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The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-08-30
is C0NVICTS
STILL HUNTED
BY P0SSEMEN
Officials BELIEVE Most Of
Them Are Surrounded With
in 1OO.Mile Area
TEN ARE RECAPTURED
General Alarm Sent Out Soon
After Escape Brought
Quick Stop to Flight

Ionia, Mich, Aug. 3O-LP)-With Il
eonvicts who escaped Saturday from
the Michigan state reformatory here
still Ut large today. possemen inten.
sified their search of. the countryside
in the belief that most Of them are
hiding in wooded sections within !
radius Of 100 miles Of the reform.
at0ry.
Although the delivery is now two
days old. officials are Of the. opinion
that the genrale alarm sent out
shortly after the escape stopped many
Of the men in their flight from the
district. The despatch with which
posses were formed and the thorough.
ness of the road patrole led them ia
believe that many Of the missing men
are bottled up in the area.
Pistol Battle Waged
After fleeing hundreds Of miles il
stolen automobiles and finding thei,
outlet cut off in all directions. fivs
of the convicts yesterday were inter.
cepted BY posse on road between
Albion and Marshal. Michigan. One
Russell Andrews, Detroit 9unman
was captured when heattempted t.
flee with his companions. The others
were surrounded in the swamp anC
two of them captured last night after
a pistol fight. John Oberghaus Of
St. Louis. one Of the latter. was sho
and seriously wounded. The other
John Pacuin Of Detroit. then surren,
dered without further resistance.
A fourth convict was captured afOo
near Kalamazoo yesterday. He i.
Herbert Yeager Of Detroit. The othc,
six were captured Saturday.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-08-30
Girl Beating Way
in Mems Clothes
Arrested at Fargo

Fargo. N. D., Aug. 3O-One woman
Saturday wished she had larger feet.
When sort of timid looking po-
tential harvest hand alighted from 4
'bOxcar near the Great Northern sta
ton Friday morning, "his" unnatural
ly small feet attracted the interest Of
a policeman. and resulted in the SUBJ
sequent breakup of masculine mas
qucrade.
At the police station. where the
timid harvest hand with the small
feet was held on charge Of vag-
rancy. "he" gave the name of Miss
Jennie Snyder. 10. and said "his"
home was in Devils Lake, but that
"he" had lived in Minneapolis with a
sister since Feb. 2.
A short while after the first har-
vest hand was lodged in Jail, second
one made his appea rance at the police
station, inquired for Miss Snyder
gave her $40, and was questsned by
the police.
The questioning revealed that the
second hand was David H. Emond oil
Minneapolis and that the pair had
made the trip to Fargo in . boxcar
It also revealed that Miss Snydcr's
suit of mems clothes once was the
property Of her brother-in-lew in
Minneapolis.
When the two appeared before Pau
NJ. Paulson. police magistrate, Satur-
day. to answer to charges of vaGrancy
and riding on trains without tickets
their hearing was continued until IL
q. m. Monday.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-08-30
LOUISIANA
STORM TOOK
HEAVY TOLL
25 known Dead-Hope For )
Others AbandOned-ScOre
UnaccOunted For

New Orleans, 'ta..t Aug sO-fAP)-
Twenty-Five persons today were
known to have lost their lives, all
hopes for the safety of an additional
five were abandoned, and more than
a score others remained to be ac-
counted for as result of the hurri-
cane which struck southern Louisiana
last Wednesday.
Estimates of property damage
cal1sed by The storm have fluctuated
violently since rehabilitation machin-
cry was placed in motion. They now
range between $5.OO0,O0O an d
The death list was increased today
with the addition of the names OF
Captain George Theis of Tugboai
Patton and four negroes. Theil
bodies were found yesterday in tht
Mississippi river near Convert. La
Nine persons were aboard the Graf
when it was swept from its mOoring.
near Convent Wednesday night and
sunk. The four remaining member.
of the crew were unaccounked for.
Another unidentified body of 1
| man was found shortly before mid
| night last night near Lutcher. La.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-08-30
500 PEOPLE AT
COUNTY PICNIC
Senator Frazier and Judge
Berry Give Talks at Memo
ken Gathering

