The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, June 5, 1928, Page 1

NORTH DAKOTA’S OLDEST NEWSPAPER ESTABLISHED 1873 HOOVER MEN RIDE DELEGA . Farmers’ Veto Pr ~ NORTH DAKOTA CROWD WILL BE OVER THOUSAND Nebraska Governor Congrat-|. ulates Governor Sorlie on His Interest MAGNUS JOHNSON JOINS Minnesota Group in Resolution Invokes Self-Preservation Law Farmers’ Union leaders in North Dakota continued busy today with their preparations for the parade of protest over President Coolidge’s veto of the McNary-Haugen bill, which starts from Jamestown at 7 a. m, Saturday. More farmers were signify- ing their intention of taking the trip and indications were that well over a thousand North Da- kotans will go on the trek to Kansas City. Governor Adam McMullen, of Nebraska, sent a telegram to Governor Sorlie congratulating him on his i-<erest in the move- ment. He sent the following message from Chicago: “Newspapers your active interest in farmers’ move on Kansas City. Congratu- lations. Arrangements are made to take care of 100,000. There is intense’ interest in all the agricultural states.” Governor Sorlie said today he is arranging his affairs to join the farmers at Jamestown. Chicago, June 5.—()—In Minne- sota, the Dakotas and Nebraska the farmer protest movement today was oiling the flivvers for the proposed movement of farm relief es ents to the Republica ational convention next week. An “On to Kansas City Club” was nized last night at Morris,| Minn., by a group of farmers from the seventh congressional district. A resolution adopted concluded with this: statement: “In the election of 1928 we will consider the first law—that of self- preservation—naramount to all oth- er. obli ions whether of party or otherwise, and will reward our friends, and punish our enemi Magnus Johnson, former farmer- labor senator from Minnesota, was one of a dozen speakers who pro- tested the presidential veto of the McNary-Haugen relief bill. North Dakota Ready nounced at Jamestown, N. D., by C. C. Talbott, president of the North Dakota farmers’ union. A motor- nesota and Nebraska. Talbott said (Continued on page two) if Weather Report ; oa ‘Temperature at 7 a.m. . Highest yesterda~ . Lowest last night .. Precipitation to 7 a. m. Highest wind velocity ... «© Huron . Pierre ... 16 Rapid City ... 62 oy WEATHER FORECAST For Bismarck 8& SSSSSSSSRaSSTS 2° SCgococcocecopge & F fey e z ‘sé 2 I WEATHER The Alberta low east- ward and is central over Saskatche- ‘wantthis - It has caused ligh crime. to. moderate in eastern Mon-| “ Certain citizens of the 42nd t some : have teceived 2 charter for THE BISMARCK BISMARCK, NORTH DAKOTA, TUESDAY, JUNE TRIBUNE. _ ‘The Weather Showers probably tonight. Wed- nesday fair. Not much change. PRICE FIVE CENTS otest Parade Gathers Headway in Grain Belt THORESEN AND os —~ | SHAFER SIZED UP BY CROWDS Barnes County Debate Is Dis- tinct Win for League Guber- natorial Candidate ICTORY WAVE FLYERS GIVEN WARM WELCOME AT FLIGHT END Fijians Stirred by Southern Cross Longest Over-Water | To Fly With Byrd CREW IN AIR 33 HOURS Plane, First to Land in South Sea Island, Cheered by INDEPENDENTS SCARED North Dakota’s Greatest Vote Getter Pulls Tactical Po- litigal Blunder Suva, Fiji, June 5.—(7)—A public holiday was declared here today in honor of the transpacific monoplane Southern Cross and the four men of merican crew, who 6:23 p. m. (Pacific coast time Monday) after a flight overseas of 3,128 miles from Hawaii. The plane was the first ever seen in Fiji and it excited the wonder- ment of thousands of natives, and the admiration of their mori Valley City, June 5.—Barnes coun- ty still rings with echoes of the discussion of campaign issues here last week by Thorstein H. Thoresen and George F. Shafer, candidates for the Republican nomination for gov- It qualified as the first oppor- tunity in the campaign to judge the candidates and to determine their ublic speakers, the im- ey are making upon various audiences and the interest in the so-called issues of the cam- paign as Mr. Shafer has defined Second in command of the south expedition of Commander - Byrd will be Lieut. Harold I. June, shown above. navy flyer, he will replace the late Floyd Bennett, who was to have been chief pilot on the antarctic WOMEN READY FOR AIR RAGE ACROSS OCBAN Ships Friendship and Colum- bia Conditioned for Early Dr. Jenniz Callafas of Omaha, Neb., recently was chosen national Dem-|¢!