The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, December 3, 1936, Page 12

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Zt —-+ Sa 12 {f MURDERERS ASK _ + STATE'S CLEMENCY * ATPARDONHEARING John W. Benson of Bismarck Filling Out Term of M. M. Borman Thirty cases had been considered by the state pardon board Thursday as it forged ahead on a long calendar of 113 applications for clemency to inmates of the North Dakota peni- tentiary. Application of Arnold Thiele, serving 25 year term for second degree mur- der in Burleigh county, was one of 11 ‘ requests for leniency denied. Of other applications considered, the board granted five commutations of sentence, one pardon and seven paroles. John W. Benson of Bismarck is a new member serving on the pardon board, serving under an emergency appointment to fill the unexpirey term of M. M. Borman, Abercrombie, resigned because of illness. Besides the application of Thiele, 10 others convicted on murder counts are to be considered for requested clemency and two others are apply- ing for restoration of citizenship fol- lowing parole.. Among other cases on the calene car not yet reached are one person convicted of bank robbery, two for kidnapping, three for arson, three for embezzlement and two for manslaugh- ter. Only parden granted went to Sam Juma, serving one of five years since October, 1933, for statutory offense in Mountrail county. Commutations were granted Bruce Arnold, sentenced in Cass county, July 26, 1933, to three years for ob- taining money falsely, Ted C. Irvin Adams county, May 27 1936, two years, burglary, Fred Rott, McIntosh, Nov. i6 1935, two years, grand larceny; | William Thiefault, McLean, May 14,| 1936, one-three years adultery. A 10-day parole to visit his dying father was granted to Fred Freier, convicted of larceny of poultry in Mc- Lean county. FEDERAL FUND MAY BE ASKED 10 SCAN IRRIGATION NEEDS Page Proposes Inventory of Feasible Projects Western States in Washington, Dec. 3.—(#)—Possibility congress might be asked to provide money to investigate western irriga- tion needs was seen Thursday as the result of a statement by John C, Page, acting reclamation commissioner, ad- vocating a “complete inventory” of feasible irrigation projects. Declining to reveal whether a re- quest for funds was contemplated, Page said “in the light of recent drouth experience, the reclamation bureau should be set to work right now to classify all possibilities in order that the future might see an in- telligent, progressive development of irrigation.” A number of private, state and local agencies already have filed some 400 applications for investigatign of proj- ects suggested for the federal pro- gram, Page said. The bureau began investigations in Idaho, South Dakota and elsewhere with $250,000 provided by congress in 1934, but the amount was not suf- ficient for a complete inventory, The bureau had requested $1,000,000, Heart Attack Fatal For James R. Reed Velva, N. D., Dec. 3—()—A heart Attack suffered while gathering fire- wood along the Mouse river near here caused the death Wednesday after- noon of James R. Reed, 61, well known carpenter and contractor here for 16 years. Funeral services will be held at the Velva Methodist church Saturday af- ternoon. Reed had been superin- tendent of the church Sunday school for 16 years, Survivors are his wife, a daughter, Mrs. J. H. Fix, SawyerMa son, Virgil A; Reed, superintendent of schools at Parshall and a sister, Mrs. R. J. Wil- son, Seattle, Wash. Minot Man Slugged; Indian Takes Blame Sioux Falls, S. D., Dec. 3.—(4#)—Bill Champion, Minot, N. D., railroad man, ‘was slugged into unconsciousness and robbed of $18.50 in an alley here early ‘Thursday. Police held Henry Mc- Bridge, 19, Greenwood Indian, in con- nection with the case. Detective R. B. Gullick said the Indian confessed he beat Champion after inviting him into an alley for several drinks. Gul- lick said the Indian probably will be charged with robbery with aggrava- ee eee GREEK SEEKS CASH Athens Beauty and Magnate $2,000—the estimate was her attor- Nney’s—stood Thursday between Mme. Helen Coyimzogiu and Samuel Insull in their attempt to settle on a casn/States should be negotiated. basis her claim for