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The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1928-02-09
John Deere Tractor

Ton operate II 1t Z sav.
inS-with less fuel and
oil, Il dses moro work in
less tine. Tho fewer, bat
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means le1g uie.
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- AkA~.
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Three earth trcmors are felt in
Milo, Maine.
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st. Paul.-An appeal from decision
bf Judge Hugo O. Hanft Of Ramsey
county district court, in which he
leld University Of Minnesota is in
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1928-09-20
CARDINALS SET
GIANTS BACK IN
HOME RUN FRAY
George Harper, Giant Castoff
Gets Three Home Runs for
Days Bag

Polo Grounds, New York, Sept. 20
-(R-Three home runs by George
Harper, Giant cast off, helped the
St. Louis Cardinals beat the New
York Giants in the first game Of
their crucial double-header today.
The final score was s to s and
boosted the Cardinals pennant lead
to three full games while close to
$4,000 fans looked on.
Manager McCraw called on Larry
Benton, . southpaw and leading
hurler Of the National league, to
halt the invading Cardinals, while
McKechnis trotted out his star port
slider, "Wes Willie" Sherdel.
Benton set the Cardinals down in
order in the opening inning, and
Shsrdel reformed . similar feat
against the Giant batters, but the
4le4so tsdss lssa~y arti]lery went int
a6tien II the second, when Harper
p6led { homer into the right field
stands after two were out.
The Giants threatened in their
u0k4 VI tUS 8SCONO WuCtl AIIO0t4 VStI
the first man up, cracked q double
into left, went to third when Marian
vile booted Terry's grounder after
Hogan and jackson went out, and
then was caught at the plate on an
attempted double steal.
The third frame was q tame one
with neither team getting q man on
first. The fourth went much the
same way, both pitchers bearing
Nothing much happened in the
fifth except two hits for the Giants
by Hogan and Terry. Benton flied
out to end the inning with two left
on base.
Things started in the sixth. High
helped himself to a Texas Lacquer
Frisch advanced him with . single
and High scored on Bottomley'l
single. to right. Haffey popped out
leading the stage set for Harper who
Immediately cracked another homer
into the stands scoring Frisch and
Bottomley ahead Of him. Wilson
and Meanwhile failed to aid the
drive and went out to end the inn.
ing:
The Giants came back in thei,
halt Of the sixth. Reese doubled
after Welsh had popped out ane
then scored on Lindstrom's single
Hogan slammed out q home rur
CONTINUED on page three)
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1928-09-20
1000. SEARCH
FOR LOST BOY

Honolulu. Sept. 2o-(AP)-Ths
army Of 1000 national tuardsmen
and more than 600 special deputy
FSheriffs was mobili5ed here today
to- hunt for Gill Jameson, 1O-year-
old son Of Frederick w. Jameson,
Honolulu banker, and the man who
abducted him Tuesday.
Young Jameson was taken from
his school By . foreign appearing
man who reported that his mother
had beln injured and desired hin,
TO- retnrn home. Later Mr.. jamie
|so6 received : note demanding
$1,000 ran1bm money and threat.
|ened death for the boy unless The
money Was- paid.
Sk6rikfs and national guard Of.
1icofs announced they had plotted
the city into districts, and would
fearch evsry suspicious looking
n addition 70 tho five japanese
taken into custody yeeterday threl
(other men, David Scam, 20; Thomal
| Qht6, -, and Charloe Nanakn; Wosl
| deklt nd last night.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1928-09-20
RASK0B'S HOME
CRASH AVERTED
Philadelphia Man Who Threat.
ened to Blow Up Building
Is Arrested

Philadelphia, Sept. 20.-(R-A
sixty-five year old man, giving Z
Philadelphia address, was today
held on $40, 900 bail on q charge Of
threatening to blow up the home Of
John J. Raskob, Democratic nation.
al chairman, unless he was paid
500, 900. He gave the name 81
Frank Mooney.
The threats were contained il
three letters sent through the mail.
According to private detectives
Mooney admitted the charge.
The letters were addressed ia
MrS. Raskob at her home in Clay.
mont. near Wilmington, Del. The
first threatened to. dynamite the
home unless the money was forth.
coming. Mrs. Raskob paid little 1t.
tention to it. But when the second
arrived she turned it over to detec.
tives.
A trap was laid for the writer
but. IN the meantime I third letter
was received. Mrs. Raskob was in.
structed to answer it and she did 80
addressing it to general delivery
Philadelphia postoffice, as directed
BY the writer.
Mooney called for the letters last
night and was arrested.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1928-09-20
LEON TR0TZKY
D0DGES SHOTS
IN TURKES4AN
Soviet Is Perturbed Over Re
ported Efforts to Take Life
of Red Leader

