The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, March 6, 1928, Page 1

THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE [= . ESTABLISHED 1873 t BISMARCK, NORTH DAKUTA, TUESDAY, MARCH 6, 1928 PRICE FIVE CENTS’ | es 8 ee HOUSE CONSIDERS CHANGE IN CONSTITUTION | Charles Levine’s Plane Columbia Arrives at Havana Safely wiiTE-oRni F NgNcTOP TRIP |{Gemtitetem —‘IDBATH RATE |{Givestiimci'cp < CITY COMMISSION TO OPEN BIDS ON [Devt Dor Heroes RESOLUTION poli ae a oy SINCE ee ees’! PAVING PROJECT MONDAY, APRIL 16 "as mm.| — IS DISCUSSED Will Cost From $255,000 to/ ‘Ave inewts xe. ‘Daaite ‘ amendment — abolishin, jame $330,000, Depending on} Duck’ Sessi Deaths From Alcoholism Only duck” sessions of congress uck’ Sessions tutz Is Pilot and Miss s . pion on “i prtsedn 75 Per Cent of Average comes before the house, while Type of Paving Decided Up-| senate again wrestles with on—Project Covers About on Flight — For Wet Period Muscle Shoals. Vote on renomination of Five Miles ! COMPARISONS ARE GIVEN John J. Esch, Wisconsin, to be Decrease in Death Rate Great- f ! Oo | 4 Today in Congress | Seen eEeeEEEEEEEEEEEREEEEE ERE FIVE HOURS FOR DEBATE member interstate commerce , o int aa faces food inter- oe vu ue ea js ah : : Several Amendments Will Be state commerce committee. east part o' marck’s residential : : —V ‘House committees consider | section, which has been proposed ~~ = Offered — Vote May Be antiinjunction, Muscle Shoals | for this summer, will cost from ’ Reached Thursday and McNary-Haugen farm $255,000 to $380,000, depending on GOOD WEATHER FOR TRIP Passenger Is Known as ‘Queen als, the kind of paving material select- " 4 — <ideecay Reeser er in Sections Which Were ee ed, according to entimates present.| [J ‘ . Washington, March 6.—)—The Formerly Wet MILLER TRIAL sa tine ar npatens night . a advisability of another change in ¥ y City Engineer T. R. ‘inson. , ituth i Many Jewels ‘The engineer's: piktis and spesifi- ; the constitution framed by the nation’s founders—an amendment to cations and estimates of cost were| |. 3 ¢ i , accepted by the commission and the| |} sf {abolish the “lame duck” or biannual city auditor instructed to advertise . —three month sessions of congress Washington, March 6.—(7)—That prohibition has had a direct effect upon the death rate, except “in the Havana, March 6.—()—The American Monoplane Columbia carrying Charles A, Levine. ve i for bids on the project, = = lacity Gh hic aa Boll, arrived here today from ly, 4, | conclusion of Deets Pickett, re- Bids will be opened ‘Monday night, Presidential succession — today was New York at 1:32 p. m. Velma West, who pleaded guilty] search secretary of the board of April 16. 3 ‘ the question facing the house. this morning to second degree mur- temperance, prohibition and public The project covers 60 blocks, or i (Under a previous agreement, the The arrival of the transat- |der in connection with the slaying of | morals of the Methodist Episcopal|“Dr.” Louis Clement, chemist and aot about five miles of paving, the city White - Norris resolution proposing lantie monoplane Columbia in |her young husband with a hammer,| church, after a six months’ study of i engineer announced last night, in- that tre terms of president and vice Havana marked the first non- |Was sentenced to life imprisonment | the relation of prohibition to mor-|vistim of New Yerk's fieme slaving, | ive, C38eS Disposed of This) stead of 40 blocks as had been at . § president end at noon January 24 stop flight from New York to jin the reformatory at Marysville,| tality statistics. surrendered to New York police| Morning at Opening Ses- | first planned. Bismarck now has and those of senators and represent- the Cuban Capital, a distance 0. “The death rate for 1926 is in-| Monday and, after nine hours’ ques- about 16 miles of paved streets and * x atives at noon January 4, instead of of approximately 1,400 miles. dicated by an index of 88 as com-|tioning, was booked on a grand sion of U. S. Court if this project is carried to comple- March 4, was the special order of Ohi pared with the average of 100 for|jarceny chi . He denies knowl tion this city by next fall will no business with leaders of the opinion New York, March 6.—(?)