The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, March 13, 1934, Page 1

\ LU. S. Plans Northern Air Line oo — BBE. a North Dakota’s ¥ ESTABLISHED 1878 = CONFIDENT MEASURE WILL MEET DEFEAT ‘Say Upper Branch Will Kill Pro- posal Despite 295 to 126 Vote in House ‘SEAWAY TREATY IN ISSUE Opponents Confident as Pro- posed Pact With Canada Nears Decision ‘Washington, March 13.—(#)—Dem- ccratic leaders expressed confidence Tuesday that the — $2,200,000,000 “greenback bonus” bill will. never reach President Roosevelt's desk. Although the house passed the measure late Monday by the thump- ing margin of 295 to 125, the adminis- tration chieftains said the senate will kill it. The president plans to veto the bill if it gets to him. Tuesday the senate was less worried issue than about the mach the bend i : velt favors. Even Democratic leaders conceded the president might suffer a major defeat when the ballot is called Wednesday. “We will not know conclusively un- til the vote is taken,” said Robinson of Arkansas, the Democratic floor deader. Opponents of the seaway treaty as- serted it would not even gain & ma- fority, much less the two-thirds re- quired to ratify. Proponents chal- lenged this, cee ‘would make no pre- ici of their own, eens its actions of Monday, the house still had a veterans’ problem on its hands Tuesday. This is the in- dependent offices bill, laden with senate amendments calling for $354,- 000,000 in expeditures for veterans House Democrats voted in caucus to bind their membership to send the measure to a senate-house conference without instructing the conferees. Immediately after the caucus, how- ever, more than three score Demo- crats excused themselves from being bound thus. They said they had pre- vious commitments. As for the bonus issue, senate lead- Oldest Newspaper ers pointed out that it had twice been defeated in. that branch this session, once by a voice vote and later by 64 to 24. On the St. ences doen, ite sp red probable that the senate woult talk about little else until the vote is any friends‘of the treaty would vote for any of the pending reservations that “subsequently affected” the pact. Under the procedure in force day, no new reservations ments could be offered after ate met. No senator than once or longer on the treaty itself or minutes on any reservation of ment. ‘The roll call on final passage of the Dill showed the following vote by representatives from northwest states. Minnesota—For the bill, Hoidale, Chase, Arens, Johnson, Kvale, Lun- deen, Shoemaker, . Against —Chrisi tianson. North Dakota—For the bill, Lemke and Sinclair. Edgar W. Carrath Veterans from all parts of the Bis- marck area were assembling in Bis- marck Tuesday for the annual winter meeting of Legionnaires of the fifth Robert G. Mensing, Ashley, district will preside at the session deputy, which will city auditorium. Othérs who will ger W. PLAN FOR Carruth, Herington, begin at 8 p. m, at the altend are Ed- Kan., fee are Fargo, department adjutant. Legion posts expected to be repre- scnted are those at Ashley, Gackle, Garrison, Hazelton, Linton, Max, Na- poleon, Regan, Turtle’ wood, Washburn, Wilton and Officers Bismarck, day, issued a special invitation to all ex-service men, whether or not they World War Memorial building. : BISMARCK, NORTH DAKOTA, TUESDAY, MARCH 18, 1984 Jack Williams commissioner, and Jack Williams, ‘Lake, Unter-' of Lloyd Spetz Post No. 1, host to the gathering Tues- | DORA LENDS |___Barter JSON GANGSTER W. H. Johnson PETER RENNICK'S PIGS TAKE TIME OF CITY COMMISSION Against Him for Violat- ing Ordinance Peter Rennick and his pigs occupied the attention of Legionnaires, to attend the meet- ing, since matters of interest to all CANADIANS AWAIT (OHIO POLICE HEA CUTTING WHEAT PRODUCTION Expect Legislation Outlining Manner for Conforming to World Agreement ‘Winnipeg, March 13.—(#)—Wheat farmers in three prairie provinces lis- tened Tuesday for information from their legislatures on which to base juota for ex! of 560,000,000 bushels. Canada's pig was placed at DILLINGER PLANNING Lima, O., March 13.—()—A growing apprehension that John Dillinger,|™mem! whittling jail breaker, may dare to Jead a raid to free an imprisoned pal, made trigger fingers nervous in Ohio and | Tuesday. Several signs pointed to the possi- bility that Dillinger may be bent on| had berating Harry Pierpont, murderer, from the county jail ery. Dillinge: return the favor. Besides RAID ON LIMA JAIL Point to Presence of Jail- Breaking Desperado doomed $15 on the purchase price of the pump. After heated arguments with mem- commission, in which Pumps, pigs, hog cholera, and other matters were discussed, the commis- E Ralph Forsythe, local plumber, who’ has had his troubles ‘commission and the board of plumb- ing examiners, appeared and protest- ed that his latest examination for a Refuse to Rebate Fine Assessed THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE Greenback Bonus Bill Presented to Senate \ FOUND MURDERED IN SUBURB OF CHICAGO ‘ice Wagon’ Connors, Touhy Aide, Apparently Taken for Final Ride BODY WAS BADLY BATTERED) ed Into Dead Hand s Contempt of Gangland Slayers Chicago, March 13.