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The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-09-02
MOVIE STRIKE
STILL GOES ON
General Closing Of Affiliated
Houses May Result-Ar-
bitration Useless

Chicago. Sept 2--tF- Prospects Of
seeing movie in Chicago were no
brighter today as the lockout de-
clared against union operators con-
tinued effective in all theatres Of the
Chicago Exhibitors association.
Union officials said they were
planning q general strike against all
theatres throughout the country
affiliated in circuits or by ownership
with the Chicago houses.
May Have General Strike
The Herald Examiner said it had
learned that international heads of
the unions had agreed to issue such
a general strike order whenever the
Chicago unions requested it. The
Chicago operators union. against
which the lockout was directed, has
been supported by the stage hands
union. which called strike yester-
day at the expiration of its old con-
tracts.
Thomas T.. Malloy. business agent
Of the operators, said he had talked
by sts!1pbbnc with N;lliant, cana.An
New York, head Of the combined
operators and stage hands unions
and added:
Everything is all set
Two government conciliators yes.
terday conferred with both the ex-
hibitors and the union leaders over
arbitration Of the differences. The
exhibitors expressed willingness tc
arbitrate but Thomas Reynolds. presi
dent of the operators. replied:
"Thcrc is nothing to arbitrate."
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-09-02
NEW CAR SALES
SHOW INCREASE
DURING AUGUST
SIS Passenger Cars, 237
Trucks Registered First
Time in Past Month

Sales of new automobiles. both
passenger cars and trucks. during the
month Of August show Il considerable
increase over those for the same
month Of last year, according to re-
ports compiled by the Business Serv-
ice company from records IN the Of
flee of the motor vehicle registrar.
During the month just passed there
were S13 new passenger cars regis
tered in the state, as compared with
500 for August, 1926. New truck reg
istrations during August this year
totaled 237 as compared with It's in
August a year ago. New car regis
trations 80 far this year total TO-
Alb as compared with 1,727 the first
eight months Of last year, while
new truck registrations this yenr to-
tai LISP as against 1857 last year.
The gain during the month Of
August over ne CORRESPONDING period
of 1926 is considered remarkable.
taking into consideration the fact
that one Of the popularity priced cars
is practically off the market at this
Il me pending the introduction OF a
new model.
Cass county led the list for August
with 1875 new car registrations. Ward
county was second with 81 and Grand
Forks county third with IS. The list
includes Rurleigh county with Is,
Barnes with q, Kidder with 2, Nor
ton with Is. Ramsey with 81 and
Stutsman with 80.
In new truck registrations Ward
county had 80, Burleigh 10, Cass Ii,
Stark IL, Barnes IL, Morton 5.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-09-02
LegiOnnaires From
Alaska on Their Way
to Paris Convention

In a special car attached to the
North Coast Limited train Of the
Northern Pacific railway, a party of
Alaskans, members Of the American
Legion, passed through here this
morning en- route to the east coast
where they will board steamships for
France and attend the national con-
vention Of the American Legion in
Paris September 10 to %.
For the last two years c0nven-
ton committee has been working in
Alaska to make this trip possible.
The committee is headed by Howard
J. Thompson, d. F. c. o. Dept. of
Alaska, residing in Juneau.
The party left Seattle on the North
Coast Limited the morning of Aug.
81 and is carrying with it Alaska's
official flag, designed by Bonnie
Benson. 1t is planned to go to Wash
ington, d. c., provided President
Coolidge is there by the time the
party reaches Chicago.
Left Seward Aug. q
The majority Of the Alaska dele
cation left Seward Aug. Fl aboard
the steamship Yukon. Through the
courtesy of the Northern Pacific rail-
way, headquarters for the delega-
tion were established in the L. c.
Smith building 1T Seattle.
The American Eegion has char
tered 80 large ocean going steamships
and travellers will sail from New
York, Quebec, Boston, Hampton
Roads, New Orleans and Galveston.
Landings will be made q Havre, Cher
bourg, Bolougne, Liverpool and Ant
werp. Upon arrival at continental
ports the delegates will be speeded
to Paris on special trains. Some of
the Alaskans will leave from New
York and others from Quebec.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-09-02
Beulah Mans Father J.
Dies in Saint Paul

