The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, June 4, 1937, Page 1

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s ‘ youth’s home. Rain . Jewish WHO NEVER SAW U.S. EXECUTED IN BERLIN Young Man Was Accused of Hatching Scheme to Kill Jew-Baiter Streicher HITLER REFUSES CLEMENCY Dies With Another Boy of Ger- man Lineage Also Accused of Treason to Reich 4 —()— Helmuth 2l-year-old Jewish citizen of United States who had never in ‘was executed by a chanical guillotine at dawn Friday treasonable plot under on good authority hitherto presumed have been based on an alleged plan kill Adolf Hitler, instead were’ con- ted with accusations that Hirsch Julius Strei- H epistty i one able authorities be- ‘acted for Otto Strasser, Hitler's bitter enemy, who now is in exile in Praha, Oezchoslovakis, the Dodd's Pleas Ignored Execution ‘occurred: in Ploetzenzee prison ‘despite four clemency appeals by.U. 8S. Ambassador William E. : ill #8 ib Be ask & i BR i Ht Al EF Egé ¥E Flames Burst From Machine as It Topples Over Into Cali-. fornia Ditch Williams County May. | Sour river race between four Enforce License Law | ree eae ere eae 21-YEAR-OLD) YOUTH] Hero Killed } * # # & INSURGENT SPAIN IS. STUNNED BY DEATH ‘OF MOLA IN CRASH Tactical Genius of Rebels Dies on Mountainside on Flight to Vallodolid Vittoria, Spain, June. 4.—(#)—In- surgent Spain was stunned Friday by the death of Gen. Emilo Mola, Gen. Francisco Franco's ablest commander, in the crash of = fog-bound airplane »| on the Biscayan front where his tace in of San Fer- nando, Spain’s highest military hon- or.’ Immediately ites, the death of the 46-year-old “s ’ general” was known, Franco‘split his former command, : Gen. Fidel Davila, head of the technical junta of the insurgent regime, was named commander of the forces operating against Bilbao. The Aragon, the Soria and the Madrid fronts were under Gen, An- dres Saliquet, who had directed oper- ations against Madrid under Mola. Ignores Staff Protests The same penetrating Basque fog which had temporarily held up the advance of Mola’s armies caused his Geath. Two staff officers and two pilots died with him. Despite the protests of his steff, he left Vittoria Thursday morning in thick soupy weather for Valladolid. Only a young shepherd, tending his flocks on the mountain side, saw the plane smash into the slope, two or three miles from. the small village of Castin de Peones. Thrown 25 Yards Mola’s body was thrown 25 yards, from the wreckage and was so badly mutilated it could be identified only was his characteristic outer garment. An. official announcement said troops on the Biscayan front, “learn- ing of the death, demanded that the Offensive against the government should be resumed with the greatest energy.” The be-spectacled commander shared with Franco himself the role of. chief hero of insurgent Spain. ‘Mola had no political ambitions and PET] Figs geee Feeass 3 Hi EREES a GRE Fy 3 F ing Cruisers Halt Pierre, 8. D. June 4—()—The St. Ft. Benton, Mont. Mis- cabin after- ESTABLISHED 1878 ae! . BUREAU OF PUBLIC ROADS CONCURS ON LETTING OF MAY 14 26 Projects Involving 140 Miles of Construction Finally Win Approval ROBINSON GIVEN OLD JOB Bids Being Opened on Jobs It is Estimated Will Cost About $540,000 Concurrence of the U. 8, bureau of public - roads on. approximately $542,082 in highway construction con- tracts was received Friday by High- way Commissioner P. H. McGurren. The concurrence covered all jobs on which the state highway depaert- ment posted low. bidders after the May 14 letting, McGurren said. The information was contained in a tele- gram from A. E. Palen, St. Paul, dis- trict engineer of the U. 8. bureau of public roads. The announcement came three days after a conference of federal roads officials .with. McGurren who subsequently announced several changes in highway department per- sonnel. and predicted concurrence would come soon, Contractors Present /The word was immediately an- nounced before'a delegation of road contractors witnessing the opening of bids on an additional '319:miles of road improvement and three struc- tural jobs. Although successful bidders at the May letting may withdraw their bids as. result of failure to receive con- currence within = 20-day petiod, ; errs orig ie on fon 26. projects ta - cont proj je. volve 140 miles*®f road Sonatteetion and several