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Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1911-06-29
ROBBERS HELD
UP WRONG Train
Armed Posse is Hot on the
Trail Of the Bandits
REGISTERED Mail Pouches
Looted and Safe Blown
(By Associated Press}

GLENDALE, Ore, June 29-Appar-
emily mistaking the first section of
Northbound passenger train No. 16
on the Southern Pacific railroad for
the sOuthbound train said to be carry
ing 100000 in gold dust from Seattle
to Sanfracisco, two robbers held up
the northbound train last night near
West Fork, an isolated station I'm
Cow Creek canyon. The robbers rifled
the mail car, blowing up the. safe and
made away with the registered mail.
They tried to secure entrance to
the express car but were foiled by
Messenger Robb who refused to open
the door. despite the threats that they
would use dynamite if he resisted.
The amount taken cannot be ascer-
tanned at this time. The robbers
boarded the train at West Fork while
the engine Was taking water, soon at.
Ter It had Started under way they
crawled over the tender into the ca
boose and ordered the engineer to
stop the train. This done one of the
men kept the engineer and firement
under cover OF his revolver while
the other went back and uncoupled the
mail, baggage and express cars, then
the engineer was ordered to pull these
cars some distance up the track where
he was again ordered to stop. The
robbers went back to the mail car and
lining mail clerks up took the regis
tered mail pouches and dynamited the
mail car safe.
The conductor of the train, as soon
as he had discovered what had taken
place, went back to West Fork, where
he notified Glendale and surrounding
points.
A posse has been organized to purue
the robbers.
ROSEBURG, Ore, June 29-The
four bandits who last night held up
the first section of a north bound
Southern Pacific passenger train are
believed ito Dave gained little for
their trouble.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1911-06-29
Motion for Retrial and Arrest of Judgment
to be Heard Aug. 81
One Juror Held out for
Acquittal Until Late
Amount Stipulated in Verdict
Does not Mitigate OffenSe
******* ***********
BY Staff Correspondent,

= WASHBURN, N. D., June 29.- {:
:: On August 81 Judge Crawford (:
= will hear motion for retrial I:
: and arrest Of judgment in the (:
: Bickford case, providing the :
: transcript of the testimony can L:
:: be prepared in that time Bangs, :
: for the defense, says in the event (:
: Of retrial being denied, an ap- :
: peal will be taken. The state ex- ::
(: presses disappointment over the {:
: amount fixed by the jury in the ::
:. verdict. The small sum was ::
: fixed as compromise to bring I:
: over one juror holding out for ::
:: acquittal. I:
- q
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1911-06-29
6y'Assoclated Prss,l

(By Associated Pross)
PARIS, June 29-Joseph Caillaux,
minister of finance in the Monis cab.
met, is the new premier of France
Premier Monis rendered his resigna.
tion to President Fallieres and recon.
mended Caillaux as the best man for
his successor. Fallieres has followed
the advice of Monis. Cailleux is one
of the ablest of the members of the
latter day school of French statesman.
ship.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1911-06-29
SIAIE:.b0ARD OF
med, EXAMINERS
NAMED BY BURKE

Governor Burke has named the fol-
lowing ply sicians as members of the
state board of medical examiners:
DR.. H. u. Woutat, Grand Forks
DR.. A. G. Patterson, Lisbon.
, DR.. F.. r. Smyth, Bismarck
DR.. A. w. Skelsey, Fargo
DR.. Francis Peake, jamestown
DR.. Geo. M. Williamson, Grand
DR.. Paul Sorkness, Fargo
DR.. A. J. MCDANIEL, Minot.
DR.. J. f. Countryman, Grafton
In making the appointments the
governor followed the recommenda-
Itions of the State Medical Association.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1911-06-29
:: :: : : : : : : : :: : :
WASHBURN, N. D., JUNE

