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The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-04-22
WEATHER. FORECAST

W6A nkh FOkECASt
For Bismarck and vicinity: In
creasing cloudiness tonight, becoming
unsettled Saturday. Rising temper
ature.
For North Dakota: Increasing
cloudiness tonight, becoming unset
tied Saturday. Rising temperature.
GENERAL WEATHER CONDITIONS
The high pressure area, with its
accompanying cold weather, is NOV
ing slowly eastward and covers the
Plains States and Mississippi Valley
this morning. Temperatures are be-
low freezing in the upper Mississippi
Valley. northern Plains States and
over the northeastern Rocky Noun
tain slope. A low pressure area has
anDeared in the extreme Northwest
and temperatures are rising rapidly
over the West Precipitation occur
red in the Great Lakes region and in
the extreme Northwest, but skies are
clear over the Mississippi Valley and
Plains States.
oRRIS W. ROBERTS.
Official in charge.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-04-22
SNOW AND COLD
ADD TO MISERY
IN MIDDLEWEST
Heavy Damage Reported to
Fruit Crops and Truck Gar
dens-Relief in Sight

Chicago. April 22--tP)- Snow and
cold have brought misery and prop
erty damage to Il middlewest already
suffering from the destruction done
by storms and floods.
Flood victims in Illinois and Mis-
souri. many Of whom have been liv-
ing in make shift shelters since they
were driven from their homes by the
rising waters received the sub sea
sonal temperatures as added misfor-
tune.
In the fruit belts and truck gar
den areas, heavy damage was report
ed, especially in Iowa. That state
was covered with snow from half an
inch to five inches deep. The cherry
and peach crops in the section ad-
jacent to Pana, Illinois, were report
cd destroyed by the cold.
The thermometer fell into the top
twcnties in Chicago last night. Tenn
peratures of freezing and slightly be-
low were reported from other nor
thern Illinois points, from lower
Michigan and from Wisconsin and
Iowa.
There was note Of cheer in the
forecast for today, and tomorrow. It
will not be quite so cold tonight said
the weather man. with the tempera-
ture continuing to rise Saturday.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-04-22
Girls Ascent to
StardOm Is Rapid

Hollywood, Calf, April 22.lA1z
Less than two months in movies
were climaxcd today for Sue Carol.
lS, Chicago girl. with a four-year
contract as leading woman for Doug
las Mclean.
Miss Carol came to California to
visit a school mate. She stepped in
to leading roles after only one day as
an extra.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-04-22
Fire Sweeps Town,
But No Lives Lost

Tokyo, April 22.-<R-Although ii
was believed at first that many per-
sons lost their lives in the fire that
swept through the town Of Kanaxawa,
in central Japan. yesterday, reports
received today indicated there were
no casualties.
These reports say that about 7EO
houses were burned and the damage
is estimated at 1000, 900 ven. (about
$4,000, ,00O).
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-04-22
Mail Pilot Killed
When Plane Crashes

Cleveland. April 2e.-<R-John F..
Milatzo. Cleveland air mail pilot,
was killed early today when his phne
crashed one mile south Of Topeka,
Indiana. as he was en- route to Cleve-
land from Chicago. air mail officials
here were informed today.
Officials said reports indicated
that Milatzo was acanght in the
wreckage, which caught fire when
the plane crashed. The plane and it's
mail cargo was destroyed, officials
said.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-04-22
Photos Enlarged
Nine Times BY New
Radio Apparatus

New York, April 22.--tR,--A new
radio receiving apparatus which en-
largcs photographs to nine times
their original size has been tested
successfully BY the radio corpora
tion of America.
Photographs Of David Sarnoff.
president Of the corporation. and
James &. Harbord, chairman OF the
board, were transmitted back to New
York from New Brunswick, n. j., by
way of the corporations testing sta
tion ut Rivcrhead, l.. L.. yesterday.
Full-sized advertisements from a
fashion magazine were also radioed
successfully.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-04-22
TRIAL
Is ASKED FOR
SCREEN STAR
Paul Kelly Arraigned on Muir
der Charge and Given Un-
til Monday to Plead

