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North Dakota's Oldest Newspaper > a; THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE The Weather Pair tonight and Tuesday. Colder tonight. Not so cold Tuesday, ESTABLISHED 1873. BISMARCK, NORTH DAKUTA, MONDAY, JANUARY 6, 1930 PRICE FIVE CENTS UMITING ALL TYPES OF WARSHP OBJECT | FORLONDONPARLEY Pre-Conference Disoussion Ob- stacles Not Recognized As insurmountable —— HOOVER WILL GUIDE POLICY America Wants Restriction Without Endangering Re- public’s Security By BYRON PRICE ‘Washington, Jan. 6—(?)—The baste considerations which are to guide American diplomacy at the London naval conference, now definitely es- tablished after weeks of preparation, are directed toward the original ideal of a treaty signed by all five of the great sea powers, limiting every type of warship. President Hoover's final consulta- tions with the /merican delegates, who leave next Thursday for London, are taking into account the obstacles which have arisen since the pre-con- ference discussions began, but in no case are these obstacles recognized ‘as insurmountable. ‘The delegation looks hopefully to- ward French signature of the pro- posed treaty. Disclosure over the week-end that the French statesmen are willing at least to limit construc- tion in the near future is taken as a pronot tional policy. Americans will go to London holding to the faith it will be possible to translate this promise into actual treaty terms. To Adjust (ap Demands of adjusting the cruiser demands of Japan on ‘a basis satisfactory to all concerned, and it-almest-takes for granted the troublesome details of parity between the United States and Great Britain can be reduced to terms regarded as mutually accept- able. freely with the white house as the conference proceeds, and Mr. Morrow himself will remain in ® position to guide instantly the important decis- jons of ee ancanes Such parting gui dent can give at the present stage will Eielson be imparted to the delegates tomor- row at a white house breakfast. Then, accompanied by its advisers, the dele- «Continued on page nine.) Labor Syndicates of Catholics Advocated i AG UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS FROSH FATHER, WOUNDS MOTHER KILLS May Wed Actor Maxine Glass, 21, University of Southern California co-ed, who is re- to be engaged to Richard Dix, the film actor. CHER JUSTICR TART "33 FORCED BY PRYSICAL CONDITION TO REST Recurrence of Ailment, Overtax- “ing At Brother's Funeral, legates will communicate |Tuptly end his away for a rest. ‘as the preai- j condi é 3 : | 3 i Z i 3 iW ped i HE & s i : i : EA i [ A o » fy i fg I z : : : 3 g 8 p i ef Hy a it i eI | 3 “if F é i ok in going about. Mr. Taft decided yesterday to & rest and was not present when the ze iy Bs Crime Attributed To Mental De- rangement Caused by Ex- cessive Studying ‘D0 YOU BELIEVE IN GOD?’ |Tells Parents To Pray, Starts Shooting, Then Calls and Tells’ Friend of Deed | St. Louis, Jan. 6.—(4)—Obsessed with a desire to kill, Alan R. Shumm, | 17-year-old Univerity of Illinois freshman shot his father, William Schumm, 42, to death and wounded pital. Returning home from a party, Schumm retired to a bathroom. He ‘stayed so long, his father asked him ithful student asked his parents to come into the living room. “Do you believe in God?” Alan wGectainly,” his father answered. “I’m a Mason, naturally’ I believe eE (DIVER FAILS 10 FIND =) BODIES IN SEA TOMB Searchers Resume Efforts To Bring Wrecked Plane To Ocean's Surface ae 38 i Pirst filed i i ii ? gz He : Fame in Britain's conquest of Em- pire, the Rt. Hon. General Jan. C. Smuts, Boer war hero and former Premier of South Africa, now is in this country to speak in the interests of the League of Nations. Pictured above is the man who led a tiny Boer army against Great Britain in 1902, then paradoxically became one of Britain's staunchest patriots after the Boer defeat, and in the World war ‘was the conqueror of German East Africa, Germany's last Colonial pos- session. "ARCTIC PATROL’ SET FOR HOP OVER STATE DURING TEST FLIG War Department To Follow By Ear Maneuvers of 20 Planes On Border Battle Front ‘Washington, Jan. 5.—()—Radio will enable the war department, for the first time in history, to follow by ear the progress across the continent of army air corps airplanes when the “Arctic Patrol” of the first pursuit group leaves Detroit Wednesday for Spokane, Wash. Eighteen pursuit planes and two tri- motored transports, equipped with jskiis instead of the usual landing gear, will take off from Detroit for maneuvers over @ 3,500 mile battle front. It will be the first time for a large group of planes to engage in mimic warfare under subarctic con- ditions and over a battle-front as long as the distance between New York and Paris. A new radio station, AB6, will be installed in one of the transports to jnaugurate a series of short-wave communication experiments while the ship is in transit as well as when it is on the ground. of the ‘Arctic. “The primary purpose Patrol’ is to test the efficiency of planes, personel and equipment under the most sever winter conditions to be found south of the polar regions” the War Department announcement said. “Its secondary object is to obtain first hand experie! wate radio ra corps operations in remote sections and covering long distances.” The intinerary of the flight fol- lows: January &—Depart Selfridge field, Miles’ City; » North Dakota, , Minneay Ww, Wisconsin, bs January 16—Depart Warsaw; noon RECONVENE AFTER Incomplete Tariff Bill and Pro- hibition Controversy Threaten ‘Summer Work REPORT ARMY SUPPLY BILL Senate To Study Pay of Army, Navy, Coast Guard, Geode- tic Survey Forces Washington, Jan. 6.