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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-09-28
WORKER HIT BY
SPEEDING AUTO
u Like to See EN- FalI,v
Driver YeIIs

Speeding at 10 miles an hour late
tuesday night, a large red touring
car occupied by drunken joyridinv
party, deliberately ran down Amos
ward, Sc, threw him 40 feet in n d,tc,
alongside the road and LEFT him for
ueau, after the driver had remarked.
ike to see them fall.p
ward was rescued by Louis X
Lear. president OF the Green Taka
state bank. who saw the accident
ward has been in the city hosnitaI
near death. since the accident. He
is suffering from a dislocation OF
the left shoulder. a badly twisted
spine and dother injuries, which
may prove fatal.
The story Of the accident. as old
by Lear. Ward and the driver OF
another car, who witnessed the acct.
dent, was that Ward was walking
along the edge of the highwnv
which is especially broad at that
point one file north OF the city lin.
us Thered touring car seemed 10
deliberately swerve in order n
strike Ward. The aged man was
lifted hibh In the air and thrown
over an embankment. crashing
against large number OF boulders.
which knocked him Unconscious.
AZ the red car sped on, the driver
was heard TO remark. 81 like to see
them fau' and the entire party
laughed uproariously. Lear and the
other driver were horrorstricken and
turned their cars about and rescued
ward, whom they carried up 10 the
road and rushed TO tho city hospital
Lear declared that he believed the
occupants of the red car were intoxi.
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Frank Will Tell About Our Traffic

U,RANK FUQUA. head of the
i traffic bureau. Is going East
TO tell n police meeting how
grand our automobiles are
handled In Seattle.
This Is fine! The efficiency OF
our traffic department should be
accorded national recognition.
In several respects, our handling
OF the auto problem is unique.
For instance. there is the way
we have solved the parking
evil. BY allowing parking in
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here.
II Is charged in the complaint
filed against them with the U. s.
district attorney here that they,
thru their concern. promised stock
purchasers that dividend of SO
per cent month would be paid
on the stock. The complaint also
charges that they promised in their
stock selling literature, which was
said to have been sent thru the
mails. to redeem all stock and pay
interest at the rate of So per cent
II oil in paying quantities was not
produced within six months.
The Indictment filed against
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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-09-28
DIVORCE TRAIN
STORIES FALLS:
HALTED l5DEAD
Bridge Collapses
in Wyoming and
Coaches Pile Up
in Water

CASPAR, Wye, Sept. .s.-F1f.
teen are dead, according 10 latest
estimates of officials Of the Chi.
eaEo. Burlington a Quincy rail.
road when train No. 20 ON that
road went into the swollen
waters Of Coal creek shortly be.
fore midnight.
The bridge erumpled beneath the
engine and five OF the seven cars OF
tho train piled up In the creek. trap.
ping the passengers.
Two chair cars. two service cars
and part Of ono Pullman were sub.
merged. When the engine nose.
dived thru the bridge. tho. cars went
over Y In leap frog fashion.
A dozen terrified passengers who
were saved, climbed 10 the upper
ends OF the half submerged Pullman
and day coach IA terrified groups.
Assistant superintendent Mcbride
or the burlington Failrosd has Off.
rially estimated The number Of dead
at rs.
All members Of the train crew
thought 10 have been carried 20
their death in tho sureing waters
OF Cole creek have been rescued
Tho engineer. fireman. conductor,
mail clerk. baggage master and
head brakeman. a, first reported
killed. were found. seriously in.
Jured. In the wrcckagc. just out
OF reach OF the water.
Mcbride reported that 81 passcn.
gers occupied the two rear slcepers.
which remained on tho tracks. or
these. four received slight injuries.
Eight persons were reported saved
from the two chair cars. His re.
port shows as Of tho 6s passengers
accounted for. as alive. nine OF
them injured. and 20 unaccounted
for. Mcbride believed rs many as
five Of these would be found alive.
No bodies had been recovered.
A. w. Mcbride. assistant general
superintendent OF the Burlington in
Casper. reported at st5 n. m. that
II would bo impossible TO make n
list OF the dcsI today he said
the cars were SO deeply Embedded in
mud that bodies could not DO re-
covered for several hours and prob,
ably not until tomorrow.
All the dead are believed 10 be
In the two chair cars and smoker.
The one surviving member Of the
train crew, fIaEmnn named
Crure. who was on the rear plat.
form when the train plunged into
the torrent. grabbed a rope and
Immediately began rescue work.
With the aid Of passengers In the
two Pullman ears on the rear OF
the train many OF those cIlnging
TO the portion Of one sleeping
car and chair car emerging, were
pulled TO shore In safety.
First news OF tho disaster was car.
ried TO Casper by II. G. Bubb. Ice
man OF Casper. He said the train
plunged into the creek at 9:55 p. m.
and that he did not reach Casper un.
I'll 1870. When he spread news OF
the catastrophe, n relief train was
Immediately dispatched.
Relief viii be impossible until the
cloudburst waters rccede, Bulb said.
The train was going at such
speed that II hurried the cars nearly
across the creek, into the deepest
part OF the stream. Little can be
done from the Casper side. and
equipment on the train dispatched
from Douglas. wyo.. is scant.
Five persons. believed TO have
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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-09-28

