The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, October 20, 1934, Page 1

q ER AN td Le North Dakota’s ¥ Oldest Newspaper THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE The Weather Bartly cloudy and q gooler, stonight; Sunday probably fair and warmer. ESTABLISHED 1878 BISMARCK, NORTH DAKOTA, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 20, 1984 PRICE FIVE CENTS 11,323-Mile Air Derby Begins Gophers Defeat Mighty Panthers, 1. 13 to 7 PITT SUBDUED BY America’s Prettiest Gets = 000 MINNESOTA ARTER | FIRST HALF LEAD Quadruple Ps Pass in Last Period Sends Tenner Over for Win- hing Goal OVER 64,000 SEE CONTEST Alphonse Scampers 22 Yards On Simple Reverse for First Touchdown Pitt Stadium, Pittsburgh, Penn., Oct. 20.—(#)—Snapping to life in the third period, Minnesota's gallant Vik- the vaunted.power of Pitt, 13 to 7. The teams fought toe to toe through much of the first two periods with Pitt, showing more dash, scoring in the second period when Nicksick took it across. The Norsemen snapped into action after the half time rest, they were battering at Pitts’ door as the third Period ended and early in the last of the day, the play starting on Pitt's V-yard line. The kick was wide. Period “Pug” Lund, Minnesota's. All-Am- back 10 yards to his own 45. Minne- sota substituted LaVoir for Seidel at ing the plunging but Munjas kicked outside on Minnesota's 32, the first poor kick of the game. The kicking duel continued without further appreciable gain and the first quarter ended scoreless with Minne- sota holding the ball on her own 22- yard line. Second Harry Weisenbaugh, substituting for Weinstock for Pitt, broke up the passes the Pitt goal, but back. Pitt got the first break of the ball game as Lund, forced back to his 15- yard line by Munjas’ kicks, fumbled a bad pass from center and Harvey Rooker recovered the ball for Pitt on The prettiest baby in America is in the Sears-Century of Progress $4! 114,000 babies wee eeccaatlins She pictured here, for thousands of Chicago World’s Fair voters can’t be wrong. Wearing her honors eracefully, Marilyn Yvonne Miller is winner of the $10,000 first prise 000 contest, in which more than the a of Mr. and Mrs. Miller of Pierre, &..D. PIONEER WOMAN OF (University _ BURLEIGH COUNTY | Leads Foes CLAIMED BY DEATH Mrs. Alfred: Ryberg Succumbs Here; Leaves Husband and 12 Children Mrs. Alfred Ryberg, 66, long-time resident of Burleigh county, died at 1 a. m, Saturday of heart disease. Besides her husband she leaves 12 children, all but one of them living ip. The body will lie in state at Webb's Funeral chapel until the services. Larimore Residents Injured in Collision Highway No. 2 eight miles west of Grand Forks Friday night. North Dakota University’s teams went into the final quarter of their game at Grand Forks Saturday, feature of the univer sity’s annual homecoming. ROOSEVELT ASSURES |= VETERANS BUT GIVES sce NO BONUS PROMISES Ex-Service Men Asked to Recall Underprivileged in Every Community Roanoke, Va., Oct. 20.—(#)—With- 5 a BE fey eu z government of the Unit- eB means or in usefully z e can not spend tee 34 3 g PH i i Ht ¥ E i i i i i i i iy a if gt Fi 5 He i & g i i it # i Mr. year all that! w, LINDBERGH SUSPECT | iter Meion Dies LOSES IN FIGHT TO AVOID EXTRADITION Trial for Kidnap-Slaying of Baby Expected to Start Within Month WN. Y. COURT DENIES MOTION| Additional Evidence Introduced Declared Conflicting With Previous 7 Flemington, N. J. Oct. 20.