The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, December 23, 1935, Page 2

2 CONTINUE from page one ‘Allen Quits Post As President of Valley City School {dency of the Valley City State Teach- ers’ college November 1, 1936, when the resignation of President C. E. Al- Jen becomes effective, “In case the offer is made to me, I probably shall accept,” was the only comment Weltzin would make, ‘The newly named president of the Valley City Teachers college is a 33- year-old native of North Dakota, having been born in Mayville and graduated from the high school there in 1921, He attended the teachers college in Mayville and ‘received his certifi- | cate in 1922. He taught two years at| Kloten and was then superintendent | of schools at Streeter. In the mean- time he had received a bachelor of selence degree from the University of North Dakota in 1925. In 1927 he came to the university as an assistant in the department of | Scandinavian languages. He was giv- en a degree of Doctor of Philosophy! D in 1929 and named an assistant pro- | fessor in the school of education. He became a professor in 1931. In addition to being a member of! the university administrative com- mittee, Dr. Weltzin is a member of the Grand Forks school board, serv-| ing his first term. \@ ONTINUE D: Dangerous Roads | Offer Hazard to | Christmas Travel between Valley City and Jamestown with icy stretches near Jamestown. 1 south of Valley City is badly drifted. | 1 north of Valley City is blocked. 9 south of Oriska is drifted. U. S. 52) and 281 are open, plows are working | on 1 from Valley City to Cooperstown, ! on 9 from Oriska south to the state; line and on 10, between Valley City and Jamestown. Ice Covers Highways Williston division—all highways in Williams and McKenzie counties are covered with ice and are very slip- pery. Calcium chloride and sand machines are working on icy spots.! Remaining roads in vicinity are in| fair to good condition. Grand Forks division—U. 8; High- way 81 is blocked near Ardoch, Rey- nolds, and Kelso. State highways) 44, 29, and 5 are passable but very Weather Report WEATHER FORECAST | For Bismarck and vicinity: Gener- ally fair tonight and Tuesday; con- tinued cold to- [_] tonight; some- what warmer ‘Tuesday. For North Da- kota: Generally fair tonight and Tuesday; contin- ued cold tonight; somewhat warmer west portion Tues- day. For South Da- kota: Cloudy to- night, becoming fair Tuesday; colder tonight. For Montana: Snow flurries to- night and Tuesday; colder tonight. For Minpesota: Cloudy tonight, becoming fair Tuesday; colder in east and south portions tonight and in ex- treme east portion Tuesday; cold wave in east portion tonight and Tuesday. WEATHER CONDITIONS High pressure areas are centered over Manitoba, The Pas, 30.42 and over the Plateau states, Boise, 30.34 while a low pressure area overlies the Jower Great Lakes region, Chicago, 29.72, Light precipitation has oc- curred from the Great Lakes region northwestward to the north Pacific coast. The weather is generally fair from the southern Plains States west- ward to the Pacific coast states. ‘Warmer weather prevails over the Great Lakes region but temperatures are much lower over the northern Great Plains and over the northern Rocky Mountain region. Sub-zero temperatures pepral in North Da- Kota and in the central Canadian Provinces. Bismarck station barometer, inches: 28.38. Reduced to sea level, 30.29, Sunrise 8:27 a. m. Sunset 4:57 p. m. WEATHER OUTLOOK Weather outlook for the period De- cember 23 to 28: For the region of the Great Lakes Frequent precipitation, rising tem- peratures in first part of the week. For the upper Mississippi and low- er Missouri Valleys—Cloudy, temper- atures near normal, then colder. For the Northern and Central Great Plains—Cloudy, light precipita- Sein north; colder later if of ‘weel PRECIPITATION ‘Total, January Ist to date Normal, January 1st to date Accumulated excess to date NORTH DAKOTA WEATHER x: High- BISMARCK, clear . Devils Lake, clear WEATHER AT OTHER POINTS Low- High- est est Pet. 00 64 20 26 Amarillo, Texas, clear. tho, cldy. |New Defense Pact event of war. jmext month to cruise West African the Times. |powerful units of the French navy | GOV. HOFF jblame Eden for guiding the Geneva | Hauptma lits resistance to sanctions by tighten- BISMARCK TRIBUNE. MONDAY, DECEMBER 23, 1985 __THE NTINUE C from page one D Kidnaping Threats | heavy with snow. State highways 32! from Walhalla to Aneta; 18 from| Neche to Junction with 17; 29, 35 are| drifted badly in spots, but passable. | Highways 15, 33, 1 54 and 17 are) Aga s iT s blocked. 