The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, February 2, 1931, Page 1

Northi Dakiota’s Oldest: Newspaper SSTABLISHED 1873 ONE-TIME PAL OF TRDDY ROOSEVELT VICTIM OF CANCER Former Associate of Marquis De Mores Succumbs in Local Hospital MASONIC SERVICES PLANNED Entered Hospital Jan. 16 for Operation, Rallied, Then Gradually Failed John Goodall, pioneer North Da- kota cattleman, associate of the Mar- quis de Mores and friend of Theodore Roosevelt died in a local hospital at’ 8:45 o'clock Monday morning. He was 74 years old. His widow, @ son, Perry Goodall, and @ daughter, Mrs. Louise Phillips, were at his bedside when the end came. Goodall was taken to a local hos- pital Jan. 16 suffering from cancer of the stomach and a few days later underwent a surgical operation. For a few days after the operation his condition seemed to be somewhat im- proved but in the later days of his illness strength gradually left him. He was conscious almost to the end. Goodall had come to Bismarck from his ranch home at Sanish at the beginning of the legislature to accept an appointment as messenger to Governor Shafer. During recent years he had a number of political appointments, having served as an inspector in the motor vehicle de- partment and-as a game warden un- der Burnie Maurek, state game com- missioner. Besides his widow and two children, he leaves four grandchildren and a brother, Brooks Goodall, Seattle, who was at his brother’s bedside when the end came. Goodall was @ Mason and services; will be held at the Masonic temple in Bismarck Tuesday afternoon at) 3 o'clock. The body then will be taken to Sanish for burial, funeral services being held there at 2 p. m. ‘Thursday. One of Last Pioneers The death of John W. Goodall sev- ers one of the last connecting links between the North Dakota of today (Continued on page seven) THREE MEN FACING CHARGES OF ARSON Two Confess to Starting Fires at Washburn and Mohall, Barnes Says Two men have confessed to start- {ng fires and third has been impli- cated as a result of investigations of two fires said to be of incendiary origin, which occurred at Washburn and at Mohall recently, according to Frank Barnes, deputy state fire mar- shal. Edward Jones, owner and proprie- tor of @ harness shop in Mohall, was said by Barnes to have signed @ statement admitting that he set fire to his place of business Jan. 28 for the purpose of fraudulently collecting insurance. He is being held in jail waiting sentence. Barnes and 8. A. Sorenson, state's attorney of Reniville county, conducted the investigation. ‘The Mohall fire department succeed- ed in extinguishing the fire before any’great damage was done. Jacob Kempf, Garrison, is said to have signed a statement to the effect that he set fire to the garage of Sel- mer Bendickson at Garrison on the night of Jan, 29. He was arrested the following day by local authorities and taken to the county jail at Wash- burn. He confessed to the crime and named Selmer Bendickson, the owner of the garage, as having paid him a sum of money to set fire to the build- fng, Barnes said, Bendickson is also ‘being held and denies the allegations of Kempf. As in the case of the Mo- hall fire, firemen extinguished the| North blaze before any great harm was done. Petrolle and Tut Under 140 Pounds Borah Joins With Senate Democrats ‘Washington, Feb. 2.—(?)