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Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-05-21
WEATHER CONDITIONS GOOD But
M4 CANNOT START ON TRIP
TO PORTUGAL; ENGINE FAULTY

clouds at 1 a. m. Saturday." Com
mander Towers said.
I'VE kept in sight Of the NC-4 un-
til nearly daylight Saturday and with
the NC-1 until shortly after day
light.
1.-THE NC-s had no difficulty in be-
ing guided by star Shells searchlights
and smoke from the station ships un-
til we reached station IA, which was
not seen.
IT assumed we were OFF our course
Shortly after daylight we encountered
a heavy fog, rain squalls and high
Winds all of which continued until
the NC-3 went down upon the water.
Before alighting on the surface, of
the sea my calculations showed us to
be in the vicinity Of land but with
only two hours fuel supply and with
to land and ascertain our exact posi-
ton.
"our radio kept up sending mes
sagess assuming the torpedo boat de-
stroyers were picking them up. We
did not know the radio was useless
Machine Practically Wrecked.
'The crew thought the sea would
damaged in the high billows. that we
were unable to rise again.
I'VE were sixty miles southwest Of
Pico when we alighted.
THE clearing of the weather
proved only temporary for later a
storm came up and continued for 4S
hours. With both lower wings
wrecked. the pontoons lost and the
hull leaking and the tail of the ma
chine damaged, the plane was tossed
about like cork.
'In order to conserve the remain
ing ITO gallons of fuel we decided to
sail landward. hoping to sight de-
stroyer on the way. But we did not
pass q ship until we reached Ponta
j Delgada. Offthe port we declined
proftered aid by the destroyer Hard.
ing, which had been sent out to meet
us. and TAXED into port under our
own power.
During the two days vigil OF
seeking land or rescue ships we fired
all our distress signals, none Of which
apparently were seen.
II believe transatlantic flight Il
practicable without stop with I
plane little larger than the NC
A typo"
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-05-21
INSANE MAN
RUNS AMUCK:;
Is KILLED BY
AN OFFICER
Crosby Farm Hand Injured
Two With Gun Before Be-
ing Shot by Deputy Sheriff

Crosby, N. D., May 31.-Joseph
Maudel insane farm hand this
morning wounded John Wedding,
chief of police, and T. j. Havcrs-
rud, hotelkceper before he was
himself fatally shot by Deputy
Sheriff Charles Reglin.
Maudel had been arrested BY
Wedding who was taking him TN
an automobile to the farm frOn
which he had been employed.
As the machine was about to
start, Maude .leaped to the
ground and opened fire with q
revolver. One bullet passed
through Chief Weddings arm,
and the other struck Mr.. Hav.
ersrud who was standing on the
sidewalk.
Deputy Sheriff Reglin was in
the chair in q dentists ONCE
across the street. On hearing tho
shooting he seized his rifle which
was close by, and opened fire on
Maudel through the window. One
Of the bullets took effect, and
Maudel was instantly killed.
Chief Wedding will recover.
Mr.. Haversrud's wound is seri.
GUS and his recovery is doubtful.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-05-21
Indications Are That Trou-
BILE is Not Serious; Com
mander Read Expects to
Get Started at Daybreak
Thursday; NC-3 Being
Taken Apart; Will Be
Shipped to United States
For Rebuilding as Soon as
Possible.

Washington, May 21.-Although
weather conditions were extremely
favorable. Lieutenant Commander
Read was unable to get the seaplane
NC-4 away from Ponta Delgada to-
day for the eight hundred mile flight
to Lisbon. Portugal. because Of en-
gine trouble, which developed when
the ship was being tuned up for the
start.
Dispatches indicated that the mo-
tor trouble was not serious and on
cials expected Commander Read to
get away at daybreak tomorrow.
Commander John H. Towers. trans
Atlantic flight commander. has rec
commended that the NC-1 be stricken
from the navy list as ''lost at sea" and
that the NC-3 be placed out of COM
mission for rebuilding when she ar
rives in New York. The NC-3 is now
being taken apart at Ponta Delgada
preparatory to being shipped home.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-05-21
Report From Azores.

London, May 81. 1927 a. m.-(By
navy seaplane NC4 will not start for
Lisbon from Ponta Delgada today, ac-
cording to a wireless dispatch re-
ceived here by American naval au-
thorities. One engine of the seaplane
is failing to work satisfactorily, MAX
ing postponsment OF the flight im-
perative. s34t
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-05-21
HOUSE PASSES
! ON AMENDMENT
FOR SUFFRAGE
Less Than Three Hours of
Debating Precedes Pass
ing of Measure.

