The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, September 10, 1928, Page 1

a NORTH DAKOTA’S OLDEST NEWSPAPER. ESTABLISHED 1873 $80,000 SPENT BY G.N.D. A. 10. ADVERTISEN. D. $100,000 Budget Approved by Directors to Further Booster Work BODY IS SELLING STATE State Agricultural Develop- ment Is Major Activity of . eee! 12 ee pth Danielson president associa- ‘tion, tala’ Gooeahare of the board of BISMARCK, NORTH DAKOTA, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 1928 10 KILLED. 5 INJURED, | Crashed SMITHTOTALK |Six Convicts Die Shooting A5MINUTESAT |Way. Out of Penitentiary > | : Seven Killed When This Plane Crashing from a height of about 30 feet when the pilot attempted to land at Pocatello, Idaho, this plane was wrecked and mer persons killed. The plane, a mail plane on the Salt Lake-Great F route, tipped to the ht when the pilot turned into the wind to make a landing at the airport. 21 Are Killed As KELLOGG SAYS PACT NO ISSUE Secretary of State Lands in New York, Denies Treaty Is Party Issue New York, Sept. .10.—(#)—Secre- tary of State Frank B. Kellogg at 7:50 a. m. this morning ize the States liner Levia- gpportanity to ‘be found im North reiterates Dakota for pact means who wants to ¢ he signed the pence pact which bears his name for the United States. 8 Kellogg accompanied a quarantine by thé coast rr Hudson and brought up the to the battery. They entered an : aay ile there ‘and with police sources will’ permit duri coming tga vih 5 greater effort on the part. of owners and if this follow-up work. is what it should be during the coming year our land values will start ‘up- wards.” mai Discussing the tural. de- velopment work, Mr. Danielson cited ued on page two) —____. secretary read a prepared ‘statement to the reporters who met him on the liner. It ‘follows: “I donot. think thé treaty for the renunciation of war should be made a party issue,-either in the campaign or in the senate and ‘I cannot ‘con- (Contin y- Jesive that it.will-be. It is an inter- national = of noel vile ie 1 tance... motion ‘wor! HAZELTON GIRL pence i an ideal conimon to all civil- ee ions... It is not the prerogative country or any one group F ATHER KILLER: withi country. The treaty was a J 5 signed ‘by ‘15 nations and 30 more y . * *®‘levery nation'in the world.” ae -| The secretary was interviewed by Inex Gontka ‘Will Not: Eaploy [ort srvas.tt speoded up the bay. ‘I Attorney and Will Rest Case. |response to a question as to Herbert “I am‘quite sute Mr. Hoover does not wish to brought the Scizinal im. “He said he thought | ri excellent im- INE VOTERS. than on his return from. Paris where ti Italian Driver Caroms Off Milan Track at 120 Miles | Per Hour Milan, Italy, Sept. 10—(— Twenty-one deaths have resulted from an accident in an automobile race here yesterday. While speeding at 120 miles an hour a competitor for the track championship of Europe plunged into the grandstand, killing tix spectators inchoding Dorothy six 3 ine! rothy Donerton of Boston, were injured. Two of these died later. , Despite the accident, the race con- raed, a Frenchm: ron, driving a Bugatti car, to vi ‘at the ave age speed of 160 miles an hour. the driver Materassi sped th raightaway on his oe another com: Foresti. es The front of Materassi’s c: the speedin, ead “and overturned. Materassi itomobile ~lunged across the bar- rier and a ditch eeperanio the track from the stands. It lowed into the | Visi midst of the crowd, killing eighteen spectators and the driver. | There was a momentary flurry and then the spectators resumed their seats as the race continued. BARL ROWLAND LEADS FLYERS Completes Transcontinental Hop to Lead Class A Squad- ron from’ Yuma zat Rowignds Wisner Kasoaa, ar- rived at Rockwell field at 8:35.a. m. today in his Cessna monoplane, from make the treaty a party Wi York-Los Angeles air racers to ar- ive, Tex Rankin of Port! Ore., led the class A racers in the New York- ee: Atmanis air. derby: out cd tea on AST BALLOTS === Yeach ; off shortly a 7 a night control station be made at Cheyenne. CANTWELL PARADES the| OUT OF OKLAHOMA i if san08 automobiles Racer Plunges Into Stands BRIAND DENIES SECRET CLAUSE Franco-British Naval Aceord Simply Arms Reduction Instrument — Geneva, Sept. 10.