The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, January 10, 1930, Page 1

North Dakota’s. Oldest Newspaper ESTABLISHED 1878 THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE BISMARCK, NORTH DAKUTA, FRIDAY, JANUARY 10, 1980 / icudy tora ioe a, PRICE FIVE CENTS Law Enforcement Report Ready! Farm Youth Expects Life for Noxon Killin RAYMOND DAVIDSON READILY. CONFESSES MURDER OF FARMER Says He Remembers Nothing Until After Killing His Form- er Employer TRIED TO SHOOT HIMSELF Victim’s Daughter Severely Frostbitten In Dash to Neigh- bor’s For Aid Valley City, N. D. Jan. 10—(P) end, Davidson, 2, charged Stephen Noxon, waived | tion teday and was held to dis- trict court without bail when ar- | raigned before Justice Mc! here today. D. 8. > attorney, intimated that the case will go to trial at the present term of district court. Valley City, N. D., Jan. 10—()— Readily admitting his guilt, Raymond Davidson, 20-year-old farm youth, this morning waits in the Barnes county jail for the law to mete out its punish- ment for the murder of Stephen Noxon, 85, whom he shot and killed about midnight Wednesday. He expects life iniprisonment, he said, and hopes to work hard that he may some day be free again. State's Attorney A. P. Paulson returned Bismarck last night and will start ac- tion sometime today. Davidson had been employed by Noxon until a few days ago when he discharged. Enmity hy be- ERE zeee g ROY AL NEWLY WEDS POSSESS MILLIONS Princess Marie Jose's Dowry About $6,500,000; Prince Equally Wealthy ._ 10.—( AP) —Prit bride of Crown ie 0! her: claims te shot ‘he had ‘Noxon had was | Sahib-Directeé W. MUTIA AND RIANO PROVE TO BE UNHAPPIEST OF MOVIE STARS Shots’ A S. Van Dyke here is shown with his jungle movie stars, Mutia Onreola, left, and Riano : ‘Tindaminl, right, ees BODENHAMER URGES UNIVERSAL MILITARY SERVICE FOR NATION Is One Essential Element Lack- ing In National Defense Policy, He Says oa ‘Washington, Jan: 10.—()—Untver- sal military service 0. s. Dodem i aH cited today shee EB & i ge 8 a é F i i li 2 s Q' > Be : 2 i 3 3 B g a see On Whoopte Expedition Through ‘Brightest America’, Sav- ages Are Terrified ENTER AS ‘VISITING ARTISTS’ Clothes And Shoes Obnoxious to/ Jungle Denizens, Prefer Bare Feet, Wood to venturers, th “darkest Africa.” #ga® 4°58 BES He = ; ; Faulty Heating System Biam For Destruction Of Merch- andise Building (Tribune Special Service) Wishek, N. D., Jan. 10.—Fire building ii i i | F é gq Eid lH § I FED fis i i geville xe * MARY PICKFORD HAS. BATTLE ON IN COURT ONINHERITANCE TAX Protests Additional Levy Against ‘Mother's $1,100,000 Es- tate By U. S. day got a glimpse of figures on the earnings of Mary Pickford, who ap- peared in probate court yesterday and testified about her income in conuéc- {| tion with the estate of her mother, E SEEs *2 Rekke ARLEY DELEGATES FEEL RESPONSIBLE ARMY WINTER TEST (Corruption, Intemperance, Law Disrespect, Contempt For U. S. Blamed on ‘Drys’ LIGHT, POSTPONED TWICE, UNDER WAY | Major Ralph Royce, Flight Com- mander, Leads Squadron Of 22 Planes TO REACH MINOT SATURDAY Flying Under Arctic Conditions | to Determine Mobility Of Pursuit Ships St. Ignace, Mich., Jan. 10.— (AP)—Continuing their flight from Selfridge Field to Spokane, Wash., 18 army pursuit planes left here at 1:30 o'clock this aft- ernoon for Duluth, control point tonight on the winter test flight. The three transport planes and one observation ship are expected to go through to Duluth without a stop 5 They had not arrived when the pursuit ships took off after a luncheon stop here. Selfridge Fi Mich., Jan. 10. from the ice of Lake St. Clair, the army’s winter test flight, twice post- poned use of weather conditions, got under way at 9:10 o'clock this morning on the first leg of a flight that will take the planes from Self- ridge Field to Spokane, Wash., and return. Headed by Major Ralph Royce, flight commander, 18 pursuit planes and one transport ship took off in rapid succession. Two other trans- ports and the radio plane were de- layed at the start, a coil on the ra- dio plane was burned out and had to be rer . The takeoff presented a pretty Mt. Clemens, AP)—Taking off jance, disrespect for law and contempt Wisconsin Solon Says Constitu- tion Has Become Crimin- al Statute Book FLAYS FOUR DRY CRUSADERS ‘Failure Of Prohibition Inherent! In Principle Not to En- forcement’ Washington, Jan. 10.