The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, August 16, 1927, Page 1

WEATHER FORECASTS » \ Cloudy tonight and Wednesday. | Cooler tonight. Warmer Wed. ———— ESTABLISHED 1873 HONOLULU RACE STAR Explosion Wr 1 Wrecks Home of Juror in Sacco-Vanzetti Trial HAN, WIFE AND | Tax Tax Reduction ‘Possible It Next Co $ CHILDREN ARE SLIGHTLY HURT All Thrown From Their Beds By. Force of Blast—Are Cut Bnd Bruised BLAST IS WIDELY FELT Windows Broken in Houses-a , Mile Away—Leaves Are ' Stripped From. Trees East Milton, Mass, Aug. 16—(P)— An explosion, believed ‘by ‘police to have bec§ caused by a bomb equipped with a time f wrecked the home rly today of Lewis McHa ror in the Sacco-Vanzetti at seven years ag McHardy, his wife and rawn children, who blown beds by the force of the caped death. All five suf! cut and bi 8 Mrs, McHardy was trapped in her room on the second floor of the two it, Helen, from her ‘Sides of House Blown Out Windows were blown from houses o mile away and nearby ve were stripped of their leaves. With the exception of the rear wall of the McHardy home, the sides of the hou ee blown put, She granite fae dation was eracl ront piazza torn off a bulletiead wag. blown outpf the a wi A line of pol thrown about! the wrecked house and an investiga-'lulu race, the monoplane bearing Lieutenants George tion started immediately. Guards. were dispatched to the homes of three other jurors who live in the vieinity. The explosive was placed the ‘northeast corner of the hi near. the front door, The. of the “c! blew..2 deep in the ” small Been The “blast eceaeed st o20. At a} ,, gielock the policeman whose Bi stg the McHardy hous bE ss a #8 box about 300 yards away. -The patrolman id he saw nothing suspicious in the neighborhood, but a report reached the police that a, small sedan had been seen feaving the’ vicinity shortly before the explosion. The family went to bed about 11 o’clock and had seen no_one in the neighborhood who aroused suspicions. McHardy said that @ long time ago he had received a threatening letter as had others of the jurors in the famous trial. Durin me inves petion by Gov- ernor Alvan T. Fuller into the entire case, McHardy had been called for an interview. Paulson’s Condition Said Still Serious Very little change in the cendifion of Joe Piaeon, who was. stiitk- ai pea, injured by a train at Sterli: ‘was reported today by under treatment. ave several bad .akull fdas and his rane for recovery is sail to be am: 33 Precipitation in inches SELTLESS erowest pros’ bee: Crash Kills Pacific Flyers . a Just after they had taken off from the San Diego airport en route to San Francisco to enter the Hono- Covel} and k. S. Waggener, U. S. N., crashed at Point Loma and burst,jnto are “ta both: men. This picture shows firemen trying to extinguish the in the smpoe's ey reneet- Another Transatlantic Crossing Attempt By Junkers Planes Is Not _Likely~Advanced Season Prevents HEAVY RAINS ARE GENERAL} Harvesting Delayed by Dowg- pour; Near Cloudburst Hits Bismarck Torrents of water swept Bismarck streets early Mond: through lay night the result of W severe rain storm luring which 1.89 inches of rain fell. The storm lasted less than’ an hour. ‘The total raitifall for the hours here was 2,07 inches the aky wa: past 24 and for) st 36 hours, 2.21 inches, The still. dark this morning and steady drizzle persisted during the early forenoon, The heavy rain did damage to the, ivesshente ei everal business places, Harvesting throughout most of; North Dakote was at a standstill to- it, ‘he -foree: ter tonlght is: “Partly iad" ea, | trees. cloudy; probabl; ‘to growing corn and di and hayland, rain) fell throughout the northwest te} toda) an Narte 3 et & M where August rainfall eat 'or a. rarity, Sd a COOLIDGE TO ‘EXTEND STAY} May Be in Black Hills Until Sept. 15—Plans ‘Visit to Yellowstone Pilots Are Enthusiastic Over Making Another Try But No Flight Was Contem- plated Beyond Middle of August — Flyers _Tell of Dangers Encountered Dessau, Aug. 164) — Prospects of another attempt at a Pratastlintic flight are extremely. Iy | slight owing to the advanced seas i one of the directors of the Junkers firm told the Associated Press to-| day. He added t even -from the first, no flight was contemplated ex- tending beyond m -fpanst jot: Germany, D,, Aug. 16.