THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE The Weather North Dakota's Oldest Newspaper Snow probable tonight and Saturday; not so cold. ESTABLISHED 187S BISMARCK, N. D„ FRIDAY, JANUARY 15, 19S7 PRICE FIVE CENTS Convict Questioned in Kidnap* Killing Introduce State Civil Service Bill V t 'PIPE THIS, MY YOUNG FRIEND* MAN HELD IN JAIL MEASURE FLANNIGAN OUSTER Langer Challenges FOR ROBBING WILL BEGIN MONDAY FOR HEARING REVOLVES Welford's Right to Former Folsom Prisoner Drawn FROM STATE JOBS ENDING CAR STRIKE Closer Into Web of Evi* Contest Elections dence by G-Men Proposals to' Promote State's Strikers to Leave Factories P h i e f Accountant Explains GMC Agrees Not to Re* Transfer of Highway Monies MYSTERY SLOWLY UNVEILS Oil and Gas Resources Plaintiff Given Five Days to sume Operations k Within Department Squeak in His Car Offered in House Fils Answer to Murphy's Was Just a Meouw Numerous Fingerprints Report* Contentions ad Found en Objects Used TRUCE TO LAST FOR 15 DAYS POSTPONEMENT IS DENIED BOOST RELIEF ALLOWANCE Greenfield, Ind., Jan. 15, (If) in Crime (By the Associated Press) —During four days, In which he Pacific Coast Maritime Row Be Court Action Necessitates Re­ Counsel for Gov. William Langer drove 500 miles, Dr. L. B. Rariden Recodification of All N. 0. High was bothered by a peculiar squeak Tacoma, Wash., Jan. 15.—(^V-Fred comes Matter of Interna­ cessing Further Testimony challenged the right of former Gov. in his automobile. Orrin Haynes, ex-Folsom, Calif, way Law* Recommended Walter Welford to bring an action He took the car to a garage prison convict, sought for question* in Senate Act' tional Concern Until 3 P. M. contesting the election of Langer be where Kelly Coffin, mechanic ing In the Charles Mattson kidnap* 8enator Melvin P Johnson (left) of Wahpeton, youngest member of fore District Judge Red Jansonius extracted a live cat from the killing case, surrendered here Friday the North Dakota senate and a law student at the University of North chassis. That fixed the squeak. and was questioned in Detective Capt. (By the Associated Press) Testimony relative to certain trans­ here Friday and asked the proceed Marshall Scrafford's office. A civil service law for state em' Dakota, stopped to talk over the problems facing the legislature with The first break in the giant General fer of state highway department ployees, a uniform highway act in­ one of the veteran house members, Rep. Ole P. Stray of Mountrail, In lngs be dismissed. The detective said Haynes came Motors strike came Friday in the shape monies from the construction to the Following arguments by Francis cluding an Increased state patrol and the capltol. Stray puffed contentedly on his pipe as he listened to of a management and union agree into the city police station early his young friend. (Associated Press Photo.) operating fund was Introduced in an Murphy of Fargo, attorney for Langer, Friday, while state police were seek­ annual drivers license of 5Q cents, and ment to begin negotiations in Detroit abbreviated session of the ouster ac­ and C. Llebert Crum, Welford coun FASCISTS DEMAND a measure which would prevent ap­ Monday, with sit-down strikers in the ing a man and a woman who dis­ tion opened here Friday by Gov. Wil­ sel, Judge Jansonius granted Crum appeared from a four-room furnished pointment of legislators to state posi­ meanwhile leaving the factories they liam Langer against W. J. Flannigan five days to file further written an­ have occupied and the corporation cottage five miles north of Seattle tions during their term in offioe, were 2 Co-eds Eligible highway commissioner. swer to Murphy's contentions and Wednesday—two days after the body proposed Thursday in the North Da­ agreeing not to try resuming opera The hearing was to be continued at THAT BRITISH JOIN took the case under advisement. of the 10-year-old boy was discovered kota legislature. For Fraternities tions. 3 p. m. Friday, It was announced by In his suit, Welford charged Langer Both sides advised Gov. Frank Mur near Everett, Wash. Bills calling for such acts were in­ panels Murphy, Fargo attorney rep­ violated the corrupt practices act by Another man, Lee Haskell Fowler, troduced In the senate, while in the phy of Michigan of their concurrence resenting the governor, who Inter­ promising appointments and exceed­ 1 Philadelphia, Jan. 15.