The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, February 12, 1931, Page 1

‘ ys _Nortli DaKota’s Oldest Newspaper ESTABLISHED 1873 THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE BISMARCK, NORTH DAKOTA. THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 1981 Krueger Confesses to Robbery World Listens in on Pontiff’s Radio Address PIUS CRLEBRATES | STH ANNIVERSARY OF HIS CORONATION Vatican City Radio Station Is Dedicated With Pope’s Initial Air Talk MARQUIS MARCONI HONORED Catholic Head Allies Modern Progress With Immuta- bility of Church Vatican City, Feb, 12—(P)—The world tuned in Thursday to hear Pope Pius XI celebrate the ninth an- niversary of his coronation with ded- ication of the new Vatican City radio station in the first radio address ever made by a pontiff. For Romans the time of the ad- dress was in afternoon, before dinner; in New York it was mid- morning; on the Pacific coast before breakfast, and in far-away Japan and eastern China just after midnight on Friday morning. Assisting in the ceremonies of ded- ication and inauguration was the designer of the new station, the most modern of short wave and one which will free the Vatican of any intermediary in its radio com- munication with its outposts. ‘The pontiff, allying modern prog- ress with something indicative of the fundamer.tal immutability of the church, elected to deliver the dedi- catory message to the world in Latin. the language of the church the ages. A second address, in Italian, was scheduled several minutes after the first upon induction of the Marquis Marconi into the pontifical academy. ursday by in the Sistine chapel of the Vatican which was attended with all the dis- play surrounding the papal throne. Text Is Translated ‘The text of the pope's radio ad- dress, as translated from Latin into English, follows: “We are the first successors of the prince of the apostles to whom it has been given to speak to all nations and to all places. “Listen, ye heavens, to what I say. |garding Listen, all ye islands. Let the first word be to the glory of God in the highest and on earth peace, good will to men. “Glory to God because he has giv- en such power to men that their words may go to the ends of the earth, “Hear ye who speak; hear ye all (Continued on page nine) SECRETARIES WILL HEAR MANY TALKS Sivert W. Thompson. and Iver Acker Among Speakers on Program Next Week Minot, N. D., Feb. 12.=-(?)-—Com- mercial club secretaries of North Dakota, holding their annual conven- tion at Bismarck next Monday and "Tuesday, will discuss a wide range of topics Ing community as well as state welfare, James Barrett, Minot, president of the North Dakota organ- ization, said Thursday. Finance and membership, traffic and transportation, conventions, re- tail merchants service, rural reiations or agricultural activities, credit bu- reaus,. trade days, Missouri river de- velopment, roads and tourists, solici- tations and advertising, community or civic service and tax are among the subjects to be discussed, Speakers will include W. W. Blain, Grand Forks; W. P. Chestnut, Fargo: Noel Tharalson, Devils Lake; H. P. Goddard, Bismarck; C. ©. Eastgate, Dickinson; Miss Hazel Hanson, Wah- peton; A. N. Wylie, Harvey; H. ©. Fulton, Jamestown; A. W. Furness, Mandan, and L. T. Sproul, Valley City, all secretaries of commercial clubs in their cities; Buy Ww. Association Request ‘Washington, Feb, 12.—()—Senator Schall, Republican, Minnesota, today refused to change his position in favor of Ernest Michel, Minneapolis, for & Minnesota federal judgeship, in the face of Regency by the Sree district group Minnesota association proposing J. D. Roeser, of qi post. Schall has declined to submit other names to the president for consider- ation after Attorney General Mitchell, supported by Mr. Hoover, to recommend Michel. Comment on the resolutions, Senator~Schall said: “Mr. Roeser is 2 fine lawyer, an able man and my friend, but I'm for Michel.” SPLITS ON SCIENCE Served as Fitch Votes for Minority Report Proof that youth must be served was brought home Wednesday to L. L. Twichell, house majority leader. The occasion was an argument in the house committee of the whole re- &@ proposed cut of $6,991 in the appropriation for the state school of science at-Wahpeton. M. HL Lynch, Richland county, and Mrs. Minnie D. Craig, Benson county, led the fight to adopt the minority report providing for the larger sum. Twichell talked for 10 minutes ap- pealing to the membership to support the action of the appropriations com- mittee majority, When the vote was taken K. A. Fitch, Fargo, who sits next ‘to » was found voting for the minority report, which was adopted. Educational costs in general came in for extensive discussion and an-ef- fort to restore $36,640 to the appro- priation for the Minot State Teach- ers’ college failed. The amount ap- propriated for the Wahpeton school stands at $117,530. Have Had No Raises Lynch pointed out that the school’s appropriations fer the past few years (Continued on page nine) Anti-Vivisectionist Will Visit Bismarck Dr. William Held, noted Chicago! pbysician and surgeon, and Clarence E. Richard, managing director of the National Anti-Vivisection society, will arrive here Thursday night to appear before a state senate com- mittee in support of a bill sponsored by the North Dakota Anti-Vivisec- tion society. Dr. Held is nationally-known as an endocrinologist and specializes in nervous disorders. He was the found- er and for many years director of the TMinois_epile homes. Mr. Richard is an authority on the practical aspects of the Anti-Vivisec- tion movement and has lectured on the subject in practically every city in the country. Inventor Says Plane Will Not Stall, Spin, or Dive and Will Land Itself" Fame’s Hour-Glass! LINCOLN’S BIRTHDAY IS OBSERVED sss CASS DELEGATION Japanese Ambassador Pleads for Return of Honest Abe's Principles Springfield, Ill, Feb. 12.—(7)—One hundred and twenty-two years ‘Thursday a boy was born in mous backwoods rail splitter of them In the schools, memorial-halls, and other places throughout the length and breadth of the country, Ameri- cans talked again of “Honest Abe” and listened as others extolled the Hoover to Deliver Address on Lincoln Washington, Feb. 12.—(%)— President Hoover will mark ‘Thursdsy’s observance of Lin- coln’s birthday with an evening radio address which is to be heard by Republican organiza- tions all over the country. His address at 10 o'clock (E.8.T.) will be delivered from the study in the white house which the eman- RELATIVE TESTIFIES TO INSANITY RECORD OF WOMANS FAMILY SURVEY BOARD AND ‘Stage Daring ‘Gold | ANDSRCIURED $66 Brick’ Mail Robbery Ail but $5 fs Recovered When ELECTION MEASURE PASSED BY HOUSE Factional Strife Marks Debate but Party Lines Fail to Hold in Each Case ALJETS-WORNER JUMP FENCE Former Favors Registration Change; Latter Opposes Governor's Proposal Heated factional strife resulted in the house Wednesday with passage of two measures providing for a state governmental survey commission and Tepeal of the present law requiring assessors to register voters by party affiliation. ition repealing the registrat law passed 59 to 54, with George Al- Jets, Nonpartisan member from Wells county, swinging over to the I. V. A. side. The bill has been a bone of contention between the I. V. A.’s and Nonpartisans for several years. Four years ago it succeeded in passing the legislature but was vetoed by the late Governor A. G. Sorlie, Nonpartisan, and two years ago it passed the house, I, V. A. controlled, only to meet de- feat in the senate, where the Non- partisan faction prevailed. M. H. Lynch of Richland, author of the measure, supported it by stating many voters in the spring, when the assessor called, did not know what party they favored but were com- pelled to register as either Republi- can or Democrat. Later, when poli- tical issues were more clearly defined, the voter coming to the polls was often prohibited from voting the way he wished and was required to vote the party ballot he had designated earlier in the year, Lynch said. Held Political Issue ©. E. Erickson, Kidder, Nonperti- gan, contended if the law was repeal- ed \county auditors would have no manner of judging the number of voters and the number of each party! ballots required. Erickson brought North Dakota Woman Says Sis- ter of Mrs. Anna: Arnot Died in Asylum Glasgow, Mont., Feb. 12.