—()—Charles “Ice Wagon” Connors, one of the ‘Touhy gangsters long hunted for the Kidnaping of John Factor, was found shot to death in a remote section of the southwest side Tuesday. The body, shot twice through the chest, the head battered in with bul- lets, and another wound through the arm, lay unidentified several hours while officers tried to compare the features with those of the hunted Gangster. Socket ge finally was made by In Connor's gloved hand his killers had pressed a penny, their symbol of contempt. Capt. Daniel Gilbert, chief of the state’s attorneys detectives, expressed @ theory he had been done away for refusing to contribute his share of the loot toward the gang's defense. fight last year. Four of them were tried and ac- quitted at St. Paul of the William prison—for 99 years to pay for their $70,000 “snatch” of Factor. Edward “Father Tom” McFadden, the elderly member of the mob, was turned loose acquitted by direct verdict of the court during the first Factor trail, when the jury Another of the gang was on trial Tuesday for the same crime: Basil Hugh Banghart. And chief among the witnesses against him were Isaac Costner and “Buck” Henrichsen, two of the Touhy aides who turned ASK INSTALLATION OF TRAFFIC SIGNALS Safety and Courtesy Committee Investigating Cost of Stop-and-Go Signs SIX PERSONS DEAD AS FIRES RAGE IN INDIANA, NEW YORK Mother and Three Children Are Holocaust Victims When Flames Raze Home FATHER ABSENT AT. WORK Two Negro Women Leap to Death in Gotham Tenement; Boy Is Injured (By The Associated Press) Six petsons were dead Tuesday in fire tragedies, a mother and three children at Indianapolis, Ind. and two negro women in New York City. Victims in the Indianapolis holo- caust were Mrs. Edna Smith and her three children, who were trapped in their blazing home shortly after the father of ‘the family had Yett to go to The New York victims were trap- ped on the fourth story of a blazing tenement and jumped to their deaths as the flames licked at them after, Terent by a stairway had ‘been: cut The women, Mrs. Mary Blake, 53, and her daughter, Mary, 17, leaped to the sidewalk and were instantly killed. Calvin White, 10-year-old Grandson of the elder woman, was tossed out a window by the women before they leaped and was injured So severely that he may die. ‘Twenty families were made home- less as. the fire destroyed the five- story old Law tenement on Edge- combe Avenue in upper Harlem. The fire was the fifth to strike a New York tenement building in the last month, 15 persons having per- ished in the previous blazes. Lang- don W. Post, tenement house com- missioner, who watched the firemen pus-down the flames » com= mented that the building was “just another one of those old places.” Firemen said that, had the wom- en waited a minute more, they could have been taken safely down. The firemen assisted about 100 persons from the building. About 20 were taken to hospitals for treatment of minor injuries. AUSTRIA DISTURBED BY LATEST EVENTS Dolifuss, Leaving for Italy, Acts to Curb Power of Heim- wehr Leaders Vienna, March 13.—()—The pace of events in Austria quickened sud- denly Tuesday as Chancellor Engel- bert Dollfuss sped toward: Rome to confer with Premiers Mussolini of Schoenberg-Hartenstein, who then had been only under-secre- Ine. until tary for defense. move strengthened the prince's ition in respect to Vice Chancellor ly | ie Defies Lawmakers | \@ 4 VANCE ARMENTROUT Because he refused to disclose the name of a Kentucky house member who wrote a letter criticizing the speaker and a house committee, Vance Armentrout, assoicate editor of the Louisville Courier-Journal has been charged with contempt and will be tried before a committee of the Kentucky legislature. PREPARATIONS FOR ANNUAL AUTO SHOW NEAR COMPLETION 11 Bismarck Business Firms to Have Booths; More Ex- pected to Take Space Eleven Bismarck business houses Tuesday had signified their intention of exhibiting products and merchan- dise at the World War Memorial PRICE FIVE CENTS CONGRESSMEN TOLD CHICAGO - SPOKANE ROUTE IS FAVORED Aim Is to Maintain Practically All Routes Used Before Cancellation STUDY COMMITTEE’ NAMED Lindbergh and Other Notables to Aid in Check-Up of Army Activities Washington, March 13.