—The VELMA WEST iN the wet period 1910-16,” he says, in need qHetnale pate sities eee Five canes warw dihpeeed of tite doubt have as much pavement as that a final vote would not be transatlantic monoplane Columbia prohibition “white book” com) = EEE morning at the pent of the term any city of its size in this part of reached until Thursday at the earli- today was winging its way on a Se Sy a ree ee 6 7 of federal court in Bismarck before hae rec on the work have been for ni aries ‘a35 reeabee |, nonstop flight to Havana. Aboard 100,000 in 1926, which is approxi- 4 Judge Andrew Miller, Fargo. opened and the exact cost of the . | speak for one mintue, had been set * were Charles A. Levine, its owner, mately 75 per cent of the average a“ wide interest, the case of Har-| project determined, property own. | These are three of the Marine | aside for general debate. Wilmer Stultz, pilot, and Miss Mabel for the wet period 1910-16, Fostettinn chareed with robbing the/ers in the area affected will have) peroes ‘lied in the Department of} dhe, Tesolution then ‘will be. con- Boll, “The Queen of Diamonds.” “In the New England and middle UNDER ARR years ago will get under way this pepe nity to ev which tyPe] Devil Dogs’ nat ictuaniiahh writ beac alg ue permitting The plane took off from Mitchel Atlantic divisions, the ‘Metropoli- afternoon when the jury will be of paving they prefer, or to voice) coniinistus: (above) Cicero D. S, a number of which are * ‘ % i their protest if:they do not wish to i » | expected. ficld at 11:36 last night, and was cao areata eee drawn, | Austin, corporal, of Crockett, Tex.; due at the end of its 1400-mile air-|¢.) wae Killed Hushand With| Maseschusstiar Rbote iiland, Gow, FOR L AR' Christ Grenes, Hazelton, entered a | #° “mend Sikh the wort: (left) ‘Albert Schlauch, private, of| Senate Approves Measure wags line journey about midday today. ; lea of guilty tc violation of the ‘ 5 ‘ Jamestown, N. D., and John C.! Drafted by Representative White, The decision to hop off after) Hammer Pleads Guilty to tea ead pik bebe Hauor laws in the first case to come | ., Ped td sated san toed aes Pump, private, of Council Bluffs, Ia. | Republican, “Kansas, the resolution more than two months’ delay was y Ggainst: the -prvlition law aed(the before Julge Miller and was sen- psc rot oh - at [ose a ~~~ is a substitute for one sponsored by nfavorable attitude of public offi-|Man Wanted by Police For/|tenced to pay a fine of $100. ieeeaa inch renteroal ne Senator Norris, Republican, Nebras- had its deadly effect, and Charles J. | Dolan, Haselton, | gs9150.71, = pa,and already approved by the is true to a less degree of| Questioning in Brown Case | charged with using the mails to de-| “Reinforced _vitrolithic seme made when Dr. James H. Kimball, meteorologist of the United States 2nd Degree Murder weather bureau, informed the fly- ., 1 the same it oy ; ers they would have a full moon] Painesville, Ohio, March 6.—()—/ tn° south Atlantic division of states : fraud, pleaded guilty and was sen- $330,130.00, * sige ta The latter action was by a two- Rochester, N. Y., who in Paris last] *.% whi. cheat Other Conclusions lan, Judge Miller admonished the de-| TW base, $274234.61. fourths of the ‘state legislatures summer offered as much as $50,000| Thomas Edward West, was sen-| Other conclusions reached by Dr.| New York, March 6.--)—After| ¢endant and the crowded court must ratify the proposal. iden- } ey be piloted across the Atlantie,|tenced to life imprisonment in| Pickett included: __, | @ Week’s search police today had in| that it was a serious offense tedens coperete oathneaitamine ‘oa CT ATE COURT tial approval is Notrereies —_ arrived at the flying ficld shortly} Marysville reformatory today a few| “In no year since federal prohibi-| their custody “Dr.” Louis Clement,| per with the United States mails. lenwalnon i : $255,596. 