The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, March 10, 1936, Page 3

BALLISTICS EXPERT PINS ‘BABY DOLL: MURDER ON YOUTH Questions Fail to Shake Gun Authority’s Assertions Re- garding Death Weapon Dorchester, N. B., Mar. 10.—(P)—A raking fire of cross questions failed ‘Monday to shake the assertions of a ballistics expert, pinning the death gun in New Brunswick's strange “baby doll” murder case to 19-year-old Ar- thur Bannister. Crown counsel, endeavoring to prove the gangling Arthur played a major role in an alleged kidnap-murder plot designed to providé his mother with @ “real baby” with which to dupe her men friends, recalled Dr. Jean Marie Roussel to the witness stand. Under cross-examination Monday, Dr. Roussel clung to his testimony that a bullet taken from Philip Lake’s head was identical in marking with bullets fired from a rifle which Ban- nister’s 15-year-old sister said her brother threw away on the night of the backwoods murder. Lake, his common-law wife and their baby son died last Jan. 5—Lake | shot and almost cremated in his Pacific Junction cabin; the woman slugged to death and the baby a vic- tim of exposure in a snowdrift. Young Bannister’s mother, Mrs. ‘May Bannister, will be tried later on a charge of abducting Elizabeth Ann o . Puerto Rican Leader Is Harvard Product es HARVARD- EDUCATED lawyer heads the Puerto Ri- can Nationalist movement, seeking inde- fapendence from the United States. He is Pedro Albizu Campos, who says, “If you want to make a million Nation. alists in Puert Rico, kill me.” Campos Lake, then six months old and the only survivor of the tragedy. The Crown charges the mother, weary of carrying a bundled-up doll about to hoax her suitors, wanted a “real baby.” Daniel Bannister, Arthur's 20-year- old brother, also faces trial—for mur- der. Their sister, 15-year-old Frances, testified she went with them to the lake shack and carried the baby girl 26 miles through the snow to the Ban- nister home. ‘Arthur, sometimes sprawling in his seat or hugging one knee close to his chin, grinned broadly during heated exchanges between his counsel and Dr. Rousst YEGGS GET $1,600 Minneapolis, March 10.—(?)—Yeggs raided the quarters of the Gymbal Doled club, Monday night and looted j $800 checks. | 936 WARD ELECTRIC 6% Cu. Ft. Deluxe 149q. ft. shelf area, 90 cubes, 8 Ibs. ice! 154" $6 DOWN, $7 monthly, Carrying Charge AMERICKS 6 One of America’s G6 Most Expensive Refrigerators to Buiid....... Yet You Save up toGO% Built to the highest quality standards of the re- frigeration industry by famous refrigerator manu- facturers! 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MONTGOM 300 Fourth St. ERY WARD Phone 475 STRUTWEAR HEADS REFUSED 10 DICKER TO PREVENT STRIKE Labor Leader Testifies First as Hearing on Picketing In- junction Begins Minneapolis, March 10.—(?)—Testi- mony that officials of the Strutwear Knitting company refused to confer with Mayor Thomas E. Latimer last year to prevent a strike at the plant, was given by Cleo Casebeer, Milwau- kee labor organizer, at a district court hearing Tuesday. Casebeer was the first witness call-| ed in the hearing on the company’s appeal for a temporary restraining order, sought to orevenis: picketing at the plant and what counsel for the firm termed “intimidation” of em- Ployes by outside influence. The plant has been shut down since THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE, TUESDAY, MARCH 10, 1936, President Threatens To Close Up College Albany, N. Y., March 10—(7)—A squabble between students of Albany college and its president, Dr. Thomas W. Bibb, was brought to a head Tues- day by his threat to close the Presby- terian school unless remedies were found for a set of evils he listed. Albany, with 200 enrolled, received national notice last autumn when its football team set a record of 28 con- secutive defeats, and a part of the present dispute centered on athletics policy. But President Bibb also took occa- sion to observe that “never before have so many men and women among Albany college students been drinkers and smokers.” PRISON PROBE FRUITLESS Sioux Falls, 8. D., March 10.—(P)— State department of justice agents continued their investigation of last week's prison break Tuesday, but lit- tle information regarding progress of the probe was forthcoming from the secret sessions. building and one contract—for exca- vations, foundations and peers—had already been let to the Nelson and Carlson firm when the general con- struction bids were let. ‘With space for a large ice surface, including hockey and public skating rinks, the building also will contain warming rooms. The structure will be & wooden frame with sheet iron facing. FROSH BEAT LAKERS Devils Lake, N. D., March 10.—(P)—. 50 Per Cent Gain in Air Travel Is Noted Washington, March 10.