32 is blocked at Finley, 18 is; | blocked from Inkster to Mayville. The | gainst Smal utd north and south U. 8, highways will | Are Cause of Move be open by later afternoon, but in- | creased wind will block again. ‘he had completed his epochal solo} Devils Lake Isolated flight across the Atlantic in May,| Devils Lake division—all east and 1927, and with Mrs. Lindbergh in west roads are blocked. 3 is block- | 1933, were said by the newspaper to ed from Rugby through Harvey to/have impressed the colonel nad given Hurdsfield. 281 {s blocked south of|the two hope of finding the “tran- Cando and Oberon. The primary quillity and security which have been | roads were expected to pe open by | denied them in their own land.” noon, with secondary roads open by! “They want especially to provide for | nightfall. {Jon a normal childhood, free from! Minot division 52 is blocked near | fears and with opportunities to grow | Anamoose; all other roads open. _—_{and develop naturally,” said the | Dickinson division—slippery condi- Times, if tions on all oil and gravel roads, i} Want to Live Own Lives | Fargo reported 81 south of Fargo| They wish also to do some things is being plowed clear; all other roads theinselves. Mrs. Lindbergh has her in district are heavy. fown studies and writing, which she! Bismarck division—all roads report-! enjoys, The colonel would like time | ed open, but gravel and oll mix sur- for research and reading himself.” | faces were slippery with ice. Mrs. Lindbergh’s book, “North to| Cc 0 ‘the Orient,” an account of thet: NTINUE D flight to Japan, is a current best eller. from page one | Colonel Lindbergh is technical ad- tviser to the Pan American Airways tand Transcontinental and Western | Air, The former has recently inaug-} jurated transpacific flights and plans {for similar commercial schedules by ‘air across the North Atlantic have | developed rapidly in the immediate Expected to Halt Italian Aggression plan for peace killed last week, for enforcement of sanctions. __ | past. would prete for cataraion ef the pracs; Charting flights have been reported ent penktties to include an oil em- | Cyrgenely ee a ee pledged support for Britain in the ¢St reluctance that Colonel and Mrs. e Lindbergh reached the decision to leave their home, their friends and tre Pare That the mached to MEWS their manifold interests here, once fleet had been ordered to leave Brest | they made it, they acted quickly,” said HAS would be cruising, fully manned and| NO COMME CASE equipped, within easy reach of the; Trentgn, N. J., Dec. 23.—(AP)— Mediterranean. William Conklin, press aide to Gov- Italian Hopes Dimmed jernor Harold G. Hoffman, said the Italian Fascists asserted Eden’s ap-} governor had directed the statement pointment diminished any hopes for; that he had no comment to make on early peace in East Africa. They the reports that his activities in the n_case had influenced Col. sanctions machine. | Charles Lindbergh in his decision Previously, Fascists haye been ' to leave this country and establish a quoted as saying that an oil embargo residence in England. 4 would mean “fight.” | Attorney General David T. Wilentz, Official sources in Rome said I/who directed Hauptmann’s prosecu- | Duce’s recent declaration in an ad-jtion at Flemington, likewise declined dress at Pontinia, “we shall march to comment in the matter. straight on,” characterized exactly; Egbert Rosecrans, one of Haupt- Italy’s policy. In token of Fascism’s!mann’s defense attorneys, avoided determination to pursue its campaign | reference to the alleged part the gov- of occupation in Ethiopia in spite of |ernor’s activities had on Lindbergh’s penalties from the outside for being | decision, but said: the “aggressor,” the nation renewed; “I don’t blame, the Lindberghs \for wanting to get away and have | some peace.” waters. This would indicate that ing its economic belt and making fur- ther sacrifices, Egypt on War Footing The Egyptian government took a second step to tighten its national de- fense by deciding to retain under arms for another six months of duty 4,000 troops whose five years of service would have ended Dec. 31. Army reservists already had been retained HAUPTMANN’S PETITION ' FOR CLEMENCY FILED Trenton, N. J., Dec. 23.