The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, April 12, 1929, Page 7

FRIDAY. APRIL 12, 1929 . ENGINEER-BIGAMIST * CONFESSES SLAYING WIFE, BURNING BODY j Mat Victim Through Matrimoni- seal Agency; Financial Diffi- ~ ¢ulties Caused Crime Elizabeth, N. J. April 12—(7)— Henry Colin Campbell, 60, civil en- gineer and bigamist, was in jail today as the confessed slayer of his wives ml he shot rnd set afire. arrest and confession police gaid, cleared up the mystery of the filling of a middie aged woman, whose body, with a bullet wound in «ghe head, was found olazing by the toadside near Cranford, N. J., on the morning of February 23. Campbell was arrested as he was about to enter the apartment where he ?ived with his first and legal wife |, nd three children. He was taken into custody a few hours after the of the victim had been identi- fied as that of Mrs. 3enjamin 8. of Greenville, Pa.,a nurse. In hi ket detectives found a loaded we In Financial Difficulties his confession he said he be- acquainted with Mrs. Mowry tOFough a matrimonial agency in De- He said he had been in finan- ctf: difficulties and noped to clear chis affairs by another marriage. F woman deposited a check for to their Joint account. He then to Westville, N. J.. where qwas then living and she returned ee etary 740 February she came in search of He communicated with her at ‘Y. W. C. A, in New York, where and met her Feb- 4 am, February 23, Argued Over Home ‘While they were driving along there was an argument because she wanted to-go to the home which he had promised to prepare for her. ‘Then he shot her while she dozed inthe seat beside him. He drove a short distance, stopped the car and dyagged the body to the roadside. He took a can of gasoline from the car, poured its contents over the clothing and set fire to it. Identification was accomplished through tracing the shoes back to the anufacturer in St. Louis, thence to reenville, Pa. where detectives learned that Mrs. Mowry-had lived before she left to marry “Doctor Campbell.” BANQUET TO CLOSE INSURANCE SCHOOL Equitable Life Agents Learn New Angles to Writing Pol- icies From Experts ® a The four-day school of the Equit-| ~ able Life Assurance staffs of North Dakota closed at the Grand Pacific this afternoon and this evening at 6 o'clock a banquet will be held by those participating. The school was attended by 14 rep- resentatives throughout the state. Cy Snortem, of the St. Paul office, con- ducted the sessions, assisted by H. J. Gilbertson, district manager, and + ©. P. Trisko, field assistant, both of Fargo. Teday A. B. Dalager, superinten- dent of agents, of the St. Paul North- western headquarters, joined the party and talked to the agents. @ The school was pronounced by the managers to have been a very suc- cessful one. It gave instruction to both old and new agents. It is held mnually and similar sessions also Se conducted in other states. Felt Hat Style Hurt Artificial Flowers ‘Washington, April 12.—(#}—Wom- én’s penchant for plain felt hats last year might have erased the load on their husband's pocketbooks but it hurt the artificial flower trade be- tween France and the United States. demand for hat trimmings is. by the department of com- merce for a decrease in imports of artificial and ornamental flowers the Paris consular district from 122 in 1927 to $671,482 in 1928. Reparations Experts Fail to Get Results wee: April 12—(#)—The repara- experts of the allied powers to reach a definite agreement to be submitted to Dr; Hjalmar Schacht, the German delegate, during this morning’s ses- ald ‘and it was necessary to call an- 6ther meeting for this afternoon. Tune in on KFYR every morning for the A. W. Lucas Co.,day’s special. refrigerda rdorises wal - Woman Killed With Axe; Brother Is in Serious Condition New York, April 12—()—Mrs. ma Low, 45, was found dead in her Brookiyn apartment today, her head beaten in with an axe. In an adjoining room her brother, Frederick Robinson, was found unconscious with a deep gash in his head and an axc clutched in his hand. Police began their investigation on the theory that Robinson had killed his sister and then attempted to kill himself with the same axe. REGISTRAR GRAHAM TO GUT FORCE MORE Motor Vehicle Department to Keep Only as Many Clerks as Business Requires Further reduction in the force now employed by the state automobile registrar is in prospect. ‘When he took office April 1, W. S. Graham's first act was to reduce his clerical force, the main rush being over. As the flood of license applications decreases the force will be still fur- ther reduced, Graham said, until only a nucleus of the staff remains. The next cut, he said, probably will be made April 13. Graham denied reports that he had hired new people to supplant those laid off April 1 and said the policy of the department will be to rehire the old help when needed, provided their previous service has been satis- factory. 30 TORNADO VICTIMS ‘DISCOVERED INCAVE were discovered hiding in caverns near Guion today by national guards- men searching the regions for bodies of those killed in the tornado last ‘Wednesday. |SLOPE TOWN LEAGUE ON LIGHT COMPANY | Either Must Reduce Rates, Ex-) ecutive Committee Rules, or See City Plants Another step in the threat of joint municipal ownership of electric light- | ing plants among the cities of the | Missouri Slope was made, Wednesday. | by the executive committee of the Slope League cf Municipalities in a meeting at Mandan.. The committee served a notice on the North Dakota Power and Light company, in_which it set forth its idea of what rates the company should charge the towns, failure to do so to be met witn at- tempts to establish municipai owner- ship in lighting. Attorney J. F. Sullivan, Mandan, chairman; Attorney John Moses, Hazen, W. Kostelecky, Dickinson and Kurt Krauth, Hebron, were present for the meeting. ' The Missouri Slope League of Mu- nicipalities was formed the latter part of January for the avowed pur- pose of placing electric light plants in all communities under municipal ownership. ‘The prepared statement handed the press further sets forth: “After a very careful consideration of the matter, and after going over {the available data as to costs, re- placement values, maintenance costs, and many other items that make up the proper basis for fixing rates, the committee determined that the cities of Dickinson and Mandan in the League of Municipalities should be placed upon a basis of rates for light- ing as follows: For the first 25 kwh, the sum of .07c per kwh; for the next 25 kwh, the suri of and all over 50 kwh, the sum of .03'4c; other rates for Dickinsca and Mandan to be justed accordingly. The other smaller towns in the district to have their rates adjusted on the same gen- eral basis, taking into consideration Thirty persons who had been without | the number of meters and the con- food or water for more than 48 hours | sumption in each. On the present rates, Mandan is paying for the first 25 kwh 10c, and for the next 75 kwh, the sum of .09%c. Dickinson is pay- ing for the first 100 kwh llc. The smaller towns in the district are now Containing especially for Used by Our ‘THE BEST COOKS INdIST ON PaARST . lent recipes—bread, muffins, cakes and pastry—will be mailed on request to usersof K C Baking Powder The recipes have been prepared PABST CORP, MILWAURES=THE GAME OLD WANE SiveR 1044 CAMEL EO COMPANY more than 90 excel- KCBakinglowder Same Price jor wer 38 25 ounces for 2! Millions of Pounds SERVES ULTIMATUM |” under the present rate paylug sub- sentiady lye. The company is + ONE’ Washington. . 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