structural jobs. Gnly change in the list of final, awards over ‘contracts tentatively awarded was. in Ramsey county where @ contract originally was listed for Schultz Construction company of Towner on a bid of $10,916.25. Bid Reconsidered Reopening the case the next day, the department reconsidered its award and made it to W. H. Noel Co. of Jamestown, whose bid of $9,062.67, tied up with another bid, was foind to be low on the contract which in- volves 3.275 miles of earth grading and incidental, east of Crary. The conference of road officials re- sulted in certain changes in compli- ance with federal requirements which Perl “strengthening of the con- n y Telephone | THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE North Dakota's Oldest Newspaper BISMARCK, N. D, FRIDAY, JUNE 4, 1937 The Weather Rain and cooler to- night; generally fair PRICE FIVE CENTS They’re the Duke Rock-Ballasting of Line From Missouri River to Ster- ling Under Way ~ More- than -$100,000- Js. by the Northern Pacific railway in improving its roadbed A ballast-laying program which ooiamenced. about May 1 and will be completed by July 1 is thore than 300 local men with work and ts costing the bulk of the money, D. 8.-Colby, Fargo, superintendent of the Far vision, has informed The Bismarck Tribune. ang oe ballasting 27% . miles of main line track from the. Missouri! river east to near Sterling. More) than 40,000. cubic yards of earth is be- ing moved and 32,000 cubic yards of tock being laid, Colby declared. ‘The only mechanical equipment be- two ditchers, a caterpil- a drag line. Ballast coni- the ballasting effects the following improvemente—it' extends lite of the ties, provides a firmer foundation for division.” Another Priday was the transfer of Ray maintenance engineer the Bis- marck division, to traffic engineer the state office, a position he pre- viously held and which has been va- ‘The traffic makes traffic studies and acts as assistant on maintenance. in| the heavy trains and improves the .| comparative pavement smoothness, ¥+) rebuilding and improvement. project . | commenced four years ago and which »|old Fargo mother and her husband, :| ter; Miss Millie Dura of-Loma,4%N. D., ridability of the roadbed, | There are three stages of use of the caterpillar shovel and hand labor. Ditehers are used to widen banks in fae oe ae, bein dumped alt ls, grav res rt down by hand Of snd jocks ate used to raise the rails| under which the ballast is pounded to ‘The ballasting program is part of @ will insure the railway of a rock- ballasted line from St. Pau to Se- attle in the near future. Much of the main line in North Dakota already has been ballasted. Neither Colby or Kobs would say whether the program heralded the running of new high-speed trains. Hit-Run Driver Who Injured Four Hunted Fargo, N. D., June 4.—(?)—Author- ities Friday sought a hit-run truck eriver who Thursday night crashed into the side of a car near Dilworth, Minn., seriously injuring a 31-year- her daughter and her sister. Injured were Mrs.. Frank Browning, 31, driv- ing the car; Angeline, 9, her daugh- N. P. IS SPENDING. 7. $100,000 IN. AREA) + |of cheering folk the Left—First picture of the Duke and Duc! their wedding breakfast, shows the world’s most ‘on the steps. of the Chateau was telephoned to they appeared at Chateau de * same clothes worn for the civil Press photos.) * * 4 * L ry overs Duchess on Their Trip to Castle in Austria By HENRY C, CASSIDY Aboard the Windsor Honeymoon Express, June 4.—(AP)— A steaming tray of china tea, toast, rolls, butter, jam and lemon refreshed the new family Windsor Friday, breakfasting for their first time as man and wife. They sped across Europe in & petals railway car to domesticity in an Austrian honeymoon castle. 