The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, May 5, 1930, Page 1

North Dakota’s Oldest Newspaper © ~ _ ESTABLISHED 1873 YOUNGWIFEDIESIN |Hundreds Homeless After |{ ToBe Presented_{ w i> Wind Sweeps Fires About HEROIC ATTENPT 0 | F : t ¢ Upset Parker Boom ||Losses From Flames in Eastern RESCUE HER SISTER . States Estimated at Sev- Mrs, Walter Braun, 22, and stbablla } Gladys Jacobsen, 10, Per--- | NASHUA, N. H., STRUCK HARD | va — — Firemen Are inate to Fight OCCURS NEAR NEW ENGLAND ean > A Youthful Husband Sees Wife sg New York, May 5.—(?}—Hundreds were homeless today and scores of communities counted losses mounting into millions of dollars from fires in eastern seaboard states. The most disastrous fire Plunged Into Inferno as t Floor Burns Under Her THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE BISMARCK, NORTH DAKOTA, MONDAY, MAY 5, 1930 The Weather Probably fair and a Rig tomperntare Tossing, PRICE FIVE CENTS MINNESOTA HUNTING ONCE NORTH DAKOTA CONVICT AS SLAYER Posses and Bloodhounds Follow Trail of Man Who Killed Game Warden SEARCH WILDERNESS AREA Hibbing Officer Shot Down as He Questions Trapper in Wolf Lake Cabin Grand Rapids, Minn., May 5.—(P) —A former convict reported to have served a prison term in North Dako- ta was hunted through the northern Minnesota wilderness today by. 75 heavily armed possemen and baying bloodhounds as the slayer of Norman D. Fairbanks, Sr., veteran game war- den of Hibbing. A John Doe warrant, charging first degree murder, was issued today by W. B. Taylor, Itasca county attorney, on complaint of Harvey Kulavar, a deputy warden who was with Fair- banks when the latter was shot as he questioned a man near Wolf lake re- garding illegal trapping of beaver. All available game wardens in the northern half of the state and dep- uty sheriffs of four counties were beating slowly through an area which is virtually, uninhabited for approxi- mately 20 square miles. : Officers said the slayer was in a cabin at Wolf Lake, 30 miles north- west of Hibbin,, when Fairbanks en- tered to question them. The. slayer, reclining on # bed, drew a pistol and fired at Fairbanks, who was wounded twice and died Saturday from pneu- monia which developed after the ‘The 75 men today were divided into Groups of 10 and 15 to go through various sections of the heavily wood- I New England, N. D., May 5 —() the southeastern section of Nash F ‘Mrs. Walter Braun, 22, and her sister, N. H., where more than. 600 persons Gladys Jacobsen, 10, were burned to were made homeless when flames { oan eee nie 27, suffered por aeons dee natn nie severe burns which wurches, large in- the Braun home eight miles north- dustria! plants yesterday. Estimates |Miss, Elizabeth Kent, above, pretty west of here early today. Braun is Of the loss ran trom $2,500,000 up. ted before King George and li expected to recover. New York was encircled by brush |Bitcen ‘Mary at ham Palace, ‘The fire, believed to have resulted a ader s uu from a defective incubator, was dis- On Staten Island brush fires des- baer pees vonage tema ees covered about 4 o'clock by Mrs. troyed, 82 summer | bow to soclety last October. Braun, the first to awaken. She aged 200 others and threatened. a : ry ctied to her husband, “Walter, we are colony of 3,500 cottages until 20 fire |<< burning up.” companies, ferried over from Man- SE ‘Boke the window int fet Stn chases e| DF AD WOOD DICK twpogh enue: f e ie toate ‘An area 100 miles square on Long u A moment later they heard the cries pa esa DIME NOVEL HERO. of Glady, who was sleeping in another |-—________________ | Brass. » In southern New Jersey room. 7 fires swept through thousands of Mrs. Braun ran into the kitchen of acres of dry brush, scrub oak and ) the house to rescue the child. Braun Pack pine and destroyed more than followed and as Mrs: Braun entered & score of homes and other structures, the kitchen, the floor gave way, tum- At Forked river 19 homes and the Sno saw her upecretched hand yews Botan Deeks |: said he saw uy as le she fell and reached for it futilely. Part of the village of Bassville was|One of Last Characters of Old ee ae ne Beye! 12-mile Bi Fad “Baituere te West, Black Hills Pioneer, only after his night 0 } Sey a ety und datrering wurss and | Betty Lou Holub, 4, Suffers) ievenurct "Smoke hangings ove the Famed in Story ae stich ry neighboring farm. Gashed ae Vein in ‘ookout station atop maple ex, Emil Nystrom, about three-quar- Auto Accident station hangar at Lakehurst, where} Deadwood, 8. D., May 5.