Los Angeles. April LP)--The
district attorneys office announced
today that an early trial would be
sought for Paul Kelly. following the
arraignment Of the film player yes
terday on an indictment charging
him with the murder Of Ray Ray
mond. musical comedy star.
Meanwhile, attorneys for Kelly
were seeking to learn whether Dor
othy Mackaye, stage actress, who
figured in the love triangle, had been
legally married to Raymond. They
indicated that Florence Balm, actress
and former wife of Raymond, might
be called as a defense witness to
tell what she knew of the marital
status of the actor.
Miss MacKaye, who collapsed after
appearing before the grand jury last
Wednesday, was under doctors
care at her home In Hollywood to-
day. ~
Actress Destitute
The actress said she was destitute,
explaining that Raymond's entire cs-
tate consisted Of $500 bank ac-
count, which had been exhausted.
Events moved quickly for Kelly.
In the morning he sat through u
coroner's inquest and heard the
jury's verdict, which held him re-
sponsible for Raymond's death. The
jurors also found that the actors
death had been superinduced by
hypostatic pneumonia following "a
hemorrhage on the right side of his
brain.
In the afternoon Kelly appeared
for arraignment in superior court
flanked by his attorneys. Not once
did he finch as the formal murder r
charge was read to him. At the
conclusion Of the ordeal his lawyers
asked for continuance until next
Monday to Plead. The request was
granted and Kelly was led away to
the county Jail where he is held
without bail.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-04-22
Sell Water Color
For Record Price

New York, April 22.-1P, A record
price for water color at a public
auction in this country has been es-
tablished bv NJ. Knoedler and COM
panv. purchasers Of "The PA-tage'
by Winslow Homer. an American ar
tist. for 415,7OO.
The picture was sold at the Amer
lean art galleries from the collection
Of the late Demond Fitzgerald of Bos-
ton. The water color IL 13is inches
high and 20h inches long.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-04-22

Chicago, April 22-lF9-The. second
annual theatre tournament, sponsor
ed by Northwestern University
school Of speech, opened last night
with nine colleges and universities,
competing for the 1927 Cumnock
Gun and cash pliss Of $3.50.
Saturday morning the dramatic
club Of State Teachers' college, Val
ley City, N. D., will give "Matsuo, the
Pine Tree"
After an elimination contest, three
surviving groups Of players will re-
enact their one act skits Saturday
night, when the winner will be de-
cided.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-04-22
CABINET MEMBERS WILL
WORK WITH RED CROSS

Washington, April 22.--(F)-Thc
federal government entered more ac-
lively into the Mississippi river flood
relief work today with appointment
by President Coolidge of four cabinet
members to cooperate with the BED
Cross, after he had issued q proclaim
alton appealing for funds. for the
task
Secretaries Mellon, Davis Of the
war department, Wilbur and Hoover
comprise the committee. They ar
ranged an afternoon conference with
Red Cross officials to outline the
course of government coorration
during the emergency.
It was emphasized at the White
House that the Red Cross would re-
tain complete control of the relief
problem and that the cabinet COM
mittcc would organize government
agencies to be placed at its disposal.
1t was expected that Secretary Mel
lon would offer the services of the
public health and coast guard and
that surplus supplies of the army
and navy would be drawn upon.
Secretary Hoover has had long cx-
pericnce in relief work.
In his proclamation President Cool
idgc emphasized that while the fed
eral and state governments were do
ing much to aid flood sufferers. the
burden of the task rested with thc
Red Cross and that funds were ur-
gently needed.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-04-22
Missionary Offered
Thousand Francs For
Single Copy of Bible

Chicago. April 22.-lR-Illustrat-
ing "the eagcrness with which the
dark continent is waiting for the
gospel message" the Rev. Ralph Hult
Of Tanganyika. British East Africa,
told the Illinois Lutheran convention
here that u Mohammedan chief Of
East Africa had offered him "a thou
saund francs for "b0ok of Jesus"
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-04-22
BANKS CLOSED AFTER
PERSISTENT WITHDRAWALS

banks in Osaka, Kobe and Kyoto
were closed today after persistent
runs yesterday. Business generally
was paralyzed.
Local bankers assert that the
banking structure is fundamentally
sound and no alarm is called for.
They accuse politicians Of Tokyo of
making mountain out of a mole
hill, in connection with the affairs
Of the Bank of Taiwan. The political
crisis which resulted from the banks
suspension, they say, created uneasi-
ness, causing q run on the banks.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-04-22
NATIVE SHANGHAI
Under MARTIAL LAW

