The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, January 30, 1937, Page 1

* (Taaime | THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE [a= _ Quake Punctuates Flood Fight Le * : we & ke xk * x ik * xk k * xk k *& xk * xk *& + Germany Repudiates Versailles Confession of War Guilt RHICR'S SIGNATURE FROM PARIS TREATY ‘Demooratic World Citizens’ Be- Legal Mortgage Moratorium pe ead shouts Wat, war || Mississippi Dike siiecsea | System Is Facing House Kills Civil Service Acti! | Picks Right Place bank ; called from his bed at 4:45 a. m., College Appropriations Are To Suffer Mishap | |More Than 1,000 Couples Ex- jected inate ale cae Its Supreme Test littled by. Der Fuehrer in Held Up tse Mae Ge) Gato Dance at Annual | Kice saw the red police light go Reichstag A bill recensoting the jogal morta] #0 With picking out bis anding Fete Tonight Cre he warved tast the tunier | Thousands of Citizens Evacuated From Ares DICTATORSHIP IS EXTENDED teflon tn the howe following pasmage| Stas geting «lo of credit ie ae Now Facing Inundation; More Than by the North Dakota senate Friday Schultz had also heard the ens . een ee and pessage of appropriations for the| When to fall. Million E: Navona Seialt Reon] Hy cu Sea oe Ce te] re at ee on Estimated Homeless Placed First Among Po- | of cru’ win 61000 posted for the [etliy mithield ete onan cempar:| Friday, he got the best medical to find that nothing was amiss. (By the Associated Press) professional shooting the lowest |pending further study. service available within the mini- They summoned one of the bank's A fresh host of dangers—earth tremors, crumbling levees litical Revolts sages a patel Lar indefinitely post-| "Um of elapsed time, eer te ae ttine auic'e and rising waters—punctuated the weary struggle of man jen 8 hen the mishap ocurred. It is believed that the sensi- rief-lived but terrifying, the mbled ominot “wiped | out with s Rana, and dra- qualifying round of the San Fran- brapereegd etic ied = Bi tive instrument was touched off |near Tiptonville, Tenn., in the area where a century ago an ‘World War guilt confession of Ver- erlter Tete Pees tne tall Commissioner Harold Hopton on hall +) bye Ligersnd Lie A aaa earthquake formed the vast Reelfoot lake, east of the Mis. ' sailles. out of his trouser pocket and fseniopie ueon Renirabreareiy be) nearby Northern + | sissippi. ae : { Eitisies next Lajpes'} be tole sepa dropped it in the rough. Dudley bas ee a The tremor, striking new fear into tragedy-numbed relchstag world took a five, while Cooper scored refugees huddled behind the dikes, came shortly after 3 a. m. State Cage “It lasted several seconds,” said Police Chief Pete Smith, “but the levees are still holding.” Ch allenges A hasty inspection by engineers indicated that the earthen ‘ walls Aut not breached. : ith 60 billion tons of water cresting down the Ohio river Are Issued valley Yn search of lower levels, the dramatic defense of little Gale Heme pir ee peninsula ep lying 60 feet below the amestown will play Park River,| level of the ide—neared its climax. Masanan will meet Grand Forks, Pares Creeping near the top of the 60-foot concrete seawall, the will tackle Devils Lake and Williston! water touched 58.75 feet Saturday—the highest stage in the ee ree he as une f rount for' e ve Cairo, to the north, emergency pick-and-shov Bee aces wise Tene Stas crews labored frantically to plug two breaks in the earthen day. levees. Repecyisite the drawings were B. Flood waters spilled into the Cache river basin near Ullin, veenn frarecae nearest! FLOOD RELIEF GOAL Tine [irinanceacareescoere| 19 OVERSUBSCRIBED Passed Unanimously $1,089 Forwarded to Water- moratorium bill passed 5 dia elinoubs aegalive nee, tu pete Stricken from Drouth- LBGSLATIVE PLANS inxs] | ote coms cept for @ broader amendment re- ee . qt PI FDR Signs Seed Loan Bill and} Bottineau and M. R. Young of Lari-|sccoraing to announcement by Mrs, i E é i | i : Measure Extending Func- | ™ae,Were the sponsors, 265,250|. I+ Conklin, chairman of the locel . He will be treated at the|C- Tighe, Fargo, and L. A. White,/Tll., 18 miles north of Cairo, deluging the highway which passes . for the Valley Clty normal ad ¢06,| 224, Orous chapter, but the Balvation | Souni7 07 0s Ne oe eet Roosevelt Minot, president and secretary, re-|through the town with three feet of water. Residents of botls tions of RFC $26 for..the Eilendale Normal and|/r™y, was eeking for additional money | on'sis way back to health after an|spectively, of the state high school/ty)in and Karnak were forced to seek refuge on higher ground, Wetingion, A SEL — Ghali sates Y |srioken ares, pitbok at ie aa re eee Wage. own drew the first right to| _ At Mounds, Ill, 300 persons awaited rescue from second- food ‘end. of}. The house considered s proposal to ae, pained gpl aed ere to Warm ‘aprings where an institution | challenge and chose Park River. Wil-|Story windows. emergency problems: of} ciace ‘compulsory state, hail. insure Sedpyredy th calvation ioe the treatment of crippled children | liston had the second right and chose Rain Saturday night and Sunday, throughout the Ohis ® das re ance, . ait" of fiat or eisai eae a ped bas*been. Pro. pass Lake ik Dive seo che Wenge. valley, was. forecast by the weather. bureau at W: ah it = ae Ono pent aiinaally, & Dooded area but is expected to finance | ceeds from the balls f president z Lalle. To avold having to pley 1D. C., with‘some rain expected over the lower Mississipph, week in a manner seminscent hie edd ite own activities and is not receiving | staged in 1938 and 1934. S tournament ae With this darkening prospect, the vast army of homeless—« ‘Roosevelt months in 1933. (Continued on Page any of the money contributed to the] In addition to the proceeds from| Devils Lake for the right to enter a ill 4 Reliefand ‘the suf- the sale of tickets, conducted. under | the state tourney, Williston withdrew| more than a million souls ranging from Pittsburgh, on then the fering miidwest came first. Between Salvation Army had ‘sponsorship of the Catholic| its challenge of Devils Lake and will| Memphis, Tenn.—anxiously scanned the river charts f conferences on those immediate needs, SLOAN TURNS DOWN serene “on the’ gconnd wien the Daughters of Heoeciees Jones said he a Dickinson instead. of abating waters. bs cited the anti- and labor into spe- y] to work f to the Sie TAI DAM DI EDD ley, FAW if re ol ‘ams ee mee caueng hepa cone |- oe waar, Suen azo ORFIGIALDOM PAYS | x ae ues Ri Seis meee PERKIN PROPOSAL (Sczcrace'ns (ons Ses] name emeaoor amazes OF Gy Fiod tase Today ot j-communist pact with Japan as proof of the reich’s de- nie 2 sy icdges Nevirality expected to go on relief rolls, the Neatly dovetailed except in the im- telegrams of con- f Pittsburgh 18.3 Dropped2 ft, He offered pledges of incontestibie” house sped approval of the $790,000,- portant matter of raising money. ee ae president for » flat ATKINSON HOMAGE Parkersburg, W. Va.... 36 42 Dropped 6.4 ft. Sql! to Belgium - feed sppropriatian CY Gone Pate iets ee ania AD ee price of 25 cents. Huntington, W. Va. 50 65.2 Dropped 2.1 ft. ' lands. . Reoany relief es » : Lares bed oe, Wiad tte great Money to Lee aie Ashland, Ky. . 51 69.9 Dropped 2.1 ft. 1a “As a state with equal rights Ger-| Few questions were asked about this heed became apparent. itt ot ne proccess the to come} One-Time State Engineer Is|Portsmouth, 0. . 50 70.4 Dropped 2.0 ft. Ny many ... will loyally co-operate in jexercise of federal power to meet a|/Murphy Prepares to Act in| ‘The fund Saturday stood at $1,000, Oot the copied children’s fund. = 4 Cincinnati .... 52 75.9 Dropped 1.6 ft, » Sr oinar Haters ee invoking the general welfars cause} Event Federal Negotiations more than double the increattthd'gad | Under the arrangement 70 per cent} Buried in St. Mary's Ceme- creerile, Ind, .. 36 53.6 Rose 0.2 ft, i Cross announced of the money will be returned to the ‘giro, Ill, ..ensecccces 40 58.8 y B.( tat a compas Paes oases ait eee Mi howeree, tae eecate| Collapse no further waitin fr od rele (Continued on Page Three) tery Saturday 4 “ : —Misssipt Biever 4 tt. did, Germany's rebuilt army, navy|had s foretaste of the dispute to come luntil s er_reques err era eokuk, Ia, . 12minus 14 Dropped 0.1 ft. and sir force, her re-militarized jover adminisisstion plans to, spread | Washington, Jan, 30—(#?