Word has been received here of
the death in St. Paul Of w. 6. Minser.
father Of Frederick S. Minser Of Beu-
lab.
Mr.. Minser was veteran Of 81
years army service. from the Civil
War to the World War. He frs;
saw service in 1862 when he enlisted
in the 166th New York Zouayes and
also served in the southwest division
during the Indian uprisings. At the
time of the world war he was chief
clerk in the St. Paul army offices
and later served in the office Of the
chief quartermasAer at Chicago.
Funeral services were conducted
Wednesday at st. Paul
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-09-02
MILLIONAIRE
SOAP MAKER
THREATENED
Walter r. Kirk Establishes
Armed Guard Around Lake
Forest Home

Chicago, Sept. 2.-(R-Walter R.
Kirk, millionaire soap manufacturer,
has surrounded his Lake Forest home
with armed guards. police said today.
following receipt of threats Of death
before Saturday night unless $4,000
is paid to the extortonists.
The missive demanding the money
was signed a "Sacco and Vanzetti
sympathizer."
Mr.. Kirk turned the letter over to
postoffice inspectors.
Il suppose the letter came from a
crazy man." he was quoted by the
Herald and Examiner as saying, but
am taking reasonable precautions"
Il have established = day and night
guard at my residence. and have en-
ployed a personal bodyguard. Incl
dentally, don't mind admitting that
am carrying q pistol"
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-09-02
Revival of Emeralds
Indicated For Fall

Paris, Sept. 2.-tP)-Emeralds, her
aided for several months as increas-
ingly important in the world OF
precious stones, are the keynote OF
several evening dresses in the col
lection of Worth.
The famous brilliants and glitter
ing embroidcries Of this house have
given way somewhat in the new
collection, to large emerald colored
stones in the form Of brooches,
buckles and ornaments.
Chains of semi-precious stones in
Guiding topaz. aquamarine and tur-
quoise are used By several dress
makers As integral parts Of their eve
ming dress designs. The flat, polished
stones are set in narrow rims of gold
or silver and the chains are from II
to "a inches long.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-09-02
CANADIAN PLANES FORCED DOWN BY
FOG AND ACCIDENT BEFORE LEAVING
MAINLAND ON FLIGHTS TO ENGLAND
Royal Windsor Lands in Field
Near st. Johns After Eric
ton Fire Breaks Out-Fire
Does No Damage, But Tail
Skid Is LO0sened-Sir John
CARING Lands in Maine

st. Johns. Quebec, Sept. a.
(AP)-The m o mop ane Royal
Windsor will not be able to take
off before 5 o'clock this after.
noon, owing to newly discovered
damage to the tail skids. the pi-
lots announced Ut III o'clock.
Wood said he and Schiller would
keep q sharp watch between here
plane, st. Raphael. and would not
relax their vigilance when they
left the Newfoundland coast ON
the jump across the north At
lantic.
Windsor, Ont, Sept. 2.-(P)-The
Royal Windsor, en- route
ITO Windsor Castle, England, from
here, was forced down in field be-
tween st. Johns and st. Jeans, Que,
bee, last night, and awaited an op.
to take off for Britain, &C.
cording to word received here by
Justav Miller, hacker Of the flight.
Mr.. Miller, who received tele
phone call from duke" Schiller, pi
lot Of the plane, shortly after it was
forced down BY friction fire, sale
the blaze did no damage, hut thai
the tail skid was lo0sened by thu
landing jar. A country blacksmith
repaired the skid and the ship wa,
made ready for the second hop off.
Schiller and Phil Wood, co-pilot
spent the night at a farmhouse neal
where they landed and expressed the
opinion they would encounter little
difficulty getting away today. The
field provides several acres o.
smooth surfaced 9rdund fitted fol
an emergency runSvsH and only re.
calcitrant winds we're expected tt
delay the start.
Late last night, strong winds were
blowing but a study of weather maps
here indicated there would be mildcl
weather today.
Caribou, Maine, Sept. 2.-tP)-Th.
plane Sir John CARING, which landtt
in field in the town Of Washburn
six miles from here last night, prob
ably will remain until tomorrow be
fore attempting to resume the fligh
from London, Ont. to Harbor Grace
Captain Terry Tully and Lieutcn
eSatS y 0SuSS AWCuS0tl AVuuU ~ Tdiulut
when they arose this morning after
good sleep at the Vaughn House il
this town.
I'VE. don't mind the RAIN sal,
Captain Tnlly. "but it looks as if W.
would run into the same fog tha
forced VI back yesterday if we trict
to take off today. l figure that ",
covered about 900 miles in the all
yesterday and most Of the time w
were trying to dodge the fog. w.
have about lao gallons Of gasolin.
left and l don't think we'll have Il
take on any more here. We plan t
start for Harb0r Grace as soon a.
we can be reasonably sure Of clear
weather. but there's no occasion fol
hurry as we haven't any set SEIZED
ule. As things look now, thinl
we'll loaf around here until tomor
row."
Tully and Medcalf were pleased al
finding so good landing place. The
plane came down without difficulty
in level field on the farm Of Henry
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-09-02
ST. PAUL WOMAN
CHARGED. WITH
MANSLAUGHTER
Coroner's Jury Accuses Hel
of Culpable Negligence in
Auto Crash