—()— Bruno Richard Hauptmann is a pris- oner of the state of New Jersey, within a month he must face trial for the murder of the Lindbergh baby. He is lodged in a solitary cell in the Hunterdon county jail, close by the courtroom in which he will be tried. Hauptmann was brought to the jail a down, James M. Fawcett, Haupt- mann’s counsel, had sought to intro- duce evidence to show that Haupt- mann was in New York the day of the and days. announced, Fawcett said he would appeal no further, and steps to take Hauptmann ito New Jersey were quickly taken. lAttorney General Wilents and New \Jersey state troopers took the court order to the Bronx county jail and a ! Dies of Pneumonia Willard Lewis, 37, pianist of te Patterson hotel orchestra, died Is Man of Many Jobs Doctor Jekyll and Mr. Hyde had nothing on Robert Byrne, Nk maren, Monreal Dakota. Elder Mellon Dies Park|glen east, Pittsburgh, Oct. 20—(7)—James T/ROBINSON, JR., WIFE, FATHER FACE DEATH IN STOLL KIDNAPING Grand Jury Quick to Return In- dictment of All Three for Conspiracy VICTIM PRINCIPAL WITNESS Will Be Prosecuted Under Lind- bergh Law Providing Cap- ital Punishment Ross Mellon, 88, elder brother of Andrew W. Mellon, former secre- tary of the treasury, died at his home early Saturday. been critically ill for several months. He rose to eminence from a clerkship in a law office in 1867, later went into the coal business, and established a building supply and real estate office with his brother, Thomas Alexander Mel- lon. The brothers completed in 1877 one of the country’s early railroads, the Ligonier Valley, in western Pennsylvania. In 1808 he entered banking, profession in which he has been an import- ant figure many years. sr 6344.09 IN ROAD CONTRACTS LET BY STATE COMMISSION Al adeae Work to Be Done With Federal Funds, Says Plomasen Awarding of twenty-four contracts, totaling $814,120, was completed Sat-|* urday by the state highway depart- ment for structural work, grading and graveling. Bids were rejected on one project, with work to be done by the state highway department on a “force ac- count.” This is on the project to gravel 9.439 miles of road east of Jud in LaMoure county. ‘All of the construction work will be carried out with federal funds, said T. G. Plomasen, state highway com- missioner. Contracts awarded were: Gi rading Ward county—.360 mile, southeast ee H. L. Jensen, Kenmare, Grand Forks county—13.549 miles, north of Niagara, William Collins, Fargo, $34,534. Pembina—9.11 miles, west of Cry- stal, William Collins, $18,896. Burke-Mountrail counties — 83 miles, east of Powers Lake, Win Co- man, Goodrich, $40,327. Ransom—4.15¢ miles, Wiliiam Col- lins, 96,991. Pierce—3.213 miles, west of .Wol- fon Archie Campbell, Warwick, ‘Stutsman Pegg AP gp oa miles, Cleveland south, Wilder and Wilder, 96,344. Jamestown, Grand Forks, north of Niagara, 13 nile, William Collins, Fargo, $34,- ; structural, J. A, Jardine, Fargo, sien Pembina: west, 9 miles, $40,327. Pierce: West of Wolford, 3 miles, Archie Campbell $8,441. Ransom: Northeast corner, sec- tion 9-134-54. Thence south grading 4 miles, William Collins, $6,991. Graveling McKenzie: Dore, north and south Ae miles—W. Noel, Jamestown, 2. Pembina: Northeast of Walhalla, Construction Co., 8 miles—Cosmos $14,850; Stutsman: Cleveland south, 5 miles—Wilder and Wilder, James- town $6,344; Buchanan east and west 8 miles, graveling—Wilder and t | Wilder, Jamestown $14,801. Pembina—8.834 miles, 033, Stutsman — 8.349 miles, Buchanan north and east. Wilder and Wilder, Jamestown, $14,801. 856. Divide county—10.839 miles north of Stady, Northwest Construction Co., Kidder county—9.02 miles, north of Napoleon, Northwest Construction Co., $13,711, ee Stark ‘county—8.562 miles, sout Belfield, Northwest Construction Co,, $13,639. Logan county—8.227 miles, north of Northwest Construction Co., $5,866. McLean county—6.872 miles, Rose- ee. Northwest Construction| Griggs county—10.539 miles, Jessie, east and west, Win Coman, $10,306. (Continued on Page Three) Louisville, Ky., Oct. 20.