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ig severortrertine: 0S Se oS ° Fair tonight, probably becoming unsettled Thursday. Warmer. ESTABLISHED 1873 _babtstimpeamenpennenen eae n anneal THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE [mu BISMARCK, NORTH DAKOTA, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 22, 1927 PRICE FIVE CENTS PREARRANGED CONTEST DATES ARE IGNORED Free Lance Flyers Spurn! Chance For Prizes in Or- der to Start Earlier =, PLANS ARE KEPT SECRET i One Aviator Hopes to Start | For Honolulu Next Week —Grace Lands Friday San Francisco, June 22.-(#)—In- terest in the coming aerial races over the Pacific centered today in those who will spurn the chance to com- hete in prize offers aggregating $160,- 000 and hop off ahead of prearranged contest dates in pursuit of the glory and adventure that will fall to the first to ei to Hawaii or, the orient. Besides Lieutenants Lester J. Mait land and A. F. Hegenberger, army aviators now in San Diego preparing for the Honolulu hop, there are at least two flying free lances who are saying little but sawing much wood. Army reguietions prevent Maitland and Hegenberger from participating in a prize’ contest. Grace to Reach Honolulu Friday Unhampered by fixed hop-off dutes and contest regulations, Earnest Smith; local pilot, expects to start here next week for Honolulu. He apparently is the first threat from this side of the Pacific, but Richard G Oakland aviator, formerly of ck, N. D., is aboard the steam- lukai which will reach Hono. duly Friday. Supposedly Grace has a! plane, built in Oakland, with which he expects to fly back. Preparations for this flight have been surrounded by the greatest secrecy. | The other free lance is B. H. Griffin of Oklahoma City, who ex- o start late in July. land and Hegenberger, with big Fokker plane locked in a concrete hangar, are not saying much but are known to be working stead- ily. They announced last night that they would keep the time of their hop-off to Honolulu secret, but that it would be some time between July 1 and July 16. Eielson to Start From Japan Lieut. Carl Ben Eielson, who Tues- day announced his intention of at- tempting to-fly- fram Seattle to. Tokyo, yesterday said Japan would he the starting point of the proposed hop. Lack of an-airport in. Seattle. with a runway long enough to enable a ineavy laden plane to take off safely, was assign-d as the reason for chang- Seattle has offered a $25,000 purse for the first aviator to complete a non-stop flight from there to Japanese capital, and Tokyo is raising another $60,000 for the same flight. tains at —__————_° | Weather Report : Weather conditions at North Da- kota points for at 7 a. m. toda: Temperature at a. m. - 54 Highest yesterday . 5 Lowest last night . Precipitation to 7 a. m. Highest wind velocity . ing the starting point. | menia . ISMARCK . Bottineau ..... Crosby ........ Devils Lake ... Dickinson ..... Dunn Center .. Ellendale ...... 64 Fessenden ..... Grand Forks .. Hettinger «.... Jamestown .... Langdon .. Larimore eavelen +i FY ae cr N WEATHER FORECAST For: Bismarck and vicinity tonight, probably becoming unse' Thursday: Slightly warmer Thur: aay z North’ Dakota: Fair tonight pratt Toning unsettled ‘Thur day with showeré\northwest portion, Slightly warmer fenight northwest pone and east and central portions GENERAL WEATHE:® CONDITIONS The low pressure aredis centered over northern Wisconsin ¢his morn- ing and precipitation occurred in the SSSSSLSSSCSST Fair ti Great Lakes region, upper Mississip- pi Valley and. in the ‘Dakota: . ~The precipitation was heavy in eastern rth Dakota and in western Minn seta, A high pressure area,.sccom- eo 24 hours ending! |COOPERATIVE ELEVATORS DISCUSSED — Here’s Your ‘Spirit of St. Louis’! IS ORDERED FOR | se 398 PRISONERS e | | tiary Barrleade Them- (i | selves in Coal Mine lon 14 GUARDS ALSO HELD. iwi | Hungry Enough,’ Says Dep- re uty Warden Hudspeth = | ft f |hi = today | unsing, Kansas, e. penitent lordered the “hunger cure” treatment continued for the 