4 They ate while the panorama of beautiful Italian Lake Mag- giore, dotted with islands and villas glittering in a brilliant morning sun, fled past the window. of their locked compartment. At Milan, a throng of tourists—mostly American women with a scattering of “Wally! Wally!” until Edward came to the window, waved, and then brought his bride to his a side, : COLLEGE SENIORS ard Switzerland. — Better Pay and Wider Choice of Crowds Gather at Depots But with the arriyal of day, knots at stations locked, however, and Edward’s cheery| W. Thousands greeting at Milan was the newlyweds’ lorie; Beckons im first apearance. of Young People soa at at ted tad 7 on wi - officials said would take them to Ven- leat soos are bask on the Ameri: would not.be king because the woman! pean A. Stevenson he loved could not be queen—remained ig in seclusion, An Italian detective was posted at the door of the car for the rest of! there the trip through Italy when the train chugged out of Domodossola at 9:50 sister of Mrs. Browning, and Frank Browning, 40, a war veteran. an said a. m. niors were assured The Windsors were to stop over at, AD pes peariot his seniors (Continued on Page Two) * Poof! Stratosphere Balloon Goes Up—In Smoke! DEANS SIAPENSIN ! IS LIFTED BY FRICK Speed ‘To, MMos Pitch Saturday; Row: Still, Unsettled Cheer Dtikke and| New York. June 4—7)—Despite ‘Dizzy Dean’s continued refusal Friday formally to sign any statement back- ing up his verbal denials of alleged controversial statements, the suspen- sion of the Cardinal pitching ace was ordered lifted by Ford Frick, president of the National League, effective with- in 24 hours. Frick announced lifting of the ban, under which he put Dean two days ago as an outgrowth of purported attacks by the pitcher on the league's chief executive and Umpire George arr, after a chaotic conference at lish travelers—shouted a refrain of \racie neadquasior, The verdict will permit Dean to pitch for the Cardinals Saturday, but all indications pointed to the likeli- hood that the storm was not over. Dean talked about bringing a suit for damages against Prick and the National League for “keeping me out of my job.” Dean sought Friday 6 con- ference with Frick, armed with a telegram from Belleville, Il., signed by nine men who attended the fathers’ and sons’ dinner of the Presbyterian. ‘church where spoke, and voic- ing the opinion the pitcher's talk was “not detrimental to the best interests of baseball.” The Belleville Daily Advocate’s re- porter, who covered the affair, backed up his account in which Dean was quoted as referring to Frick and Barr az the “two biggest crooks” in base- Jean Harlow Given Food Through Veins Beverly Hills, Calif, June 4.—(?}— Jean Harlow, ailing film star, passed @ restless night after receiving an in- travenous injection of a glucose solu- tion to sustain her strength, her mother, Mrs. Jean Bello, said Fri- day. Mrs. Bello still expressed deep concern over her daughter’s condi- tion, saying improvement was slow. Two Men Ordained at Nazarene Convention Jamestown, N. D., June 4.—(?)— With the address by Rev. Earl Pounds of the Northwest Nazarene college, Nampa, Idaho, Friday night, the North Dakota Nazarene assembly will be closed. Friday afternoon L, E)Teare, Oakes, and Walter Cunningham, Ft. Clark, were ordained into the ministry. Fri- day morning the time was given to reports from various committees. Elsworth Meets | Nature Half Way and cool Saturday.. Again tens Farm Outlook itizen of U. S. Guillotined for Plot on Na zisime pun and Duchess of Windsor Now SOME PORTIONS OF DROUTH AREA AGAIN WELL MOISTENED Inch and Half Precipitated in 10 Minutes at Linton Thursday Night -70 RECORDED IN BISMARCK More Rain Possible in N. D. ae Forecast Predicts Con- tinued Cloudiness At 3 p. m. Friday .76 inches of rain had fallen in Bismarck. Seven tenths of an inch of rain had fallen in Bismarck at 2 p. m, Friday and the slow downpour wal continuing. A total of .18 had bees recorded at 7 a. m., and 52 had fallen since that time. The precipitation was general throughout central North Dakotas. The western part of the state also was receiving some benefit, although the fall there had not been as ex- tensive as at Bismarck when reports were received by the weather bureau here at 7 a.m. Minot had received 34 at noon, with the rain still falling, while Devils Lake and Grand Forks re- ported light showers. Those areas, however, were not particularly in need of moisture. As a result of earlier rains conditions in the Red River Valley were said to be ex- cellent for this season of the year. DROUTH NEEDED; DEMONSTRATION OFF received Sunday. Williston’s precipi- tation totaled .17 at 1:30 p.m. It was ba g bbee Eeetehs baste 3 Es was still raining at that time. Further improvement of both pas- tures and cultivated crops, suffering from severe drouth until the recent heavy rain, was forecast by crop ex-

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