—()—The fugitive Thomas H. Robinson, Jr., and his wife and father were indicted by a special federal grand jury here beneet urday on charges in event of conviction the death mow alty for all three in connection with the kidnaping of Mrs, Alice Speed Stoll. “The same penalty under the law may be inflicted upon all three,” Dis- trict Attorney Thomas J. Sparks in reply to a question about the in- ictments. E such injury is proved. may or may not follow Mrs. Frances Robinson, the iter's wife, were named in the joint warrant issued shortly after Mrs. Stoll’s re- lease upon payment of the ransom. Election of Board Takes Place Late Friday at Largest Convention directors took place late Friday night at one of the largest conventions of the large of the organization. Mi cciad had 8834 votes and Stucker District directors named are E. H. Burke, Edmore, first; Alex Lind, Wil- liston, second, A. W. McColl, Cart- wright, third; Math Dehli, Hazelton, fourth; Gordon Tomlin, Edgeley, fifth; | H. W. McInnis, Kelso, sixth, Directors for the livestock commis- sion were reelected as follows: G. Knobel, Jamestown, C. W. Fine, Shey- enne, O. H. Olson, New Rockford; with junior mem! Egeland of Mott, first place: ae Bickerdike, Fairmont, sec- nly thee pia ted the first separa six contest winners who were pre- sented with the C. C. Talbott awards. Pres Aurion wes Ne arse te & business session and gg tond telks by Col. Arthur W. ‘Tide, New York City, and two representatives| mission of the North Dakotse Labor; Hjalmar Storlie of Fargo, Oeeeen oe Tepresented George Syler, president of the f¢ Jack Hammel- (Cont on Page 4) Draws 10 Years For Ford Threat Confessing an attempt to extort $5000 from Edsel Ford, Ed- ward Lickwala, 20, above, wil! serve 10 years at hard labor in Leavenworth, Kan., federal Prison, sentence falling in De- 4roit only a few hours after he was arrested. Within two months, Lickwala has sepatated from his wife, lost his job, tried Guicide. and been sent to prison, RECENT RAINFALL SOAKS GROUND 10 FIVE INGH DEPTH Extreme Dry Condition Requires More Than Normal for Penetration of Soil (By The Associated Press) 19 PILOTS HOP OFF ON LONG DASH FOR $90,000 FORTUNE Col. Turner and Clyde Pang- born Arrive at Athens at 4:35 P.M. LONGEST RACE ON RECORD American Team of Cochran and Smith Withdraw After 1,300-Mile Run BULLETIN Baghdad, Oct. 20—(%)—Jim and Amy Mollison arrived in Baghdad to- night, the first of the London-to- Melbourne air racers to reach this control point. They had covered 2,530 miles in their big British (De Haviland) plane since they took off from Mildenhall airdrome at 6:30 a. m. (By the Associated Press) In the greatest race in history, 19 airplanes roared southeastward from England Saturday, bound for a $50,000 pot of gold in Australia. They were the contestants in the MacRobertson International air race. They started from Mildenhall air- drome, England, at 6:30 a. m. (G. M. T. (1:30 a. m., EST), hoping to re- duce appreciably the present flying time to Melbourne, Australia, of six days, 17 hours and 56 minutes set one year ago by Charles T. P. Ulm. The total distance is approximately 11,323 miles. By mid-afternoon, English time, the Dutch team of K. D. Parmentier and J. J. Moll, flying an English (Doug- las) airplane, appeared far in the lead. ‘They had passed over Athens at 2:15 p. m., G. M. T., with Baghdad their Proposed next stop. Cochran-Smith Withdraw American partisans were jolted by the withdrawal from the race of Miss Jacqueline Cochran and Wesley Smith of New York after they reached Buch- arest after making the 1,300-mile hop in the good time of 9% hours. At 4:35 p. m., after eine peed since their takéoff from opie aber perso ae Clyde Pangborn landed at Athens. ‘The third American team of John H. Wright and John Polando was coming along gamely, ite some motor trouble which caused them to gen ers a Generous rains drenched eastern ‘and| nd central portions of North Da- kota as the state