328 convicts |coal mine shortly before noon yester- | {cigarette issue. | While otficials expressed regret jof their first 24 hours of self im- |prisonment, Deputy Warden R. H. | Hudspeth, in charge, gave no indica- |tion that overtures of any kind would ‘be made to them. | “They'll come out when they are {hungry enough,” he told guards. | “While the convicts and their cap- jtive guards remained barricaded in a mine, rebellious faetions above ground had abandoned rattling ceil doors as well as their battle cry— “No cigarettes, no coal.” Inspired by’ the success of their guards and blocking the shaft at thg (20-1000 devel snuray ve.v.e | Yesterday, several score prisone! “B" cell house last night started + Cel. Charles A, Lindbergh, who carried the name of St. Louis from San Diego to St. Louis to New York to Paris, is shown here facing the crowds that greeted him in the Missouri metropolis cn his return. extra guards appeared with riot guns and Deputy Warden Hudspeth opened | w: fire on them with a pistol, + God's sake, warden, stop | shooting,” shouted Harry Baird, a lifer from, Wichita. “Spare these men’s lives and wel be quiet.” ol Baird and otnets idencned as leaders in the fight then hastened to admit guards and to free those locked in cells. White the mine was believed to have been captured without blood- shed, \J. E,.Thomas, a guard, .wasta stabved in the cell house brawl and a prisoner fellas though wounded |when Hudspeth fired. The guard was jfr Jexpected to recover. None of the | no convicts had asked medical treat- ment. When order was restored, nine } ol prisoners had ben thrown into so tary confinement, while the electric lights in the mine were turned off, leaving a dungeon lighted only PRESIDENT [Si And here is the “Spirit of St. Louis” itself, for which Lindy’s plane was named. When Lindbergh drew near the throng broke through police lines and “stopped the parade,” the entire street being a solid mass of people. Enters Eagerly Into Activi- ties of Real West—Finds Complete Rest Rapid City, 8. D. June 22.— | (P—Representative” Tilson of Connecticut, Republican house leader, who has been in_ the Philippines, will arrive in Rapid City tonight to be a guest at the summer White House. Rapid City, S. D., June 22—)— The spirit of the west seems to have completely, overtaken President Cool- idge and before he returns to Wash- ington he will have shared in large measure of life in South Dakota, which, in many ways, is typical of “the great bread basket of Amer- ica.” BY N. D. MAN BEFORE CHICAGO GROUP Whether It Will Pay Farme Need For Farmers’ nee! BYRDS FLIGHT. am Sie nese wo LY MOST COSTLY OF ANY SO FAR Consider in Launching En- terprises, Benton Avers F: 29 ‘ly WEreaeess All" yas) ne tarmer“endjPlane Alone Cost Between] ints ‘the detivition of the nee lite the need for a farmers’ elevator surrounding him; he has_ taken al ei $70,000 and. $80,000— Much Fxtra. Expense taste for its clothes from -a service standpoint are the the two 10-gallon main items to be considered in launching cooperative elevator enter- prises, "Kiva i. Benton, head of the marketing tment of the North Dakota agricultural college, told the American Institute of Cooperation here today. -Describing conditions in North they apply to the elevator and to farmers’ elevators there have been alking or riding added d pair of breeches and some boots. In these he likes to go fishing or sit in the early evening before dinner on the porch of the stdte game lodge. The president has before him, on shis way back to Washington, another New York, June 22.