—Senator Borah, a leader of the Republican Independents, Monday joined with. the senate Democrats in their battle on relief. Bi In reply to the “no compromise’ statement of tative ‘Tilson, house Republican leader, he said, “I accept the challernge—let us bave it out.” THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE AID FOR VETERANS BILL IS REQUESTED North Dakota Assembly Asked to Support Measure Now Before Congress the re rere application, of the ful » UFON ¢ face value of such adjusted compen- sation ertificates,” the resolution as- serts. i Scenes from Charles Bannon Lynching Episode i : ‘ «BISMARCK, NORTH DAKOTA. MONDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 1981 Poison Peas Kill 12 At Grafton _ John Goodall, Pioneer N. D. Rancher, Is Dead*™sms ‘Pictures of scenes and peace officers inyolved-in the lynching near. noose dangling from the Tail on which Bannon stood while loop “ more - precipitation. amendments will be considered in the|| been used in the fatal salad. Any was being adjusted about his neck and from which he was pushed to his berate — we of the pos- the ee: pavel cee aimee (= ponte fin of the whole. Ordin-|| Which may have come from com- death. In the center is the McKenzie county jail into which the mob ee sible or 9% above normal. There ~~ tag Doyle, “Minneapolis, and|arily the bill would come up Tuesday mercial canneries will be investi- tered its way and dragged Bannon from his cell. In the right inset is De] Sheriff Peter Hallan, who was guarding the jail when the mob broke in. In the left inset is Sheriff Sivert Thompson, who was bound by the lynching party when, aroused by lower picture shows Jami , Curran, the noose with which Bannon was hanged. newspaperman, hol _ The Weatfier PRICE FIVE CENTS | CAUSED BY SALAD {_—a0Years Of J} SERVED THURSDAY Five of Victims Are Members of Family at Whose Home Party Was Held FIVE OTHERS ESCAPE DEATH Salad Served Was Made Up of Peas, Cheese, Dressing and Lettuce Grafton, N. D., Feb. 2.—()—Twelve persons, including five members of lone family, were dead Monday, vic- ‘tims of botulism, a form of food pol- 24 Persons Victims of Northwest Accidents WARMEST RECORDED | ““reewresruar AT LOCAL BUREAU Preserved Peas Mean Temperature for Period FIVE DEAD FROM DROWNING Was 24.6 Degrees, or 16.8 Above Normal Six Are Killed in Various Auto- mobile Accidents; Man Commits Suicide ‘Workers at the Bismarck weather} St. Paul, Feb. 2—()—Twenty-four bureau put a new record on the books| Northwest residents were dead Mon- Monday, for the January just ended|4sy, victims of unnatural causes dur- was the warmest on record in the 57|ing the week-end. years the weather bureau has been/ Food poisoning caused by home- located here. JASCHA HEIFETZ peas New York, Feb. 2—(?)—Jascha|served in a salad at a party = preserved peas In a salad at a party |Helfetz, the violinist, was 30 years old|/day night, apparently poh dhe The mean temperature for the] was responsible for 12 deaths. Five Monday and his birthday aim is toleffects of the dread Poptre of the 17 who partook ive of e persons 10 of the poisoned home-preserved month was 24.6 degrees, or 16.8 above be “a better man.” For 25 years he} It was not w hours normal. This corresponds to the|Persons drowned after automobiles/nas ned a man’s career, playing thejafter the marty thes the oa average January temperature inj plunged through ice weakened by un-|violin in public halls. Fame, fortune|fatal effects became apparent. southern Nebraska, where the Jan-|seasonably warm weather. and @ family are his already. Yet he| Then, one by one, afflicted mem- uary average is between 24 and 25] Two burned to death in an auto-/said, “I realize how little I have|bers of the gathering, were stricken, degrees. mobile, two suffered fatal injuries in] achieved.” the first fatalities occuring Saturday The highest temperature recorded|crashes invol' cars, a pedestrian night. Others died Saturday and during the month was 59.1 on twenty-| was killed by ary automobile and one Sunday, while the 11th and 12th suc- ninth, only nine-tenths below the|death was due to suicide. cumbed Monday. record of 60 set on January 19, 1908,| Five members of one family died of First Death Saturday but nine degrees higher than any) botulism which caused 12 deaths at ‘The dead are: previous record for the months after|Grafton, N. D. The dead are: Mr. January 20. and Mrs, Edward Hein, at whose EXPECTED 10 COME ae ur Jorandby, 31, son of Mr. and Mrs, Andrew Jorandby, farmers The normal January temperature|home the salad was eaten Thursday . 