Little Falls, Mimi. Sept. 2.-tR)-
Accused Of culpablc negligence by a
coroncrs jury Mrs. Molly Green
burg. st. Paul, late today was bound
over to district court on a second
degree manslaughtcr charge growing
out Of the death Of Mrs. F. c. Hotz
of Staples in June.
The coroner's jury, in session sew
eral times since June IA, when fatal
automobile crash took place, COM
plcted its deliberations today, and
arraignment in municipal court fol-
lowed. She was released on $1,000
bonds.
Mrs. Grccnburg, wife Of Phillip
Greenburg, was driving car which
struck another car in which Mrs. Hotz
was riding. six miles south Of here
on Trunk Highway No. q.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-09-02
BERTAUD AND
HILL MAY HUNT
LOST FLYERS
Flight of Mon0plane Old Glory
to Rome May BE Aban.
doned Temporarily
AWOULD SAIL OVER OCEAN
Decision to Change Plans De-
ponds Considerably on
Weather, However

Roosevelt Field, New York.
Sent! 2.-tF)-A contrary wind
which refused to blow from the
west 30 long ~ the monoplanc
Old GlOry's crew sought to leave
for Rome, se6denly swung to that
direction ltOd6f shortly after the
airmen Had temporarily abandon
cd the Transatlantic flight.
i As ! result, decision reached
'taxly an.s morning to turn the
expedition in to q search for the
missing Princess LOwenstein.
Worthcim was partially abandon
cd and it was conceded that the
Rome plans might be resumed.
At 1 o'clock this morning the
gasoline from the tanks prepara-
tory to . flight to Harbor Grace.
New York. Sept 2.-(R Unless
some definite word meanwhile is re-
ceived Of the fate Of the monoplane
st. Raphael, long behind schedule II
its flight from Upavon, England, K
Ottawa, the Fokkcr monoplane Oh
Glory may sacrifice IT'S chances Of
an immediate take off for Rome and
hop off late today for Harbor Grace
Newfoundland, to search at sea fol-
the overdue British flyers.
II the runway at Roosevelt field
drenched in yesterdays heavy down.
pour, dries sufficiently to permit q
take-off. Lloyd Bertaud and James u
Hill, the aviators in the projected
New York to Rome flight, will star
north to search until the fate Of the
st. Raphael is determined or unit
prolonged hunt becomes obviousl!
futile. Bertaud and Hill, according
to tentative plans, will be accom-
panied by Edgar Alexander, "A me.
chanic, Captain Eric Dansham, a mo
tor expert, Charles Ellsworth, 4 radio
operator, and possibly Philip Payne
representative Of William Randolph
hearst, hacker of the Old Glory ex
petition.
Efforts were being made TO obtair
$50 gallons of the thyl gasoline
stored at Ottawa for use in the OLE
Glory when it reaches Newfound
land.
Postponcment Of the Old Glor!
flight to Rome is only temporary, il
was announced.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-09-02
Irish Police Hunt
POteen MOOnshiners

Glcnegannon, ireland, Sept. 2.-lR,
The mountaincers Of West Virginia
and Kentucky have nothing on the
mountaineers cf Ireland when it
comes TO making moonshinc. only
here they call it poteen. Poteen is
white whiskey. manufactured mostly
from barley and sometimes from po-
tatoes. The Irish Civic Guards, who
are also the revenue officers, look
for columns Of smoke in searching
for poteen stills. The Irish noun
tainecr is also'a postmaster in the
art Of camouflage. His barrels are
carefully concealed under mounds Of
sod.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-09-02