WAsHBURN, N. D., JUNE
29.-FORMER STATE TREAS.
URER G. L. BIckFoRD WAS
FOUND GUILTY OF EMsEZ.
Element At 800 O'CLOCK
WEDNESDAY EVENING.
THE DEFENDANT REFUSED
TO TALK AND MRS. BIck.
FORD Is HEARTBRokEN.
. AFTER AoTRIAE OF NINE
DAYS, AND THE JURY HAv.
ING BEEN OUT FOR NINE
HOURS, A VERDICT OF Gull.
TY WAS REACHED. WHEN
JUDGE CRAWFORD ASKED
THE FOREMAN IF THE JURY
HAD REACHED A VERDICT
THE STRAIN OF THE MO.
MENT WAS PLAINLY VS.
iBLE ON THE FACE OF Mr..
6ICkFORD, WHO HAD Been
SUBJECTED TO SEVERE
CROSS EXAMINATION ~
THE STATE DURING THE
TRIAL. NO NOTICE OF AP.
PEAL WAS FILED.
ATTORNEY GEORGE BANGS
FOR THE DEFENSE SAID:
1.-THE VERDICT IS PALPA-
BLY, CONTRARY TO ALL
EVIDENCE OFFERED IN THE
CASE. AN APPEAL WILL
MOST AssUREDLY Be TAX.
EN-"
elckFoRD DECLINED TO
COMMENT UPON THE YER.
DICT. THE VERDICT SAYS:
"GUlL1Y OF EMeEZZIE.
MENT OF $685." THIS IS
THE AMOUNT OF INTEREST
ON THE FlAxTON BANK
CERTIFICATES OF DEPOSIT.
THE MINIMUM SENTENCE
IS ONE YEAR.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1911-06-29
10y Associated Press)

10y Associated Press)
LONDON, June 29-The widespread
adverse criticism of the elaborate sys-
TEN for barricade erected in the Lon
don streets by Lord Kitchener to re-
strain the coronation crowds will prob.
ably have the effect of preventing such
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1911-06-29
STEAMSHIP. lines
ARE RECOGNIZING
SEAMFN'S union.
Striking Seamep are Return.
ing to Work
Ocean Traffic >Regaining its
Normal Conditions
ley Assoclatsd Pressl

(6y Associated Press)
LIVERPOOL, Eng, June 29-The
cunard Stean,ship company this after
noon agreed to recognize all Seamen's
unions, including the dockers Of the
to work.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1911-06-29
SCHOOL CAMPAIGNS
FOR STUDENTS

PARAMOUNT, N. D., June 29.-An
active campaign is being made in this
and adjoining counties by the faculty
of the state school OF science, in the
interests of that institution for the
ensuing year. Two teachers are
holding mass meetings in the smaller
towns.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1911-06-29

action by the authorities in future.
Kitchener ordered huge wooden bar
riers built across the street opening
to the route of the coronation parade
50 that the number OF people crowding
the sidewalks could be limited. Men,
bers of the middle classes consider
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1911-06-29

PARAMOUNT, N. D., June o.
Fourteen Illinois investors are here
looking for farm lands.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1911-06-29

mounted police during coronation
week. Lord Roberts, effectionatelS
known as "Bobs" is the most popular
of all English military officers. Des'
pite his top hat the smallness of bis
stature is emphasized by the height
of the Canandian officer who escorts
him.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1911-06-29
OFFICIAL FORECAST

OFFICIAL FORECAST
North ettled tonight
and Friday; warmer in north portion
tonight.
South Dakota-Unsettled tonight
and Friday.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1911-06-29

that such procedure was unwarranted
and tended to deprive them of their
rights. Kitchener has been acccdsed
of "acting like Gar" In the illustra-
ton are shown one of the barriers
that across Kings way, and Lord
Roberts, the British field marshall,
inspecting the Canandian northwestern
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1911-06-29

Continued on page 81
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-03-17
OLD BRIDGE TALENT
IS SEEN IN A PLAY
Special to tho EVENING NEWS.

Old Bridge, March 17:-"Millfe
the Quadroon," or "Out of Bondage"
was presented Wednesday evening
by the members of the Old Bridge
Dramatic Club and was a brilliant
success even though the evening was
disa greeable on account OF the heavy
rain. Between zoo and 225 attend
ed.
The play was well rendered and
from personal comment was n OF
the biggest hits ever scored by the
society. Much credit is due Mrs. H.
G. Beebe as we'll as the rest OF the
members.
Music was furnished by the P. o.
much praise. The music was one
of the features or the evening, in
fact the entertainment in whole was
full of wit, humor and pathos.
The cast of characters was as fol-
lows: Fred Grover, a doctor, f. e.
Reid; Charles Hayden and Old Ma
than, the doctors cousin, w. II.
Clayton; Oscar Daville, a Southern
planter, @. G. Baker; Ford A. Shuen,
Walter Yates; Fred, Miles son,
| Carlton Crandall; Serah, q slave, ],
e. Brodhead; Mile Grover and
Sister Agnes. Retta S1uire: Isadore,
Davllle's betrothed, Reva Clayton;
Priscilla, the doctors old maid sis
ter, Lizzie Squire. Harriet, a mulat.
to. Mrs. Fl. C. Beebe: Gyp, a slave
Julia zwinglas.
The proceeds amounted to $100.1s
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-03-17
CRAlcEN
HAS RESIGNED
Get Best OF City Of New York
--Known in keyport.

