The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, October 29, 1928, Page 1

ESTABLISHED 1878 : RAY POTTER. CH CK TRIBUNE -BISMARCK, NORTH: DAKOTA, MONDAY; OCTOBER 29, 1928 ARGED WITH SLAYING FR PRICE FIVE-CENIS8 Graf Zeppelin Soars for Home With American Stowaway BISMARCK MAN SMITH REACHES |HOOVER PLANS |Death Toll from Auto CRAFT HEADS 43,000,000 Voters Will FOR GERMANY BARLY TODAY Dying Wind and Brilliant Moon Bring Feverish Rush to Leave U. 8S. ONE WOMAN PASSENGER ‘All's Well’ Radioed from Out at Sea as Ship Follows - Great Circle COLLEGE BOYS ‘CHARGED WITH TWO MURDERS Scions of Rich Families Killed _for Thrill Money Couldn’t Bay Naval Air Station, Lakehurst, N. gible Grat Zep lin, imprisoned £9 i in, im, lor days by rt in winlee heaved off its bonds early today and Ties of seven hold-ups that would have done credit to a first class serious, even ary ay of six lawyers 4 Te- families to con- ber [their calm, With three score men and one woman aboard, the greatest airship | tron; that ever flew the skies was d ¢ tail-first from the hangar not long after midnight and then,- seeming suddenly to acquire a life of its own, it lifted pro ly against the ‘moon and strod across the way on. its All day yesterday departure of the Zeppelin on its return flight had remained in doubt. Zero hour for the ground crew of sailors who have been in constant attendance on the rope two weeks ago today was first set ford o'clock in the afternoon, and then advanced to midnight. But even then no one seemed really to The great east doors of the han- gar ground open on their ‘tracks and the night wafted into the hangar with its invitation of limitless — to be traversed by those who. com- weel w a phy- eX</sician they _obtairiéd ‘information that Harsh had. been reese tt a ithe same day, where he to see = football game. The confession was supplement today with a statement.from J. D. Wright, resident yaanages. sf 2 natsenal fi- mance ‘corporation, wi asa ‘of the Harsh family in Mil- ae, be. af silver, Out in the night the lin was a great role indy a fin of ilver down its back where the moon truck. It twisted toward the nerth and moved Lage roterad Pega the sailors’ expert guidance, ieee ae net blown against the towering “Weigh ship!” an officer bellowed. ‘gtound. crew saoel iar cent saben heat aco toes, lifted” fe heed & 3€e s< if BEGET HE is i ie i i iit i ee g3 7% Go to Polls November 6) FINALSTRETCH | EXTRA SPEECH Election Experts Predict : Ap- (Copyright 1928, By The Associated fashington, Oct. 29,—(AP)—Vot- np gales in ocd pi Bale cam alit ie The old-line Republican state of Pennsylvania is second: with. 3,943,- 000 hpered , with pared , ‘who voted four is third with 3,260,000, cons: ¢ th | 3peaat Sate neni "(Continued on page two MAIL INDICATES “INOFFIGE RACE Strong Campaign Finish Fol- lows Prediction Made Early in Battle FOUR SPEECHES REMAIN > ils Scores Praise Address Given Before Thousands in Phila- delphia Wilmi: Del., Oct. 29.—(P)— With four speeches’ abesd of him in the last week before election, Gov- peed et Lectin als etn | ‘Abernctorial Letties, on that thousands wait until -week to oes up their minating at the After an overnight The| J BiG CORN SHOW). of entering the in the show, and the exhibits them- had received a! selves have already for the big event. 30 and 40 exhibits hai i MeKecsis counts will: be eeiae sented ip fll fore af te show :“At Philadelphia Saturday night,” the statement said, “I witnessed a demonstration forthe Democratic t deanergc nominee which, I am in- formed: by: meiibers of the party have traveled, throughout the with him, was similar in comparison with the size of the other cities visited for its enthusiasm and gee oo a can mean nothing ee 3 armory, wi Wi was Domisated in will -be broadcast over the na-. beginning at 9 o'clock eastern BARLY T0 BED BARLY TORISE CURTIS’ HABIT i | trip back to his Californ the fe ON WAY HOME Colorado, Talk Added to Stren- uous Four-Address Cam- paign in 48 Hours WILL OBSERVE SABBATH Leaves Washington Thursday for First Appeatance on Maryland Rostrum Washington, Oct. 29.