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

<a i { i North Dakota’s Oldest Newspaper ESTABLISHED 1873 TOWN HAS FOURTH CONFLAGRATION I PAGE OF 2 DAYS College Dormitory, Planing Mill and Barn Are Destroyed In Past Day TOTAL LOSS IS $175,000) Firemen Are Handicapped by Lack of Water Pres- sure destroyed, causing damage at between $50,000 and $75,000 by Dr. B. H. Kroeze, president of the school. torm Cars Driven by Christian Mille ‘ THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE BISMARCK, NORTH DAKOTA, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER’ 5, 1930 p 3 shows the French biplane Question Mark as it landed at Curtiss Field, Valley iccessful westward crossing of the Atlantic. Dieudonne! cockpit) the co-pilot and navigator, made the flight from LeBourget Field, Paris, in 37 hours 18 minutes and 30 seconds, The woman in foreground | RARM WOMAN HURT ted the first su Bellonte (in rear IN AUTO ACCD and A. T. Faber Collide Near Penitentiary —_— Mrs. Christian Miller, living nine miles north of Driscoll, was injured in a collision of two automobiles at 8:30 o'clock Thureday ‘night on high- way No. 10 just east of. the state! = CHIRRISPARALYZED | er-in-law, J. H. Miller, local naturo- pathic doctor, said today he believed may have suffered internal in- Faber said the Miller car was run- ning without lights. Prohibition Bureau Announces J. H. Miller said he was told by his brother that/the Faber car was run- Figures for Various Districts of Nation Washington, Sept. 5.—(AP)—The per capita cost of federal prohibition enforcement was given as six cents in a financial summary made pub- Me_today-by the prohibition bureau. Figures for the twelve adminis- 11 » Colorado, Ari- zona, and New Mexico were second with ten cents and New York and Porto Rico third with eight cents. The others were as follows: California, Nevada, Hawaii, seven 3; Pennsylvania, New Jersey, cents; Cooney ‘pp # Mississippi, 10 and Texas, 5.7 cents; Maine, ‘Vermont, New Hampshire, Massa- chusetts, Connecticut, and Rhode Is- land, five cents; Wisconsin, Illinois, and Indiana, 4.6 cents; Michigan, Ohio, Kentucky, and Tennessee, 4. ning on the wrong side of the road and that, although traveling west- ward, it plunged into the ditch on the south side of the road after the collision. One wheel was torn off of Faber's car and Miller’s machine was badly damaged. League Contenders Are| Invited to Meeting to Arrange World Series! Chicago, Sept. 5—(/P)}—Representa- tives of the Chicago, New York, St. | Louis. and Brooklyn clubs of the Na: | tional League and ladelphia and for pennant contenders, will decide dates and other matters for the 1930! In cents, Kansas, Oklahoma, Missouri,| ball and Arkansas, 4.5 cents; figures by oh Mrs. McCormick Now Opposed by _ Woman Candidate for Senate Post’ ““ Hanna Mc: _James| Mrs, O'Neill, Mrs. McCormick said dissat- | stitution of the United States” and Stream, N. Y., hav- Coste (foreward cockpit) & reception committee member. ei ine OPENINVESTCATION +r eane| OF POWER CONCERNS Paleontoiogist, exhibited a tusk here . yesterday which she said was that} Federal Trade Commission Re- of a Coryphodon, prehistoric animat : similar to a Thinoceras. The tusk -sumes Work by Calling Rep- was found by the Princeton scien-} , tific expedition in the Red Lodge} resentatives of Companies . coal field. The tusk, Dr. Siegfriedt said, may i be of a primate pes coryphodon,| _ Washington, Sept, 5.—(AP)—The and may lead to important discover-| Federal Trade commission will re- | Fo eens ne pecs AG sume its investigations of power iP roam urOpe ant erica | companies by calling representatives 120 Oe Mf, tilllion veurp:ago; the sclen-| 7 thy Carolina’ Pawer and Light tist said. ‘ company within a month. ‘Commissioner McCullech said hear- ings were planned to begin the werk ire Bt of 8 16 but the ‘retent fi pastpone- men| ‘sevious loss of records was cau! by. the _ blaze. The commissioner daid he did not |Police Officer at Ray.in Serious financing and’ operation woeld ere, Condition After Fight With |i3t, ‘cords of the Ineull erous aed Prayers (Cities Bervice) would be the sak. sect of hearings before the final re- port. The Carolina Power and Light company is controlled by the Na- tional Power and Light compan: the Minnesota Power and Light co1 pany by the American Power and Light company. Both the National and the American companies , are managed and supervised by the Elec- tric Bond and Share company. The power commission has report- ed it found a lack of records to sup- port ledger entries in trying to es- tablish investment of the Minnesota jcompany in the Winton development on the Kawishiwi River, Minnesota. Hettinger Has Voted. To Boost Debt Limit And Issue New Bonds (Tribune Special Service) Hettinger, N. D., Sept. 5.