The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, September 27, 1929, Page 1

North Dakota’s Oldest Newspaper ESTABLISHED 1873 THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE S _ MRS. JOHN BURKE TS ~ RENAMED DIRECTOR | a no) AT CLOSING SESSION ‘Play Day’ Trip to Medora and Bad Lands Called Off Be- cause of Rain NATIONAL OFFICER SPEAKS Mrs. Poole Urges Women to Study Politics but to Sep- arate It From Clubs roads almost impassable, the trip to) Medora, planned as the closing event of the North Dakota Federation of ‘Women’s clubs convention at Dickin- abandoned this morning. features, had been planned for the entertainment of club delegates and The Weather PRICE FIVE CENTS! NWLEY BACK IN STATE AS WET DEBATER ismarck Chosen for Federation Convention UMP FORECASTS HIGH-POWERED e | BILLY EVANS Billy Evans, the world’s grea z a a: PITCHING AND HARD SLUGGING Evans Predicts— j Cubs and Athletics Will Use Same Style HOME RUN BATTLE IS SEEN Series Battle Will Resolve Itself Into Wits Battle of Hurl- ers and Hitters By BILLY EVANS What has the 1929 world series to offer that is out of the ordinary, with the Philadelphia Athletics and the Chicago Cubs as the contending pitching and hefty .| _ High-powered slugging, is the answer. T seriously doubt if any world series World’s Greatest Umpire Says! | MINNESOTA LINKED WITH HOLLYWOOD IN SLAYING OF CASHIER Assassination Blamed to St. Paul ‘Political Maneuvers and Manipulations’ SEEK ‘PHANTOM GUNMAN’! ‘Conduct of Authorities From Christianson Down Out- rage of Justice’ Oakland, Calif. Sept. a. CAP)—Granville Blair, 41, was arrested carly today and held for Los Ai pect in the les police as a sus- ig murder in Hol- lywood last night of David An- tink, former cashier of a chain drug store. Los Angeles, Sept. 27.—()—District Attorney Buron Fitts today issued a| from Paris early today streaked Dieu- statement charging the death of! David Antink, who was slain by gang- sters in Hollywood last night “directly to the political maneuvers and mani- pulations of St. Paul, authorities and certain local politicians of this city.” aD * Chicken Takes Peek | | At Valley City; Two | | Arrested by Copper | cea eee Valley City, N. D., Sept. 27.—(™)}— Curlosity of Chief of Police Kelley, when he sighted a chicken thrusting its head through a sack on top of a strange car, led to the arrest of two men here this morning. They gave their names as Matt and Herman Hess of Minot. The men are being held until the arrival of Sargent county authorities who report that 80 chickens were stolen at Havana. They have con- fessed to stealing an automobile at ‘St. Cloud, Minn. | FRENCH AIR ACE AND FRIEND SOAR EASTIN JOURNEY 10 SIBERIA Objective of Daring Birdmen Is Uncertain as They Start on Mystery Flight Le Bourget, Sept. 27—(#)—Eastward donne Costes, French air ace, and his bosom friend Maurice Bellonte, in the famous sequiplane, Question Mark, on a long distance flight aimed to break the world’s record and put the pilots down somewhere in far Siberia. Announced as a distance flight to the east, nevertheless the objective of NORTH DAKOTA FRONTIER DAYS VANISH IN KILLDEER ROUNDUP Requiem of Range Sounds as. 1,800 Head of Herefords Are Collected REPRESENT SEVEN RANCHES, Special Train to Carry Last Great Herd to Chicago With One Stop By J. HARVEY GIBBONS North Dakota’s last big round-up is sounding the knell of frontier days in Teddy Roosevelt’s west. Out in the shadows of the Kill- deer mountains, the ce-yahs of cow- boys, the snort of horses, the dull roar from stamping hoofs, are sounding the requiem of the round- up. Twenty cowboys have scoured the Killdeer range, probably for the last ti cutting out 1,800 head of young white-face Herefords, stock of seven ranches that will be shipped on a special 60-car train to Chicago. Echoes of romantic ranch day: thunder off the loading platform: today as the pick of the range is herded into cars for the long ride. The shipment comprises two to four- year-old stock. Superintendening loading opera- tions are four officials of the North- | Spanton Removal as Stutsman Sheriff Is Not Sought in Capitol No request for the removal of H. P. Spanton as sheriff of Stutsman coun- ty has been received at