The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, December 9, 1936, Page 2

Of course, identification of Kid Cann by Liggett's widow has handicapped N D LE ADS STATES our investigation.” jive We Isadore Blumenfeld, who as a pug- ilist won the sobriquet of “Kid Cann,” was identified by Mrs. Liggett as the gunman immediately after the shoot- QsMOswwtd oR esrse Redd QYeR ESURD Fes ee et after a jury trial. Lead Nowhere ee | Minneapolis, Dec. 9.—()—Machine gun fire killed Walter Liggett, crusad- | ing weekly newspaper publisher, in a! dark alley one year ago. And Wed-| nesday authorities despaired of solv- | ing the sensational case unless some- | one “talks” somewhere, sometime. An assassin, leaning from a slow-! moving car, sent five bullets into Lig- gett as he stepped from an automo- bile behind his apartment in the presence of his wife and 10-year old daughter. from Alaska to New York and back to Minnesota, waged an editorial cam- paign on what he claimed were vice, illegal liquor and gambling condition in Minneapolis. Asked About Hunt | courts will send up records for a de- Reminded of the editor's assassina-| cision by tion, Chief of Police Frank Forestal| W' was asked whether the hunt for the Slayers is being continued. He said: “There is no active work being car- ried on in the Liggett case. We have run down all the clues we obtained. The killing, in all probability, will not be solved unless we get a ‘break.’ Our only hope is that someone who knows the identity of the gunmen will talk. LAST TIMES TODAY NO LAW BUT BARE FISTS OR BULLETS! | Thrill after thrill 'mid the rumbling roars of the Arctic! Added Comedy Sport Reel Cartoon News THURSDAY - FRIDAY Starting Saturday Irene Melvyn Dunne _ Douglas mln < “Theodora Goes Wild” “Year’s Biggest Laugh Hit Who Called Mea Lady? See Trene Dunne - Goes Wild” | Capitol . Sat- Sun. - Mon. Jurisdiction of Lower Courts, order in an effort to continue legis- lative contests without fighting the! j cases in the district courts was to be made to the state supreme court Liggett, whose spectacular career— {| Wednesday afternoon by C. Leibert mostly as a newspaperman—took him! Crum, Bismarck attorney. fore the North Dakota, high court as | counsel for three of the complainants {in six election contests recently filed. isdiction in the contests, he said. lowed in filing contests against rep- resentatives-elect and that the con- stitutional rights of his clients were infringed upon by issuance of re- straining orders by two district courts. ballots and other irregularities, were started by three defeated candidates) represented by Crum. They are Jake Perman, Goodrich, against Represent- ative-elect CAF j I OL | moose; W. F. Schmeding, Flasher, against Representative W. J. Godwin, Mandan and A. E. Eschetter against Representative-elect Robert Greiser, Wishek. tinct species of roses are known to clence. THURS, - FRI. - SAT. BEFORE HGH COURT Will Be Challenged by Liebert Crum An application for a supreme court | Crum said he expected to go be- The writ will be asked so district the supreme court on hether district courts may take jur- Crum contends the law provides for definite course of action to be tol- Contests, alleging illegal counting of John J. Adam of Anas Seven hundred ninety-three dis- COUNTRY pocTor” SCORES AGAIN! err Fon Pletore Life took all he loved “.... a picture that once seen. will never be for- gottel A mighty worth- while picture. NEWS - COMEDY - PICTORJAL NEXT ATTRACTION AN ADAM IN A JUNGLE EDEN! Ready to love . . . ready to protect her! THE NEW, 3 Tarzanpicture! ©] F JOHNNY WEISS AWS TARZAN ESCAPES MAUREEN O'SULLIVAN GEE the vulture bats sweep from the sky ins vicioes sir st- tack! SEE the wild horde stampede to Taran’s call! 2 YEARS TO MAKE! about $6,000,000 last July 1, cleaned up its entire indebtedness on a bond issue outstanding since 1911. Other} ( states with large reductions included: ment Bonds: No. 1 northern 1.147% close. F ARMOUR CREAMERIES LIGGETT’S MURDER YEAR AGO TODAY Is IN REDUCING DEBTS OPEN WEATHER FORECAST For Bismarck and vicinity: Unset- tled and colder tonight; Thursday Unsettled, | For South Dakota: Unsettled to- | generally fair and colder, For North Dakot: colder tonight; Thursday generally fair, colder east and south portions. | $20,043,000 Lopped Off Obli- ecee a mne seco BALLOT CONTESTS gations Here Due to Fed- eral Money Influx H | (By the Associated Press) | Chicago, Dec. 9.