—Hettinger | will increase its debt limit from five |to eight per cent of the valuation of the taxable property in the city. This was decided 100 to 20’by city voters in a special election here. At the same time the ‘city voted 120 jto 14 to authorize the city council |to issue bonds of the city to a sum |not exceeding $46,000, the money to be used in making up a deficiency in the waterworks fund. -| Soldiers at Fort _ Prepare for Hike |. Practice marches are the order of jthe day at Fort Lincoln as the men e for their hike to Long Lake for field maneuvers, beginning Sep- tember 8 officers said today. The plan. is to get the men toughened up in prep for a rapid hike to the . They also are being given close- Grill in preparation for the bat- maneuvers which wil] be staged at Minot, N. D., Sept. 5.—()—Police | Chief Martin Johnson of Ray, N. D., lies in a hospital in that city. the low- er half of his body paralyzed as a re- sult of a bullet wound inflicted early irespiration and pulse are about nor- Mrs. challenge of her new foe was a state- ment from Springfield, where she ar- rived lags Rie ia. be te (98 ee state bee cout \- dates and leaders. candidacy of E was “calculated to split the vote against the Democratic candidate, who stands for nullification and vio- lation of the laws enforcing prohi. bition, and nullification of the con- rive EF 4 was, “a blow at the cause of law en- forcement in Illinois.” lucing @ new and cunning big-brained ani- mal with hands, nature overshot her merk and we are struggling with the Consequences. “The brain of the later paleolithic iw ;French Flyers Arrive at Dallas !Ras Tafari to Get ‘ PRICE FIVE, CEN'IS GOOD WILL TOUR OF NATION PLANNED BY COSTE AND COMRADE to Land $25,000 Prize There LEAVE FOR LOUISVILLE Texas City Gives Enthypiastic Welcome to Aviators After Long Hop Dallas, Texas, Sept. 5.—(P)—Capt. Dieudonne ‘Coste and Maurice Sal: onte, French voyageuré, their scarlet seaplane, the Mark,” toward Louisville, Ky., today, after completing a one-stop. Parts- New York-Dallas flight yesterday. The travel-weary Frenchmen, who started their historic ocean-flight at Le Bourget Field, Paris, Monday, said they would stop overnight at Louis- ville, continuing Saturday to New York to be in the east for a week-end luncheon engagement with President Hoover, Rene Racover, business manager for the filers, said they would begin shortly a tour of the United States, gesture of good-will from France to America. The route, he said, would be the same good-will trail blazed by Colonel Lindbergh. The flight from New York to Dal- las, ended yesterday at 5:20:45 p. m., ‘after 11 hours and 34 minutes in the air, and made the French Atlantic conquerers eligible for a putse of $25,- 000 offered by Col. William E. Easter wood, Dallas millionaire, ~ Purse Is Ready Colonel Easterwood, in a long dis- tance telephone conversation with to. view yesterday and came to rest after circling the field, police and Na- tional Guardsmen were powerless to. restrain the cheering, milfing thou- sands who pressed forward to hat! tae heroes, after hours of terise waitirg. Rifles, clubs and the mounts of Guardsmen formed 4 barrier inade- quate to curb the throng. Finally the fiters made their way to the admin- istration building where they spoke a few words into a microphone, while guards continued to oppose the c:owd: In a short interview Captain Coste said the success of his flight was due to preparation. ,. At the banquet the airmen were presented silver piaques as a souvenir of their visit, HURLEY 1S PLEASED BY WATERWAYS JOB| Secretary of War Continues His Journey Down Mississippi River Aboard Army Engineers” Mississippi River Boat, General Allen, Sept. 5.