London, Sept. 20.-(F)-The Daily
Mail asserted today that dramatic
attempts had been made to kill Leon
Trotzky, once powerful rs head Of
the Red armies. in his place Of exile
in faraway Turkestan. The papers
said the plot was Matched in Moscow,
but gave no source for its informa-
ton.
Moscow was stated to have ad-
mitted that Trotzky had been shot
1T, but explained it was the action
Of individuals. The Soviet author
tiles were greatly perturbed by the
revelations, and the Moscow news
paper Izvestia was cited as stating
the authorities had dispatched a spe-
cial commission to investigate.
For three successive nights
Trotzky's cottage at Alma-Ata,
Turkestan, was asserted to have
been besieged by sharpshooters
They hid behind trees and fired
while Trotzky's son defended the
home with two sporting rifles. All
Of Trotzky's appeals for help to the
local Soviet authorities were disre.
garded.
After the sharpshooters failed to
kill the former commisar for war
persons described as local enemies
were stated to have blockadeG
Trotzky. For many days he and hi,
family were not allowed. to obtain
food. Only the kindness Of friends
saved them from starvation. Med.
ical assistance, lights and news.
papers were also denied him.
The paper claimed that evidences
Of the plot was furnished BY
Trotxky himself. He eluded the Wig
lance Of the secret police and SNUG.
1led out letters to Christian Rankov
sky, former Soviet envoy to Great
Britain, and now himself in exile
It was suggested that Trotzky il
smuggling the letters was aided b,
Jewish Soviet officials. These Of
ficials were stated to have collected
among themselves = large sum K
enable Trotzky to-escape.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1928-09-20
.STRAT0N GIVES
TULSA ADDRESS
Disregards Warnings and
Gives First Speech, Against
Governor AL Smith

Tulsa, Okla. Sept. 2o.-tR-De-
spite announced receipts 1T his New
York office Of . letter threatening
him with violence il he spoke IL
Tulsa, DR.. John Roach Straton, New
York Baptist pastor. Appeared heEs
last night before large and de-
monstrative crowd. No disturbance
occurred.
His speech was his first in the
state in opposition to the presiden.
tial candidacy Of Governor Alfred E.
Smith.
DR.. Straton in announcing receipt
OF the letter in New York said he
had not seen it nor had he been ad-
vised in detail of its content. The
letter would be held there until his
return, he said.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1928-09-20
North Dakota Property Tax Drops $498, 769
Elimination Of Soldier Bonus
Fund by Equalization Board
Lowers Sum

North Dakota's general property
tax levy for the fiscal year Of July
l, 1928, July l, 1929, will be $685.
769.79 less than in the previous
year, it is shown by the levy de.
cided upon late Wednesday by the
state board Of equalization.
Members Of the board, Ill Of whom
were present at the meeting, are
Governor Walter Maddox, Com
missioner Of Agriculture Joseph A.
Kitchen, STATE Treasurer c. A.
Fisher. and Stats Auditor John
Steen.
The decreass-in the amount needed
to provide funds to meet Legislative
appropriations and bonded debt oh.
legations il accounted for principally
b. the elimination Of the state sol.
diers' bonus fund, which last year
amounted to $4l7,962.07.
The rate this year Is 3.4e
mills, rs compared with 1886 mills
in 1926-27. The rate is based on IN
estimated taxable valuation Of $685.
$4,000. The total assessed valu.
alton u state general property
would b approximately IS per cenl
greater than the taxable valuation
The levy, % set by the equaliza.
ton board, follows, giving thu
name Of fund, rate in mills, ant
amount in dollars:
General fund. 2.S1 mills, .$2TSs,.
413. State bond interest and sinking
funds-bank bond payment fund
so, $317,542; mill and elevator bond
payment fund. II, $168, 60l; milling
bond payment fund, III, sos, 1855
Total state bond interest and sink.
ing, so, $685., 1891. e
Total state board levies, 3.l1
$3,383,S04. 80
Legislative levies-Home builders
deficit fund, !05, $49,616. Total leg.
islative levies, .05, $49,616.
Total rate and amount. S.46
$3,4SS,42o.
The levy is less in dollars 10,
each appropriation, as compared Il
the previous year, except in the case
Of the general fund. where it was
increased $40, 202.50. The levy fol
last years general fund was. s., $685.,
21O.50. The tax rates, Of course
were proportionately decreased thi,
year.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1928-09-20
EXECUTIVE PARTY STOPS TO
VISIT PRESIDENTS MOTHER