IN MS tth AZ inc cry jail,
Carl appeared 10 dismiss the
brutal deed from his mind.
curIcd up on n jail cot and went
TO sleep. shortly after confess
Ing To Acting Captain OF De
tectives f.. v. Nelson that he
had committed murder.
IL was at 6 o'clock Friday morn.
Ing that Carl walked into the police
station. He asked for the chief
OF police and was directed TO Mel.
sons Offices.
Il want you TO 30 out TO my
house and raid that party" he
was reported to have said. They've
Got booze out there"
Nelson told the man that I.
would be impossible TO go Just then
as search warrants are required in
order 10 search houses for liquor.
Il thought that he acted rather
nervous" said Nelson. 81 noted
tia; he had some blood on his
hand and l asked him how he came
TO have IT. / thought that he per.
haps had been in some kind Of
scu'ile.
Carl then hung his head and
said: 4 did il. killed her."
Patrol drivers hurried from the
station TO the scene of the murder.
after first locking Carl in Jail.
son. with wash basin OF watef
in her hand standing beside the
bed Of her brother and washing
the wound on his neck.
The body OF Mrs. Anderson lay
on the kitchen floor in a pool OF
blood.
Nearby was n hammer bloody
butcher knife and broken bottle.
The police hurried the boy
and girl TO the county hospital,
where they were given medi-
cal attention.
From what information the DO.
lice could put together from the
story told by the children and the
alleged murderer. there was party
in progress at the Anderson home.
which lasted until late In the morn.
ing. Carr subjects rooms from Mrs.
Anderson and resides on the second |
floor. He grew tired of hearing |
the laughter and other noise and |
repeatedly warned Mrs. Anderson
to be quiet, the children told the
officers.
that there had been two men
with Mrs. Anderson during the
nisht was another point that was
being investigated by the police.
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Judge Refuses to
Permit Recital of
Past History of
Mrs. Burckhardt
By John w. Nelson

The dead past Of Mrs. Louise
Burckharit will remain so. by or.
der OF Judse Calvin s. Hall. who
is hearing the suit for divorce
brought against Frederick Otto
Burckhard,. wealthy Alaska can.
merry owner.
Attempts by the defense 70 un.
cover alleged indLscrctions occurring
during the past is years Of Mrs.
Burckhardt's life. thru the test.
mony OF former servants employed
In the household. were blocked Fri.
day when Judge Hall ruled that
no testimony would be permitted
from these witneSsvs barring Mrs
Burokhanit.s alleged relations with
men not named in the complaint.
Only those affairs which involved
Jerry o'Keefe and Maurice CAlpan
were admissible, Judge Hall ruled.
as they are the only men named
In the complaint.
Judge Halls ruling came after
Mrs. Blanche SEEDS. former maid.
had told OF midnight escapade
at the Burckharit home. some 10
years ago. which involved Mrs.
Burckhnrdt. an unknown woman
companion and an army officer
called Captain Woods.
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victim KILLED
DURING ATTACK
IN HER Home
Two Children Are Wounded by Slayer
Man Walks to Police Station anc
Tells of Brutal Crime; Says He Was
Disturbed by Party in Night

TACOMA, Sept. 28-One of the moss
brutal murders ever recorded by Tacoma po-
lice was committed in the shadow of the Holy
Rosary church here, this morning, when Johr
Carl, IA, beat Mrs. Eunice Anderson, 35, to
death with hammer.
The murder occurred in Mrs. Anderson's home
where Carl also attacked Eunice aged 7, and Arthur
aged 8, with butcher knife and milk bottle They
taken to hospital but expected to recover
Carl walked into the police station at o'clock this morn
ing confessed the murder saying that booze party had
been in in the Anderson apartment and that he
had been unable to sleep because of the noise His
were on the second floor above Anderson's.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-09-28

the downtown section. we haye
relieved congestion in the resi-.
Dental districts.
By permitting machines TO
dash around corners like scared
jackrabbits we have aided in
eliminating the number OF
pcdestriens--always n problem
in a big city.
BY the mere twist OF n wrist.
as Il were, traffic slips are made
10 drop into the waste basket at
headquarters. In this way our
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-09-28

police court is never over.
crowded.
BY overlooking glarlng and
one'eyed headlights, kid drivers.
speed maniacs. we have done
our bit in reducing the work OF
the census.taker.
Yep. our handling of the auto
problem is uniquel But, then.
too. the other experts will fib
about the wonderful traffic con.
ditions in their cities. So go
ahead. Frank
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-09-28