85, wo-inch Under the resolution congress, as before 11 o'clock with Levine and} minutes after she pleaded guilty to|tion went into effect has the death| whom they had desired to question|, Christ Bieber, Zap, pleaded guilty . ¢ td at present, would assemble at least her mother, Mrs. Josephine Boll. second degree murder. rate been as high as the lowes: 4 to sending obscene matter throt Warrenite bitulittic on three-inch once each year, In the odd .1 is The woman, known as the “Queen| Tho oe res her sentence in| nual rate in any year before prohibi- about Miss Margaret Brown, Park) 4. is and was fined $25. Jeane ees base, $281,394.72, Eft Bei Madi H ed years congfess would ane rp ; of Diamonds” because of the profu-| tears. She slumped into her chair| tion. avenue governess burned to death! Miller showed: leniency in this cage, | ,,no-inch vittified brick on. six-| Effort Being Made to Havelary 4, but would be given authority q sion of her fewels, took with her| after a few brief remarks by Com-|_ ‘The annual average death rate| February 20 near Bernardsville, Nojthe-facts showing that Bieber had | "ch rolled gravel base, $295.39684.) > ¢ Manning's Name on |‘ St another cate. two suitcases, a large hat box and a ‘Judge J. D.Barnes, and| from all causes during the wet pe-| Jersey. sent the letter in a fit of anger to a ecorli orteorttt tae ea am In each even-numbered year, it (Continued on page two) :-father,'B, L, ‘Van Woert, -of|Tiod 1910-16 was 13.81 per thousand,| Clement walked into police’ head-|former friend whom the defendant rete a inch’ rolled’ gravel base, Democratic Ballot weald meet January 4, and adjourn ; ee Cleveland, rushed to her side. while under prohibition (1920-26) it] quarters and sought Deputy Inspec-|alleged had refused to a debt. Toa-chaneie ta on or before noon May 4. At pres- ‘ Velma’s mother was not in court| was only 12.04. tor Carey, who in a public state-| ‘Lawrence Stumpf, Mandan, will 'wo changes ‘in inspéctors of elec- ari pres : ent, congress meets the first Mon- a 10 ‘ to hear the sentence. “There was an immediate improve-{ ment had asked Clement to sur-|serve 60 days in the Morton county ite were made by the commission} Argument will be heard in the|day in December cach year. In even i ) ‘Velma, attired in the same som-| ment in the death rate in 1920 when| render, assuring him the police had|jail, whieh sentence was imposed | /#st night. W. J. Noggle was named/ supreme court here tomorrow after-| years it may continue in session 12 ‘ bre’ outfit of black which she wore Prohibition went into effect. no direct evidence connecting him}upon the defendant's pleading guilty botengii in the Yirst precinct of the| noon: in the case of J. G. Manning,| months, but in odd years it must ad- ; in court yesterday, rose from her| dex of 100, based on the with the murder of Miss Brown and|to a charge of violating the liquor | if8t ward instead of Ralph Pen-| Bismarck, vs. Robert Byrne as secre-; journ by noon March 4. seat at the counsel table and stepped| the wet period 1910-16, sho only wanted to question him in the| laws, nek and W. F. McGraw will serve in| tary of state. — poate : ‘ before the dais. (Continued on page two) hope that something of value might} The case of Phillip Meisei. charged second precinct of the sccond| In an order issued late yesterday Th ‘ould Take Office Quickly — : “I understand your counsel has ——_—_ be learned. with violation of the liquor laws,| 8rd instead of G. G. Bython. Chief Justice . . L. Nuessle issued Bae clections committee, of which ight Child agreed to enter a plea of guilty to Clement was interrogated for| was dismissed. . Building Code Changed a mandamus order directing the mie ig reir be White is chairman, Mother and Eight REN) second degree murder,” said Judge : nine hours and early today was oe, Bre gerne to the building Gi | MOREIREY of eee oe ple ae ee ee ae Shyeed a meeting ¥ 5 fe k arge of grand lar- linance requiring all’ new buildings} ing’s name on the Democratic ballot 28 wot enable newly electe and Her Husband’s Father Paras, aoringating the defendant. leet — pe eniacueret ot “4 theft ¢ ALIFORNI A , | to have flue linn in the chiniaaye at the presidential primary election| congressmen to take office and be Are Victims “Yes sir,” replied Velma, in a from his wife of a diamond pendant was giver. its décond reading and| March 20 as a candidate for dele-|Prepared to carry out policies on ‘ a scarcely audible tone. 3 valued at $600. final passage last night. gate to the Democratic national which it was elected within about ee ae Inspector Carey said Clement F. H, Evarts’ requested that the| convention or show cause why ‘he|two months after election, At pres- Quebec, March 6.