Shanghai, April 22.--(P-Martial
law was declared in the native city
Of Shanghai today because of agita-
tion by radical unionists. Chinese
police patroled the streets and sus-
pici0us Chinese were searched.
Six radical leaders were executed
in the native quarter of Lungwha,
but their names were. withheld.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-04-22
LATE BUDDING SAVES
TREES. FROM DAMAGE

Dcs Moines. April 22.-lHj-Tem-
pcraturcs from ) to ~ degrees be-
low freezing were reported from
various sections Of Iowa last night.
but weather bureau officials here
said damage to fruit trees and veg
Charles u. Reed, government fore
caster, said the fruit trees had not
buddcd enough to be endangered by
the cold.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-04-22
POOR MAN:

Lady (to loafer who has asked for
some money!: You'd spend it, sup
pose, instead Of giving it to your
wife.
Loafer: / amt got no wife, lady.
I'm earnin' me own living.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-04-22

Jamestown, N. o., April 22.-R)-
George Dent. seven years old. was
brought to the hospital here Thurs
day suffering from broken leg re-
ceived when the door Of q garage fell
on him during violent storm at Mel
vile last Saturday.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-04-22
HOT STlInENT

"Y0u seem to be q bright boy.
Have you good place in your
class ?"
"Sure. ! sit by the stoye!"-
lar Science.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-04-22
JAMESTOWN MAN SENTENCED

Jamestown, n. D., April 22.-l#1--
George Lawrence Wallace Of Wells
county was sentenced to two years
in the penitentiary by Judge ]. A.
Coffev here Thursday when he plead
ed guilty to charge Of rape in the
second degree.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-04-22

Sense of color 10 not developed in
/, children until they ere about two
Nvears old.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-04-22
SITUATION
GRAVE, SAYS
STATED MENT
President Issues PrOclama.
tion Asking People 10
Support Red Cross
FUNDS NEEDED AT ONCE
Conservative Estimate Puts
Number That Must Be
Cared For at $4,000
FUNDS NEEDED AT ONCE

Washington, April 22.--tFD-Prcsi-
dent Coolidge today issued a proc
lamation asking for aid for the suf-
ferers in the area flooded by the
Mississippi river and its tributaries.
The flood situation els indeed
grave the presidents proclamation
said, and for the task Of caring for
the thousands Of refugees additional
funds must be obtained Immediately"
Mr.. Coolidge recOunted the efforts Of
the war department and other gov
ernment branches to relieve suffer
ing, but added that the burden of
caring for the homeless rests upon
the agency designated by government
charter to provide relief in disaster
the American Red Cross"
IL am confident" he said, shat,
as always in the past, the people will
support the Red Cross in its humane
task"
Refugees Number $1,000
1.-THE American Red Cross" the
proclamation says, "reports that, by
u most conservative estimate, there
are now more than $4,000 refugees
from the floods who must be cared
for by the Red Cross. While this
emergency continues. which will be
for weeks, these refugees must be
fed. sheltered and clothed. Their
health must be protected.
"In the event that the floods rise
to the predicted higher levels in the
next few days, the number whose
most primary needs must be cared
for will be quickly doubled or trebled.
The situation is indeed grave. XXX
ut, therefore. becomes my duty.
as president Of the United States and
president Of the American National
Red Cross. to direct the sympathy
of our people to the said plight Of
thousands Of their fellow citizens.
and to urge that generous contribu-
tOns be promptly forthcoming to al
leviate their suffering.
Cont ributiOns Asked
''In order that there may be the
utmost coordination and effectiveness
an the administration Of the relief
fund. / recommend that all contribu-
tions. clearly designated. be forward
ed to the nearest local Red Cross
chapter. or to the American National
Red Cross headquarters offices at
Washington, St. Louis or San Fran
cisco.
IL am confident that, - always in
the past, the people will support the
Red Cross in its humane task"
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-04-22

