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The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1926-11-04
NO. 10
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TOO Iatt TOT last WEEK.
Ed Long is busy doing fall
blowing on the Snyder place
which he has rented.
Mrs. Jess Whiteside and child
rem and Mrs. Harry Turner and
children visited at the Gus Holtz
home.
Harry Turner and his hired
man, Bob Thomas, are taking
advantage of the fine weather
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1926-11-04
FOR PUBLICATION

In the District Court of the Tween
tieth Judicial District of the
State of Montana, in and for
the County of Roosevelt.
John T. Buckbee, Plaintiff
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THOS. R. FORBES, Clerk.
Loud & Leavitt, Attorneys for
plaintiff, Miles City, Montana.
35-4t.
Evening star., 1926-12-15
SACASA OUTLINES
PLANS OF REGIME
Declares Nicaraguan Lib
erals Will Guarantee Alien
Property Rights.
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
MANAGUA, Nicaragua, December
15.--Dr. Juan SacaSa, head OF the
liberal government In Nicaragua, yes,
terday made the following statemen
regarding the formation and pur-
poses of his regime:
Complying with unavoidable obli-
cations and obeying the popular will,
I have organized the constitutional
government. Animated by pacifist
desires, waited fruitlessly the re-
suits of diplomatic negotiations based
upon the Washington pacts.
I'm a manifesto addressed to the
public have declared that I have no
Irrigation OF any kind with any gov
ernment or corporation which shall
restrict my freedom of action in polit-
acal and economic matters. / also de-
clared that the accusation Is false
that intend to subvert the social
order of Nicaragua, a charge which
is made with the object of prejudicing
American public opinion whose high
spirit Of Justice should favor the con-
stitutional cause which 1 represent.
Guarantees Property Rights.
'On the contrary I will guarantee
Effectively the property rights of
NicaraguanS and fore gnerS, opening
he door to every aid which shall
avor our progress. ] shall endeavor
o establish peace based upon the
policy of conciliation and aid with
aspect to all my fellow citizens.
Fithout exception, but at the same
time firmly maintaining the authority
of the constitution.
ST cherish the hope of maintaining
the closest relations with the people
and Government, and of serving
within mutual respect to rights and
treaties the high object of interna-
tional cooperation. I maintain that
more justice and respect for the in.
st.tutions of small countries constitute
a most efficacious method for
the friendship and well
being of the peoples Of the
continent"
Evening star., 1926-12-15
U. S. POSITIONS OPEN.
Examinations to Be Held for Va.
rious Federal Jobs.

The United States Civil Service Com
mission has announced open competi.'
tive examinations to fill the follow
ing vacancies:
Engineering aid, Interstate Com
merce Commission, at 81 $50 a year.
Assistant physicist. Bureau of Stand
ards and Bureau of Mines, at $2,400
a year.
Assistant physicist, Naval Air Sta
ton, Lakehurst, N. j., at $8.08 a day.
Marketing specialist (grain), at $4,000
a year; assistant marketing specialists
tgrain, hay and hay inspection), at
$2.4O0 a year, Bureau Of Agricultural
Economics. Department of Agricul-
ture, for duty at Washington, d. c.,
or in the field.
Teacher of agriculture. at $1,S60 a
year; assistant teacher of agriculture,
at $1,740 a year; junior teacher of
agriculture, ats$1 $50 a year, Indian
Field Service.
Bookbinder, Government Printing
Office, at 81 to $1.05 an hour.
Lithographic pressfeeder, Geologi-
cal Survey, at $1.140 year.
Full information and application
blanks may be obtained from the Office
of the United States Civil Service
Commission, 1924 F street northwest.
Evening star., 1926-12-15
Offers Popular Book in Science.

To the layrnan whose interest in
scientific matters may have been
aroused at the exhibit last week of
current work done in science during
the past year by the Carnegie Institu-
ton of Washington, the Public Lii
braay offers a list of Popular Books
in Science" This reading list was
prepared by committee of the Wash
ington Academy of Sciences, with the
assistance of other members Of the
academy. This list, as well as the
books mentioed in 1t, may be con-
suited at the library. Books in the
reading list may be borrowed for home
reading or read at the library. Ask
at the industrial department for Pop
ular Books in Science" a reading list,
when you go to the library. No mat.
ter how small your knowledge of sci
entific things is you will find these
books of absorbing interest.
Evening star., 1926-12-15
COSTA RIGA NEUTRAL.
Will Recognize Neither Government
i'm Nicaragua.