—?)—Ten per- cement walk on’ the cast side of the| refuses to do so. : sent, it is pointed out, the new con- sons lost their lives in a fire which Episcopal church property be re-| The secretary of gtate rejected] ress, unless called into special ses- SHaving entered such a plea, the ( 4 j ; daweroumege that I-mske yor if you| V AC ATION TRIP readily. admitted taking the pend: ave anything to say as to why sen- ant le sai e n penniless 2 8e ry ¢ d the h f Thomas : “ i ; ired. No acti taken, Manning’s petitions, along with pe-| Sion, does not convene for 13 month: destroye ie home 0) + tence should not be imposed,” said and had pawned it for $100. 3 KIDNAPERS pai ee are: Ao i nals to:| tone oe Heston thems, Wash: | after eretieg. 3 Ss Cliche in the Parish of Ste. Marie j . “Beaue night. ie oh some justment of the 1926 taxes| ington, D. C., a candidate for the} Under the change, the long ses- de Bea last night. Mrs. Cliche Partially Identified 2 died ae vain ~ hatte to ‘rescue ance zorlies pees she: had Sullivan, Ind., Bank- Closed)| Police said Clement would be on the Harris-Robertson store was| Democratic presidential nomination,| Sion would follow immediately after e of her eight children who were ussion confronted with Mrs. Emily Miller, referred to the city assessor. Mr.| and a group of dry Democratic can-; the November elections and the pro- fanned in the blazing house. sag ee esate the and Reward Posted For a friend of the slain governess, ; ied A Harris claims that his taxes of|didates for convention delegates| posed four-month sessions would Thomas Cliche, who sith his wife,| the discussion yesterday between : whose statement that Miss Brown| 18-year-old Girl Carr WAY | $299.01 for 1926 were too high in| who were said to be pledged. to/ occur in the years in which long ses- dashed from the house in their night | the counsel and the court on the Man’s Arrest had confided her intention of be-| _ warrant Issued For Un- | comparison with those of other| Thompson in the event of their|sions now ‘occur. The committee clothing to give the Pacer alse suggestion that the plea be entered, ee pooh oe Ce Egan ii aa sil Fatpriegs with signe he lection. aie a F Sones ha his change would en- tried to reenter the ut, | first s ice hunting him, ccess! as other years, before and lanning’s petition, the secretary m rs to get away from was driven back by the flames. Mrs. fen ee the soggy rol wane es Hitleey Pen ees Mrs. Miller identified a picture of ae al Salter since 1926. zene of state’s office ruled after consul-j Washington in May of election years Cliche climbed throughawindow and] premeditation, the feature neces-|old banker, was on his vacation for| “Dr.” Clement as resembling the , President A. P. Lenhart appoint-| tation with the attorney general's| and Personally conduct their cam- ‘was not seen again, sary to sustain a first degree mur-la month his friends in Sullivan|™&n Miss Brown had pointed out in| McKittrick, Calif. March 6.—(#)| ed Commissioners John Larson and| office, was insufficient to warrant] paizns for reelection. Charles Cliche, ‘ather of Thomas, | der charge, the court was convinced |hoped his trip might be enjoyable, | 9" automobile as her fiance, but|/—Three kidnapers who seized Miss | Charles Wachter as a committee to| Placing his name on the ballot. The . The White resolution further pro- was sleeping on the top floor of the | it wag not an argumentative ques-| but today, the bank closed by state| Police said the identification was | Edna Baker, 18-year-old daughter of | interview residehts of a block in the] attorney general's office will repre-| Vides that if the president-elect building and was believed to have | tion.” examiners, they ahook their heads, | Hot. conclusive, a McKittrick merchant, at the door | west part of the city where therc| sent the secretary of state at the/should die before taking office, con- been suffocated. in his sleep. Neigh-| “We could not hope for a convic- sadly puzzled. J "| While police of New York andjof her home and carried her away|has been some argument concern-| hearing