© a ccratic committeewoman for her| friends. term and is ex- Four grinning, temporarily deaf, rominent part in airmen climbed from the monoplane She |and asked for cigarettes as i is a W. C. T. U. worker and says|Pellers ceased whirling and it came she will work for Al Smith if she|to rest in Albert Park. The cigar- sees that former Senator Gilbert M.|ettes wer forthcoming speedily. For 34 hours and 33 minutes Cap- tain Kingsford-Smith, his co-pilot Charles Ulm, Navigatior H: Lyon and Radioman James Warner rd the roar of their three motors and the whistling of stormy With the motors silent the men scarcely heard the thunderous cheers of thousands of white men, ins, East Indians and Polynes- ians who had come from surround- ing districts to witness the arrival third consecutive pected to play convention at Houston. It was a pronounced victory for recent of the crowd that heard t with him. He got the lion’s share of He made’ a distinct impression that is reacting to his benefit throughout all this section. left the meetin, scared. They had a distinct feelin, that Thoresen had carried away the honors of the occasion. They were sorry Mr. Shafer exhibited a bit of impatience in his closing argument and that the crowd quickly detected ceive the Democratic nomination. MUSSOLINI IS NOT READY T0 DISARM ITALY Declares America. Has Played |by Californi Important Role Since Here are Sinclair Lewis, American novelist, and the rew Mrs. Lewis, as England, seeking material for a book on the British ey are touring in England in American “tin-can” tourist ,, Lewis i in a little work on the portable typewriter while his wife, the former Dorothy Thompson Bard, looks on. City Welcomes Delegates to Odd Fellows Meetings hall and the Ladies Auxilia meet at the A. O. U. W. hall. Judge Burr to Give Address Following ~ a .band concert from Lewis is gettin, for Thoresen a feeling too that it was a blunder tactically to have Thoresen and Shafer meet on the of the white man’s bird from across m. Tuesday by 50 p. m. Monday reckoning when the Southern Cross passed over Ovalau straits, separating the two islands of Fiji. later the zoom same platform and that somebody had put over a rather fast one for Fiji_clocks and New York, June 5.—@)—A race between two American women for the honor of being the first to fly the north Atlantic was in prospect They marveled that a crowd com- ing from several counties should be 80 unanimously in favor of Thore- sen, who is considered more or less of an unknown, and that its mai fested reactions should be so dis- appointing toward Shafer, touted as North Dakota’s greatest Twenty minutes her Ing crowds in Al- bert Park, and a few minutes later the great plane was seen coming Advance Registrations More Numerous Than Ever Be- fore, Indicating That Pre-| 10:3 dicted Registration of 2,000 Be Surpassed — Pro- gram Replete With Business Sessions, Banquets and De- —(AP)—Premier Mussolini made his promised speech before the sefiate t6day on Italy's relations with the other powers and his government's foreign policy. The early part of his speech was devoted to describing the good re- enjoys with the rica, as well as With Miss Amelia Earhart wait- ing at Trepassey, N. F., for a take- off in the seaplane Friendship, Miss was making hurried preparations at Curtiss Field for a take-off in Charles A. Levine's transatlantic monoplane Columbia. Although Miss Boll announced she "| would take off today, indications at the field were that a take-off would not be possible for sometime. Levine said it would be several days, making Miss Boll’s hopes dependent on a delay in the Friendship’s at- over the hills east of Suva at an altitude of 400 feet. The Southern Cross circled the park at a speed of 60-miles an hour, whirled out to Suva harbor, and :30 to 1 p. m., tomorrow, members of all bodies will march to the city auditorium where the annual