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(=== ]THE BIS ESTABLISHED 1878, / 7 MIAMI POLICEMEN - Albert B. Fall to Teil Teap DANIEL WRIGHT ||__tre PrenineneBemarek Men Die _| ‘WILL CONDUCT | EXAMINATION Justice Bailey Grants Motion Ice Running Freely Along ‘Big | - kota and Little Danger Is Felt of Any Serious Over- flow, According to Roberts Providing For Taking of : } the Deposition salt, tt fost St voice nee me between Bismarck TOO ILL TO LEAVE HOME | Representatives of Govern-| ment’s Special Counsel Will Be Present Washington, March 24.—(?)—Al- bert B. Fall, former secretary of the interior, will tell his story of the Teapot Dome lease on Thursday,| |] March 29, at his home in El Paso, Texas. Justice Jennings Bailey of the district supreme court today grant- ed a motion of Harry F. Sinclair for the taking of a deposition from Fall. who is‘ too ill to attend the trial here of Sinclair on srt 4. el Wi who was anal aerate sel by Sinclair, will conduct the ex- amination of Fall. Representatives of the “aa special coun- | | oi eetenttie permission to take = the. deposition ne ie EX MEMBERS ON Fee fc Secr'ais | ROR 3-DAY HOLIDAY STARTING APR. 6 v Within a week, two of Bismarck’s best known and muci admired citizens have peased away. Charles Wachter, (above), member of the city commission and ‘for years member of the board of education, died suddenly a week ago today fol- lowing a brief illness, and ‘is funer- al was held. at the city auditorium last Tuesday. W. A. McDonald, (left), veteran Northern’ Pacific employe and passenger and freight agent at Bismarck for tho last 18 years, died Wednesday night at the N. P. hospital in St. Paul, after several months’ illness. His funer- al was held this afternoon at Graf- ton, where he lived before comin; to thig city. The Masonic lodge ha full charge of the services. through North Dakota, reports reaching Mr. Roberts . There was a heavy run of ite the river at Bismarecl night. At 7 p. m. Friday, otege was 12.5 feet, rising to 13 feet at-10 p. m., to 18.5 feet at midnight. A to 13.8 feet at 3 a. m. ei was the crest of the rise. stage dropped to 13.2 feet at 7 a.m, + Williston reported gorges at that point ri a drop of six feet in 24 hours. The old time-worn admoni that “As long as there is floating ice in the Missouri river there is danger” still holds goods, Mr. Rob- erts said today, and people living adjacent to the river are advised to keep in touch with the U. 8. Weath- er crib ria the telephone num- ber being 151. Recalli incidents of the flood of 1881, Mr. Roberts said today that GHO. FLANNERY AND MISS EMILY DARSKY MARRY . = -— Traders Are Battered and * Firemen Hurt When | Nerve-wraeked by Unprec-|| Porch Collapses | edented Markets of Last|¢————__________—-» Two Weeks — Although Profits :Have Been Large, Human Endurance Is Al- most Exhausted Former Bismarck Man and Bride Are Spending moon in Honolulu standing, throagh she iling “ac| ANDREW MELLON = OBSERVES HIS 14TH BIRTHDA juring Treasury Secretary For Last Seven Years Apparently in Fine Health i . ous or Washington, March 24.—U)—Ap-| between the ice floes awaits, reueN Sat! Rerve-wracked by the ‘ bers of the “ . / sae exchange peti judge George P. Flannery, for ‘ an years . reine —Fagyaeeni ing on od Friday, . resid: it |» where he it charm of ther beer pets @ golden stream of company, arricd In Callornia to Miss Exaly | man ig Dorie of St. Paul, according to news dispatches from the Minnesota hi e Othe eda announcement came F not mmplete to Mr. Flan- Again Frida: ag eX Pities of bs) thousands of people to watch the say Trust Foing vad ace Prog reports from St. Paul last summer be- ~ of her health and joined — s deposit-. box in the Empire| river: had inundated the Memorial cause Parently in excellent health and as, ro company of New York. Ae highway underpass ‘of the Northern ther in California, where she has determined as ever to stick to the committee hoped to. recover from| Pacific railway on the eastern out- = been living post he has held for seven storm: these additional traces of|skirts of Manday today. Other "Immediately after the ceremony ‘land eventful years, Andrew W. Continental “company bonds| Waters were also lapping the Me- Mr. and Mrs. Flannery left for Mellon, secretary of the. ry, which went to an hie share | morial highway grade near the west Honolulu, where they are spending today observed his. 74th birthday. of the fits from the Continental approach to the highway bridge. Entering the Harding cabinet at A oil yo pronto seven years ago the Missouri and the Heart | RS ee for the “appolntareat the. dist, tat p-| Sik sling nisatary. bores, at . appoin % * February. 