—(P)— ters of a mile away, for aid. Braun the dirigible Los Angeles and 2 num- |'Deadwood Dick, 83, pony express rid- was taken to New England for treat- Minot, .N. D, May 5. Betty | ber © smaller airships are housed. | er, Indian fighter and one of the last ment when it was determined noth- ase iehad tguricegt ean Riecines a ‘The naval station was not damaged: | characters of the old west, died at St. ing: could: be done to save the vic- | yer and :2ars, ‘Holub, Minot,| ,.4 force of 500 men extinguished a | Joseph's hospital here today. po a , | forest fire bet Glens Falls and| ‘The hero of dime novel fame who child were imc ruil !'tn “an automobile ‘accident north of | Samaget se aqresi Tt th (es geeege a Of Mrs, Braun ‘and the | ‘his city = few hours earlier. Brok: |“ fire raged over Mt. Riga ua to-the ‘The bodies n én glass severed the jugular vein and mance of the old west clung e Mrs. Elene Jacobsen of New England. | ving pine of the child. Seven other | between Millerton, N. Y., and Shar-/ picturesque character, whose, real Braun is the son of Mrs. Bertha occupants of the car escaped injury. |", Conn., threatening to denude’ the | name was Richard Clarke. It was as Braun, also of New England. The ‘The. girl's mother was driving the | Mountain of woods. ‘New York state|the hero of dime novels by. Ned young couple had been married about car which went into a ditch and up-| troopers drafted residents from sur-| Buntline that he became famous; © 18-months. \ set while shine communities to help fight | around him were woven the adven- ' jury were pacer Mey the scene a ‘This is the ninth fatality Agree ached timber was destroyed over eth te pb cagpacalicnoreliy end the fire this ae “teint 8 large area three miles south of | scout for General Custer. : Tp tera [a a one Major McCarron Will Several houses and mills were des-| Charlie Utter, “Gap Willard, Jesse Not Succeed Alfonte troyed in a forest fire whjch burned | Brown—ell Personages. in. the . P over an area of 1,500 acres within 8 | early days, Deadwood Dick was close- As Fort Lincoln Head few miles of Richmond, Va. ly identified. with the epoch making nauias * The town of Hope Valley, R. I., was | history of that time. Major R_MeQarron, wil Blong # 10-mile front through the| He war'c” fend of ‘Poker Allee succeed Lieut. @ 10-1 friend of Poker Al nee Sol. — woods in the southern part of the cB ye Ppp by 5 started early yes- Of Irish extraction, Richard Clarke ‘was born Dec. 15, 1845, in England. He ‘& hospital. : North Dakotans Urge Hoover to Kill Tariff Chicago, May 5—(#)—Three men stabbed, one probably fatally, early today in a fight between four members of the crew of a ship dock- ° short time before Custer was Curtis Bruckner of Sturgeon Bay, Wis., sailor. Lapen of Detroit, Mich., sailor. Ernest Berzillo of South Chicago, in hy il er i ais 2 I i Fi i i I z sao 4 z i ; fla i fi i i l it i “Ow | He : tiary Convict Slashed ' By Fellows as Revolt Flares Anew/: Presbyterian ‘ : Columbus, ©., -May 5.—()—One| ed stockage, erected within the yards convict-was near death today and| to house prisoners day: after two weeks’ illness. .He had lived at the home for 12 years with Nis wife. Besides his widow he -is survived ‘by tro sons, and a who lives at Wishek, N. D, Governor ed area. Progress was slow due to Soc ar tone Tenens by. reward of $500, authorized Theodore Christianson, is rring the search. .All day Sunday. e army of searchers. went through’ je ates but found no trace of the pair. Today, Sheriff Harmond said he had ‘no accurate information as to EXPLOSION IN. MILL FATAL T0 WORKMEN Terrific Blast Twists Iron Gird- ers Into Fantastic Shapes on Top of Building Liverpool, England, May .5.