me- morial program will be given. Mem- bers of the Patriarchs Militant and Auxiliary will meet at the Rex the- atre and members of all other bodies will meet at the at Patterson hotel. At the close of the memorial pro- gram delegates will return to t! respective halls where business ses- sions will be continued. Following a selection by the high school orchestra at the memorial the audience will sing ‘ “God Save the King,” with Henry Halverson lead- ing the singing. The Rev. C. W. Meantime throughout the country- side Thoresen has become something of a popular idol. 0 the simple sincerity of his speech and its deeply patriotic note. | liked his clean, frank discussion of Th le liked then banking beautifull ie people over the shore line an park at the candidates for the sixteen place the Democratic delegation had net committed themselves in regard to Governor Alfred E. Smith, his can- didacy was in the fore as an issue, The delegation will go to "touston uninstructed. It was thought the se- lections would be made in accord- ance with what the voters believed to be the attitudes of various can- didates toward the New York gov- ernor. southwest corner. Across the park it rolled, traversing the diagonal rynway prepared for it, and stopping on the eastern side BEAUTY QUEEN IS BRUNETTE Stage and Movie Offers Swamp Winner of Pageant of Pulchritude nations of Asia, the United States and Great Britain, Speaking of the United States, Mussolini said that country had ¢ great role since the war, he might say, a predominant role in the history of the world. The relations between the two countries were characterized recently by three events of special importance— regulation of the war debt, initiation of the conference of naval arma- ments and the signature in April of @ treaty of arbitration and concilia- mn. He recalled that Italy had de- clined the invitation of the United States to participate in the naval erence at Geneva. “In a note answering the Amer- he explained, “I Independent scouts were present from several sections of the state. (Continued on page two) ITALIA RADIO AGAIN HEARD Convinced Nobile Is in Franz Josef Land Bismarck’s population was tem- Porarily boosted today by some 2,000 People—delegates to the state con- vention of Odd Fellows and its af- filiated bodies, which opened this for a farmer pilgrimage to ansas City convention were an- WEATHER AND WIND FAVOR THE FRIENDSHIP Trepassey, N. F., June 5.—(?)— The big red and gold Fokker mono- was riding the har- were the largest on record for Odd Fellows conventions, acco: i chanilp, will give the prayer and the quartet will sing. City Attor- ney Young will of welcome and ‘igadier general of the Patriarchs Militant and head of local commit- sages the biggest history of the or- der in North Dakota. Delegates to the grand encam) ment, one of the branches of Odd Fellowship, were welcomed to Bis- marck at the 0 ‘ive a short address . A. Hite of Ash- grand master, will respond for of its three motors and the pilot’s hand to carry a fi ican girl and two out over the Atlantic towards Eng- le companions disarmament cot B. F. Flanagan of Bismarck will pee lo, accompanied by Judge A. G. Burr of akota supreme court will give the memorial address. The charter will be dr: Rebekah Lodge prayer will be given by the ngdon, after which the pro- gram will close with the singi: “Blessed Be the Tie That Bin Auto Tour Arranged At 3:30 Wednesday afternoon the Ladies P. M. Degree will be exempli- tl e Patriarch. Nilitant ban- quet will be served at the Grand Pa- cific hotel. All visitors will be taken on an automobile tour of the city at g fromthe Patterson the Rebekah degree | Vin ut on at the Odd Fellows hall while subordinate degree work iven a “ Petaracn hall. ing tl gree Wo! re a@ street dance on Third |! street between the Prince hotel and be unfavorable the dance will be in and} the Odd Fellows hall. — Galveston, Tex. June 5.