Howdy. folks. There's no use
talking. work Is the curse OF the
drinking classes.
This Is the time OF the year when
everybody commences 10 say nice
things TO the jani,or.
The members OF the city council
should worry about coal The city
hall Is heated by hot air.
A Seattle man has invented a
smokeless tobacco. All. the gentle.
man on the right has the answer.
Speak up. sir, so everyone oln hear
you Chewing tobacco. Right you
are.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-09-28
MUSICAL NOTE

We don't know what depart.
ment has been assigned by Chief
severyns TO track down all these
safecraekcrs, but we suspect Il
Is the police band.
Some bootleggers, Of course, buy
big. expensive automobiles 10 make
you think they run their booze In
from Canada instead Of making II In
their own basement.
GOSH. AREN'T
THINGS AWFUL
IN RUSSIA AND
BAVARIA AND
GERMANY AND
ARMENIA AND
OKLAHOaiAl -
Perhaps Il Is true that Gov. Wal
ton Is exceeding his authority in re
fusIng 20 allow the legislature to
convene. but we've often wished
somebody would do the same thius
to the legislature In this state.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-09-28
POSITION WANTED

Prohibition Commissioner Roy A.
Haynes says that farmers can make
cider. but city men win be arrested
II discovered.
u Anybody want a good farm handf
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-09-28

Now that the pollen IS gone from
the flowers, the hay fever season is
closed for everybody except those
peNons who stin wear straw hats
AZ flirt with grass widows.
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Up b>tlmes. and nj the office all the
day writing. thence home and TO reading
a typeuritteu copy Of Table Talk In the
Days Of Queen Elizabeth" by Mark
Twain. which Is an Ideal, roguish piece,
and never printed, but IL do please me
greatly. But I am resolved, as soon as
i have read IL. to barn Il. tina, u may
not stand In the list Of my books, lest
the minister come to dinner and read ~.
which heaven Forbid And 40 Mt night
to supper and to bed.
Perhaps the most economical ami
NAL in the world is the moth--it eats
holes.
Why does that 1eIIoio
GleetaHv 0ioat7
Hes bought his iciHtsr's
Overcoat.
The Sons Of the American Revolu-
ton want Muzzey's history barred
from the schools. The students go a
little farther. They want all his.
tories barred.
Hal Hal WATSON, WHAT DO YOU
MAKE OUT or THIS?
FOR sALE-coilis pups. lard press.
sausage grinder. 45s r. Adam ave-
Advt. In the Peru und.) Journal.
High powered automobiles d
high. powered moonshine make bad
combination.
Out Of 100 red-headed girls. 90 have
bow legs says an Eastern artist.
Tell this to the next red-headed
girl you meet. and then run.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-09-28

The Want Ad Columns viii
tell you who IL selling thH
property.
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OFFICER INVITED
TO HER HOME

On the day that Mrs. Seebe told
about. Burckhardt had been called
to Portland on business. That aft.
ernoon Mrs. Burekhardt and Woods
attended a matinee, Later Mrs.
Burckhardt called Woods at the Sc.
attle hotel and asked him TO come
out at midnight.
she then put in long distance
cali for Portland and At iia0
O'Clock. got SIR. Burckhardt On the
phone" Mrs. seebe testified. she
told him she called, merely because
she was lonesome.
AT about midnight Captain
Woods came out"
She then testified that Mrs. Burck
hardt and the other woman. whose
Identity was not clearly established.
had begged Capt. Woods to remain
longer. entreating him over his
strong protestations.
MAID SAID SHE
WAS OFFERED GOLD
lie then consented. according to
Mrs. seebe.
Later the same night. Mrs. Seebe
testified, the other woman came 10
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The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1923-06-22