the governor's Office, it was said here today. Spanton recently pleaded guilty to a charge of driving an automobile while intoxicated and was fined. Under the law the governor cannot remove a county official unless five electors of the county ask that it be done and the official then must be given a hearing. DEMONS AND BRAVES , RENEW TRADITIONAL RIVALRY TOMORROW Two Green Teams, Mere Shad- ows of '28 Elevens, Clash at Hughes Field PROBABLE LINEUPS rok Mandan Hultberg Bill Fleck Erlenmeyer Ellison (c) ‘Whittey 'W. Kopalcoff ONETIME POLITICAL HEAD HAS ACCEPTED UPSHAW CHALLENGE Organizer Will Argue Against Former Georgia Congress- man, Prohibitionist SERIES TO BE ARRANGED Bismarck and Other Large Cities of State Included on the Debate Program Fargo, N. D., Sept. 27—(M)—A. 6, Townley will return to the lecture Platform in North Dakota—but this time he will discuss the prohibition question. The man who turned politics of the state upside down 10 years ago with his vivid exposition of the farmers’ alleged economic wrongs, has made only one public address in the state in almost eight years, That was three years ago when he made a speech in Support of an oil promotion project at Robinson, Kidder county. His other oil promotion speeches were made to Selected audiences. man’ credited with’ organising” ab controlling the Nt ican Daaeaeeel bathed days will be in a debate on Wi He . Ww, an and prohibition advo-' te, recently challenged Townley, cate, y cl t Clarence Darrow, or P. W. 4 Jamestown attorney, to a debate. Lanier ang Townley accepted today. In an announcement made today through Howard Wood, his Declaring the St. Paul rpracdane tk onto pt temperamental and local politicians “placed every ob- | Frenchman ai companion re- stacle possible in the path of this of- |™mained uncertain until after cio flee in its effort to get “the Phantom | start because some thought Costes had Gunman” (Morrie Moll, alias Morrie | Prepared semen * ding Miller, suspect in the Antink kill- | fy the Atlantic and reach New York. ing) back to this city where we could ern Pacific railway, Don S. Colby,| Hoffman (c) Dorfler division superintendent, Jamestown; Griffin Howard Eliswort ant general gem rome naa freight age Paul; Harry 8.12. Spriges oie Marsh, traveling freight agent, and|¥, on ' Bee aed William Wicks, traveling engineer. | 17° ead mi inches . i A 3 of play. The Athletics ve great pitching and a ; z E 3 & fir ! Ba ey eh eee E : Heidt E. Spriggs Boehm i | i of eighth tended a welcome. Mrs. Grace Morrison Poole, Brock- ton, Mass., first vice president of the 1 Federation of Women’s clubs, was a featured speaker at the pro- ‘ y ’ T. May auditorium. in her address last evening. “International peace cannot be se- by the signing of i? iif z8 : 5 | f H E r Hl ie fi z al ih fy i | = g ats 5 ag | | EE iu é t EE Rig? 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Miller here last spring as one of a bandit gang which held him up in Los Angeles in May, 1923. rdered ex- tradited to Los Angeles to face the charges resulting from the robbery, he jumped his bond of $10,000 and no trace of him has been found since. (AP) Charges of fraud in making the bonds have been made. St. Paul, Sept )—Gov- ernor Theodore Christianson today characterized as “ridiculous” the charges of District Attorney Buron Fitts of Los Angeles that Minnesota authorities had placed every obstacle possible in the way of return of Morrie Moll, alias Miller, to Los Angeles while County Attorney R. Hollywood, Calif. Sept. 27.—)—! D. O’Brien said he would “not dig- nify any such charge by a denial.” The -cold-blooded slaying of David Antink, former cashier of a chain i s I [ E a ¥ i i el g i é i g because i al Hite [ i sera i iy Ss: ° i. é i i s iF pear. military air escorts at- to the fact that Costes really was headed east, that he had already passed over Crepy-Envalois at a fast lip, this point being about half the northeast of Pari S co E Zz =| | = ki 7 a z é i aH i | if é ii : a i i Abbey, of earliest pioneers of Funeral will be held here Sunday, i, g 5 cH 8 ft 8 y Bg 2 I at ae .