The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, December 12, 1933, Page 1

North Dakota’s Oldest Newspaper ESTABLISHED 1873 BISMARCK, NORTH DAKOTA, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 12, 1933 THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE | ‘The Weather Weather Oceasional snow probable tonight and |. ‘Wednet Setwednesday; cold colder Wednesday. PRICE FIVE CENTS ‘Lindy Completes Jungle Hop Local Doctors Puzzled by Mystery Death FAIL TO DETERMINE REASON FOR DEMISE OF MANDAN WOMAN Male Companion Admits Girl Had Been Drinking; Chemists Called in x QUIZ ORCHESTRA MEMBER Girl Unconscious When Entered at Local Hospital Monday, Officials Say . | Unable to find a definite cause for the sudden death of Miss Marie Fer- derer, 20-year-old Mandan woman, in tneir preliminary post-mortem work here Monday afternoon, two Bismarck doctors planned further examination | ot the young woman's organs Tuesday, «cording to W. E. Perry, Burleigh county coroner. Miss Ferderer, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Andrew J. Ferderer of 107 Sixth avenue, northeast, Mandan, died in a jocal hospital at 1:40 o'clock Monday afternoon. She was taken from an apartment at 100 Avenue B, to the hospital in an embulance at 11:30 a. m. Monday.) whe was in a coma when he first ex- | Takes Peek’s Post 1 | CHESTER C. DAVIS lchester ©. Davis, former agriculture commissioner in Montana, has taken over the job of federal farm admin- istrator, vacated by George N. Peek ‘who accepted an appointment as head of the organization to promote sale of American products abroad. Davis has been Peek’s first assistant. ‘SPAIN SUPPRESSES — | RADICAL REBELLION amined her, according to Dr. C. E. Stackhouse, and did not regain con- 1 sciousness. * _ The autopsy is being conducted by Dr. Stackhouse and Dr. L. W. Larson. Contents of the young woman's stomach were to be examined by chemists a! the state regulatory de- partment Tuesday to determine if Poison caused the death. Kelley Holds Bottle Sheriff Joseph L. Kelley said he is holding a bottle of alcoholic liquor, contents of which the woman is al- leged to have-drank Sunday evening, Avhich he obtained at the apartment where the woman had spent the night. Kenneth Filbach, member of the Bunny Paynther and His Serenaders orchestra, was questioned Monday af- . ternoon by officials, according to ‘State's Attorney George S. Register. Filbach, according to Register, sald he was Miss Ferderer’s partner at a narty Sunday night and that she had imbibed of liquor. ‘The musician lives at 100 Avenue B, from where Miss Ferderer was taken to the hospital. She spent the night at the apartment house in another woman's apartment, Register quoted F'lbach as saying. The state's attorney and coroner said an inquest into the death is prob- able, but that it would not be held be- fore Wednesday, if decided upon. Miss Ferderer had been employed as a maid at the home of J. H. Noakes, 203 Eighth avenue, northwest, ifandan, Noakes said the young @ =woman apparently was in good health when she left his home Sunday after- 700n. Miss Ferderer was born at Mandan | in 1913 and graduated from Mandan high school in 1930. She leaves her parents, a brother and three sisters. Funeral services will be conducted from 8t. Joseph’s Catholic church at \Mandan at 9.9. m, Thursday, with! Rev. Hildebrant Eickhoff officiating. Judge Returns Here To Continue Court Judge R. G. McFarland of James- down arrived in Bismarck Tuesday noon to reopen the December term of Burleigh county district court. Last Thursday Judge McFarland issued @ peremptory order for attor- neys in 13 civil cases to be ready for trial this week. The judge issued his order after being unsuccessful in efforts to get: term opened |, cases under way. The term Peres templated lo jury cases are con’ un- til after the Christmas holidays. x S 4 ‘When the Wise Men spoke, say- ing that: they had come to wor- ship Him who had been born king of the Jews, having seen his star in the east, Herod was greatly troubled and ne Jerussiem with im. : Oe ae: DA CHRI te Threatened General Strike Halt- ed and Peace Returns to - Strife-Torn Area Madrid, Dec. 12.