—()—Her- bert Hoover is to make five more set addresses before his cause is sub- mitted to the voters of the country one week from tomorrow. Four of them will be crowded into a space of 48 hours di his flying home to . This city was added last night to his itinerary, shift of iis and Palo Talk in Public Square The Pueblo ues will be deliv- ered Saturday night from a platform in the public square just outside ilroad station, and will be broad- to the mountain states, as it be the only address Hoover has opening ofthe campaign. cam \. While the Hotel : Belvedere. | there will of the campaign will be in tl ome’ square at Cumberland, Md., ursday night, three and a half hours after the Republican standard- bearer‘ leaves Washington. The next will be made at Louis- ville, where the nominee will spend an hour.and.a half Friday and will participate in an extensive street procession before speaking in front “tqharaday. might, he opecal aie ni 8 trai bag as See . Walter s. » nati iteeman, and other leaders of that state greet- ing the nominee during a five min- utes’ sto; Pp. The -train will reach St. Louis about 7:30 p.m. and remain until 11 p.m., with Hoover speaking for one hour. This will be the major address of the trip, and in it the nominee vided an caaenied, ex- Position of. rm relief pi and the manner in which he believes it would operate to ameliorate con- dif great farming sections. JOE ROBINSON CARRIES DRIVE INTO ILLINOIS : Peoria, Ill., Oct. 29.— \—Sen- ator Joe T. p24 last week of his long campaign tour iy The days of the cam- final longest Accident: Four Injured Near Bismarck as Car Overturns it Ditch Due to Gravel Plaza Man Dies in Minot Hos- pital After Crash Occurs at Parshall With four persons injured in an; automobile accident near Menoken, one person dead in Minot from injur- ies in an accident near Parshall, the toll of deaths and injuries in the United States over the week-end has been brought to 39 dead and about 45 injured. The persons injured near Menoken are Joe Jandl, Roslyn, S. D., driver of an automobile that struck loose Bee and overturned on Highway fo. 10 at 5:39 p. m. Sunday; hi mother, Mrs. Enna Jandl, wi fered a broken right arm; and Eliz- abeth Meyer and Agnes Jandl, who suffered minor injuries, The man who died from received N. D. Whetson, 20, Plaza, ey in a Minot hospital last night, six hours his skull was fractured in an automobile accident near Par- The persons injured near. Menoken are Joe Jandl, Roslyn, S. D., driver tomobile that struck loose overturned on highway t 5:30 p.m. Sunday; his mother, Mrs. Enna Jandl, who rb a broken right arm; and Eliza- Meyer and Agnes Jandl, who suffered minor injuries. Joe and Agnes Jandl and the the | Meyer girl were released from a lo- cal hospital late yesterday. At the time the accident occurred the pty was going toward Solen, N. D., where they expected to visit dervines fol neukiees purse containing about and suitcase with property valued at ut $100 in it is from the also from the machine. No clues have bean eae concerning the. missing Property. ty persons were killed in Ohio Sunday as the result of auto- mobile ere crossing accidents, Among the list were five persons who died in an automobile crash at a street intersection in Cleveland. The other deaths were reported from state points. Seven persons were killed at Hi over, Md. when an automobile stalled on a grade crossing and was hit by a train. In a similar accident near Seward, a ily of five was wiped out. At Sioux City, Iowa, three per- sons were killed in an atuo- train crash. Pana, Ill., reported the death of an infant daughter of a St. Paul Sally when she car in ie innesota people were travel! overturned. i Two Winona, Minn., men were in- tantly killed in an automobile crash tt Dresback, near Winona. Three others: were hurt in the smash-up. Two boys were killed at Amlin when a train struck their car at a grade crossing. met death in a collision near Marys. ville. A father and his two small hters were fatally injured in a grade crossing accident at Zanes- vi MOTT LIONS 70 BLBCT LEADERS Twenty-three Members Join New Club Sponsored. by. Bismarck Group (Special To The Tribume) “| Mott, .» Oct. 29.