About 500 farmers and others from
Burleigh county attended the county
get together picnic yesterday at Me-
noken grove, 13 miles east Of Bis
marck. and listened to talks by Sen
ator Lynn J. Frazier and Judge H. L.
Berry of Mandan.
Senator Frazier discussed the situ-
alton in Washington in the course Of
his remarks and, dwelling somewhat
on the fact that he was free to vote
as hespleased as there were no strings
on him, made q rather searching COM
parison of the terms Of the Italian
and other foreign debt settlements
with the settlements frequently ac-
corded to the farmers in the north
west.
He commented to some effect on
the matter Of 81 quarter sections of
land which were foreclosed by the
Federal Reserve Ranks in this vicin-
ity. the land thereafter being sold at
80. % per acre--t0 someone else.
Jvdge Berry made few general
remarks on the situation, relating that
he is from the west end. where the
Nonpartisans are quite thick.
Free coffee was served he-picnick-
ers and the affair IS . whole went off
very successfully.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-08-30
MOODY EERAL LDED AS NEXT GOVERNOR OF TEXAS
THIS is FAST AGE BUT IT'S BETTER THAN THE LAST
ONE SAYS TEXAS WOMAN, OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES AT 56

I Fort Worth. Tex, Aug. 3O.--Mrs.
G. w. Wilson Of Fort Worth believes
she is the youngest greatgrandmot 9TH
er in the country.
She is just sc, and she has a two
year-o great granddaughter. And
her husband is only 81.
Twenty-Five children and grand
children were present when the Will
son family held its first reunion here
recently.
II was IL years ago that Mr.. and
MIS-. Wilson were married. lie was
20 and she was only Is. They had
nine children, five Of whom were
married
Their granddaughter, Mrs. Ruth
Carson. who is the mother of the
great grandchild. married, like Mrs.
Wilson, ut the age Of Is.
Both great grandparents can re-
member when Forth Worth was u
little country town with only two
streets Wilson, in fact, helped to
pave the main street, years ago.
"This is a fast age. but think it
is, better than the last one," he says.
1--WE didn't use to have the conven-
ierces we have now. ! remember one
time in rainy weather it took me
three days and nights to come from
Dallas TO Fort Worth with wagon.
Now, rain or shine. you can make the
trip in an hour"
1--WE have better doctors and
medicine now, too," says Mrs. Wilson.
"But believe we have more differ
ent kinds of sickness now than we
used to have. All you ever heard Of
in the old days was chills and fever.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-08-30
/ KILLED And
SEVERAL HURT
IN GUN FIGHT
Police Engage in Pistol Duel
With Yeggs Trying to Rob
Street Car Barn

Chicago. Aug. 39--(AP)--One rob-
Der was killed. q second probably IA
tally injured, third captured and
three detectives and an official Of
the Chicago Surface Lines were
wounded last night In a spectac ular
gun fight between police and group
of robbers who attempted to seize
$4,000 in a west side car barn
A young woman. expensively cos.
tuned and pretty, who had acted rs
chauffeur and lookout for the rob-
bers. was captured under 9unfire
Another g;sl sssaoed. The poAies
surrounded the car barn as the result
of "tip off" from an employe Of the
street car company who had been
urged to join the robber band.
The dead holdup man was identi'
fled as Joseph DeI.averne and his
wounded companion was believed tx
be James Maloney.
The young woman, . blonde, sweet
heart Of the slain robber. gave tht
name Of Margie Vaughan and severa
addresses, at none OF which she wa!
known.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-08-30
HAGEN'S CASE
CONTINUED TO
SEPTEMBER 10
Court Order Issued Restrain.
ing Officials From Arrest.
ing Former Banker

