from Sfcarch of t is strewn Wise | masterip ‘The Raven,’ proved; ‘vhom she has been separated for von 2 50 miles southeast o highlight in the entertainment|two years. is a railroad man and chere, four pe drowned | given at the Auditorium last| two of the men arrested en} ia Power sterday when an unused Mon-|¢vening b company dam gave ‘Way, was under way today to de- termine the fate of séveral ranch- sers_ whose homes were wrecked, The fle ‘anyon and then sent the Big Hole river out banks. Tracey Trueman, his tend son, and Charles | Ferguso: perished when the Wise riv {fice was demolished. A doz, bridges were washed’ out and #n Oregon short line, train was ‘marooned, when nearly a mile of track was undermined. %, Several persons were believed to shave been 2 farmer who managed to drive a Struck. ahead of the flood to warn other ranchers. % He also stopped a freight train aved by Chris Norton, ‘nt the entrance to Bie Hole can- {yon a few minutes before the wa- er rushed into the gorge. - TRAVEL SOUTH Meet Linton at Hazelton To-| morrow Afternoon, With 3 Love Pitching * Bismarck goes to Hazelton tomor-| “'dinary telephone. Tow to face another strong opponent in the Linton team, and all indica- tions point to a fast and hard game. Linton a number of its last year's veterans and for this gime no doubt will have many of the south- © lope’s stars in its lineup. narck’s lineup will go to nor- ‘ome addition in the person of fy ‘dae twirling for the loca.s. i’The lineup, as tentatively an- gente wil be something like this: miler, If, ° webster, cf. Wedeson, rf. i Simonson, e, Love, p. * Riley, 30, : Sagehorn, ss, Mohn, 2b. Pau'son, 1b. -Linton is all primed for the local ‘team and the game, which starts at 3:40, is likely to be one of the out- standing ones of the season. ‘stock snow at Hazelton will insure Bood attendance, Distinguished Guests | Speak to Rotary Club ari Baty ta addressed the Bis- ight and He: Relating pu to his audience the realiza- ion of the myth in modern science: “ed science Jahn Lee Coulter, president of ota agricultural col-| ature, Herold Grol ire. ro! rvis: Rotarians about “Col ub luncheon were: Farco,.Dr. John Lee! A. J. Pucini id -Orviw, Ross Love, who is scheduled to do} roared The’ old myth of Aesculapius, he) | again and will also have a) club this Doon on the}. | company. | pei t THE BISMARCK TRIBUN | Social and blab ees Ree jan ewes Ween SEF y |Charles A. Levine, who arii-ea| ‘here today frem Friedrichsch atten Speaker Koerner held up. the session of the Langtag to in- nounce that he now had the h no: of greeting the Ameriean tly.is : Chamberlin and Levine were ‘tae. , GKORGIA WOMAN conducted, with U. 8. Consul john E. Kehl, to seats ef hoaur, whine upon Speaker Koerner cfiic a ty Small Town Gessip Blamed For Attack—Weman in Gi nesville Ho-pital About North. When the Allstate on the air from WL: broadcast the kota, This state was once powerful Indian watrio officials point out. ; pedition tn.s wilderness wag. welcomed them in the name cf tne Suabian people. After the Li j the viators proceeded — through crowded streets to the city hall. where Lord Mayor Lautenschlager, humoreusly asking Consul Kenl’s/ permission, offered the Americans the customary, “drink of honor” in a golden goblet. After this cer mony a luncheon was given to the flyers by the state government. ‘MAN WITH 40 angtag recepticn, concerted action sion. What is now {became a spectacular Toccoa, Ga, June 15—(AP)- Small town gossip, thought to have, “Uhese, outbreaks. tunes and ceremonial |the community, finally reaped 82! | blows across a woman's bare back.! The story Mrs. Ansley Bowers told| of an attack on her her 15-' | year-old son has led to the arrest made. at Camp From a hospital bed in Gaines- | ville, Ga., near here, Mrs. Bowers |told newspaper men that 12 men |in three automobiles called at her os iforeca late vil . | forced Will Be at Rex Theatre Thurs a lonely road and then beat her; ant surprise at the mai day Night—Auspices Me- | four times. Her son, Floyd, was! Camp Grafton, near. h Sea bere: taken, too, she said, and beaten| conducted Cabe Men’s Class | when ‘he cried cut against her as-| of the 164th Infantry, ea cailvta: | National Guard. Elmore Lucy funny : - Major General Creed last Saturday night.