—()— ing calendar begins to idge will remain in the Black Hills until ‘the middle of September, per- haps even some days later. le has an engagement fisted for’ the second weék in September and referring to ¢! “the planes| the Rapid City high, sehool, which Bremen and Europa, which were| Mr. Coolidge uses for offices, has turned back by adverse weather on! arranged to open school Pe laa as their first attempt. “But their views; 15 or even later,’ ‘accorditig to its are subordinate to those! superintendent. The regular opening neing the flight enter-| had been set for September 6. The summery White Hous dicated Mr. Cpolidge will ak eat the air-| or four South Dakota cities, eeessful attempt| them, Newell, S. D.,.on September 2, oon president’ personal engage- it is filli than fail the summer’ progresses. all en- he ‘said, the di aig ee turn back! ing off e Bremen ‘hag gone a little Ip. to Park f dreland.| In’ addition to.the_annonneed visits, rd_and Ristice, who. were forced| Mr. Coolidge will matse there is a » the Europa, at| strong indication that he has ‘decided ‘tore to go to the Yell tone National jout the) Park next week. There was ny cial confirmation available but som: aL nigh “te announcement from the . summer toyed ‘with the Bremen, lifti pushing it down te that at plane barely missed the ~ trees. irk at er, Wyoming, leaving Twice Out of Control e en next Sunday. “Twice the Bremen got out of con-| four ne six oe inthe park, M trol,” he said. “Because of the di-| Coolid; gc ould return to the game vergence of our route and the fact! lodge here. that our-battle with the winds forced} Tomorrow ‘the president will ge to Pine Ridge agency, a long railroad es idle automobile trip, to see some In- sles a on the government reservatr0h, e next ‘da: Tt was 2:40 o'clock ames 3 el cial train to inner he bea Inspect’ a government... men made a porte the pital Dessau airfield, haviig sent bs in the!” ale. 22 hou “storm and ith an. itinerary, have resident to enter the ‘he will go in a spe- jot Beas Moen ol 8. D., to veterans’ hos- Bier ge mes Tentative Budget Permits Re- ducticn lien a. does, | ITs ALL UP T TO SOnSNE | Any Material Ine Increase in Ap. propriations Will Affect Amount of Cut Rapid City, S. D., Aug. 16.—(>)— Tax reduction next session iq possi- ble, it was rejterated today at the summer White House, but President: Coolidge feels the extent will be governed strictly by expenditures se thorized by congress at its ap- proaching session. The tentative budget already ap- Proved by the president for next year's government expenses will per-| mit of tax reduction despite first ap- rehensions. However, Mr. Coolidge feels any material increase in next year's appropriations by congress, will affect the amount of tax slash! in prospect. { It was recalled today that the President put the question of a tax eet or to the last congress but that it felt until this; session. If the question of reduction in fed- eral/levies were left entirely: to him, Mr. Coolidge feels warranted on the esis of the prospective surplus in| sight this year to go ahead on a tax} cut. But he thinks congress is usually disposed to spend consider- je money for various projects and Bhercfors the_problem is ent its hands. The president feels there could be a tax cut if congress would refr: ‘ febm increasing the nation’s expendi- tures, SARE HELD IN | MURDER PROBE « St. Paul Police Ta Take Two Men and Two Women Into Custody “For Questiening — St. Paul, Aug. 16—(#)-—Four per. s—two m and two women-— were undergoing questioning today by police in the investigation into the slaying of M Jai Serer: id Mes. i » Lill Kooser, here last we: four were arrested late yes- terd&y. They are Tommy Barone, .at liberty pending an appeal for a con- viction in connection with the holdup es erreet railway maney ari Mrs. rane, ert Kaechle an ie; Roster. | ‘The \arrests were made at the’ Barone residence after police had re- évived new infor: i Yestigation into the recent slayings. ‘No resistance was offered by the disposed to wai | States Steel; arrested recently in in cornection with ‘the car robbery in Minneapo-| ‘Nis in which a guard was killed. He was tried for the killing and acquit-, ted, but subsequently was convicted of stealing ‘@ shot gun ome of their parent Mr. ond ‘ure Frank Jennings. r | tortured to estan attempt to elicit. in him, was expressed by authoriti Aig aioe fter a postmortem: exami neck was broken, peel ently en twisting his head, and the police and Coroner A. In sald this undoubted! lore # bullet was néck, probablp to hose certain. biedy wan town Sends ian herd junday” jong- pooh a ey one had jorma. ie earl tree interests in the corporation, but his + impression was that he could not be » that former Governor Miller or Ta: n aes ‘ned through his | 000. ngress Is Economical Cc ities Work Peasant 4 ‘Hand “i Make National Air CTI LEPE Suee Sesees, Fencher Says MILLER LIKELY SUCCESSOR TO i ‘ELBERT H. GARY). ‘is Street Conjecture Cen- ters Around Half Dozen Prominent Men COOLIDGE MENTIONED | Genera] Impression Is That He Would Not Take Post Even If Offered LEAD MILLER CLIKELY . . New York, Aug. 16—(2)—A special meeting of the finance committee of the United States Stecl corporation, scheduled for this afternoon, was postponed un- til next week, thus removing Mkelihood that the successor to Elbert H. Gary, who died yeater- bert would be announced at once. The finance committee, company, No reason was given for post- ponement of today’s meeting. It chee ae pod that ai) ac- ivities of le steel corporation, which has more than 300,008 employes, would ftp suspended on the day of Mr. Gary's funeral. The great mills will be down for about five minutes the executive offices will be cloa- ed all day, . 16.—)—Wall street conjecture ‘today centered around more than half a dozen men ‘in discussing the choice of a suc- cessor to: Elbert H. Gary, chairman, ef the board of the United States) Steel corporation, who died _yester- New York, Ai "The New York Times says p in close touch with the o indicated the new chairm: already had been selected by the dominant identity would not be revealed until the bourd of furniters formally an- nounced the ele The best guess of the financial community, the Times says, ix that: Y former Governor Nathan, L. Miller,’ general counsel for the steel corpor-' ation, will be named. The Times adds that President Coolidge was dis- cussed seriously in some quarters us but the general persuaded to take the post should the controlling interests in the carbara: tion decide to offer it to him, Others Mentioned | Others who figured prominently in| Wail street disc ns include Jam A. Farrell, pre: of the corpor: tion; Myron C, Taylor, a director and ber of the finance committee, Pierre du Pont, chairman of the board | of the General Motors corporation and a large stockholder of United Dwight Morrow, part- ner in the firm of J. P. Morgan company; Orlando F. Webe: dent of the Allied Chemical corporation; fapaler Ae ie of Philadelphi G. president of the Basishem Steel | corporation, and George Gordon Craw- rd, of ,the Tennessee nd Railroad company, a idiary of the United States Steel corporation In certain quarters in Wall street it has been assumed for some mont! heed being groomed for the pi ‘mer governor was a trusted adviser and friend of Gary and many believe that the late chairman Li ferred him as his successor, Exact Wealth Not Known Mr, Gary's fortune furnished other topic ie th can stim: we massed vari reet authority ts $4560.00 while ing Met te sa0000" ranging from A figures on his wealth nm unavailable. in Wajl street. Often it wae atinties ak too M a pee ihe was also aeartad + terest being manifest by the towns Grace, | G} | Paulhem' "ig */ unknowingly, ») 4 | for a flight from New Hand i in uive Wire Committees in Each City Working Out Details For Flights Sched- uled For September 19 to 21—O. W. Roberts and H. P. Goddard in Charge of Arrangements at Bismarck Spokane, Wa: to the Tribune)- greatest ambassador of nation-wide commun- ity cyoperation across the ited States and down the Pacific coast, is | proving to be the National Air Derby k, September 19 to ¢ Coust Air Derby Francisco, September was declared today by Major Fancher, managing director o jational Air Derby association of Spokane, under whose au: seventh annual national ai i iso be staged here September 23 and “The spirit of helpfulness and in- and cities slong the route of these two derby ‘races ix,most unusual,” Major: Fancher declared sinee his re- turn after having flown the route of the national air derby to Roosevelt field, New York. “ “Communities which have never had anything in common before are now working hand in hand to make these events u success. Details Being Arranged ur association is in a splendid sition to see the results of cooper- ion as each day we receive letters om the various control stations long the two routes. Everywhere there are live-wire committees work- ing on the details for the flights.” Since his return to Spokane, Major Fancher has selected one or two rep- resentatives in every control city along the two derby routes to assume general charge of affairs in connec- tion with the arrival and departure of the contesting plane: “Committees in the and cities along the ro planes must land for five minutes or an over night stop will have c ious towns where the ‘of the Hee timing, ives will be assisted large committees as there will be plenty 6f excitement and work to per- form when the planes are landing and. departing.” 