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‘ « x . NORTH DAKOTA'S OLDEST NEWSPAPER ESTABLISHED 1873 TIRED CROWDS “FLEEING FROM RIVER FLOODS Become Refugee Wards of Red Cross When Five Streams Leap Banks TOWN IS ISOLATED Homeless Move to Levee Pro- tected Cities Along. the White River" Little Rogk, Ark., June 15—()}— A people, weary of floods, today again turned their backs on lowland homes to seek. haven with the Red Cross while five eastern Arkansas rivers pushed themsclves over ap- proximately 600,000 acres. Most of the refugees were mov- ing on Clarendon and Newport, both levee protected towns on the White river," Red Cross chapters there Four boats from Memphis bear- ing engineers and laborers, were dispatched to the Jackson Bayou section by the Mississi river commission to aid in a battle to hold Oklahoma City, June 15.—(AP) Atkinson, nurse who were prettie: THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE | eepsie, N. Y., the other day, they to! st. Above are shown 24 members of the class carrying the BISMARCK, NO! Daisies will tell! At the traditional daisy-chain pameant at Vassar Col- MURDER COUNT "338 which sophomore girls great rope of flowers. And below is perhaps the prettiest of them all, Miss Jane Boone, of Flushing, 1! ¥. DAKOTA, FRIDAY, JUNE .15, 1928 CURTIS IS NOMINATED FOR VICE PRESIDENCY : INDEPENDENTS LOWDEN QUITS, - VAULT TO SEAT | HOOVER NAMED INBAND WAGON) IN LANDSLIDE League Republicans Stand by/Illinois Leader Disappointed, Lowden As National Con- Dissatisfied With Farm vention Votes Relief Plank HOOVER MEN SEE FIGHT/BATTLE GOES TO HOUSTON Northwest Delegates Look/Coolidge Given Complimentary Over Vice Presidential Can- diate’s Field BY M. M. OPPEGARD Kansas City, Mo., June 15.—()— Herbert Hoover achieWed an over- whelming victory in his nomination for the presidency in the Republi- can National convention, but with less than one-third of the vote of Minnesota and North and South Dakota delegates. Most of the 58 delegates from those states went into the nominat- ing session pledged to Lowden. But when he withdrew his name from consideration, the delegates spread their vote over five candidates, each state giving one or more votes for three candidats. Minnesota gave Hoover eleven votes, North Dakota Independents cast four votes for him, and two South Dakotans went to his column for a total of 17 votes from the three states. Lowden got 32, Nor- ris 1, Curtis 1, and Watson 2. North Dakota's Vote kan; Mrs. Marie Durey, Ellendale; R. A. Kinzer, Litchville; E. G. = Walter Maddock, son, Valley ohne Bgl via Plaza, and Mrs. son, Willow City. For Norris: P. J. Simonson, Tur- tle Lake. Candidates for the Republican vice president nomination were un- der scrutiny today by delegates from Minnesota and the Dakotas with an eye for a candidate that would appeal to the farmer vote. While most of the Minnesota del- Vote from Ohio and Illinois Delegates BY BYRON PRICE Kansas City, June 15.—(#)—The overwhelming choice of his party convention, Herbert Hoover is the ope presidential nominee of 28. His nomination was voted late last might on the first ballot in a landslide that pe up at his feet nearly four-fifths of the entire vote of the convention. The alliance against him collapsed and scattered and his chief opponent, Frank O. Lowden, withdrew entirely, diSap- pointed and dissatisfied with the D8 ay platform plank on farm re- jet, Selection of a nominee for second place was left to today’s final ses- sion of the big party conclave, called together at noon after Repub- lican leaders had sifted over a score of candidates at numberless confabs throughout Kansas City’s downtown hotel section and had sought the advice of Hoover himself in Wash- tion of a platform modeled on the Coolidge style of political architec- ture