The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, October 31, 1929, Page 1

North Dakota’s Oldest Newspaper ESTABLISHED 1878 North Dakota Sleet Storms SUGDE OR MURDER, Disrupt State Wire Service QUESTIONS PUZZLE THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE BISMARCK, NORTH DAKOTA, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 31, 1929 24 Lost In Lake Ships Collisio Death Riddle Confronts Killdeer Officials Republican Party Is Blamed! The Weather Cloudy tonight and Friday; pro snow tonight. Temperature u1 PRICE FIVE CE FREIGHT STEAMER I SENT T0 BOTTOM B ORE CARRE NF Ore Boat, Badly Damag f o¢——__________—_-e . A } STATE'S ATTORNEY |_New Cabinet Aide | Hoover, Mellon and Coolidge! SF OCK Heads for Shore, With Are Flayed for Statements PRI CE Ss Three Survivors Analysis of Mike Skachenko’s Cae Spemeeition WAGING HOPELESS FIG Stomach Shows Deadly FARM DEPRESSION IS CITED R A L L Y Wll-Fated Craft Plunges Ten Mi Draught Killed Him ‘ Se utes After Crash Twenty ry —_ gorse tcagn ® vod bong | Values Rally in — Miles off Wisconsin SUSPECT ESTRANGED WIFE vent Stupendous Crash’ Fashion at Opening of Milwaukee, Wis, Oct, 31.—0 mina ' Colliding in Lake Michigan, 20 n i Woman Exonerated of Suspe- ‘Washington, Oct. 31.—(8)—Raspon- | Today’s Market off Port Washington, Wis., in a den cion, However, by Evidence Presented to the Jury (Tribune 5; Service) Killdeer, N. D., Oct. 31—Did Mike Skachenko know he was drinking a poison potion when he quaffed a stein of beer over the breakfast table with a neighbor? ‘Was there a sinister Borgia in the life of the Killdeer farmer who de- \iberately mixed a deadly poison in the breakfast beer? Suicide or murder? . Those are the two questions that Tom Johnson, Dunn county state’s/an associate of President Hoover attorney, must answer in the death |rooq administration riddle confronting authorities inves- ligating the strange case. Skachenko died from drinking ®/ oq draught of deadly poison. That has been definitely by chem- ists at the University of North Da- kota who analyzed the stomach tis- sues of the dead man. Death Due She's Nebraska's healthiest farm girl—and also the champion girl milker of the state. Above is Helen Clark. who won both honors at the recent state fair held near Omaha, demonstrating her skill at milking her favorite bossy. SLAP! STAGE GET AMERICAN WOMAN’S HAND CRITIC'S JOWLS Three Bismarck Persons Are Nt D., Oct. 31.—M— sigh ert hag ers Fargo, N. federal grand GIRL FIGHTS TO SA FATHER WHO KILLED Actress Repays Dramatic Ex- pert for Likening Voice to Ventriloquists Doll London, Oct. 31.—()—Lillian Fos- that yestér w ler, dramatic critic of the Sun- Express, in the luncheon room; Savoy Hotel. and slapped him wer to his recent critical re- her role in “Conscience,” just opened here. iter had likened Miss Fos- | voice to that of a ventriolquist’s taking exception to her Ameri- accent. Noticing him in the luncheon room of the Savoy Miss Foster walked up to his table and asked if he knew who she was. »| He answered “no,” whereupon she mentioned her name and added: “I am going to repay in an American woman's way the compliments you athistl of has writ bes jannen j volved and the earning power.” sibility for the stupendous drop in stock market prices was attributed today to President Hoover and other chieftains of the Republican party by | Senator Robinson of Arkansas, the Democratic floor leader. The chief executive, Secretary Mel- lon and former President Coolidge were blamed by the Arkansan, who a year ago was his party's choice for | the vice-presidency, for encouraging the recent speculative market with | over-confident statements and the present administration for not taking ; steps to check the recession when it | came. In addition, Robinson took excep- tion to the statement of Dr. Julius Klein, in a radio speech on Tuesday night, that the condition of American business an industry was highly sound and stable, and asserted it was common knowledge that a persistent depression had gripped the smaller businesses and industries and agri- culture as well. “Had the Democratic party been in power when the stampede on the stock exchange occurred.” he said, “the ruinous results would have been charged by Republican leaders to the financial policies of the administra- tion.” He went on to say “It must be ad- mitted” that neither President Hoover nor Secretary Mellon, nor any other adminstration leader “took adequate Proper influence of the capital in- In addition, Robinson asserted that as a result of the decline, the “power and prestige of the United States” had been weakened abroad and been greeted by foreign experts as “a great relief to the'r business institutions.” NORRSISPREPARNG | REBIKE RESOLTION Washington, Oct. 31—(?)}—A resolu- CONFIDENT WORST IS OVER John D. Rockefeller Sr. Is Buying Washington, Oct. 31.—(2)—A resolution authorizing the ap- pointment of a committee of five senators to investigate speculative operations on all stock exchanges prepared today by Senator Nye, Kepublican, North Dakota, New York, Oct. 31.