0 a is 7.8 degrees and in January, 1875,|night; thelr children, Elizabeth, 20, Pacing clad Bala oe os the mean temperature was 9.2 below! Genevieve, 16, and Edward, Jr., 15; Recommendation for Passage, With Amendments, Present- ed to House Monday oMyarry Ch tea, ‘de ope: 15, died at 6:10 zero, or 33.8 lower than January of|Mrs. Thomas Chapiewshi and her son, . m. Saturdas . this’ year. Harry, 15; Mrs. Elmer Stokke, Miss ra dole tee The lowest temperature recorded|Marguerite McWilliams, Arthur Jor- as during the month was nine below zero] andry, Arthur Lessard. and Joseph State Officials as compared with 45 below zero, the| Leach. ; lowest on record, reported for Jan-| ‘The victims became il late Friday. To Probe Affair uary 19, 1916, From the 12th to the|Three died Saturday, seven Sunday, — 14th of last month, inclusive, mini-| and two Monday. Investigation of the death at mum temperatures were below zero.| Three Duluth youths drowned Sun- Grafton of 12 persons from bo- Twenty days were recorded on which|day when their automobile broke ee tulism poisoning was launched the temperatures were above freezing.|through ice of Superior Bay while| Members of the state house of rep-|| by two different state depart- Only .05 inch precipitation fell dur-|two swam to safety. The dead are|Tesentatives will take final action on|| ments Monday. ing the month, .02 of which was rain.| Andrew Lovelace, Harry Lind andjthe $2,000,000 capitol building ap- January, 1875, 1901 and 1924, had less| Vernon Nielson, while William Schin-|Propriation Thursday, according to precipitation than January, 1931. The|nin and William Howalt escaped.|Present plans. total snowfall was .6 inch. The month|}Fred H. Anderson, The report. of the house state af- The state regulatory depart- ment sent C. W. Cashman, for- mer Bismarck man, from Grand Forks, and the state health de- ned with 1.8 inches snow on the|drowned in Lake Washington near|fairs committee, recommending pas- partm Schafer ent sent Dr. R. W. Allen, ground, but by the 3ist. only a few/there when his car plunged through |Sage of the Dill with several minor ls id. conte slayer of $iX| Gritts ed. The ice in the Mis-|the ice. Peter rinsing 2 companion, |amendments, was presented Mon- epidemiologist, from here, To Cashman was agsigned the job of checking upon other 2 i ah : a é rj f i a . day. ee soft on|tiving near Pepin, Wis. drowned in] No further sction will be taken un- with .01 Lake Pepin when a car plunged into|til Wednesday when the bill and its canned foods which may have Fi z § i g z ef 8 gated closely, according to R. O. Baird, department head. Allen will try to obtain a com- plete and authentic history of the case from a scientific standpoint. This data will be used, according to Dr. A. A. Whittemore, depart- 2 were 18 clear days, 4 partly cloudy| edward Smith, Duluth, burned tojbut it will be laid over for a day in days Teh eae eign death near Hinckley when the Coy‘e ae Be oP Pees znembers to study was ol on al ere d off the hway. Mrs. e amet 5. went from his home to the jail, The| Were 9 daye with Ught fog. ‘The aver<| yee tn the rear seat, was] ‘The committee of the whole is ex- former state printer and well-known] age hourly wind velocity was 66 miles|injured slightly. ‘The three were en|Pected to order the bill on the calen- per: hour or-1.7-miles below the nor-/route from Duluth to Minneapolis. dar for Thursday and final vote is mal. Mrs, A. T. Keeler, Grand Meadow,| Meanwhile, support for the pro- Elder Bannon Thought e maximum wind velocity for this ‘Mill, was killed when a car He Would Be Killed Too jit ies se ic 25 Sen Dir estrella ec” gniee® Seh hour from the northwest on January|near Mankato. A sister, Katherine,|sent telegrams to L. L. Twichell, Father Did Not Recognize Any of