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North Dakota’s Oldest Newspaper 'ABLISHED 1873 REJECT GERMAN PROPOSAL World’s Nations Divided Into Three Categories Under New Program gium and the United States, the pres- ident outlined the foreign letter to Secretary ‘The pfesident’s letter did not go into the details of the “discrimina- imports by a highly ystem. officials | dispute hold that the limitations discriminate against American foreign Dividing the world’s tions, big and little, int "the "president ie eetbige ee F Big? ul Hl Ee =" ABW QUARREL OVER WORK REWIEF BILL MAY DELAY ACTION Sent Back to Conferees But Backers of Wage Aniend- ment May Not Yield B ‘Washington, April amendment BISMARCE, NORTH DAKOTA, TUESDAY, APRIL 2, 1935 Grand Forks U. S. La DISCRIMINATION HiT ASPRESIDENT SIGNS PACT WITH BELGIUM Roosevelt Outlines Policy to Morgenthau; May End Some Treaties TO TRENDS IN 1996 Politicians Eye Polls in Half Dozen States to Compare Party Strength MICHIGAN REPUBLICANS WIN Chicago Democrats Concen- trate on Record Majority for Mayor Kelly (By the Associated Press) “Off-year” city and state elections in a half dowen states Tuesday took on national importance as party Democrats and Wisconsin Progressives went to the polls to de- termine whether they had gained or lost strength and in Los Angeles a municipal Promised an indi- cation of the power of the “EPIC” party fashioned by Upton Sinclair. Michigan was counted definitely “lynch the |2-3—(swimming pool). thirteen rebel|3-1—(Cook’s garage) .. 91 LIGHT VOTE IS CAST IN LOCAL ELECTION Results of Commission, Police Magistrate Races Expect- ed Early Tonight 2-1—(Will School) .... 2-2—CPleck’s garage) Tuesday in the Atlantic where he spent last July 4 at Long Island in the Bahaman group. He was en route to Puerto Rico and the Hawaiian Islands when he stopped at this point last sum- mer for a day of fishing. The following wireless message ceived late Monday night by Mrs. Roosevelt. Hoc most of es. exploring narrow river leading to lagoon on Crooked Island. several different varieties of sun- burn. At four proceeded to south- east point of Long Island where both ships anchored near spot where we fished last July 4 from U. 8. 8. Houston.” suc POLES 10 PROPOS STRONGER LEAGU Envoy in Peace Talke at i Hy gEae i jul fi ly aid Painted be. wae Greensboro. Scenes beneath the dome of the national capitol in Washington change from day to day and from year to year with kaleidoscopic swittness, but outside the stately edifice unvarying beauty comes each ering. when the famous Jepanese cherry trees burst into blos- 2 the sands of tourists who flock y that gréets the eyes-of ‘the thot-— - ery year to Washington to view the rely spectacle. Ee TER ESP [EE President Catches Sunburn—No Fish HOPKINS ANNOUNCE PLAN 0 BUY SITE FOR BADLANDS PARK Government Already Has Op- tions on 42,145 Acres of Land in Territory sizeable tracts in the North Dakota are to be purchased by the reational use and named for President Theodore Roosevelt, whose old ranch lies midway between them. Harry L. Hopkins, relief administra- tor, ‘announced Tuesday that options had been obtained on 42,145 of the 47,- 000 acres desired in Billings and Mc- Kensie counties, and that a scenic drive, following the Little river, would be built to connect them. Plans prepared by Herbert Maier, of the Oklahoma City office of the Na- tional Park Service, include cabins, St. Paul, April 2—()—Water con- servation projects, particularly the Red River valley enterprise, were dis- cussed ‘Buesday by Governor Floyd) B. Olson and Walter Welford, gov- ernor of North Dakota. NINE OF ALLEGED a es {vich, San Francisco bartenders, were Washington, April 2. — UP) — Two | released Monday on directed verdicts Cc. federal relief administration for rec- THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE BREMER KIDNAPERS PLEAD NOT GUILTY Tenth, Not Represented by At- torney, Enters Guilty Plea But May Change APRIL 15 SET FOR TRIAL Leader of Mob, Arthur (Doc) Barker, Among Group Ar- raigned in St. Paul St. Paul, April 2—(?)