The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, May 5, 1928, Page 12

—w ee mew "PAGE TWELVE FOREIGN AREA T$ PROTECTED BY JAPANESE 3,000 Jap Soldiers Are Be- sieged by 40,000 National- ists in Tsinan message re n today said it was officially re- ported from Tsinan that more than 300 Japanese residents were killed when Nationalist forces looted the city. There was no mention of foreign casualties and the exact figures of Japanese casualties were still unknown, Peking, Ma (AP)—Besieged in Tsinan by: n troops, a small fc anese today wer of the foreign sons of various been concentrated Major General ura, Japanese commander, took every available man from the Tsingtao Garrison and was leading a forced march of 2,000 troops along the line of the Shan- tung railway to relieve their be- Jeaguered comrades. There was no confirmation of the Joss of any foreign lives other than Japanese, but the nese military wireless stated that the troops were protecting other nationals. From this it was assumed that the two American con adward F. Stan- ton and Fr . Price, and the re- maining American residents, mostly missionaries, were inside the Jap- anese cordon. The American lega- tion at Peking has had no reports from the Tsinan consulate since May 1. The troops from Tsingato had a difficult march of some 200 mil before them since the railway be- tween Tsingtao and Tsinan had been systematically destroyed at a dozen places. Advices from Tokyo said the Japanese military stores at Tsingtao were sufficient for only a few days. Serious international complica- tions were forecast as the result of the fighting. There was much con- jecture as to the effect of it on the northward campaign of the na- tionalists and experts believed it would be checked until the snarl with Japan was straightened out. NAVAL VESSELS SENT TO THREATENED AREAS Tokyo, May 5.—()—Faced with @ serious situation in China, the Japanese government today issued further orders for the movement of naval vessels to threatened areas. The largest mine layer, the Tokiwa, was sent from the Sasebo fleet base to Tsingtao. Four destroyers, which were or- dered to Tsingtao yesterday, today ‘were instructed to go to Shanghai, Because of the possibility of trouble in Southern China. Three destroy- ers now at Tsingtao were also or- dered to Shanghai. ——_— -——-—-e | CABLE BRIEFS | oF (By The Associated Press) Oslo—Snow held dirigible Italia from continuing flight to Spitzber- gen. of 3,300,000 Yen. Another 2,000,- 000 will probably be added to the Shantung amount, i seriously, when a large section of & pies, “WAY TOMORROW Geneva — Ecuador announced ad- \ convention against slavery today in Jone of the frankest documents ever received here and declares Ecuador has abolished exploitation of the In- dian in that country by whites, one of its most despicable aspects, Wellington, New Zealand—The {American steamship — Steelmaker, | which went ashors off Mitchell Reef lin the Ellice Islands on March 28, jot chrome ore were jettisoned. learned men. It is intended to study of the natives. Seville, lal ihaaM ty rain here |prevented the start at dawn of the flight of the Spanish aviators, Jimi- nez and Iglesias, in their plane ‘“Jesus of the Mighty Power,” pre- sumably to Havana. Dublin — The adverse attitude of Henry Ford to the location of a fac- tory at Cork was the subject or dis: cussion of President Cosgrave, m bers of his cabinet and _ politica leaders of Cork today. e Irish Times says important developments may be expected in the near future. First County to Pay Quota of Expenes in State Dry Campaign Beach, N. D., May 5.—(#)—Gold- en Valley “went over the top” as the first North Dakota county to pay its full quota of the state dry campaign expenses, Thomas W. Gales, Fargo, superintendent of the North Dakota Anti-Saloon league, announced today. “Besides completing its county or- ganization with a full set of pre- cinet committeemen, the county has paid its full share of the state ex- penses to carry on a dry pec pH during the coming election, and will hold meetings throughout Golden Valley county, endeavoring to see voter personally,” declared . Be Th perintendent was very en- thusiastic over a recent meeting held in Beach under the auspices of the Golden Valley Dry Consti- tution Defenders. A large theater was packed, he and hundreds of persons lined up on the sidewalks, unable to get in. Will Ask New Bids on University Building Decision to ask for new bids on the construction of the pro) lib- eral arts building at the University of North Dakota to be submitted May 15 was announced today by the state board of administration. Some substitutions of material and alterations of plans have been made by the board in an effort to reduce the bids $100,000 from those submitted by contractors who figured on the original specifica- tions. The low bid on the structure Warsaw—A member of the Rus-| previously submitted was $437,000. sian legation staff here was wound- ed by Russian refugee's bullet. BANKERS ELECT OFFICERS Carson—Oliver Tollefson was Tokyo—The diet passed supple-| elected president of the Grant Coun- mentary estimates today amounting| ty Bankers association at a meeting to 55,500,000 Yen (approximately | held here recently. P. Rausch is $27,750,000). These included. ex-| vice president; J. G. Sept, secretary ‘penses for the Shantung expeditions| and treasurer. | Always a a square USED CAR deal from the Buick Dealer ‘The Buick dealer is in business to stay. His future used car sR ET —— . He wants to please used car be- cause he knows that i used car cus tomers are prospective new Buick buyers. ‘The man who buys a good used car—hon- estly represented —at a fair price—receives transportation. splendid value in In his enthusiasm for the car he has and the value he has received, it is only satural for him to look upon the dealer as his friend. The Buick dealer has many such friends because he the true condition of the used cars he offers for sale. 