Memphis, Tenn, April 22.-tR
Confirmation Of the loss Of the
government launch felican at
knowlton's landing. Ark. with
nineteen perDons, was received
here today. by army engineers.
The Pelican, carrying refugees.
was caught In the break Of the
main levee at the landing. Four.
teen Of those drowned were white
men and five were negroes.
knOwlton's Landing n on the
Mississippl river, lzo miles south
Of Memphis.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-04-22

Grecnville, Miss, April 22.-(Ao
"A serious situati0n prevailed
here today % rapidly rising flood
waters washed through the bus
tness section and caused the wa
terw0rks plant to cease pumping.
The main levees are reported to
be holding.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-04-22
Weather Report

Temperature at q. III. ...,... II
Highest yesterday ............,. IS
Lowest last night ............,. IL
Precipitation to a. IN. ...... .O1
Highest wind veoclity .......... 20
Weather conditions ut North Da-
kota points for the "a hours ending
1T 8 a. M today:
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-04-22
Bulletins From
Flood Territory

Natchez. Miss, April 22.-(P)-
Women and children we're order.
cd from Fcriday. La, today as It
was feared that all Of COncOrdia
parish would be flooded by hack
waters from the Red and Black
rivers. They were started for
nearby refugee camps.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-04-22

Washington. April 22.-(A9-
Three navy hytDo-airplanes have
been ordered from Pensacola to
the lower Mississippi river flood
area to, assist in removing per.
sons from inundated sections.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-04-22

st. Louis, April 22.-P)-The
flood situation In southeastern
Missouri and southwestern iii.
nois, where the swollen Missis.
sippi has 0verspread . wide area,
was Improved today. The Texas
Bend levee. which yesterday
threatened to break through and
flood Charleston. Mo-, was hold
ing today. Flood waters were
receding In the area around New
Madrid, Mo.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-04-22

st. Louis, April 22.-(P)-The
towns Of Lilbourn and New Ma.
drid, In southeast Missouri, were
virtually abandoned today as the
results Of the flood before the
raging waters Of the Mississippi.
Hlb0urn with . population Of
l,ooo II three miles west Of New
M6drids Nearly all Of New Ma
drid county IL covered by water,
and sections In Dunklin and
Peuiseot counties are flooded.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-04-22
WEATHER FORECASTS

Increasing cloudfness tonight, be-
coming unsettled Saturday.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1927-05-18
HARRY AMANN GETS
SENTENCE one YEAR
PLEADS GUILTY TO M N
SLAUGHTER IN THE DEATH OF
ALICE MEILE OF NEW ULM;
SENTENCED TO ST. CLOUD.

After celebrating several hours
the Nicollet County Grand jury at st.
Peter Saturday brought in an indict-
ment against Harry Amann of New
Ulm charging him with manslaughter
in the second degree. Through his at
torney the young man Immediately
appeared before Judge Albert I. En-
ersen and entered plea of guilty.
The Judge thereupon sentenced him
to the state reformatory for one year
and to pay fine of five hundred dol
lars. A stay Of sentence of one week
was granted to give the young man
time to make arrangements to spend
his year at the reformatory. On next
Wednesday Sheriff Chas. Norman will
take the young man to that institu-
ton.
The Indictment and sentence of the
young man is the outgrowth of the
death of Miss Alice Meile Of New
Ulm last Thanksgiving day near
CORTLAND, MINI. At that time, while
the defendant was in the act of try
ing to loosen the clutch of his car,
which had stuck, while he was driv-
ing west on Route No. z veered to
the left hand side of the road, and
crashed into car occupied by Henry
N. Somsen and family of New Ulm,
and their guest, Miss Alice Meile.
In the crash Miss Nellie was thrown
forward in such a manner that her
neck came in contact with piece of
broken glass in the rear side window.
The arteries in the neck were servered
and she died in few moments from
loss of blood.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1927-05-18
GLADSTONE AIDED HIM