Fargo. N. D.. Aug. 3O.-The case Of
II. }. Hagen, former president Of the
now defunct scandinavian. American
bank Of Fargo, again was delayed
Saturday. and Hagen, who was to
have been resentenced in Grand
Forks is at liberty under his old
bond until Sept. 10.
Convicted in Grand Forks county
district court two years ago on a
charge of recciv;'9' deposits in the
bank nfssr it was insclvent, Hagen
has been ut liberty since then. Satur-
day, when Judge w. j. Knee.haw
was to have resentenced him to two
and half years in the state peni-
tentiary, Hagen failed to put in an
appearance and the case was con-
tinued
Judge John c. Lowe Of Minot, judge
in the fifth judicial district, issued
an order Saturday which restrains Of
ficials from interference with 1.-THE
liberty Of the person of Mr.. Hagen
under and by virtue of certain judg.
ment and sentence" issued June 2,
1924. in Grand Forks county.
The injunction was based on the
ground that Hagen is being deprived
of his liberty without due process OF
law. This is based on the disappear
ance Of the stenographic record OF
Hagen's former trial. which, il was
contended by U. l.. Burdick, Fargo
Hagen's attorney, .has prevented the
perfection Of an appeal to the su.
preme court.
B0ndsmen Notified
When Mr.. Hagen failed to appear
Saturday, Judge Kneeshaw notified
his b0ndsmen that they must have
him in court in Grand Forks ut
p. m. Sept. 10, or his bond would be
withdrawn and If Hagen did not up
pear at that time bench warrant
would be issued for him.
The restraining order Saturday was
! served on H.. F. Horner, states ut
torney Of Cass county; John G. Ross
Cass county sheriff; George F. Scha.
fer. attorney general Of North Da
kota; George Bangs, special assist
ant attorney general; Ralph Croal
clerk Of district court, Cass county;
Odin OVERLY. sheriff Of Grand Forks
county; c. A. Hoen, clerk of Crane
Forks county; J. B. Wineman, state.
attorney Of Grand Forks county, ant
John Lee, warden Of the state peni
| tentiAry ut Bismarck.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-08-30
Newspaper Corrects
25-year-0ld Mistake

Minneota, Mimi, Aug. 3O.-LP,-
The editor Of the Minneota Mascot,
local weekly, believes in "setting it
right" even If the. error did occur
. quarter Of century ago.
In it's current i1sue, the Mascot
publishes q correction on a name
which appeared August 80, 1901, and
which has just been called to its at
tention.
The Mascot runs a "26 years ago"
column and the other eday Mrs. Carl
Christianson called on the editor to
ask that her name be spelled cor
rectly. The Mascot had the story Of
the 1901 confirmation class Of the
Norwegian Lutheran church here.
At that time the name was given as
Hannah Marie Pearson" It should
have been "Anna Marie Pearson" her
maiden name.
$50 this week." says the Mascot,
ssjust 26 years after the error was
made, we publish the correction: |:
verify, the mills Of the gods grind
slowly, but they grind exceeding
xJUOs
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-08-30
FINLEY GIRLS
BADLY HURT IN
CAR ACCIDENT
Are in Critical Condition il
Fargo Hospital-Cras
Occurred Near Hope