with a few extra buttresses here and there to fortify it against the special strains of this particular presidential ir. Lowden Goes Home How serious the farm relief dis- pute may yet become was a subject of speculation everywhere as the delegates prepared to separate. Aft- er sending his message of with- drawal to the convention Mr. Low- den boarded a train for his home at | || PENNSYLVANIA Mabel and Her Atlantic Crew \ aa : i 4 Off for Europe and the honor of being the first woman to fly the At- to Colorful Finish Double Demonstration Staged As Secretary of Commerce Is Named Hoover double demonstration, of course, took up a lot of space. It was done with zest and finish both times his name was chanted by big- voiced John McNab of Szn Francis- co. There was nothing lacking, al- The Weather Cloudy tonight and Saturday with probably thunderstorms, PRICE FIVE CENTS NAMES KANSAS MAN AS CHOICE New York’s 90 Votes With Middle West Support Clinch Victory for Senator NORTH DAKOTANS SPLIT Seven Vote for Curtis, Six Go to Ekern, La Follette’s Candidate Convention Hall, Kansas City, June 15. — (AP) — Senator Charles Curtis of Kansas was nominated by the Republican National convention today for vice president. In the vote North Dakota, South Dakota, and Mirmesota, failed to give all their ballots to Curtis. North Dakota divid- ed 13 vot s—seven for Curtis and six for H. L. Ekern, of Wis- censin. i South Dakota with 13 votes, gave 10 of them to Dawes and the other three to the Kansan. Minnesota gave 24 of 27 votes to Curtis, the other three go- ing to Dawes. Kansas City, June 15.—(?)—Sen- ator Charles Curtis of Kansas, ap- peared to have the vice-presidential nomination in his hands as the Re- publican convention met today to v most iso’ ied. Water was The North Dakota vote: lantic went Miss Mabel Boll and her two compani is pi i ; a H panions after this picture | name the runnin; te 2 over the Rock Island railroad bridge For Hoover—Frank H. Hyland, — it has come to an agreement | ¥25,Sapped at Roosevelt Field, Long Island. With Harbor Grace, PN. F..| bert, Hoover, New. York ange Pann: é; } iy will be Devils Lake; H. P. sen, Mott; th bid dential _—— tion, | 25, the first stop, they took off in Charles Levine's monoplane Columbia. | sylvania having voted solidly to me oa -_ P. D. Norton, Minot; William Stern, weed ie veatinn i be ieee pre es Above, legt to right, are Miss Boll, and Pilots Arthur Argles and Capt.| support him at meetings held just Communication with Bates and Fargo. P joan cand san aaa Ache lmbure Oliver Le Boutilier. before opening of the assembly. > ae Pyett ewet Tesbes aan ea For Lowden: H. B. Wingerd,| journ and go, home. A. few hours ‘Adding the ninety votes of New ] tornado, had not been established fected eeeecie PY vedere oh ike tenet it had cseaplited anor: e York and the 79 of Pennsylvania to ie oe rie ae Se "eta Hoover Hosts Ride \sierssrm Ar behind the Republican leader of the senate gave him such a lead that leaders believed his nomination pos- sible on an early ballot. “It looks like Curtis,” Scnator Borah of Idaho, a booster for Vice President Dawes, declared as he started for the convention hall and the Curtis news swept through the city. Curtis himself was still silent but the word came from his friends that if the nomination were ten —Miss Mary = = egation expressed confidence - that| Oregon, Ill., without making a furth- |though everybody knew days ago| dered to him by others than of ' t Jeared of a a gi rt : . ‘i % 7) Just what was going to happen. own group he would azzept. Ho « }. Bees 7E|Gunmen and Police |teea es Sele ee (OWN ovamon MS aan ah hn! terious deaths of the wife and daugh-| out in the November election in that| didate. e of the other farm what perfunctory orgy of noise! secking it. leaders