—(7)—Addl- tion of two new airmail routes to those operated before the general contract cancellation is contemplated by the postoffice department. Harllee Branch, second assistant postmaster general, told the house and from Billings to El Paso were plan- Plan Nine Routes On Airmail System Washington, March 13—()— An army airmail system modified to nine routes in the interests of safety was traced across a map of the country Tuesday. The new schedule, to be flown after the war “re- leases” army fliers from a stay- on-the-ground order, is as follows: Boston to New York; New York to San Francisco vio Chicago and Salt Lake City; Jacksonville; W: sas City and St. Louis; Salt Lake City to Seattle; Salt Lake to San Diego via Los Angeles; building during the annual automo- bile, style show and trade week March 22, 23 and 24, according to D. E. Yeater in charge of the booth de- partment of the show. Yeater had not contacted many business houses and was making his Preliminary lineup Tuesday but he was of the opinion, judging from the reception given him by those he had interviewed, that the exhibit this year would be much larger and more complete than that of last year. Exhibitors will start preparing their booths immediately after the close of the basketball tournament March 17, Yeater said. A platform will be erected through the middle .of the auditorium for the style show, to be used for the parade “I am quite sure,” he said, at least 95 per cent of the routes in operation on February would be included in the air map we make up.” Branch’s outline of plans under private operation followed appoint- ment by Secretary Dern of a commit- tee, including Col. Charles A. Lind- bergh, to study the army's carrying the goal, and to suggest improve- ments. Chairman Mead (Dem., N. Y.) sug- gested to Branch the possibility of limiting all airplane mileage to, say, 27,000 miles in order to prevent un- controlled expansion. Will Follow Old Pian Branch said he could understand that allowing a wide open system of extension might be open to criticism of models who will display gowns, coats, suits, millinery and other wom- en's wear. A showing of men's styles for 1934 will be a new feature this Many Plan Displays listed for booth displays up Tuesday included North Da- and Light Co. -Mont- d, Piston rings; Copelin Motor, and Corwin Churchill Motors, ‘The firms which will feature model displays at the style show include A. ‘W. Lucas Co. Robertson's, Rose Shop, Penney's, 5. & L., Rosen’s and Bergeson’S. Bathing beauties, wear- the latest in beach styles from fornia and Florida, will feature each evening’s show. Henry Gordien, magician-entertain- er of Minneapolis, has been engaged as master of ceremonies for the auto- t these in- mobile and style show and will put HOLD WOMAN, FOUR eee ae lakes were silent con- | dicat 4 Heh, Sire we rd on an eniariaie ent ing he aft- cerning the tive legislation. It| 1, The disappearance of a Leipsic, ernoon and evening. orches- ‘ KIDNAPING was intimated "pr would be |Ohio, woman, Police said she is known 37 Counties Pushing Ser made for setting up a western market-/|to have communicat with one a MEN FOR board to have control over grain three Dillinger henchmen held here. | COFN-Hog Allotments) tet court, which lasted 1 ays, nine| Vienna and Crechoslovakian border "a talking picture show will be giv- . veries at country elevators. ‘2. The brief announcement =— quarter days See ee Heiner ‘ quards-|CD, % the basement dining room of Judge E. E. Everett, “we have receiv-| Fargo, N. D., March 13. — (>) — eng ly troops (home Physician's Wife Indicted in|Grangaard Named to {01 3yect wore ins ‘This rumor in tun gave birth to oo Cannecton. a ee | ee ee ee ae ® Bes women: che tion of Doctor eee ‘The trial of Charles y, he 2 Se Dis Cate Btzaiery ere, ii Minneapolis, March 13.—()—M. O.|nere with Plerpont and Russell Clark an, Jand the other that Prince Rinne tone pelle boon (208, the slaying ol gol co Louis, March 13.—(#)}—Mrs. Nel- | select ¥ nie Tipton Muench, wife of Dr, Lud: [S0¥,,Was lected & class A director | jury, Plerpont has already been He 06- ‘wig O. Muench, a , and four | the Fe ys convicted and Clark's case comes up| the N, D. Find Rye I » men were at surburbent Clay- Oe ar a — ho Leanne later: tae ye Imported ton Tuesday on a charge of Leeman’ fending Dec. 3, | wen vnetrioric woman ot wives nant rp-| Without Extra Levy Dr. I. D. Kelley for ransom April 20, | °f, 2 rege s || mas the Lelpele woonan, wt whoes home | week in cin “ 5 a = | six member Dillinger - fae 1931, for- |@a8r4. will represent member banks |¢4 shortly before the Barber slaying. ved '2| Washington, March 13—(AP)—A t in principle, but assured the commit- tee that in mapping out the routes the department would follow largely those previously in existence. Meanwhile the army’s high com- mand double-checked all safety fac- tors Tuesday before giving the word “go” to its mail fliers. The order to resume flying the mails was withheld temporarily, not only to insure against more fatal crashes, but to await word of personnel shifts. There was some difference in pre- dictions as to when the fighting bird- men, grounded by President Roose- velt's stop order, would take to the air with the sacks again. Postal officials said “probably” before nightfall. Army i f | Ht ie :