Fargo, N. D., Aug. 3O.--lR)-Alice
and Florence Hanson, Finley. N. D..
who were hurt in an automobile acci-
dent about half mile from Hope, N
D.. Saturday night, are in critical
condition in Fargo hospital today
Besides other injuries to her head
Alice had a portion Of her jaw brok.
en-. Florence had deep cash in her
head, and both suffered minor flesh
wounds to other portions Of their
bodies. The sisters were brought ia
Fargo at 3 a. m. Sunday.
The two. Hanson girls, daughters of
]. B. Hanson, prominetn Steel county
farmer, were en- route to Hope in
company with thneA other ,Ieung peo-
pie who were Of the Clifford neigh
borhood. The large car in which
they were driving collided head on
with small coupe belonging to thd
Fuller Land company Of Hope, in
which were driving "Dot" Fuller, EN-
ployed in Fargo, at the wheel and
Harry Chalmers, Hope youth.
First Aid At Hope
All seven of the occupants OF the
two cars were temporarily knocked
out. Fuller, being the least hurt and
first to recover CONSEQUENCES, secur-
ed aid from passing autoists who took
the six others to Hope where all the
doctors of the neighborhood were
soon engaged in first aid. Alice,
thought to be near death, was rush
ed at once to FARGO and her sister
soon after. The injuries to the 9TH
ers were only minor cuts and bruises
The account given at Hope is that
the coupe Of Fuller and Chalmers was
standing on the road without lights
until the Hanson car was within al
most a car length. The sudden
turning on Of the lights Of the coupe
in the dust Of this very busy roadway
so dazxled the driver Of the other
car, young man named JOHNSON OF
Clifford, that he swung into instead
of clear of the smaller car.
Miss Alice's injuries were from
going through the windshield, which
broke her jaw and cut her 'face
badly.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-08-30
-D-------~ e-.--->------~--
Sinclair Lewis
Father Is Dead

st. Clcu', Minn., Aug. 3O.-tP)
DR.. E. J. Lewis. aged IL, father
Of DR.. c. u. Lewis Of st. Cloud
and Of s nclair Lewis, world
famous novelist, died at midnight
las. night ut his home in Sauk
Center. Although he had been
in failing health for some time.
the end came Unexpectedly and
DIR. {. B. Lewis Of this city was
the only one Of his three sons
who was able to reach his bed
side before he died.
A third son, Fred Lewis, lives
a4 Bertha. Mimi. Sinclair Lewis
was ut a remote summer camp
near International Falls and =
motor boat, the only means
through which he c0wld be reach
Cd, was sent for him Immediately.
DR.. Lewis was one Of the oldest
physicians in Stearns county.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-08-30
Father of Mrs.
w. ]. Church Dead

Mrs. w. J. Church has received
word Of the death Of her father, +.
w. Halpenny Of Smiths Falls, Ont!
on Friday morning, Aug. y. Burial
took place today.
Mr.. Halpenny was % years old,
Old age and droley were assigned q
the cause Of his death.
Mr.. and Mrs. Church with . part
Of their family had only recently re.
turned from An ,extanded visit "a
their old home, who're they had been
summoned BY the illnsss st Ar. Hal.
penny !.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-08-30
Farmer Is Injured
in Binder Accident

jamestown. N. D.. Aug. 30-LP)-
Clinton Lueck is in q serious condi-
tion at q local hospital as result
Of being run over by = team and
binder ON his farm near this city
Saturday afternoon.
Particulars as to how the accident
happened are lacking but Mr.. Luech
was caught by the guards Of ths
cutter knife and dragged some dis.
tance. suffering severe lacerations "a
his right side and left arm and I
twisted left ankle. No bones werl
broken and he IL doing % we'll u
could Be expected considering thu
severity Of the body and limb lacera'
tions.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-08-30
ma FERGUSON
DEFEATED IN
PRIMARY VOTE
Youthful Attorney General
Has Lead of Nearly Two to
One Over Opponent
ELECTION is ASSURED
Result Definitely Ends Politi.
cal Career of FergusOns,
Moody States