J. washington, May 21.-The woman
was passed today by the
house after less than three hours de-
bate.
The vote was so4 to ss, or AZ more
than the necessary two-thirds ma
jority. The resolution now goes to
the senate where supporters plan to
urge speedy action. Final enactment
Of the measure within two weeks was
predicted by some suffrage leaders.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-05-21
CITIZENS ASK
WllNlPECCERS
TO BEGIN WORK
Efforts of Strikers to Con
troll Gasoline Sale Un-
successful.

Winnipeg, Man.. May II, (1:00
p. m.)-Enorts Of the Central
Strike committee to maintain
control of local public utilities
and the movement throughout
the city met Will, the sharpest
opposition today that has been
shown since the general strike
was declared last Thursday.
When union men at the city
works today declined to furnish
full pressure, after the council
had ordered it, they left the
building and their places were
filed by a force supplied by the
Manitoba Society Of Civil Engi-
neers.
Deliveries of gasoline, food and
ice were made and q number OF
small delivery automobiles moved
throughout the city. Some
vehicles still carried placards
permission from the labor forces
to operate. Other delivery
vehicles were without cards.
Leaders of the Central Strike
committee were in conference
until this afternoon and no an
nounccments were authorized.
Winnipeg. Man, May 21.-The sec
ond phase Of the deadlock betweel
union labor and industrial employer
in Winnipeg was begun this morn
ing. The citizens committee. whic
has been preparing for vigilance &C
tivities in case Of trouble arising fror
the general strike and which ha
been attempting to conciliate tn
opposing factions, issued proclama
tion this morning assailing the labo
forces and urging business men to re
sumo deliveries and other public busi
ness activities today. Shortly afte
10 o'clock few trucks made thel
appearance in the downtown distric
No serious disorder was reported.
Z; H. G. veitch, member of the ez
ecutive committee of the centrs
strike committee.s-ann tofa
That negotiations we're in progress
develop the "conciliatory converse
TONS which have been taking plae
into "direct conferences" looking tt
ward settlement Of the strike.
Immediate restoration of norm;
city water pressure was ordered
the common council. Low pressur
sufIlcient for service to one or tw
story buildings, has been maintafne
by union men on duty at the water
works. Volunteer patrols to protet
property and to guard against falls
fire alarms have been organized,
was officially announced.
Efforts Of the union forces to cor
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Guided BY Star Shells.
'aThe NC-3 encountered heavy
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Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-05-21
TELEGRAPH BRIEFS

omsk-Leon Trotzky declared the
peasants are rising against the Boil
shevik rule throughout Bolshevik
Russia. Sa
Key west-Aerial freight service
between the United States and Cuba
started.
St Johns, N. F.-Premier Lloyd
rendered the resignation Of the cab
met to the governor Of Newfound-
land. ,&.s
Washington-More than 1900 de-
Vices for the destruction Of Germany
were given to the United States BY
Inventors from all over the world
during the war.
The St. Mary banner., 1919-08-30
MARRIED IN BATHING SUITS
Ceremony Certainly Saved Bride and
Groom Considerable Expense in
Wedding Finery.

The funniest wedding | ever saw
was when camping last summer, writes
a correspondent of the Chicago Trib-
une. A girl friend and her father
We're there and she met a young man
whom she grew fond of in a short
time. One night he asked her father
for her hand, but father objected be-
cause of the short acquaintance. The
next morning the couple met and
planned to elope, but somehow father
'gOt WISE" so this was spoiled. When
swimming that afternoon they met
again and the girl happened to men
ton that her father had gone to the
village and would not return until eve
ming. The boy said This is our
time" A minister was on the shore
and they went to him and asked to be
married at once. The ceremony was
performed on the beach. the couple
attired in their bathing suits.
The St. Mary banner., 1919-08-30
Exit DishtoWels.

No more sticky plates and no more
dishes dried on diShtowels
These are two of the things for
which the Y. NJ. c. A. training schools
for home assistants is standing The
school was started in answer to the
demand for home assistants on the
new domestic service plan which have
come into the central branch employ
ment bureau. Within the last six
months 500 calls for home assistants
have come in, and ITO have been sue
fully filled.
"There should never be a sticky
plate after the home assistant has fin
ished the course" Miss Grace H.
White, placement secretary, says. ''The
girls are taught how to make their own
soda preparation for cleansing the ice
box, the kitchen closets, etc, and how
to clean sink and kitchen range
so that it shines.
"Dishes are never dried with a dish
towel, but always scalded and allowed
to dry without streak"
The St. Mary banner., 1919-08-30
Birds Have Right of Way.

