The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, April 3, 1931, Page 3

EDUCATORS REBLECT | EXECUTIVE. GROUP Nelgon Sauvain, Bismarck, Is President; Prominent Ed- ucator Speaks 7 ‘Associated Press Photo CONVICTS WOULD WELCOME DEATH Pair Will Plead Guilty to Murder lf They Are Promised Electrocution electric chair will bring a guilty plea Monday from two Ohio penitentiary convicts who confessed they fired the prison, resulting in the snuffing out of the lives of 320 convicts. The prisoners, Clinton Grate and Hugh Gibson, indicted for first degree murder on six counts, told Progecutor Donald Hoskins and newspapermen Friday they would plead guilty when Monday, if the could guarantee they would be sen- tenced and electrocuted. “Under the circumstances, what else can we do?” asked the convicts. has white house in 1930, The switchboard | with a heart attack, Mrs. Marianne 102 extensions and President | Durr, 7a, Albertville, Hoover has a number of private lines] of Minnesota, died unexpectedly at to various parts of the capitol. MINNESOTA WOMAN DIES Minneapolis, April 3. the home of’ son, Henry M. Friday. She leaves six ‘children, in. cluding Mrs. John Richels, Wahpe: _—(#)—Stricken | ton, N. D. HE SMILED AND WON’ and raked in the dough— gobs of it, but pages ad ed wil neat | Pala wit rua, Gibson said, “We don’t watt to go back to the penitentiary. We've been there for nine years and know what it’s like.” Asked if he feared other prisoners would turn on them if they were placed in the peniteniary, he A large drawing showing é ‘the layout where Alfred “Jake” Lingle, cite wan Gieeree nite hewspaper rter, was shot to death last June le the center of Interest in the trial of Leo Brothers, charged with the murder. Coroner Herman Bundesen (left) tooke over the dlayram with Defense Attorneys Louis Piquet and Tyrell Krum, Associated Press Photo Metson Cropper Wakefield, 18 (right), son, of a wealthy Brownwood, Texas, family, killed his bride of one week, Qorothy Bess Craft Wake- and expressed the belief that the ex- isting bureau of education should be maintained for research work only. syste! namely those of training peonle, to erage time and to adapt ig to city life. Dr. J. F. Weltin and Dr. M. E. Nugent of the University of North brteseca hy were the other speakers at ONL OPERATOR FACES EXTORTION CHARGES C. C. Julian Alleged to Have At- tempted to Extort $50,- 000 in Taxes Laredo, Texas, April 3-(7)—0. C. Sulian, California and Oklahoma oil kidpaping in connection with the al- Jeged attempted extortion tected of $50,000 from L. S, Bolling, San An: tonio business man. C. C. Boren, reported as being Ju- Nan’s secretary and his companion in ‘Thursday's escapade, was named Jointly in the kidnaping charge. ‘The complaint alleged that Julian, alias Herbert Murphy, and Boren un- lawfully detained Bolling against his consent by assaulting him with fire- arms and threatening his life, pees ed-off revolver from Julian’s hand, eworn out the kidnaping charge. T Additional Sports i 3 Mid-Western Cagers Put on . All-American College Humor Sports Editor Picks Honor Quint From Recommendations ‘Three members of mid-western col- lege basketball teams were placed on College Humor’s mythical All-Ameri- can squad, according to Les Gage, sports editor of College Humor. “Basketball coaching has become 60 highly specialized that there are increasingly large numbers of fine Biases developed in smaller schools esch year. Members of the All-Amer- ican squad were selected following a comprehensive examination of every athletic conference and all universi- ties and colleges. Recommendations erd advice of leading basketball coaches in the country were solicited,” Gage stated. The All-American squads follow: FIRST TEAM Forward—Reiff, Northwestern. Forward—Posnack, St. John’s. Center—Hood, Alabama. Guard—Collings, Missouri, Guard—Wooden, puede: SECOND Forward—Krieger, ‘Providence, Forward—Stecker, Army Center—Gregory, Colum! Guard—Caldweil, Southera’ Califor- aia. Guara—Fesler, Ohio | State, monard- ears Brigham Young. Forward—Hayman, Syracuse. Center—McClay, Nebraska. world records. The 400-yard free) o; » April 4 and 6, after opening games, style relay team of Howland, Dal-|which the contenders come here for rymple, » Fissler and Walter Spence! another two-game series, April 8 and defeated the Hollywood A. C. team/10. A fifth game, if necessary, would after a great race, in 3:34.9, nearly five|be in Tulsa. seconds better than the former mark ata Device Wellsburg, W. Va., April senna —A device