The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, July 6, 1929, Page 1

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‘ROOSEVELT RIFLE "> North Dakota’s Oldest. Newspaper ESTABLISHED 1873 CITY OF CLEVELAND HOLDS NEW WORLD MARK Gassing, a Mile Up | PRESIDENT HOOVER / CALLS FARM BOARD TOGETHER JULY 15 Body to Aid Agriculture Still Lacks Three Members; Sev- \ eral Are Considered CHIEF TO OUTLINE PL Present Aim Is to Function in : Time to Relieve This Year's ! Crop Situation ‘Washington, July, 6.—(#)—Confident the federal farm board membership will be rounded out next week, Presi- dent Hoover has decided to start it July 15 on its effort to stabilize agri- cuiture. The first meeting, which probably will take place in the white house, will precede the reconvening of the senate by more than a month, but in view of the desire of the administra- tion to have the board functioning in time to relieve the situation affecting this year’s crops, the members will go ahead under recess appointments in- stead of waiting for confirmations. Five of the members to be appoint- ed already have accepted places on the board, and offers have been made days and the full membership of nine, including the secretary of agriculture serving ex-officio, on hand a week from Monday. As in the case of the president's law it commission, he is SENT MUSEUM HERE Mrs. Fred L. Conklin Obtain Loan of Gun for Cabin From Sons of the Colonel ‘THE BISMARCK: TRIBUNE BISMARCK, NORTH DAKOTA, SATURDAY, JULY 6, 1929 WORKERS DEMOLISH NEW ORLEANS CARS IN STREET BATTLE City Council Orders Street Rail- way Service Discontinued During the Strike FIGHT CLAIMS TWO LIVES Police Use Riot Guns, Tear Bombs and Fire Hose to Quell Disturbance New Orleans, La. July 6—#)}— ‘Three street cars were burned at the ‘Canal street barn carly today in ad- dition to one destroyed at the foot of Canal street yesterday. Other cars i sent out on the lines were practically demolished by rocks before the city council instructed that all attempts at operating cars be halted during the carmen’s strike. Police riot guns, tear bombs and high pressure streams of water were used to quell disturbances and inter- rupt the almost continuous stoning of railway premises by union sympathiz- ers in the crowd of several thousand. Police warned the union men they would take their lives in their hands if they sought to force entrance into the barns. The city council had before it today threats to call out the building and metal trades council members in sympathy withthe strikers. “We are not going to stand for pub- try lic service im! strike breakers,” Here's one of the most remarkable airplane pictures ever taken, showing | declared William Ruth, president of the City of Cleveland, endurance plane, taking on gas through @ hose nearly Grasping the hose is Pilot Byron K. Newcomb. while Pilot R. L. Mitchell is inside the cabin at the controls. This picture jotographer flying in the refueling plane ® mile above Cleveland. was taken by an NEA Service Phi from which the gas was sent down through the hose. Nears Down Telegraph Wires, Destroys Homes TEN DROWNED IN COTTAGE Passenger Alighting From Train Is Blown Under Wheels and Killed London, July 6— (AP) —Central Europe dug itself out today from 100-MILE GALE IN GERMANY KILLS 28, HURTS HUNDREDS possibly | Terrific’ Storm Wrecks Crops, PROHIBITION. AGENT HELD FOR SHOOTING OKLAHOMA FARMER Commis Officer Was Employed on Force Regularly Tecumseh, Okla., July 6. loner Doran Denies) re the trades union council, in his chal- lenge to the city council. ‘The strike up to today has claimed two dead and hundreds injured in ad- dition to destruction of property. The strike started July 1, over re- newal of a three year contract and grew to menacing proportions with an attempt by public service to operate armed street cars with crews of out- SPANISH MONARCHY |DROUTH BRINGS NEW FAMINE; MAY GOVERN UNDER NEW CONSTITUT! Result of Seven Years’ Labor by Primo de Rivera Is Pre- sented to Assembly KING WOULD HOLD POWER Vote Will Take Place in Octobe on Proposed Change in Government Madrid, Spain, July 6—@—A projected new constitution for the Spanish monarchy has been pre- sented to the Spanish national as- sembly. Reserved opinion was it repre. sented the fructification of the seven years’ program to establish Spanish government on a new basis begun by the present dictator, General Miguel Primo de Rive: PARLIAMENT PROVIDED PARIS AUTHORITY SAYS Paris, July 6.