—(JP>— In the truce, which provided that set IN ANTI-REDS BLOC 36, was held In the county Jail at house, proposals to encourage pros­ rupted the proceedings to defend the ing maximum campaign expendi­ Bellingham, Wash. The Jail was For two full days, the brethren tlement efforts would go on for governor In a corrupt practices suit, pecting for and development of state along fraternity row at the Uni­ tures, and asked the court to remove blockaded while federal officers in­ minimum of IS days unless consum brought by former Gov. Walter Wel- the new governor. oil and gas resources were introduced. versity of Pennsylvania stared, mated sooner. terrogated him. Regulation of such Industry also ford, scheduled In district court. Jurisdiction Challenged That's Pries itaio-Cerman Con Five miles north of Seattle, Chief LEMKE DAMNS GOP dumbfounded, at the university- An Associated Press survey indl Flannigan was told by Governor would be Included. approved "rushing list" of stu­ cated the strike, involving the Jobs of Murphy contended that the court ferees Ask for Non-inter­ William Cole of the state police in­ Both houses marked time on the Langer that he gave him "every op had no Jurisdiction In the case and vestigated a four-room cottage "spot* dents eligible to live in fraternity more than 114,000 persons, already portunlty" when the roads chief was also questioned the constitutionality relief appropriations measure, while Junior Solon Say* Party Class! houses. had cost corporation and employes vention in Spain lessly clean." Neighbors reported a conference committees from the sen- denied another postponement in the of the corrupt practices act in its ap­ man resembling ex-convict Fred With the hundreds of men's about 110,000,000 in wages and profits. ouster action because one of his wit­ plication to constitutional officers who . ate and house agreed to increase the tied Progressives as names were those of Margaret Uncomputed was the loss of trade by nesses was unable to attend the hear­ (By the Associated Frees) Haynes of California occupied it un­ allowance to >500,000 for January and are removable through impeachment til Wednesday. Mary Lenahan and Allison Lazo, merchants in 18 Michigan, Ohio, ing at this time. There are only two ways an elec­ Hard-fought war fired Spain'i February, after the senate had ap­ Bolsheviks ' co-eds. Georgia, Missouri, Tennessee, Indiana, The blue clay pit Is along a creek Spear Testifies tion contest can be brought, a con­ south coast Friday. On the inter proved a >400000 grant. Finally someone told W. Chat- New Jersey and Wisconsin cities where With Langer and Flannigan facing nearby, but Cole said the "whole workers were made idle. test of county officers with no appli­ national scene, Italy and Germany country there la of blue clay forma* Operating an Credit Washington, Jan. 15. — (IP)— The tin Wetherill, director of student each other across a long table In the cation to state offioers, and through The joint conference was informed welfare. He busied himself with governor's conference room, the hear­ made British entrance Into an anti< tlon." house stripped committee seniority Canada Areesed civil action. Fowler Is Evasive that relief wants wen being taken an eraser and apoke of "clerical ing opened with testimony by G. L. Under a contest, the statutes do Communist bloc the price tag for a care of at present by issuing credit Thursday from Representative Lemke The Pacific coast maritime strike, An official source said Fowler de­ (Rep, N. D.), the Union party's presi­ error." 78 days old and Involving 40,000 Spear, chief accountant for the high­ not apply to state officers or in the strict "hands off Spain" pledge. slips, and that the funds are not way department. present case, Murphy contended, and Twenty thousand Fascist fighters, clined to account, during several dential candidate last November, and workers, became, a matter of interna hours of questioning, for his where* needed until toward the end of the from his colleague, Representative tlonal diplomatic concern when the At the request of Murphy, Spear there are no existing statutes where­ paced by a cavalry charge, advanced month to pay the incurred indebted­ submitted records of the highway by the election of state officers may eastward from Estepona toward Mai abouts since Dec. 27, the night 10* Burdick (Rep„ N. D.). Merchants exchange of Vancouver, year-old Charles was seised for the ness of the state public welfare board. Burdick promptly resigned from his SIX BURN TO DEATH B. C„ asserted the Canadian tug construction operating budget and be contested. aga, the Spanish government's lone $28,000 ransom his physician-father Serving on the committees from the three -committees—Indian, invalid Prospective had been stopped in contingent fund showing "our