—()—Authorities throughout Spain announced Tuesday that the anarchist uprisings in which 94 have been slain and hundreds wolnded in four days of violence had been put down. Purthet, they said a threatened | > general revolutionary strike had fail- ed. It was believed the government now will find it unnecessary to de- jclare a state of martial law. | Breaking out last Friday in a series {Of bombings. and riotous demonstra- tions, the through central and northeastern Spain. Violence reached its peak Monday jttoops and roving bands of extrem- jists, but there were only a few scat- tered minor disorders during the; night. When the movement was officially believed to have been suppressed, steps were taken to give relief to the fam- illes of men slain in the clashes. Precautions against possible new) disorders were planned, with troops relieving the guards who have pa- trolled the affected regions, Stenographer Also Examined: About ‘Bureau's Methods of Doing Business apie E | z ATER 94 ARE SLAIN| revolt spread quickly} im bitter clashes between government | KNUDTSON RECALLED! FOR FURTHER QUIZ IN WENZEL HEARING 7) WALLAGE AND PEEK URGE SUPPORT FOR Would Observe Adjustment Act Pending Adoption of Long-Time Plan CONCEDE NEED FOR CHANGE Administrator Raps Liberals Who Would Eliminate the Profit Motive Chicago, Dec. 12—()—Strict ad- herence to the Agricultural Adjust- ment Act, with possibly some modi- fications, until a long-time farm pro- gram can be agreed upon was asked Tuesday by Secretary Wallace in a speech for the American Farm Bu- reau Federation convention. Following George N. Peek, who is taking another job outside the agri- agreement over policy with some of Wallace's aides, the secretary, like Peek, asked that support be given the Present program. Conceding that some changes in the act might be needed, among them @ substitution for the processing tax aS a means of raising money for benefits, Wallace held that the whole farm problem is one of planning. “Debate that will rage with great intensity this winter” was urged by the secretary in the formulation ofa new and permanent program. But he pleaded that the debate not be “re- duced to petty, personal interests or small local ‘seues” Must Decide Big Point One thing that must be decided, he said, is whether the permanent pro- gram shall be simply national or in- ternational. made, Wallace contifued, the as- sumption must be that the plan is “national ... because there is ob- viously ‘very little forelgn purchasing power for our wheat and lard at the present time, nor is any material oe conceivable within a year or 0." Products until the United States is ready for the “acceptance of large amounts of goods from abroad.” After suggesting support of the current hog-corn plan, Wallace said that “the time is coming when we shall have to reconsider many of the devices employed in the adjustment act.” Among changes recommended by various groups, Wallace said, are: Substitution of something for the’ | Processing tax and the “licensing of| jevery plowed field, and the inaugura-| ition of marketing farm products on @ quota system.”’ One change in the act likely to be! jmade by the coming session of con- sertion of beef cattle and sugar as| basic c ties. Be Sure of Your Step He urged his listeners “to defend | the Agricultural Adjustment Act. with | every power at your command until) | better.” Liberals who talk about federal control of private business and the methods of some farm strike leaders! jdrew criticism Tuesday from Peek. \a Peek is about to resign as farm ad- ministrator as a result of a dispute | 1 “There 1s grave concern over the| expressions of a few Ultrarlberals | ',|@bout the government taking over) private business. If you want my! personally, not officially, | ‘you—t would say Kaas this ap- PRESENT PROGRAM | culture department Because of dis-| Until that decision is) He warned against huge loans to! foreign countries to buy American gress, Wallace asserted, is the in-; you are sure you can get something | here. BISMARCK REQUEST, FOR NEW SCHOOL IS APPROVED BY BOARD Application Will Be Forwarded to Washington Offices Immediately 1 ASK ADVANCE OF $310,940 1! $203,000 Weuld Be Loan While. Remaining $107,940 Would Be Gift Bismarck’s request for a public works advance of $310,940 