SAN JOSE, Costa Rica, December
Is R).-President Jimenez Of Costa
Rica has made it known in a letter
to Bartolome Martinez, a former
President, that Costa Rica will not
recognize either the Conservative gov
ernment in Nicaragua, under Adolfo
Diaz, or the Liberal government set
up by DR.. Juan Sacasa.
The country, the President says, will
continue to maintain an attitude of
strict neutrality toward the neighbor
republic. He described his country's
stand as in accordance with the letter
and spirit OF the Central American
peace treaty concluded in Washing
ton
Evening star., 1926-12-15
|COU[D NOT REST
| DAY OR NIGHT |
Had Eczema In Blisters on|
| Hands. Cuticura Heals.

"My daughter he'd weeping eeze-
ma. II broke ont on her hands and
arms In little pimpses and blistefs.
she used TO rub and scratch the
affected parts untiithey would bleed.
Scratching caused the trouble so|
spread, and she could not rest day
or night. She was able to do but
very little on account Of her hands.
1--WE tried different ointments
but they did not help her. We began
using cuticura Soap and Ointment
and in about month she was COM
\ pletely healed" (Signed) Mrs. Ella
Rowlett. Fl. Henry, Tenn.
Prevent pimples by daily use Of
Cuticura Soap. assisted by touches
of Cuticura Ointment % needed
L to soothe and heal.
Soap 2Sc. Ointment 2s andeoe TaIcum DC; Sold
svsrywhere. Sample each free. Addrege
hs6ancurA Labcrater1ss, Dsp2 y, &sl6sn. MaskS
- CutieuFa Shaving Stick use.
Evening star., 1926-12-15

Make this Christmas that he will
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Evening star., 1926-12-15

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Evening star., 1926-10-04

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The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-03-30
JOLLY BREAKS
WORLD RECORD
FOR FASTING
Physical Wreck When Taken
From Cage and Rushed
to a Hospital

Berlin, March 30.--P)--Herr jolly
is the worlds champion professional
fastcr: He quit his self-imposed task
last night with A foodlcss days to
his credit, with approximately $4,000
in his pocket and a bad set Of Iii
gcstive organs.
The new record exceeds by one day
that previously held by the Italian,
Signor Mulatti.
jolly was a physical wreck when
taken out of his glass cage and rush.
ed to Il hospital. where he will be fed
liquid diet in an endeavor to get
his dormant digestive organs func-
tioning properly again. He was un-
able to walk. The faster lost 27
pounds. He weighed 1870 pounds
when he started his task He is 25
years old.
During the exhibition the gate re-
ceipts amounted to $4,000. OF this
amount $4,000 will be deducted for
the Municipal entertainment tax. the
faster's manager will receive $4,000,
leaving Jolly $4,000.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-03-30
R RELATIVE Els
SEEK CUSTODY
OF YOUNG HEIR
OrphCn Son of Former Pali-
can Rapids Banker Cen
ter cf Court Fight
WILL NAMED GUARDIANS
Orphan Son of Former Peli-
Fail in Attempt to Get
Charge Of Boy

Fergus Falls. Mimi. Mar. 80 Np, r.
4 l2-year-ola orphan, heir to i $2O.-
NGO estate, was the center Of a vigor-
Gus legal fight in probate court here
Monday.
Relatives from Fargo, n. d., and
Duluth. Mimi, sought 10 obtain Gus
tody Of the boy, Julian Marlow Seth.
or, from Cecil W. Shcrin and Rev.
A. {. Mcland. executors aud trustees
OF the estate.
Julian is the only son Of the late
O. =. Scther, Pelican Rapids banker.
Mrs. Sether died several years ago
and Mr.. Settlers death occurred re-
Gently.
Mr. Scther left an estate valued at
$4,000. stipulatng in his will that
the property goes to his son when
he becomes ~ years old and appoint
ing Nh. Sherin and Rev. Meland
guardians.
|. Mr. Scther was associated with Mr..
Sherin in the Pelican Rapids bank
for 20 years.
On the hearing of admission of
the will to probate, {. a. Holmquist.
the boys uncle: his son. +. f. Holm.
{ quist and the latter's wife. al! OF
Fargo and Mrs. A. +. Johnson of Du-
luth. sister of the boys mother.
sought possession Of the young heir.
The court ruled the boy should
stay with Mr.. Sherin and Rev. Mr..
Mclard until he became of age.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-03-30
MinOt Police Chief
Says His Removal
Was No Surprise