Aboard President Coolidgs's Spe-
cial Train En- route to Plymouth,
Vermont, Sept. n-On his way
20 his native state Of Vermont Pres
ident Coolidge called : btisf bait N
his trip early today ct Northamp-
ton. Mess, 90 that he and Mrs.
Coolidge might call q The hospital
where Mrs.. Lemira Goodhue, Mrs.
Cooli1ge's mother, has been III since
last winter.
Allowed BY his schsdule- only IN
hour III Northampton, the chief q.
oGdtiv1 expected 70 reach, 4rattle-
boro, lis first stop n Vermont, soon
a1terward, and - toceive 81 local
eouamitAee Of welcome On the train.
At.the next stop O. Bellows Falls,
PAX =. spollArd, ] . first c6nsin of IT,
chtof executive,. had been invited q
join sths presidential party. -Four
nao10 Ahgie1 1tOps were aSrenged a.
this m6tning abefoee teQehine 1rr.
lihStons saxay. this: aftef4scn. ~
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Mont Pelier junction Governor
Weeks planned to board the train to
accompany the president on the rest
Of the trip. While Mrs. Coolidge has
found frequent opportunities II the
past for visiting her ailing mother,
the chief executive held in Washing
ton by his duties, was only able to
do 90 on those occasions when he
passed IN the nsighborhood Of her
residence. His last visit to her was
IN Nay.
Before tonight, which Mr.. Cool
idge will spend in his old home in
Plymouth, hs hoped . - enough
of tn stats 10 gather : comprshen-
sivo. idoa Of the sxtent Of Vermont's
rohebilitatiou, after tn floods q
last fell. Additional stops win b
made this. sftegnoon after leavino
Burlington where Freshest and Ma,
Coolidge win lay : wreath On tn
toanb az Coptain An6row ], Goo6huo
Mn Ccolidge'a 4a&Aoe.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1928-09-20
Philadslphia Prosecutor Pro-
duces $500 in Currency
in Envelope
Says That Money Is Only Part
Of Large Bride Earnings
Of Police

PHILADELPHIA. Sept. 2o.-tR-An
envelope containing $500 in 500
bills was in the possession q r.! Di y
trict Attorney Monaghan today q
representing but . small portion OF
the $4,000, 900 which he declares has
been paid to police in . year BY
bootleggers and rum rings.
Introduction Of. the money into
trial Of Police Captain William 9.
Knoell came in dramatic fashion yes.
terday after the grand jury. which
is investigating possible collision BE-,
tween police and bootlefgers, ana
murderers, had obtained information,
tending to show the acceptance Of
protection money by certain police
officials.
Fourteen saloon keepers confront
ed Knoell and the detectives from
the witness stand and testified that
they had been paying S25 . week for
police protection. One Of them
John Engleman, said he had deliv-
cred the polled contributions weekly
to Sells who worked In Captain
Knoell's district.
John Sells, arrested recently, ties.
titled that he had collected $500 q
week, the sum representing $26 from
each Of 20 saloon keepers, over
period Of nix months ending three
weeks ago, kept $50 . week himself
and took the rest in m envelope Ia
. station house and put it in . bur
eau drawer in Knoell's bedroom.
Assistant District Attorney
Hermes walked to the bench.
I'm this envelope" he said, hold.
ing it before Judge Lewis, "There il
$500 in 500 bills and . bank de.
post book which shows that Cap.
tain Knoell has made many substan.
tial deposits. We have Just obtained
the envelope from . young woman
She received it from another young
woman to whom Captain Knoell had
given it this morning. Obviously
we cannot reveal the names Of thu
women, but We submit the envelope
and its contents in evidence"
After the hearing G. J. Brinton
assistant superintendent o. police
demanded. the mems ,badxeG ans
keys, informing them that the,
Weros Sss1pesl(5eds .ss.e' \
T. Mayor Aaok1y revealed today ,tjaa
b had. warned ttaloouk4epe las
May that iftthey were paying 10,
protection they were throwing theil
money away" sf.~ {s
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1928-09-20
MR.. TRIBUNE IS
ROBBED FIVE
Offers Savings Deposit, Mer'
chandise, Watch, and Other
Prizes Today

