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| WILL RUN AGAIN ’ i ry ‘NORTH DAKOTA'S. ‘OLDEST NEWSPAPER: ESTABLISHED 1878 « . 1 THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE BISMARCK, NORTH DAKOTA, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 1928 . . H alvorson Will Oppose Maddock If Governor Is Candidate\ing1qonrKxk: tl, Gotham Gangsters’ Guns 4994 CANDIDATE 10 SPITE PARTY Flays State Leaders for At-|' tempt to Align Nonpartisan ; Group Says North Dakota. Campaign Would Be More Important - Than National Minot, N. D., . Sept. 8—()— Halvor L. Halvorson, Minot, today announced his possible candidacy for the governorship in the Democratic- be Independent column in the event that i Fred L. Anderson, Democratic nom- inee, drops out in favor of Walter Maddock. In event that Maddock is not en- tered for the race for the governor- ship, and Anderson. remains, the standard-bearer for the Democrats, Halvorson will not be a candidate, his announcement said. : from right, and Cramer. Urged by Democratic friends many rants of the state, Mr. Halvor- Dake Overtakes Rowland; ical Space tome Class B and C Planes Off rulsted’ that "Fred Le "Anderaos,| Class A Derby Leader Develops| ‘Speed’ Holman, St. Paul Flyer, Engine Trouble and Falls Crashes in Fog, Fuel Exhausted waether conditions near Mt. shack in which ooh two men found is ichigan e: lition stt of the ition, built ‘i across icy wastes. A member of Hobbs’ Party ‘ are Hassell, Pittsburgh, Sept. 8—(AP)—Con- quering a dense fog over the Pitts- burgh district, the first of the class B transcontinental sir derby entries reached Bettis field this morning from Roosevelt field.. John H. Liv- ingston of Monmouth, Ill., flying his Waco plane and g@gompanied by M. B. Allen of Troy, 0., landed at 10:12:20 a. m, -Mr. Halvorson openly ‘protested against the Democratic national com- | ioapapatt wowed “Republicsn a an a ‘ league candidate in the Democratic eld or tod prenen th ing side bye. ing side .by. side. down together, the ground at the same across the aa line just two sec- onds ahead of Meyers. The first accident of the race was Fort-Worth. He 7:39 a. m.. =| BISMARCK GETS ATHLETIC PARK made Committee of 19 Completes Its Work; Trustee Board Named simplification of the national gov- ernment. It again will’ be put .w a sound basis and restore, to the After functioning for the past eight: months the Committee of 19, composed of representatives of the Bismarck civic and fraternal clubs, been relieved of its duties and At a mesting last night the mu- > | nicipal athletic field ‘an roa ed “park board 2 . The field Roosevelt Field, N, Y., Sept.’ 8. (AP)—The four class C planes 1 | the ry air derby got un- der way at 10:27 a. m. Eastern stand- ard time, today, trailing the 20 class B planes by more than three hours. a 1s | Voge, wer fst into the alt in’ the i a, WAS tar by eis ny foe R. W. Lamry, Ki C division. majority of. Democrats .in pects’ a B S35 38k fl i: seas <= WOMAN ADAMS tr coccencares(STAROPODERA | MURDERINGCOP ing wit indopendent salle Eaters! SEEKS DIVOROR save bes te Fa s E il me EEF 4 & é f HE. 8 i i re aH ¥ f i : F = = # E 5 ; ; j u et a 3 F fF | i Ky ab i He wit, 7 ake j i : I i lf i <j i li ag th st z i i i E il i tS) ey \ ay 5 Pye ¥. at i RE rude in Greenland ured in this exclusive NEA Service photo, Caner Weektond to: Sweden sys scapes after being rescued by = members of the University of arctic ans. refuge jictured standing at the shack’s entrance. Where Rockford’s Flyers Found Haven in Greenland © = , Bert Hassell and Parker Prof. W. C. Hobbs, leader ir fifty-mile march Below after HOOVER POINTS TO REPUBLICAN PEACE LAURELS Lets, Loose First Bolt Aimed at Democratic Oppositoin to Party Washington, Sept. (AP)—Her- bert Hoover has a way of making sudden decisions. and unlooked-for statements that takes those around hiny by complete surprise. is tendency was aptly illus- trated in his semi-weekly conference F cores ponies late tial nominee ‘suddenly 1 his first bolt’ aimed at the Democratic opposition. Pushing his way through two score and more news writers gathered in the press room at his general head- quarters, he seated himself behind a large flat-topped desk, as is his custom, and with a smile inquired on what subjects the correspondents ich re iieemeste ay ei was gree! yy si- lence, whieh he himself broke with were |the declaration that the Democratic cause of world peace had been made by the Republi- can administration. Cites Three Pacts On the contrary, the candidate said, the Republican administration contributed the greatest steps in that direction since the World war, and he cited the treaty for the renunci- ation of war as a national policy, the limitations of naval armaments, son Dawes reparations settle- WORLD COURT ‘NAMES HUGHES Geneva, Switzerland, Sort. 8.