The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, December 8, 1928, Page 9

SATURDAY, DECEMBER 8, 1928 THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE BIGAMY DRIVES MUSIC TEACHER BACK TO SPOUSE Wife No. 1 and He Think Viola- tion of Law Has Cleared Way to New Happiness New York, Dec. 8.—(AP)—Her- bert J. Leigh-Manuell, Long Island music teacher who contracted a bigamous marriage with a 19-year- old pupil, with the knowledge and aid of his legal wife, believes the experience has “cleared the at- mosphere” and that now he can be happy. with his first spouse. After the legal difficulties which his bigamous marriage brought down on his head and that of 19- year-old Martha Van Wyen are cleared away, he and Mrs. Leigh- Manuell No. 1 hope they can “go somewhere else and start life anew.’ He talked as he lay on a couch in his Sayville home while the legal Mrs. Leigh-Manuell stroked “ his head and expressed the hope that the authorities wouldn’t be too hard on him, A few of his neighbors and the pastor of St. Ann’s_ Episcopal church, the Rev. Joseph Bond, where he played the organ, hope the same ing, “just a little queer.” Most of the small community, however, are in sympathy with Cornelius Van Wyen, Martha’s irate father, who hopes Leigh-Manuell gets “all the law will allow.” Martha, locked in her room by her father, has gone on a hunger strike. Martha, who has been a member of West Sayville’s Christian Re- formed church, may face excom- munication as a result of her bigam- ous marriage. The church ' consis- tory, consisting of the Rev. J. L. Van Tielen and seven elderly men, most of them clammers and fisher- men, will meet to decide her fate next week. DRY OFFICIALS ARREST 75,301 Washington, Dec. 8.—(AP)—The efforts of the prohibition bureau of the treacary department to enforce the prohibition ‘aw was deplicted today in the annual report of Prohi- bition Commissioner Doran was re- cited that his forces had made 75,- 307 arrests with 58,813 convictions in the fiscal year 1928. It was an in- crease of 10,000 over the arrests for the previous year. Operating with 4,396 permanent and 92 temporary employes the bu- reau seized 1,048,636 gallons of ille- gal spirits, 4,254,029 gallons of malt liquors, ,603 gallons of wine, 16,- 220 illicit distilleries, 18,980 stills and 217,278 fermenters. During the year the prohibition forces seized 6,934 automobiles value at $3,057,132 and 81 boats valued at $144,240. Commissioner Doran said 177,799 prohibition violation cases were ter- minated in 1928 and of the convic- tions 15,739 persons were given jail sentences equaling 5,631 years and fines aggregating $7,031,109 were assessed. In addition to the federal cases agents of the bureau aided in 15,077 cases in state courts in which 9,025 convictions were secured. Hinchcliffe Plane Part Washes Ashore Akron, Ohio, Dec .8.—(AP)—Of- ficials of the B. F. Goodrich company here today were of the belief that part of an undercarriage of an air- plane washed up on the Irish coast | d; is from the Stinson-Detroit “En- deavour” in which Captain Walter Hinchcliffe and the Honorable Elsie Mackay were lost when they at- tempted an east to west flight across the Atlantic last March. A tire of a plane found by guards at Donegal, Ireland, was of the same size as those used on Stinson-De- troiters, Goodrich officials They were attempting to defini establish identification of the tire. Ban Johnson Breaks Ribs in Stair Fall Spencer, Indiana, Dec. 8—(?)— Ban Johnson, 64, former president of the American ue, fell down the stairway of his home here to- day and fractured several ribs on the left side. His condition was said to be not serious. Johnson quit baseball about a year ago after having been president of the American league for many years. Week Bath Movement Gains French Favor Paris.—(AP)—T*e weekly bath is still the dream of the hygienically inclined in France, Once they get that custom established there may be talk about the daily shower, but not yet a while. ; The bath tub business is good in Paris, but it isn’t listed among the prime necessities, particularly in the Association for Cheap Shower Baths” recently re- adopted the resolution with which it started; to put showers in all ing of all chive, me weer web: Death Mystery Seen in Finding of Body Sioux City, Iowa, Dec. 8—-(AP)— ‘the body of a man found near sier saredar bes boon awit as that of Harry G. Bain, believed to have been a former resident Fremont, Neb.. The body was found under mys- | Broo terious circumstances and cause. of death has not been determined. MARX RESIGNS Cologne, Germany, Dec. 8.