—(?)—Faced with the incompleted tariff bill, the ; controversy over prohibition and a host of other questions that may necessitate their remaining at work until summer, the house and senate reconvened today after a recess over the Christmas-New Year holiday sea- son. ‘The tariff bill was the unfinished business in the senate and leaders its consideration at every opportunity. In the house, a few minutes after Speaker Longworth’s gavel called the chamber to order, the appropriations committee formally reported the an- nual army supply bill proposing maintenance for the next fiscal year of the present standing army which has an enlisted strength of 118,700 men. Tammany Leader Resigns The house then received the resig- nation of Representative Carew, for years leader in the house of the New York Tammany delegation, who has accepted appointment by Gov. Roose- velt to the New York supreme court vened, the out of respect to the late Representative Leatherwood, Republican, Utah. In the senate, after the chaplin, the Rev. Z. B. Phillips, had offered hands. The opening minutes were devoted to the receipts of miscellaneous busi- ness, including numerous petitions. Heflin Records Speech Senator Heflin of Alabama, put {into the record the speech of the {Democratic meeting at Birmingham, Ala,, last Friday. Heflin has been {barred by the Alabama State, Demo- cratic committee from running in the Democratic primary for that party's nomination in the next election and today he said the press had printed | eeaee accounts” of the Friday meeting. Within a few minutes the senate adopted a resolution by Senator Reed, Republican, Pennsylvania, the chair- man of the military affairs committee to authorize a joint congressional committee to study the pay of en- listed personnel of the army, navy, coast guard and geodetic survey. It was sent tu the heuse without debate. $6,000,000 ESTATE Coolidge, Smith And Rosenwald Announce Distribution of Huge Fortune New York, Jan. 6.—(7)—A list was group of religious, charitable and benevolent institutions to be selected by a committee of three it citizens. estate, began their investigations ‘| summer with Mr. Coolidge as chair: apparently were determined to press | the ‘bench. In 14 minutes from the time it con- | house 1 | ‘SPRAWLED IN FLAMING AUTO) CHRISTMAS RECESS Liquor Racketeers Blamed For|[ Assassination And Crema- tion Near Chicago CORPSE RESTS ON ALKY TINS| Think Man Sacrificed On Pyre As Warning To Those Tres- passing On Racket Steger, Ml, Jan. . 6—()—The liquor racket was blamed today for the death of a youth whose burning body was found yesterday sprawied inside a flaming automobile. | Two highway policemen, patrolling @ road near Steger, a Chicago sub- urb, heard an explosion and saw the glow from the pyre, half a mile across Haweswood, the estate of Joseph B. Hawes, Chicago manufacturer. Inside the sedan was the body, piled on eight five-gallon cans; rivu- lets of flaming alcohol trickled from cans across the roadway. Identification of the body was im- possible as the head and shoulders were burned nearly crisp; of the clothing t‘1e youth wore, only a rem- nant of a cenim coverall was left. Clues were few—six keys on a ring and an engine rumber provided po- lice with the best chances to solve the mystery. Police believe the youth was dead before burned; they pointed to his cremation as intended to be a warri- ing to others who might encroach on the gangland preserves of rivals. A post-mortem disclosed a bullet wound in the back of the head while in the roadway, close behind the car, was @ patch of blood. In recon-/ structing the bizarre crime, police be- | lieve the youth was pulled from the ‘The explosion was attributed to the alcohol still in the cans when the pyre was set ablaze. LINDY HAS PLANE 10 ‘STAY UP ALL NIGHT" eo U. S. Hopeful for Five Power Naval Treaty *'HOUSE AND SENATE | YOUTH’S BURNING BODY FOUND Boer Heroin U.S. | ————_—_—__——_—-e To Wed Royalty i Marking the return of peace between church and state, Cardinal Maffi, Archbishhop of Pisa, will officiate at the wedding of Crown Prince Hum- bert of Italy and Princess Marie-Jose of Belgium, in Rome. The ceremony will be held in Quirinal Palace, for- mer summer residence of the popes. {6 CYLINDER AUTOES: ARE INTRODUCED FOR AMERICAN MOTORIST Power, Noise Abolition, Aviation | Influence, Unit Build- ing, Feature New York, Jan. 6.—()—The “stars” of the 1930 automobile show, 325 models standing for review in Grand Central palace, hum a theme song of Power. Eyes catch striking colors, stream- ing and low-hung bodies. But half the story of the new Monarchs of the road lies concealed beneath ‘hoods where engineers have centered their talent. Denies Long Non-Stop Flight Plans; Craft Dubbed ‘The Flying Gas Tank’ | | Los Angeles, Calif., Jan. 6—(?)