12, Lad oc apcdyle lor t proi tment, he The letter of Senator Nye, Re: ‘ his ‘part of North Dekota and fis te will be much interested to his marriage. are BLAST FOUN ; ie ag F : I € ll wl HH fi ! gi F i : aR 28 es ie ot Dome LAST NIGHT 70 Muddy Through ineeth. Be. |¢ bisa A hen ear 1 North Dakota, tak to Governor Hh BISMARCK; NORr DAKOTA, SATURDAY, MARCH 24, 1928 ease up radio con! tinees Taseer tal He Muscle Shoals, railroad dation and veterans’ hospital OIL COMMITTEE PLANS T0 HEAR 2 WITNESSES Friday Albert D. Lasker, Shipping Board Chairman, explained that was why he had it the record with him not brough: in response to a “I asked Mr. Sinclair for tha Kenwell said. “You know those are Mr. Sinclair's personal prop- erty and I cannot remove i without his consent.” Washington, March 24.—(AP: With “interest still centered ‘in sharp reply of Chairman Nye of senate Teapot Dome commit! we iz transactions Harry F. Sinclair and Republican cam: dona : was|: Albert D, Lasker, Citicago adver. tising man and chairman of the board di the first two of Herding was. summoned "as, to, his, contributions hairman, Smit WATCH ICE 60 OUT 1 a senate takes Dome comi con- ity with Albert D. “Nerold Keawell on Former Smith of New York, in with call the committee was « « { .vote ‘on goodwill during Wilson Foundation’s pea the foundation chairman. With than apy othe: \t permission and it was refused,” nin cosieciaienecisthabeanicoronsices ’One Man Killed,3 | ! > Devonport, Eng:, March 24.— (Pi—-One man was killed and three seriously injured in an ex- Plosion aboard the British’ sir- craft carrier Courageous now in the dockyard ‘here. ° ety ang sins Trying out an ‘ vy Ld -abeord the ceuselwhen- vthe exs’ plosion took place. ~ The Courageous is an emer- PAVED ROAD IS UNDER WATER ~ AT UNDERPASS i the the to of ad- for er Backing Up to Out- skirts of Mandan Overflow waters of the Heart Only the Heart river had overflowed: its banks in low th, 3 expected today to provide further | spots south of Mandan. 5 Investigators Unable to Find al for the presidential campaign Any Trace. of Explosion at pase peg ne cre ghd Rogge geal one mil e ures if the oil investigation. south of the Memorial highwa- St Francie Dem | sayave convnraU TION Rete iia S pret Hint : ‘ NOT. LISTED of the lower section of the city. March 24.—(7)—A|_ The overflow of the Heart river rg & le anit a Hy = ers, no floods are ex- inderpass was passable ya bmp a few id danger- jortoists. The road RIBUNE. ITH _MURDE Story on Marcl Colonel Lindbergh, adjudged to have done more to promote international NONPARTISANS ELECT 4 OUT OF 5 ELECTORS; 8'OUT OF 13 DELEGATES Hurt in Explosion | Overflow Waters of Heart Riv-| ‘the | mined it was decided r living man, receives the Woodrow ice medal at New York from Norman H. Davis, it went a cash award of $25,000. | Tabulations Now Being Made Only on Places Still in Doubt —Mrs. Marie Durey and R. A. Kinzer, Nonpartisans, on Delegation _ Nearly complete returns today ted. that the Nonpartisans had elected four out of. five of the presidential elector candidates at the primary election held last Tues- day and eight of the 13 delegates to the Republican National convention. Tabulations were made today only on those places which were in doubt. These disclosed that while Mrs, Blanche Nelson still was leading D. A, Gibbs for fourth place in the list of electors, Gib‘s had replaced Henry McLean in fifth ‘position and C., H. Noltimier had pulled up to within 1,400 votes of Mrs, Nelson in the race for fifth place. With approximately 140 pre- cincts remaining an official count may be necessary to decide this con- test since Noltimier is expected to gain heavily in late reports. |_ Two Nonpartisans, Mrs. Marie | Durey and R. A. Kinzer, had nosed |out Bryant, Napoleon, and J. D. | Bacon, Grand Forks, in the contest for positions on the delegation to \the National convention. With 2,037 precincts reported, the vote was Durey 40,873, and Kinzer 40,134. Parkinson is the next