Minot, n. D., March 3O--lR)-Dan
G. Dougherty, who was removed from
the office of police chief Of Minot
by the Mnot city commission yester-
day afternoon by three to one vote,
today declared that 'my arbitrary
removal from the position Of police
chief was no surprise and NO disap-
pointment to me because Police Com
missioner A. j. Drummer had told
ME that he had three votes against
me.
knowing that ] had no chance
against a majority vote, only de-
manded hearing to convince the
public that there we're no charges
against me which would hold water
in court Of Justice" Dougherty said
in formal statement. "In this
am confident | succeeded. wish
to thank my friends who interested
themselves in. my behalf. hopeless as
the effort was against an opposition
which had determined it's course in
advance Of the hearing"
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-03-30
Last Minute
News Bulletins

Liberty. Texas. March 30-lR-
Two men were killed and a third
critically injured when storm
swept path about half a mile
wide through the south Liberty
oil fields here at I 3. m. today
Virtually every derrick and build
ing in the path was demolished.
BOgOta, COlumia. March 30
R)-.At least 10 persons ware
known to have been killed and
20 injured in the collision last
night cf an express train. bound
from BOgOta for Girardot and
the coast, and freight train.
Two first class coaches were
thrown into q river.
Topeka, kan.. March 3O-LR)-
The prosecution in the trial of
former Governor Jonathan Nj.
Davis and his son, Russell, on
charges cf selling pardons, rested
its ease today.
San Ant0ni0, Texas, March So
R)-Three men armed with shot
guns entered the San Antonio
National hank today, forced Of
ficials, employees and patrons to
kneel, took S50.00O in currency
and escaped.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-03-30

PARTY TO HAVE
A FULL TICKET
No Endorsement Was Made
Fer Any Office, However.
at MinOt Meeting

Mnot, NJ D., March 3O-LP)-Wit
the avowed object "to save the Nom
partisan league and industrial pro-
gram" the Farmer-Labor party Of
North Dakota. meeting in Minot until
= a. m., decided to put full ticket
in the field at the June primary cleo
ton, and to make h determined fight
at the fall election.
No endorsement for any office was
made at the conference. it being the
sense Of the meeting, according to
one spokesman, that candidates
should be induced to run for the
various offices.
All that took place at the confer
ence is not publicly known, the con-
vcntion hall doors being barred to
representatives Of the press, although
those in attendance declared that
there was nothing of consequence
done outside of the things that were
reported. and that the remainder Of
the tin,a was spent in general dis
cussion of plans for the fortheo oming
campaigns.
Maddox Regrets Action
Lieutenant Governor Walter Mad
dock ol flaza, who was in Mipot
yesterday and who observed the
workings. Of the convention for
short time, told some of the delegates
that he regretted to see the confer
cnce take the action which II did in
deciding to put ticket into the
field. and that he felt "that some
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The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-03-30
SOUTHWEST IS
COVERED WITH
SNOW BLANKET
Blizzard Extends Eastward
From Rocky Mountains
Temperature Drops

Kansas City. Mo-, March 3O.--(R-
With Easter less than week away.
virtually all Of the southwest was
covered with snow today. The
storm, which had held the Rocky
mountain region in it's grip since
last Wednesday, spread eastward over
Kansas, Oklahoma, western Missouri
and Northern Texas. bringing white
blanket, in some places 10 inches
deep, with the Hnow still falling. A
severe drop in temperature accom-
panied the blizzard.
Some damage to fruit trees was
reported. Winter wheat, however, is
believed to have been benefited by
the moisture.
The heaviest snowfall was re-
ported in Kansas. At Topeka the
depth measured nine inches this
morning and it was still showing. In
the southwestern part Of the state.
Creenburg and Bucklin reported from
eight to 10 inches.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-03-30
SENTENCE0F
SCHNEIDER IS
SUSTAINED
Supreme Court Affirms Dis
trict Courts Order De-
nying New Trial
is SERVING LIFE TERN
Bismarck Man Was Convicted
of Killing His Wife BY
Arsenic Poisoning