Fowl have the right of way in air.
warns the director Of military aero-
nautics. This is justice indeed. since
birds flew first.
But this is not all. Recently many
towns along the Atlantic coast have
been visited with dead bird showers.
Aviators flying by a town would see a
flock of wild fowl coming their way
They would set their machine guns
and let the bullets fly.
Presently prominent citizen walk
ing below would be hit with large
bloody bird. He complained to the
department of agriculture. Then the
federal migratory bird law between
the United States and Great Britain
was referred to, and it was found that
shooting birds from airplanes is uu-
lawful.
The St. Mary banner., 1919-08-30
Parchmented Leather Valuable.

Parchmented leather has greater
strength While lacking the elasticity
of tanned leather and the betting OF
NJ. Felice Gilardiri of Turin is designed
to combine these special qualities. The
hide being impressed deeply with q
trelliswOrk pattern, the compressed
portions are unaffected by tanning
agents, while the interior of the
meshes is tanned in the usual way.
The product has the required elasticity
and is claimed to be so strong that
belts may be much narrower than the
ordinary.
The St. Mary banner., 1919-08-30
The West Texas Odd Fellows, As.

The West Texas Odd Fellows AS
sociation. which adjourned Thursday
at Abilene, Texas, chose Colorado as
the next place of meeting and elected
County Judge E. NJ Overshiner of
Abilene as president.
Twenty-sfx persons were injured.
several of them very seriously, Fri
day at Los Angeles, Cal, when a Van
Nuyse electric car crashed into a
sightseeing bus carrying thirty mo-
ton picture actors. A number of the
injured were women
The greatest flood in Is years, &C
cOrding to the old settlers of Hondo,
Texas, and surrounding country,
swept down the Hondo River Friday,
flooding the lowlands and inundating
crops.
Alabama is leading again this year
in the production of sweet potatoes
and her crop promises to be more
than 100000 bushels larger than last
years, with a total of 19,920,000 bush
els, as forecast by the department of
agriculture.
The pavilion, bowling alley and cafe
at Cloudcroft, N. NJ, mountain resort,
visited yearly by hundreds of Texans,
were destroyed by fire Monday.
There will be no encampment of the
Texas National Guard this year, it was
announced Monday by the adjutant
generals department.
The St. Mary banner., 1919-08-30
FOUR MEXICAN BANDITS
KILLED By U. S. TROOPS

Maria, Tex-Four Mexican bandits
were killed by American troops In
Mexico Wednesday, according to Cap
tain Leonard Matlack. who arrived at
Maria by airplane Thursday. They
we're surrounded in adobe blockhouss
that the Mexicans had constructed In
mountain pass.
The bandits fought desperately
when they found they were trapped
and two escaped When the American
troops approached the blockhouse
with the intention of searching 1t for
hidden bandits the Mexicans opened
fire from port holes.
The fire was returned and the block
house charged by the American cav
airy troops.
Three of the four Mexicans killed
have been identified as Jesus Janir,
Francisco Janir and Jose Fuentos.
All four of the men are known to
Captain Matlack as bandits operating
along the Big Bend border for years.
The two men who escaped were
pursued, but the trail was lost In the
mountain canyons.
It is known that Jesus Renteria,
leader of the outlaw band that cap
tured Lieutenants Harold G. Peterson
and Paul H. Davis, American aviators.
was not among the dead.
The St. Mary banner., 1919-08-30
Agreed With the Doctor.

Mr.. Griffin had spent an anxious aft
ernoon at the office and hurried home
at an unusually early hour.
''How do you feel, dear? What did
the doctor say?" he asked his wife.
"Oh, he asked me to put out my
tongue" she murmured.
"Yes?"
'And after looking at it he said ::
'Overworked y"
Mr. Griffin heaved an audible sigh of
relief.
Il have perfect faith in that DOCTOR"
he said firmly. You will have to give
it a rest"
The St. Mary banner., 1919-08-30
GOVERNORS FAVOR BIG U. s.
APPROPRIATIONS FOR ROADS

Salt Lake City, Utah.-After the
war problems and q resume Of 1918
LEGISLATION were discussed at Wednes-
days session of the eleventh annual
governors conference, twenty govern
ors expressing their willingness to
sien individually but not as the gov.
ernors' conference. a resolution pre-
pared by Governor Henry J. Allen OF
Kansas. directed to congress. asking
that the federal government make an
additional appropriation Of 100000
600 for the building OF roads. to be
expended by the states within the
next five years.
The St. Mary banner., 1919-08-30
Mammoth Cave Has Rival.