services renderea curing his self-exile in Greece. New York Wednesday night, leaving Attorney Peter T. Kouridas to treat| with the former utility magnate’s law- yer, Floyd E. Thompson. give her $40,000 in jewelry and $22,-| 000 in cash for sheltering him when he was a fugitive, in 1933 and 1939, from mail fraud charges of which he subsequently was acquitted. substantial ° offer,” ‘Royalty’ at Liv bition in Chicago, are pictured abi Three “kings,” enthroned at the 37th International Livestock exhi- estock Congress ove. Hal B. Clark of Clark’s Hill, Ind., shows at top his pen of three wethers that took first prize in the fat lamb class in the junior, feeding contest. Lower left is Bob Morford, 17, of Amorita, Okla., i bons representing his victory in in a happy mood as he holds rib- non-collegiate 4-H stock judging. Herman Trelle, lower right, of Wembley, Alberta, Canada, shows a sample of his oats, which won first prize on the opening day. Trelle, many dgmes before a winner at the show, also won the Harbored Insull o | ? HELEN COYIMZOGLU * * * FOR HELPING INSULL; Reported to Have Arrived at Settlement Chicago, Dec. 3—(#)—A matter of Madame Coyimzoglu departed for She conteded Insull promised te! 1936 wheat title. New Figure of Speech Is Due to Railroads Augusta, Ga., Dec. 3—(P)—A pic- ture of American railroads emerging from depression with a new and mod- ernized appeal was presented to the Investment Bankers Association of America in convention Thursday by L, A. Downs, president of the Illinois Centra Isystem. Downs said the carriers, in a surge ; to head the recovery parade in trans- portation, have made “as modern as \a streamliner” the latest American figure of speech, Talking in. a railroad forum, Downs declared the industry has opened the way for further operating economies by adopting modern meth- ods of mass production. Banker Pleads Guilty to $50 Bond Forgery Duluth, Minn. Dec. 3.—(@)— Shackled together, Walter Michalek, 19, Minneapolis, and Floyd Schake, 21, Anoka, were sentenced to seven- year prison terms for es¢aping from government men. Oscar M. Westlin, banker of Moor- head, Minn., pleaded guilty to forging a $50 liberty bond while serving as a receiver for a bank in that city. His case was referred to the probation officer. Three Office Oaths Filed With Gronna Oaths of office were filed with Sec- retary of State James D. Gronna Thursday by three state appointees. C. E. Bruce of Minot filed his oath as an assistant attorney general and similar papers were filed by J. Fred- erick Weltzin, president of Valley City Teachers college, as a member of the board of trustees for the teachers insurance and retirement fund, and Lynn G. Grimson, Rugby, court stenographer in the second judicial district. HITS WAR DEBT TALK London, Dec. 3.—()—Chancellor of the Exchequer Nevills Chamberlain in the house of commons Thursday threw cold water on a suggestion that Britain’s war debts to the United The 1936 cotton crop is said to be the best ever grown in Beaufort coun- ty (N. C.) AT LAST A COUGH RELIEF—THAT ALSO SPEEDS RECOVERY “Mr. Thompson has made us a very Kouridas said tion. Champion was unconscious for|There is only a difference of two hours. Russian Freighter Is Helpless in Atlantic about $2,000 in the amount we ask and the proposition they have made. I hope we can reach an agreement at our next conference. Halifax, Nova Scotia, Dec. 3.—(Ca- nadian )—Crippled by a broken rudder post, the Russian freighter Friedrich Engels, en route to New York from Baltic sea ports, wallowed helplessly in gale-lashed seas off the “graveyard of the Atlantic” Thurs- day. The sea-going tug Foundation Franklin wirelessed it expected to each the freighter late Thursday aft- ernoon. Risk Rates Jump Due To King’s Romancing ‘London, Dec. 3.—(?)