—(P)—A new contender for beauty queen honors has appeared.in the person of Miss Ella Van Hucs of Chicago, who was selected most beautiful of 32 American girls entered in the third annual interna- tional pageant of pulchritude here. Miss Van Hueson, entered as “Miss nited States,” last night, in a long series of elimination promenades. Miss Mildred Ellene Golden, Denver, and Audrey Reilley of Charleston, ‘a., reached the finals with Miss All things seemed propitious for this year's first attempt to make the passage. Fair weather and a following wind were forecast. Publisher Backs Flight Clad in brown knickers and high ed Miss Earhart appeared to be in high spirits on the eve of her great adventure—backed by an organization headed by George Pal- mer Putnam, New York publisher and Arctic explorer. Every precaution was taken to make the flight as safe as possible. The plane has three motors, any two of which will keep it, inflight. It equipped with pontoons and carries two radio sets, An emergency set rated even if the plane is Rot join in the con! Moscow, June 5.—(AP)—The held without Italy or France, the soviet -meteorological station in Siberia reported today that it had picked up what was be- to be an S O S from the Young, following the prayer by | High Priest James Hardie of Grand Peter Gjertson of Lisbon, ind patriarch, responded to Mr. welcome in behalf of the visiting delegates, encampment then went into ion which continued to the noon hour and was resumed early this afternoon. Election of | fi officers for the ens conclude the session At noon the high school band played concerts on various street | 7:30, Encampment Banquet Tonight To night at 6 o'clock the grand encampment banquet will be held at the Lions den of the Grand Pacific hotel, for members of the encamp- ment only. The high school orches- tra will play and a male quartet of William Noggle, Har- George Re; 1, Loren B. Curtis will sing. The Ladies Auxiliary, women’s affiliated with the Militant, opened its co 1:30 this atfernoon at |. W. hall, and meetings will coutinoe throughout tomorrow |of the h y. Tonight at 9 o’clock the curtine, will be followed . ticularly because of the great divergencies between the United States and England with re- fixing tonnage and number of cruisers. FOUR INJURED IN CAR CRASH The Chicago girl will compete to- night with beauties from ten foreign countries for the title “beat of the universe.” This title oak wncard ct 2008, a rothy itton of Jersey City, N. J.. who was named “Miss ‘ed, | Universe” last year, presided at the that the location could not . 7 ther Siberian oat OB and PUR, re- ported hearing the same call. —(?)—The Soviet Queen of the lanning to send an expedition to nz Josef Land to arek we miss- ing dirigible Italia, was further con- “ 1 today that General Nobile had caazenien at tat place by new wireless ial as late as 7:55 last night thought to be directly from the Fy tarti hotel, At 8:30 into a truck parked near ie pang Stultz will be his own navigator oo and radio operator, but each of his ie companions is competent to relieve Miss Earhart, who has been fly- ears, said in a letter to just before the take-off from Boston that her decision to make the flight was prompted by lay for a large stake.” ,” she wrote, “all will don’t I shall be happy ft {to pop off a the wide oe in adventure. only rej woul! emt mother stranded ” Miss Earhart received a letter from her mother upon her arrival tterday from Halifax. had not told her mother of lans in order to save her from Advices received from Muransk todey said that a messene Sram the | hi Italia announcing her descent on Franz Josef Lard had been picked up by the wireless station at Ob-|he! dorsk, Tobolsk, Siberia. _ The trawler Loutchinski off the Murman coast, also reported hearing calls believed to be from the Italia but that she was unable to pick up ago. Miss Van Hueson is 22 years old. Sa nat onaae incl and wei ited with stage and movie Hueson said she | P: ta were able to. i after being given treatment at Tappen. peas a ae LINDY GETS DEGREE - » Sune 5.—(AP)—Unre- ™m, yesterda,- whe ‘orth, Colone! Confron’ “ offers, Miss Van wee to “pl led time and those participat- nd ahead ing are Fe actual communication because oi atmospheric interference. LINDBERGH BACK HOME 5.—(?)—Colone! Lindbergh, who left Fort Worth, Texcs,, at 1 landed at Lambert-' im a. m,, today BIG SAVING CLAIMED ul, Minn., June 5.