The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, December 24, 1928, Page 13

a MONDAY, DECEMBER 24, 1928 THE BISMARCK TRIRUNE CUPID'S AIRPLANE CONTINUES PURSUIT OF GIRL HOMEWARD Overtaken on Coast by Medical Student, Two May Be on Way to Her Parents Reno, Nevada, Dec. 24—(AP)— Still trailing Miss Ruth McConnell, pretty 26-year-old New York musician who is returning eastward after hav- ing fled to San Francisco from Rochester, N. Y., Francis Bowhan, Omaha pilot, hopped off from the Reno air mail field at 8:45 a. m., to- day, for Salt Lake City. -Bowhan brought Miss McConnell and D. O. Meeker, Rochester, medical student, to Reno by aif Saturday, and his passengers departed a few hours later by train for Ogden, Utah. The airman declined to state whether he ‘was to meet the two in Salt Lake City. Miss McConnell, accompanied by Meeker, is understood to be/on the ‘way to Indianapolis, where her par- ents live. Meeker pursued the girl across the continent last week and chartered Bowhan’s plane at Omaha in an un- successful attempt to overtake her on an overland limited ‘rain. The medi- cal student said Miss McConnell was his patient and that he had been commissioned by Kenneth B. Coulter, wealthy New York broker, to go after her. The explanation given by Miss Mc- Connell of her disappearance from Rochester was that she had fled to escape marriage from Coul- ter, a friend of the family, and too solicitous care by physicians retained ‘by Coulter and her family. YOUNG WOMEN PASS SOLO FUGHT TESTS Society, Business and Stage Represented by Trio Get- ting ‘Wings’ Roosevelt Field, N. Y., Dec. 24.—(?) —Three young women, representing Society, business and the qualified today to take examinations for aviators’ licenses after all three had made successful solo flights the same day. Miss Betty Huyler, a member of the Huyler family which operates the candy stores, Miss Grace Ingals, hotel stenographer, and Miss Bar- bara Bright, an actress, took planes up from this field yesterday, put their machines through the prescribed maneuvers and landed them without mishap. Officials of the flying school at the tield, in which the three students, | ceiyed today by President E. P. Rob- said they believed it was the first|ertson of the college from John H. time three women have made initial | ancock, New York business man and solo flights from the same field on}, graduate of the University of "a Ae ct GRLLNG HAND | for Christmas Day =| IN DOUBLE TRAGEDY Whitesburg, Ky., Dec. 24—(AP)— There is going to be a real Christ- mas celebration for four residents of Canton, Ohio, Dec. 24.—7)—Wilbur O. Heldman, Lorain furnace salesman, will be held to the grand jury for further investigation of his account of the deaths of his young wife and Vernard E. Fearn, Canton coal deal- er, it was decided by authorities to- day. Previous to the announcement, group. | Heldman had been subjected to nine hours of questioning in an attempt to break down his original story that his wife, Margaret, committed suicide aft- er having confessed to him that she was responsible for the shooting to death of Fearn. No charges will be filed until later, Prosecutor Henry W. Harter announced. The next regular grand jury ses- sion will be held early in January, and it is probable that the case will be taken up at that time. All of the termine the course to be taken, Hart- er said. Nanking Grows Fast as Chinese Capital When the welcoming parade for President-Elect Hoover reached the presi- dential palace in Lima, Peru, the guest of honor was joined in the resplen- dent carriage by the president of the land of the Incas. He, Augusto B. Leguia, left, is shown here with Mr. Hoover as they rode about the city to receive the ovation of enthusiastic thousands. u They're Spani jud ges! Pact and Naval Bill to Pass, Says Moses Concord, N. H., Dec. 24.—(?)—Sena- tor George H. Moses, at his home here for the Christmas holiday, ex- pressed the opinion today that the senate would act upon both the Kel- logg-Briand treaty and the naval construction bill by the first of Feb- ruary. He said no filibuster was con- templated by the supporters of his resolution of interpretation of the treaty, and he believed the country as @ whole wanted the treaty ratified and the naval bill approved, FORMER N. D. WOMAN DIES Fargo, Dec. —(AP)—Mrs. Fred W. Zeller, about 40, formerly of Moorhead, now of Long Beach, Calif., died at her home there Sunday ac- cording to word received here today. | Two Queens, But There’s Only One Crown | Ah—buenos dias, senoritas! Here you have, left to right (and who could choose between) the exquisite Librada del Carmen Flores and the no less exquisite Ampara Pern as. the title of Queen of the Court of Honor in the winter carnival to be held at Havana, Cuba, soon. ‘ish beauties who are competing for Pity the Y, CASH REGISTER Woman Held Up and Relieved of $10 in Another Grand Forks Robbery Grand Forks, N. D., Dec. 24.—(AP) —A cash register, $10 or $12 in cash and a check for $9.50, upon which payment has been stopped, represent- ed proceeds of two Saturday night burglaries in this city. Sneak thieves entered the Y. M. C. | A. office early Sunday morning and carried away the cash register. About $10 in change was taken from a Mrs. Clarence, who was held up at the point of a gun. The rob- bers also took a check for $9.50, but overlooked the day's receipts of the store, which were in a paper bag. David Heston, Jr., was arrested by police Saturday night, at the time of the apartment house burlgary. He is being held on a charge of carry- ing concealed weapons. Part of the cash register and some of the books taken from the Y. M. C. A. were recovered by the police, after being abandoned by the robbers, | Thinks Wife Burglar; Shoots and Kills Two Nimmons, Ark., Dec. 24.—()—Curt Armstrong, 51, a store owner, shot at his wife last night thinking she was @ burglar. The bullet went through the wall and killed James Langford, 21, who was passing the house. Armstrong was released under $1,500 bonds. After retiring Mrs. Armstrong arose to inspect the win- dow lock. Armstrong awoke suddenly and fired at her. The bullet struck Langford who was walking with sev- eral other young men. MRS. COOLIDGE ‘SANTA’ Washington, Dec. 24—(AP)—Mrs. Calvin Coolidge adopted again to- day her role of assistant Santa Claus by attending the annual Christmas meeting of the Central Union Mis- sion, at which Christmas boxes are distributed to needy youngsters of the city. 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