The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, December 3, 1929, Page 1

North Dakota’s Oldest Newspaper BISMARCK, NORTH DAKOTA, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 3, 1929 ESTABLISHED 1878 .THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE The Weather Mostly fair tonight and Wednest. Not much change in temperati PRICE FIVE C HOOVER MESSAGE TOUCHES ALL CONTROVERS' Ford Increases ‘DIME NOVEL’ TRAIN WRECKER AND ROBBER CONFESSES DEED 130,963 EMPLOYES AFFECTED BY SCALE EFFECTIVE AT ONCE Increases Graduating on Basis of Five Cents an Hour Given 115,643 BOOST PAYROLL MILLIONS Third Major Step Taken Since First Increase in 1914 Startled World Detroit, Dec. 3. — (>) — Wage in- creases that will add approximately $20,000,000 a year to the payroll of the Ford Motor company were an- nounced today by Edsel Ford. presi- dent of the company. The minimum wage of 96 a day is increased to $7 a day and increases graduating on the basis of five cents an hour bebo fice Stand a10 0 da? ‘ a day. ‘ The eter; which is effective as of Dec. 1, is confined to employes within the United States. Of rege 115,643 come in the Recer~red a increases of five cents an ie have been receiving $7 day. "those wat minimum wage will be increased Jiosacciien peda present . ome peoebain is in line with the an- nouncement recently made by — Ford at Washington during President Hoover's business conference. ed. taneously the company re- —- working day from nine Again Boosted in 1919 ‘The second major increase was an- nounced on January 1, 1919, when the minimum scale was increased from $5 day. +o. “orrual announcement by Edsel Ford said: ployes of every grade be- sing under an increased ‘The Ford from 96 whose i if k ih " ! 3 2 « | f i : i é s gs if iE é z E as g i 3 i EEEESE? F fl i 8 &. EB iy if g 8 reg rit FE : i a | f ! i i z ii! F H Elid #EE2,% i 3 é i s 2 ef i 3 a ae I i ui t 3 5 £ g A Hot Ride! | _—_—__—s Johnny Padur, 13, Tacoma, Wash., caddy, can't sleep on his back or sit down to his meals for some little time. His foot caught in a rope be- Penalty in $50 Fine as Warning to All i ! i i ul i | G7 if sj 3 Z iE § | j : H E # | ; : Bi | 3 8 g ‘l i 5 ® i : i l i il i at Cod | Seeks Divorce = — Admits California Deraiiment and Looting,*but Denies Wyoming Incident IDENTIFIED BY PHOTOGRAPH “Declares Cattle Rustiers Hanged | in Wyoming in 1889 Were ‘ His Parents passengers on a U: {near Cheyenne, Allen N. United World Opinion Seeks War Prevention and End of Siberian Troubles ie if. & 5 = & worded memorandums to the Moscow and Peking governments rem! each that under the Kellogg treaty it indicated there is con-/ renounced siderable foundation to Vernon's claim. i i t ri FL 5 5 E i : | i si fedilt all [: d z fl SHOOT INTO WINDO Two Juveniles Arrested for Reckless Rifle Practice Confess Car Thefts Roy ‘True Blue’ Alexander Fights Death After Wife Shoots Him Twice SHOOTING FOLLOWS ‘FEED’ Victim Threatened Wife With tron Bar, Mrs. Alexander Tells Martineson MOST OF LOOT RECOVERED Twelve Cars Temporarily Taken in This City and Mandan, Stripped and Abandoned Two juvenile Jesse James with a Roy “Truc Blue” Alexander, 46, well known member of Bismarck’s south side negro set, lay suffering in a local hospital at noon today with two bul- Jet wounds in his body and a “50-50” chance to live, following a family Standing on a bed in their two- shack at 307 South Ninth street, s took effect, one him just above the left elbow he arm bone, while went downward, lodging itself in ‘'s abdomen. Remove Abdominal Bullet | When Alexander was sufficiently k this morning Minimum Wage to $7 a Day AUTOMOBILE RAIDS [DARK TOWN STRUTTERS’ BALL SOLVED WHEN BOYS [MAY BE FATAL TO CELEBRANT i Asks $1,000,000 be APOSTLE Rig \ 1 | R. B. Creager, above, national Re- publican committeeman from Texas, has filed a $1,000,000 libel suit against Collier's magazine. The suit is scheduled for trial early in Decem- ber and is based on a magazine ar- ticles relative to Creager’s part in Texas politics. MORROW “TRICKED sseze:| INTO SENATE FIGHT Ambassador to Mexico ‘Did Not ; Know His Friend Frelinghuy- sen Was a Candidate’ "| Newark, N. J. Dec. 3.