The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, June 21, 1929, Page 1

.CK TRIBUNE ESTABLISHED 1873 BISMARCK, NORTH DAKOTA, FRIDAY, JUNE 21, 1929 SHOOK CONFESSES BRUTAL MURDER OF CO-ED Steel Steeds Will Speed at Bismarck Fair‘ Ams AUTOMOBILE RACES GIRL WITH KNIFE FEATURE SATURDAY SPEEDWAY PROGRAM} Great Program of Harness Con- tests Ends Tonight With Speolal Stake DAKOTA RACERS ARE LISTED Kings of Flaming Road Tune Up Mounts For Final Big Day ~ in Capital Starting promptly at 2 p. m. 13 of the fastest dirt track au drivers of the United States and Can- ada will roar away on an eight event series of races at the Bryan speed- Lincoln The Fair Program Friday EVENING f Fi iz i : Ei Chicago Desperado Wounds Restaurant Owner Follow: ing Holdup Attempt TAKES $36. FROM DRUGGIST Outlaw Wounds Policeman After Submitting to Arrest Following Ch ‘ : 1 » June 31.—W—“Wwee ” , Cop hater and desper- Indian Committee | -To Visit Dakotas NORTHWEST ASKS TARIFF CHANGE FAVORING FLAX Higher Duties Are Requested to Give Opportunity of Crop Diversification ‘TCANNOT MEET COMPETITION ot hie is si Fits gee s 3e5- Cheese Would: Also: Be Under Higher Schedule If Request Were Followed feel etisiist dee fs 8 fost i é miei i f q ie Gr dl I: sie HE Ba ops. il == ; tei ae | 40 q Pi DR. JAMES H. SNOOK James H, Snook bares brutal tale of slaying of his pupil paramour, after THEORA HIX 23-hour grilling by county officials. Hix of Bradentown, Fia., the victim's pie to assist police in sol "TILDEN AND HUNTER | . Year Sentence ¢ the mystery. ——_—__—_——__+ ! Spirit of °76 Is | | Shown in Wedding | ° ° New York, June 21.—(#)—Henry St. George Tucker, 76, congressman from Virginia, is to be married at Culpep- per, Va., next Wednesday to Miss Mary Jane Williams, 60, superintend- ent of the Louise Home for Needy Southern Gentlewomen in Washing- ton. “You have courage to marry at your age,” @ colleague at a committee seasion here told him. “Remember,” replied Mr. Tucker, “it was the spirit of "76 that made these United States.” NAVAL REDUCTION SHADOWS VISIT OF BRITISH PREMIER Dawes, MacDonald Discussions Bring. International Rela- “,, tions to Front JAPAN WOULD COOPERATE Kellogg Treaty Is Considered Logical Basis of Future Armament Talks Washington, June 21.—(%)—The progress of Minister MacDon- ald and Ambassador Dawes in their discussion of the naval question in England has brought that outstanding problem of international relations sharply to the front in Washington, overshadowing even the over. the contemplated visit here of the Head of the British government. Added to pparent between from Tanaka Japan, through the American embassy at Tokyo, placing his government on record as ready to support measures looking to reduction of naval arma- ments. Receipt of this communication at the state department was immediately followed by a conference between Secretary Stimson and the British ambassador, Sir Esme Howard, re- garding the discussions in England, and the latter called afterward on (Continued on page eleven) JOHN W. MURPHY, 84, BABY FACED GUNMAN SHOOTS INTERNATIONAL FALLS OFFICIALS HIS WAY TO FREEDOM TWICE|_Cuetrofessor and His Co-ed Vici || py ence SUPPORT TO PRESIDENT County Attorney Declares “Higher Ups’ Are Responsi- ble For Rumrunning ONTARIO PROMISES HELP Provincial Authorities Conduct Campaign Against Lawless Border Element International Falls, Minn., June 21. —(#)—President Hoover's plea for “full cooperation” of border cities’ residents in enforcement of the dry laws has prompted a reply by David Hurlburt, Koochiching county attor- ney, and other county and city en- forcement officers. Hurlburt, together with H. G. Roys- land, police chief, and Hugh Reidy, Ke county sheriff, issued statements calling attention to their cooperation with federal officers in the past and pledging continued aid. The county attorney, however, amplified his statement, to touch on the recent Virkkula killing by Emmett J. White, border patrolman, and to charge that smuggling of Canadian whiskey into the United States from Canada in this vicinity was carried on by “higher ups.”” Not Fully Advised “The in this community,” Hurlburt’s statement said, “feel that neither President Hoover nor his sec- retary, Mr. Lowman, is fully advised as to the facts in the case of the State of Minnesota vs. Emmett White. We feel the mass of Canadian whiskey which comes into the United States tor and its importation or rather fling, is carried on by ‘higher ups.’ It hardly seems pos- sible that the cost of getting liquor from Canada to the United States and the cost of transporting it to the larger centers of population within the state by automobile would hardly warrant the sacrifice which the trans- porter would necessarily undergo such traffic.” Would Send. Boats Search of liquor boats by Canadian officials for firearms is advocated by Crown Attorney James 8. Allan as a means of combating liquor smuggling. Allan advanced his suggestion opposing release on bail of Alfred J. ‘Woods, wealthy dock owner, arrested on a charge of receiv- NEAR STEELE, DIBS| === Was Civil War Veteran and Former Kidder County Commissioner és John W. Murphy, 8, @ Civil war veteran, died Thursday afternoon at his farm home, cight miles south of Steele. He was a native of Virginia, but had been in the weet.many years, having homesteaded after the war. He served 16 years as county commis- ifr i ; rll 5g, BE i i i rile z i i i j ik By AG itt uit Lays Bare Desperate Struggle With Theora Hix on Lonely Rifle Range SLAYING FOLLOWS QUARREL Jealousy of Man’s Wife and Daughter |s Given as Reason , For Final Act of Tragedy Columbus, Ohio, June 21.—(?)}—The confession of Dr. James H. Snook, 49, Theora Hix, his pupil-paramour, was ready for the county grand jury to- day, just one week from the day the girl was beaten and slashed to death. He killed her, he said, because she a ee ee The confession, announced at mid- night by County Prosecutor John J. Chester, Jr., was held for the grand jury with Chester's prediction that a first degree murder indictment would be returned before evening. Bringing to an end 23 hours gruelling Srgsrenr ae tine lost Rear Admiral Moffett Declares Aeronautics Can Be Only Supplemental in War