Mob; Reiterates He Is Innocent Minot, N. D., Feb. 2—(7)—James F. Bannon, 54, who saw his son, Charles, 22, seized in the county jail at Scha- fer*last Tht too, was destined to be put to death, he said in, the Ward county jail in Minot Monday. “It was terrible—terrible; you can't imagine it and I hope you never wit- tion. of the Dked at : ithe * ti youth's father, who was brought to Minot from Wil- liston Saturday night, removed here at the orders of the district court for safekeeping. The elder Bannon is held on a charge of murder in con- nection with the sextuple killing of the A. E. Haven family near Schafer a year ago this month, but unlike his son, has continuously asserted his in- nocence. Concerning Charles, the father says will never be able to realize how he could have committed the brutal . |erime to which the youth confessed. I didn’t believe the boy g i ze 38 dune ef ily ii ages BE, 3¢ EE if ebeesteltlis BR 4 3 ment head, in an ‘effort to work out methods of preventing the recurrence of such cases and to supply information to the hun- dreds of persons from all parts of the country who usually make in- quiry after such disasters. northwest and the maximum velocity|gied of injuries received in an auto-|Posal to erect a new capitol building ioe 5 maculae was 26 poe pe hour peor ores collision near there. pee without delay prenegetee come rom. north on the . ‘The ‘Thissen, old, of|in from other parts e state. Pei sels here Mayor H. H. Pfister of Wahpeton was injured slightly. chairman of the state affairs com- E. Jacobs, elderly Lake City man, mee of the house, giving their le ‘Their messages follow: ~ 6, 1903. The pleasant weather during Jan- uary was due to the fact that there| was killed by an automobile while COURT MARTIAL SET were no extensive snow areas) walking oh the highway there. The ‘ this section to reflect the sun’s| driver of the bean fad failed to see| “The Farmers Globe has opposed | home. the removal of the capitol in several} Mrs. Elmer Stokke, 35, died at the a in heat and only one cold, high pressure | nim, FEB area moved over the Dakotas from| avid Williams, 68, prominent Du-|issues of the paper. There has been) Chopeiwski home at 1:30 a. m. Sun- ] . the northwest. The high pressureliuth banker who retired a short time| absolutely no criticism of our posi-| day. Ps 3 remained almost stationary] ago, committed suicide by shooting. |tion on the part of our subscribers} Arthur Lessard, 24, died in hos- 4 eee a Utah: and , sometimes| Dallas Pehl, nine, Minneapolis, was|and we are certain that this county) pital at 3:30 p. m. Sunday; he was ‘ ‘Wyoming, Cornelius Vanderbilt May Have |spreading into Montana, but seldom injured fatally by a car driven by C.|favors the capitol remaining where | @ cousin of Mrs. Mrs. Chopeiwski, mother of Harry. “ died at 1:30 a, m. Sunday at her g “Game to Dakote Territory in the| day afternoon. eighties. When state was public institutions were divided among different cities about as they now stand. Time has proved this ar- rangement satisfactory. Why change 4 crossing the plains states. Unusual-/R. Butler, Minneapolis, at - it is.” Marguerite McWilliams, 29, Graf- Things toSay Regarding —_|iy cold’ weetter prevailed, throughout | eee eee peeing TA E. D. Lum, Editor, _| ton telephone operator, died in hos- Butler Charges during January. warrant charging Butler with man- ‘The Farmers Globe. | pital Sunday 3:30 p. m. ‘ge ‘The first two days of: February.