—) Charles Evans Hughes of United States was today. elected League of . The lection fills the vacancy caused by the resignation of John Bassett Moore, another American. Forty-one of the forty-eight votes cast-in the assembly were for Mr. Hughes. The pres. it that the council of the league had voted for him unanimously. Having been elected by both the council and the assembly, he was formally declared a judge of the world court. State Constitution Convention Member '- Dies in Fargo Today -Roar Revenge in Chicago Bold Assassins Slay Friend of ‘Scarface’ Al Capone Before Thousands Bad. Men of New York and Chicago Align in Outbreak of Crime Warfare Chicago, Sept. 8.—()—Tony Lom- bardo’s dead, a dum-dum bullet in his brain. The vengeance of Frank U in New York gangster, has Never was murder done more boldly. Thousands of persons were pughing ‘along in the late Friday crush when the loop c: yons ecloed to the roar of assassins’ guns, and Lombardo, pal of Al Nec coe itched forward on his face. hi yyers could not have gotton alf a block from the vicinity of 61 West Madison street, in front of which Lombardo fell, before bedlam broke. Scores had seen the shots fired; hundreds had seen the three gunmen.drop their still smoking ‘weapons to the pavement and then lose crowd; thou- ots, while oth- fice buildings, adding: to the confu- si ion. Not in a long time has the sun gleamed on the barrels of so many revolvers, unsheathed for action, a8 it saw in the hands of police yester- day afternoon. Detectives in plain Serer pistols. Tendy, dotted’. the cers, pi A e crowds as the blood of Lombardo cosed onto the sidewalk from the ugly bullet hole behind his ear. downtown, daylight murder ‘of the one time head of the Unione ihe. paseing, of gather. Fong’ chet ng 0 gang , In the blood of Lombardo they saw the handwriting of Frank Ualé’s They saw the outbreak ic , this time on an i acale,-with the bad men of ‘New York and Chicago aligned against each other. rds were with aveng of new Lem- place. botygua: shot in the back and may Lolordo escaped the gunfire pursuing the killers when stopped him. FORT LINCOLN GETS BUILDING New Powder Magazine Au- thorized Today by War Department Construction of a magazine build- ing Ba phi Mlpercaae has es ap- Prot secretary of war, ac- coming to information received here ys Plans were drawn up several weeks ago and submitted to the war de; » Col, W. A. Alfonte, Fort Lincoln, stated today, but he had not bees informed pce bray morning of iven Project, ‘The building, which will be of stone or brick constructic ill be used for the storage of rand ammunition. It will rep) an old pump house, which is being used as a temporary magazine, and will in- sure adequate ‘st facilities. The amount. of money involved in the new building was not made 5 The of war has also a joseph was police TREATY BREAK se! REPORT DENIED il was today the A Fall Fashion Hints for Bismarck Males What will the’ well-dressed Bismarck man wear this fall? “Brown ” say the fashion creators of the Demo- cratic party:at Albany. Al .“Beau. Brummel” Smith, who visits Bismarck on Sept. 26, is the Paul Poiret of masculine apparel for autumn. Some nifty brown derbies, right from Fifth avenue, styled by the pride of the sidewalks of New York, will be waved in Bis- marck, Fargo, Helena and other points west. Governor Smith has let it be known that he is taking two new ones with him on his train. MAYOR WALKER TAKES CUDGELS AGAINST BIGOTS Attacks Smith Opponents Who Are Making Religion Cam- paign Issue Albany, N. Y., Sept. 8—@)—An- other friend and political ally of Gov- ernor Smith—Mayor Walker of New York—is concerned over attempts of some opponents of the Democratic presidential nominee to make his re- ligion a 8 has expressed his views regarding them in no uncertain terms. Governor Smith himself is keeping: ubject as wel which he intends to deal in his six speech drive in the mid- ‘west, far west and northern border states the latter half of the month. eof his, political eyen his runnii Robinson of hayg seen fit to take whidpering campaign out into the open in an effort to halt what they term unfair and bai methods. They have been vigorous in their denunciation of such attacks on the Democratic standard bearer and Mayor Walker, who expects to take the stump soon himéelf on behalf of the governor, was just as outspoken, if not more so, in a discussion of the subject late yesterday with newspa- en. ig conference at which the general pelibieal situation wi up, the New York city Te charged thet “fanstiea el al of were succeeding in getti: the mails “slanderous aa disgust- inted matter reflecting on the affiliation of the nominee. Declaring he could not understand how the mailing privileges could be open to such material, he added. “It is a sad commentary on the federal government to permit some of the printed matter I have received at my home in New York, dealing with Governor S: 's religion, to get in the mails. Scores Postoffice “There is either a letdown in the pretettice department or they are erating it. Anyone familiar with the criminal branch of the. postoffice department knows how astute it