The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, October 3, 1928, Page 8

PAGE EIGHT OOMPANY A 1S PREPARING T0 _ START SEASON Brocopp Has Plans for Winter j of Thorough Drilling of , Local Guards t Bismarck’s company of the North Dakota Nationa] Guard, Company A of the 164th Infantry, has settled down for a strenuous winter of military training, according to Cap- tain Herman A. Brocopp, in com- mand of the unit. Regular weekly training was re- sumed the latter part of August atter the company had enjoyed a tew weeks’ vacation following their return from the summer encamp- ment at Camp Grafton, Devils Lake. ‘The company meets between 4:30 and ¥ p. m. each Thursday night under the present schedule in the armory under the old City National bank building. Brocopp is in direct charge of the company, subject to orders from higher officers in the state unit. Governor Walter Maddock is com- mander-in-chief of the state Na- tional Guard. Other high state of- ficers are G. Angus traser, adju- tant general, :nd Major Harold Sor- enson, assistant adjutant general. One annual inspection will be held during the winter when examiners visit the city. ‘The date has not been set. Other inspections are ar- ranged by the local officers at reg- ular intervals, The local company has 64 mem- bers at present, practically full strength. Maximum enlistment has been limited to 65 members, exclu- sive of officers, rather than 93, as was formerly the limit. The roster of VUompany A at present follows: Captain: Herman A. Brocopp. First lieutenant: Marion Avery. : Second lieutenant: Emil T. Bress- er. Sergeants: D. Frank Clausen, Jack Fettig, Kenneth King, John Mc- Laughlin, Wesley Sherwin, Ralph Shipley, William Smith, and Fred- eric Wanner. Corporals: Christoph, Darby Doyle, Paul Hedstrom, Wal- fred Hultberg, Kenneth Preston, Richard Register, Francis Rockey, Eugene Sloan. First class privates: Nils Ander- son, John Atkinson, Robert Aune, Raymond Burhart, Harold Carlson, Ervin Cervinski, Arthur Donaldson, Russell Larkin, Wilson McDonnell, Donald McLaughlin, Charles Mun- » Paul O'Connor, Joseph Rockey, lugo Schlenker, Zane Taylor, Lor- raine Thornton, Gerald Vettel, Rob- ert White. Privates: Walter “urhart, Har- old Dohn, Albert Dralle, Joseph Fisher, Matthew Gillespie, Alton Grorud, Calvin Hill, Theodore Hin- demith, Ralph Jenkins, Waldemar Johnson, Donald Keniston, Robert Kuehn, Hiram Lawyer, Archie Lilly, Thomas Mathies, John Meisner, Thomas Murphy, Earl Ode, George Peterson, Arthur Pidarson, Garnold Quardt, George Rittel, Hiram Rob- erts, George Shipp, Leslie Stebbins, Louis Tjaden, Henry Weisenburger, Frank Yeasley, James Meisner, Lyle Cleveland. Assigned reservists: Lawrence Earlywine, Raymond Ersland, Ar- Calvin thur Might, John Namuniuk, Wilbur Nelson, Ben Riley, Floyd Upham. ‘There Is One Born Every Minute, Say Marathon Dancers Chicago, Oct. 3.—()—Four mara- thon dancers who wound up 1,061 hours of continuous dancing in Cicero last night hoping to win a $2,500 prize appeared in court today tired and heavy-eyed to find exactly how much they were to receive. They had a warrant for Harold Ross of Hollywood, Calif,, the pro- moter, who had offered the prize but who tried to induce the dancers to at last week when receipts fell off. le offered $250 to each couple to ‘quit and at first they agreed but lat- er one of the girls changed her mind and this forced the others to going. They quit last night ‘when they learned the promoter had vanished Bread and Water Diet Is Judge’s Sentence Sioux Falls, S. D., Oct. 3.—(P}— men, each of whom had as much difficulty in getting arrested as r in one of O. Henry’s “four million,” now, like the charac- ter, are sorry they got into the hands of police. The Sioux Falls’ municipal court » apparently familiar with the a character, sentenced the three to a bread and water diet at the city jail. thee near ngaed Lute dealt out ve cur! Practice o: -transients deliberately seeking jail terms to assure them of a warm home and hearty meals, Prosperity Attacked by Senator | Robinson ‘ in this state by telling its e Rat. if be “dockt wassiacs | Captured Birger Gangster | GRAF ZEP P ELIN _# Illinois terrorism by the famed Birger gang was echoed in New York with the arrest of Leslie Simpson (right). Simpson had been hunted around the world as an alleged participant with other gangsters in the. murder of Lory Price, Illinois highway patrolman, and his wife in Jan- uary, 1927. New York from Egypt. who took him to He was arrested as he HUGE PAYMENT MADE TO COPS 50 Disorderly Houses in One District Paid $11,000 Per Week Philadelphia, Oct. 3.— (#)— Pay- ments of $11,000 a week by disor- derly houses in one police district have been uncovered by District At- torney Monaghan, who is conducting a grand jury investigation of rumj runners’ and gangsters’ activities. The revelations came with the ar- rest of four detectives, charged with extorting money from the propri- etor of a disorderly house. They were alleged to have col- lected $220 a week from a single dis- orderly house in a police district in which 50 such establishments were reported by the district commander to have been operating. Olga Barton, proprietor of one of these places, in testifying against the detectives, John Casey, Warren Robinson, James Kelly and William Dixey, declared that her payments for protection, starting at $45 a week, had been raised on demand to $220 weekly. Assistant District Attorney Hermes told Judge Edwin 0. Lewis, before whom the prisoners were ar- raigned, that each of the 50 estab- lishments had paid similar amounts for protection, or a total of approxi- mately $11,000 a week in a single Police district. Mr. Monaghan said one police captain had accumulated nearly $250,000 in the last two and a half years. Customs ¢ Guard Takes *Life as Jury Indicts Him for Dock Slaying Jersey City, N. J., Oct. 3—(P)— James MacGuckin, 