who had tried in vain to (BY KIRKE L. SIMPSON) would have been no.more than natu- ter of an Oklahoma minister, Thurs-| e at ; state, there was a sharp division of i i day was with a young woman o put the party on record as favoring} XK; City, J 15— He ral. But Hoover friends were legion sap BY BYRON PRICE Mo: tizecre=~| tn Pitched Battle) ca sem |S eee Sere om alae 1 san ite ait paste otis SOME at re 7 a if Hi _{e sias Ss MS a ge Ruby ° aoe rahe Hel taapreaseragy Nee cane. Moonbats tothe beeen pid Cinen eta: Srey | ike homebrew gone wild when Mc-| Convention Hall, Kansas Re also a narse, were ai automobiles to obtain a better view| crs was pointed to by several Min-| convention meeting in Houston on/and just pl ention-tired, hot | N88 sounded off at the very start|June 15—(?—Enough vice pre last night at the request of Paul F. Desperadoes, Armed With Ma- sees 9 Fe 4 June 26. ts : ‘4 jof his speech. And it was worse, if| dential booms to piece out a do Showalter, who was struck by one of the hostilities, None was in-/ nésota delegates as desirable to help) “UP U's smninistration farm plank,| °°, Sticky; it was with hardly the possible, on the secound round. The| party tickets were bobbing over of three bullets fired as he left bis) chine Guns, Fight Til = J"2. i inctade . Lieut.| communion Z which led to Lowden’s withdrawal, farublican national convention of Usual, Stage settings and properties | Republican convention today as its ferred with the tworwumen "| | Felled by Bullets [Andrew Barry of the detective bur-| , Independente for Hoover || (Continued on page two) /1928 set the formal seal of its ap-cfricient Hoover, managers, Flags | funning mate for licovers Renfro admitted firing the shots : seriously; Cleaver and Farina, | the delegation fram that, state ex- PRESIDENT IS chosen leader last night just in time] sorted kinds were showered over the | the leaders and much caucusing. in “only after Miss Atkinson had lost| CROWD WATCHES AFFRAY |:2otoh0t,13 times. Farina had one | sits ey'the state, but the Non: and eaperstvions of bad Iuck. Puce from Some mysterious horn| the state, delegations, appeared to hen nern”. = will die. Cleaver ‘may recover. At| Partisan leaguers did not share this After days of doing almost noth-|° they Me rs alliadedoaad snost. ctl tainty, aadcapoarartly no nece one LUTHERANS ELECT AANDABL| Chicago, June 15—(—Charles|® hospital both said: “We want to fe ET, PLEASED WITH ie nine HUI Tact Tuendey, ihe | them were used up; but ven if] sistent advice had come from the Bev HA Randa, of Grand rary, har emerged om he tid eaten pats tt atte, were] Shan ates” paler assemblage which Is the four yea ind had made fet appenrace, the] "Some-tf tne sate cancun ever. Forks, N. D., was elected treasurer ee rom his Mi tea is a mre between 100 Bo- pr ae ype pntn, or peeieerine oe Pica a cnerpies | Hoover show would have been deaf-| lapped the noon convening hour of of church of the Lutheran Brethren | £0 battle oie years ie ce ped ms Fayed ntap ge tose cape ae Hoover's nomination meant. a big Simost continuous session vietually CRN from lung power unassisted.| the | “onvention; other. deleaaiee . woul s SS i we te a bi , of America. still alive, swampy field. Cleaver and Farina| task for the party in the fall. all of the business it had to do. ice ee et | meat of the night titine toca —____——————____~9] The alleged leader of the recent| were armed with two sub-machine| ,, Frank W. Murphy, member of the Wires C tulati Pre- Once given the chance to say its!., Watson, Norris and the others|°Ut @ winning combination; and f Weather Report } $1 Evergreen Park train rob-|guns, two shotguns and pistols and| Minnesotg delegation, whose plea ‘ongratulations own say as to platform disputes or | SS Watson, Nowris and the others) °ii)“others figuring that the show _ weal bery, with four others, overpowered | were captured only after their sup-|f0F the whinority farm relief plank} dieting Success As Vaca- _|Tival presidential nomination aspir-|tvo state affairs, except when Cur. | WS a8 good as over with the nomin- -—_———* | the ‘jailer and escaped from the|ply of ammunition became ex-|Zhursday brought an ovation from ants, the Hoover host trampled all! tis of Kansas was yl or rather| ation of Hoover, had gune home. Py Temperature at 7 a. m. 61 county jail.'at Wheaton.