Dallas, Texas, Aug. 30-LPD-Dan
Moody. youthful attorney general, to-
day was heralded ~ governor-elect
Of Texas. Unofficial returns from
Saturdays run-off primary balloting
in the Democratic gubernatorial con-
test gave Moody a lead of almost two
to one over Governor Miriam A. Fer
guson. These returns gave: Moody,
469, 1872; Ferguson, 247.lOO.
With the Republicans polling but
10000 votes in July, the November
election Is regarded merely % . for
mality by Democratic leaders.
Statements were forthcoming from
the camps Of both candidates yester-
day on the day following the elec-
tion, although Governor Ferguson re-
nained silent, permitting her nus
band, former Governor James +. Fer
gusOn, and her campaign manager.
Guy Holcombe, to speak for her.
A Good Sport
was former Governor Fergu-
sons description Of J Mrs. Fer.
guson when asked how his wife
was taking her defeat. He philogo-
phized at length, observing that
within the next six months, Moody,
besieged by the hungry boys with
tongues hanging out for favors, will
realize that being governor is not
one continual round of pleasure"
Moody's statement following the
primary declared the result definitely
ended the political career Of James
T.. Ferguson.
Moody. who has devoted most of his
time to the July and August primary
campaign, announced he would re-
turn to his office to continue his
investigation of alleged excess profits
in connection with state highway con-
tracts. Highway affairs, an issue
sire ssed BY Moody in both campaigns.
are scheduled to feature the special
session Of the legislature next month,
which was called by Governor Fergu-
son to validate nearly $lOO. .OOO, 900
Of road bonds declared void by the
supreme court.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-08-30
Prisoners Bolt For
Freedom ShOrt-lived

Devils Lake, N. D.. Aug. 30-lP)-
Robert f. Glenn, "a, was docile last
Saturday when brought here from
Rolla to be sentenced by District
Judge c. w. Buttz for stealing an
automobile but his docility left him
while in the judges office awaiting
sentence and before the Judge, the
Rolette county sheriff and states at
torney knew what was going on,
Glenn shot out Of the office and
made bolt for freedom.
A posse, led by Judge Buttz, Rolette
county authorities and police and
sheriff officials of Devils Lake, soon
surrounded Glenn in q clump Of trees
about two miles east of the city
The capture was made by Charles
Sager. sheriff of Rolette county
Brought back to the judges office
Glenn was sentenced to serve five
years in the state penitentiary.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-08-30
TODAY
TRUDY AND MARY RETURN.
KRISHNAMURTI IS HERE.
JAPAN's SOCRATES COMING.
SMOKE FROM FRINGE.
BY Arthur Brisbane.
(Cnnvrimht 1904 \

Gertrude Ederle, genuine "Miss
America lands in her home town.
Little Old New York" Friends and
neighbors gave her . "block party"
New York's mayor gave her re-
ception with Z band, and policemen
parading.
The young lady brings honor and
glory to her family and country.
Girls that try to be skinny"
notice that Gertrude, champion OF
the world, weighs over l60 pounds.
10 proud of it, and can have her
And after she won her victory, con-
quering the channel. this young girl
went, not to . cabaret, but strai9ht to
her old grandmother in the south Of
Germany.
The young will please observe that
reverence for the old does not inter-
fere with winning . world cham
pionship.
Douglas Fairbanks and Mary Pick
ford returned from . trip around the
world. They cut the trip short. Mary
PickfoM said, because there 10 90
much to be seen in the United States
that it seems almost . pity to use up
time travelling abroad.
The brilliant French aviator,
D'Oisy, crossing Africa 1T night, flew
over the Mediterranean and on to
Paris, coving also miles including
five stops, in 50 hours. 45 minutes.
D'Oisy, apparently made Of steel. ran
sMhe machine throughout the 38 hours.
Americans will fly from the At
1ouA;o - <ha pn~;fic na ro0ular
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Temperature and
Road Conditions


Bismarck-Partly cloudy, o.; roads
good.
St. Cloud-Clear, 70; roads good.
Minot- Cloudy, rain, 81: roads
fair.
Jamestown Cloudy. raining, 81;
roads fair.
Fsrxo-Cloudy. 50: roads good.
Devils Lake-Cloudy, So; roads
good.
Mankato 81; roads good.
Duluth-Clear, 70: roads good.
Mandan- Threatening. 66; reads
good.
Hibbiug-C Clear, 6s; roads good.
Wtnpna Clear, 81; roads good.
Grand Forks Cloudy. 6S: roads
good.
Rochester Clear. 10: roads good.
crookston Cloudy. 81; roads good.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-08-30
WET QUESTION
>ISSHUNNED IN
CALIFORNIA
GubernatOrial Candidates Ig.
more Prohibition in Cam
paign Addresses