appro­ Welford Not Qualified Important seaport on the southwest­ two houses were Senators William American waters by men from Ever priation and expenditures from that Under a civil action only the state ern Mediterranean shore. tried in vain to pay. pensions and territories. Lemke said The same source said suspicion was Watt of Cast, B. W. Lemke of IMtaer, lie was' undecided whether to quit the ett. Wash. Informants said the meti money." or any person having "special Inter They took Estepona in a furious, andQ. F. Drew of Rajftser, eadRep* -pablie lands * committees, demanded that the tug drop a tow'of "Are you able to-state whether there est" in the action may bring it, he 48-hour battle prolonged by govern­ aroused by Fowler's sudden actios to resentatives W. J. Godwin of Morton, adding: logs. Longshoremen's union officials was any shifting of funds from con­ told Judge Jansonius. A person hav­ ment air attacks on Fascist warships, pleading guilty Tuesday to robbing s struction to maintenance or vice milling company Dec. IT. He is nodes L. R. Burgum of Stutsman, and Id- I'm not begging anything from the Fleming Oil Traps Four Worn In Seattle denied knowledge of the ing "special Interest," is one who but Friday they faced a stout defense win Traynor of Ramsey. damned, reactionary Republicans." Incident. versa?" Murphy asked. "These are would inherit the office challenged and a Socialist counter attack. 20-year sentence. The relief measure will probably be en, Two Men on Highway, Union leaders at Toledo reiterated one and the same," Spear replied. in the event he were successful, Mur­ In Rome, qualified persons said At San Jose, Calif., a former J acted on by both houses Friday. Bath Demoted their threat to strike at midnight Asked if there had been "any shift­ phy said, and stated that Welford Italy and Germany would be tempted tie woman told Sheriff Georgs The proposal for a civil service Both were demoted to bottom rank After Explosion against the Ohio Fuel Gas Co., and ing," Spear said there was a transfer could not qualify for the office even to help the Spanish Fascists openly Lyle a photograph convinced her that commission was introduced by Sena —beneath neophyte congressmen—on the Northwestern Ohio Natural Gas of $30,000 in June, 1935, from the con­ If Langer lost the case, but that the if Britain failed to enter an antl Haynes was the man to whom she their committees. Co., unless the day brought "material struction to the operating fund with Bolshevist alliance. France also rented the cottage near Seattle two tors J. T. McOlllic of Morton, O. F. Pryor, Okla., Jan. 15. — — Four the approval of the emergency com­ lieutenant governor would succeed. The changes tare approved by progress" In discussion of worker "Mr. Welford has no Interest in would be so approached, it was stated, months ago. Drew of Ramsey and Geo. V. Coffey house Republicans in a morning con women and two men were burned to grievances. mission. of Walsh, all Democrats. death Thursday night near Strang, this action," asserted Murphy. "Even but the Fascist powers felt it was Trail Grows Hatter ference, along with committee assign' A petition signed by 8,000 persons Wants Necessity Explained most important to get Britain's ad­ At Everett, the killer's trail greif Propose Civil Service ments for all their 88 members. The Okla., when an oil line of the Gulf asked Gov. George M. Earle of Penn Flannigan said he would l!se to If Mr. Langer were deprived of the It would create a civil service com­ Oil and Refining company exploded office, the lieutenant governor would herence first. hotter rapidly as sharp-eyed detec­ conference decision was ratified later sylvania to declare martial law In the have Spear explain the necessity of Accelerating Italo-German plans tives swiftly put together the bloody mission consisting of the governor, by the house. / while a crew of seven men was at vicinity of the strike-bound Berk­ the transfer from the fund. succed to offioe. Mr. Welford has tempting to repair a leak. Five other no authority or right to bring ac­ for Europe and for Spain were the pieces of the kidnap mystery: superintendent of public instruction Both Burdick and Lemke have re­ shire Knitting mills at Reading, Pa Stating that the highway depart­ current conferences between Gen. and clerk of the supreme court, who garded themselves as independents men were burned seriously and were Warnings signed "Vigilantes," and ment is allowed $100,000 per year, tion." A deserted shack—suspected of be* brought to a hospital here. Discussing the corrupt practices Hermann