Saturday looked to prospects of probably fair weather and somewhat warmer Sunday. Heavy rains were received in the eastern sections in the 24-hour period ended this morning with Fargo re- cording 1.28 inches, Grand Forks .80- inch, and Devils Lake .46. The rain overflowed sewers and halted motorists on some streets in Fargo, 1.18 inches being received in the 24 hours up to 7 p. m. Friday. Rains flooded football fields at Val- ley City to postpone the Valley City- game. Another tilt was post- poned at Grand Forks between the yearling teams of the University and Agricultural college. Friday's precipitation at Grand Forks gave that section of the state @ total of 3.54 inches for this week. Al | bag Pa farmers are planting rye, Moats doubted that the precipita- tion would help fall pastures, since considerable sunshine is needed t0/ ne; make grass grow. The panigod for Sunday is partly’ Rain ee general in Minnesota while in St. Paul thousands of basements were flooded when 4.55 inches fell during a 12-hour period. Seven per- sons were reported by St. Paul police to have been injured in automobile accidents occasioned by the storm. Order Payment for Publicity Pamphlet Berta E. Baker, er, state auditor, was ordered py ie the state supreme court to sign and issue necessary vouchers to enable Secretary of State Robert Byrne to obtain sufficient funds with which to B peek the campaign pubilcity pam- pl Mrs. Baker nud refused to issue the vouchers, on the grounds that only $603.49 remained in the fund appro- Byme, acting on an opinion of A. Verrett, assistant attorney J. D. Hewett and C. E. Zealand arrived at the at 3:05 p. m. Parmentier and rast overs Athens at 2:15 p. Bourges, France, at 10:30 a, m, re- fueled and took off again for Mar- seille. Gilman Has Trouble Flying Officer Gilman arrived at Marseille at 12:15 p. m., and said he had had engine trouble. Stack and Turner, the British team, resumed their flight from Abbeville at 2:35, heading south. Squadron leader Malcolm Mac- Gregor and Henry Waller of New Zealand reached Rome at 2:55 p. m. The takeoff from the English air- drome started at dawn, the racers quickly taking different routes. The speedsters, including two Americans, hit for the nearest English coastal point near Harwich, in the Baghdad aay ‘handicap contestants headed south, crossing the Thames between London and the estuary. ‘The first permissible stop was Mar- "| seille, France. aoe most forlorn sight in the de- serted hangars was the green ma- chine of Col. James C. Fitzmaurice, of Ireland. He withdrew his ma- chine because he did not want to make changes required of him which would reduce his flying range. Longest Route on Record More hazardous flights have been undertaken, but none over so long & marked route with so many entries ae & $50,000 pot of gold for the win- “The English channel crossing it- self, the first overwater flight of the (Continued on Page 4) BLAST ON SCHOONER IS FATAL TO NINE Drowned as They “as They Crawl Into Rowboat to Avoid Flames Aboard Craft Winnipegosis, Man., Oct. 20.—(P)— pa , ane in a fishing schooner including three children, os their deaths Friday. One man of the party of ten was rescued. ‘The nine were drowned when they crawled into a rowboat, overloading it and capsizing the smaller craft. ‘The victims were Mr. and Mrs. | Wilvert Goodman and their three children, Oliver, Rolla and Vera; Oliver Johnson, Mary Harrison, Est- ley Arnson and May Rickel. ‘The fishing schooner caught ous while en route from Wi Papoose Island, 65 miles north o here. The blaze started near the gasoline tank which exploded. ‘As the flames spread over the craft, its occupants lowered the row- boat but it soon tipped over. Donald varby in another boat, en- deavored to rescue them, but Wil- Mam Johnson was the only one he could save. ? t