Workers In a mine at Matehuala,
near San Luis Potosi, Mexico, have
discovered cave which is said to be
one of the largest in the republic.
1t is more than 300 feet below the
level of the mine and is IS feet in
width.
Its length has never been estimated,
but exploring parties expect to survey
1t carefully in the near future. One of
the most fantastic Of it's many gro
tesdue adornments Is sulphurOus
fountain which pours out continuously
q stream of blue water.
1t promises to rival in magnificence
Kentucky's famous Mammoth cave,
when fully explored.
As substitute for horsehair in up
holstery the waste from cleaning Ba-
hama sisal fiber is being used.
The St. Mary banner., 1919-08-30
Japan to Start Colony in Peru.

A japanese syndicate has bought
100000 acres of land near Huanuc0-
Peru, on the Amazon watershed, ae-
cOrding to a report. Three hundred
thousand more acres are In negotiA-
ton. The land is suitable for raising
sugar, cotton, coffee, cocoa and similar
products.
The St. Mary banner., 1919-08-30
"BAYER CROSS" ON
GENUINE ASPIRIN
~
lBAYER)
"

"Bayer Tablets of Aspirin" to be
genuine must be marked with the
safety "Bayer Cross" Always buy an
unbroken Bayer package which con-
tains proper directions to safely re-
lieve Headache, Toothache. Earache,
Neuralgia, Colds and pain. Handy tin
boxes Of II tablets cost but a few
cents at drug stores-larger packages
also. Aspirin is the trade mark of
Bayer Manufacture Of Monoacetic-
acidester of Salicylicacid.-Adv.
The St. Mary banner., 1919-08-30
The Strong Withstand the Heat Of Summer
Better Than the Weak

Old people who feeble and younger
people who are weak will be strengthened
end enabled to go through the depressing
heat of summer by taking Groves tasteless
chill tonic. 1t puriies and enriches the blood
and builds UP the whole system. You can
soon feel its Strengthening, Invigorating
Effect. 60c.
The St. Mary banner., 1919-08-30
Fittinu One.

"What kind of a pet has your col
lege tutor?'
Naturally, he has coach dog"
The St. Mary banner., 1919-08-30

Some birds will take the wrong side
OF an argument as quick as the other,
just to be arguing.
The St. Mary banner., 1919-08-30

Luck" Is merely a sugar-coated
name for mental laZineSS.
The St. Mary banner., 1919-08-30

The occasional use OF Roman Eye Balsau
at night will prevent and relieve tired eyes
watery eyes. and eye strain. Adv.
The St. Mary banner., 1919-08-30
FOREIGN NEWS.

Dedication of the Pearl HarbOr nav
al dry dock Thursday in the presence
of Secretary of the Navy Josephus
Daniels and distinguished military
naval and civil officials marked the
completion of an important unit in
navy and army construction program
designed to make this island of the
Hawaiian group, Oahu, the Gibraltar
of the Pacific.
Friedrich Ebert took the oath as i'm
perial president of Germany at the
national theatre at Weimar, Friday.
A large crowd had gathered in the
square before the theatre, where
guard of honor was drawn up with
the Landjager band playing.
Approximately $4,000 emergency
soldiers remained to be discharged
Aug. 13, the war department Wednes-
day said. Sailings from Europe in the
first ten days of this month tOtaled
25,00O and it is expected $4,000 more
will have embarked by Sept. l.
More friction between Great Britain
and Mexico appeared Saturday to COM
plicate the mexican situation. Brit
aims last remaining diplomatic repre-
sentative in the Mexican capital-Wil
liam Cummings, in charge of the
archives of the legation there-has
been ordered from the country by
mandate of Carranza. The action
amounts to the British representatives.
practical deportation.
Switzerland has been suffering from
a magnetic heat wave for several days.
The telegraph lines have been great
ly disturbed.
The St. Mary banner., 1919-08-30

II the toothache doesn't worry q
nan it's because some other fellow
has 1t.
The St. Mary banner., 1919-08-30
STATE AND DOMESTIC NEWS.