Holding that no prejudicial errors
""nrred at his trial and that the YER
dict of the jury was justified BY the
evidence, the supreme court today
sustained the judgment Of the Barnes
county. district court in sentencing
Kasimer SCHNEIDER. Bisma rex, to lite
term in the penitentiary for the MUIR
der Of his wife.
Schneider was convicted OF killing
his wife bv arsenic poisoning in order
to collect her life insurance. Schnei-
der was tried twice. At the first trial.
in Burlcigh county, the jury dis
agreed.
The defense claimed that his wife
committed suicide by taking the poi
son. In its decision, however, the su-
premc court held that Though motive
IS not an essential element of the
crime Of murder. the evidence in this
case sufficiently discloses motive
4 Three Day COurtship
The record shows that Schneider,
age, wooed and won in three days the
woman for whose murder he nov is in
the penitentiary. They were married
on December 5, 1921, and she died
June Is. 1922.
Evidence introduced at the trial
showed that the murder victim be-
came i'll oman occasion prior to her
death. but returned to her mothers
home and Immediately got we'll.
Later. the record shows she had
other Spells and the defendant told
his "ife'< mother that the doctor had
predicted she would have seven but he
{. ,rL che ,"on,d ''uull through"
In his wifc's final illness. however,
Sc..a. .aer ard not call doctor, tell
ing neighbors that there was mo use
10 incur that expense and she wont
live anyhow"
Claimed lie Had Been "Reat'
Other evidence showed that Schne:-
der complained that in marrying his
wife nc had been '.heat" and hlame.l
the persons responsible for him meet
inc her: that he ''madc the medicine
given his wife during her last illness
and that he expressed impaticncc to
collect his wifc's insurance SO that he
could go to Roumania.
The court lays special emphasis in
It's decision on the testimony OF Clara
Fisher, house.kccpcr for Schneider
while his first wife was alive. whom
he also sought as housc-kceper dur
ing the Illness of his second wife.
Mrs. Fisher testified that Schneider
told her "a few days before his wifc's
death. that he wanted to get rid Of
her and that he told Mrs. Fisher about
the "stuff" he was "mixing in a little
mint" and giving To his wife.
The opinion in the case was written
bv District Judge NJ. J. Englcrt oi
Valley City. District Judge II. l..
Berry also sat in the case in place Of
Judge Johnson and Rirzell.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-03-30
End ARREST
is MADE FOR
BOYS DEATH
Mrs. Atz, Held For Murder,
Issues Warrant For
Sisters Husband

Fairmont. Mimi, March 3O.--L4)-
Protesting his innocence, Arthur
Goerndt, 3S years old, was in custody
here today charged with first degree
murder in connection with the death
of his nephew. Raymond Atz, five
years old, December Ia last.
Goerndt was arrested last night
On a warrant sworn out by Mrs.
Esther Atz, mother of the dead boy,
who also .isaheld for her sons death
on a similar warrant. Meanwhile
the county attorney awaits report
of University of MiDncsota toA.colo-
gists relative to their exhumatidn Of
the organs Of Florence, two years
old, who died last May. Her death
occurred under similar circumstances
with that of Raymond, authorities
charged in asking that her body be
exhumed.
Finding of poison in Raymond's
body brought both arrests. Both
children died in c0nvulsions after vis-
it's to the Goerndt farm at Imogenc,
six. miles from here.
The father of the Atz children, q
garage mechanic, was killed in an
e explosion about two years ago.
Mrs. Gocrndt. a sister of Mrs. Atz.
declared the arrest Of her husband
"ridiculous."
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-03-30
MOTORCYCLE
BOUGHT FOR
POLICE WORK
City Commission Authorizes
Purchase of Harley-Dav-
ssA
idSOn Machine