—State governments |! Wednesday held receipts marked paid” for more than $120,000,000 of the public debt which burdenea the Gepression years. An Associated Press survey dis- closed most of the reductions came} with better times, particularly during the last two years. | North Dakota, with a reduction of| $20,043,000 since June 30, 1933, headed | » the parade of states advancing toward financial stability. manager of the Bank of North Dakota, sald most of the funds used to retire; the bonds came from {cderal sources | and fram liquidation of foreclosed) lands held by the state. R. M,. Stangier, New Jersey's bonded debt has been lightened $14,155,000 since July 1, 1934, and in the last two fiscal years Mlinols shaved $11,152,875 {rom its) bond burden. Connecticut, with redemptions of Pennsylvania—Redemption of $7,- 500,000 of 1933 relief bond issue. South Carolina—A slice of $9,065,845 since 1934. States in which the bonded debt has increased in recent years include Maryland, Minnesota, Rhode Island,, P' Tennessee and Vermont. Most of the increases were caused by relief needs. (Oe <a | Additional Markets | ca —— eee) GOVERNMENT BONDS New Yor! Dec. 9.—(#)—Govern- Treasury 4%'s Treasury 4's 11 WINNIPEG CASH Winnipeg, Dec. 9. RAIN 3 No, 3 CURB STOCKS New. York, Dec. 9. American Gen. 10 Cities Service cH (By ¢ Midwest Cor; McGraw El. 4: INVESTMENT TRUSTS Sel. Inc. Sh. MINNEAPOLIS Minneapolis, Dec. st Bank Stock 144s. Northwest Banco 11%. STOCKS 9.—@)—Stocks ash wheat | R: |night and Thursday; colder. For Montana: Unsettled and cold- er tonight, snow south portion; Thursday generally fair and colder. For Minnesota: "Mostly cloudy to- night and Thursday, probably light snow in east portion tonight; colder Thursday, WEATHER CONDITIONS The barometric pressure: is low over he Rlains States and along the east- ‘ocky Mountain slope, Qu'Appelle 29.9 ches, Denver 29.99 inches, while a high pressure area extends from Alberta southwestward to Ore- gon, Roseburg 30.40 Light the thern Border vest. Tem- ated from the region to the .Plains ut colder weather prevails " the northern Rocky Mountain on, ismarck s Redu ion barometer, inches: d to sea level,’ 30.00. ine, S117 a, m, Sunnet, 4:54 p. m, PRECIPITATION ty 1st to deficiency imulated NORTH DAKOTA BISMARCK, petdy. Is i snowing . dy, POINTS Low- High- est Pet. Amarillo, 56.00 Bo 16.18 00 ni Chicag: 40 .00 Denver 52 100} es Moine: 34 100 Dodge City, 100 Edmonton, 20 106 Havre. Mont., 18.00 Helena, Mon 36 100 20.00 21 110 44 100 70» 00 24. 18 24 (00 54 100 10.16 Platte, Okla, Cit Phoeni SSMRR SNM RIH WAAL Sa wm oaHKSHESHANS he womens) QUAKES SHAKE ITALY Ancona, Italy, Dec. 9.—(#)—Five jearth shocks were felt along the Adriatic coast in the provinces of An- cona and Macerata Wednesday. None was injured and no property damage | was reported. | Two presidents of the United | |States, Jackson and Hayes, were born | 9:30 TONIGHT | posthumously. UNTIL REVIVAL CAMPAIGN Will Tell Story of His Most Fam- ous Hymn in City Auditor- ium at 8 P. M. One of the most popular evange- listic campaigns held recently in the Capital City will be concluded Wed- nesday as Rev. George Bennard, com- poser of “The Old Rugged Cross,” gives his final talk in more than two weeks of special services at 8 p. m. in the city auditorium, Rev, Bennard titles his lecture “An Evening With the Sacred Poets and the Story of ‘The Old Rugged Cross’.” He tells his story in words, pictures and music, the pictures being in the form of colored slides. Assisting him Wednesday night as she has in the dally services held in the First Evangelical church and for a time in the state capitol building will be Miss Hannah Dshistrom, Swedish