plane will be % feet, while its
length from nose to tail will be 65
feet.
Driven by six Liberty engines.
the new ship will require a mini
mum crew of four men and contain
pr DIVISIONS for a working force OF
eight men to be used when the oc-
casion requires. Exclusive of the
crew. it will weigh more than 40,
GEO pounds.
With the idea Of obtaining a
maximum OF lifting power. stabil-
lily and safety, Mr.. Darling design
ed the ship as a tri-plane of modi-
fled type. The upper and neither
wings will be OF practically the
same dimensions, while that in the
center will be narrower. Along its
length will run the control devices
giving them protection and adding
a feature Of safety.
Describing the value Of the new
plane as machine of war, Mr..
Barring, who during the war did
much experimental work for the
british Royal Flying Corps. says
that its maximum load of several
tons of explosives could do untold
damage. One bomb of the size
hich the ship can carry would be
capable Of sinking the largest ana
newest type of naval vessel he be-
lieveS.
Likewise. single bomb from
the machine, he declares, could de-
mOraliZe an entire community.
Should such a projectile he drop
red in the center of city, he says,
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1923-06-22
Mandan Band
Opens Season

The Mandan Municipal band opened
it's concert season last night at the
Municipal park with Jos. Bergeim,
director. Concerts will. be given
every Thursday night instead of Fri
day evening as formerly. A fine
seties of programs are being pre-
pared by the band members for the
simmer season. The program for
last evening included the following
numbers:
March, Great Lakes to the Sea.
Roiiueh"e
2-Overture The Sky Pilot. .Laurens
popular Waltz, Wonderful One.
\ Whiteman
characteristic, Dusty Trombone.
.'.... HlAAnioAS
5-Waltzes, Mission of Love. Russell
G--Chinese Patrol ........... Fliege
Fox Trot, Romany Love Zamecnik
Strand Selection, Southern Plant
alton Songs ......... Conterno
9-March, Frascati ........... Caste
Good Night Waltz.
Star Spangled Banner.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1923-06-22
MARKET NEWS
EXPORTDEMAND
D E D R E s s E s
WHEAT MARKET

Chicago, June 22-Revival of. ex-
port demand together with less fav-
orablc crop reports from Europe had
bullish influence on the wheat
market during the early dealings
The fact that prices have undergone
% cents decline Of late tended also
to bring about upturns. Buying was
more aggressive than had recently
been the rule and there was less
pressure to sell. Opening prices
which ranged from x cent decline to
q cent advance was followed by
material gains all around.
subsequently buying orders failed
to follow the bulges in price and
the market receded often as a result.
Toward the last, though, dry
weather reports from North Dakota
and lightness and hedging sales in
the Southwest rallied the market
again. Close firm, "a to cenl
higher with September $1.O5 3-s to
$1.05 1-2 and December SLOT 7-S to
$1.0S.
Some increase of country offer
ings to arrive was reported. The
close nevertheless was firm, 1-2 to
l Ia cents higher.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1923-06-22
Predict Machines Will
Replace. Hand Laborers

Cleveland, June ga new in
dnstral revolution is going on in
America without Americans gen
orally realizing it, according to
several leading foundrymen of the
country who were here recently to
attend the convention of the Amer
lean Foundrymen's + Association,
the technical organization of the
foundry industry.
The return to prosperity, coup
led With the restriction of immi-
grafton and the present shortage
of labor, is bringing about an ov-
erturn in the iron working trade, 4
change destined to dislOdge hand
labor in the next ten years and
largely to eliminate the old fash
toned small foundry in favor of the
foundry of mass production, the
foundrymen claim.
Leaders in the foundry industry
fOreSee common labor growing
more and more scarce: they fore
see labor saving machinery devel-
Opirg to degrees never imagined
befC re; the automobile industry
calling for greater mass produc-
ton, and the engineer and trained
technician taking the place of the
old rule of thumb bosses who have
managed the foundries for years.
Albert E. Howell, of Somervillc,
N. j., a newly elected director of
the association, predicted that in
the new era of the machine in
foundry practice, the old fashioned
ali around mechanic was disap-
pearing.
"Molders and labOrers are both
very scarce in the east Mr.. How
ell said. Fewer yolng men are
going into molding. partly. | sup
pose, because they fear their places
are likely to be taken by .Lachin-
cry. Foundry workers are becom-
ing specialists, trained TO handle
special pieces of machinery. The
all around man in the foundries is
going the same way as the all
around man in many another metal
working industry"
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FORMER ~"
STUDENT DIES
George BrOdie Lived in Dick
inson, Served in World War