|hausted. - the Lowden backers, saw in the re- tion Train Halts opposition under foot so overwhelm-| when he ppp etsy ae ut w Partisans Busy Highest yesterday .... aly Farina, a companion in the . Police Fight in Open see ran ot te Dian ie Rovablicen ing on every issue that, it seemed|" That was a matter outside con-| Workers for various vice prest- Lowest last 58] jail break, was wounded Police were obliged to fight from | Die. Supetior, Wis, J 5.—(AP: dubious that enough pieces could| vention control, for it was the folks| dential candidates were busy. Precipitation to 7 a. m. .08/tured with Cleaver late yesterday, |the open, firing from distance of | PAZTY. ki uperior, Wis., June 15.—(AP)—Ibe picked up to put together | back home in Kansas, just over the| The partisans of Senator Edge of Highest wind velocity . 20/ but the other oye members of the shots yh san into. toe: stronghold winon Tae toe peter Eresiiees caeee aaeed ig plage mate foe the Californian | river and surrounding. Missouri, who| New Jersey had distributed through- Temain at large. ° speradoes hidden | vote on the farm relief plank as no-| Republican identi date | Cut of the convention circle itself. idid that job. Except for’ the|out the delegate area of the hall , were told after Clea thick ch f brush. Le Pu presidential candidate Moses Is Ringmaster ‘ A Paina i on sight,” as the fugitives Farina dropped unconscious. n hustled off to hotel beds or|icanings. the fl d the delegat An enthusiastic delegate from i | armed themselves before Cleaver, almost exhausted, was pha ithe tee re eee and cenerabrlations. and percha) appre-| waiting sleepers bent on a long fol ee tana in it, an ay chestlng New Hampshire had a placard for Ff s ae fwd egg said, seul from sinned, honaver. “If Ee, “ pies pon reac! on pid ae = ey on wale to hear| and noise was from the packed Senator was ready to spriug at at rather than any ammunition for m; machine isi ‘ . oses ral away an tl ies cs captured. : 95 gun,” he taunted, “I'd have cleaned Secretary Books Pea adjournment formula that stands in sallecien. without axolanation, 3 Sohogeed proeical mone Be a 71 51 0 PtCldy Action In Plenty up all you flatheels.” any the minutes as a duly taken vote| would have sounded like a rival speech as permanent chairman in 74 58 03 Clear The conclusion of the manhunt| “The battle was the most spec- “You have nominated for the but which was in reality just an|demonstration that threatened| Which he breathed defiance at the 66 44 © PtCldy| furnished all the action of a motion|tacular thin: I have ever seen in Pre bee position “fn the arbitrary cutting short of proceed-|'tHoover’s grip on the convention. Democrats and Al Smith. “Brinz a Boo Genty|Uorvcre pecino txact tat resembled |of Divectiver Grady.” nt world, Your great ability and your| ho ‘Vas"‘aikeady built, himeelt a) Eat, Nobody in the hall could have| em on! Moses can lic “am,” it said, resem! ives le wid rience will enable you to d been mistaken, even before Moses ne of the stories most persistent- 76 51 .09 Clear |# war-torn battlefield after the Police squads rei the h a oEpe A reputation as ringmaster of a na-|threatened to clear the Heries| 1y passed around just before con- ; 0 minutes of the pair|for the otherethree who broke jail Wiaw bogie with marked distine-|tional political convention, prontened $9 Ee railed | Vening time was that after a ballot eg ess Bay under feos rie side of|and were believed hiding in ih Mysterious Kidnaper Buy s/tion. i yin al soe seccase that] | Bat let nobody get the impression foe police aie tt Spe ampeere, failed or two to permit various states to 66 58 .10 Cloudy|the field stood the spectators, vicinity. They are Thomas Mc- Canary f your. are, ay that the convention did not get its Ping cast an inconclusive scattering of ? 