—(#)—Aristide Briand, foreign minister of France, today told the assembly of the League of Nations that there were no secret clauses in the Franco- British naval accord. He said it had] at been poreet for the sole purpose of facilitating reduction of arma- ments. fo Briand spoke from the rostrum itr Bie liner grandatakt ak a-ones kd tee peter gst Delegates of 50 qQuard eighteenth circuit ¢- | RAtions for is audience and they tempted fo pass another competitor, {@PPlauded as he emphasized the| party aia purpose ‘of the understand- “t. Briand used ridicule in acting: home his-denial of whispers he recently in many European quarters that the accord contained more pro- ions than appeared on the surface or had ‘been made public. The address followed a plea for an international . disarmament confer- ence bet next year’s assembly which given by E. Blythe, vice president of the executive council ‘and. minister of finance, posts and telegraph of the Irish Free State. He recommended that a time ‘limit be put on the work of the prepara- tory disarmament commission. Mr. Blythe said that the Kellogg pact had made war a crime and an outrage. He hailed the initiative by the United States in this and said that his own government was in the closest symapthy with the entire‘ movement. HOOVER GRASPS VOTE SITUATION Points Out Reasons for Win- ning in One Place and Los- ing Another Sept. -10—@)—Her- prised many of them, both in. its. de. tails ang its broad grasp of the! pos- sible effects BISMARCK STOP Largest Democratic -Rally in History of. North Dakota Is Planned TO VISIT 90 MINUTES Senator Robert: F. Wagner of New York May Speak at Exercises A political rally which Democrats believe will be the biggest in the history of North Dakota ‘is being Hele by state leaders for Septem- r 26 at Bismarck, when Al Smith, Democratic candidate for president of the United States, stops h one hour uled to leave promptly at 1 ae local Cet Barrens are hop- ing that he may be detained in the state capital city for a longer period. Immediately upon arrival of the special campaign train Smith will be taken to the Bismarck city audi- torium, where he will giv 45- minute add: At 12:15 hort reception wil held in the lobby of the Patterson hotel preceding the luhcheon. Plans are being made by party | c: men to arrange for at least five special trains to be brought into the on the Soo and Northern Pacific lines that day, and reservations may be made by: outsiders for seat at the auditorium or the luncheon. Out- siders are instructed to communicate with F. O. Hellstrom, Bismarck, who will be general chairman in charge of arrangements for the rally. County Representatives Committees to have charge of the differefit duties of the day have not. yet been appointed, but Hellstrom said eee that an effort will be made to have every county in the state of North D, represented the rally of the presidential can- Il be designated “Al Smith Day,” according to Hellstrom, the program will not end when ven tha city... of the Democratic speak-on an afternoon program, and effort is being made to secure United States Sen- ator Robert F. Wagner, New York, to give the principal address of the afternoon. Hellstrom has made no announce- ment concerning who will introduce the New York governor to his Bis- marck audience. He is planning to have a man prominent in state af- fairs give the introductory talk, how- ever, Urges Reservations Fifteen hundred .persons will be accommodated in the a i Al’s address, and 400 eon, Hellstrom. said. He requests that reservations be made early. Reservations will. not be made. for ho di ive their names bly give his talkin German, Belt ably give his in rman, Zi strom said. The afternoon addresses will on. pp tpeelal platform in: the Northern Pacific depot park, and will be broadcast over : Hoskins- Meyer radiocasting: station: KF YR. lelistrom is arranging the pro. ce with the cooperation of th mocratic’ state central committee and the national committee, WORK SCORES LIBEL SHEETS( of the unusual cross- | Pol currents at work in this campaign. While. he never talks for publi-|t tit B27 FeEE oa Running Gunfight from Prison to .River Leaves Trail ‘of Death New Orleans Desperado Leads Break of 13 Inmates, Ful- fills Promise Baton Rouge, La., Sept. 10.