— (P)—Leaving behind the 600-mile channel project of the upper Missis- sippi, this vessel carrying Secretary of War Hurley and his party entered today the broader stretches of the Mississippi in approaching St. Louis. Last of the upper river projects on the secretary's itinerary was the Keo- kuk dam near which the General Allen laid overnight before proceed- ing to St. Louis for a three-day visit. The flood control levies beginning at Muscatine, Iowa, where only brief stopover was made yesterday, occupied the party in place of exten- sive projects along the river for main- tenance of the present six-foot chan- nel which congress authorized be turned into a nine-foot waterway from the Twin Cities to St. Louis. The secretary, in talking informally today with newspapermen accom- panying him on the trip, indicated he was highly pleased with the results of his conferences with local interests during the trip since Monday the Twin Cities down 500 miles of the upper river. The only discordant note in what he said was wholeheart- ed support throughout of the inland waterways and the nine-foot ‘channel project was at Clinton, Iowa, where local interests are divided over a pro- posal to erect there a terminal for in- - Nand waterways traffic and in which Hurley declined to participate one way or the other. Kaiser’s Old Buggy Potsdam, Germany, Sept. 5.—(?)— An eight-horse you gee nce by Wil- "s Victims Numbe Jamestown City Hit by Epidemic of Fires [ Flier’s Wife ] MADAME COSTE Madame- Coste, wife of the French transatlantic flier. FOUR BUILDINGS AT OBERON ARE BURNED ATH $100-000- LOSS taining 25,000 Bushels of Wheat, Gone Oberon, N. D., Sept. 5.—(#)—Fire which destroyed a grain elevator, a railroad depot and. several smaller buildings, and for a time threatened the entire town, caused damage last night estimated at approximately $100,000. Loss to the elevator of the Oberon Farmers Grain Elevator company, which. contained about. 25,000 bushels of wheat, was estimated at $60,000; to the Northern Pacific depot, $40,000; @ feed: mill $1,000 and a cogil shéd $2,- oo. ‘The fire started in the cupola of the elevator, ‘The town had no fire fight- ing equipment, and help was asked of neighboring towns. Chemical appar-|patis. ‘atus. from Minnewaukan, Sheyenne ‘and Maddock responded, but the fire had such a start they could do not! but attempt to keep it from spreading. It was said the fact the wind was blowing away from the town saved it frem being burned. Flies With Ill Man To Distant Hospital Wenatchee, Wash., Sept. 4.—(AP) Frank Kramer, Wenatchee aviator. began a race with death last night a few hours after his return from Chicago where he finished third in the Seattle-Chicago air ged p Kramer began a trip to # hospital at Rochester, Minn., with Robert French, 30 year old cattleman, grave- ly ill from.a serious malady. The plane, which the flier used in the air derby, was arranged to accommo- date the patient and a physician. EARTHQUAKE FELT Peshawar, India, Sept. 5—(7)—A slight earthquake shook Peshawar to- day. Early reports said that as far as known there was no'dsmage. May Return to Island to Hunt for. Third Member of Andree Expedition | z= = rizr plorer’s notes up to Sept. 5. It is said there is writing in Andfee’s log after that date but is illegible. The condition of the after Sept, 5, is such that if may be immpos- sible, therefore, to {¢ story mid-July when their balloon aster on the attempted flight ‘Island next summer to look for furth- er evidences of the Andree expedition. Dr. Horn said it is possible that Frankel’s body might be found there, buried in the ice. Many of the things which the Horn party found were dug from | up from a depth of 18 inches or more. It is Potsible that Frankel’s body/lies further down in the ice. . % ‘ a ‘shouted “Viva Yrigoyen” and dis- |the blood of their wounded comrades, | stration, and other minor shooting af- The Weather. Mostly fair tentgne, possibly settled by na Gy ‘warmer me too r ARGENTINES KEEP UP: DEMAND THAT THEIR PRESIDENT RESIGN Two Killed and Many Wounded When Buenos Aires Police Break Up Demonstration PARTY LEADERS CONFER Yrigoyen Obdurate and Associ- ates Agree on Some Plan of Action Buenos | Aires, were killed and 30 wounded \in rioting during the night occurring when the police attempted to break up student demonstrations‘in opposi- tion to President Yrigoyen. Eight hundred students gathered in the Avenida de Mayo and forced themselves unarmed through ranks of mounted police massed on the plaza. An individual on the sidewalk \charged a revolver. This precipitated @ fight with police, during which many shots were fired. The students rallied around ban- jnergemade of handkerchiefs soaked in but finally were dispersed by the con- stabulary. Throughout the demon- frays over the city, great excitement prevailed. ‘The minister of: justice, De La Campa, held s long interview with President Yrigoyen. La Nacion said he represented himself as speaking for the majority of the cabinet, and offered their . collective resignations. requesting also the-president timself resign. The president is reported te.have refused to resign and leaders of his party are understood to have reached an agreement then to maintain the status ‘quo until Monday, when the ministers probably will insist upon the retirement of the entire cabinet and the president. 