The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, September 12, 1929, Page 1

} /-. “S North Dakote’s » «. Oldest Newspaper . “7 Pie Weatlier >. Partly cloudy tonight and Fride}¢ Cooler tonight. Warmer Friday. ' THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE 4 ESTABLISHED 1878 BISMARCK, NORTH DAKOTA, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 1929 PRICE FIVE CENTS’ - TARIFF WILL BOOST TAX BURDEN SAYS SIMMONS MUSSOLINI ABANDONS SEVEN OF (PROTEIN CONTENT OF EIGHT CABINET POSTS HE HELD! can ApiAN WHEAT IS T Disavows Shearer ANDREW VOLSTEAD BOOMED 10 SUCCEED DEAD CONGRESSMAN Kvale Burned to Death in Cot- tage After Lamp Exploded, {Says the Coroner FUNERAL IS SET AT BENSON See “It Will Be Difficult to Refuse if p Friends Demand,’ Says ie Ory Law Father Fergus Falls, Minn., Sept. 12.—(4)— Investigation into the death of Rep- resentative O. J. Kvale, seventh Min- nesota congressional district, has been completed by Coroner J. G. Vigen, and no inquest will be held. Kvale apparently had been reading in bed and dropped off to sleep while & gasoline lamp near his bed still burned, Coroner Vigen said. The coroner beliéves the lamp exploded Is Most Sweeping Reorganiza- tion of Fascist Government Since Its Inception KEEPS INTERIOR PORTFOLIO Believe Duce Wishes to Rotate the Best Men of the Party Through Many Offices Rome, Sept. 12.—()—Benito Mus- solini, Italian dictator, today relin- quished seven of the eight cabinet posts he holds in the Italian fascist government. He remains premier and minister of the interior. A royal decree announcing the ac- tion also contained the notice of re- Placement of two other ministers, those of public instruction and of na- tional economy. ‘The under secretary for the inter- for ministry, which portfolio the duce retained, also was changed in the move, which comprised probably the most sweeping reorganization of the Fascist government since its incep- tion, Wanted To ‘Know’ Posts In explanation, the y.; made in some quarters that the pre- Congress Meanwhile politicai observers in St. Paul, saw in Andrew J. Volstead, who residence at Granite Falls, but de- clined to announce his candidacy at said “it woul Governor Theod required by law to call a special elec- Toil the vacancy of Represent ve 's office 10 days after of- i t i ween Hi i i Canadian smallest wheat crop this year since 1004. ‘The estimate, Meekins reported, in- total wheat i 3% il dl i i E z i E | 3 g 3 cB lal Ue ri 4 ef i 4 ti :: | i iF i i of mier had held eight of the 13 posts in the Italian cabinet for so long only because he wished to become ac- quainted with the various depart- ments of administration in order to select the best fitted men to put at iit ral } FACTOR IN DISPARITY Adequate Storage Facilities and Favorable Transportation . Rates Found EXAMINE TERMINAL SPACE Farm Board Gets Preliminary Homer L. Ferguson, president of the Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry- dock Co., denied charges that his cor- poration employed William B. Shear- er to oppose disarmament plans. BOWER WILL STAND TRIAL IN NOVEMBER POR SHOOTING VIETZ Man Who Wounded Glen Ullin Youth Will Face Charge of Shooting to Kill iy bef Grain Price Survey Fig- ures From Bureau Washington, Sept. 12—()—The high protein content of Canadian wheat, adequate storage facilities and favorable transportation rates were cited today by officials of the bureau of ural economics as impor- tant factors contributing to the dis- parity between Canadian and Ameri- can wheat . bearing storage facilities in this coun- try had on it. Foreseeing the need of the farm board for such information, the bu- the direction of its rrenr the data though a field survey is to be ducted of country and terminal stor- |, NAVAL COMMITTEE TO PROBE LOBBYING Hoover Demands Sifting ‘to the Very Bottom’ of 1927 Ge- neva Interference PRESIDENT DIRECTS INQUIRY Chief Executive Is Determined Shipbuilders Shall! Not Block Disarmament Washington, Sept. 12.