—(#)}—Bruno {Richard Hauptmann’s petition for {clemency was filed Monday with the {court of pardons, The petition was filed by Col. Mark O. Kimberling, principal keeper at the for another six months. |state prison, who sent a messenger Baldwin's choice of Eden to succeed , with six copies of it to Albert B, Her-} the resigned Sir Samuel Hoare was| mann, the clerk of the pardons court. expected to mend the breach which ; had existed in the British cabinet since the Paris peace proposals were made public. Britain announced plans for reor- | not made public, in conformity with a tule of the court that such material must not be published unless the a court so permits by vote. j ganizing the army by mechanizing the! Goy. Harold G. Hoffman is expect- entire cavalry division, including units | og to convene the court some time in Egypt, and converting a number of this week. infantry units into machine gun and . rifle battalions. Toy Plane Lands in Brother’s Stomach Boston, Dec. 23.—(#)—John Ni- hill, 23, didn’t do so well when he showed his little brother how to make a toy airplane disappear in his mouth. The plane disappeared altogether—down John’s throat. KIDNAPING FOR RANSOM UNKNOWN IN ENGLAND Kidnaping, as a criminal institu- tion, is non-existent in England. The records of Scotland Yard and the provincial police show not a_ single \case of abduction for ransom during jall the years that the comings and goings of England's law-breaking class: has been set down in black and white. He asked doctors at City hos- | CALKINS RITES HELD pital for an examination, and | Steele, N. D, Dec. 23.—Funeral serv- X-Ray photographs showed the | ices were held here Sunday for Warren Plane was in his stomach. C, Calkins, 14-year-old son of Mr. and He is in no danger, the doctors | Mrs. C. J. Calkins. He died in a hos- | said, but they'll keep him for ob- | pital at Bismarck from peritonitis, the servation. i result of a ruptured appendix. SPENCER TRACY - a er —— She’s back again ... with that flashing smile in ANOTHER SWELL SHOW! GET SET for ROMANCE—for LAUGHS—for GRAND EXCITEMENT Plus—Our Gang Comedy - News - Musical Next Attraction Tues. - Wed. - Thurs. The contents of the petition were | ~ Todd Grand Jury to Seek Murder Clues Los Angeles, Dec. 23.—()—The Los Angeles county grand jury looked “for murder” Monday in the ‘private life and strange death of Thelma Todd, smiling film funmaker. “The grand jury will look for murder,” said George Johnson, deputy district attorney. “If,murder was not Possible, perhaps even probable, the grand jury would not be interested. The question of murder must be ans- wered.” 3 A host of tilmland notables were summoned to do what they could to answer the questions of how and when the actress died, “apparently acci- dental,” a coroner's jury held, from monoxide fumes. Miss Todd's maid, May Whitehead, who found the crumpled body in her big phaeton in a Seaside garade last Monday, was summoned as the first witness, United Fruit Liner ' Floated Off Shoal Cape May, N. J., Dec. 23.—(?)}—The United Fruit liner Iriona, aground overnight on Brandywine Shoals near the mouth of Delaware Bay, was re- floated Monday and headed under her own power for Philadelphia. The Cape May coast guard station reported the 3,000 ton ship, carrying 10 passengers and a crew of 50, was damaged and “loose,” but was not taking in water. Bound from Honduran ports with @ cargo of bananas, the Iriona ran aground on the shoals midway. be- tween Cap May point and Lewes, Qel., in a driving gale and snowstorm Sunday night. The Cape May base said coast guard cutters alongside the Iriona helped push her into the channel af- ter the liner was refloated in the tide. Business No Longer In ‘Red’ Says Roper Washington, Dec. 23.