Rain was reported general over the
northern, eastern and some of the CEN
ual portions of Texas and extending
southward to Galveston Thursday and
Friday. There were no reports of
rains in Oklahoma and only light
showers In Louisiana West Central
Tsxas reported partly cloudy weather.
However Abeline reported . good
rain.
Information has been received from
washington that the field intelligence
radio station at McAllen, Texas. has
been awarded the prize as the most
sfficient In the United States army in
certain confidential research work
that has been completed. The prize
was $50 in gold given by Major Kins-
Icy. retired. who until recently was
q the head Of the service.
New-York tribune., 1919-05-14

hit sharply to the box and was douh,.s
with Neale in play across tho d,..
mond.
Lee Magee doubled to start thx
fourth, took third on two infield out.
and scored on Myers.s double to rioh,
III was picked off second before Konec
had chance to hit him home. PfsZ
ter's second single knotted it in ths
NTH: 1t Tailed Honey, who reached
third on pass, Malone's sacrifice and
Krueger's infeld out.
In the eighth the Reds crowded IA
the front again. Rath singled and 10
did Neale. Groh walked, filing thu
bases. Pfeffer hit S. Magee, forcinr
Rath home with a run. 1t looked like
curtains for Brooklyn. But Lee Ma
gee made great play on Dauberts
hot shot and forced Neale at the plate.
TO Bill Phelon's accompaniment Kop4
and Cueto popped up"
Brooklyn tied in the ninth. Griffith.
who singled, was forced by Wheat.
He advanced on Myers's out and scored
on Koney's single down the left chalk
mark. Kopf walked, starting Cincin-
MATHS eleven. The next three were
pop-up victims.
Two were out in Brooklyn's half
when the winning rally was launched,
Myers singled and sprinted to second
when on a hit-and-run play honey
again came to the rescue, this time
with a clean safety to right. Honey
stole second. Malone pumped q singla
into right, ending it.
New-York tribune., 1919-05-14
N National League
Puts Player
Limit at 25
Sunday Dates for Local
Games Fixed; Gonzales
Sure To Be a Giant

AT special meeting of the Nationa,
League held in this city. yesterday,
IL was decided to abrogate an amend
ment to the constitution. adopted at
the last annual meeting here, which
would have limited the roster of each
CLUB to twenty-one players, beginning
tomorrow
Inc amendment to the amendment
was adopted unanimously, being moved
by Barney Dreyfus and seconded hv
William F. Baker, two club owners
most actively associated in the ORIGINAL
amendment which would have forced
an CLUB managers to cut to twenty-one
to-morrow MAY 15). BY way Of an
out the National League fell back upon
the old national agreement, point
the minor leagues have broken away
from the majors.
Ihese minor leagues refused to take
major league players on optional
agreements and it was considered too
severe hardship to ask all National
League clubs to relinquish title to
valuable prospects. Furthermore. the
new limit of twenty-five men viii m
able club owners to provide en- lov-
ment for player soldiers not yet mus
Tered out of the army. There is no
follow suit, if indeed it does not abol-
lsh the roster limit entirely
sunday dates for local games at the
Polo Grounds and Ebbets Field were
allotted to the Giants and Superbas as
follows:
At the Polo Grounds-May 1s, Gin
clnnatl; May 26, st. Louis; June !.
Boston; July 13, Pittsburgh; july 20.
Chicago; July 27, Boston; August H..
Chicago; August a. Pittsburgh; Sep
tember 7, Boston, and September 28.
Philadelphia.
At Ebbets Field-May 1s, Chicago;
May 25, Pittsburgh; June 1, Philadel-
phla; June 20, Philadelphia; July 6
boston; July IL, st. Louis; July 20,
Cincinnati; July 27, Philadelphia; Au-
gust TO-, Pittsburgh; August N. Gin
cinnati; August "a, st. Louis; August
81, New York, and September 7. Phila-
delphia '''''
While the parties interested denied
that there had been any developments.
John j. McGraw, Clark Griffith and
Branch Hickey were in conference here
yesterday. From an authority which
should know whereof it speaks it was
said that the long heralded three-cor-
nered deal would go through success
fully at last. Barney Dreyfuss de-
clared, however, that he had not waived
title to Davey Robertson. Doc Lavan.
it is understood, has been waived bv
all American League clubs on the un-
derstanding that Robertson shall 20 to
Washington.
Meanwhile, the wise ones declare in
case Robertson cannot be gotten out of
the National League McGraw and
hickey will effect swap of Robertson
for Gonzales. 1t is said New York has
practically clear title to the Cuban
catcher at the present time. but that
official announcement is withheld, as
Gonzales has not come to terms with
McGraw.