Keyport, March 17:-The people OF
this place are greatly interested in the
resignation of George j. Craigen as
assistant chief deputy in the real estate
bureau Of the city of New York. Mr.
Craigen owns a home In Keyport and
spends a great deal of his time here.
lie is also interested in the Lenox
Brick Company, of Cliffwood. The story
Of Mr.. Craigen's resignation Is told in
the New York papers this morning as
follows:
aHaving used the city's time and
money in the preparation of q book Of
factors to be used In the assessment of
frame buildings, the copyright Of which
was to be transferred to the city,
George j. Craigen, assistant chief depu-
ty in the real estate bureau Of the De-
partment Of Taxes, resigned yesterday.
It is said that the resignation followed
q demand on the part Of President Pur-
dy that the copyright be transferred
in accordance with the understanding.
Mr.. Craigen did not feel inclined to
comply with the request.
"Mr. Craigen, who lives at No. 470
East Goth street, Brooklyn, received a
salary of $4,000 q year. EARLY last
year It was decided to get up a book
which would be Of value in making as
sessments on certain classes Of prop
srty. Mr.. Craigen offered to do tho
job. George L. Sterling, Assistant Cor
poration Counsel, wrote an opinion that
1t would be proper to allow Mr.. Graf
gen to devote his time to this work
and spend the city money If upon get
ting tho volume copyrighted he should
turn ths copyright over to the city.
"Sincs that time Mr.. Craigen dsvo-
ted 3 good share Of his time to tho
work, hired automobiles, had photo
graphs taken and used the services OF
stsnegraphers, all of which were paid
for by the city.
"The book was published 3 week ago
and has been extensively advertised as
a handy manual for all tax experts and
to those who are to take
the Civil Service examination for dopu-
ty Tax Commissioner. When President
asked Mr.. Craigen to transfer
tho title the latter said he had paid
the printing bill, amounting to 800,
and that no preferred TO keep the book
in his own name. His resignation fol
lowed yesterday"
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-03-17
WILL WALK To
PACIFIC COAST
Two Nan Start Jaurnsy--
Now at Tottenyiiis.

Two young men who are starting
to walk from New York to San
Francisco In a novel way are at
present camping at Sea Breeze
Heights, Tottenville. They will pass
through this city in a day or SO on
their long journey to the Pacific
coast.
The two young men are John B,
Schmidt, twenty-sevcn years old, q
cloth cutter by trade, and John b.
hott, twenty-sfx years old, q brasa
nioulder. Both came from Chicago
to New York by train on February q.
Arriving In New York the following
day they set out to look for work.
but according to their story, told to
q NEWS representative last night,
they had not net with very good
success and decided by this method
to return to Chicago and SO on to
the coast.
Left New York Tuesday.
Schmidt and Schott left Now York
2 o'clock Tuesday morning from
their recent boarding house at No. s
Delaney street and came by way of
the municipal ferry from whitehall
street to st. George. Their first stop
was made at Great Kills on Staten
Island, where they went Into camp
that. day. On Wednesday they set
ont for T~ottenville. reaching there
in the afternoon.
Use Small Wagon.
The two men have with them q
four-wheel wagon Of their own con
struction which they draw by hand.
The wagon il six feet long and about
three feet six inches wide. It Is go
constructed that the wagon Is used
for aleeping purposes at night. There
IL q compartment In the wagon
where an oil stoye and all cooking
utensils are carried. During We'd
nesdsy night. when the wind was
blowing q gale and the storm was
neal a blizzard, both men slept In
their small tent-like structure. When
they got UP the next morning Their
blanket was frozen stin.
To pay their expenses through the
country the two men are selling
fancy doilies and tides which they
make themselves.
Since arriving here they have Sc
cured employment with Williams s.
Peterson, who have the contract for
grading and laying out the property
where they are In camp. They ex-
pect to reach the coast In July. From
here they will go to Philadelphia.
Baltimore and Washington, d. G,
From the latter place they win head
direct west.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-03-17
METUCHEN MAN
The DELEGATE

State Manager F. o. Thompson, Of
Metuchen, at the biennial convention
OF the sWoodmen of the World, held
at Williamsport, Pa, this week, was
honored by being elected delegate
to the sovereign convention to be
held at Rochester In June. District
Deputy Jorgen Martinusen, of this
city, who was head banker, declined
q denomination.
The convention wal n OF the
best held in some time, over 900
delegates being present from New
Jersey and Pennsylvania. James J..
Flynn, of Perth Amboy Camp No. 10,
OF this city. and Hans Hanson. OF
Raritan Camp No. 80, Of Tords, ar
rived home last night and the others
are expected home today. The next
convention will be held at Butler.
Pa. the second Tuesday In April,
1913.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-03-17
NOVEL BILL
At PR0GTOR'S
Burlesqne on Julius Caesar
--tour Clever Girls.