Jhc Bismarck police department.
will soon have a motorcycle as part
of its equipment for the running
down Of speeders about the city and
for quick service in answering
-hurry up" calls from outlying dis
tficts, as the result Of the cit: com
missions action last night.
At previous meeting the city
auditor had been instructed to ad-
vertisc far bids on such II machine
for use by the police department.
Only one bid was received and That
was opened last night. Horacs At
kinson, Bismarck motorcycle dealer,
offered to furnish Harley David
SON. machinc, completely equipped
for police twe and delivered here, for
$500 The city auditor was instruct
cd I'd tenterItinto contract with Mr..
Atkinson for purchase of the ma
chine. Delivery viii he made in about
Frank Grambs was the only bidder
on small sewer job on Mandan Ave-
nue., betwetu Avenues A, B and {,
bids for which had been called for
last night His sbid was for six inch
vitrifieds ripc in place ut $l.lO per
foot, and ihmpholes in place at $l5
eashaa The bid was referred to the
city engineer.
W Police Woman Wanted
Mrs. Nellie Evarts and Mrs. A. A.
Whittemofe. representing the Wom,
ems ComAtunity Council, appeared
before the commissioners last night
and urged them to give careful con-
sideratiop to the question of hiring
4 police woman for the city. The
council has conducted vote among
the members of the 35 clubs which
it represents, and the various organ
izations without exception have fav-
ored such project, the spokesman
explained. The commissioners agreed
to think the matter over and give it
consideration when the budgets for
the next year are prepared about July
/. Nothing could be done along this
line at the present time, they ex-
planned, because no provision for it
had been made in the budget.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-03-30
WHOLE FAMILY
IS WIPED OUT
IN CABIN FIRE
Parents and Five Children
Lose Lives in North Min.
nesota Wilderness
REPORTS ARE MEAGER
Mother, Daughter FOun d
Along R0ad-Others in
Ruins of Their Home

st. Paul, Minn., March 80. R
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Newman and
their five children were burned to
death in their cabin home near Will
liams. Mimi. an isolated inland town
j" the north woods wilderness near
the Canadian border.
Only meager adviccs of the tragedy
had reached st. Paul today Re-
pcrts available said the fire occur
red Sunday morning and the tragedy
was discovered yesterday.
The bodies of Mrs. Newman and Il
young daughter, whose name was not
learned. were found on a road near
their home and investigation by
reighbors disclosed the bodies Of
Newman and four other children in
the ruins of their home
Apparently Mrs. Newman and her
dauyhter had escaped from the blaz-
ing building but had succumncd to
their burns. before they could sum-
mon help.
Officials at Baudette, county seat
of Lake Of the Woods county, were
notified.s The Newmans moved to
Williams last fall from Park Rapids,
Mimi. and the coroner sought rela-
tives there.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-03-30
CAUSE OF TRAGEDY WILL
PROBABLY REMAIN MYSTERY

Williams. Minn., March 30.-- (P)-
Lake Of the VIC ,ds county authorities
were endeavoring today to piece to-
gether the story Of the north woods
fire tragedy which took the lives Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Newman and
their five children.
The entire family was burned to
death in their, isolated cabin home,
Il mile south Of heie near the Cana
,iian border, Sunday.
A A/neighbor found the bodies of
five of the victims in the ruins of
the home, while a quarter of mile
away were found the bodies of the
mother and her baby daughter.
Coroner John Norris said that as
far as he could tell the mother at
tempted to save her baby after they
both had become cnvclopcd with fire.
Little is. known Of the family in
this section They moved here about
Il year ago and settled on the farm
south Of town, and seldom came here
for supplies.
Coroner Norris today received word
from the sheriff of Hubbard county
at Park Rapids that relatives were
on their way here to supervise fun
cral arrangements.
Fires Origin Unknown
"How the fire started" the coroner
said this morning, probably never
will be known. The family lived
there alone in their little story-and-
a-half house.
"As near as can figure out the
fire started early Sunday morning
The neighbor found the bodies in
the ruins of the home.
Il nave been unable to learn the
names Of the children. There were
three girls and two boys, from 10
years to babe in arms.
II haven't been able to learn
whether they were trapped in the
house by a sudden explosion or
whether they were suffocated."
Funeral arrangements were in
abeyance here pending arrival Of rel.
atives.