—| Col. Charles A. Lindbergh was here today to inspect his new, secretly, ilt monoplane, which was built to y up all night.” That was the way Lindbergh de- scribed it yesterday when asked the reason for its unusually large fuel tanks, which hold 450 gallons of gaso- line. For want of a better name the new plane had been dubbed “The TRIUMVIRATE SPLITS Flying Gas Tank.” Colonel and Mrs. Lindbergh ar- rived yesterday from Kingman, Ariz., completing a leisurely transcontinen. tal flight. Colonel Lindbergh inspect- ed fields and equipment of the Trans- continental Air Transport Line en route. Rumors “staying up over night” or for over- night trips to out-of-the-way places. f Shades of the. West! ‘ | ‘Cow Town’ Charged | | With Bovine Cruelty | Cee) Afton, Wyo., Jan. 6.—(?)—Way out here in the once wild and wooly west Sixteen cylinders are introduced for the first time in American automo- bile history; there are more eights than sixes; and where cylinders have | not been added there often are larger bores or more compression. Sixes Become Eights Four cars, formerly by six-cylinder motors, appear as eights. Two are additions to lines of sixes, but the others are eights exclusively. Engine noise has been reduced and isolated in many instances so it may not be carried back to passengers, Aviation design influences not only motors but bodies. Where smooth curves and smart lines reflect hid- den power and less air resistance. Two front-wheel-drives, taking part for the first time in the annual fash- ion parade, are extremes in display- ing ground-hugging, air-piercing Units Succeed Parts All models present units, rather than a succession of parts fastened together. Fenders flare naturally from the bodies, many of which are of mono-piece construction. Wheels are smaller. Some bodies are not only minded” but follow architectural styles, patterns being taken from modern skyscraper effects, with per- Pendicular limes and recesses. Shat- ter-proof glass is of more general use, as is four-speed transmission, There are more cars equipped with radio, “finger control” of starters, lights, and heated windshield cleaners. Pacific Northwest in Grip of Rain and Snow Ky ie | i Rescue Plane Missing | DISAPPEARS DURINS BLINDING BLIZZART ON FLIGHT 10 Noi Three Cabin Planes Down, Onc Wrecked, One Lost, One Weather-Bound STORMS DELAY AMERICANS | Ben's Flying Companion Fails To Sight Canadian Ship On 200 Mile Flight Fairbanks, Alaska, Jan. 6.—()— | With the loss of another plane and {three men to add to their worries, the ‘searchers for Carl Ben Eielson and Eari Borland, whose plane disappeat ed November 9, today were held at a standstill by adverse fortune and fierce Arctic storms. ‘Three powerful cabin planes, rushed here from Seattle and put at the dis- Posal of Arctic-hardened Canadian Pilots, were down—one wrecked, one apparently lost and the other weather bound at Nulato, halfway point be- tween here and Nome. The missing plane was one of two that left Saturday for Nome. Arriv- ing over the mouth of the Koyuk river, at the head of Nocton Bay, the two planes ran into a blinding bliz- gard. One, piloted by Matt Niemenen, with Maj. H. C. Deckard and Mech- anic Sam McCauley as passengers, re- traced its course to Nulato. The other piloted by Pat Reid and Mechanics William Hughes and Jim Hutchinson, failed to land at either Nome gr Nulato. Third Smashed Up The third of the big cabin planes was smashed up in.an attempt to take off for Nome several days ago. Two open cockpit planes operated by pilots Joe Crosson and Harold Gillam, American flyers, who man- jaged to reach North Cape, Siberia, from Nome recently, were held down because the weather of northeastern Siberia made flying impossible. Eielson and Borland disappeared ' while flying from Teller to the fur | trading ship Nanuk, frozen jn the ic. {near North Cape. | Frank Dorbandt, Eielson’s fly companion, who a few days ago withdrawn from the rescue work and ordered to take a rest took off irom Nome yesterday and flew 200 r inland, hoping to gight Reid's plarc Late last night, from Solomon. ov {miles from here, where he was forced down, Dorbandt reported he had not sighted the overdue plane. Niemenen made ready at Nulato tc go in search for Reid at the first op- Portunity. Hope Not Abandoned Moscow, Jan. 6.—()—Prof. Karpin- sky, president of the Russian Academy (Continued on page nine) North Dakota Cattle King to Judge Annual Scotland Exposition Fargo, N. D., Jan. 6.—(?)—Kenneth McGregor, manager of the stock farm at Page, has accepted an invitation to act as a judge at the an- nual show and sale of a An- gus cattle society which is to be held at Perth, Scotland, on Scotland is the home of the Aber- deen-Angus breed of cattle and an invitation to a young American to men. Last year more than 800 Aber- deen-Angus cattle were on exhibition. “I consider this invitation one of the greatest marks of distinction to @ cattle breeder which could be ferred upon him,” said Dr. J. H. perd, acting president of the tural college and for many years of the livestock department there. McGregor is now visiting his fath- er, J. D. McGregor, governor general of Manitoba, at the latter's home in | Brandon. Mexican Stabbed Dead In Brawl Over Tobacco