gospel singer. “The Old Rugged Cross,” which is the best known of Rev. Bennard’s compositions, led by more than 6,000 votes as the most popular hymn in the nation-wide contest carried over the NBC network by Seth Parker. »|Rev. Bennard has for distribution song books containing this and the nine other most popular hymns. These listed, as voted in the poll, in- clude “Nearer My God to Thee,” “Abide With Me,” Light,” “Rock of Ages,” “Jesus, of My Soul,” “In the Garden,’ ward Christian Soldiers,” “Church in the Wildwood” and “Let the Lower Lights Be Burning.” There will be no admission charge for the lecture but a free will offer- ing will be taken up. The revival was held under auspices of the First Evangelical church and the Salvation Army with Rev. Wil- liam A, Lemke and Major Herbert Smith in charge. From here, Rev. Bennard and Miss Dahlstrom will go to Topeka, Kans., to hold revival services. C ONTINUE D from page one’ Armour, Dacotah Plants Mecca for Farmers By Score same time, bring substantial benefits to the farmers and dairymen within a radius of 250 miles, The old plant, he said, could take care of the milk from 12,900 cows. The new one can care for the proguct of 33,000 cows. At the low point in his firm’s bust- ; ness in Bismarck, in 1935, he ey 200, fas paid to farmers for p: pit & Production increases he hopes to see this figure materially increased. ‘The payroll of approximately 50 persons here, with a total of 100 fieldmen and others in the territory are included, amounted to $85,000 in ¥ Attractively packed in Christmas cartons of 200 cigarettes 20’s foil or 50’s flat TO CLOSE. | RESIDENTS OF BISMARCK: . We: are keeping our modera new plant at Front Aves and . open all evening on our grand open . order that all residents ot the city who as may ‘isit our new plant, partake of luncheon and registér. will not be able to come until evening. , “Lead Kindly; and P. F. Scheuneman, Minneapolis, { | Russell, We know-many © 1935 and he expects to see this total mount also, Pays Nelson Tribute Pledging Armour and company to “do our shere in building the com- munity” he expressed pride in the Tecord of Carl Nelson as manager, Pointing out that his services were the most valuable thing the company PLAYERS SCORE IN INTIAL OFFERING Ruth Hintgen and Renee Pat- acquired when it bought the old plant} — terson Star in Their Roles in 1924 and that he has been able to serve both the community, the farm- in Comedy ers and his company in a highly sat- isfactory manner, M. R, Devaney, general manager of the Occident Elevator company, who first came to North Dakota in 1902 to work for a lumber firm at Mandan, said his firm also has improved ite Plant and facilities here in antictpa- tion of increased business with the return of better times and that it, too, has faith in the outlook for Western North Daokta. J. W. Post, manager of the crearh procurement division of Armour and company, said the dairy industry is the most stable of ‘all agricultural pursuits, that it suffered leas than other lines during the depression and that the outlook now 4s for a higher percentage of income, as com| with other items, during the next few years, Cites Statistics Citing statistics on the im of the dairy industry he said the milk needed to produce the nation’s but- ter arthually would float 36 ships like the giant Queen Mary and several battleships besides. Others attending the opening and guests at the Rotary luncheon, in ad- dition to the speakers, were: O. T. Ramsey, Bismarck, superintendent, Play: ers was on hand Tuesday night in the city auditorium when the amateur ing honors for the e Hintgen, in the role French maid, and Renee Pattersen, in Both of these young women have serve, was easily the most capable in the supporting cast. A newoomer merchandise manager of the Mon- arch Elevator Co.; B, F. Eppler, local superintendent for the Occident Ele- vator Co.; Carl Nelson, local manager for Armour & Co.; J, F. Keenan and E. C. Olson of the Armour creamery at Minot; E. D. Buhiman, general su- perintendent