—(P)— Contr pranks of fickle weath- er off and about Nova Scotia in- dicated today that the Byrd transatlantic expedition can only talk about flying to Paris today and tomorrow. Early articular, Benton trip to the heart of South Dakota, ‘square. miles, usually an irregular| ‘morrow. marked upon’ the fin area about 16 miles seross. New York, June 22—(#)—When |-crops and by the Must Handle Much Gra weather permits’ the. trl-motored | the fields of rye, wheat, corn and. lax should be well ‘on their way to general; it eathe) te esky Mountain er sure tain, slope. Cool’ * fountain be North Dakote Corn. sd. Whget Re- k ending June 31, 1927. The a ther during the be was Se ensrally smile al sures caused rapid. gro’ Ms mostly headed and mucl ‘wheat’ is in the not Shae i es Nal damier Be the end of the week, Examination of the records of. co-; Fokker monoplane America to take operative elevators already operating off for Paris, Rodman Wanamaker| But while these will sl glimpse of the great farming regions ows that few make a profit unless; s they handle 100,000 bushels a year Will see the dawn of 2 dream. which | Bim ee oe ee ne Bad. j| wood ‘and Belletourche, , D., wil cies or more or go in heav y for lines. reason, he said, id rs ¢ h st of handling grain in small; vain provide scenes 0! e dye vo! hee To elevators “handling: less pe rful endugh vert ues At Desdwoed ee old than 50,000 bushels a year the cost fl iene, ‘Wanatnaker //fi- | $o!d mining ray 1876 wi ore nanced the projected flight, of Com. | staged and at Bellefourche the presi- mander Ric! Eg. Byrd. dent and Mrs. Coolidge will witness Two. hundred and tii y. thousands a golden harvest. shels the co: 5.99 cents; al it is 2.99 cents and 64 cents. res represent a six-year rom 1919. to 1925 and are icative of the results to be under certain conditions, he rs le only arn or Jess only under litions. such as'a crop management. is, 10.68 cents a bushel. At 99,000 ie one of most extensive rodeos dollars has already. the west. knows. new expedition, ? will be made in early At inter palopmeet of transatlantic travel by the journey to the leo el on July 4, Mr. Coolidge’s 55th birth- The costs of the Wanamaker en- rise’ great! xceed . the Charles A. ay. » in, their- mountain -re-" flight of Colonel ind- bergh and the $50,( expedition of & the Bellanca monoplane Columbia, ‘or’ very poor The America sions at betwee: c 5 Benton said, that | $70,000 and $80,000: while F thou. | #h ‘elevators get more busi: at at ae ‘$a is de- a. given area» private: and safety ted. elevato: ly. of thi bie We 8 Be a A Nottie Atlantic emp. dying in 10) the path which Byrd. travel, oer ah ate and. “Mrs. Coolidge: are. plete’ rest and diversion. | sales | ‘Inmates of Kansas Peniten-/ oid {wipe out an unele. years he has fought bitterly avy. His one hope is that, in the glare * Captured at Chancelloraville Land lived in Buffalo Y., and who; volunteered with the Grand Army barricaded themselves in the prison;when the Civil War broke out. day as a protest against refusal of a{Maryland Infant the severe fight Peninsula camp. jthat the 14 guards held in the mine {his regiment ‘one of those ove by the strikers would also suffer|whelmed when Stonewall Jackson jfrom hunger, they scouted the fears |crumpled Hoo! 3s right wing at jof relatives ‘that the guards would |Chancellorsville. Land, wounded, be injured or molested in any way. | Was captured and confined in Libby As the mutineers neared the end | prison. prison records list him as ha rolled before Lee's surrender. At ull events, he became separated from his company after his release. Ill, partly delirious, he made his’ way to his home at Buffalo. Then he sought to look up his old messmates. fit was s cers were gone th name on the army records ington was the notation: “Deserter. riot. Although they overpowered; He took up the fight for justice. | tneir guaras und locked them up, the|and lost. He could not locate the! convicts quickly surrendered when|company records; most of his rades were dead or scattered. faraway lands he came to Si held for 60 years, a job in my life,” he says. “I used | h P E fo want Justice fur mses now Three Prisoners scape want it for should have to bear that unjust stain on the family name. dent Coolidge about it. born there, too. Chari; lamps for which a limited} “Charlie can have all the ho: supply was available. he asserts. “He has earned t —————— id all I want now is that the untrue assertion that I tangle out and give Lund his pension. The bill failed