—(4)—The as- | sertion that prohibition has “ushered in an age of corruption, intemper- for government such as this nation never before witnessed” was made to- day in the house by Representative Schafer, Republican, Wisconsin. Making a charge that the “consti- tution has been cl from a charter of rights and liberties into a criminal statute book,” the Wisgonsin representative added: “How can people respect a constitu- tion that makes the act of temper- ance a crime?” Granted an hour by consent of the house. Schafer spoke on the subject of “Prohibition versus Christianity.” “You must choose between prohibi- tion and the Christian religion,” he said. “You cannot have both, tor they are eternal opposites. “An unbridgable gulf separates one from the other, with God and Christ standing on one side and the drys on the other.’ Drys Realize Failure ‘Without mentioning names, Scha- fer said, “The recent hysterical out- burst of the four horsemen of the Prohibition forces indicates the de- moralization in their ranks and that they have reached a realization of the picture. Shortly after 8 o'clock the 22 planes were moved severa) hun- dred feet off shore onto the lake ice -and -the-motors- warmed up. few minutes after 9 o'clock Major Royce took his place in the lead plane and took off. One after an- other the remaining transport ma- chines followed him. The group cireled* the field getting into for- mation. mn, after swinging low over the heads of the crowd gath- ered on the shore of the lake, they turned northwest and the 3,700 mile flight to Spokane and return was under way. ight sunshine and a temper: ture of 10 above zero prevailed the planes took the air. A sno’ storm throughout yesterday after- noon and last night had covered the ice and when the pi lers began whirling a miniature blizzard was kicked up to envelope the planes momentarily. St. Ignace, Mich., on the Straits of Mackinac, was the first objective of the flight, the pilots planning to atop there at noon for luncheon. Duluth will be the overnight stop. Minot, N. D.. Great Falls, Mont., ani Spokane, Wash., are the succeeding overnight control points. The return flight will be by a slightly more southern route. under “Areti¢” conditions, jumerous recently loped devices designed to facilitate winter flying are among the principal purposes of the flight. Barring further dalare en route, the planes are expected at their base here on January 19. Sought to Have Gangster’s Kill Inspector HES, rag failure of the sumptuary prohibition Jaws.” that the “four horse- He suggested Amen” turn thelr “oratorical guns and attention to: the states of Georgia, Idaho, Texas and Nebraska, where a deplorable condition exists today as & Tesult of prohibition.” Senator Harris lives in Georgia, Borah in Idaho, Sheppard in Texas, and Howell and Norris in Nebraska. All are dry leaders, and have taken a part in the recent dispute. Flays State Conditions “In these states,” Schafer said, ‘under federal prohibition. bootleg- ging, drunkenness, and drunken ve- hicle drivers have increased tremend- ously; fundamental rights guaranteed ‘to our people under the constitution are flagrantly violated; lives snuffed out without due process of law by ir- responsible and fanatical enforcement agents; the privacy of life and the sanctity of the home guarnteed under the constitution ruthlessly violated.” Asserting that the “unwholesome conditions in the country resulting from prohibition had weakened the “dry” case, he declared that “dry” leaders “are now epdeavoring to open. up an avenue of escape from their untenable position by attacking those charged with enforcing the federal prohibition laws.” Commission Report ‘Statemer. appearing in the Press,” he continued, “indicate that the dry crusaders realize the fact that information obtained by the federal commission would weaken the position of those favor- ing a continuation of the prohibition ats ——— n 3] | Kansas City Gasps | et As Prospectors Dig | o— e Kansas City, Jan. 10.