—(AP) im Marx, the former German chancellor today resigned his post as chairman of the centrist poy which is now in convention believing the organist is|' v|| ‘Socks’ for Santa Tons of Nuts Celebrating 2 $10,000,000 crop, Southern California walnut growers i Carolyn Webb of Girard, their walnut eee in the i Miss Webb is he! ping shovel together part of the 35, tons of nuts which are being rushed to all parts of the country for the holidays. STATUS GIVEN FOREIGN DEBT Washington, Dec. 8.—(?)—The house rules committee voted today to give privileged status to measures providing for the settlement of the Greek and Austrian debts and the joint resolution authorizing the ap- pointment of a congressional com- mittee to attend the exercises at Kitty Hawk, N. C., Dec. 17, com- memorating the 25th anniversary of the first airplane flight by the Wright brothers. i All three proposals probably will be taken up Monday on the floor. The rules committee allotted three hours for general debate on the Greek debt and one and a half hours for debate on the Austrian obliga- tion, A fight on the Greek debt is in prospect, Representative Garrett (Tennessee), the Democratic floor leader, announcing today he would join Representative Crisp (Demo- crat), Georgia, in opposing the pro- posed settlement. The Greek debt amounts to ap- proximately $20,000,000, including interest to January 1, and the pro- osed settlement would assure the Inited States full payment in 62 years, Arrested Man Said Member of Ironton Bank Robber Group St. Paul, Dec. 8—(#)—John J. Courtney, who was arrested in St. Paul a weck ago and is now held at Brainerd in connection with the rob- bery of the Ironton National Bank, has been identified as a member of the group which robbed the Brown National Bank of Jackson Septem- ber 28, General W. F. Rhinow, su- perintendent of the state bureau of criminal apprehension, announced to- jay. The identification was made by Arthur F. Alburtus, tant cashier of the Jackson bank, General Rhinow i ‘ither four or five men ob- tained $18,000 in bonds and $6,800 in cash in the robbery. i een errs 3g ‘i Family to Hang 59 °° Arcola, Ills., Dec. 8.—(AP)—San- ta Claus may think he is being tricked when he sees the array of sockings hung on five Arcola chim- neys. But 59 stockings will be there in good faith, for five Arcola fami- lies point with pride to their 59 youngsters, Here is the roster: » Bert Gordon, 14, . H. W. Pullen, Aa Mr. and Mrs. Sam Gray, 9. Each fanzily has received an addi- tion in the month. Arcola, a town of 1,800, no longer fears the trend from town to city. Russia Raises Afghan Legation to Embassy . Moscow.—(AP, patches from Kabul, Afghanistan, have reported the consummation of an agreement between the Afghanistan govern- ment and Moscow whereunder the respective ministries were raised to a.abassadorial rank. . Soviet envoy Stark was rcccived in pate audience by King Ama- nullah and presented his new cre- dentials. ° —— i Football Results | First Period Florida 0; Tennessee 0. Creighton 6; Marquette 0. Second Period Creighton 6; Marquette 0. TENNESSEE GRIDDERS New York, Dec. 8.—(AP)—Castle of | Heights Military school of Leban: Tenn., defeated St. John’s o! intersection 25 to 0, in an \- al fc game at Ebbets field to- day. THEY DOUBLE IN BRASS Harmeson,* Sleight and Boots, from the varsity football squad, are among the players with which weed Lambert hopes to build another championship basketball team at Purdue, FIRERITEGIRL LEFT DIARY OF LOVE FOR COP Handsome Policeman Was Her Life Inspiration, Victim of Furnace Wrote _ Chicago, Dec. 8.—(P)—As long ago as 1926, Charles W. Hitchcock, for whose love Elfrieda Knaak said she burned herself in a purification rite, was constantly in the girl’s thoughts, entries in her diary, as published today by the Daily News, attest. Nearly every day's com- ment in the dean mentioned the handsome Pe iceman who was the girl’s teacher of public 5 king until her supposed self-immolation in the furnace room of the Lake Bluff police station several weeks ago. woh of the cryptic entries in the} Lat OF of vee at as quoted the Daily News, said: Mey wtopped suddenly in Allan’s and Hitch walked off without me. Why did I deserve from eight? God!’ Again, in an undated excerpt, she told of a conversation with Hitch- cock, a married man who was lying at his home with a broken leg at the time of her fatal burning. She said to him: “We mean something. Do we not? Isn’t there something we can work for together? I wish I could help sell insurance, not jbe- cause I can, but you are‘ my inspirs tion, my purpose in life. We both want to be in the greatest usefulness in life. What can we work for to- gether?” His answer was not recorded. Sometimes they conversed on re- ligion, the purported diary revealed. —<—$—$_>— Prohibition Worker _ Dies in Indianapolis Indianapo! , Ind., Dec, 8.