80 52 0 Clear |mated at 600 persons, many of |Goorty, r and Charles Cage and ‘Or —_jeontinue to bestow upon you the! fin of noise and action when it got Bone. +nn boy and let business support for their respective fa- a a ‘ PtCldy|whom climbed to the tops of’ their | Clark. i : Little Grace Budd ppwar: Sado your. oy caper bk eee seetenaay, : ane OT ce take Yorlia sony, the conventien would ‘0 Ptclay —_— Mrs. Coolidge asserted The row it kicked up over Heovers| There was only one real demon-| Svine cae os, ape came into ake a ry 2 Ptcidy| Five Planes Crash, - New York, June 15.—(?)—Ten- mi Ms. Coane | Vaal |eteee catigt have set that werngs stration at this convention and that support of New York, Wink ea : 71 44 °0 Clear 17 Forced Down by yond Grace mane kiran’ — oe pris et pets ears featine fib Bicanus, as he Wag, 108 Boome boc rane of it. Eeoesytranine in addition to his $2 45 0 Clear . home wee! was listening ‘-. And who, in his 7 managed | own Kansas and a nuniber of oth ; 76 56 .24 Cloudy ’ Severe Paris Storm] 224 happy, stated a note from ne position, would not have been. That |t© get his flock of platform ac-| states, ce eee 56 0 Cloudy y < her abdactor ti over to police| | at Conlides bed Snfocmad moment with its certainty of the|counts into agreement on what the Hoover Telegram Read 5 45, today. The note, mailed to the t a Pag train by Edward | solid endorsement the convention | Vote showed and officially declared} aster the final convention session § ‘oa Le Bourget, France, June 15.—!| girl’s mother said in : lark, his personal secretary, of ld give hit heckanid |that the answer to the now famous |< ‘ Ho te Glee ae (AP) — Seventeen military sir|"“I have Grace, She fs safe and|the nomination of Herbert Hoover|j”oUld give him to back up its vocal itty OEE gtoaver” ‘was, “nobody,” | Had been opened by prayer, Chair- is re » n - < 7 | man oses rea tl tes 48 01 PiCidy|Return Disagreement Verdict/|planes of © squadron of 21 were|tound: She is, Mappy in her, new have reschat the’ specol tania on |iBg.,marked the high point of the| there was just strength enough left the telegram sent the Pic. 4 - forced down, five being wrecked and | hor at ome! Mr. Coolidge to his summer ular career of the sturdy) ", .|by Mr. Hoover, who was described Followitig 12 Hours of one observer killed, during s night| “I will see to it that Grace has P uldered Californian. Very few|draggled flags, a few weakly wav-|} the chairman as the next i ¢ and 2 ; from Nancy which ran into a|proper schooling. has hite House on the Brule river |o¢ America’s millions can ever know | ing, tired hands—and that was all.|a2nt of the United States © peda Deliberation vieient storm in’ the Paris region] given an eat and a pet|atter the chief executive had re-|2,/'such moment as that. In another half hour the tired and fae beet nines echt; much — Th y night » Jeanary. I will seesto it in the near be <4 Seale Me Mae aca Zest in Demonstra sleepy-eyed host was galloping off | words pee ied Baie it poaayd or tonight; not The jury which heard the Johnnie|__TWelve of t the planes hort Set peo ogplag 4 nome stcengscetcn a prepared on the train and dispatched Moses and his ,avel notwith- abou ie hai et, it genase bo tes notably when that part of the mes- Dakota: Mostly clondy|May Perkins case in district court| rebfe afe Iai in the country| you for a short time. ss goon ag the train stopped here, |fo"reach the actual ‘vote The galloping clear out of town. (Continand oo Fane THe) t . turday with disagreed yesterday after being out | districts. \ | “. F. H” Spies, Cte Beene _ ‘ 12 hours. It is probable that Mrs.