| of Washington, D. C. “These men are all members of! the Ku Klux Klan; there is no ;doubt about it,”-Mrs. Bowers de- jclared to newspaper men. They “the man last night, and spent an visiting and units. He rek lock under the au: ube Methodist! wore the Ku Klux Klan uniform in which the men are conducting eve USS nd | udvance/ and threatened to brand the let- De A TR RS lle tices indiente n evening of | thd thr praise of the camp equipment and the | : ib tn ctore [FOr ar. Of my, BREK) Unlaae Ter eesion Gomera Hemant a fee | leave tonight for.Fargo, where he will s fro e entertain- 7] . ment, and above the actual ex-| Grand Dragon Denies Charge enses, will go into a fund bein, | Nathan Bedford Forrest, grand (massed by the men's class for the dragon of the Ku Klux Klan in | purpose of renovating ana reaecorat-| Georgia, replied to Mrs. Bowers’ jing the church this summer in| assertion with a statement in! 6 ’ | pre ion for the annual North! which he said: “If any member ‘Strangler Dakota conference which will be és 5 jheld here in October. of the Ku Klux Klan nae! part in the Toccoa flogging, the Klan wi! Has Traveled Widely F LR ib i | Mr. Lucy has filled engagenients| do its utmost to send him to’ thé Es the past 20 years under the man-| state penitentiary.” Forrest said & | Grand Forks, N. citement ran ig agement of chautauquas, lyceum bu- | reaus and independent touring | mitted agencics, and it is estimated that hej posed as Klansmen to throw the “he sheriff's offic: has traveled 700,000 miles, much of | blame on the creanization swering the which has been in foreign’ countries. | ’ nN His versatility as an entertainer is! , Id man” to whom the gos- shown by his publicity material, | sip was charged remained in the, jWhich bills him as a poet-humorist,| background, A prominent _ busi laugh-maker, platform actor, sketeh| ness man of the town told’ inve: j artist, song character artist and por- tivators that. so this dastardly thi tin Winnipeg, was seen road near Thompson, 1. ried trip to the persistent was. suspect had been seen Chicago. Station to. _| Broadcast Program | evening at 8 o'clock, it story of The historic. ex- | of Lew.s ‘ond Clark. into! inst white inva-, until in 1865 Sully successfully” end: | ;. The historic phase of North Dako joriginated with an “old man” in’ ta is to be broadcast. Indian tribal be revived and, historical talks to be, Beas ” Se Militia Bureay-. - ++. 7 “ Chief Is Visitor Devils Lake, N. D., June 15.—U)— her to accomnany them to} militia bureau, today expressed pleas-| by the officers and men | General Hammond arrived. at camp! inspecting the various | complimented Adjutant General G. A. Fraser for the manner | board’ a trai for the east. “U. of N. D. Sune 13 —P)— igh’ in Grand Forks | he thought that men “who com- police circles this mornin, outrage” telephone message came through to! deseription of ‘“strangler,” who killed tw® women | place | Program ‘goes Chicago, . this wl be to Nort Da- | the home of rs, the station McDonald he signal for} North Dakota battle greund, | chants are to her Graften. C. Hammond | chief of the nner in’ which | Hills, ere, is being weeks, North Dakota | this morning Man Thought to Be. | A Proved Student) when a} at. a man an-) the walking on al! 4 miles south “| of here. Two deputies made a hur- where jtrayer of celebrities. jthis “talker,” the chief of police, ture was made. But the supposed Concerning Mr. Lu appearance | took cognizance of the stories. bit murderer identified himself as a i Minot some time ago, the Minot] ily News said: i mpersonation of Edgar Allan Poe that after five days he dropped the matter as not worthy of concern, and was released. Minot hos. Elmor . With an unusually fine interpretation of the mood of the poem and a splendid | makeup, Mr. Lucy portrayed the character of the unfortunate genius with a sympathetic touch that com-! pletely won his audience. | “Although the program offered by Mr. Lucy showed the man to be a tile artist, his impersonations| 4. outstanding. His reading of}, he Old charges cf haying participated in the flogging are railrcad em-} ployes. to hear the first open the season played by in observance of Flag To Await Grand Jury Elmer Clark and Charles Thomas | surrendered late yesterday, Both de- |nied the charge. | , The two others arrested were W. J. ee, principal of a high school near a, an T. R. Lowery, sub-foreman as its annual Flag Day the tribute to the flay A band of robed and hooded men forced entrance into her home about| 2¢l. 2 o'clock last Sunday morning, Mrs. Bowers told newspapermen. usually expressive hands. If the man had not moved another muscle of his body, his hands would have told the story. “Various other characters whose| names are written deep in American) po ¢ history mere made to appear befor the audience by Mr. Lucy — Lincoin,| ¢ Washington, Disraeli, and last of all Uncle Sam.” ¢ ‘leader entered my room and out this entire section quickly put on a dressing gown. They | grabbed me and took me out to an ’ “After they had taken us out of the automobile, they took an auto- mobile seat from one car and forced’ Mexican government me to lie