—(AP) —Enmil L. G. Hohenthal, nationally known prohibiton worker, of South Manchester, Conn., died at St. Vin- cent’s hospital here today. Hohenthal, who was 64 years old, became stricken while making a railway journey and was removed to the hospital this morning. He died a few hours later. Hospital attaches said the cause of death was being investigated by Charles H. Keever, Marion county coroner. . Dr. P. C. Ferguson, attending physician, announced that death was the result of angina pectoris (heart disease). The new color in tweeds is slate blue, ft, becoming medium blue with a silver cast to it, Lynx, badger and other furs of soft, long hair are excellent with it, as well as the short furs that are so much in vogue this season. | i Caveman Gave Baby | Christmas Rattle \ — Chicago, Dec. 8.—()—Even in the days when men _ wielded ry bludgeons, baby’s rattle had its place on the caveman’s Christmas shop- Ping list. Wigan of an ancient rattle, which archeologists claim is 2,500 years old, was announced today by the Field Museum of Natural His- tory. The toy was excavated near Kish, Mesopotamia. Its shape is that of a hedgehog, with a hardened mud ball serving as the rattler. 13 SAVED FROM FLOODED MINE Lima, Peru, Dec. 8.—(AP)—Dis- patches from Morococha telling of the rescue of 13 men from the Alejandria mine flooded when a pond broke through the roof of an- other mine, state that the men were entombed for nine hours before they could be taken to safety. All 13 were suffering greatly, but it was hoped that they would recover. The ministry »f public works yes- terday announced the death total in the Campana mine, where the collapsed, as 27 and told briefly of the rescue of the 13 in the Alejan- dria mine. : A governmental mining expert to- day estimated that 265,000 tons of mud invaded the various galleries of the mines. The newspaper El Comercio said that troops which had been sent from Lima to keep order had been ordered home because they were found unecessary. War Correspondent Dies After Operation Spokane, Dec. 8.—(AP)—Will G. McRae, 62, World wa: correspon- dent in France for northwest news- papers and at various times engaged on newspaper staffs from coast to coast, is dead here following an operation. McRae received his first training as a reporter on the Boomerang at Laramie, Wyo., when that publica- tion was edited by Bill Nye, famous humorist. After working in Cl cago, Washington and other eastern cities McRae came to the coast about 35 years ago. Fire Razes Second Cafe at Williston Williston, N. D., Dec. 8—(P)—A week after the burning of Hogan’s cafe here fire early this morning de- stroyed the Home Dairy lunch room operated by Fred Ireland with a loss of about $4,000. Far More Radio for the Money than was ever offered before? Zenith quality, Ze- nith features, are now available at less than half what you would expect to pay. Here is next year’s radio ready today in Zenith 34P. Hear it before you hear any other radio. Then compare it for tone, performance, up-to-dateness and value! Quanrud, Bri nk & Reibold WHOLESALE DISTRIBUTORS BISMARCK, —, NORTH DAKOTA Foreign Beauties, Toilers All, to Invade Chic Jeanette, petite Georgette—one of them may come to America as “Miss France” to show how pretty French working girls are. Paris, Dec. 8.—With the idea that the typical beautiful girl of A. 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Allen A Workers Who Failed to Pay Fines Are Let Out of Jail Milwaukee, Wis., Dec. 8—(AP)— Sixteen Allen A workers, last of the group that was sentenced to the jouse of correction here for failure to pay fines imposed by the court, were officially released shortly be- fore noon today. Their fines of $100 each were paid from funds collected at a Chicago ernism is the girl who works, James|™ass meeting last night. Nine women, also sentenced when f the International Beauty Tour, Inc., is they failed to pay the fines, levied PAGE NINE _ wit) violation of jolation the Allen-A plant, Kenosha, hed been released test month, as hed one man who became ill. $250,000 Damage Suit Is Begun Against Ford Cleveland, Dec. 8 —(AP)—A: $250,000 damage suit was filed federal court here today eros! Ford Motor company of wy the Vance Motor company, of Cleve= land, on a Ce that ced F company refu: recogni Vance company as a dealer after re} ders for about 600 new Fords had been placed. 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