—(4#)—Tes- timony was given Wednesday at the sanity trial of Anna Berrigan Arnot, that her sister died in a hospital for the insane, at Fergus Falls, Minn., in 1927. The witness was Mrs. John Foley, Johnstown, N. D., a cousin of Mrs. Arnot. The sanity of Mrs. Arnot is being determined before a jury in district court in an effort to decide whether ‘The defense also offered in evi- dence certified copies of the commit- ment of Margaret Levitre, sister of Mrs. Arnot, to the Fergus Fails insti- tution and of the petition for inquiry into her sanity in Clay county, Min- virtues of America’s Civil war presi- | nesota. who had “taught lessons which man- Kind, whether east or west, must take to heart.” The speaker was Katsuji Debuchi, the Japanese Ambassador, who pleaded Wednesday night for a re- an to the ideals of Abraham Lin- In. “The nations,” said the ambassa- dor, “are now becoming more and more interdependent. We can con- ceive of few problems, which, though apparently domestic and generally so called, do not produce direct or indirect effect upon all nations. In such @ world-society no nation, how- ever powerful, however self-sufficient, can be independent of other nations and indifferent to their weal or woe. Lincoln's idealism cries for rescue as it did when Lincoln saw in America @ house divided against itself. In saying this I do not refer to any specific country—rather I have in mind all countries in the world. day (Continued on page nine) He has been working on the plane whing. suspicion, fear, and rivalry, the light | sister The defense further questioned Mrs. Foley about another sister, Mar- AFTER 37 YEARS Minneapolis Man, Brought Up as Orphan, Locates Rela- tives in California out that the bill was a political issue and said the Independents favored it because it probably would give them @ tactical advantage. L. L. Twichell readily admitted it was a party issue Remains of Currency Once Worth $807,000 Stolen by Three Bandits BEAT CLERK WITH LEAD PIPE Three Pouches Containing Reg- istered Mail Taken; Hold- up Men Escape ‘Washington, Feb. 12—(7)—A dar- ing holdup of a mail truck carrying registered pouches in the Union sta- tion here early Thursday morning was announced by postal officials Thursday as netting the robbers nothing but mutilated currency. The sacks stolen, aften a mail clerk had been beaten with lead pipe, con- tained only old bills cut in half for shipment to the treasury department. Police and government operatives were at work in many portions of the capital and watching its outskirts in an attempt to apprehend the holdup men. The treasury department said the other halves of the mutilated bills had been received here in a previous mail shipment. ‘The robbery occurred between 2 and 3 a. m. in the Union station con- course. Peter Johnson, in charge of 28 sacks of registered mail being shipped fzom the Federal Reserve bank in New York to the treasury, was the mail clerk bludgeoned by the rob- bers. officials called the loot “Gold Brick”—saying it was made up of only parts of bills which once had @ value Of $807,000. r Possesses Famed | Bad Lands Rifle Dickinson, Feb. 12.—In the pos- William Lenneville, session. of » Dickinson, whose hob- by is collecting interesting guns, is the 50-95 express, Model 1876, which the famous Marquis de Mores was carrying at the time either he or his companion, Pad- doek, is alleged to have killed Riley Lufley. Lufley is said to have been killed by the marquis and others maintain Paddock was the one ° and pointed out Nonpartisans had considered it such in defeating it on previous occasions. Before the bill was put to a vote, Lynch requested a call of the house. It was necessary for the sergeant of arms to bring in M. J. Olson of Bur- leigh and L. E.