to assist in construction of a proposed $350,000 high school here was approved Tues- day forenoon by the state public works board after a conference with | i board, architects and other officials. | The request for the advance, with the approval of the state board, will be sent to Washington immediately, Henry Holt of Grand Forks, member of the state board, said following the parley. ber, also was here but Thomas H. Moodie of Williston, the third mem- ber, was not present. Of the $310,940 asked, $203,000 would be a loan and $107,940 would be a gift from the government. The city school district last fall in a spe- cial election approved a bond issue for re-payment of the $203,000 to the federal government. 3 Board Has $68,701 In a financial report presented to the state board it was shown that the city school board now has $68,701 in its special building fund whic! could be used for the new structure, making the total available, if the grant is made, $379,641. In the event of final approval, the | school board will be in position to call for construction bids next March, according to H. O. Saxvik, city superintendent of schools. Bids cannot be called for before next March because the architects will not jhave plans and specifications pre- | ‘pared until then, he said. Construc-j; tion could start as soon after con- es are let as weather permits. The school board at present is mak- jing an effort toward a saving of be- | tween $5,000 and $6,000 in excavation \expenditures, Saxvik said. The pub-| lle works board has been requested to! transfer the excavation part of the! project to the civil works administra- tion, which would give the school |!s board free labor for excavation work. Appearing in behalf of the Bis- marck proposal were Saxvik; mem- bers of the school board, George M. Register, George F. Will. E. B. Cox.) Burt Finney and Dr. W. E. Cole; City Auditor Myron H. Atkinson; Richard | Penwarden, clerk of the school board; and O. W. Roberts, head of a city committee appointed last spring to| jinvestigate public works possibilities Architects Are Heard Rough plans for a three-story | baling. with basement were describ-; to the board by R. A. and C. W. |Ritterbush, of Ritterbush Brothers, | 8. J. Doyle of Fargo, another mem- +—________, Lies to Benefactor | p Sberahdedi dB JAMES A. LA RUE Chicago, Dec. 12.—(7)—James A. La without the aid of his greatest bene-| plete a five-year prison sentence. Alfred O. Erickson to say he was washing his hands of the whole affair after once promising to give the man “every break” possible to win him! his freedom. “La Rue lied to me,” judge. “He abused my and now I wash my hands of the whole affair. While I think that the said the I believe that all law violators should be punished and be made to pay a just penalty for their crimes.” criminal record, brought to light Monday, disclosed that he had been arrested on charges of automobile theft and for carrying concealed wea- served a term in the federal re- formatory at Chillicothe, O. Gov. Henry_Horner of Illinois has ordered his extradition to Florida. A Florida court sentenced La Rue breaking into an uninhabited house. Negro Attorney Will Attack Jury System Leesburg, Va., Dee. 12.—()\—Coun- sel for George Crawford prepared to contest the Negro defendant's trial dictment charging him with killing Mrs. Agnes Boeing Ilisley, sports- |woman, at her Middleburg, Va., home on Jan. 13, 1932. The challenge to the 104 white veniremen summoned for jury service to be made by Charles H. Houston, Washington Negro attorney, immedi- ately after the December term of the Loudoun county circuit court opens Wednesday before Judge McLemore. This course was announced by! Houston after conferring with com- monwealth's Attorney Galleher. Houston said he was prepared to| plead that Negroes had been exclud- ed from jury service in Loudoun county and thus discriminated against and denied their constitutional rights. Two Farmers Facing Game Law Charges architectural firm here. A delegation from Hettinger coun- ; ty followed the Bismarck group be-| fore the state board. Hettinger: county is requesting funds for a' _ | memorial building at New England, | memorial bridge at Regent, court-; Mott. In this delegation were W. F. Gris- | , county auditor; Theodore Monke and E. O. Starks, county com- jmissioners; Harvey Miller, mayor Of | 6509 New England; Joe Pechtel, New Eng- land councilman; and R. M. Van engineer. A delegation from Glen Ullin, ask- ing funds for 4 community building, was to be heard Tuesday afternoon. The board expects to be in Bis- rings ing at Minot at 10 o'clock Thursday morning. sub- | Quiescent Reichstag Assembles in Berlin Berlin, Dec. 12.