Wilhelm Goering, Ger ing the kidnap lair. would serve without compensation, and have supported administration saying "Keep off the picket line" Were Spear said that on March 31, 1935, many's first minister, and II Duoe in empowered to appoint an executive legislation repeatedly. The dead: tied to automobiles near the mill. there was a balance in the highway act itself, which Welford contends A sack of blood-stained clothing Mr. and Mrs. Currie Barnett, Guth­ Langer violated, Murphy claimed the Rome. found Inside, both a boy's and a secretary at a salary of 14,000 an­ operating fund of 117,385.48 with three Official London looked coldly upon nually. Candidates for state posi­ Don't Want Bolshevik rie, (Mela. Dnlath Strike Ends months' bills to be paid—April, May act unconstitutional Insofar as ap­ man's. Stomping out of the Republican Mr. and Mrs. Arthur GUlam, Stroud, Employes at the Diamond Calk plying to the governor or to officers reports of the Italo-German antl- A heavy knife—perhaps the one tions, except executive, would be re­ and June. Communlst invitation. conference, Burdick told reporters Okla. Horseshoe Co., in Duluth, Minn., voted 'On April 3, 1935, there was a bal­ subject to impeachment, although he with which the boy was stabbed in quired to take civil service examina­ he had been "waited upon" by a Mrs. John Estes, Avant, Okla. to accept settlement of a strike In French political sources called It a the back before he was bludgeoned tions and qualify before receiving ance in the fund of $11,300 when, ac­ told the court there was considerable "trap" to isolate Soviet Russia, or, group of Republicans, who told him Mrs. John Lamb, Seminole, Okla. progress since Dec. 19. The firm em­ cording to averages, there should difference of opinion among leading to death. state employment. if they came Into power they didn't Reports here said the women were ploys 300. Settlement terms were not falling French adherence, to bring A blood-stained automobile, stolen The proposed highway bill, spon­ have been $18,000. This was an over­ lawyers on the question. Britain into an alliance that would want a Bolshevik chairman of a trapped in their motor bar as flames disclosed. draft of approximately $5,000. Cites Various Cases and abandoned—believed to be the sored by Senators William J. Lowe of committee." leaped up from the pipe line. They Deadlocks persisted in major strikes swing the European balance of power one in which the nude body was taken Ward. E. C. Stucke of McLean. Ole "When Flannigan became commis­ He cited the court various cases against both France and Russia. He.sald he asked whom they meant had driven out to take their hus­ Involving Atlantic and Gulf coast sioner April 31, 1935, there appears bearing on this and other conten­ to a point near Everett and left to Ettestad of McHenry and F. T. Gron- and was told: bands home from work. maritime workers, Minnesota lumber­ freeze in the snow. vokl of Pierce, would completely reco­ All you progressives from North to have been considerable amount tions of his argument, and also pre­ Reports here said leaking oil be­ jacks and flat glass workers of the of purchases made and payments de­ sented cases on the constitutionality A machinist's hammer picked up dify all existing highway measures. It Dakota, Minnesota and Wisconsin." came Ignited from a torch being used Pittsburgh Glass and Llbbey-Owens- Contractors Seeking near the spot where a young hunter This, he said, was his reply: ferred to a future date," he con­ of the corrupt practices act holding would empower creation of a high in welding operations. Ford glass companies, whose ranks tended, "so that there was $5,000 over­ Uniform Wage Scales stumbled on the victim's body. way patrol of not over 25 men, pro­ "Gentlemen, the Bolsheviks of the rounded out a national total of more against him. draft and $104100 to $13,000 of un­ Crum differed with Murphy on all License Plates Missing vide for licensing of chauffeurs and type you mention will man every than 300,000 strike idle. Fargo, N. D„ Jan. 15.