tomorrow. gress would be empowered to pro- bors combed smoldering ruins} tion on any charge ter than| A reward of $10,000 has been of-| New sesso were hunting _him,|while her brother cried in vain for] ing the laying out of an alley and Reasons for Reiccting Petitions ite by law in the case of death of this morning for the 10 bodies. In-| second degree murder,” he said. {fered for Col. Jimmy’s ‘arrest. Po-| Clement said, he had been living in| help were bale, re es today by po-| e vor to reach a settlement. Con-| Charles Liessman, deputy secre- oe president and vice president- vestigators held the theory that an| “Therefore the court directs you|lice in Chicago h:.ve been asked to| Brooklyn in a boarding house al-jlice of central and southern Cali-|demnation proceedings were started| tary of state, said that part of| <lcct. The constitution at present ~ overheated furnace gyas responsible! to spend the remainder of your look for a white-haired, stoop-|™ost in the shadow of Brooklyn | fornia. recently but those who opposed the| some of Manning's petitions which|4€S not cover such contingency. E for the fire. taral life in the Marysville reforma-| shouldered man about five feet, five| >tTidge, and working as counter) A warrant was issued for the ar-| alley have now indicated that a sat-| stated that the signers were mem- Other Changes br aaa “aay for women, no part of which| inches tall, carrying a weather-beat-| ™an in an east side restaurant inj rest of Kenneth Erksine, an unsuc- | isfactory settlement can probably be| bers of the Democratic party had| ny event the choice of a onniid Funeral Services shall be spent in solitary confine-|en black bs Manhattan. __|gessful suitor of the girl. Miss | reached without taking the matter| been ‘stricken out, and that the pe-|should fall to the house of cenee, ‘ment.” i 5 an to Believe Clement said he had been waring we was ie be mented Amie monte to court, tition was rejected for that reuson,| sentatives, and the huose should 7 il For Mary V. Cook =| The blonde girl, wavered as the} | Old-timers who knew Jimmy when false whiskers and a-wig as a dis.|to Arthur Miles, an o} worker. ee although it was one of the two of|renmajwes and the huose should £ ir X t) ‘ guise. Clement told police he had|The warrant was sworn out at the the Thompson group which had o ey 4 Will Be Held Here reaing nto oar, she dropped|from New York could’ not belleve| net, known the’ slain governess. He request of yrs RJ. Baker, the Stan Oil Agents | ree thar the. 560 stenatures, rer) cent’, t2% expired, the vice presi — into @ her and her father the charges true. said he had served two prison sen-|girl's mother, who M g Here Today) auirea. The effort to place Man-/as president until the house should ible 3 wit to side. “Gee,” one man commented, “that NEP SEINE | 6 ayiege honey wae. Papen 4 ning’s name on the ball-t is’ not} choose. Congress would be empow- Judgo Barnes then ordered the| couldn't have been Jimmy. “Why, |e Lia # M connected wit® the rejection of the| ered to provide for th ibilit; carom ct ed ow | mg, nt ayn shale | oth Sahn ov Lith Tene maar te ih a asta al Sump prin ceo he a faling “yak ‘couldn't have taken th: money of| Clement Van Norden, and under door Mficieis | Standard Oil company are holding and Thompson's friends were said} choice by the required time. At i that name he married Teresa¥ low- ae "4 saad the rs ae pod the fit ofa corse of mestings fn] to Rave. given, sup fhe effort to get! present it is held that the constitu- Funeral services for Mary Vir- * ginia Cook, who died Monday morn- ing after a long illness, will be held Natietey Atoranes. at "tea ‘froin oy trad Velma was returned to| He i the ly home at 801 Fifth street./ the . ir le. Interment will be made in St. Mary's ‘est was found the morning of Poput the Citizens’ Trust compan: . koomp on the stage as “Musctte, - | Bi 0 5 . {tion fails to state whether a. vice cemetery, ‘Dec. 6, with his head crushed in by|doors have been closed. Bank of- dancing violinist,” a year ago. meee ™ eee eae ceulered, - Te. i jemarck today at the Patterson! The suit will hold up the printing | president elected by the senate prior Albert Cordner, John — Birdzell,| hammer