—()}—The German Patten of Mott, temiporary county | Expect Farm Bureau Two Burleigh county farmers were at liberty under bonds Tuesday, charg- ed with shooting deer out of season. They were Amos Robidou and Pau! jHapel, farmers living several miles’ southeast of Bismarck. The pair appeared before Justica : Tuesday forenoon when they learned | ‘warrants for their arrest had been! | tesued. They were released under bonds of | each, with Dan McDonald,| neighbor farmer, the bondsmen in both cases. | The case will be transferred from | Bonny's court to that of Justice of; the Peace D. H. Houser. It is expected a hearing will be held later this week. | To Support Roosevelt Chicago, Dec. 12—(#)—The Amer- ican Farm Bureau Federation, in annual convention here, apparently was headed Tuesday toward 100 per the administration's Tuesday: the delegates gathered to hear first hand accounts of what is being done to aid the farmer from: two of the department of agriculture’s! ‘principal executives, Secretary Wal- ‘lace and George N. Peek, head of a committee to explore the possibilities | of @ large scale promotion of export | trade. Until Monday Peek was ai in |cultural adjustment administrator. | x P, BUYS (poo tegnatons St. Paul, Dec. oe dass ot | tor the oc spe pencions ot ten large steam locomotives, costing about $1,280,000, from the Baldwin Locomo- tive works of Philadelphia, were con- |cluded Tuesday, C. O. Kyle; purchas- members of the Capital City school|Rue, Florida chain gang fugitive, was} {factor Tuesday in his fight to evade | being returned to the South to com-| The break came Monday and it was; La Rue’s past life that caused Judge | | punishment in his case is too severe,! | The authorities said that La Rue's to five years on the chain gang for! before a white jury Tuesday on an in- | Stam. house at Mott and machine shed ator the Peace H.R. Bonny voluntarily | i i | SAYS WHEAT ORDER CAME 100 LATE 10 | HAVE GOOD EFFECT Olson Says Action Was Justified! But Was Not Taken At Proper Time FARMERS GRAIN WAS SOLD) Statement Made at Farmers Union Livestock Meeting; Fine Is Re-Elected | St. Paul, Dec. 12.—()—Cooperative ownership of packing houses as a re- covery aid to the farmer was advocat- ed Monday by Charles D. Egley of St. Paul, manager of the Farmers Union livestock commission of Minnesota, |North Dakota, Wisconsin and Mon- tana, at the organization's annual! _~ meeting here. Egley asserted that if the profits of the various commission companies | which are owned collectively by the farmers, were allowed to accumulate instead of giving them out as patron- age dividends, the cooperative pack- ing plants cold be constructed. Lieutenant Governor Ole Olson of confidence | North Dakota, commenting on Gov- ernor William Langer’s embargo cn wheat, stated it had been put into, effect too late to have any desirable results. “The Bovernor was justified in his) methods,” said Lieut. Gov. Olson, “but. he put them into effect ‘when, the farmer's wheat was gone and the) price was in the neighborhood of 50c @ bushel.” C. W. Fine of Sheyenne, N. D., was pons, and he admitted he had once /"e-elected chairman of the board of jirectors. Fred Harding, Montevideo, Minn. Was named first vice chairman; J. T. Kelly, Castagne, Mont., second vice chairman; and Kenneth Hones, Col- fax, Wis. secretary-treasurer. LANGER CARRIES IDEAS TO MISSOURI AUDIENCE Richmond, Mo., Dec. 12.