{ have lived in true enter ‘way point is being hastened Saturday peat this year. Seven Ranches whose herds are repre- sented in the shipment are the Fi; ure 4, Christenson brothers, T. McGregor and son, the Lazy S, W jiam Connelly, the Long O, and the Bar-S-Bar syndicate. All are of the Berthold reservation country. For the past 10 days, the cowboys style, coming with chuck bog in the Killdeer mountains and Bad Lands, slowly gathering up the stray bunches, culling out the young stock. ‘When the herd had been bunched, it was driven 30 miles to the Little Missouri river for the last swim that will be seen across the historic stream. Next year, a state bridge will span the river, the ancient high- way of water will give place to a con- crete roadway. Vanishes Vanishing of this picturesque phase of driving cattle to the nearest rail- by the presence there of Angus D. McKinnon. project engineer of the North Dakota highway department, and J. A. Dinnie, commissioner, who will select a site for the new Little Missouri river bridge, appropration for which was made by the 1929 leg- islative assembly. Among the 1,800 head of range livestock that will be sold in Chicago are some of the finest cattle of the state. Two of the shippers have for four years topped the market on fed stock. They expect to re- Only one stop for feed and water is Fall Is ‘Fairly Well’ As He Goes to Capital El 7, ‘Tex., Sept. ag get . in- ~ z | i AL i | FR F & : i i 3 z Eyl iz Pe ze ze Gi g i z H ry I § : E i g j i gEESE oF : i Fellt te li hy lt 7 hy: Bismarck and Mandan high school football teams will get their first real test of the season at Hughes field at 2:30 o'clock tomorrow afternoon when they clash in the first of their two annual “grudge” battles.” Anticipation of the game today was at fever heat with the spirit of rivalty between the two schools awakening suddenly after a long dor- mant period. Both teams won their opening en- gagements last week-end, Coach Roy D. McLeod's Demons defeating Lin- ton 30 to 0 and Coach Leonard C. Mc- Mahan’s charges winning over Hazel- ton 45 to 0. Both teams have been handicapped in practice sessions this week by muddy fields and cold, rainy weather. Lillibridge, who were forced to drop football because they could find no time for practice. John O'Hare, Captain Earl Hoff- man, all-state men last year, and Ed- die Spriggs are expected to carry the brunt of the work for the Demons while two veteran tackles, Captain Kenneth Ellison and George Toman, are the bulwarks of the Morton coun- ty‘crew. These five men are the only 1928 regulars returning to the two teams. As usual, the game is regarded as toss-up. Officials for tomorrow's game fol- low: Referee—Claude Miller, Valley City (North Dakota A. C.); ee Jam BRING FLORA EASE Miam!, Fla. Sept. 27.—(#)—While southeastern Florida today relaxed to some extent the vigil it has kept the last two days for a West Indian hur- residents With the casket containing the body of Miller Huggins almost buried in a mass of New York, Sept. 27.—(AP)— | here. representative, Townley said: “I the question of temperance titougs e Qt iperance h federal control and distribution versus Prohibition. I designate as places for the debate Fargo, Grand Forks, Vaj- ley City, Minot, Williston, Dickinson, Bismarck, Jamestown. Howard Wood, Fargo, as my represen- tative to arrange the details with Upshaw or his representatives.” Wood said he would arrange sho "aS paca Cs Up- We — LANIER ALSO MIGHT ARGUE WITH UPSHAW Jamestown, N. D., Sept. 27.—\F)— Fargo or Jamestown may be the scene of &@ prohibition debate between P. W. Lanier, local attorney, and William D. Upshaw, former Georgia congress- + man who now is touring the state giv- 1 ing prohibition lectures. Wednesday night, Upshaw chal- lenged Lanier, A. C. Townley or Clare ence Darrow to debate. Yesterday Lanier flung a challenge of his own. In a letter to Thomas W.. Gales, head of the North Dakota! anti-saloon league, Lanier offered as’ the subject of debate “Resolved, that, the present national prohibition laws, are, in letter, in spirit, and in operast tion, intemperate.” He suggested that | the debate be held here or in Fargo, Relatively heavy showers wt, Ee eee o state, Tee ports to the federal weather bureau, H tej an_inch rainfall; unbon tad tn 3 Ellen. of dale .64; Amenia .48 and Moorhead, Minn., 48, |