—(4)—Ready to carry out the ex desire of President Hoover that charges of in- terference by large American ship- building corporations at the unsuc- cessful Geneva disarmament confer- ence of 1927 be sifted “to the very bottom,” the senate naval committec \today devoted itself to formulating j plans for its forthcoming investiga: tion. To determine what witnesses shall be heard and what procedure fol- lowed, an executive session of the committee was ordered by its chair- man, Senator Hale of Maine. Guards Disarmament Meanwhile, another inquiry, broad- jer in its scope, was being conducted by the department of justice at the |specific direction of President Hoo- ver, who, in ordering it, made known is determination that the of naval constructon. It was expected the first witness to be called by the senate committee would be William B. Shearer, self- styled naval expert, who attended the Geneva conference as the agent of the Bethlehem Shipbuilding corpora j the New York Shipbuilding company (a subsidiary of the Amer- ican Brown Boveri Electric corpora- tion) and the Newport News Ship- building and Dry Dock company. says, with all the maval fleets of the world. DANGEROUS BLAZES RAZE OREGON WOODS Finest Timber in State Smoul- ders as Fire Spreads De- — ‘FOAMING FIFTIES’ GANGSTERS “Her Title Disputed | o ° a — — 38 Awarding of the beauty title to Lillian Andrus, representing Buckeye Lake, Ohio, at Baltimore's beauty pageant, brought a storm of protests from oth- | er contestants, STRIKERS DYNAMITE STREET GAR; POLICE THROW TEAR BOMBS New Orleans Mayor, Victim of Cops’ Gas, Does Not Like Strong-Arm Tactics New Orleans, Sept. 12.—()—Use of tear gas bombs by police and a United States deputy marshal in dispersing & crowd at the scene of a street car | dynamited last night three hours after the local Car Men’s union re- jected a tentative strike settlement, teday brought sharp criticism from acting mayor T. Semmes Walmsley, @ victim of the gas. “The bombing was outrageous ana | under no condition will we tolerate ; Such affairs,” he declared, “‘but I con- sider the conduct of the United States marshal and the police just as repre- hensible in throwing tear gas bom into the crowd. One landed within two or three feet of me. I saw one thrown at the feet of a woman with a baby in her arms, She dropped her | baby and some one grabbed it up and saved it from being trampled on.” The crowd, including the mayor, was attracted to the scene of the dynamiting as the members left a neighborhood political meeting seek- ing city drainage relief from rains. The dynamite cracked a car wheel but the crew and passengers, a white woman and two negroes, were un- jured. Police threw gas bombs inj when bricks hurled from the crowd jtroit, was unaware that he had been|® basis of the difference smashed in the car windows. Four sticks of dynamite were dis- covered on the Tulane belt tracks three hours later by Motorman U. 8. Langstrom, who stopped his car in time to avert an explosion. Henriette J. Lund, former director of the North Dako.r. Child Welfare bureau, recently suffered a heavy fi- Fhee ( nf g 1 i hi é & i : E i LS i i | i é Ey & z i i | ! Bt ty i gest it Bek il eR His ar i i i 5 : Dying Crowe Henchman Pitched ‘Into South Side Beer Bat- tleground Street CONNECTED WITH GUN FIGHT Reprisal for Slaying in Cabaret Seen in Murder of Pre- cinct Captain Chicago, Sept. 12.—(4)—Gang mur- der, with a background of politics, confronted police today in the death of Charles 8. Brown, 28-year-old Precinct captain for Alderman Dorsey Crowe of the 42nd ward. Brown, dying from four bullet wounds in the head, was pitched into the street from a curtained automo- bile as, with lights out, it purred through the “foaming fifties,” south side beer battleground, last night. His hands had beer bound behind him with wire, and he had been robbed. Police immediately sought to fit the crime into the jigsaw puzzle of the past month's slayings. They saw in Brown's death possible reprisal for the slaying September 1 of Henry Connors in a gun fight at the C. and ©. cabaret on North Clark street. was a precinct captain for Richard E. jast who unsuc- cessfully opposed Dorsey Crowe for 42nd ward alderman in the last elec- tion. The Crowe-Prendergast cam- Paign was electric with action, being marked by sluggings, fist fights and shootings. Connors active in Promoting Prendergast's interests at that time, while Brown worked in the ranks of Alderman Crowe. - Four persons were found who heard the shots fired that killed Brown. They also told of seeing him tossed from the car. In Brown's pocket was found a let- ter signed by Alderman Crowe notify- ing Brown of a meeting of inct captains and telling him to arrange his affairs “so that nothing will in- terfere with your attending.” FIND BULLET HOLE IN NAVY'S “TIN BUBBLE? Commander Plugs Hole With Rags to Save Valuable Helium Gas Lakehurst, N. J., Sept. 12.