of the Soo Line railroad; G. W. Hawes, general agent, both of St. Paul; L. K. Thompson, agent and Bert Cross, superintendent Bismarck; R, W. Clark general traffic manager for the Northern Pacific; Lynn Chal-| piano accompanist. loner, assistant freight traffic man-| In this production Rey, Tracy was ager and Walter A. Hein, general pet-| assisted by Genevieve Parsons and ishable freight agent, all of St. Paul; | Frederick Monley with direction, Al- T. P. Allen, Fargo, district freight, wert Harti, technical director; Agnes agent; Otto Kopp and Ober A. Kobs,( meck and Mra. A. A. Mayer, Proper- local agent; Henry C. Schulte, man-/ ties: Jean McKinnon, Claire Fox and ager of the Purity Dairy and Hoy 8.| Jeoon , ticketa; Jean Roherty manager of the Mandaniand Phil Carufel, publicity; Arjeen Creamery and Produce Co., both of ‘Wagner and Margaret Fox, houge ar- Mandan; H. ve: Lanterman ane A. yA rangéments; Margaret Fortune, Femrite, Mandan, and Wes ler of * Minot, pala and Arthur C. Cayou, Other guests were L .R. Baird, Dick- ingon; H. P. Goddard and Kenneth W. Simons Bismarck. McDonald had their lines well in hand and con- tributed to the smoothness with which & rapidly moving plot was handled. Rev. Thomas J. Tracy apparently is filling well the place of Rev. Henry Holleman, former tutor of the Cathe- dral Players, Orchestra Assists There was incidental music by an orchestra with Mrs. Arthur Bauer as Jap Officers Killed, | firms and individuals, who provided Wolves Eat Corpses) “thine. Kweisut, Suiyuan Previa Chine, of . 9.—(P)—Mutiny of « brigade ven go toward support of Bt. Mary’s ineulae cavalry, which killed 30 sin ities, “4 Japanese . officers and threw their bodies to the wolves, was reported hy Chinese sources Wednesday. The mutiny was declared to have occurred near Ulan Hua, 50 midles east of Suiyuan provincial Pailingmaio. every day gives you no end ARMOUR CREAMERIES Front at Tenth Carl Nelson, Mgr. _ Phone 350 Nuzs= NES Extension Agent H. O. Putnam left here Wednesday for Fargo to attend the closing sessions of the state 4-H club institute and the county agents’ conference whieh opens Saturday. ‘The state highway 4 seta in the state ported all rosds open in i 1 ‘Wednesday working on highway 46 south of Far- go where aoe fell Tuesday night. State Bank Examiner Adam Lefor ‘Wednesday the First Na- theoplans affiliated with st. Mary's! Canes “of Napoleon had been converted into the Stockgrowers Bank in Nepoleen s state bank. He sald the new bank hag $25,000 capital and $5,000 surplus. Charles Mallard of Bismarck was being treated Wednesday at @ locat hospital for a fractured knee bone. ‘The injury was received when Mallard got his leg caught between the bump- ers of two automobiles while he was placing a oover on the radiator of his own machine. There was little change Wednesday in the condition of William “Billy Lalst, veteran custodian of the state capitel, who is suffering from & 2e- vere abdomins} ailment, according to attendants at the local hospital. Lalst has been critically ill for sev- eral weeks. ‘M. M, Ruder; 206% Main Ave., in- jured in an automobile accident nts taken tured ribs and other internal in- Juries. The Bismarck Economic Study club will diseuss “The Economic Effect of Installment Buying,” a sub-division of the general subject for the month, which is the open market system, when it meets at 8 p. m., Wednesday in the commissioners’ room in the court- house. Herbert J. Roberts, chairman, invites all interested persons to attend and to take part in the discussion. Applications of the Great Northern Rajlway company to discontinue agency service at Hamlet and Lunds Valley were denied Wednesday by the state rallread commission. In answer to a claim of earnings decline, the commission stated it appeared that if & “normal )” was raised the earn- ings would return to their former level. AIKEN SUCCEEDS BUCKNER New York, Dec. igpetattarisd A. SINKING Orlando, Fia., Dec. 0.—(P}—Attend- ing physicians said Wednesday Joe with more smokers a Welles cgarene that of pleasure .