—(?)—Jesse |R. Salmon, chairman of the Essex ‘County Republican committee, today asserted that Dwight W. Morrow, am- \bassador to Mexico, had been “tricked” into entering the United -/States senatorial contest against Jo- seph 8. Frelinghuysen. ib z2 NEW RUBBER PLANT iCan Produce on Profitable Ba sis; Huston Sick, Has Had No Reports \ i g 2 > g z i 5 La > . Edison, in one of his| interviews, B rt 3s LE ‘ i / @—“In your opinion what is the business outlook for this winter?” A—“Fair.” i Q—“Are you seine to conduct any major experiments year?” —“I am conducting several others | i i Salmon recently announced he fa- |vored Frelinghuysen to succeed Wal- ‘ter E. Edge. done |_ “I received word from Mexico,”! to strong Salmon stated, “that Mr. Morrow did not know his friend, Mr. Frelinghuy- sen was an avowed candidate when he consented to accept the temporary appointment to fill Ambassador Edge’s place in the senate. Mr. Mor- row was told that if he accepted the temporary appointment there vould be no contest for the Republican nomination for the full term.” Mr. Salmon expressed the belief that “if persons who induced Mr. Morrow to run had laid the cards on the table he would never have con- sented.” NEGRO CADET SPKES OSTRACISM RUMORS \De Priest Appointee to West Point Declares He Has Been Given a ‘Square Deal’ West Point, N. ¥.. Dec. 3.—(?i—In the first published interview permit- ted a West Point undergraduate in more than 100 years, Alonzo Parham, negro cadet, today spiked rumors he hhad been ostracized at the military academy. Parham, who was appointed West Point by Representative Oscar De Priest, of Chicago, said: “Published reports that cadets nev- er talk to me or that my relations them are st! false. Since July 1 when I |, my ‘tment at the hands and cadets has under any circumstances judice. ae it: a z EE been any sign of yal ! it Lh iH i H | i . All the square deal. every activ! lassmen from z 8 g 33 i = 2 ge - F $ ay Au i a i [t ! Hil tt af I PRONPT TAX SLASH PASSAGE OF TARE FARM RELIEF AS Uses Strong Language in ¢ ferring to Prohibition and Law Enforcement IS 12,000 WORDS IN LENG” | Calls for Cooperation of Avera’ Citizen in Making Stat- utes Effective Washington, Dec. 3.—()—A pre {dential message bulking with reco: ; mendations for changes and improt ments in the functioning of the fe jeral government was submitted congress today by Herbert Hooy who is just rounding out his nin month in the white house. He presented his views on neai every major subject of controver which has faced the nation’s lt makers in recent times and on t j Broblem that perhaps vexes the j Most at the moment—that of the ta iff—he csked for quick action to g it out of the way. His desire for rates beneficial agriculture and, to a limited exte to industry, were repeated and i urged that a one per cent reducth in the income tax rates applying individuals and corporations be ¢ fected. Asks Dry Unit Change Going down the list he asked f transfer of major prohibition enforce. ment activities from the treasury the justice department; remarkir that the question of law enforcemet “is the most serious issue before ot people.”* | The message, 12,000 words in lengt!| was read separately in the house an. senate by clerks. Nearly a full men bership was present in the respectiy chambers. The members listened at tentively as the clerks read the pres. dent's communication. < Reading the message was begun i ie pared first, that chamber wit smaller membership finish Preliminaries of the ‘second. day ef Session a few minutes before \: house. It was 12:05 when @ cle.) started reading in the senate. minutes later the veteran clerk of house, William Tyler Page, b reading i-: that chamber. Most of the of the was a p matter-of-fact recltal’ot what he ae iene, oe esorte uage in i prohibition and law enicosennnal subject which he frequently hai stressed since taking office. Calling for cooperation of the ay.| erage citizen in making statutes ef. that th a rained are absolute- | tne ify z [ tA