24, United States customs guard who on July 24 shot and killed Leo Roice, stevedore, and who was indicted for murder yester- day, committed suicide at his home here. His body was found in a gas- filled room today. MacGuckin shot Boice when the latter attempted to smuggle two bottles of liquor moored at Hoboken. The custom officer claimed self de- fense charging Boice attempted to strike him with the bottles. Theodore Kellogg Named U Pep King Grand Forks, N. D., Oct. 3—Theo- dore C. Kellogg, Shafer, N. been Appointed pep king of the Us versity of North Dakota, it was an- nounced by E. K. Smiley, dean of men, this week, Mr. Kellogg will have charge of all pep rallies preceding football game, at homecoming, and will pre- side at other occasions during the school year. Convocation this week ii be heed - an Hig aes to stimu- late 3] for the game against Carleton next Saturds: % German Rocket Auto Hits 150 Mile Speed Halberstadt, Germany, Oct. 3.— mn experiment ith ket car of his own invention, stepped off a boat just arrived in He is pictured here with Sheriff George Bell, Illinois for trial. Police Judge Looks for Coolidge Drunk “Next thing I know some officer will bring in a ‘Calvin Coolidge’ on a charge of drunkenness,” said Judge Clayton Parks. Familiar names, but unfamiliar faces to North Dakota persons were brought into the St. Paul police court as M. J. Carr, John Doyle and a man bearing the same name as Frank White, Valley City, former treasurer of the United States, were arraigned for drunkenness. e three, however, were not the ey county home superintendent, y county probation agent, and the Roted Valley City resident. But, notwithstanding the fact six men bore the sare names, Judge Clayton Parks felt called upon to fine Mr. White $10, continue Mr. Doyle’s case until this afternoon, and sentence Mr. Carr to 40 days in jail. Carr’s sentence was suspended. Red Cross Relief Fund Boosted Here Five Bismarck persons, one Wing! organization, and one Wilton resi- dent have added contributions in the last few days to the American Red Cross fund for relief of suffer- ing persons in the Florida and West Irdies storm districts, The recent contrioutions have brought the fund to about $300, $200 of which was taken from the Com- munity Chest fund. Recent contributors follow: Dr. V. J. LaRose, George S. Register, Mrs. W. H. Webb, Kathleen Brazerol and Irma Logan, all of Bismarck; the Wing Congregational Sunday school, and F. G. Redington, Wilton. | Seek Safe Tossed in River by Hurricane San Juan, Porto Rico, Oct. 3.—(#) —A three-ton safe carried away from the second story of a store near Adjuntas by a freak of the tropical hurricane is now being sought in a nearby river into which it fell. The safe contained approxi- mately $3,000. VISITS BRITAIN Is First Invasion of England Since Raids.of World War Days London, Oct. 3.—()—Havin grid a friendly visit to a section o! ng ind frequently troubled by air raids during the war, Graf Zeppelin, new German dirigible, today » was soaring toward Berlin on a 36-hour test flight. This will be Dr. Hugo Eckener’s last long trial flight be- fore he starts for the United States. A dispatch to the Daily Mail from the Hague said the airship on its way to England flew over the man- sion at Doorn where former Kaiser Wilhelm is in exile and that th German monarch and his ily uit in cheering the passing diri- gible, The airship, staging the first Zeppelin invasion of England since April, 1918, reached the Suffolk coast Lowestoft, about 100 miles northeast of London. Inhabitants marvelled at the vastness of the dirigible as sketched in the sky by her lights. They reealled the war time air invaders when they dived into bomb proofs while searchlights and artillery raked the sky as the hostile airmen flew to London to drop bombs. Lieutenant Commander Charles E. Rosendahl, U. S, N., in command of the dirigible Los Angeles was one of Dr. Eckener’s guests on the Graf Zeppelin which carried 70 persons. CRASH VICTIM'S FUNERAL PENDS Man Killed in Crossing Acci- dent May Be Buried in Gar- rison Potters’ Field Garrison, N. D., Oct. 3.—(AP)— The body of Blackie Shea, 33, of Sioux City, who was killed in a rail- road crossing accident at Colehar- bor Sunday night, will be buried here unless word is received from the dead man’s sister, J. F. Fre- kerick, local undertaker, said today. Mrs. Hanson, sister of the dead man, who resides at South Shore, S.'D., was notified of the death by telegraph ‘yesterday morning, but so far no instructions as to the dis- posal of the test @ have been re- ceived. Two brothers of the man, who live at Detroit, Michigan, also were notified. Shea was killed when an automo- bile in which he and Seymour Mag- ness of Colton, S, D., were riding, crashed into a fast-moving fteig! train at a crossing near Coleharbor. Magness, driver of the automobile, was thrown through the top of the car and received only minon in- juries. He was released from a ison hospital yesterday morn- At a coroner’s inquest held Mon- day, members of the train crew testified that the lights on the train had been turned on at a previous station, and as there were no cur- tains on the car, it is supposed that the men were talking and failed to see the freight train approaching the crossing. MARINERS QUIT CHINA Shanghai, China, Oct. 3—(AP)— The U. S. Transport Henderson sailed for San Diego, Calif., today with 700 ‘ines aboard. The de- parture is in line with the recom- Because its new +++ -Because it's individual: - Because its the most beautiful automobile of the day, this new Buick ~~~ the car of cars is enjoying the year of years: +» « j der the direction of Prof. mendations made last Jul; fee L, Bristol who requ which has been op duty in this coun- try. The homeward bound troops include officers’ and men who ar- rived in China between February and July, 1927. 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