The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, April 9, 1930, Page 6

a eae waosveHrerucoorcn ene ene nanan 5 ‘MURDER MYSTERY IS ® THOUGHT SOLVED BY WEIRD CONFESSION Years Ago Lived in Secret : Compartment Los Angeles, April 9.—(#—An eight- | He: Year-old murder mystery was believed sol with announce- Partially solved today Ment that Otto’ Sanhuber, allas M.| nd Klein, had confessed shooting Fred Oesterreich, wealthy garment manu- facturer, in the latter’s Los Angeles After the shooting, it was declared, Sanhuber retired to a secret compart- ment of the house, which he had built, and lived there for 11 months peculiarly attached” to Mrs. Walburga day afternoon, although six persons entered pleas of guilty. The man Oesterreich, widow of the victim, when j 5 the principals in the case lived in Milwaukee. ‘When the Oesterreichs moxed to Los Angeles, he is declared to have confessed, he came here also and lived in secret compartments in the couple’s homes, built by himself dur- ing the husband’s absence. Sanhuber, arrested Monday on sus- picion of murder, last night was said by James Costello, deputy district at- torney, to have confessed that he shot Oesterreich on the night of Aug. 22, 1922, when he believed Mrs. Oester- reich was being hurt during a quarrel with her husband. Sanhuber said he was resting in the secret compartment in the attic when he heard the couple come in and start quarreling. “I thought Mrs. Oesterreich was be- ing killed,” he said. “I grabbed my little pistol and ran from the room. ‘When he faced me I fired. I ran back ‘uustairs and went to the little room. T was stiff with fright.” ‘The deputy district attorney an- nounced that the arrest of other per- sons immplicated in the slaying was momentarily expected. Sanhuber’s confession climaxed a revived investigation of the murder inspired by an affidavit filed by Her- man 8S. Shapiro, attorney, in which he asserted that Mrs. Oesterreich, ‘who was arrested and held for nearly two years on suspicion of murder, had told him that her “vagabond half- brother” was living in the secret com- partment. Federal Judge Has Penalties’ Sermon For Liquor Makers (Coritinued from page one) your citizenship also. You could be deprived of the right of voting and of holding office under your plea of ty. Prohibition violations were not a BIRTH CONTROL WHS METHODISTS’ OKAY New York, April 9—(#)—The New York east conference of’ the Metho- dist Episcopal church was on record today as approving birth control. A report of the social service com- mittee read before the conference Monday by the Rev. Paul Dubois, pastor of Trinity Methodist church, Richmond Hill, Queens, and unani- mously adopted. said: * “In the interest of morality and sound scientific knowledge we favor such changes of the law in the states of New York and Connecticut as will y their patients of important medical information on birth control. “It is the clear duty of the churches,” the report said, “to offer to their young people an opportunity to consult some qualified adviser— the minister perhaps, or a physician, the director of religious education or other specialist—Who besides having a clear grasp of the fundamental principles of sex morality, would have also an appreciation of modern tend- encies and would be in position to of- fer rational advice. Harve Robinson Made McClure’s Successor As Dickinson Auditor Dickinson, N. D., April 9.—Harve Robinson, deputy city auditor during the illness of Auditor W. A. McClure, who died Sunday, was \appointed auditor by the commission this week. A dog catcher also was appointed at this session for a period of 30 days to see that dog taxes are duly en- could | forced and untagged dogs duly ac- counted for. This appointee is a vet- eran in the work, Jerry Hayes. Hinman Will Address Fargo Engineer Meet Minot, N. D., April 9.—(#)—Profes- sor J. J. Hinman, president of the American Waterworks association, is: to address a meeting of engineering students and engineers and water- works specialists at Fargo on the eve- their |@28 of Monday, April 14, it was an- nounced in Minot Tuesday by E. J. Thomas of this city. ‘Phomas, who is president of the re- become affiliated with the American ‘Waterworks assoication. Eastern North Dakota Cattle Feeding Urged Fargo, N. D., April ort it} flash be if Census Taker Can’t Locate Lindberghs ° —niniannaeeenive New: York, April 9.—(#)—They are having some difficulty getting the family of America's most famous flyer e Jinto the Enumerators who have called at the home of Ool. Charles A. Lindbergh in East Fifty-seventh ‘street have been informed:that the Lindberghs are “in California.” Edward Corsi, for the twenty-third census district, is deter- mined, however, to have the Lind- berghs listed: He proposes to send the Ust of questions to the colonel by air mail and receive the replies in the same way to get under the deadline. “But,” says Corsi, “I haven't his ad- Minnesota Wets Plan Congressional Drive St. Paul, April 9.—(#)—Charles W. Sterling, Minnesota director of the ‘National League against the prohibi- tion amendment, today anonunced that an organized ‘campaign will be made to place “wet” candidates in the field in all the state's 10 con- gressional districts. 