—)— Six convicts were killed and ten, in- cluding prisoners and guards, in- jured, in a break from the incorri- gible ward of Louisiana state peni- tentiary last night that resulted in only two being at large today. Two of the injured may die. Two men, o} aiding the guai at the prison at Ango! Four of the escaping on the Mi: ‘ippi river and, while their bodi ficials said they were sure they were dead. Headed by Cleveland Owen, New Orleans desperado, the convicts overpowered two guards, broke into the ammunition room where they ob- tained guns and then raced for a launch in the nearby Mississippi riv- er while they kept up a running gunfire with prison authorities. Warden Amacker, who was here when he received a report of the break, rushed to the scene and today was directing an intensive ch for the missing prisoners, They are believed to have deserted the launch mn as possible and struck out peatey Fulfills Death Threat Owen, serving a 14 to 21 year sen- tence for shooting a New Orleans policeman with intent to kill, is credited by prison officials with en- gineering the affair. A few months ago he and several others escaped and after they were captuced he de- clared he never would be taken alive again. His statement was fulfilled, for he was one of the 5) Three of the others killed were serving life sen- tences and two a few years for rob- bery. All were white. ‘alking up to two guards, Owen suddenly whipped out a revolver which had been (he to him and the other convicts then overpowered the guards. Raid Arms’ Chamber Working: swiftly the men ran to the ammunition h: obtained re- trusty who was th near Here. were shot pieset up’ the fleeing party. lazed and three of the convicts fell. A few convicts survived the heavy gunfire and reached the river where they wounded Archie Walter, oper- ator of a launch, and commandeered the craft. Three more were killed, however, before the boat reached a safe distance from the gunfire. What happened to the launch aft- er that was a matter of speculatio. A searching. party was organized immediately to pursue it. Arthur Kichen, serving a life sen- tence for murder, was the first to die. Arthur Davis, a trusty used as a guard, joined in the fight on the side’ of. the prison guards. He was struck on thé head with a gun and fell, but recovered sufficiently to fire at Kichen and bring him ‘down, Jack Broom, another trusty, wa: fatally wou she interceded with the escaping men. Witnesses said Owen's, pistol ended Broom’s "| life, Other convicts seized a boat on the river, but meantime the alarm been given and the power- ful. searchlight of the prison was tu on, Eight of the convicts had reached the river bank and got into the boat whén. concentrated fire from prison guards killed four of them. Author- | 89,000, ities announced that those killed in the boat were Owen, S.J. Beck, Stanley Proctor, and Jack Martin, all serving time for robbery. Four men surrendered before they could reach the: boat, but during the light Captain John Singleton and .C. Higginbotham, prison offic were seriously wounded, and Higgin. botham was captured and his body used as a shield from the bullets of the other guards. ihe Rains General Over |.. North Dakota Today Rainfall, the heaviest about half an.inch, was repo Napoleon and ‘El- Crosby, with soetigd inch of ported the most preci it. ‘The report from Pelllows: ret 3 Ellendale .01; Fessenden rand Forks .33; kira 4 Jamestown .10; Langdon .12; Lari- more .25; Lisbon ..08; Napoleon .18, and Williston .24. could not be: found, of-\ Hunted Man Acted as El Paso Deputy Chicago,, Sept. 10.—(AP) When the police picked up Barrett, whom they had sought ios a a an Pa ecdai charge murder, they ex cur- fosity as to where he had been during the past twelve months. “I've been a deputy sheriff,” Ben told ‘them. “Down in El Paso, Tex. I told the sheriff I was down there for my health, a0 he gave me a job. “What doing?” inquired the police, “Arresting people,” said Bar- fett, explaining that he also did i 1 work, filing police cir- culars and that sort of thin; “I often thumbed veel the ‘wanted’ circulars,” Ben, “and read where this fel- low Ben Barrett was wanted in Chicago for murder. I studied his picture, ‘I Ben, wistfully, his gaze falling on the bars of his cell. “I wish I was back there right now.” SMITH SPEAKS IN FIVE STATES LOST BY DAVIS Campaign for Presidency to Be Carried Into 13 Common- wealths Albany, N. Y., Sept. 10—@)—In ther week Governor Smith will e for the west to start his active paign for the presidency. Before he returns to Rochester October 1 to attend the Democri state convention the Democratic presidential’ candidate, traveling on an eleven-car, elaborately equipped special train, will swing into 13 states, many of which he has never visited before, and only one of which, Oklahoma, ‘was carried by his.party in the 1924 presidential race. In six of the commonwealths—Ne. ka, Oklahoma, Colorado, Mon: innesota and Wisconsin—he leliver campaign addresses, the last being set for Wisconsin, the only state the late Senator Robert M. La Follette, running on an in- dependent presidential ticket, carried four years ago. John W. Davis, Democratic stand- ard-bearer in 1924, won in the border state of Oklahoma by nearly 30,000 .