across it. One man stood‘ Chihuahua city annou; jabove me and pinned my head with his knees; other men held my feet and hands. They pulled all my jclothing up over my head and onei |began to strike me with a leather strap. I screamed with pain and one man trust his fist into my mouth, They cursed me and beat me again jand again, They gave my son. a | whipping but not so severe as the with each other as easily as two| ones they gave me. 4 ns would, converte vovce oo | STHey IME Ge tabs and. feticen “|the ground and my son went to a nearby house and brouzht back a man who took us back to Toccoa.” Hospital physicians said that the |lower part of Mrs. Bowers’ body was badly flayed. The son, who was not severely. hurt, said he counted 82 | blows laid on his mother’s body. persons and cau: Brakeman By Radio Schenectady, N. Y., June 15— AP} — Radiophcne communica- jtion between the engineer in the Iccemotive cab and a brakeman in jthe caboose of a freight train a jmile and a quarter long has been ; demonstrated successfully and sat- factorily by the General Electric need for “an American ; American policies” and Brakeman and engineer talked sion of congress, Minn.—Juai Warren, Chicago Motorists Racing With Death Crookston, Minn.. June 15.—(P)— Sleepless, spattered with grime of three states and haggard with the fear of losing a race with death, Mr. and Mrs. Charles J. Munn, Chicago, game, and was Penitentiary for from years, deputy prohibition |Air Passenger Line their way into. Crookston| Plans Are Announced shortly after 11° o'clock Tucsday | night after completing a motor trip from the Illinois city in 29 hours and a few odd minutes. They lingered in Crookston 20 minutes to refresh themselves and restore the high pow- er machine with gas, oil and water. ard Winnipeg r-old son i resignation as chief. Los Angeles, June 15.(P)—Plans for a $10,000,000 air passenger line, linking San Francisco, Los Angeles, El Paso, St. Louis, and probably Mexico City, operating Ford tri-motored, all metal, 12-passenger planes, became known here today. Jack Maddaux, local Ford Motor company agent, announced the first of the planes will be flown here from Detroit in July with Edsel Ford as passenger. Los Angeles and San Francisco business. men are backing the proposed line. i The ships will have a cruising speed of 125 miles an hour with maximum speed of 140 miles an hour. as killed Si: of Staples collision near here. and Mr. Ruben minor Canada exported moi Britain during 1925, Tobaceo imported into Great Brit- gin, has, increased from 49,669 tons |) | in 1910 to 84,603 tons dast year. - Pavilion - "Mandan fair was arranged by the Elks lodge Elks ritual, was ably gi an and Jim,’ impersonat- | iture “factory. All four Rosen, past exalted ruler of the Bis: |ing James Whitcomb Riley as an old | @yiyay furniture hearing. Avgrand marek’ lodge. An exeelient program man, was a fine bit of work. Much | Jury to ‘consider tue chanics Ment of popular and. semi-classical sure of his success lies in his careful at- [J0ry to consider bers was played by the band under tention to details, and he has un- ad the direction of Director R. E. Wen- The concert was broadeast by radio station KFYR, and reports received ll were armed with sticks! today indicate that it was listened to ‘ols, The man who seemed to through the air by neonle through- a Bete penetra eM clot told him I would not and ¢————————___.___@ si NEWS BRIEFS | E x Talks to automobile, Rear my = son hee o fered, they put him in one of the’ Montana Power company’s dam on ngineer Talks niachines. | Wise river bursts, drowning four iz much damage. | _ Senator Reed, Democrat, Missouri, in statement at Washington, Mississippi flood situation brings demand for an immediate extra ses- Mexican sugar beet worker, pleaded} guilty to charge of assault for stab- bing fellow worker during poker sentenced to St. Paul—Joseph A. O’Gordon, chief | Little Falls, Minn.—Mrs. F. C, Hotz hurt, including Mr. and Mrs. Ruben of Devils Lake, N. D, Mrs. Ruben received severe scalp wound 000,000 worth of furs during the’ year which ended in April, 1926. Only one person was killed-by acci- dents to trains on_ railway: ‘ersity of North Dakota student | Univ | ‘i ini ‘IDAHO'S: ‘Elks Band Concert 4 #8 Is Heard By Many Hundreds of local people about the postoffice Tuesday night gatheted | air concert of! the Elks band/ Day. The af- program, and part of. the; en by Alex! of the state. officials in ince a says out president and reiterates his in C. Valdez,| ae state one to three RAVERSING fair valleys, wind- agent for the Fi it northwest, resigned effective July 1,| @5 ing through magnificent can- after General Rhinow announced his : you wil in automobile x others