—(#)\—Gov. Langer of North Dakota “carried the | Message” of the five-governor con- jference at Des Moines to two Mis- souri audiences Monday in an effort to enlist the whole Mississippi valley under a proposed agricultural pro- ‘Addressing an audience at Platts- burg the governor said “North Da- kota alone cannot carry out an em- bargo program.” He referred to an embargo on wheat, and beef, intended to lift prices. “We need the whole Mississippi valley.” He voiced an invitation for Gov. Park of Missouri to attend the next jagricultural conference of governors, to.be held probably either at Des Moines or Madison, Wis. Langer said he and the other four jSovernors carrying on the campaign were doing their best'“to help the president.” He declared it was North Dakota's intention of keeping out needless importations of grain. He also advocated a lower rate of interest on farm loans, larger loans Per acre to farmers and payment of the soldiers’ bonus in currency. Langer will speak in St. Tuesday. Louis HOLIDAY LEADERS WILL JOIN IN DEMONSTRATION Minneapolis, Dec, 12.—(#\—Milo | Reno, president, and John Bosch, vice | president, respectively, of the Nation- al Farm Holiday association, confer- red here Monday on plans for sending representatives of the organization with a group of northwest governors who plan to present a legislative pro- gram to congress next month, Morton Boys Held on Robbery Accusation Mandan, N. D., Dec. 12.—(?)—Ken- neth Walker and his 16-year-old brother, Frank, waived preliminary hearing and were bound over to dis- trict court when arraigned before a pipe of the peace here on charges of robbing a Glen Ullin store last Fri- day, Authorities said the youths con- fessed to robbing the store of $11. The youths claim they used a pipe in the robbery. L. H. Wilson, proprietor, and several customers in the store at | the time of the robbery, told police the boys carried a gun. The two boys fled from Glen Ullin in a rented automobile which bid toward |apandoned at Almont, authorities. When arrested here the two were driving a truck, said by po- lice to have been stolen from Oscar MAMA NEEDS A FUR COAT Bay City, Mich., Dec, 12.—(?}—Four armed men robbed a National Bank of Bay City branch of an estimated $15,000 a few minutes after it opened business "| relive, announeed. of the Northern Pacific i i :® measure introduced by Rep. Phil Sa eas Calls It a Gesture Livestock commission Monday in St./ Paul, Lieut. Gov. Ole H. Olson, New Rockford, said Governor Langer’s ac- tion in declaring an embargo on wheat came too late to be of any! good effect. In effect he labelled the Governor's action a mere gesture. LOW TEMPERATURES, SNOW, ICE CONTINU 10 GRIP BIG AREA Moderation Forecast for Middle, West But East Will Keep on Shivering i (By The Associated Press) Below normal temperatures, snow, | ice and freezing winds, combined! Tuesday to prolong winter’s premat- ure grip on much of the nation. ‘While moderation was forecast for some parts of the middlewest, the East, already hard hit by-frigid tem- peratures and snow, was due to keep on shivering. The weatherman pre- dicting that it would be generally colder in that area. Several deaths directly attributed to the cold snap have already been reported in the east, where the mer-/ cury sank as low as 24 below zero Monday. That was at Owls Head,’ New York. i Milwaukee reported that zero tem- REACHES TRINIDAD AFTER DARING TRIP OVER WILD TERRAIN | Passed Only One Village in 900- Mile Trip From Manaos to Port of Spain ANNE REPORTS VIA RADIO Reports Weather Good and Visi- bility Unlimited During Much of Journey Port-of-Spain, Trinidad, Dec. 12.— |()—Col. and Mrs. Charles A. Lind- bergh arrived here Tuesday after- noon after @ flight of more than 900 miles from Manaos, Brazil. The colonel set the big red hydro at 2:27 p.m, E. 8. T. He had taken it off from the Amazon river in the interior of Brazil at 4:48 a. m., E. 8. T. Throughout the long overland hop, Mrs. Lindbergh had operated the wireless set in the monoplane, keep- ing in cinstant communication with the Pan-American Airways wireless Stations. They encountered a few rain squalls las they reached the low-lying coast jof Venezuela, according to her re- Ea Let Most of the trip was made perfect flying weather. abe constantly reported “unlimited | visibility” beneath a sky “heavily overcast” with clouds. and dangerous Brazil territory car- ried them 190 miles up the river Negro, 190 miles along the river Branco, 370 miles along the river Cot- ingo and then 186 miles farther. to the Brazilian frontier. There their course passed near the mountain