at that ame sews UINDBERGH TO | Plans to Start Today on First Charles A. Lindbergh planned to hop off today for Dayton on the first leg’ of a flight to Washington, where he is to confer with high govern- ment ‘officials on matters germaine | to the development of aviation. forts to obtain a statement from cipal’ backer. Paris flight, Harry H. Hall, regard- ing the details of the Washington conference, were futile. Colonel Lindbergh ‘will meet with heads of the army, navy and com- merce departments the latter part of this week to discuss aviation and the flyer's plans for the ‘uture. . return here after the conference in Washington to resume ithe advancement of aviation, provi- fine appearing /ded the government does not decide ti he returns |to use him aviation work, {been offered ive him 2| proposed $1,000,000 facturing company here, and if he returns permanently, it is expected that he will-announce soon whether he intends to accept the offer. Stark and Morton day caused, and > Morton de tot re* of even temperature ceived from Stark county as a re: ough ont! galt of tl 106 claims and Lindy’s Uncle Renews His Fight to Clear Name of Sixty-Year-Old Stain Seattle, June 22.-(NEA)—A_ sad wondered here today if the heaped upon | Charles indbergh by his country might not; just. stain on an ho ed name. e old man is Francis Land and he is Lindbergh's great- For 60 years he has been on Civil ‘ar rolls as a deserter; for 60; y and un- ailingly to clear the family name that dishonor. And now, at 84, he lives alone and ‘iendless in one soom, in despair. cused on his nephew, he may win 8 last battle. As a private in Company (, Third , he took part in yg of the famo: ns. Then, in 186 According to Land, he stayed in until the war ended. Army ing been pi ‘ Records Gone For months he recuperated there. It was in vain. His out- ttered, most of the off and his records were (l_applied for a pension; and | n he discovered that against hi at Was He untry trying to find them—and failed. A andered about t few y rs ago, after travels in sa mining engineer, ttle and, decrepit and | jd, tried again for a pension, with-| He failed’ ag Would “Remove Dishonor “I never deserted from duty or a Charlie. boy. that all the I don't think world honors ) Some of my iends have asked Charlie's: mother, ow that’s she famous, to tell Pres “Mrs. Lindbergh was horn in n jd house in Detroit and Charlie was I am a brother of grandfather.” only is what he wants, the ed man says. Jus ‘nment shall clear up this old tarnished the mily name.” Two years ago Senator Wesl introduced the time, but} OONFER WITH | U.S. OFFICIALS Leg of. Flight to Wash- ington, D. C. aoe | St. Louis, June 22.—(#)—Colonel fi kota Ef- ther the flying colonel or his prin- in the New York to It in undorstood, however, that | the ti The transatlantic flyer intends to work for in some other line of Cofonel Lindbergh already has the presidency of a plane manu- The Counties Hard. Hit By Hail Sunday Hail which Yell Satutday and Sun- 'y damage in Stark ‘s ant the state hail sa of 716 claims have been,re- and 334 from Mor. idder' county reported Burleigh ‘county 98. What say ‘buy hima dul work land owners.’ Commen obtained b tion, of wi Harvey is president, Greater declare that thousands of new set- tlers could be brought to North Da- kota and sold farms thi North Dakota land owners would be- come engaged in active immigration (Continyed three) sg! Sy, r From Grand Forks Jail) c= NEW SETTLERS | ARE NOW BEING BROUGHT HERE Time Now Ripe to Inter Minnesota and lowa Farm- ers in N. D. Land kota in Big countie farm settlers to Ranum i: Mr. Hook by located from those We first interviewed. actually lined up some 20 prospects to bring to Van. Hook and feel con. fident that we ,¥d farms scores of other tenant there who ha’ or three thousand dollars and who in. Nort ‘arrest of her husband. want to buy farms in North Dake: OE the other two Wee: who wae eee to ituat king new settlers for North Da- Stone and Lic Qui Parle nesota, Otto Splitottosser of V ported to the association Tuesday. the offices of the developn asso- { ciation en route to Ortonville, ac- mpanied by one prospect who has sited Van Hook and who i: a quarter section farm there. Splitottosser came to Van Hook to farm from Odessa, Minn., fi go and is engaged by the F jonal bank of Van Hook in immigra- tion work, Three wee! Ranum, vice president, of he culfed at the G..N.'D. 4. sand secured the nates ‘of pros. pects in that section of Minnesota who had inquired about North Da- lands. were personally interviewed and Mr.