—Lloyd’s insur- rates against a possible post- of Handling complete assortment of select whiskies, wines, gins, cordials, etc. SCHLITZ PALM GARDEN Art Bernstein, Mgr. 121 Thité St. Bismarck, N, Dak. Telephone 1783 relief and. speeded: ery oak Spear | , STE etsifer children, foo. Gotabottie Announcing Schlitz Palm Garden In the Retail Liquor Business On-Sale and Off-Sale. —Featuring— FRANK SULLIVAN Behind the Ber Connoisseur of Fine Drinks—Formerly of the Cocoanut Grove ‘Minneapolis START Boutieacting: Ono sot of naredieets ng. One oo ek uicklysoothes, relieves tickling, baaki back ing. conte irritated throat linings ‘co v4 trom eoughing. Another eat ebial tubes belpe break se esueh dus to‘ cold ond speccs teow. Fe INSURGENT PLANES DROP EXPLOSIVES ON MADRID TWICE British Commission Wires 12 Wounded Show Sysmptons of Gas Poison (By the Associated Press) Insurgent airplanes bombed Madrid twice again Thursday in rapid suc- cession as Fascists pressed their drive to capture the capital through an en- circling movement. Artillery and machine gun fire, punctuated by the boom of trench mortars and hand grenades, were heard from rapidly spreading fronts around the city. Gen. Jose Miaja became practical defense dictator of the capital. The president of the defense junta ap- peared slated to assume charge of the whole Madrid commissariat. The Fascist planes did compara- tively little damage in their sky raids Thursday. Damage Wednesday was widespread from four raids which initiated the new series of bombings. Socialist militiamen encircled Vil- lareal in the northern Bay of Biscay sector and pressed to almost within striking distance of the insurgent provincial capital of Victoria. Gen. Francisco Franco, insurgent commander/ informed Great Britain that his planes “plan frequent at- THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 3, 1936 Moving over just two places in the wall forward Jamestown {a group of lettermen hailing from Bismarck for the second consecutive year Wednesday night. William Mote, stellar Jimmie, per- former far the past three seasons,| was chosen to suc- ceed Gus Schliox- enmeyer, who pi- loted the college eleven this year, at the annual dinner of the squad, ac- cording to Associ- ated Press dis- patches. Both are guards, Mote playing on the left slae of the am line and Schlicken- sohtickenmeyer meyer on the right in the regular Jimmie lineup, and both got their high school training, tacks both day and night on pre- sumed enemy ships” from north of Alicante to west of Malaga in the Mediterranean. A British parliamentary mission to Madrid cabled the house of commons that there was a possible urgent need of gas masks in the Spanish capital. They reported witnesses had told them of 10 cases who “present all the symptoms of asphyxiation.” OF 316 EAST MAIN T.G. C. KENNELLY, Vice Pres. college) elected its 1937 football captain from Jimmies Elect Second | Bismarck Man Captain under Coach Roy McLeod at Bis- marck, The retiring captain and captain- elect were among 21 members of the Jamestown college squad who were preesoven rere by Coach ®, 5, Coa sell. 3 Included in the players awarded lope towns—Eugene Delange marth, Glenn Kellogg of Hettinger and Earl Louge of Linton. Others Bernard Carlson of Grand Prairie, Ray Weber of Cleveland; and Bob Funda, Cornelius Fredericks, Art Gray, Floyd Homuth, Floyd Jensen, Erick Peterson, George Seaman, Phil Schnei- der, Paul Willman, Bud Westby and Frank Young, all of Jamestown. The first European attempt to settle ‘Texas was in 1520 by Alonzo Alvarez de Pineda, according to evidence un- earthed by Dr. Carlos E. Castaneda, Latin-American librarian of the Uni- versity of Texas. Private individuals are not allowed to acquire land in the Panama Cans! - | Phone | Crawfordsville, Ind, Dec. 3— )—An - in regard to the fine line of customer-satisfying quors and wines for which this Mandan firm : southwestern North Dakota. will be Murder of Bachelor Brothers Su , Minn, Dec. 3—(?)—Two rbroters. er and ae led authori- tims of Call Makes Police Little Owly iL te jarm bachelor Olson, were {01 tes Sere vic! jeve ear ‘The brothers resided on farm southwest of here. vie The exact cause of death was unde- Te Dos of Sievert was found in the pantry of their farm home at 6:45 Wednesday night by neighbors who investigated when no lights were noticed in the house and when they found the Olsons had not picked up ‘their mail at roadside box. ‘The body of Knute was found Thursday morning near @ grain stack in the farm yard. foul play. a 160-acre CLIFTON CLUB Bourbon Proof whiskey is ola ‘Thi 1 Year Paramount Distilling Corp. Chicago, Il. 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