- ficers and directors of a new Lions club here will probably be chosen Tu or ednesday, 0! ry Slater, eld Lions International, The charter quota for the new club, formed under the sponsorship Bismarck organization, was The names of the new club mem- I a é i 49 EE i s Reaches 39 . A brother and sister | be if chief! official mi all and with Democratic the N. D., Oct. We ne dr tee La announced today. ip Dios of the In bers signed. expected Washington, tty, and Crane, F. G. ‘A. Glenny, Frank | might always A. Galloway, Dr. uesler, F tensen, e aa aan aaa EEEEEEREEEESEEEERIEEREEEeneme oD | General Summerall | ° ——_—_-—* . y and in nding country, and spoke at a banquet this neon given his honor by the Association of Com- merce. He leaves at 7 p. m. to con- tinue his army camp tion tour. SUMMER ALL IS MADE CHIEF BY RED TOMAHAWK Fort: Lincoln-Has Become Per- manent Part of Army, General Says Red Tomahawk, whose likeness appears on the highway signs throughout North Dakota, may have killed one Sitting Bull, but he now lists among his personal friends one who bore that name during the World war. ts His friend is no less than Major General Charles Pelot Summerall, chief of the United States Army. The general, while directing army activities in France and Germany, was known to many of his friends as “Sitting Bull.” pla; pai Although t! i needed no introdution to the chief of the army, he was brought to the head of the banquet table and intro- duced: to the general as “The man who killed Sitting Bulli. “Well, well, this is quite an occa- sion,” the general declared. “One of my favorite nicknames happens to Sitting Bull.” A wide smile over the Indian chief’s face as an interpreter explained the gen- eral’s statement, and he pledged the Sioux nation, of which he is the leader, to everlasting friendship to “the white man chief.” Named ‘High Star’ A little later at the banquet the war chief was ially to bec: ember of the Sioux nation, bearing the title of “High Star.” As the Indian chieftain strode to the head of the table followed by the inter- all eyes were turned toward im. With solemn dignity he took off his Sarge it war bonnet equal over the brow of the general, pro- nouncing as he did so the words that made General Summerall a member of the Sioux. “The Indian nation’s sent many sons to Europe to engage in the great conflict, with many of the men never to return, Tomahawk aid uri ie ceremonies. The ans will again ready to give their life’ whenever the sit- 80 calls,” he added, giving the general his autographed picture. ief for the honors that had been bestowed upon him and invit- ing Red Tomahawk to visit him at ‘as in- SUCCUMBS 70 SHOTGUN FIRE Oliver Webb, 28, Found Mortal- ly Wounded in‘ Front of: Potter Home DOMESTIC SEES TRAGEDY Accused and Slain Man Were Close Friends; Shooting Fols . lows Argument. ! The story of how Oliver Webb, 28, son of P. B. Webb, prominent Bis- marck merchant, came to his desth late Saturday night was being un- folded at a coroner's inquest here to- day. 4 Webb, in # dying condition, was brought to a Bismarck hospital shortly before midnight Saturday and died at 1:15 o’lock Sunday morn- ing from the effects of a shotgun wound, Testimony offered at the coroner’s inquest this morning cated that Webb was shot by. Ray- . mond Potter, who had been his close friend for several years, i The only statement so far credited to Potter is one made to f newspaperman ear aye cones gills. I don’t remember that ari ny w Asked mean ‘word he meant Webb and Nitieelf end waa: ed that he wanted to make no ments until he had retained Makes Calm Statement Asked if he and Webb were not close friends, Potter replied that they were. Testimony presented at the cor- oner’s inquest today, however, in- dicated that a tale of jealousy may be unfolded before the hearing is marcereee i Clausnitzer, 15, ings block away, was a wine ee shooting, which occurred in front of said, a few words were spoken then a shot rang out, followed by cry of the wounded in that had been shot. She said i dark to see clear heard the words which passed be- tween the trio before and after the shooting. Cries With Webb on the ground, mor- tally wounded and crying: “O Mary, please Teel ae I am dying, take je to the hospit Potter took hold of the woman's arm and demanded with an oath to know where she had been. He: cursed her and the two wounded man still exiting Yom help, wou! man, 8 lor outside, the girl recited. L. A. Hankinson, a Fort Lincoln soldier, corroborated the girl’s story and added a few details. He said his attention was called to the af- fair by the sound of the shot and that shortly thereafter he heard a man’s voice say “You'll not pull any of that stuff on'me and get ai she and the Rigir, by whom she is employed ‘as lomestic and the to the business district. ter-in-law, also told Thal and Found in Street Making their way cautiously.to the scene of the shoot: he and Rigler found Webb ling , with his head and shoulders on. REE - < 3 2 F I vE 32 i i ete