—Nine of 10 persons arraigned in federal district court here Tuesday on charges grow- ing out of the $200,000 kidnaping of Edward G. Bremer, local banker, pleaded guilty. Judge M. M. Joyce set April 15 for the trial. Wilson, not represented by an at- torney, entered the guilty plea with the option of changing it when he had engaged counsel. Arthur (Doc) Barker, alleged co- leader in the kidnaping, was among those who pleaded not guilty. Three others with Barker pleaded not guilty to charges of the actual kidnaping. They are Elmer Farmer; tavern keeper of Bensenville, Ml, Harold Allerton, whose Bensenville house was identified as the hideout, and Byron Bolton of 3 Wilson, indicted as the chauffeur of the physician—still at large—who, the government charges, was brought in to treat Bremer during his 23 days captivity, was charged with conspir- acy as were five others who pleaded not guilty. The other five are Jess Doyle, Mrs. Edna Murray, “the kissing bandit,” and three Chicago men indicted in connection with distribution of the ransom money — John J. McLaugh- lin, Edward Vidler and Philip J. De- Taney. Seven of those arraigned, who had been held in the Ramsey county jail, were whisked to the federal building for arraignment at noon Tuesday were returned after their arraign-|Ctatic candidate for president in 1924, sine te ag as “ater. om |NAME COMMITTEE ment. Plaine! the three-block route taken by the four automobiles. Fifteen armed county deputies and deputy marshals accompanied the prisoners. NELSON AIDES i DEFENSE TO CHARGES San Francisco, re 2.—()—Beven Persons accused the slain George “Baby Face” Nelson Tuesday commence presentation of their defense of the government's ‘conspiracy charges. Frankie Fields and Louis Marko- of acquittal by federal judge Walter Lindley after the government rested its case. COUNTIES UNITE IN HUNT FOR BANDITS| "ais sree Seek to Apprehend Robbers Who Have Raided Four N. D. Banks in Six Months cept for truck-farmers, it’s not a long Fargo, April 2.—(®)—Law enforce- ment officials from three represe! PB. O. Sathre. Sathre Saturday called a Sonieronee of the county officers gi 2 F of jsota’s attorney general, who success- signed the act a year ago said it was jout due process of law.” Lemk - ° Wife-Swapping Men | H Also Trade Blows | son had hit him with a gun. They fought early Monday on the driveway of the home of Mrs. | Jane Scholtz Emerson, estranged wife of Emerson, and her mother, Mrs. Blanche Scholtz, formerly of Denver. Mrs. Scholtz was named custo- dian of the three Emerson children | several weeks ago when Judge Ben Lindsey figuratively threw up | his hands in disgust and denied sensational counter divorce peti- tions sought by the Emersons. FRAZIER-LEMKE ACT IS GIVEN THOROUGH AIRING BY JURISTS: Lemke, Attorney General of Minnesota Defend Mortgage Moratorium Law BULLETIN | Washington, April 2—()—The su- preme court Tuesday took under ad- visement the constitutionality of a section of the Frazier-Lemke farm Mortgage moratorium. preme court accompanied the open- ing arguments before the high tri- bunal Tuesday on the constitutional ity of the Frazier-Lemke farm mort- The law was defended by one of its authors, Rep. Lemke (R-N.D.), and thick-set Harry H. Peterson, Minne- fully upheld his own state's morator- jum law in ® supreme court test a year ago. The arguments will be Tuesday. President Roosevelt, who when he “loosely worded” and would “require amendment” was quoted by Davis in his arguments as saying “it will pre- ee ee judgments, a form of e told the court that the Fair ht and 4 eee Wednesday; not so Erick Ruud. His father is Ploye of the Great Northern railway. The young man had been driving a The Weather ‘Wednesday outh Murdered s Down Foreign Trade Ultimatums BOY, 19, SHOT FROM BEHIND, BODY LEFT IN ROADSIDE DITCti Raymond Ruud, Former High School Athlete, Slain by Unknown Assailant ROBBERY SEEN AS ‘MOTIVE Had Been Employed as Taxi Driver 16 Days; Body Dis- * covered by Farmer, ver, was shot and killed by an un- known sasailant Monday night and his body dumped from his car on a lonely stretch of road just south of Grand Forks. Victim of & murderer’ the young man’s body was found at § ina i o'clock Tuesday morning, lying crumpled heap in @ ditch along the road. His cab was found abandoned in an alley in the south end. The aljey. into the Ruud was the son of Mr. and Mrs, an taxi only 16 days. See Robbery Motive Sheriff Lund and Police Chief Hough joined their forces in investi- gation of the murder, with early indi- (Continued on Page Two) TO LEAD CAMPAIGN POR WATER PROJECT Local Organizations Represents ed on Group to Direct Apple Creek Drive 1, 4 Members of the committes ;, Ut /Dr. H. T. Perry, member of the cil gE B i il i ft [ Tit aiae te Sea laid by officials to carry |” eof course, were s0¢|U> S, Invited wit conduct the in-| In Ending E HI i i Hl it i i gee i I ef i BE it commission; F. M. Davis, represent- ing the Kiwanis club; John Larson, representing the Rotary club; Coun- Elness, represent- ing the Lions club; George Bird, rep- ¢ {resenting the Bismarck Association of ‘Commerce; Walter Maddock, repre- senting the Farmers Union; John C. Bee | aE ; i i] gB Hy i aH Ki E crdell af &. ! ¥9F F i (i: | t fi i HI ty li 3 : i