—()—A gain of 50 per cent in the number of pass- engers carried on commercial air- ways in 1935 over 1934 was reported Tuesday by the commerce department. ‘The 1935 total was 860,761 against 561,- 370 in 1934, UND, WINTER SPORTS BUILDING BIDS LET Grand Forks Concern Gets Con- tract to Erect New $35,- 000 Structure school allstars, 48 to 24, here Monday night in a poorly attended Olympic fund game. nme average age gt those included Powerhouse Flames sdb Ree? Delay Train Service Two Dot, Mont. Mar. 10—(P)}— Trains to points west of here were halted temporarily Tuesday by fire which destroyed the Montana Power and Milwaukee railroad substation late Monday, disrupting electrical power service. An overhead dynamo was blamed for starting the blaze, which also destroyed the nearby home of the station operator, W. E. Mundt. SCHALL’S SISTER DIES Aberdeen, 8. D., ~ 10.—P)— Puneral services will be held here Wednesday for Mrs. Byron Wilcox, 71, sister of the late Senator Thomas D. Schall of Minnesota, who died Sun- day at her home. Nelson and Carlson construction company of Grand Forks was awarded the successful bid Monday for con- struction of a winter sports building at the University of North Dakota. The Grand Forks concern bid $27,853. Bids were opened here Mo! day in the presence of University of- ficials. Construction will begin as soon as weather permits and may be completed by next fall. The building when completed is ex- pected to cost $35,000 of which $22,500 will be supplied through a public works administration grant and the ‘remainder by the University school lands fund. University engineers have already surveyed the site of the projected new last August when a strike was called with employes demanding union re- cognition and higher wages. Casebeer is an organizer for the American Federation of Hosiery Workers and the American Federation of Labor. He testified Mayor Latimer endeavored to intercede with company Officials to see if eight discharged “i would not be taken back to work. the office safe of $1,000 in cash and ‘The mayor, Casebeer explained, said officials refused to talk with him and several days later the strike was call- ed on Aug. 16. The witness said he called strike “with permission of the local branch,” American Federation of Hosiery Workers. He said the union did not vote to strike by ballot but voted viva voce. Ninety ions and indivi- duals, including Mayor Latimer, Chief of Police Frank Forestal, the central Jabor union and Representative Roy Weir, Minneapolis, are among the 90 defendants in the action. ‘GUINEA PIG’ TWINS KEEP MOTHER BUSY Mother Not so Sure Mental and Physical Development Should Be Pushed New York, March 10.—(?)—let’s spend a few minutes Tuesday at the home of the “guinea pig” twins, Jim- my and Johnny Woods who are lead- ing Columbia University scientists through psychological experiments. The twins have been the subject of experimentation since 20 days after birth. One was trained in various physical skills while the other was permitted to grow “normally.” Dr. Myrtle B, McGraw, who has trained the one and checked his prog- ress against his brother's, is convinced that infants should be stimulated for maximum physical and mental de- velopment. Mrs. Dennis Woods, their mother, isn’t so sure. Scene Is Kitchen Scene: The narrow kitchen of the ‘Woods’ six-room flat. Mrs. Woods is trying to do some ironing. Johnny, the “conditioned” twin, is trying to scale the cupboard. Jimmy, the nor- mal, untrained one, sits quietly on a chair, Mrs. Woods: Johnny, you get down from there. You'll break your neck. Get down and tell the man your name. Johnny: (reaching into the second shelf of the cupboard) What's his name? Why doesn’t he tell me his name? ence on the second shelf. grabs it and him, puts the letter back and Johnny to the floor.) Taken Off Taxi Mrs. Woods: The neighbor girl just brought Johnny up a few minutes ago and said he was hanging on the back of a taxi. Jimmy, (smoothing his hair) why don’t you talk to the man 42 Johnny won't? Tell him what kind oi movies you like. Jimmy: Mickey Mouse and Popeye the Sailor. Popeye ate all his spinach and knocked the bad man out. Johnny meanwhile has started again up the cupboard. He finds a metal curtain rod and bends it double across his knee. Mrs, Woods snatches it and tries to straighten it. Jimmy: Wipe my nose, mamma. Johnny skirts his mother to reach the hot iron. He tries to iron s hand- kerchief and succeeds in pulling the cord from the overhead light socket. ‘Wrong’ Girl Grabbed Off Street in Ottawa Chicago, March 10.—(7)—Miss Sadie Verona, 28, of Ottawa, Ill., who told Chicago police she was kidnaped from an Ottawa street Monday, drug- ged and driven to Chicago by two men, was taken back to her home Tuesday. The girl, daughter of Russell Verona, head of the Verona Fruit and Produce company of Ottawa, appar- ently suffering from shock, walked into a hospital here Tuesday where she collapsed. Questioned by. police, the girl told Lieut. David Schwartz the two men seized her, bundled her into an auto- mobile, gagged and blindfolded her. Miss Verona quoted one of the men who searched her purse as saying: “We've picked the wrong girl—now we've got to be careful.” Think Garbo Aboard New York Bound Ship Gothenburg, Sweden, Mar. 10.—()-- The 8. S. 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