—(@)—Re-establish- ment of the elective cortes, or Span- ish parliament, is provided for by the projected new Spanish constitu- tion, submitted the tional as- sembly for plenary action in Octo- ber, the text of which has become known here. The projected constitution would establish Spain as a constitutional monarchy with the executive power vested in the king, with the minis- to have trary consulative Power, ig Signs Don’t Count | i With This Trooper | ee Chazy, N. Y., July 6—(4)—There's @ state trooper who is skeptical of signs, recently it has been a fad for motorists the Canadian border siders. ‘The union claimed the contract de- nied it a voice in arbitration of sus- Pensions and dismissals. Officer Is Brave; | Arrests Own Wife ° Fairhaven, N. J., July 6—@)— Joseph Herden, police force of this village, is a brave man. He arrested his own wife on complaint of Miss Pearl Mack, who averred Mrs. Herden wag creating a disturbance at her mce in upbraiding her for ac- quaintance with the police force. A justice of the peace freed the wife after exacting a promise that more subtle methods be used. along to attach placards to their cars read- ing: “Don't shoot; no liquor.” Joseph Bordeau had one such. A trooper halted his car and looked. Two bottles were seized and Joseph was fined $5 POINCARE CABINET ‘VOTES UNQUALIFIED DEBT RATIFICATION Any Reservat Must Be Made Separately, Fench Pre- mier Declares CHINESE BECOME CANNIBALS Parents Fear to Let Children Play in Street Lest They Be Stolen for Food NO CROPS UNTIL NEXT YEAR Six Large Districts Are Report- ed to Be Affected by the Shortage of Food Boston, July 6—(#)—Reports of appalling conditions caused by famine in the Shexsi, Suiguan, Kansu, Honan, Tehsien and Tientsin districts of China have ‘een received by the American board of commissioners for foreign missions. Conditions were so terrible, missionaries reported, that several cases of cannibalism have n authenticated. ie Rev. Tarle H. Ballou, reported that only a few hundred miles west of Tientsin where he is stationed, the famine was so great that parents dared not let their children out on the streets for fear they would be stolen and gold, or actually eaten. Failure of the spring crop and the extreme dryness which prevented planting for the fall in southern Shensi Meant, according t Dr. Perry T. Watson, of Northfield, Minr.., head of the American board hospital, in Fenchow, there would be no food grown in that area until the spring of CYANIDE GAS FUMES USED IN FUMIGATING TAKE LIVES OF THO Man and Woman Are Found Dead on Floor of Apart- ment in Minneapolis ‘ — Minneapolis, July 6.—/?)}—Two per- sons were dead teday from cyanide gas fumes emitted by a fumigating compound, of. which they were un- aware upon. entering an apartment. The two, Mrs. Edna Lofgren, about 24, bookkeer>r, and Samuel J. Ohn- stad, 28, a magazine salesman, were found by the tenant when he returned from work yesterday. Lloyd Smith, a friend of Ohnstad and tenant of the apartment, found the bodies, the woman lying in the kitchenette and Ohnstad on the bath- room floor. Smith told police he had given the key to the apartment to Ohnstad. He had told Mrs. L. H. Clough, caretaker, to fumigate the place yesterday morn- Mrs. Clough and H. O. Stubbans, | Queen of the Sun | The Sun, bright-eyed old bachelor of the skies, found himself with a royal bride the other day. She is pretty Miss Catherine Flood, above, named queen of the Sun Celebration which officially opened the summer season in St. Petersburg, Fla, and which commemorated “6770 days of sunshine in the last 19 years,” which is. more than 97 per cent of the time. JACKSON, MICHIGAN, HOLDS CELEBRATION OF REPUBLICAN BIRTH Leading Members of the State - The Weather rut Saad pe PRICE FIVE CENTS PILOTS.ESTABLISH PLIGHT RECORD OF {74 HOURS IN AIR After Buffeting Storms for More | Than a Week Airplane Drifts to Earth “ FLYERS ARE EXHAUSTED Thousands Greet Mitchell and Newcomb as They Land After Long Grind Cleveland, Ohio, July 6.—()—Hold- ers of a new world’s record for en- durance flights of 174 hours and 59 seconds, Pilots Roy L. Mitchell and Byron K. Newcomb today rested their wearied bodies after remaining in the ‘ir from a week ago Friday afternoon until 12:39:50 this morning, when they brought their plane to earth at Cleve-. land airport. They exceeded by one hour, 28 min- utes and 58 seconds the old mark set recently in Forth Worth, Texas, Reginald Robbins and James who remained aloft 172 hours, utes and 1 second. Weariness brought the airmen to landing and the riotous acclaim of 15.000 persons, one of whom was killed, after a flight which became more hazardous and difficult as the days aloft cut down their physical endur- ance. The climax of the attempt came but a few hours before it ended, and the two men said it