—(AP)— unification plan of Northern and Northern Pacific ways would effect economies e: $10,000,000 annually, the dee! rief made at 10:30 a. m.|The half hour after the start of @ grand march and university commence- degree it exercises at which th 5 ete saan bodies ment es of Master of Selence receiv’ -|“in absentia” to the famous myer in his new mono-|her p! ions the ll be held at the city audi- Es oie RES e auto- IT am vit — —___ ELEVEN DIXIE VOTES BAGGED BY SECRETARY Lowden and Watson Delegates Plan Attack to Stem Hoover Tide FILIPINOS GO TO POLLS Bryan's Daughter Figures in Bitter Florida Vote Bat- tle Today Kansas City, June 5.—(®)—Rid- ing on the wave of victories in the first of the delegate contests decid- ed by the Republican National com- mittee, Herbert Hoover's backers squared away today to put addi- tional punch in their drive for the presidential nomination in the face of a determined opposition that is Passing the word it has just begun to fight. The Republican convention, after a long season of political specula- tion, will get down to business a week from today. Before then de- velopments may put a new light on the situation which as it stands to- day has many uncertainties, what is in store not even the wisest seers cared to venture. Success yesterday in placing elev- en southern delegates, whose cre- dentials had been challenged, def- initely in the Hoover bag bolstered the optimism of the commerce secre- tary’s political lieutenants, espe- ally James W. Good, his manager, who all along has insisted that his candidate would go over on one of the early ballots. On the other hand, both the Low- den and Watson campaign directors, already on the firing line, were mapping out a plan of attack with which they hoped to stop Hoover, In this they counted on other presi- dential aspirants in the field against the cabinet officer, AL SMITH IS ISSUE IN FLORIDA ELECTION Jacksonville, Fla, June 5.—(P)— One of the state’s most bitter poli- tical campaigns drew to a close to- day as voters went to the polls tc nominate officers ranging from United States senator down to locai county authorities and to select 2 delegation to the National Demo- cratic convention, Although the majority of th At the head of the ticket was the race between United States Senator Park Trammell of Lakeland, Fla., junior member of the nation’s upper house, and Governor John W. Mar- tin, Jacksonville, who seeks to oust him from the seat he has held for 12 years. Neither ever has been de- feated for public office. To succeed Martin in the guber- natorial chair there were five can- didates, one of whom is Sidney J, Catts, of Defuniak Springs, war time governor of the state, and who was defeated in an attempted come back by Martin. Following in the political foot- steps of her illustrious father, Wil- liam Jennings Bryan, Ruth Bryan Owen, Coral Gables, for the second time sought to unseat Congressman W. J. Sears of Kissimmee as repre- sentative from the fourth district. She was defeated by Sears two years ago by less than 1,000 votes. PHILIPPINES HOLD GENERAL ELECTION Manila, June 5.—()\—The Philip- pine people went to the polls today in the first election since the ap- pointment of Henry L. Stimson as governor-general, The ballots carried the name of candidates for the island senate house of representatives, provincial governors and municipal officers. Isauro Gabaldon, who resigned as resident commissioner at Washing- ton, is seeking election as legisla- tive representative from the prov- ince of Nueve Ecija, on a platform of non-cooperation in the plea for immediate independence for the is- lands, which leaders of his party of Nationalists are favoring. The Nationalist party was gener- ally expected to make further gains against the Democrats, minority party. BANK ROBBERS ARRESTED Hammond, I June 5,—()— Four bank robberies in Indiana, Ohio and Missouri in which loot of mora than a quarter million dollars was taken were believed by the police here to have been cleared up today with the arrest of three men and two women. Part of those under arrest have confessed, the police said.