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BUICK WILL BUILD THEM Bismarck, North Dakota CLEAN-UP WEEK onkesberey, Arai aere te TLL GET UNDER herence to the League of Nations laemberg of Squirrel Club to Survey City—Week Offi- cially Designated Officially inaugurating the an- nual Clean-up and P: in Bismarck, members of the Squir-| pi rel club, local juvenile organization, will survey the city, locat- Synda: premises which are in need was refloated voday after 5,000 tons | NB 8¥, Pr The campaign is in charge of a | Padua, Ttaly—— An expedition of | enmmutten of the, Hone ae one {Italian scientists to explore the UP-|the cooperation of every Bismarck [per reaches of the Amazon river is| resident in. making the city spick \being organized here with the tech-|.14 span before the influx of ' nical preparation of a large group of | ®™ pa sete Bitotast | mer (es oa sii i ‘ Following the survey which will -|the flora and fauna and the lives] over thoroughly every ward in the city, cards will be presented prop- lying about, asking them to clean up their premises, On Saturday, a second survey will be made and if there is still prop- erty in Bismarck which has not been cleaned a second card will be presented the owners notifying them ot the city health laws which re- quire that all rubbish be hauled away. “While there are committees to agg) ar i ‘Sl we ‘week, ie campaign is vol- untary and each citizen 4 a to make it his own personal affair in the cleaning and petes, of his ae ae . B. Klein, chairman of the Lions club committee, said. An official proclamation has been issued by Governor A. G. Sorlie and Mayor A. P. Lenhart st~ ing the cooperation of every citizen in making the Capital City of the state the cleanest and prettiest city in the northwest, FOR SALE Fertilizer, Black Dirt, Sand SARE IN PORT ARTER CRASH Boat Badly Damaged —12 Greek Sailors Lose Lives in Collision Portland, England, May 5.—(?)— The crippled British supply ship Bacchus was safe in port here to- day after_a collision with the Greek steamer Ioannis Fafalios in the channel. Ten Greek sailors were drowned and two other Greek sailors died after being picked up. The Bacchus brought the rest of the sur- vivors. The supply ship was navigated port, stern foremost since it was down by the head. The ship was so badly crushed that it was in and Gravel, phone 62. Wach-| grave danger of sinking. ter Transfer. SENSATIONAL NEW LOW PRICES WILLYS-KNIGHT = SIX :995— Standard Siz Coupe $1065; Seden 1095; Tearing Roadster Spore Sia prices from $1295 w HOS. Coeabea orto foe, Once the crew and the survivors abandoned the warship but the wa- ter tight compartments apparently held and the ship, which had begun to settle, floated. The crew returned and began to maneuver her care- fully toward port. Later the bat- tle cruiser Tiger and two tugs took the Bacchus in tow. The captain and mate of the Greek ship went down with her and only two of the crew reached port alive. The Greek vessel, after being rammed by the British ship while a dense fog eon over the channel, sunk in one and a half minutes. There were no casualties aboard the Bacchus which came into port with a skeleton crew. Thirty-five members of her crew were trans- ferred to other ships which landed them at Portland with the two Greek survivors. Spiritwood Family : Sorely Afflicted Jamestown, N. D., May 5—(?)}— Misfortune stall buns in bunches 80 it} Rot SATURDAY, MAY 5, 1928 this morning fire destroys the fam- ily residence. It happened to the Rutleigh Kane family of Spiritweod, farmers liv- ing just east of here. eighbors responding to the alarm saved the household goods, and are taking care of Mr, Kane and his children, who escaped the flames uninjured. Two Rotary Clubs Boast New Laurels Superior, Wis., May 5.—(AP)— Minnesota and North Dakota Rotar- fans were back home today with members of two clubs able to boast laurels obtained at the two-da ninth district conference ‘whieh closed here yesterday noon. Rochester, Minn., Rotarians were able to address one of their members as “governor” ollowing the election of Rev. George Phil Sheridan of that be the district's highest office. Albe: rt Lea, Minn., club was| Loewe: the proud possessior of a_ lai tary wheel, awarded for the are seems. The wife and mother is illjest membership Parente. Twen- ub’ in a Valley City influenza at home; and then early APRIL tops Greatest 4 Months in Willys-Overland history spital; the fath- er and children are ‘buffering from Snded Pa ct 's 45 members at- conference. The third honor usually awarded that of the next conference ak rf. Since no city sent an invitation, the selection must wait for an executive staff meeting in August. Two Rebels Slain, 2 Wounded by Marines Managua, Nicaragua, May. 8.— (AP)—In the first brush with ma- rines in more than rebels have been slain ery tae patrol of 12 rines, Lieutenant Edward Francis rae of New Hampsbire, one of the many marine patrols tracking down the rebels, encountered the men neas Teltaneca and a sharp skirmism en- og There were no marine casual: is. HAS NARROW ESCAPE Philadelphia, May 5. oateln, the Belgian matt lionaire, had a narrow escape injury when he leaped blades of the three propellers airplane which bro! ae him from New York as he alighted the Philadelphia airport this afternoon. PRIL set mark in am It was more than 14.4% ahead of March—which showed 17% over the previous highest month for all time. — The first 4 months of 1928 were 36.7% greater than the corre- sponding months in 1927. And they were the eee _ greatest 4 months Sales of the Whippet were 91% higher in February than in January. They were 44% greater in March than in February, and April was 17% ahead of March, and plant facilities are still being expanded to meet the popular car. increasing demand for this unprecedentedly The Whippet price reductions, the recently announced low price of the Willys-Knight Standard Six, and the introduction of the new Whippet Six—the world’s lowest priced six-cylinder auto- mobile—have resulted in the greatest buying demand in the company’s 20 years sibatiiinn aoa tea With orders still piling up, it will pay you to place yours imme- diately for early delivery. Music by the Dakotans ——