—()—Kansas Citians whose civic pride has been rocked recently with such frontier manifestations as a wolf hunt and a forest fire, both within the city limits, gasped several times yesterday when two gold seekers with shovels and a sieve commenced prospecting oper- ; ations on a downtown street corner. A puzzled crowd collected as the two miners industriously sifted shovel ae shovel of snow through the ve. “Pay snow” was struck in the form of a gold watch. The timepiece had been lost earlier in the day by Joseph Neal as he was shoveling snow from a sidewalk. The two “miners” left the scene after splitting a $10 reward. NORTH DAKOTA COLD WAVE BROKEN WHILE MANY AREAS SUFFER Second Edition Of Blizzard Blankets Midwest Under 18 Inches Of Snow Rising temperatures today brought relief to North Dakotans from the wintry weather which took a strangle- hold on practically all section of the United States for the last three days. Old Sol this morning successfully penetrated the heavy wave of cold air which has blanketed the state and the mercury showed only three de- grees below zero here at 11 a. m. Federal weather experts here predict that temperature will remain above zero all day tomorrow. Meanwhile the Rocky Mountain and southwest states faced a siége of cold weather, the midwest was choked with another blizzard, the east suffered falling mercury, California found clear, extremely cold, weather upon it, Grand Forks Coldest Grand Forks, with 18 below zero, was the coldest point reporting this morning while Bismarck-Mandan with seven below was the warmest Place on the state weather map. After reaching a low point of 28 below zero during the night at Minot, and this morning the reading was nine below zero. Jamestown, Fargo, Grand Forks, Minot, and Williston reported clear weather while at Devils Lake and Valley City it was cloudy. Only the middle-Atlantic and southeastern states were immune from the cold wav: which spread over the country. A second edition of a blizzard which 12 Persons Killed as Trains Crash in India eaaay New Delhi, India, Jan. 10—()— andj dhe temperature there began to rise | HOOVER'S ADVISERS. WILL AID CONGRESS ON ‘DRY’ QUESTIONS White House Desires Speedy Legislation; To Observe House Leaders’ Wishes OPPOSE JOINT COMMITTEE Expect Various Bodies Will Deal With Proposals Directly And at Once Washington, Jan. 10.—()—Presi- dent Hoover will send reports of the law enforcement commission to con- gress on Monday. It was said at the white house that the-president would place the various administrative officials of the gov- ernment at the disposal of the house committees dealing with prohibition pire e further statement was made that the white house felt the question | was one of parliamentary procedure j and desired only expedition of legis- | lation and would adapt itself entire- ly to the wishes of the house Jeaders in any methods they might adopt for early consideration of proposals. The attitude of the white house be- ache dts with the na velopment of opposition f: house administration leaders to creation of & joint committee to study prohibi- tion enforcement. It was said at the white the plan of a joint select peed ee to consider ization of federal agencies for enforcement was agreed upon by the house and senate leaders many months ago as a method of as- suring coordinated action by the sev- | eral committees involved. Technical Difficulties Technical difficulties have arisen, it was explained, from the fact that the resolution as adopted by the sen- ate did not permit the direct report | of bills from the house members of | the select committee to the house it- | Self, but would have required that jeven after action by the select com- mittee they would have'to be refer- | zed to the regular committees of the It was considered that to cd the amendment of the senate oem al would entail delay and that the whole question in its Present tangic {could be expedited by the various committees of the house taking up the proposals direct! - fately. ly and immed. Prefer Regular Ways “We feel,” he said, “we have necessary mac! in the house to effect the the prohibition unit from ury to the justice department, a is what they want. We prefer to leg: ‘Continued on page nine) THREE BANDITS GET $10,000 FROM BANK Second Minnesota Robbery in Two Days Accomplished In Liesurely Fashion the bank while a third remained at the steering wheel of an automobile Parked in front of the Working if : i 10,000 Mass For March On- Town As Protest to Mov- ing Of Two Coal Trains