intended to counteract the deadly effect of factory refuse and thus bring game fish back to the Ohio river in this region has been developed by March Green, sportsman of this city. Stream pollution, which has af- fected many parts of the coun- try, has been acutely felt here- abouts in its effect of driving out game fish. Green’s plan, he says, is a sim- ple one of filtration and vapor- ization. It is to condense the acid—chief killer of fish and wa- ater animals—with metal, acid- proof purifiers, the acid vapors then passing off through the air. He estimates cost of installa- tion at $3,500, and monthly up- keep at $100. Kansas City Six to Battle Tulsa Oilers Kansas City, April 3—(}—The championship play-offs of the Amer- ican Hockey League this season will bring back memories of 1930 when the Kansas City Play-Mors and the Tulsa Oilers battled for the title and the Skelly Cup. The Pla-Mors, reigning champions, entered the titular series here Thurs- day night by defeating the Duluth Hornets, 2 to 0, in the deciding tilt of the semi-finals. The Oilers finished first in the regular season schedule. ‘Tulsa’s rink will be the scene of the ESR A gE AT STI OE Girl Hurler Fans Ruth and Gehrig Chattanooga, Tenn., April As (®)—Jackie Mitchell, 17 year old girl pitching star, made her debut into big time baseball Thursday by striking out Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig in succession, as the New York Yankees and Chat- tanooga met in an exhibition game. . Going into the game in the first inning to pitch only to the Babe, she forced the mighty king of swat to swing twice and then caught him flat feted with a pitch straight down the middle of the plate. She also chose to pitch to Gehrig, striking the Yankee first baseman out on three pitch- ed balls. She walked Tony Laz- ay before being taken out of the Nebraska Town Is Threatened by Fire Sidney, Neb., April 3.—(#)—The en- tire business section of Peetz, Colo., 18 miles south of Sidney, was threatened Thursday night by a blaze which a Gasoline explosion in a garage started. Firemen from Sidney afd Peetz fought for more than three hours in a snow storm and put out the flames. They estimated damage at more than $5,000. A stiff breeze drove the flames and made fire fighting difficult, but the blinding rnow was a help. The garage owned by Phillip Gat- tino was leveled, several automobiles were destroyed, poepirongld buildings were SPECIAL OFFER—FOR APRIL ONLY HOTPOINT TOASTER Equipped with the famous Radio Dial. Turn knob—it raises and lowers both baskets at the same time. Was $6.50 Now Only : Order This Toaster Now on the Special Offer Featured Above . North Dakota Power and Light Co. 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The severity of their plight, making it necessary for the state and federal governments and the American Red Cross to extend aid, was ameliorated by the favorable season. They have promise of good yields, barring interference of pests, and state and federal agencies have taken steps to protect growing crops from Dallas, Tex., April 3 3.—(?)—Farmers | ravages of insects. virtually reduced to poverty by] The Texas state department of ag- drought in some sections of ‘Texas last | riculture reported that the entire crop Harvey S. Firestone has invested $25,000,0002 with his TIRE DEALERS establishing a great economical distributing and standardized servicesystem. This, combined with his unusual manufacturing efficiencies, gives us for you the oxtst values eof history, and places us in a position to SAVE YOU MONEY and SERVE YOU BETTER “Most Miles per Dollar” COMPARE CONSTRUCTION and QUALITY Same Price... 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He de-| clined to reveal the amount of casn {nvolved. Blue has a life-time batting aver- ‘ge of about 293. He was traded by Detroit to St. Louis several years ago. Grabiner said Blue would report to the White Sox in Atlanta Tuesday. He probably will replace Johnny Watwood on first base. N.Y.A.C. Is Leading In Swimming Meet A 3 ‘The New LOOK! LOOK! Good times are here. Yellow Cab rates reduced this year. Rates 25c for one or four passengers on pavement. Off Pave- ment 35c for one or four passengers east to. 18th Street. We carry Liability Insurance on all cars. We solicit and appreciate your patronage. Yellow Cab Co. Phone One-One Hundred Gear Flushing YOU SHOULD ‘NOW REMOVE THAT THIN WINTER GREASE AND REFILL WITH A SUMMER.GRADE ~ OFF THAT “WINTER-WORN” ol. IT IS THINNED OUT—DANGEROUS. With Cortect Grade of the Crack-Proof Texaco’