—W—Estab Among the missing pieces of the committee of this congress long be­ Four more General Motors plants paid bills over which Flannigan had contentions, and held the action private drivers and general regula­ no control." could be brought by Welford. He lishment of uniform wage scales puzzle were the 1936 license plates tion and enforcement of highway fore the Republican party is returned announced they would close due to 1 CDA SELLS TICKETS Spent asked, and obtained permission of on the car when it was stolen from to power under your leadership." the strike and lack of parts. Eight throughout the state and legislation traffic. Spear said expenditures during the Judge Jansonius to file further an Arlington, Wash., resident. Senators Ben Gllbertson of Stuts­ Before the assignments- were an­ hundred employes of the Fisher and requiring the licensing of all con­ Information that little Charles, ap­ Chevrolet plants at Tarrytown, N. Y., fiscal year of which the roads chief answer to Murphy's arugments on or man and C. 8. Aasen of Nelson were nounced, Burdick had declared on had Jurisdiction entirely amounted tractors were urged by Isaak Matt- parently at the dictation of his cruel the floor he was about as welcome to FOR BIRTHDAY BALL were released Thursday night. Two before Jan. 20. abductor, wrote three letters to his co-authors of the measure to prevent Chevrolet factories at Saginaw, Mich., to $99,999.80. Because of the unusual legal ques­ son, Mlnot, president, at the open­ legislators from* receiving appoint­ the Republicans "as a weasel in a At this Juncture, Lanqer called at­ family, was reported in a copyrighted rabbit's nest." will close Saturday. tions Involved, the arguments Fri­ ing session of the Associated Con' story by the Seattle Post-Intelli­ ment to state positions during their Bismarck Charity Organization In St. Louis, where the Chevrolet- tention to the time, and 'Murphy said day were decided upon by Judge term of office. It was "absolutely necessary for me tractors of North Dakota here Frl gencer. It quoted a souroe "above . Has No Fear of Lash Fisher Body plant was operating with Jansonius to determine whether or question." To Encourage Industry "I will not submit to this leadership Directs Campaign in City a curtailed force because of the strike, to be in district court and I suggest not trial would be set on the charges. day. Some 80 contractors, salesmen, Designed to encourage outside in­ we adjourn to 3 p. m." material men and sub-contractors At Portland, Seattle's mayor, John if I never see the inside of a commit' court order was Issued Thursday A decision either way, may be ap­ F. Dore, asserted In an interview "we vestment of money in the develop Proper night restraining strikers from inter­ Flannigan said the complaint men' had registered at noon. The con­ tee room," said Burdick. "The party tioned charges in connection with the pealed to the supreme court for could have caught the guy who stole ment of North Dakota petroleum re lash holds no fears for me. I will not fering with employes not In sympathy final decision. vention will last through Saturday. sources, the six bills introduced in the Midwest Equipment company "since The morning session Included an the Mattson boy if it hadn't been subscribe to leaving the Republican Bismarck's Catholic Daughters with the walkout. for the G-men, but the government house would set up legislation to pro­ America Friday began disposing the owner of the company is In a address of welcome by Fred W. party one single day longer in the hospital" he asked further postpone says hands off until the victim is re­ tect the natural resources and at the control of men whom the people know 3,500 tickets for the fourth annual Negro Awaiting Trial Sheffield, a response by Emanuel E. turned." same time establish taxation proce birthday ball for the president, ached Probable Snow, Milder ment of the investigation. Salzman of Mandan. are reactionaries." Governor Langer then said there For Bathtub Slaying Mattson Stopped Hunt dures, according to Rep. C. M. Peter­ tiled for Jan. 30. Committees appointed include: (Dr. W. W. Mattson, the boy's son of Renville county, co-sponsor of Burdick said he was satisfied with More than two-thirds of the monies Weather Is Forecast may not be any charge In that con Nominating, Arthur C. Johnson, the committees he was given but he nectlon and said he would be given New York, Jan. 15.