is, and. also how alert the department of justice is in running down this stuff. There apparently is no at- tempt. to stop the broadcasting of these slanderous statements.” If such tactics continued, he went on, both parties would be forced in- to naming “an agnostic or atheist no religion.” The mayor said he had not mentioned the religious question to the governor, who today entered his last week-end of relaxation be- fore he opens his western invasion September 18 Socialist Candidate for President Says Hoover Will Beat Al Minneapolis, Sept. 8—(AP)—De- claring that. Al Smith is’ sericusly Roman Catho- man who has| bro! on all} 3 Miss America Is Oil Man’s Bride After a month’s honeymoon in a private camp at Big Bear Lodge, near Jackson, Wyo., Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Gilcrease will return to the Gilcrease mansion in Tulsa, Okla., and the domestic life of N he beauty pag- City. Gilcrease, il fields 20 years and now is presi- eant at Atlantic the ago as labor Gent of an cil: two sons of school age by a former marriage { Orwoll Is Hero in: Athletic Victory $e Boston, Sept. 8.—()—Oswald Orwoll, the blonde ghost from the northwestern farm s, pitched and batted the Athletics to a tense victory by a score of 7 to 6 in the first game of their double - header against the Red Sox here this afternoon. Or- woll’s single in the tenth fig- ured largely in the winning THREE DIE IN PLANE CRASH Airplane Trip Undertaken in Effort to Improve Young Mute Brings Tragedy | Springfield, Mi Sept. 8 —>)— An airp! undertaken in an effort to improve the condition of Luke Briotta, six year old mute, cost the lives of three persons when their machine plunged from a 2,000 foot altitude into a swamp near Randall Field ariport, Agawam, a suburb of this city. The accident occurred late yester- day. Those killed were the boy, Charles Potholm, 25, of Hartford, Conn., pilot employed by the Massa- chusetts Airways corporation, owner of the plane, and H. Ma- zer, 21, of this cit; Be es As the plane stai to loop, the left wing suddenly ay and a second later there plunged to'earth the right wing eo eart! tig! col- Tapsed and the plane fell vertically. All three victims were found in their seats. Potholm but unconscious and dead. 8 CASUALTIES BETTER TODAY nger. level out i ‘ i bs i t. = RE Ht Fae i 5, i z i ri a A : CONCRALS BODY INFARM CREEK Shotgun Murder ' Follows : Par. ent’s Order to Unload Wagon of Bricks TELLS STORY OF CRUELTY. Mother Notifies Officials Ag: | ter Daughter Makes Com: plete Confession I killed him.” 17-year-old out: n killed “her father by shooting him twice with a shotgun, Neh the body in a wheel. barrow, and dumped it in a créek, while a terrified 15-year-old sister “nee Gontka, "17, confessed the mi ntka, O01 Eatzieiae aries to her mother. Mrs, jontka called Emmons county offi- cials, who heard the girl sob.out her story. The girl was arrested and is being held in the county jail at inton. Monday Charles H. Gontka, about 60, drove a wagonload of bricks to his farm nine miles southwest of ton. Ines was working in the |. The father ordered her to un- When she didn’t 'y mmand prompt! father beat he eden! ie girl found a sa 8 loaded it. she ran into the yard and fired a charge into her father’s back, She fired a second charge as her father a pee around to face her, died instantly, the girl said. After the shooting, driven by fear, . she loaded the body in a wheelbar- row and wheeled it to a creek 150 yards away, where she dumped it in & deep pool. s Tuesda: lt he M y morning when Mr, Gontka failed to. t the farm Mrs. Gontka noted Hazelton ots icials, who imi ly started ¢ search for mi man. Finding a spot of blood on the (gerne and the tracks » State’s Attor. ney. Charles Co 8 ney tles Coventry and Sheriff ndrew H. Fischer of Emmons county. Tuesday overed the evidence of They found the’ bod: after draggi: sion. “He always beat me, and the other kids,” written confession. was getting tired of his cruelty. Monday he came home with a load of brick, and-when I wasn't in the farm yard at once to help him unload it, he beat me. When I got away from him I ran proneh h Srgneng around to the jouse gel is shotgun, loaded it, Sister Watehed “Then I ran out in the yard and he didn't see me jing. him in the back. He turned and I shot him in. I died right away. I the wheelbarrow and tool to the creek, where I dum He was all bloody. My Eula is the only one wi do it. Mother and the were in Hazelton. My ers, Charles, Fred and in the fields working. I sorry I did it.” \ Inez was arrested yeste! the Emmons county state's and sheriff. She was brought Linton shortly after 5 p. being held in: the. county ail saying nothing, pending the of the coroner’s inquest, still being conducted this by Coroner A. L. Ports. Just what charge will be Bree F i dig dat! cé iW URE ripe ee es IE will probably not] cause she has:si a writen. fession of the deed. Just w: will be brought before: either of two distric tu fe nines, Charles a Ines 4