—()—The ‘metal dirigible ZMC-2 being delivered to the navy department from De- troit, arrived shortly before noon to- with a bullet hole in its main helium gas chamber. Captain William Kepner, of the army, who flew the ship from De- shot at until the ship was safely in the hangar and a bullet hole was by a member of the land- ‘immediately plugged Prevent further loss of fabric led at Los Angeles also fired at upon several occa- Captain Kepner said that he could not say definitely where the metal ship had been when it was fired upon. COLORADO BANKER IS il I! i f = g » i li sl i I i | | [ i > | | 7 3 i ; i : ! £ i : ii i i fi Pres NINE OUTSTANDING OBJECTIONS NAMED BY DEMOCRAT HEAD Increase in Agricultural Prod- ucts’ Rates Called Use- less, Ineffective 1S UNFAIR DISCRIMINATION Flexible Provisions Dangerously | Enlarges Powers of Presi- dent, He Says Washington, Sept. 12.—(?)—Nine “outstanding objections” to the pending tariff bill were enumerated in a speech in the senate today by Senator Simmons, of North Carolina, who opened fire on the Republican measure for the Democrats by declars ing it would add billions of dollars te the annual tax burden imposed upon the consuming masses. Aiming his castigation not only at the administrative and special feat- ures of the bill but also at proposed increased rates as well, the veteran minority tariff leader gave the fole lowing reasons why he could not sup- port it: “It contains many rates and ine creases upon agricultural products are useless and ineffective. It is replete with exorbitant rates on articles which farmers buy. Discriminates tolWealth ‘It contains numerous instances ef higher rates on articles used by the masses than on articles of identical use, but purchased principally by pers sons of wealth or of more than avers age means. ‘It does not conform to President Hoover's request for increases on in- dustrial products only when there has been a slackening of employment due to imports. In many cases increases pee a Granted to industries which ave been very prosperous under | wer parti act. a =a ‘ull of inconsistencies aor oe ee _ creases rates on mi articles even though the imports under the Deceent tariff act have been negligible. “It encourages inefficiency by many of its increases in rates, “i Perils European Trade “Its excessive increases on many articles imperil our trade with Euro- Pean countries. “By its lberalization of the flexible » enlarging the powers discretion of the president, the ats tude allowed the president in the im- Position of additional duties is dane gerously expanded.” Declaring the amendments to the Present law made by the house and those proposed by the finance come mittee majority were not fixed in cost Production here and abroad, th North Carolina senator challenged contention of the majority that cost of production measuring rod } no longer practicable of application. The flexible provisions the president's powers to change a Port duties up or down within n of 50 per cent were declared senator to be unconstitutional. Under the heading: “The ness of some of the rates on tural commodities,” Simmons listed! corn, muéton, lamb, pork, ham, ker meat, barley, oats, buckwh Tye, cereal breakfast foods spices spice seeds, chocolate and cocoa. Whiting, watches, pocket ki scissors, pliers, small arms, tackle, saws, handkerchiefs, wearing apparel, women’s felt leather gloves, brushes, pencils an Pipes were enumerated as articles t} ‘farmer buys and on which the Places “exorbitant re New York, Sept. 12.—()—The fi jing of a man’s body in an auts i at i A ys