—General/came from nations hesdauaeny, All Three Park Sites in veneoares eae eae | Memphis .. * 34 44.9 Rose 0.3 ft, gaan semen tent pret ein nim wot soe Ce Tea Ceo rubato amend | Stabe Win Approvallma'soo wa to neta me n[Hciens, ATi, --.cccccc 4 © BSR. fe Of tp coleaii quattsany He ea Ene cesenee e Aitred P. Sloan, Jr, the corporation's) “ETE Ae ne communtiy for 1t8) ‘The North Dakota State Historical| ®t. Mary's cemetery following tunerall Woy “Qrising 17 14.6 02 ft cation aald? » Va), pro! president, rejected ® truce proposai|....o¢ contribution” for the | society was on record Saturday ap-|services in St. George's Episcopal The fi i i i “Germany makes no colonial de-|duced a message by which President | drawn up at » conference between Kener atthe bended ioe thousands py park! church with Rev. N, E. Elsworth, (The figure minus 1.4 for Keokuk is correct, the river there a mands upon countries which took no Cleveland 50 years ago vetoed sim-| him and Secretary Perkins. of persons stricken by © national |Srovne spuscenip of tres, Parris seine | being 1.4 below zero on the river gauge.) colonies from her. Germany never tier bill, recommending it to his col-| gioan conferred with the Isbor de-|catastrophe, the board said it feels |mittees obtain title to the land, Rus-|P*r officiating. The Ohio river had returned to its banks from Pittsburgh demanded poses but exclusively for economic | Constitutional government.” park board of the historical closed during the pore of ene Owensboro, Ky. aa and the president signed it late Fri- society will sponsor development for the-man who hel positions Below Owensboro, the river rose slow]; about sta. ‘In our closely settled country, our 4 , th se slowly or was ut om nes Will. again’ and |00Y-, He also signed the bill extending | T23 brighter but that “one person had| most inspiring,” Mrs. Conklin said, | !mprovement at Epping dam, recently | or gurietgh county surveyor and BIs-| tionary as far as Evansville and rose slowly at points below. arin voted a someting ty expt t was expo | eter, esha O7,egpien Troe int ee fo, wie AT Sethe and Fee Aree [mA chy sneer Imo eon ash Head-On:(t™rr amas esting a Pe ev % 2 local committees succeed ting lor z = > "The future of the German nation, | pareve, ine Ronse Dut placing all Dost ranged with John L. Lewis, unlen|ly to the pends iat toate selowrs Fe et es acest Aten was aloo state engineer for Br 7 ia I sa . od edie Crees | workers cae ” : ther out ‘Bi 2 proclaimed, lies in Badge ee once the senate acts. ler, eBoy ne them” ‘The group approved the sponsorship| one term. akeman is injur postal ‘Memphis fete) i contttbot Ores ee eon ee rere NE | eee (Bierce hac ae ne ann eg er ee yrs| Music during the services was fur-| civge stuppert, 31, Jai ,| At Memphis, now housing 20,006 of some sort of international aid.” again in different form. Secretary| announce he could not go throushi yrope Storm Death | terms president |mished by the Episcopal church’s},-scemen, suffered » broken ankle |Tefugees with 30,000 more expected, with the tentative truce agreement. pe include ©. B. Little, vested, choir. The choir sang “Abide Physicians reported at least 500 pae Speech Takes Two Hours Perkins, concerned primarily with II N 100 M rk George F. Shafer, treasurer; Robert ara Is Over,” when two Northern Pacific freight|t:onts were suffering f infl Der Fuehrer finished his speech at efforts to settle the automobile strike,| Before the breakdown of the agree- 0! ears t:) Byrne, A. M. Christianson, ©. W. lle la ee eye Over.” |trains crashed head-on in the yards|Drcumonie, sumtrine from tate 3:15 p. m., exactly two hours from the |said the labor department would pro- : aay McDonnell, all of Bismarck; H. E. He here Saturday. “We will have to have more hose moment hel began. i _ [Pose wage and hour and more colleet- phy of Michigan said: ; = Deseani Jan. cere & | simpson, Grand Forks; Dana Wright, Epon . pipers chert body of | _ Railroad officals said one train pital space before the day is over,? stag ey Herr Hitler's dictatorial NRA Called Obstacle put into effect while federal