Nonpar. candidate, and the tabulation of votes cast for her had. not been eempleted this morning. The ‘Independent ‘next’ . above Bryant in last night’s tabulation was H. P. Jacobson of Mott with 38,524 votes from 1,876 precincts, At the same time Mrs. had 35,789, The margin of nearly to insure Jacobson a place on the delegation. Votes tabulated today were for presidential elector: erson 41,- 916, Gibbs 43,123, McLean 42,832, sees 43,920, and Noltimier 42,- Three Nonpartisan candidates had established leads with 1935 , pre- cincts reported. The new figures Nose Out Bryant and Bacon! Bacon 39,690, Bryant 39,484,| M arkinson | did 3,000. votes was believed’ sufficient] t ch 29|cIty AFFAIRS | ARE DENOUNCED BY GRAND JURY. Those Arrested Include Chief of Police and Six Sub- ordinates JURY WILL RECONVENE Other Crimes ‘Disclosed Will ‘Shockk Public Conscience,’ Jurors Say Miani, Fla., M chief of thi were in the count; charged with mu: in the ears of the stockade today er, while ringing entire force was & grand jury's vitriolic denunciation of “brutal, inhuman and ing” conduct of 1 affairs throughout Miami. astound. enforcement Announcing that it will reconvene April 10, the grand jury indicated sensational further developments to come, declaring there were other crimes disclosed to it which “will shock the ic conscience” but for x areas which indictments have not been returned because to fix individual Chief of, Police of “our inability responsibility.” H. Leslie Quigg, now suspended, was indicted yester- sree for murder, as was detective R. Wood. T hese officers were add- ed to the police colony at the county stockage, which already consisted of Lieutenant M. A. Tibbits, Detec- tives John Claudell and Tom Ni worth, and itrolmen Nelson Ward and R. L. Glisson. All indictments were concerned with deaths of per- sons with whom those indicted had contact in an official ca Guy C. Reeve, head tive department, ity. the detec- was last night made acting chief, and H. H. Ar- nold was named director of public safety. Arnold’s first act was to order reinforcement of patrols in the negro districts, where resent- Chief nui, Lieut. Tee, tives Caudell and Nazworth behind the bars because of their alleged connection with the death of Se Sait bell boy in a local ho- is death one-half years ago after his arrest on charges of attempting unsolicited and improper liaison between the canatiter os a —— ogee and an- other patron whem the young lady did not know. When Kier’s body was found police declared they nothing of how he was slain.’ The chief was said to have order- ed Kier held without entry on the Police blotter when he was arrested and later to have conspired with his three ‘subordinates in keeping the circumstances a secret. Wood, indicted for second degree murder, is said W. Parnell, a white carpenter, to death in November, 1926. Other Marders Claimed Patrolmen Ward and Glisson are pela with the Sag a piesa labry, a negro mer, ve been in jail a week. The stances of Mabry’s death have not been divul, that an aged whi within the past week teceived at the police station. A negro reported to have himself in jail, it i take his own not to death ye Buenos Aires, asa result of police cruel- Buenos Aires Has Bomb Explosions , ment against recent police activities is said to be high. | Police Methods Police methods of eee pris- oners drew chief attention the report and was described by jurors’ pronouncement as “terrify- ing and damnable.” the H. : occurred: two and knew to have shot Victor circum- from injuries was . life, but. came Bomb and petard today represent returns from 2,036 onde precincts. For convention delegates, 2,087 peectncta reported Bacon 39,- 690, Bryant 39,484, Durey 40,873, Kinzer 40,134. Most of the places on the Repub- lican delegation to the. national con- vention now being definitely deter- today tocompile additional figures only on those can- didates whose success or failure is in doubt. Because of the possibility of a heavy Nonpartisan vote in the femaining precincts still to report, was on the votes for mn, Green, _ Gronvold, Watt. i As-the count stood last niget Bryant and Bacon had places on the (Continued on page two) a inzer, an anarchist named was imprisoned he bombi of to keep a check only| q, man: Police terday release of dowitiy who y ago for is bon ones, are connected