—(P)—A terrific explosion in Bibby’s Oil Cake mill on Great Howard street today 5 had little op- One workman standing on top of mill with flames leaping about and taken toa down 2 flash one To Seek Riches, Fails And Commits Suicide Los Angeles, May 5p Pole, to- at ; i $ @ FE of’ games last fall one of tm the'last nine times at bat. Gandhi Imprisoned By Two North Dakota Women Burned to Death India’s ‘Holy One’ Imprisoned | Mahatma Gandhi, leader of the Indian civil disobedience campaign, arrested as he slept at his home, today was occupying a cell in the Yeravda prison at Poona, Bombay. He was in good health and spirits and said he was Pleased with arrangements which had been made for him during his journey to the prison and for the comforts provided him. He was arrested under an ordinance requiring maintenance of British authority in the empire. TRIO CAUGHT TAKING GANGSTER GIRL’S SWEETHEART ‘FOR A RIDE’ | Nebraskan Counted || Victim Stripped and Beaten at For Eleventh Time 1 | NESS 5 CRE AER as MOO A ESAS Columbus, Neb., May 5.—(?)—The census taker got*Solomon Rickner the other day. Lover’s Home as He Came to Propose For him it has been just one cen- sus enumerator after the other, 11 of KIDNAPERS’ CAR FOLLOWED them to be exact. celebrated his 108th birthday. He was born in Lancaster county, Penn- sylvania, in 1822, RUM CHASER LOST IN LAKE WITH ABOARD Two Bodies Recovered From Craft Thought Victim of Runners’ Fire Buffalo, N. ¥., May 5.—()—Coast, guard headquarters here today began an investigation of the loss off Tol- edo, Ohio, in Lake Erie, of a rum .| chaser,-last seen afloat on Thursday of last week. The bodies of two members of the crew, Pratt of Gloucester, Mass., and Gard- ner D. Young, have been recovered and search is continuing for that of John C. Hay, of Gloucester, Mass. In the absence of Commander M. hos- | w, Rasmussen, who has gone to the scene of the tragedy, the investiga- tion here is in charge of 8. B. John- son, assistant commander of the coast The latter today was inclined to discount the theory held in Toledo that the craft was storm in the lake last Thursday. He thinks the coast guard boat went down in a fight with rum runners. The boat was seaworthy in every re- Box Car Thief Gets 3 Years in State Prison guard. Rickner recently Police Surprise Three With Re- volver Pressed Against Man's Head Chicago, May 5.—(?)—Indictments chi kidnaping, assault with in- tent to murder and robbery were against three men al- life, also is held. .She told detectives Holmes “was a chump; I might as well have taken him as the next Jane.” ‘| Holmes told police he asked Miss Larson to marry him so as to get her away from gangsters. Saturday night, he said, he went to her home. ‘There he was confronted by the three men and stripped and beaten, he ed. 5 charg Police believe they saved Holmes’ life by following the car in which the three men are alleged to have kid- naped him. The officers surprised the trio on @ country road at the mo- ment, it is charged, one of them had @ revolver pressed to Holmes’ head. The three held, Frank Farabulo, John Hennessy and Samuel Baldino, declared they were only attempting to scare Holmes. A second “woman, William J. Goldsboro, Maine, EE: sunk during a FIVE MEN DROWNED Fargo, N. D., May 5.—(P)—Ray H. Stanley, teniced in district years in the state prison. He pleaded guilty to stealing goods from box cars on the Great Northern railroad. Charges were filed against Stanley | recede. by McLean Johnson, Traill county state's attorney, upon complaint of special agents for the railroad. arrested Stanley, confessed to the charges. Fort Kent, Maine, May 5.—(P)— Five men were drowned and two others were reported missing today as the St. John river which reached flood pitch last night slowly began to Saturday was sen- court to serve three The drownings occurred five miles below here last night when a motor boat with 10 men in it was swamped. Unconfirmed reports said other rivermen had been drowned up river. Mourning First Wife’s Tragic Death Cause of Second Committing Suicide Chicago, death has been the fate of Boris Y | Polen’s two wives. ‘The first Mrs. Polen went down when the excursion boat Favorite tipped over in Lake Michigan in 1927. The second swallowed poison yester- day. Since the first tragedy, Polen has first five minutes|had many moments of depression, 's football | for he lost not only his wife but his and goes to first like | voung daughter. Even since his sec- int. has made nine hits | ond marriage these moments have oc- | [eurred, and on such May 5.