were Davis | injuries, re than $12,- and Great mines and soil, Mo: of Idaho's heavy pi Personal RETURN FRQM WEDDING TRIP Mr. and M turned Tue: weeks’ wedding trip to points in Min-| nesota and South Dakota. They are at home at 494 Eighth street, , before her marriage on June 2, was berg of this cit ~. WILL ATT! Miss Charlotte Uthan of this,city léft Monday for Valley he will attend the state college for the summer session. was accompanied to sister, a position in that city. | MOVE INTO NEW HOME Mr. dnd Mrs. J. N, Forister | moved into Rosger, whic jased from John. Thorpe, rs. Thorpe and fale have gone, to Minot to make their home. { TO; BLACK, HILLS Mr. nd‘Mrs, J. E. Tierney and Miss} me Esther Tierney left to ‘trip to the Bad Lands They will be away for two! AT ST. ALEXIUS HOSPITAL | Mrs. Sam Goodreau of Shields has_| been admitged to St. Alexius hospital. | She was accompanied to the city by Mr. and Mrs, Fred Port of Shields. Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Irvine have as} their guests Mrs. W. E. Petrie and! 5 othe yons, along Idaho's recently tompleted North and South Highway see a most thrilling progres- sive exhibition of scenic beauty! Starting at Boise on the Old Oregon rail, you turn north at Weiser and | from there to the Canadian border each | mew horizon is a scenic gem! Through fertile farm lands, rich in stock, grains and fruit—through great | forests—past Indian battle grounds and over trails explored by Lewis and Clark —into a score of . progressive cities and towns founded by hardy pioneers Row growing with the wealth of one of the nation’s choicest’ sections! | From cities in northern Idaho you can drive north to the Canadian border | Or West via Spokane to the Pacific Coast Although Idaho is best known for its most impressed by the fertility of the re than sixteen million bushels the extensive ran; apple. cherry, for all production. ri » David McDonald re- evening from a two | | ' Mrs. iss Murgaret Dahlen- of SCHOOL City where teachers’ She estown by Marian, who has accepted | have | er home at 415 west| they haye lately pur-| Mr. and the © jand ind the Black| HAVE GUESTS | eight millions of readers each month inthe pages of TrueStory | Magazine. From men and women in ev stori struggle and self-sacrifice, of bit- ter catastrophe or umphin the fight wit human weakness and wrong. forests, visitors ‘are usually nationally famous potatoes we Produced last year. Deirvin ‘and ultry raising are especial taf Fadustries. 'S Yabarih oe hep and cattle flourish on 5 ieee aig Prune anc ate ers. Ready me Markets Mail ‘the coupon Mrs. H. Hanson of Linton, who ar- din Bismarck Tuesday. | | W. T. Kraig of Omaha, Neb., visit- | ed friends in the city for a few days | this week en route to his home from a trip to western states, Mr. and Mrs. A. H. W. Gray of Wilton are spending a few days in the city with friends. Mrs. J. Milliken of Folsom, New Mexico is in the city as the guest Mr. and Mrs, S. E. Bergeson. Mrs. Carl ugh | Betty Jane, of Breien “are eine friends in Bismarck. Veteran Railroad Workers in Annual St. Paul, June 15—()—Six hun- dred employes and retired veterans of | | here today for the annual convention There were {men who had not seen one another for a motor | for 25 or 30 years and there was much ‘swapping of yarns” about the old days by men who have a vivid recol-/ J D your interest, stir your im- | agination, tug at your heart- | strings, and paint a convincing | picture of life? : example, there are wd thrill- ing, heart-gripping stories yon canbe atord to miss. Every one reality. They will touch your dee; ipune today! Out Today 25¢ , SS Plates, Bridgework, Extraction. Lucas Block 5-7 Bismarck Shoe Hospital EN ROUTE TO OMAHA WILTON Wilde and Mrs. FROM NEW MEXICO HERE FROM BREIJEN Borge and duughter, Convention Today Northern Pacific railroad met reunion of their association. several meetings of| 16 Startlin; Stories From Life | you like stories that grip Ie is such stories that greet its walk of life they come— ‘of love and romance, of lorious tri- thignorence, In the July True Story, for that of these stories throb with emotions. Your news- ler now has the July issue. ostgn' Dental Co. ismarck’s Dental Clinie Specialize in Prices Reasonable. Phone 281 First Class Shoe Repairing Henry Burman, Prop. _Bismarck, paring an entirely new menu so that it-will be ready at 2 P. M. Menu For Tomorrow Help Your Church To Get This New Reliable Gas Range! Thé church having the greatest pereentage ‘of their ladies in attendange for the four ‘days of the’ Cueking ‘School, will: be: given a new -Reliable | lection of what happened along the line a half century ago. 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