—(JPh-'With the father, requested cessation of all the measures. derived will be used for the treatment Probable snow tonight and Satur­ Fargo; Peter Peterson, Devils Lake police activities at the time, fearing The measures also carried the resented what he termed "punish­ of crippled children in the Bismarck "every chance" to defend himself. threatening cries of screaming women and J. H. Mackley, Minot; finance. ment" for not supporting minority day accompanied a forecast of milder still ringing in his ears. Major the kidnaper might become terrorized names of Rep. L. K. Morland, of Bow­ urban and rural area. The small bal­ temperatures for North Dakota fol­ I. E. Orhelm, Mlnot; A. J. Wein­ and kill his son.) man county. George Bjornson of leader Bertrand Snell, New York. ance will be given to the Warm Greene, 33-year-old Negro was be­ berger, Bismarck, and Sander John­ "The Nonpartisan League members lowing extreme temperatures Thurs­ Major Policy Racket hind bars awaiting trial Feb. 1 for In its story on the "inside" of the Williams, and C. P. Rltter of Mcln Springs foundation for use in re­ day night when below-sero readings son, Grand Forks; resolutions, B. F. negotiations, the Post-Intelligencer tosh-Logan. of congress from North Dakota are search on the causes and cures of Ring: Broken in N. Y. the bathtub slaying of Mrs. Mary Meinecke, Fargo; Carl G. Steen, still classified as Republicans, al­ were recorded at all state weather said the last of the boy's letters ap­ Under one bill, the state geologist Infantile paralysis. bureau stations. Robinson Case. Grand Forks, and E. A. Mollne. peared six days after the boy waa is directed to prescribe and enforce though our views agree in the main, L. A. Jones, general chairman of New York, Jan. 15.—0P>—Branded The porter, who, authorities said, Jamestown. stolen from his Tacoma home. Five with the views of the progressives of The cold blanket spread across the rules and regulations governing the the ball, declared he welcomed the entire state with the extreme east­ the biggest swindle in New York," had signed a complete confession, days after the last note, Dr. Mattson drilling, casing and abandonment of Wisconsin. voluntary offer of the Catholic Daugh­ ern and western sections reporting the >50.000,000-a-year policy racket was sullen and seemingly unmoved made a futile attempt to contact and oil and gas wells, and the waste from 'The national Republican party, as ters to dispose of the tickets, compli low readings for the period, accord­ was badly Jolted Friday In the wake Thursday night as detectives led him Hail Robbers Foiled; pay the kidnapers in response to tele­ them in line with rules adopted by represented in congress does not mentlng the organization for its will­ ing to O. W. Roberts, federal mete' of a dramatic series of raids through­ from Queens county court where he Seize Empty Pouches phoned instructions. the U. S. bureau of mines or the sec­ represent the views of those Progres­ ingness to co-operate as a part of orologist here. out Harlem and the arrest of 70 al­ pleaded innocent before Judge John Told of the story, Dr. Mattson said. retary of the- interior. sive Republicans of the west. To get their charitable endeavors. It was 27 degrees below zero at leged operators. 8. Colden. There is nothing to It" Gus B. Woeld AM Pr—pec tors recognition we would have to stand in Members of the organization hand­ Outside, a noisy crowd of spec­ Jamestown, N. D., Jan. 15.—VP)— Grand Forks and -36 at Willis ton, Special Prosecutor Thomas E. Two would-be mall pouch robbers Appelman, a family spokesman, said: Two others, aimed toward "encour­ reverential awe of the high moguls of ling the ticket sales in the downtown while Devils Lake records a -34, Dewey, whose raids climaxed 18 tators, most of them women, surged Some of it is right. Most of it aging the investment of moneys in section of the city will be named were disappointed Thursday night a party that does not have the confi­ Jamestown -31, Fargo -30, Minot -19 months of secret Investigations, de­ toward the Negro when he appeared when they opened a mail pouch Isn't." the state and the development of dence of the American people. That Saturday, Jones said. Ticket sales in and Bismarck -18, the latter being clared the major unit of the $50,- under heavy police guard. The Seattle Times quoted a close North Dakota's natural resources the capltol are being handled there grabbed off the mail truck, according refuse to do; that I will never do the warmest reporting weather point 000,000 ring had been smashed. Lynch him!" the crowd cried. to E. H. Mattingly, postmaster. The friend of the family as saying Dr. would permit use in state, county and unless the reactionary control of the by a special committee. for the second consecutive day. Other units shut up shop, fearful "He's no good! He ought to be Mattson, attempting to pay his son's school district buildings for fuel nat­ Jones emphasized Friday that con­ sack contained only empty pouches. Republican party is overthrown." Light snow flurries were received lest Dewey's skilled "racket crusad­ hung! The chair's too good for The driver, Ervln Past, was taking abductors, saw two men in an auto­ ural gas and oil produced in the state