Sacramento, Calf. Aug. 30-(P) =
Spirited contests for the Republican
and Democratic limitations for gov
ern0r and United State senator, and
lively battles in six of the states
eleven congressional districts, will
be decided by California voters in
tosuorrow's primary election.
s Governors Race Watched
Interest centers chiefly in the Re-
publican gubernat0rial race and the
contest for the Republican nomina-
tiOn for United States senator. Gov
ernor Friend w. Richardson, seeking
re- nomination on a platform Of econ.
0my and law-enforcement, is opposed
by Lieutenant Governor c. G. Young,
Rex. B. Goodcell, r. F. Mcclellan, w
d. Mitchell and Mayor Thomas, the
latter an avowed wet. Senator Samue
is contested by Robert NJ. Clarke
anti. world court candidate, and Rep.
resentative Walter F. Lineberger
world court opponent and avowed dry
Although the candidates for gov.
. ernor include an avOwed wet, the
prohibition question has been ignOr.
led in the public .utterances Of most
gubernatorial aspirants. The prin
cipal issue between Governor Rich
ardson and his opponents is whether
he has reduced state expenditure:
during the three and one-half year.
he has been in office.
National Questions
Among the supporters of Young.
candidacy is Senator Hiram Johnson
who came west with the announced
purpose of helping to defeat Gov
ernor Richardson and re-establisl
progressive government in California
Johnson also stumped the state f0I
Clarke.
National politics have played ;
prominent role in the Democrati,
gubernatorial and senatorial cOnte SITS
Justus Wardell and Isidore B. Dock
weller, Endorsed for governor ant
United States senator, respectively
by pre-primary conference o.
Democrats, are opposed by Car
Alexander Johnson and John B
Elliott, who have the backing of Viii
liam Gibbs McAdoo. candidate TO
the Democratic presidential nomina
| tton in 1924. Johnson and Elliott cal
the Endorsement Of Wardell ant
Dockweiler part Of a plot to Civ,
Tammany Hall nationwide control o.
the Democratic party.
Upton Sinclair. the novelist, is run
ming unopposed for the Socialist
nomination for governor.
Modification or repeal of the Vol
stead act is an issue in four of ths
eleven congressional districts.
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Breaks Distance
SWIMMING Records

Flomatsn, Ala, Aug. 3O.-LPEW.
G. Jackson Elomatcn swimmer, 10
believed TO have broken all fresh VA
tor long distance swimming records
yesterday whom he completed ~
mile grind down the Escamba river.
He landed late IN the afternoon five
miles below Moline, Fla. after be had
been In The water ninA hours and -
minutes.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-08-30
Dakota Auto Racer
Injured at Bemidji

Bemidji. Mimi. Aug. 80 tAP)--
Bcb Dahl, racing driver Of Grand
Forks, injured here Saturday when
the steering gear broke and his car
left the track. was reported consider
ably improved today.
Dahl is at the Bemidji Lutheran
hospital suffering with several brok-
en- ribs, a torn left lung and numer-
Gus cuts and bruises on his left side.
His car turned end over end.
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For Bismarck and vicinity: PART
ly cloudy tonight and Tuesday, with
probably showers. Not much change
in temperature.
For North Dakota: Partly cloudy
tonight and Tuesday, with probably
showers. Warmer east portion to.
night.
GENERAL WEAruBR CONDITIONS
A we'll defined low pressure area
extends along the northern Rocky
eions and precipitation occurred at
many places in the northern states
from North Dakota westward to the
north Pacific coast. Precipitation al
90 occurred IN the lower Great Lakes
reslon and Ohio Valley. 4 6isn n!H
9on. Moderate temperatursss prevail
o. W. ROBERTs. |.
: Otfieial u Charge.