Flights at a Glance

(By The Associated Prcss)
lie Bourgct. France.-LeOn Gil
Won and Pierre Corbu hoped off
Tor New lOrk in the biplane
Blucbird 1t 1924 =. m. today,
Paris time. and returned because
Of fog.
Caribou, Maine.-The m ono
plane Sir John Carling, with Cap
tain Terry Tully and Lieutenant
James Mcdcalf, about O'Clock
last night, eastern daylight time.
was forced down BY fog in the
township Of Washburn, near
Caribou, on \ flight from Lon
aOn, Ontario. to London, England.
st. Johns, Qucbcc.-Thc mono
plane Royal Windsor, p.lOted by
e.. 4. Schiller and Phil Wood.
WAS forced down about 3 O'Clock
last night, eastern daylight time.
in q flight from Windsor. On
tariO, to Windsor, England.
Ottawa, OntariO.-Thc mono.
plane st. Raphael, carrying Prin-
cess 1.0wenstein- WOrtheim, Cap
tain Leslie Hamilton and Colonel
Fr. derrick f. Minchin. in u flight
from UpavOn, England, to Otta-
wa, is missing.
COnst antinople.-Wil liam 8.
Brock and Edward +. Schlec OBJ
tanned permission to fly over
Turkey in Z hop from Constant
nOple to Bagdad, ON the round
the-world flight in the mono
plane, Pride of Detroit.
Southampton, England - Cap.
tain C0urtney's seaplane Whale
hoped off for Plymouth in the
first jump Of its proposed trans
atlantic flight.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-09-02
LEVINE WAITS
NEWS OF PLANE
May Start Return Flight To-
morrow If st. Raphael Up-
heard From

London. Sept. Whether
Charles A. Levine takes off on an
attempted return flight to American
tomorrow depeads very largely on the
weather reports and on news regard
ing the British monopiane, St.
Raphael, he said today
He and his pilot, Captain Walter
Hinchcliffe, are proceeding to Gran
we'll this afternoon to superintend
the installation Of radio equipment
in their plane, the Columbia.
Levine told newspaper men this
morning:
1T will, of course, depend on
weather reports. when We go; also
whether news is received Of the safe
arrival Of the St. Raphael on the 9TH
er side
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-09-02
Wife Of Minnesota
Lieut.. Governor Dies

Minneapolis, Sept. 2.--lP)-Mrs. w,
|. Nolan, wife Of Minnesota's neuten-
ant governor, died suddenly here to-
day after a cerebral hemorrhage. She
was 81 years old.
Mrs. Nolan, who had been iii for
more than year. returned from the
Msyo clinic at Rochester earlier in
the week.
Surviving are Lieutenant Governor
Nolan and seven daughters.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-09-02
JOurgen Olson Will
Fight ExtraditiOn

Request. for the return to Michigan
of Jourgen Olson, former Minot
financier, was received ut the gov
ernor:s office this morning.
Attorney General George Shafcl
Asaid he had examined the papers as
is the usual custom and had approved
them as to form.
L. r. Sinkler, representing Olson,
has notified the executive office.
however. that Olson will fight the
cxtradition attempt and hearing
will be held before Governor Sorlie.
The date Of the hearing has not
been set pending the governors re-
turn to the city. but it was said that
ait probably will be held next We'd
nesdayx
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-09-02
Labor Day Closing
Hours Are Announced

City, county and state offices and
the majority Of business places will
be closed Labor Day. Monday
Groceries and meat markets will be
open until noon. while department
stores. general clothing stores, snoe
and ladies' wear shops will be closed
all day.
Dentists, drug stores and clinics
will observe Sunday hours.
There will be no issue Of the Trib.
une Monday.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-09-02

lie Bourget. Sept. uP Fog.
hanging heavy over the French
countryside. baked the biplane Blue
birds attempt to fly to New York
today.
Inc giant plane, manned by Leon
Givon and Pierre CORFU, after beau
tiful take of at 6:2l y. M, was back
over lie Bourget in less than two
hours. Then, for almost another full
hour. Givon circied tho field, hoping
the haze would tighten, but when it
remained still thick at > o'clock he
began his employing Of gasoline tanks
Men. Are Disappointed,
BY 10, the load had been reduced
from 5000 litersN about $500 gallons)
to 1000 litcrs (1060 gallons), and the
lightened ship was landed. her pilot
and navigator bitterly disappointed
over their failure.
The Blucbird had proceeded about
90 miles when she turned back The
plane was then over the country be-
tween Rambouillet and Kenncs.
Givon explained that with the
heavy load-the plane weighed II
tons his ceiling y. times was 46p
meter about 1860 feet). lie could
not g.t higher, as would have been
necessary to avoid flying bIndly
through the haze. The s.abilizcr wss
working none too we'll. which in
crea-.cd :hc dar3cr OF f....ag through
the FOG.
CoTau OBJECTED
C0rbu had detected air as he
stepped from the cockpit.
ITS all right; you didn't break
ycm~ rn ~" some ono said. apparent
~ hoping to console them.
don't call not breaking Jour neck
a success" Giyon replied.
when do you intend to start
again?" the correspondent inquired.
That's up TO the wcatherman,'
Givon said. He then asked:
"Have the Germans started?" and
seemed to feel a little better on
learning they had not.
Dump $3.50 Worth Of Gas
Il dropped the minimum amount of
fuel necessary to tighten the ship and
enough to land without danger"
Givon explained.
II didn't want to waste any more
money than necessary
At that, about $3.50 worth Of gaso-
line was dumped. A few minutes aft
err landing, the Blucbird was back
in her nest in one Of the vast hang
ars Of lie B0urgct airdrome.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-09-02
Family Squabble May
Bring P0stpOnement
of Anders0n's Bout