confer-| Furope’s death toll near to the hun- Hy John, and Fred J. Traynor, Devils). tice who died in June, 1934. Out- bers heeding oan on main 4 paeaiciecge Seats, supers intendens u Der Fuehrer | mote business co-operation, a commit- Ello sp eee ba perrsay, eoee ee ; of-town persons here for the services| sie track when a switch was errone-| Dr. J, Logan Morgan, head of the ‘That was necessary, said, because of his fear the “rest of /tee of the United States Chamber of good news from Washington, I will/damaged many sections of France. A included Mrs. Harry F. Henson, Jr»! ousiy thrown and the two crashed Memphis refugee medical center, esti. Platinum Discovered : be prepared to act immediately to] High seas pounded the Brittany coast of Roanoke, Va., his daughter, WhO} hes4.on at low speed. Hubbert one-fourth of the flood exiles Commerce contended that NRA had Sd iberon sea here Friday evening. Europe become infected bring the parties together. and carried away the Quit Be Sea *ived ped when he the collision | have colds or influenza. a cead fice) raed “produced serious obstacles to expen-| One usually well informed person] wall. On Bay of Bering s ae Unavoldable and his ankle was| Looting was reported on the ine Referring to British Foreign Secre-|Pevroliy. ny nomen Sd! here said John Thomas Smith. New) Wintry winds swept scross the) Aisska, son. 20——| Uncle Sam’s Register _[roken in the fal. crease, “Prom a doven points “gps tary Anthony Eden’s request. that/*Oo th. the York attorney for General Motors,| North sea along the Baltic coast enone. Spiga strike 4 ., h ‘The cow-catcher of one engine was |Teports of profiteers, fattening on Germany Join other nations in| poteraton of Labor ostinater sone ahead Monday with s|imperiled many ships. Inundated|Reports o Tinkling With Cash] ,en: ‘ot tnere was no other damage nation's "gueatest disaster, buying cementing political and economic |099 had returned to work under Roose- [brought to Anchorage by Oscar Win-| and no interruption of service, oye gente: ene ian com GMC plants by court order. turned to ice. South England en: ehell’ airplane pilot, He said more| Washingion, Jan. 90—(AP)—The gales ists eA and mules for $1, i friendships, the chancellor said: velt policies and about as many were ~ 5 ° ‘Rats’ Looting iy “Mister Eden may rest assured we [still treasury sald Geturday internal vel ‘Preferential Rights’ “River rats are looting homes and than 30 have staked claims in the last month within an ares of 20 enue levies put $1,864,000 in Uncle will seize every opportunity t0| Harry L. Hopkins, relief administra- of in danger or i t in the lowlands,” ion oa Jord our eoamrete reais toe, ascent © peracenl say aoe ee . bring 7 postage ged dary ‘would be in- |#quare miles, panels cee ie Coe ie fies hale For Northwest Asked Sheriff C, M. Stacy of rons Coat yi Fossivility of improving end deepen-| With leading Democrats concerned a conference table creased greatly. VOLCANO ERUPTS 127000 more than for the same pe-| washington, Jan, 30— UP) —Rep.|tromn the Wghyage after it has boon : ing the internal cycle of our domestic |over hazards facing some Rome, Jan. 30.—(#)}—Stromboll vol-| riod » year ago. James F. O'Connor of Livingston,| unloaded from boats.” 936 Balai MONTANAN NOMINATED Lu iXpo) —lP)—Presi- | Cano, the island of Stromboli off| The increase, led by sharp gains in| Mont., said he would seek “preferen- 1936 Export Balance ee see ered Gail Mee HO northern, coast of Sicily, erupted! income taxes, extended to 66 of the 68|tial rights” for farmers in northwest-|ent'ot ims ssoond weeks the tereety of Smallest Since 1893) cent, Roosevelt nominated Cori Jan [Saturday with great explosion,| tax clasaifications. It was attained|ern drouth areas in distribution of [Gespsie blended strangely wits Une ae : assistant attorney general to succeed | shooting burning lava and stone over | despite a sharp down-pull on rev- federal seed ‘and feed loans. yielding hope for the future, Washington, ‘Jan. 30. — (%) — Thé| tarry w, Blair, who resigned this|a wide area of cultivated fields. No|enues from invalidation of ne OR eee cennag ath toes siemet fo spent