3 Efforts will be made, Mr. Sterling said, to place every present congress- man on record on the wet and dry is- sue, and to launch wet candidates in all districts where these congressmen express themselves as dry. Among the incumbents . who will face a fight on the issue is Congress- man W. I. Nolan, Minneapolis, who will be opposed for the Republican nomination in the primary by W. W. Heffelfinger, a wet, who today advo- cated a nationwide referendum on the amendment. Two other candidates will seek the nomination in the fifth district, both drys. Memorial to Pioneer Methodist Is Planned Mobridge, “5. D., April 9—(P)—A memorial chapel will be built in Mo- bridge in memory of Jedediah Smith, Methodist layman, pioneer, famous character of the west, and intimately connected with the early history of the Mobridge territory. ‘The memorial chapel will be built by the Methodist Episcopal church and will be used by the local denom- ination, but as a memorial will have the backing of the Methodist denom- ination of the Northwest. Dr. 8. H. Shurtleff, superintendent of the Aberdeen district of the Methodist church, was in Mobridge last week, meeting with local committees and making preliminary plans. The board of directors for the me- morial will include Doane Robinson, Lawrence K. Fox, Major O. W. Cour- sey, J. H. McKeever, Norvin Ovrum, R. W. Kraushaar, W. J. Arnold, Prof. C. C: O'Harra, Mrs. J. W. Raisch and others to be selected. The project was endorsed at the meeting of the Daughters of the American Revolu- tion in Aberdeen and other organ- izations will be behind the movement. Surgical Film Shown At Doctors’ Meeting Motion pictures, showing the sur- gical procedure for ulcers of the stomach, were displayed at the April meeting of the Sixth District Medical society, held last evening at the Pat- terson hotel. Major John R. Oswalt, Fort Lincoln, read a paper on “The Medical Department of the U. 8. Army.” A business meeténg, during which plans for the state medical mecting here May 27-28, were discussed, fol- lowed the program. A dinner, served in Room 200, pre- ceded the meeting, which was attend- ed by 41 physicians of Bismarck, Mandan, and the surrounding towns composing the district. Physician and Woman Found Slain in Office New York, April 9.—()—A signal = aa as al i } It ! ! : [ if a i BrERd HAWAIIAN TOUGH IS GIVENROTARY CLUB LUNCHEON BY LEIS Henry Duemeland Brings Back Floral Neckpieces; Note of Mundy Death Taken . The atmosyhere of Hawall hu- lahula land was brought to the moon luncheon of the Rotary club, today, by Henry J. Duemeland. He intro- duced the striking feature of decorat- ing all the guests of the day with Ha- waiian leis, floral neckpiecesf’'and had a grass skirt for one of the members to display. Mr. Duemeland also briefly on his voyage to the islands and of his sojuorn there during the coldest portion of the winter here. The temperature in Honolulu, he said, averaged 75 degrees while it was 30 below here. - In addition, Mr. Duemeland passed around souvenir card views of the island and Honolulu scenery. At the opening of the luncheon the club took notice of the death of one of the members, E. O. Mundy, last week, by bowing of heads silently for @ minute. - N. O. Churchill presented the mat- ter of the cup presentations to the three High school championship teams, Monday, April 21, at the city auditorium. Lists were passed and the club signed up 100 per cent for subscriptions to the expenses of the reception, evert the guests signing for contributions. President Harry Brandes reported that the Rotary clubs now total 3,298, ith approximately 153,000 members —all over the world—the increase in clubs since the prior report being 17. excursion rates to Eight Bank Meetings — Williams Fixed by State Group/f Mandan Shorts ie Posada |, one wee rey Fj itis TF Hire i § Hl Eo i uilding In Minot Struck by Two Fires in Ho Minot, N. D.,. April 9.—()—Pire iginating in the boiler rPFLE it tai § at hi if at age ral i an ty N. P. Division Group Holds Staff Meeting At Mandan, Tuesday Dale Brown and Betty Foster put | meq on an episode from out of the junior play to be presented by that class of agent the High school, Friday evening, at the auditorium. George Duemeland brought up the subject of attending the district con- vention at Duluth, May 15-16. He asked the members to notify him of any intention to attend and as to what. arrangements they desire to have made for them. Hal Dobbler was chairman of the day and the guests were #. C. Wil- liams, Baker, Montana; E. F. Conmy, Fargo; W. M. Treadwell, St. Paul; L. G, Thompson, John F. Sullivan, J. Hanley and John C. Gould, Man: dan; Bob Richworth, Jamestown; Dale Brown, Mildred Hoff and Betty Foster, Bismarck; and J. M. Wylie, Fargo, Alleged Liquor-Truck Episode Aired During Trial of A. Barenson Fargo, N. D., April 9.—(}—Gordon Baird end Theodore Westlund, Fargo, today selated their stories regarding the mysterious truck episode of Sun- day, March 30, before a jury in dis- trict court here in the case of Arthur Bare son, charged with fiossession of iquor. 2 we Baird and Westlund both testified they saw Arthur Olson take a can of alcohol from the truck and: the tin later was brought into a filling sta- tion where it was painted red to avoid suspicion of customers and a group of children. Both youths identified Barenson as the who stood across from the filling station, and also as the man whe got into a sedan which followed the alleged liquor truck out of the city. The truck in question is the one which Chief of Police E. J. Madison was alleged to have allowed to pass following an examination. Madison, who was exonerated of negligence in connection with the case by the city commission at a hearing Monday, the truck contained wheat and was driven by a farmer. 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