—(#)—Unnatural | seeks solitude, remaining away from home several hours so as not to let the second Mrs. Polen suffer because of his grief. Yesterday, such a mood overcame him. He left home and walked for many hours. Returning, he was asked by his wife where he had been, He answered curtly, and retired. Later, awakening, he regretted the harshness of his reply, and went to his wife's room to tell her he was sorry. It was too late. She was occasions he | dead. British Larson, | port wheat sales,” he added. } MAHATMA IS MUTE AS HIS RESISTANCE CAMPAIGN IS ENDED Sleeping ‘Holy One’ Seized by Indian Government Offi- cials in His Home IN PRISON WITHOUT, TRIAL Hoped for Arrest, Believing Martyrdom Would Unite Dissident Elements Bombay, India, May 5.(}—The Indian government today caused the arrest of Mahatma Gandhi, thus for the moment halting the civil resist ance campaign upon which for more than two months it had looked with Patient eye and effectually preventing entry of “the holy one” into Bombay. Gandhi's arrest early today was followed by a silence upon the part of his followers so intense as to give no indication of what their attitude would be. The Mahatma himself was mute. Whirled away to Poona, where for the third time in his eventful career prison doors closed behind him, he made no statement, voiced no foe Mrs, Gandhi alone spoke for ) “I fervently hope India will show her mettle,” she said, “and give a fitting reply to the government’s un- warranted action.” Monday being Gandhi's day of si- lence, he had just given the last touches to a letter to the viceroy © when his seizure took place. The ar- rest came before daylight. A squad of armed policemen led by the dis- trict magistrate, the superintendent of police and a deputy proceeded to ff Gandhi's quarters at Karadi from Jalalpur. They went to his bed where he lay fast asleep. Cleanses His Teeth “Do you want me?” he asked. “We have orders to place you under arrest,” the magistrate replied. dhi itted to cleanse his teeth before leaving his domicile, a custom to which the In- dians attach much importance. At daybreak the news began to travel swiftly throughout all India. - A government communique an- nounced the arrest, deploring the necessity tor such action. Two of Gandhi's sons are in prison under sentence for salt act violations and taking part in the civil disobe- dience campaign. Mrs. Gandhi, al- though leading aggressively the wom- en's civil disobedience movement, has not been molested. He was spirited aboard a Gujerat . mail train which took ttm to Borivil ;, station. A waiting automobile carried |. (Continued on page nine) ‘ STUDENT AND POLICE CLASHFATAL TO ONE: i¢ Madrid, May 5—(?)—A battle be- tween rioting students of the San Carlos Medical college and police to- day resulted in casualties unofficially would give no official information re~t garding casualties or arrests, 4 Stored Wheat Owned. § By Grain Corporation ii Sold at Higher Prices: Chicago, May 5.—(7)—The graimt} stabilization . corporation today ret ported it has completed the sale. of allt wheat now owned by it at seaboard. and gulf ports. $9 “The sales were made at continual-, ly advancing premiums as comparedn' with the May futures,” said George 8! Milnor, president, “in fact, last saled?| are on @ basis of six cents higher than a few weeks ago, “Sales of wheat to millers for ex. port in the form of flour have in nq case been on a lower basid than ex; Minnesota Wets Plan t Legislative Campaign: ASFLOODHISBOAT S=3sEeea his filing for reelection, McDonoug tt. said he plans to submit a resclutio | next year memiorializing congress tire | call a constitutional convention “fcir¢ the purpose of changing the eligi’) teenth amendment so as to restore the states the power to regulate. an control the manufacture and sale ¢); intoxicating beveragea” Population Increases : In Northeastern N. D:q Devils Lake, N. D., May 3.—(?); Totals for 1930, compared with tlt 1920 count, follow, the 1930 figur # being given first: * | Pekin, Nelson county, 209, 19% Rock Lake, Towner county, 279, 231 Bisbee, Towner county, 530, 50 Perth, Towner county, 147, 31! Hoople, Walsh county, 325, 250. Whitman, Nelson county, has residents and Orrin. Pies has 149. No comparisons were | £0 these places