| slaughter was issued Monday and ten- as Edward Hein, Jr., 19, died at Hein 7 — an average temperature of 39/tative plans called for an inquest] “! the moving of the cap-| farm, 7:30 p. m. Sunday. Washington, Feb. 2—~()—The court'|degrees, have a warmer start than! Tuesday. itol to Jamestown, will say that Wah-} Mrs. Edward Hein, Sr., mother of martial of Major General Smedley D. {January had. peton is perfectly satisfied where it| Edward, died at farm home Saturday Butler, of the Marines, will begin at is, and the signing of “he petition| at 11 p. m. 10 a. m., Monday, Feb. 16, at the Phil- | DQ.X Delays Start INDIA DISOBEDIENCE from Jamestown doesn't express ourj Elizabeth Hein, 21, died at 7:30 adelphie navy yard. 5 sentiment here at all. We believe,|® m. Sunday at Hein farm home. ‘ha Secretary Adams made the an- From Islands a Day T'm sure, speaking for Wahpeton, it| Edward Hein, Sr., 41, died at 10:30 ie nouncement Mondy after a visit to pew neg is in 8 good spot and will be disap-| P. m. Sunday at Farm home. the white house. Las Palmas, Canary Islands, Feb. 2. pointed if they would move it from} Genevieve Marie Hein, 16, Grafton 15 He also had conferred with Judge|—(#}—The Do-X, 12-motored Ger- Bismarck.” high school sophomore, died at 7:45 Advocate General Sellers of the navy.|man seaplane, Monday delayed until H. H. Pfister, Mayor. farm VANDERBILT MAY Verde Islands, whence it will proceed i i Je HAVE THINGS TO SAY hed) uae ds, Working Committee of All-India Phoenix, Ariz, Feb. 2—(7)—Cor-|Janeiro and New York. Continued Congress Orders Against nelius Vanderbilt, Jr, may have “8 bad weather and rough seas made the Any Let-Up good many things to say” concerning | postponement necessary. poeta cntitiedh Sr ley D. of the Marine] PLANE EXPERIMENT , , Feb. 2. -|the now?” corps and Premier Mussolini of Italy,| Chicago, Feb. 2—(?)—The predic- aan restless: age Te: aoeins O. A. Leach, United States Map if ciroumstances “change sufficlent-|tion of some of the acquaintances of|to action anew Monday by the work-| President, Citizens National Bank. Is Ma d A ilable ! Edward Heath, 45, a pioneer in air-|ing committee of the All-India na- — e Aval Vanderbilt, credited in some quar-|plane experimentation, that he some-|tional congress, which ordered that| “From all information at hand feel ei si cylin ters with having supplied the mater-|day would kill himself came true Sun-|there be no let-up in the campaign|capitol should be retained st Bis- jel for General . Butler's recent/day. He died in a plunge from anjof civil disobedience. At the same|marcl charge that the Italian premier was|altitude of about 200 feet while fly-|time a demand was made for the re- guilty of a hit-run motoring offense,|ing in # new plane of his own design|lease of thousands of political made this known late Sunday night.|near Morton Grove, a suburb. prisoners. In effect the move means that) Can you name, in their order from ‘Pooh’ Says Weatherman as Bismarck ference Groundhog Sees His Shadow Monday |:=-=" “Pooh,” says the weatherman. And the Pottowatamie Indians in the [ i E i E i said “Pooh,” also, ‘but the super- ‘The little foxes wanted to wander stition about the groundhog and Sn Grouse “tertowed, thelr his nest in a hollow log. And, right or wrong, the ‘The moon of great cold, the groundhog saw his shadow in moon of long nights and the new Bismarck year moon passed in a procession ‘The sages who put faith in of wearisome days and nights. such signs got ready for winter to ‘Then came the moon of length- begin in earnest. The story is ening days and Mr. Groundhog that such an untoward event could stand the cold and hunger means six more weks of winter no longer. Cautiously he gnawed but in this case—well, things are | away his door and poked out his different this year. ; little snout, The sun shone but art arenas of the Seceral the north wind still blew. Never- weather bureau says ground- theless, he hopped.out upon the hog: story is a fable and that he snow and shivered for an instant. can prove it by the records. Then he ran. The folklore of the Pottowata- And the wise old Pottowatamies mies, an extinct Indian tribe, in- said he ran, not away from his dicates jack of belief in the shadow, but to find Mother Fox theory, also. and ask her where she got her ‘This ‘legend relates that the ‘warm fur coat. Tat