At the time of William Ewart
Gladstone's death in 1898, plain
wreath of oak leaves was sent
through the British consul at Berlin
in the hope that it might find place
on the British statesman's coffin.
The sender was Berlin shoemaker,
who formerly lived in London and who
owed his business as the Parliament
Shoemaker" to the Grand Old Man,
In 1873 he had gone to London and
established a shop, but its returns
were so small he did not have enough
money to get married. While talk
ing to his betrothed in the Whisper
ing Gallery" at st. Paul's one day
telling her about the sad condition OF
his finances and the hopelessness OF
their getting married, she gave him
her small savings with which to buy
some leather.
The next day when he took the
money to a merchant he was surpris-
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1927-05-18
A GREETING TO MOTHER

I amt got nothin' grand to say by
way of greetin' you,
Nor any words to use, as men OF in
tellect can do,
Yet, mother. l do love you so, 1t
thrills me through and through;
/ scarcely ever think of God without
! think of you.
Now mebbe sometimes / don't work,
or mebee play too much,
Or cause too much worry by deceivn'
YOU and such.
But shall wear a rose for you; yet,
mother, / suppose
That only God can 'spress Himself
in the petals of rose.
When / grow up to be man I'll buy
a limousine
And show you the Ten Thousand
Lakes and any other scene
That seems to suit your fancy while
we are pleasure bent.
And just to make you, happy, dear,
will be my one intent.
And then when Mothers Day comes
round I'll thank God for each day
That you are left to bless my life
and guide me in Gods way,
For there is just one road for me, the
road that you have trod,
1t leads to life and happiness, within
the law of God.
George Joslyn, Minneapolis.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1927-05-18
Ell" COMMENCEMENT
PLAN ANNOUNCED
OPERA CARMEN" TO BE SUNG
OUTDOORS; DIR. HENRY SUI
ZALO WILL DELIVER THE AD-
DRESS.

Three major events of the June
Commencement at the University OF
Minnesota, when approximately 1,1OO
degrees will be awarded, were an
nounced this week by Donald C. Rog-
ers, all-university senior president,
and Ellis j. Sherman, president of the
University senior council.
DIR. Henry Suzzalo, former presi-
dent of the University of Washing
ton, will deliver the commencement
address son Monday afternoon, June
a3th, in the Memorial Stadium. The
baccalaureate sermon will be preach
ed on Sunday, June 18th, at 10 a. M,
by the Rev. DIR. Carl S. Patton, pro-
fessor in the Chicago Theological
Seminary.
The first of the three main events
of Commencement will be the out
door presentation of the opera Gar
men," by Bizet, which will be sung
from a specially constructed outdoor
stage in the Stadium Saturday even
ing, June 18th.
Seven visiting stars of national
reputation will sing the leading roles
in Carmen" supported by between
400 and 500 persons in the orchestra,
band, and choruses, which include
gypsies, soldiers, cigarette girls from
the factory where Carmen is employ
ed, smugglers, and members of the
audience at the great bull fight,
which necessarily "takes place" Off
stage.
The principals who have been en-
gagged are: Carmen, Ina Bourskaya,
Metropolitan Opera Co.; Don Jose,
Edward Johnson, Metropolitan Opera
Co.; Escamillo, the toreador, William
Gustafson, Metropolitan Opera Co.;
Zunigo, Lester Spring; Micaela
Queena Mario, Metropolitan Opera
Co.; Frasquita, Elizabeth Kerr, Chi
acago Opera Co.; Mercedes Eulah Cor
ner, Cincinnati Opera Co.
Professor Earle G.. Killeen, choral
director of the university, will direct
all preparations for the outdoor opera
and will conduct the performance.
Abe Popinsky, university orchestra
leader, is assistant conductor. Under
his baton we will have an orchestra
of 70 pieces, about 40 from the Uni
versity Orchestra and 80 from the
membership of the Minneapolis SYM
phony Orchestra.
Following the policy of the last
two years, the commencement exercis-
es on Monday afternoon will be con-
Quoted out of doors in the Stadium.
President L. D. Coffman will confer
the degrees. Approximately every
degree within the gift of the univers-
ity will be awarded.