Chicago, Sept. 2.-(F "A family
quarrel has threatened to postpone
the fight between Tony Canzoneri
and Eddie Anderson. the Wyoming
cowboy, set for tonight.
Mrs. Anderson yesterday filed for
separate maintenance against the
Wyoming fighter and later declared
she would attempt to enjoin tonight's
fight unless satisfactory arrange
ments are made.
Both Canxoneri and Anderson are
leading contenders for the feather
weight crown, now vacant.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-09-02
PRINCESS SECOND WOMAN TO
DISAPPEAR IN OCEAN FLIGHTS

New York, Sept. 2.-%Rt--Thc g.
year-old Princess Anne Lowenstein-
Wertheim is the second woman to
disappear in an attempted trans
oceanic flight within the space Of u
little over two weeks. The first was
Miss Mildred Dorah. passenger in one
ct the planes participating in tho
Dole prize race from Oakland, Cali
fornia. to Hawaii.
A list Of those flyers, other than
the princess companions. Captain Les
lie Hamilton and Colonel F. F. Min
chin, who have disappeared at sea
during the present flying season.
follows:
Captain Charles Nungcsser and
Captain Francis Coli left lie Bourget
May % for New York in flight for
the Orteig prize, subsequently won
by Colonel Charles A. Lindbergh.
Captain Saint Roman and COM
mander Mounsyres left st. Louis,
Senegal. May 5, for Pernambuco on 4
flight from France to Buenos Aires.
John A. Pediar, Of Flint, Michigan,
Lieutenant Y. B. Knope, navigator.
and Miss Mildred Doran, MichiRan
school teacher, in the piane Miss
Doran. left Oakland. Calf. August
Continued on mage four.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-09-02
Temps

WIN 00k EV98N00J0
Y For Bismarck and vicinity: Fair
tonight and Saturday. Not much
change in temperature.
For North Dakota: Fair tonight
and Saturday. Slightly cooler ex-
treme southeast portion tonight.
sEENERAL WEATHER CONDITIONS
The low pressure area conferred
over Saskatchewan yesterday morn
ing has moved southeastward to the
toba. causing cloudy and unsettled
weather throughout the northern
Border strtes. Showers occurred in
Minnesota. in Manitoba and sc seat
tered places over the Northwest. The
weather d generally fair. over the
central and southern states. Tenn
peratures are high from the Plains
Rates eastward buts cooler weather
prevails over the Northwest.
ORRIS w. ROBERTS,
Official IN Charge.
ss - resp sSrJfPp~ee
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-09-02

PSAs~s esSS~ - As"SW@W 81 Jew
p. m.
Constantinoplc, Turkey, Sept q
tR,---The American round the world
plane, Pride of Detroit, hoped off
here at $500 this morning to fly
oyer Aleppo and Bagdad. The air.
men, William S. Brock and Edward +.
Schlce, hoped to reach Bagdad, about
1915 miles from Constantinople, by
4:30 in the afternoon.
The Pride Of Detroit was held here
more than day by regulations re-
quiring consent Of the general staff
at .Angora for the flight over Turkish
territory.
Official permission was received
late last night, and this morning
the plane darted from the Yeshilkcuy
airdrome, scared over the gray nina
refs Of STEAMBOAT, and soon was but
an orange splash in the mist over
the golden horizon.
The plane faced difficult crossing
Of the mountains OF Asia Minor and
the desert regions of Aleppo, Syria,
but, weather reports being favorable,
the americans hoped to reach Bag
dad. lrak, before dark.
!. Nsey Awerc to make detOur of 1856
niles around the Black sea coast to
comply with Turkish stipulation
that they keep away from the naval
base at lsmid.