7 SURVIVING BANDIT 5 GVEN 22 YEARS One of South Dakota Trio, Gets Prison Sentence, One Dead, Another Wounded Gettysburg, 8. D., Sept. 5.—(?)— After pleading guilty to a bank rob- bery charge before Judge Frank Fish- er of Miller yesterday, John McDon- ald, one of the trio who robbed the Hoven State Bank of Hoven of $2,800 we y, was sentenced to 24 years in the state penitentiary .at Sioux Sentence was inced in circuit court after McDonald had waived pre- liminary examination earlier in the day. Harold Bryant, the name originally given by the bandit, was discarded when he was arraigned. He gave no address and refused to identify his two companions, one of whom is dead and the other in serious condition at MeDonald told police officers he had met the two at Monango, N. D., and that it was there they had planned the robbery and stole the automobile in which they traveled. eee ee Eats 81 Apples as Part of His Meal } Saskatoon, Sask. Sept. 5.—(7)— Dmitro Guly is a six-foot ditch dig- ger who just loves apples. He ate 81, big ones, one right after the other, just to show he could do some bread, bologna and a cigar. | | descended at 12:30 p. just 46 hours after Dane's Island, Spit start from between dispatch of the pigeon and descent of the balloon, the descent: may have been due to @ sudden storm, | @ rapid hydrogen leak, or other sud- den, and unexpected cause. Bept. 5.—U)—Two | 00. it, then had al itzbergen. sout Earlier on July 13, when the balloon, nearing the @ny sort. Since so little time elapsed in 6,000 OFFICIAL REPORTS ; 29,000 HOMELESS IN SANTO DOMINGO Correspondent Cables That Wednesday’s Hurricane De- stroyed 9,600 Homes PLEADS FOR ASSISTANCE Relief Supplies Are Alread y Moving Toward Devastated Caribbean City (Copyright, 1930, and all rights re- Served by the Associated Press.) Santo Domingo, Dominican Repub- lic, Sept. 5.—(?)—There were only 400 buildings left standing today in the City ht gid Domingo out of 10,- . ie storm spared ot too strong for it. oe Dead and injured in Wednesday's hurricane far exceeded in number the ability of relief workers to calculate with accuracy. Available estimates gave 1, and 5,000 injured. fs sida from interior its that the already tremen aang tions of the greatest of recent Carib- op Rete Hes be increased with le arrival of information ft ahi Seen) Although 40 hours have passed since the catastrophe we ate still ex- tricating bodies from beneath the It is impossible to deal at this mo- ment with particular cases among the victims. They are all so bad that it looks more as if an earthquake had ae this island than a wind si We have started ta miny fe have st to bury the di but the task has pena hapa that to solve the urgent Problem of sanitation a system of mass inein- anode? adopted. lal churches, am sturdiest. buildings, have become the haven of thousands left homeless. ‘The national congress, acting in an emergency capacity, has granted President Trujillo full power and yes- several tH@asand dollars were gens among the most needy. contro! of foodstuffs been. seablehed. _ ‘eather today was normal, the brilliant tropical sun shining over the weirdest scene ever imagined in this beautiful spot. President Trujillo has taken not a moment of rest since the storm be- gan. He has been in the streets of the city personally ordering the dis- tribution of supplies and rations. The president's entire attention has been concentrated on forestalling famine. This afternoon the encour- aging ‘news was received that two American ships were to arrive mo- mentarily with medicines and food- stuffs in response to: the appeal of Minister Curtis. Other envoys hay appealed to their governments. RED CROSS OFFICER GIVES ESTIMATE Washington, Sept. 5.—()—Captain Antonio Silva, Red Cross officigl, to- day reported 1,000 persons Persons injured, 4,700 homes de- stroyed, and 29,000 persons homeless, (Continued on page eight) FIGHT FOREST FIRES IN WESTERN SECTION tle Flames in Washington and Oregon Seattle, Sept. 5.—(?)—Hundreds of