| Two of the pilots were injured. The police search continues for |hM#d of President Coolidg. as he was . ry rthest North or tonight in east and central por-|Perking will be tied again on the mysterious “Frank Howard,” |@ziven in an open car through the| American Doctors arthes 0) tions;-net much change s took from her home on|S#ily, decorated and crowd lined ° Fy . : WEATHER CONDITIONS || Siate's Attorney F.'E. McCardy said Bring Tragedies Quarrel in Indi aad along the route, lifting| Minneapolis, Minn. June 18—| Seattle, Wash, June 18—(AP)— ; River we the Fourteen witnesses, including] Warsaw, Poland, June 15,—(AP) F hed |224, milling at the office A (AP)—Dr. Malcolm LaSalle Harris,|The northernmost radio station in cific Coast. Fair weather has seven soldiers and four tegroes,|—Violent storms in various parts of Bloods from the windows in the business | Chicago surgeon, was elected presi-|the world, at Point Barrow, Alaska, ; soled tees eee meee coled to teen Se 15 ‘eine. | etead bere Caveat arent Sneses.. ‘Pedhawae: Todi 3 a apie cant at the Any n Medical asso-|was in operation here today a few d twenty-four hours. ‘yomen heard case|- killed 8 woman 0} . Pesha' » June 15.—| Chy Flee Dosked ciation here today. +» William G./hours after the equipment left r ‘Pressure area over Alberts were snd) the defendant | clon ine vilage of Brutno tnd|_—A- quarrel batman wo The and Mrs. Coolidge | Morgan, Washington, D. C., was also) ¢ yar, moved slightly eastward and Judge Fred Jansonius admonished | three children were drowned in the|the Nawab of Dir and the Khan rere on Hae sheserasien itform of |a ‘ caused warmer weather aoe Sean Other may And Sownenl fee | Vine Ce Cheeks whee Fonds ns; | dads led to much ac | Ee coh oe Sie ar rain pled |) Dr. Harris bas born 4 member of re cretion ame 0 conser. of Bet ; North Dakota with defense to refrain from hurling suey. waive houses, E distrlet flag bedecked which for|the association’s house vate Richard Heyser, the army signal @ ~ ihre ae = Bette 'plaas Dedare ‘the ary yosiar [by ftw started by lighining near the] "Tbe Khan’ few dsye ago lod an|Gion for thet rls." Te ees fos Ate [booed of traces and judicial coune | %Be Tadlo operator who flew with 4 South Dakota, Nebrasko and a Uehusoles bares attack Dir Fort ‘snd’ was|time Mrs, Goolldge ‘bad appeared| for 10 years. pilot Matt Nieminen to the relief eas. =| jury in the McGowadl-Auer ~|faiven of, his supporters staring since Tesring Wi ‘and the _ [of the box party which was lost late i River at 7 a. m; 58 ft. 26 eee aa oes ot 2:90 ile warning. FARGO WOMAN .DIES 200 casulaties. Later the Dir forces |second time fe Sargon go PRAYER BOOK REJECTED in May. The equipment left Seward : change -0.2 ft. : Ide B. is F N. D., June 15.—()—Mrs,| captured the Jandul Garrison at|seen outside the car. Following the} London, June 15.—(?)—House of|by train, and at Anchorage was Highv-s are in fair condition. | Auer for which she is| Mae Densiet, termes bead of et ee zeae corer Fo lveeee cae ance Compal See: Fe) Commons sdecte’ veuviions of the /boadee Sate, Vieeaiane Biewe aan i ea Oy ay tl ling @:lesse on a Main] Art at North Dakota Herring Serene of Pests Gongs isasined euieh, seeting in meer et | peares Bock of the church of Rings | niet Hew tno 1800. miley to Meneen, Official -|avenue building. college, died. holds troops. |the time, for the second time. without mishap, ; 4 ¥ ta id 4 f at bg