} plitottosser is now devoting all his’ time accompanying prospective Van Hook by auto. r also preparing to spen his entire time at the same work for) fund at a | the balance of the summer. Expect to Sell Dozen Farms | “We followed the Greater North Splitottosser “and interviewed the men who had written to the section. thi ion in the se hich North Gov. Sorlie Issues Requisition Papers Requisition papers were issued to- day by the gov the return to Moyntrail county from Montana of Cole with violati bullet-preat ae sogros LAM. information given Francis A. has developed excel! r : reater North Dakota He stopped at buying Mr. ago, accompained by .of- | These prospects | Mr. suggestions of Dakota associa- declared, ociation from that Some of them are included in the prospects, we are. taking to Van automobile, Others were by We have cil]. sell. at least, 12 e omen. There ar rmers down’ equipment and two ideal for eld by North Dakota on the results being, he“'Van Hook institu-! , August Peterson officers of the ota association summer if vege rnor’s office asking} Stilson, charged the prohibition law a and who wer the ¢ ver Deserted Land oo Were Being Held on: Charges Concealed | of Carrying . Weapons — Believed to Have Been Planning Safe- | ships and cruisers blowing Job — Bankers ; gE Warned to Be on Lookout | it clear that their count irand Forks, D., June wing their way out of ac rand Forks coun oners, C. and W on records in (P\— on, Hor Crab! R. Brown, with alleged pri Texas and Oklahoma ting trial in di trict court on charges of unlawful curryihg concealed weapons in a mo- tor vehicle, made th: eat an early hour this morning. They w believed by authorities to have been planning a safe blowing job in this ~. vieinity when arrested several weeks ago. The three prisoners were confined in double cell compartment with two others, according ff B. O, Sorbo. J. jail per, had gone to before midnight when the men appeared to be sleep- ling. How the prisoners got a in their cell is mys ing to auth ties as their cell was searched every two days. The other two prisoners, one an alien and the other a man ac- ed of u minor offense, remained in he three men all pleaded not guil- ty when arraigned in district court before Judge A. T. Cole, Tuesd: Chevrolet Car Stolen It is believed that the trio made their getaway in a Chevrolet coupe No trace of the men had beer e hour today. ing. Wilson, 29, weight 130, five feet sev- en inches, gray eyes and brown hair, s m, five 160, brown eyes and brown hair, a tattoo of a dagecing womun on both arms, a no- iceably wrinkled forehead, Brown, five fect inches, weight 160, very dark complexioned, brown eyes and black hair. Wife of One Still in Jai Mrs. Wilson, wife of one of the fugitives, is at present in being held on a charge of carrying danger. ous explosives. She had two vials of nitrbglycerin. in her possession when taken to the city hall after the The wives t 9 inches, weight leased) when no_ char; could be lodged against them, feft the city either Monday or Tuesday night. It is believed the prisoners made saws from knives and a watch spring with which to saw the b: cell, which was on the second floor, They tied blankets together to get themselves down to the ground. McFADDEN BROADCASTS WARNING TO BANKERS Fargo, N. D., formed of the e: Forks county jail of three men, 1 in the | jail, three pris- | of their PROBLEMS ARE DISCUSSED IN PRIVATE TODAY Leaders Deny Report, That Japan Refuses to Accept 5-3. Ratio AVY MEN STUDY PLANS Some Experts Claim