-Correll of Cass, both I. V. A.'s before the roll call was taken. Had not Aljets voted favor- ably on the measure, the Independ- ents would have lacked a constitu- tional majority without the votes of Olson and Correll. Squeak The bill creating s commission to survey all state departments and po- litical subdivisions with a view to- wards recodifying present laws met (Continued on page nine) NATUROPATH BIL REPORT IS DIVIDED Majority of House Committee, However, Favors Postpone- ment of Measure ‘The bill proposing to license natu- ropaths in North Dakota came out of the house judiciary committee Thurs- day with a divided report, the major- ity favoring indefinite postponement. ‘The committee, the second to con- sider the bill, voted 10 to 8 for killing it. Minority members, however, are expected to put up a spirited fight on the house floor, with the outcome of problematical. committee recom- passage a bill repesling m the measure The mended . for the law who fired the shot. At any rate, the marquis was arrested, taken to Bismarck and given a hearing, and as far as is known the ques- tion never was definitely settled. The gun is one of the most proudly displayed in Mr. Lenne- ville's interesting collection. TAR AND FEATHER RUMOR UNFOUNDED McKenzie County Officials Deny That Man Was Punished by Citizen Mob Wide-spread rumors that a man had been tarred and feathered near the Killdeer mountain district in McKenzie county are without founda- tion, an investigation of the story revealed Thursday. The rumors have persisted for more than a week, and brought num- erous telephone calls to newspaper offices in this section of the state from persons seeking verification of the affair. ‘Authorities of McKenzie and ad- Joining counties, and local officials in the vicinity of the purported tar- ring and feathering Thursday said they had received similar reports, but that on investigation found that the reports were baseless. The authorities stated they be- lieved the rumors to have grown out of threats understood to have been made against a farm-hand in the Killdeer district. GRAFTON PIONEER DIES Miss Hoover and Miss Longworth to Celebrate Birthdays in Near Future ‘Washington, Feb. 12.—(7)—Two of the country’s most popular Uttle girls—Peggy Anna Hoover and Paulina The Weather Mostly fair Thursday night Pri« PRICE FIVE CENTS LONE YOUTH HELD UP FREDONIA BANK Offloials Arrest 23-Year- Old at Ashley \ HEARING IS SET FOR FRIDAY, ’ Play Bawi! = Minnesotan Says He Planned Robbery to Pay Up Bad Checks He Had Issued‘ Napoleon, N. D., Feb. 12—(}—A confession that he robbed the first German State bank of Fredonia was obtained by authorities from Otto F. | Maybe she heard there was a crying need for bathing beauties at the beaches. Anyhow, little Gloria Fried- land’s ball game had turned into a bawl game by the time the camera- man came ‘round the other day. She’s a member of <n youngest set MILL COMMISSION NEASURE APPROVED BY SENATE 271022 Factional Division Occurs in Up- per House on Bill Sought by Governor questioned the man. Attempts to id the bill - De eatin At a commie} Taken to the Ashley jail, Krueger viding for creation of a commission to manage the state mill and elevator failed in the state senate Wednesday and the proposal passed by a 27 to 22 vote. Independents supported the mea- sure, while Nonpartisan members voted against it, maintaining the county. After his confession, he was taken to Napoleon. Bought Gun in Moorhead same party lines drawn when the re- Port of the senate state affairs com- mittee, recommending passage of the bill, was adopted by the assembly Tuesday. ‘The measure now goes to the house where, if it is made a purely party is- sue, as is now apparent, it will be ap- proved because of the three vote mar- (Continued on page nine) Grand Forks Farms Bring Good Prices| Grand Forks, N. D., Feb. 12—(P)}— Five farms, 1,040 acres, were sold in Grand Forks county at prices ranging from $25 to $37.50 an acre in a 10-day , which presages a revival of the demand for North Dakota land, according to L. R. Plefke, St. Paul representative of a land concern, who negotiated the deals. Most of the farms were without buildings or were poorly improved and were sold to tenants or adjoin- ing landowners. eo eee {Beaten Grandmothe: | Is Said Near Death Chicago, Feb. 12.—(P)—Robbers beat Mrs. Frances Linkowski, 76, so severely to obtain 26 cents loot, that she may die. The woman, ® grandmother, was on her way to a movie theatre Wednesday ‘was brought for payment. these From $200 to $300 of checks were oute declared. e it ives tree. eensensnersineneposens F i i é 8 g i i | MO ae || Ott. sennssenverenn Ag :