5 Chicago, St. Paul and Glendive, Mont., will be the scenes of the greatest activity along the route of 1 Air Derby from New these places are over night stops. Considerable detail is involved in the official start to be made after the over night stop. Committees Named “Officials to handle the start of the National Air Derby from New York, and the Pacific Coast Air Der- by from Mills municipal air port, San cisco, have not been selected a: y aid Major Fancher, who an- nounced the following representative: as being in charge at other po along the route of the Nationel air derby. Beliefonte, Pa., Robert Hunter and F. Cleveland, Major Thomas J. Hebbert and Major Jack Berry Bryan, Ohio, Paul Hathaway; cago, Thomas’ Wolfe, Jr., Chicago ciation of Commerce; La Cross Wis. J. C. werey St. Paul, Major Ray Miller and E. D. Jencks, secre. ry_of St, Paul Association of Pub: lic Business Affairs; Fargo, N. Murray Baldwin, president of Aero lub; Bismarck, O. W. Roberts and P. Goddard clendine, J. LT Miles Cit; ity Sawtelle; Bi James A. is and Major Harwood; Butte, Arthur Per- oula, Joe Miller. Swan Island, the new municipal air port al Portland, Ore., is the only control ag i the flight from San Bapneieg Spokane. James A. general manager and chief engineer of the port of Port- om is in a oaeee of arrangements at INJURY FATAL TO GIRL FLYER Mrs. Gladys Roy of Minneap- olis Walks Into Fast Spin- ning Propeller Ye sto Ohi 16-—P)— Mra" Clady ze. Roy, Ong, Ane. an air- Right front injuries feccived when, ni rom juries recei th of aefast spinning propelicr, the ol as! mn TO) a lade teari ring away, her abel. j ‘The aviatrix’ death slinninated an- other potential transat! lantic as, she had been ~~comed’ with Lieut. Delmar E. PRICE FIVE CENTS S, ONE PLANE CRASHES 18 ENTRANTS IN DOLE DERBY AWAIT SIGNAL 17 Men and One Woman. to Start at Rapid Intervals Beginning at Noon TWO PRIZES Crowds Gather at Starting Point to Watch Planes Get Into the Air OFFERED Municipa} “Alrport, Oakland, Calif, Aug. 16.—()—The dream of the aerial world since ite be- ginning, 2 transoceanic race, was ‘on at noon today when Bennett Griffin, flying the monoplane uklahoma, hopped off from the Calient Alrport at | 12:00% Yelock on a nonstop flight to Honolulu in the Dole flight for ‘35,000 in prize money. Norman Goddard’s monoplane El Encanto crashed an it was at- tempting to get off the runway at the bree Airport approxi- mately 4,800' feet from the start ond, makes up 108 feet to the Neither of the occupants ak we ier was injured. joddard and his navige- saete climbed out of the it. smash up, facing northwest and inter partly. on one aide. The left wing was de- molished and the motor Laeet buried in the ground. C. Hawkins, the pon Hone the plane crashed because they by not get the rudder into ac- ion, The Air King, City of Peoria, was ruled out of ixht to Honelulu by the starting Seema we 11:18 a. m. today, Captain C. W. . Sent ders, chairman of, the flight com mittee, announced. Municipal inal Airport, igiveee Nag Aug. 16. ine airplanes he first transvceanic aerial ‘lerby:' pats at the aterti: post here today, ‘iting the signal that will send way over-the vast Pacific to in target of the island of Oahu, 2,400. miles out. goal is iy begena tela. at Schofield Barracks, Haw: few miles’ outside “of Honotuly. The THE ENTRANTS Municipal Airport, Ratt Calif, Aug. 16.—()—Thi eight entries in the Dole fight today, in the order of starting and with the crew and name of the ship, follow: 1-—“Oklahoma,”. pilot, Griffin, Bartlesville, O} Al Hi Bennett navi- enley, Bartlesville. Encanto,” pilot, Nor- man Goddard, San Diego, ‘Ca navigator, Kenneth C. Hawkit San Diego. ; ‘abco Flier,” pilot, Living- ston Iring, Berkeley, Calif; (no navi —"Golden Eagle,” pilot, Jack Frost, New York; navigator, Gor- don Scott, Santa Monica, Catif. ise Doran,” pilot, J. A. Flint, navigator, r, Pediar V. R.K pilot, Martin Jen- sen, Honolilu; navigator, Paul Schulter, San Fra —*Woolaroc,” ©. Goebel Hollywood igator, Lieut. W. V: Diego. 8—“Dallas Spir liam P, Erwin, Dallas; navigator, Alvin Bichwalbt, Alameda, Calif, All of the planes are mone, planes except t! ‘Miss Doran,” which is a bipl pilot, Wil- stakes are the two prizes of $25,000 and $10,000 offered by James. Dole of Honolulu. . m Mags time was noon, Pacific coast "Nin trim, airplanes, entries from five states and the territory © fe Hawaii, to carry 17 men end ‘woman, were drawn to the head of | the take-off course during the . morning hours, high and ely at pea Ne miles tw sea. A picturesque settin, yellow, orang wings glistened i a runway 7,000 feet lon; wide at its head and 300. fiyer, ms |