blows. Late the same day|ficials, who grew up under Jimmy,| _. R. H. Dodd, div: of the 85,000 . Democratic — ballots) to » presidential choice by the house, Filmer Benser, Edmund and John| Velma placed under arrest at| reluctantly related that everything Representatives of 5 Heccament, - ine Snel & F. "HL es risioe Denner, Ana ordered by the secretary of state’s| would continue as president or sur. O’Hare and Robert Larson will at- home in Cleveland} was not right. Mayor Rickard 4 - y, i | office for the election. The law re-irender the office to the person tend as pallbearers. = brought here. After question-| Bailey, vice president vt the bank Nations Will Discuss bas ad to work. 2 meee rae orice at Hg sir tea quires sie ballots: -taibe Je = ihe chosen by the house for president. Seth B. Cook of Detroit, Mich. . seed long friend of J: prune ~ ae Multilateral Pact from Fargo and Huron, S. D., re-| tors by Marc’ 12 and the “absent ; The resolution #10, would author- brother of the serensed and * c. an Brides nants myer Mic Ary egg hi Rgervi og erase, Fin acca spectively, are conducting the meet-| voters ballots are required by law ize Shag ara a re care of emer- , Cock of Glasgow, Mont, are here = iatiee. pay at Mis $250, , rt ating that dim pa < Indian Psychology ing. to be-printed-on Dearch 1. yhe. inst femmes where the election af a pres- for the funeral. Rome. in fter lead. e|my had about $7 of ic London, 1 yA AD | O- y' Problems confronting the Stand-| date on which ‘petitions can be re-| vice pre ip bowse and Ist of # “ Pd after. ing Born in New Yor! ie cm telegraph dispatch | from Basis of Defense}? 0! company in this territory! ceived. vice president to the senate and one t Ww ther Report PE i Blip ered soon after civil war derst i that pt Ee vot _—_ and sales promotion are the BEBE i pe ee i glnoig cag should ae ‘ eatnel d Wee ys, He was « produc: of New| Great Britain, France, Italy, Ger-| Alturas, Calif, March 6—(—| Bal topics of discussion on today's! OW. Dload Guilty ait wary? ; 5h eT AES «vd ry. NATION, 5 At’ Mandan tomorrow, station i NAL BANK CALL ISSUED York’s slur :, born as Alois Tsair-| many and Japan will meet-late this| Indian psychology, vhich causes the A A : vich, the son of a father hv pro-| afternoon o discuss the United| red man "to ‘take another's agents and officials of the company to Slaying F or Which Washington, March 6—(#)—The a fessed to remember only as a| States proposal for a multilateral/at face value, has been made the! trom west of the Missouri river Olson W: Convicted comptroller of the currency J drunken Civil wa: soldier who beat] pact outlawing war. basis of the dafense of Cassie. Tur- will meet with the division officials n as NVI issued a call for the condition of s his wife and ch‘ldren until_they fled} Those who will attend the mecting|ner, Indian girl, who was be-] in similar convention. —_ National banks at the close of busi- to the streets. Hunger led OM aes | are said to be Sir Austen Chamber-|fore the white man's tribunal here} sieakers on ioday's program ins, Rockford, Til, March 6.—()—j ness on Tuesday, February 28. ‘THER whe The boy was arres' lait British foreign minister;|today to answer for the slaying of| jude Duane Cl: es promoter,| Two , 17-year-old 8, Maurice Bismarck’. and | vieinity:| rector placed in an orphanage. Aristide Briand, French foreign| Robert Declute. Pree Aare . | dy and colder tonight. . Wed- day he came with a group of Vittorio Scialoja, former| The girl, who calmly acce| : bg Ed Fe J. Bode, E. M ‘and George BI pleaded +. | Minot |. Loberg, pay} | * the guilty in cirevit court yesterday to mostly fair, f f i kids” to live with James| Italian minister; “Gustav] challenge of Declute to kill him when |<; Millet and A.D. Van Arsdot. 4°) tho slaying last Se of Ne ? ; “ f The boy ‘ minis-| he found that be could not win her Lang, sharck. " “| Stotler i filling station hold- ‘of his fester father. . love, is * the courtroom whi tended # litt! red brick ambassador to F: the a. 6, use, later Valparaiso uni-| pre Teague of| . “He him. Avd| Quarantine on Co. I | olson, 26. he beating 2 is rolled 0 Is Released Today ae Acknowledgment of . on Company I at F two youths, who will lifted the| Friday, u oa