Propos- als Are Too Divergent For Settlement vitzerland, June —P) pson, chief American dele- conversation ito ‘gate, held ap ate with) Admiral Viscount § Viscount Ishii of Japan today on the problems raised by the big divergen- cies between the American, British and Japanese naval limitations proj- vets, Wc, and Bridgeman, first lord of the British admiralty, found himself un- able to attend this first private meet- of ting because a session of the do- minion deleg: » but he was to see ibson during the afternoon and shave a general talk, ! The Japanese delegates told Mr. | Gibson that it was difficult to dis- jcuss limitation of auxiliary naval iVessels in terms of ratio, but as- jsured him that Japan earnestly de- sired to reach an agreement and believed one could be achieved if all the factors in the situations of the rious nations were ta into con- tion, Report Denied er the meeting, the leaders de- nied a report that Viscount Saito had flatly notified the American delegate pan was unable to accept the 's were tackling the aspects of the Amer- F ish and Japanese proposals, naval experts of the three dele- {gations met to begin a technical study of the three plans in order to ascertain the exact purport of var- Jious phrases in them. | A study of the British and Japan- © propasuls for naval reduction has ic d the belief among the Amer- , ican delegates that it would be eas- jier to arrive at an agreement on the |basis of the Japanese suggestions {than on those of the British, Never- thel the experts have not been from thi view that the ireat Britain and Japan widely divergent as to make an agreement impossible. unless some one withdraws from the original position. Not Entirely Satisfactory |, Great Britain's idea of reducing © size and ments of capital appeared to be tut all to the liking of the Amer- is, and it jgates of the are 80 rm: understood the dele- nited States will make be forced into building s erui as they are vosui her national defense neeas. | For the next few days the main sk of the conference will be to jagree on definitions. While the proj- ts of the three parti:ipating powers ere ull presented ia the English language, it is felt here is n dif- ference of views as t» what some of the terms employed, particularly (Continued on page three) MAYOR WALKER WILL CONDUCT ~ INVESTIGATION i Plans to Determine Whether | Race Prejudice Exists in N. Y. Hospitals New York, June 22.—(PI—A thor- ough investigation to determine | whether prejudice against race, color neW that was reported missing this morn-/or creed eixsts in New York city ‘hospitals will be conducted at a pub- lic inquiry on June 29 with Mayor | gTheir descriptions are as follows: | James J. Walker sitting as magis- trate. | Announcement of Mayor Walker's |proposed personal investigation fol- News charges by three Jewish in- jternes at Kings county hospital, Brooklyn, of hazing and racial dis- {crimination by six other non-Jewish | internes \ “tt impossible to think of |coupling up benevolence with bigotry a can't de done,” Mayor Walker said, |The six doctors, charged with hay- ‘ing bound, gagged and ducked the three Jewish internes in an icy bath, j Were suspended yesterday by the hos. \pital board, after May Walker “ testimony from several wit- {nesses connected with the hospital jand a group of rabbis. They also Jare being held in $500 bail each on icharges of 1 Ambassador Herrick Starts For U. S. Today. Paris, June 22.—P}—Ambaasador Seren T. Herrick boards the He de rant June 22.—()—In- | Fy ape from the Grand |, Wilson, Horace Crable and W. R.| tries. Brown, alleged to have @ complete acteylene addition to concealed ws kets association, (Continued on page three) ed two tores in Fargo and to have stolen utfit from a garage at Harwood, Cass county, in e cHarge of carrying ns in. an motor, ve- hicle preferred at Grand Forks, W. C. MacFadden, secretary of the North 1d) Dakota Ba: today. declared he would send a state wide ‘th: JAPAN BELIEVES AGREEMENT CAN BE REACHED “HUNGER CURE''Sick, Discouraged and in Poverty,