Grand Forks, June 22-George
Brodie, q, former prominently known
student at the University of North
Dakota, and one-time secretary to
Congressman Olger b. Burtness of
this city, died early Sunday in Cali
fornia, according to word received
here by friends. His death is be
licved to have followed>a three weeks
attack Of pneumonia with compiled
tons.
Mr. Brodie, whose home was at
Dickinson, N. d., when he attended
the university, was a member of PHI
Delta Theta and Delta Sigma Rho
fraternites, and he was business
manager of the Dacota university
publication in 1921. Mr.. Brodie had
been president of the sophomore
class and member of Ad Altiora
Literary society. He studied two
years in the College of Liberal Arts
and one year in the Law School. He
continued his study of law at George
town University at Washington, D..
g., in 1922, ynd later graduated there
while acting as Mr.. Burtness' sec
Tetary.
His friends here were not certain
whether he was continuing the study
of law at the University of California
at Berkeley or practicing law at San
Francisco, as he had planned to do
at the time of his death. The in
formation of his death with no. de
tails was received from Lewistown
Montana, where his parents were no
titled Sunday of his death. No in
formation was received as to funeral
arrangements.
Mr. Brodie served on the Mexican
border during the trouble in l9l4-l5
with Company X of Dickinson, and
was a second lieutenant in the army
during the World War.
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MANDlAyN! NEWS |
MANY INDIAN
TRIBES GATHER
AT ROUNDUP
Perhaps For Last Time Rep.
! resentatives of All Missouri
p River Tribes to Meet

{ Representatives of ten or dozen
tribes of the Great Plains Indians
will meet in Mandan during the
days of the Mandan Roundup July
~, 3, 4, according to the report made
IVY Major A. B. WEIGH in charge &,
! the Indian department who has just
returned from 4 tour of the reser-
the red men adding to the wild west
atmosphere of the show in it's re-
| vival of the old range days is ex-
pectcd to be 1000.
Four main tribes are still extant
in North Dakota, the Sioux or Da-
kotah; Rec, known also as the Ari-
kara or Sanish Indians, and by some
Z of the other red nations as Palani;
the Gros Nentrcs or Hidatsa or to
other indians, Manitari; and the
Mandan Indians or Howaktokta,
which tribe Lewis & Clark wintered
with in 1904.
The Sioux or Dakotah are divided
into three main divisions the Santee,
Yankton and Teton and ten tribes
of these will be repre- scpted includ-
ing the Yanktonase, Pabaksa or
Cut Heads; Sisseton, Wahpeton,
Oohonopa or Two Kettle, Miniconjou
and Oglala.
These men include the hard rid
ing fighter which caused all the
trouble for General George Custer
and his command during the early
were responsible for the massacre
* the Little Big Horn, June %.
1916. Several of the Rec, eros Ven
tres and Mandan Indians to be at
the roundup were scouts with Gus
ter, about 20 of his original l4O
scout band being yet alive. Nearly
an equal number of the Sioux who
were in the massacre fighting will
MISC be on hand, on the 47th ami
Ncrsary of the day when the news
of Clusters last fight was brought to
the sclf-same landing-Mandan- Bis
steamer Ear Vest landed the
wounded survivors OF RenOS COM
mand July|3, 1876
While the Indians will form an in
teresting feature of the Round Up
and will have many of the young
men, entered in events, the chief
attraction will be the wild west
stunts.
Bill McCarty, rancher at Medora
who now ranges his stock over the
Teddy Roosevelt ranges, here to di-
pect the show has received entry
blanks from some Of the best known
riders in the west. Men from Glen
dive, Fort Yates, Lennon, McLaugh-
lin, Miles City, Little Missouri and
North Dakota Badlands range coun-
try are included.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1923-06-22
WORLDS LARGEST
AlRPLANE WILL BE
TESTED AT DAYTON

Dayton, June 22-The largest
airplane the world has known, with
a Widespread Of l20 feet-half
again as wide as the great Martin
BCmbers of the Army Air Service
will take to the air for the first
time here some time this month.
The new monster of the skies, in
tended solely for use as bomber.
and said to be capable of carrying
quantity of explosives sufficient
to destroy large portion of a mod
crn city, is being assembled at Nc
Cook Field, the army air station,
under direction of Walter II. Bar
ling, its designer.
With its great width and other
measurements in proportion. the
plane will dwarf the largest ships
now used. The height of the new
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1923-06-22
ST. PAUL LIVESTOCK

So. St. Paul, June 22.-Cattle re-
ceipts, 1000. Fully steady. One
small lot fat steers, $40. Practically
all other grade fat steers and year
lings.
Fat she-stock, $3.50 to $3.50. Cam
,ners and cutters, 50 TO 1925. Bolog-
ma bulls, 1925 to $4.25. Stockers and
feeders steady to weak. Calves re-