An up-to-date and novel bill Is be-
the latter part of this week. James
and Sadie Leonard, In a ~burlesque
on Julius Caesar head the bill
The Four Southern Singing Girls win
much applause by the rendition of
several of the old plantation songs
and John and Jessie Powers in n
singing and comedy act cause much
laughter.
The bu%rlesque on Caesar as per-
formed by James and Sadie Leon
ard, Ii a novel act depicting at some
stages OF the scene, the way In which
Caesar would make love to the beau
tiful Cleopatra, but for the interior
snce Of q modern Mark Anthony.
Slang of an u~p-to-date nature Is free
ly expressed by all in the act. The
contrast that this form of expression
makes with the Roman way OF CON
versirg Ia novel and greatly amuses
the audience. Comedy of an up
to-date nature is given throughout
the act. Rounds of applause greet
ED the participants, who were forced
TO answer several curtain calls.
Those interested In a high class
singing act will be pleased with the
given by the Four Southern
Singing Girls. Each of the girls
possess a voice well fitted for the
lass of songs rendered and as a
iuartet they are hard to beat. Sew
sral encore were given by them last
aight in answer to long rounds of
Applause.
John and Jessie Powers are also
very pleasing. Jessie is q singer OF
some class and her partner Is a clev-
er comedian. Thomas Bracken sang
several illustrated sorgs which met
with the approval of the audience.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-03-17
LET CONTRACT
FOR SCHOOL s
Wester & Grsisen, GeneraI--
KsllY & MeAlinden. Heating.

Wester & Greisen were awarded
the contract for erecting an addition
to public school No. 8 and Kelly &
McAlinden were given the contract
for installing the heating and yenti-
lating apparatus In the new part, at
an adjourned meeting of the Board
of Education last night. Wester &
Greisen were the lowest bidders on
the construction work, their estI-
mate being s23, 500.
The Sub-Contractors.
Their sub-contractors are. Ira r.
Grouse. carpenter work; Arthur e.
Smith, of Plainield. iron work;
Hendrfcksen & Laurisen, painting;
Richard ]. Calvin, plumbing; Victor
IF. Chistoferson, electrician; Chris.
Andersen, roofing; S. p. A. Diamond,
metal ceiling. Kelly & McAlinden's
bid for the heating end ventiiatfn~
work was $4,000. The Johnston
Heating Company bid $4,000 for
rough work with other amounts for
additions. N. S. Keliog bid s4,161.
with deductions for omissions of GER
tain parts of the work.
When the board convened the
names OF sub-contractors furnished
by the bidders for the school addf-
tfon were read. A recess followed
at which the subject was discussed
and when the board reconYengd the
contract was awarded and certified
checks were returned to the unsuc.
~cessful bidders.
Complete List OF Bidders,
The bidders were: Wester u
Greisen. s23.eoo soren G. Olsen
ls2S,s61; Fred Christensen Construc,
Ition Company. $23,s43; Ira r.
tCrouse, s24.is5; A. X. Jensen. s24.
1850: Waiter @. Quaekenbush. SEES,
f30e: Hams Krogh, $5s,S50; A. Fed
tdersen, $26.3s1. The lists of sub,
contractors furnished last nfght Fol
low in the order of mason or carpen.
ter. iron worker, plumber. painter
electrician, roofer and metal ceilina
ifurnisher: Fred Christensen Con.
structfon Com pany-A. *. Jensen
IGoeller Iron Works. r. J. Calvin. n
II. Eager. A. j. Anderson. Merritt
Metal Ceiling Company: soren @. On
isen-A. K. Jensen, Arthur Z. s,afIn
n. J. Calvin. r. .w-estergaard. a !
Anderson. Charles seei, Geofge p
Merritt and Elizabeth cornses
Works; Walter G.. Quackenbush~-
Ira RyCrouse. Arthur ID. Smith. A
Smith e. Brother, Robert HubbsI
'IGuth Electrical Company. Charles
,1Seeis Ira r. Crcuse--A. X. Jensen. A
q. Smith, r. 3. Calvin. Hent.rfckseu
la Laurissn, LANG Electrical Com
panv. r G, Wrsghs 4 Scr. ,;
Metal Ceiling Company.
A motion al passed zuthorizine
president J. X. Sheehy 10 sign shs
contracts.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-03-17
SOUTH RIVER MAN GETS
SIX MONTHS IN JAIL