| votes, but lost by wide margins in all other states through which Gov- ernor Smith will pass during his first two weeks’ speaking tour. In five of them—Wyoming, Montana, North Dakota, Minnesota, and Wis- consin—Davis ran last in the three- cornered presidential contest. While President Coolidge had nearly a 4,000 majority in Wyoming and topped the Davis-La Follette yote by about 25,000 in Minnesota in 1924, he fell almost 25,000 shy of the combined opposition total in Montana, and anpersimaiely 9,000 short in North Dakota. In Wiscon- sin La Follette rolled up a vote of more than 453,000, as against 311,000 for Coolidge and only 68,000 for Davis. In Minnesota Coolidge’s total 420,000, La Follette’s 339,000, 55,000. In North Dakota 94,000, La Follette ,000, and Davis 13,000. In Mon- tana Coolidge received 74,000, La Follette nearly 66,000, and Davis about 34,000, In every state Governor Smith en- ters after he leaves Denver and un- til he gets back in Illinois on his re- turn to New York, a United States senator is up for re-election. In Wyoming Senator Kendrick, Democrat, is seeking a third term. Senator Whee! Di , Coolidge got Democratic party four years ago to be La Follette’s running mate, is after a ator Frazier, who is classed as one of the Republican Independents and who has announced for Hoover, again Unsettled N AIRPLANE CRASHE SOUTH DAKOTA MN DIE WHEN WINGS BUCKLE National Cross-Country Air Races Are Devoid of Fatal Accidents CRAFT DIVES INTO LAKE Broken Parachute Strap Pre- cipitates Jumper 2,000 Feet to Death (By the Associated Press) Ten men were killed and five oth- ers seriously injured in aviation acci- dents in widely scattered sections of the United States Sunday. None of the accidents was in con- nection with the Sevite mee! ait in progress, but a navy flyer, was seriously injured when his plane crashed during a race at Los Angeles. Two students at Otterbein, Ind., high school were killed when the plane in which they were passengers crashed while attempting to make a landing at the air field there. The two boys, Dorwin Leighty, 18, and Robert Burns, 15, died of fractured skulls shortly after the crash. Don- ald Burgett of Chalmers, Ind., the pilot, was seriously injured. larold Tennant of Sioux Falls, and Frank Kuehn of Garret- . D., were killed when the wings of their plane, described as the first built in Iowa, buckled as théy were completing a test flight at Sioux Falls. They were en route from Sioux City, Ia., to the state fair at Huron, S. D. Lake Plunge Fatal ____ Lieutenant Joseph C. Soper, 25, of Selfridge field, Mich. was killed when his plane failed to come out of a dive and plunged into Lake Erie during an aerial exhibition held in connection with the national matches at Camp Fey 0. Charles Gilhausen, 35, formerly of Essen, Germany, was killed at Des Moines, Ia., when the Bolte plane, manufactured in Des Moines, which he was testing, to the ground. Jack McElveen, 23, of Atlanta, Ga., fell to his death at Florence, 8. C., when a strap om his parachute broke as he dived from a plane 2,000 feet in the air. Death Drop 2,000 Feet. Alden Baker, pilot, and Henry Krause, mechanic, were killed, and Riley .Sheldon, passenger, injured, when their plane crashed 2,000 feet at Los Angeles. W. Drugger, pilot, died of burns and injuries received when the plane owned and built by Carl W. Cates crashed and burst into flames at a Kansas City air field. Cates and R. B. Suor, a passenger, were critically injured. The men were res- cued from the blazing plane by two student flyers, who dragged them to safety while a bystander sprayed @ scream from a fire extinguisher on em. Lieutenant G. H. Hasselman, at- tached to the airplane carrier U.S. S. Langley, was seriously injured at Los Angeles when his plane crashed as he was rounding a pylon during the national air meet races. TWO MORE DIE IN CRIME WAR Lombardo’s Bédyguard Sue- cumbs to Wounds, Second Murder Discovered Chicago, Sept. 10.—(#)—Two more Chie toda of laborate ete) al e . mundo for the funeral of ler, who bolted the|,_% ther term in Montana, Sen-| >! is making the race in North Dakota. |i In Minnesota Shipstead, the only Farmer-Laborite in the LA A “| Young “Bob” La Follette is the Re- publican senatorial nominee. MIESEN ORDERS MONTANA BWES|&=. i di 3 3 i vt BRE.