Roraime, at an altitude of | 10,215 feet, before heading toward |Georgetown and Trinidad. Two hundred an¢ forty miles up the river Blanco they flew over @ series of world famed cataracts and 56 miles beyond the cataracts Law Boavista, the northernmost and only Brazilian village im the entire dis= tance of the vast Brazilian grazing land found in the region. In the territory live the Indian tribes of Caripunas, Carahyabis and Usyamares. DISARMAMENT TALK peratures Monday resulted in frost bites to 15 C. W. A. employes, who| were treated at hospitals. It was the) coldest Dec. 11 Milwaukee had ex-| perienced since 1876. Nine dead in floods in the Pacitic| northwest, four in a train and auto- mobile collision at Bellefonte, Pa.,! during a snow storm, and three burn-| ed to death at Hampden, Me., while a blizzard was raging, helped to swell| the total of fatalities directly or in-/ directly attributed to the elements. Says Court Can Rule | On Montana Troubles) Helena, Mont., Dec. 12.—(?)—The| courts alone can determine what leg- islation by the special Montana Relief Session was germane to Gov. Cooney’s call, Speaker Dellow ruled in the house of representatives Monday. Thus deciding, the speaker declined to consider a point of order asked by Rep. White of Judith Basin county on Goodwin of Butte, which would apply @ stamp tax on all liquor sales in the state. “It is not within the province of the speaker, the house nor the sen- ate to determine what comes within the scope of the governor's relief call,” said Speaker Dellow. “Such a question is for the courts to decide. The legislative body may make such disposal of any bill introduced as it) sees fit. If such bill or bills should Pass and be approved by the governor, it would be for the supreme court of the state to determine whether the| same was within the scope of the; governor's message.” Pioneer Resident of Emmons County Dies Linton, Dec. 12. — Maurice Van Soest, Sr., 85, for nearly 50 years a resident of Emmons county, died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Helen Kursawe in Strasburg, Saturday Dec. 2 Van Soest played a prominent part in settling Emmons county in the early eighties. Born in Holland, he was one of the leaders in the Hol- landers’ settlement in southern North Dakota. He was a member of the to|hoard of directors of the First State Bank of Strasburg. He leaves nine children, 41 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren. Funeral services were held at the Strasburg Reformed church Dec. 6, Avenue of Escape For Insull Closed AGAIN IS HEARD IN EUROPEAN CAPITALS Interest Centers in London and Berlin Where Italian Of- fers Plan <By the Associated Press) European capitals hummed Tues- jday with talk of disarmament and the possibility of reshaping the League of Nations. Interest centered in Lon- con and Berlin. Italian under-secretary of state Fulvio Suvich faced at least two bril- liant social events in connection with his visit to Berlin. They were offi- cial dinners at which President Paul Von Hindenburg and Chancellor Adolf Hitler were to preside. In this manner the way was to be Paved for brass-tacks talks: what con- cessions Germany would demand if she re-entered the League of Na- tions; just what the Nazis want as @ basis for a world accord on dis- armament. Busy Signor Suvich hoped to finish with Il Duce’s business in Berlin soon. It was said in Rome that he might hurry on to England. Premier Mussolini, it was said, would like to have his ideas on re- forming the league presented in both London and Berlin before his repre- sentative returns to Rome for Christ- |mas. France looked to Berlin Tuesday for jfurther details of the answer to the questions put to Hitler by the French ambassador, Andre Francois-Poncet Monday. While Hitler was receiving the French envoy, foreign minister Joseph Paul-Boncour disc! TO SIGN COLOMBIAN TREATY Washi » Dec. 12.—(%)—Thra: months of negotiations were expeci- ed to bear fruit Tuesday in the sign- ing of a reciprocal commercial treaty between the United States and Colombia, the first concrete mani- festation of the administration's new, conciliatory economic policy toward Latin America OPPOSES LABOR BOARD . Pittsburgh, Dec. 12.—(4}—A serious