—()—Heavy profit taking halted a wild stampede of buying in todays stock market aft- er scores of issues had been marked up $5 to $30 a share and gains of $75 | Marquette said Comeback Accelerated by News| fog, the freight steamer Senator almost immediately and the quette, an ore carrier, badly dan was waging what was regarded hopeless fight to make Port Washin ton. The Senator carried a crew 28 and all but three taken aboard tj Marquette are unaccounted for, Marquette carried 30 men. A dense fog covered the lake morning. The Senator left here at 7:45 morning. A good portion of her ca go consisted of automobiles. Three members of th: crew of { Senator were picked up by the quette, a wireless message rec here said. They are: Leonard William Filbeck and Ralph Ellis, @ radio operator. The Senator sank quickly, the message said that th was on time to launch lifeboats. A few minutes after the both ships began sending After about 10 minutes, the wireless ceased to sputter and had sunk. and $95 a share had been registered| The Marquette stood by and pici by a couple of high priced specialties. |up three survivors. Losses from the high levels ranged} An hour later Captain W. 8. from $2 to $12 in most of the popu- |bery radioed that he would Jar shares, ‘Trading was conducted |to beach his vessel at Port Wi at a furious pace. sales from noon,|ton. At 12: . MM. q when the market opened to 1:30 p.m.,/sent “SOS” sig Q totaling 4,472,400 shares. Heavy boats in the vicinity to come buying resulted in a turnover | stand by. Captain Ainsbery me of 10,727,320 shares, with gains of 1/that he did not think the minute support halted the rout. The rally yesterday began early but did not reach its greatest momentum until John D. Rockefeller Sr. author- ized a statement from his home at Pontico Hills, N. Y., that he and his » John D. Rockefeller Jr., did not believe there was anything in the business situation to warrant the de- struction of values such as had/watson of Indiana, taken place during the and that they were buying common stocks which represented godd invest- ments. A few minutes earlier stock ex- ene Officials had announced ron to | t0 36 points for leading issues. Frantic | would remat: til. they could Charged Under Jones Act at ioe PS oe soa atee. it lguidation Tuesday had thrown 16.-lto Port Washington. : bs j si hood against, adverse British theatri- i Bane market, ~~ Federal Farge Session. | Bilisier wi leat ere Pons level ectepliched by the due and | driven prices to record lows until last TARIFF CONGILIATI ISURGED BY WATS Washington, Oct. 31.—(?)—Sen the Repub past week lleader, announced in the senate day that President Hoover wanted @ tariff bill passed as soon as and urged that all factions the subject in a conciliatory 1 |*. see that it is done, Watson, who is preparing to for Florida for his health and to would and Saturday. of the army of Wall street workers under the .strain of the unprecedented me.” She then slapped hisjtion calling upon the senate to re twice, and told him if he con- | buke Senator Hiram Bingham for his to say “such uncalled for!connection with the Connecticut ” she would slap him again. {nanufacturers’ association in the surprised at my own calm- | formulation of the pending tariff bill fer told the News. “A/today was in process of preparation If is always open to/by Senator Norris of Nebraska, the I regard the as- {chairman of the judiciary committee. pt to gain publicity.! With numerous members of the i at the outset of the senate of the past week was given as and told of a conference he had reason for the pills, suspension, |the white house last night with Not only are brokers’ staffs at the|President at which Senator McNi limit of their endurance after Republican, Oregon, also attended. (Continued on page nine) Mr. Hoover, Senator Watson is anxious that the tariff bill Passed as part of his special li fit EER. ite if I called the headwaiter and said|senate in Cleveland, for the funeral | which cal he bd ‘throw this woman out.’ This was|of the late Theodore E. Burton, Nor- | eean a anes pode kidnaped last done.” ris was undetermined as to just when legislation. found in the One of the witnesses was quoted | he would ask for action on the meas- ¥ man, €X- as saying two waiters led the actress | ure and in advance of its actual in- F pk a a a ae to the door. troduction, declined to _ disclose North Dakota Nurse he col-| The rested its ——_—_—_—___ specifically the severity of the con- Vote Sanitari an ‘Gerson c, | case yesterday. Cgc omg un- demnation which it contained. — um duced that the youthful husband was Minneapolis, Oct. 31.— ( — A! Minot, N. D., Oct. 31. N sent to Hamilton's office by his searching police investigation into the | Dakota nurses, meeting here, to mother, who was sure that “the judge holdup of a card game, during which | voted to continue the Ethel Stanf will understand.” that shots were Miles fund for the maintenance heard one minute after he beige AS WATCHMEN PACE Bede at the state tuberculosis through the lawyer's office door, pressed jum, San Haven, and doubled tl that he was found on the floor, al- — aes, which obtained $538 and jewels from|quota for the Fi nce Nightin ready dead, with Judge Hamilton | Chicago, | Oct 31-2) Anothes i the players. memorial hospital at Bord standing across the room. Chicago multi- _ wn ‘ene were playing pinochle France, dedicated to nurses who i Today Judge Hamilton himself , Oct. 31—( While three bandits, ir lives in the World war, probably will take the stand. After Minneapolis ie down: Miss Mary Gladwin, Akron, O., him will appear Theresa, Mrs. Elizabeth H. Vaughan, 8t. been barred Mo,, were the principal speakers * cause of her today’s sessions of the State association and the State League 4 Nursing Education which are Jointly. One man, who served A dance and banquet are p operator and for tonight. I dags 0 sit | fet witnesses remainin an believed to HIDDEN RIF oar = decison of the aoe ie ae Killdeer Auto Upset | ipa ccs sttemnpts | Ealll. Sie eee been Victim Is Recoverin { i i HEE ; i i itl i : i E | i ji ik a li i i i j é i i ge if i ! tt ii J z i id f : ae ai pill ii ‘i { i i : ( ii cy i g ; i i il J i i : ik f t fi ; nt i i i é f f iF i ¥ ist i two i ti fs