nearly killed them. They survived a severe elec- trical storm, which damaged their re- fueling plane in a forced 1 stopped all other air traffic, to fight on for the record, attained twelve hours later. increased Cleveland, rode through the ‘The waiting crowd joined in rific outburst as the record wi at 12:10:52. Rockets and released in salute to the airmen, @ display of fireworks added to the brilliance of lights at the field. A little later the cruising lights of the ship appeared as the pilots from the altitude of 3,000 dropped feet which they had held early in the night. Boy Loses Life When the wheels touched earth, the MOODY REFUSES T0 JOIN IN CRITICISM OF TEA FOR NEGRO t| Texas Governor Disapproves Resolution of Legislature Against Mrs. Hoover Party Start Pilgrimage to Scene of First Meeting Paris, July 6—(®)—The French cabinet, meeting again today in spe- cial session, stood firmly upon Prem- jer Poincare’s decisio. that ratifica- tion of the American and British debt accords must be unqualified. Any reservations must be expressed separately. The ministry was un- animous in its attitude. Tt was decided th: government should explain to parliament fully at its fe debate on the debt ratifications just why this was nec- essary and how futile it would be to send to Washington a ratificatio: which was unacceptab! . f Barly Editions | Make Good Suits | sgh of ‘the 1049, West” Madison of the president, for entertaining a 1 fest negro mem! - | Street. Cavanaughs, burst into the een ela news late last night wearing nothing janitor, were held by police without charge pending outcome of a police ":d coroner's investigation. Mrs. Lof- gren is survived by her husband and a@ 6-year-old son. Ohnstad, police were told, also was married. Stubbans said he used cyanide of potassium mixed with sulphuric acid and water for fumigating. WATFORD CITY MAN DIES IN AN ACCIDENT John G. Hagen Is Killed Instant- ly When Auto Strikes Culvert debris of a series.of storms which yesterday swept down from south- were charged with murdemin connec- tion with the fatal shooting of James Harris arid Oscar Lowrey, his broth- er-in-law, during a liquor raid at the Harris farm near here Thursday. The farmers were shot by Jeff B. Harris, who accompanied Thompson ‘The Roosevelt cabin on the capitol grounds has assumed added interest from the addition to the museum Jackson, Mich., July 6—(#)—Brush- ing aside the claims of any other city, especially Ripon, Wis., Michigan Re- publicans celebrated the birth of the Republican party today as having taken place “under the oaks” here 75 years ago. Virtually all the leading Republi- cans of the state gave their voices to the claims of Jackson as the party's birthplace. The national Republican party was represented by Dr. Hubert Work, chairman of the National Re- publican committee, and Arthur M. Hyde, secretary of agriculture. Seventy-five years ago ween 3,000 and 5,000 “freemen” met to or- ganize a successor to the Whe pa They held their meeting “under the! their hands as they G sought souvenirs. oaks’ pecnaane haere: Wes, o:ball jae It was not seriously damaged, how- ever. Once inside the office, the men said they were tired out, that they had broken the record and that they saw and was electrocuted. Unknowing, the crowd surged, and as the pilots swung the ship around hundreds crowded deft B. Harris, admitted, investiga- ind | tors said, he wounded the two farm- ers. He was searching a chicken coop, he said, when he saw James Harris approaching Mitchell and Newcomb rose smiling from their seats and on the lakes and in the Datube, and maintained an average of 75 miles an hour. It was particularly violent near Nuremberg, Germany, . where one Peasant was killed. = 3 men including W. W. Thompson, a federal prohibition enforcement agent, Ey many fell upon the plane, tearing at it with gE Ea gf windows were smashed by hail and many homes partially destroyed. Ten persons were killed at Zenica, Jugoslavia, when the river Rosna, whipped by the tornado, flooded a in which a number of ter- Minot, N. D., July 6.—()—John G. Hagen, Watford City, was instantly killed when an automobile in which he was riding went into a ditch and hit a culvert near his home city early i crats and anti-slavery Whigs and named it the Republican party. A pilgrimage a 5 Af E Temporary Headquarters in Nation's Capital oli Of Peonage Charges Americus, duly 6—(P)—W. D. 8r., “Vebster county planter, te a Meat Dealers to Close Stores at 8 Sharp on Saturdays Hereafter SE. it feel ify i i rf Ti E ! F ) ill rt i She isi ie i if Yancey i © fi? e*8 e 4 i ee

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