—(4#)—Secre- tary Roper believes business as a wel almost got out of the red in 35. Stressing “sustained recovery,” the commerce department head said in his annual report published Monday that “available evidence” indicates the nation’s net business losses have been “almost completely eliminated” in the present calendar year. This contrasts, he said, with net losses of $10,000,000,000 in 1932 ana about $2,500,000,000 in 1934, He dwelt on what he termed: im- provement in agriculture, signs of re- vival in capital goods, much improve- ment in retail trade, a better balanced price structure, and improved bank- ing structure capable of meeting all credit demands, and a reopening of capital markets. FIRE DESTROYS METER Fire, believed due to a short-cir- cuit caused by moisture, destroyed an electric meter on the outside wall of a home on the Missouri river bottoms southwest of the city Monday morn- ing. No other damage was caused. CAPITOL Return Engagement Last Times Today TUES. - WED. - THURS. ft will keep you guessing and gasping! CONTINUE from page one Schall’s Death Is Expected to Bring War on Accidents who would signal distances with buz- zers and bells. ‘There were many expressions of re- gret over his death. Speaker Byrns said it was “greatly to be deplored;” Senator McNary of Oregon called him “a great aid to sound Republican prin- ciples;” and Senator Vandenburg of Michigan termed him a “man of cour- age.” A warrant charging Lester G. Hum- phries of Hyattsville, Md., with man- slaughter as the driver of the car which struck Schall was ordered is- sued Sunday night by State’s Attor- ney Alan Bowie of Prince Georges county, Md. He was summoned for arraignment at. Hyattsville Monday, and will receive a hearing Dec. 30. He has denied that he was at fault. SHIPSTEAD IS SHOCKED BY COLLEAGUE’S DEATH New York, Dec. 23.—()—Senator Henrik Shipstead of Minnesota, re- turning Monday from a vacation trip D to Hawaii, said he was “greatly shock- | writing. ed” to learn of the death of his col- league, Senator Thomas D. Schall. TIMMER FARMER DIES Peter Ressler, 69, former Timmer farmer, died at Mandan Sunday. His widow and several children survive. Funeral arrangements have not been completed but will be held at St. Anthony. Committee Pleased At Outcome of Trial A resolution expressing “joy and profound satisfaction with the acquit- tal of former Gov. William Langer and associates on conspiracy charges was adopted Saturday by the Non- partisan League's advisory council. In other resolutions, the council urged payment of the soldiers bonus, fixed farm prices, and assurance that the farmer borrower of seed and feed loans receive in repayment the “same | $15,000., price per bushel he was forced to pay by. the department of agriculture.” The council endorsed the Townsend old age pension plan and chose W. E. Hoopes, Carrington attorney, to fill the executive committee vacancy left by the death of Fred Keiteman. Hoax Is Hinted in Kidnaping of Milne Philadelphia, Dec. 23.—(\—Federal agents, trying to piece ‘together frag- ments of the kidnap story told them by Caleb J. Milne, fourth, puzzled Monday over a report that didn’t fit into the abduction picture. This report came from Philip Mc- Mahon, clerk at a Chester, Pa., hotel. He said a youth who resembled Milne registered there last Tuesday night as “Harry McLaughlin, of Buffalo, N. Y.” That was the night before a party of motorists’ found the 24-year-old Milne trussed and gagged in a high- way ditch near Doylestown, Pa. He vanished from his New York apart- ment December 14. Government men investigated the hotel clerk's story, but refused com- ment. the signature in the hotel register was sent to Washington for comparison with the young actor-writer’s hand- FIRE DAMAGES CLUBS _ 8t. Paul, Dec. perators of The Hotel Patterson will serve its usual FAMOUS CHRISTMAS DINNER from 11:30 a, m. to 10 p. m. The Hotel Patterson wishes to extend the season’s greetings. Practical!. Attractive! Inexpensive! A Glorious Selec- tion at only ..... Settle the “what-to- give” problem right now ... by choosing from this gay, new, lovely style and value selec- tion! Coral pink! Jade green! Turquoise! Scarlet! 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