tributions from outside of Bismarck at Mlnot and Grand Forks overnight ers" might strike at them next. Dewey youl" mobile, one resembling the swarthy and exempt from taxation for "at will be welcome. Tickets may be or­ the mall to the postofflce from the while snowplow crews labored to clear said there were at least two other Midland Continental depot, his last man who seized Charles. Both were least" one year drilling rigs and other Chicago Policeman Is dered or donations placed by writing southeastern North Dakota highways major rings, reaping a fabulous daily frightened away by an accident to equipment used In prospecting for oil L. A. Jones, General Chairman stop after he had picked up the mail that were blocked by Tuesday's storm. profit of pennies, nickels and dimes 591 to 0 Vote Is Given from the N. P. depot. He noticed an oil truck. and gas tn the state. Shot Dead by Gunman Birthday Ball for President, Bis­ and downs of smaller operations scat­ Authorities were believed to have Provisions of the bills also name marck. Blum Will for Peace shadows near the car as he came out, tered throughout the city. and saw two men grab the mail sack found fingerprints on the ransom the state equalization fund as recipi­ Chicago, Jan. 15.—UP)—A gunman Windsor Chats With note, on ransom letters sent to Dr. shot and killed policeman Arthur FIRE RAZES CONVENT Paris, Jan. 15.—UP)—The French and run around a comer. He imme ent of any monies paid to the' state dlately reported the loss to the post Mattson, on the automobile, on by the U. 8. treasury under the fed­ Sullivan, 38, on the stairway of an Rlmouskl, Que.. Jan. 15.—(Canadian Austria's President 'Death Kiss' Murderer chamber of deputies responded Fri­ Charles' body, and In the shack. A eral mining act; permit county com­ elevated railway station Thursday Press)—Fire drove 180 girl students day night to Premier Leon Blum's office and the Jamestown police were woman's lipstick was reported picked missioners to lease county properties night shortly after the officer arrest­ and 70 nuns from the old Ursulincs Vienna, Jan. 15.—C/P)—The Duke of Awaits Life Sentence plea to show a "will for peace" by notified. up near the abandoned car. for the purpose of mining and fixing ed him as a robbery suspect. The convent of the lower 8t. Lawrence Windsor chatted 45 minutes Friday unanimously voting him power to ban The missing sack was found in an a limitation on valuations In connec­ slayer fled. river early Thursday. None waa In­ with President Wilhelm Miklas of Cincinnati, Jan. 15.—OP)—John olunteers from Spain. The vote was alley. jured. Austria at the chancellery in what Rueger, 51, convicted of second de­ 591 to 0. Blum has promised to apply former Kaiser Sick tion with storing and refining of pe­ EDISON TO QUIT FIRM troleum for taxation purposes. WHEAT EXPERT DEAD officials said was "a friendly visit gree murder/awaited Thursday sen­ the power only in conjunction with The state tax commissioner Is Winnipeg, Jan. 15.—(JP)— (Canadian 8848 APPORTIONED without official significance." tence to life Imprisonment for the like action by other nations, Including Orange, N. J., Jan. 15.—W)—Char­ With Cold at Doorrt charged with determining the limit Press) — H. F. Robert. 66. assistant Bowman. N D.. Jan. 15.—(VP)—Ap­ death kiss" slaying of 19-year old Britain, Germany and Italy. les Edison announced Thursday he of property valuation for taxation, by professor of botany at the University portionment of $840 was made to 12 CASS PIONEER DEAD Alberta Judd, his former employe In would start his duties as assistant Doorn, The Netherlands, Jan. 15.-* capitalizing the total net earnings of of Manitoba and originator of the Bowman county schools on basis Of Fargo, N. D., Jan. 15.—W-W. D. a roadhouse refreshment stand. The FARGO WOMAN DEAD secretary of the navy Jan. 18 and VP)—Former Kaiser Wilhelm was the previous calendar year, at the Kanred strain of wheat, one of the need for December. 1936, J. M. Rosen­ Turner, 73, resident of Wheatland, girl was shot and killed after the Fargo, N. D.. Jan. 15.—VP)—Miss withdrew from active participation confined to his room at Doorn house (ate eC • per oent under the proposed most important varieties grown in thal. county supaintendMt," an- N. D„ 50 yean, died in a Fargo hoe- former restaurant operator said be Mary Aurelia Doner. died at her in Thomas A. Edison, Inc., and af Friday because of a OOid. H* wiV tContinued on Page Twoj the U. 8. midwest) died Thursday. had asked ber to kiss him goodbye. home hen Friday. filiated enterprises. be 78 yean old Jan. SI. V '*