Special to ths EVENING NEWS.
New Brunswick, March 17:-Morria
Weiss, the former agent Of the Singer
Sowing Machine Company, in South
River, who was recently arrested In
New York, brought to this county, and
pleaded guilty to endorsement, was
sentenced to serve six months less one
day in the county Jail by Judge Lyon
this morning His wife saved him from
. much lcnssr term In state prison.
Shs saw . numbsr Of prominent bush
nsss men, whom she urged to plead With
the court for lenfency.
Before sentence was passed. q repre-
sentative Of the Singer company had .
conference with Judge Lyon.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-03-17
THE EXERCISES
AT ST. MARY'S
Parocial School Pupils OBJ
serve st. Patrlck's Day.

The members of the sixth, seventh
and eighth grades of st. Mary's
paroehial school, In Centre street,
held an entertainment in St. Mary's
hall yesterday afternoon in honor of
St. Patrick. In keeping with the
occasion the hall was decorated in
green with ferns and palms placed
in many places. Souvenirs were
given to each of the scholars.
The program was rendered as fol-
lows:
Song, ''Tara's Harp, M. Fender
CAST, q. Lewis, A, Burns, A. Kerr,
Nj. O'Hara, M. Burke, A. Donovan.
Song. "My Dream of the U. s. A."
M. Leary and @. Gottstein.
Song, Where the Shannon River
Flows" Agnes Kerr.
Song, "Silver Threads Among the
Cold" John Durham.
Song. Sailor Boys" girls
Song, Killarney" M. Beatty, M.
Costello. N. DAILY.
Boys Drill and song, James Mool-
ney, Jack Ford, George Murray,
Eugene Fruehwrith. Charles Con-
nors, George Lane, Thomas Kelly.
Michael Sheehy, Francis Deveny.
Michael Heck. Patrick Haney, JOS
eph Hachett, Michael Walsh. Eugene
Griffin. Edward Jones, Leo Kennedy,
Charles Daily, Thomas DAILY, Joseph
Smith, william Smith, Joseph Duffy,
Joseph Hechette, Lloyd Stevenson.
Richard Stack, Robert Harrington.
Francis Gallon, Eugene Mum.
Recitation, "Old Story" Babies.
Song, Pretty Day" Babies.
Recitation. Daisy" Helen Me-
Cabe.
song, Spring" school.
Recitation. Let Us Be-" Jack
Ford, Eugene Fruehwrith.
Little Girls Party. wallburga
Fruehwrith, Marie Handerhan, Anna
Handerhan. Marie Pavese, May
Burns, Helen O'Brien, Margaret
Hoffman. Florence Hoffman, Helen
Dunn, Helen Moran, Josephine Mui-
vaney, Rose Reilly.
Song, school.
Recitation. Happy Days." Retta
Kennedy.
Song, blow" girls.
Recitation, What I Can Do"
Frrncis Kelly.
song. "A Little Girl.s Ethel san
liner.
Recitation. Playing" Joseph
Duffy.
Song. Funny Girl"
Recitation, Helen Dunn.
Song, 'Song for Freedom" school.
Dialogue-A Funny Boy, Josenh
Duffy: Captain. Jack Ford; Jack.
Charles Daily.
Recitation, Listen % TICK.
Babies.
Song. "St. Patr. ck," Babies.
Recitation, Down In Barn. Irene
Beatty, Mary HUI, Daniel Gallagher,
Bernard Gallagher. Charles Suffer,
Francis Kelly. Raymond Singer.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-03-17
OLD P. 0. EMpLOYE
DEAD AT BRUNSWICK
spsesal % The xYsNlNe .rEws.

Hrecia5 90 the EVENING LEWIS.
New Brunswick. March IT.
Charles Dahmer, about forty years
old, who has been connected with
the local post Office since the time
Robert Carson was postmaster. died
suddenly at his home IN Highland
psrk this morning. &c Acc1MS
seized with q hemorrhsys while at
work Wednesday,. He Is survived by
a wife and three children.
I've LEGAL Men Ralsssed.
Special 10 she EVENING NEWS.
New Brunswick, March 17s-John
Seteh and Mike Hsrtel If Perth I'M
boy, who have bsen In jail here To- the
past tive months en- d charge Of as
sanlttng q man IN Perth Amooy, we're
released and placed On probakiea goE .
sais morning Freeman Weeds
bridge, ehelr ~oounzeLs nsds g stEaaS
slsa for sA@as x~sleAe&~