The Red Cross reported 96,417,000 department reported Sat-| weex ‘ injuries were reported. der the Agricultural Adjustment act. pe SO seen ts had been Snel ae ce oe $10,000,- Ni “We have taken nothing from any nation—nor have we done any nation | Easy Divorce Law for These levies put $68,491,000 in the e150 to $600, O'Connor said he would |, 2 fefleral till during the perlod s year) To" that Montana and the two Da-|qO2 ition Va wrong.” Proposed by $34,256,000 in 1936—the smallest | — set SESS ee ace eer sees! The Flood at a Glance |\i.r.mce gelesen ‘ i taxes climbed $65,516,000 in the six - months ending Dec. 31, to $302,802,000. Madrid’s Defenders Gana tin the city was unine facing administra- life. tion plans in the courts, it developed discussed colonies for military pur-| leagues as “an interesting relic head at an unheralded|/no ¢urther contributions to its oe Reid, superintendent, said. All county and city offices were to near Marietta, and was falling from there to dam 46, at ‘ The stem and the relchs-bank. designed to:“put Montana in com-jo¢ imports than of exports, greater "then be added: _ [petition with Wyoming and Nevads|improvement of purchasing power in Corporate income tax revenue rose 4 Je, ‘Military authorities were ‘Has Found Nataral End’ for the nation’s divorce business” was/this country than in the rest of the (By the Associated Press) $72,918,000 to $392,140,000. Thwart Fierce Drive] dere to wse force if necessary #9 = 4 that part of the Ver houte of the Montans legsatire, The ass : Estimated homeless: 1,000,000 —- ve Udoee Wait at Calre these actions = is i 3 . ° A . tel 7 sails treaty which deprived our na-|Dll by Rep. @herman Smith, Helens.| | FOSTMASTERS NAMED | estimated property damage: %0A00000. om Administration belo fy ae ot the| As, the, water crept higher, 4000 Hon of equality and Gegraped 2 6 - Pahl oy Baler ela : ene meery: Utility Court Battle) rrercest attacks on the capital since | mbattied residents of Cairo, 99 years reported, epidemics unlikely. Gen. Francisco Franco's insurgent sitting : William C. Drake, noe wink, ‘of preparing for record flood crest next Wednesday con- New York, Jan. 30—()—The Roose-| troops besieged it. walt for must register with the securities and| west, University City to the north and 4 “, in Montana. The house was ‘ ‘Above all, however, I hereby most postmasters 4 isu lemnly withdre' German sig- commit whole 3 Josephine Senecal, Grenora; ; engineers raising levees in hopes of sa' historic Illinois] velt administration has won the first] Fascists showered government lines eae isis that un Had ponceing te oe eae peels Lerud, Hoople; Nathan peg lleas pees geearct inne in steady stream, A “ed ay court SN ee aie ae ot wit ceaseless pce aad machine gun parsers Le Rpos gi one upon a weak government against its ———— C. Myrhiik, Pembina. Memphis—More thousands of refugees entering y from. lowlands provisions Sodnes Ww. tre, bocaberied charged. | sipping center, resting in @ “V* better declaration -POUND BABY anes Ohio crest still f days a from Mississippi; army engineers| 1935. Federal Judge Julian Mack mortars then the effect Germany was guilty oe eat Jan. Shire AUTO VICTIM wit cbening all levees and ohsite wholesale evacuations of lowland pee Soe surement cee. Pe ee ace miele ready, ie Lacerpaidene! 0 and Mien 2 of baby, born to Mr. and| St. Paul, Jan. 30.—(P)—C. E. Ander- |inhabitants.if dikes | battle alte Thetis aioe ene eueilcame: starting the World pounds baby Loulsvilie—Flood receding; Red Cross, emergency workers, army fight-|one of the giant holding companies, | other—in Casa de Campo park on the Paducah the flood had dons yeichstag which Der FPuebrer ad- ite, second day, day in’ Acker hospital’ after being |ing disease dangers and prepering for rehabilitation. ‘commission oF refrain from| Usera to the south. It was not ended|its worst, and the fight against dis- Greased Saturday — on the fourth | Saturday, &t, John’s hospital attend- | dragged more than & block by s hit) Washington-—President Roosevelt flood commission will begin survey) cereiet Ces tation of the ac tntil almost daybreak. (Continued on Page Three)