"Well, we'll! Mr.. Tribune Of The
Tribune. The leased wire Associated
Press reports published daily in The
Bismarck Tribune keep us informed
Of world, national, and stste evsuts.
tx49,sMS appreciate 'today's iisws to-
day. The bigger and better ChsvTo-
IT = beeoming more and more popu-
lar livery day."
Mira. G. II. Schorexee, 507 Sixth
btreet, relieved Mr.. Tribune Of his
second five-dollar gold coin Wednes.
day.
Four more times caught and Mr..
Tribune will lose $3.50 that he offers
% savings deposit If he is caught
six times in Bismarck. This amount
will Be deposited At tho First Ma
tional Bank Of Bismarck, the pioneer
bank. Mr.. Tribune chose this bank
not only on account Of its long estab-
lishment but also because when Sc
Letting . depository one should take
into consideration the capital and
surplus Of the bank. The First Ma
tional bank has $3.50, 900 capital and
surplus and reserves, and total re-
sources Of over $4,5O0,000.
Three more times caught and Mr..
Tribune loses 500 he offers If he
is caught five times during his en-
gagement here. If he is caught
three more times, one Of the five
will receive 500 in musical mer.
chandise 1T the Music Shop, sos
Broadway, where they handle 4
complete limb Of musical merchan-
disc.
Shopped Ut Lucas
Today Mr.. Tribune shopped ct the
A. w. Lucas company department
store. Any person who caught him
in the act Of making : purchase, and
who had in his or her hand = copy
Of The Tribune and repeated the
words Of greeting correctly, received
$26 IN gold. The "A. w. Lucas COM
pany is showing the latest models
ID ladies' costs and dresses. They
handle everything from pins tc
paintings, blankets, hosiery, gifts
and ] q z shoes.
Due to the fact that there Was n
error. made in the printing Of thu
amount that Mr.. Tribune Offered
il he was caught while shopping il
the "A. w. Lucas, store today, Mr.
Tribune will shop in the Lucas store
again Friday, from 8 to IL in TIN
forenoon, and from I to 5 in thu
afternoon. The amount to b paid
is $26 in gold. Arm yourself with
The Tribune and come to the bust.
ness section Friday.
Sleeps In Store Whdow
Friday Mr.. Tribune. viii lose
heavily Il he gets caught just once
(Contiuued on page two)
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1928-09-20
BOWMAN HEADS
MADDOX DRIVE

Eric Bowman, Kuhn, will
manage the campaign for Gov.
ernor Walter e. Maddox for
the governorship this fall, Il
was unofficially announced to-
day.
Maddox left this afternoon
for his home 1t Plaza, and 10 not
expected to return until Sep
TENDER Is. He win spend .
part Of that time in attending
to Official business.
The remainder Of the cam.
paign committee were expected
70 b announced shortly By lead.
ers Of the Nonpartisan party.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1928-09-20
8 dead As STORM SWEEPS NARY and COAST
Alleged Liquor Bride
I Money Shown in Court
Three Divorces
from Same Mate
Okay Says Wife

Chicago, Sept. 20.-(R-Mrs.
Josephine Hi1twein feels that
three divorces from the same
man are. enough. She made
that clear yesterday after
Judge Gemmill indicated he
would grant her petition for di-
vorce from Edward Hiltwein,
thrice her husband.
The couples first divorce was
in 1922, after . year Of married
life. The second marriage in
1923 was officially terminated
in 1927. April 10 Of that year
was the date, and on April II
the Hiltweins remarked.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1928-09-20
1STAKE0FFIN
LATE AIR RACE

Mines Field, Los Angeles, Calf,
Sept. 2O-(R)-The class A division
Of the $4,000 Los Angeles-to-C Gin
cinnati air derby got off to : late
start here today when Is planes, held
up since 4. M, took advantage Of
I sudden lifting Of . heavy fog and
bsgan taking tho mir for p Paso'
Tex.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1928-09-20

Announicoment th6ts djvi1Qpd, q
10 per cGnt isbeine paid ~ 1871
of tbs Burleifht County sfa&o bosk
of WING. N. D., wsss raado I'M rs.
day BY y. r. Baird, roceivor ) 81
closed banks. Payment . J beina
naades through the ofSice .of =. 4,
OKsefss, 'distsiet n,ana6sr - b..
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1928-09-20
ALREFlJSES''T
SPEAK ON LONG :
OKLAHOMA TRIP
i
Prepared to Make Second For
NAL Bid for Presidency at =
Oklahoma City
~
GOVERNORS GREET !. HIM
Huge Crowd Turns Out 1t Cur
It's Home Town to Hall
Brown Derby Candidate ], ]
GOVERNORS GREET !. HIM

Oklahoma City, Okla. Sept. 20
tN-Arriving in the capital Of Okla
homa today, Governor Smith immed-
lately found himself the center Of .
monster state wide demonstration. a
great crowd sent up . tremendous
shout Of welcome q the Democratic
presidential nominees special train
arrived IN hour late.
Delegations from every, county IN
the state were included in the recep-
ton throng.
Lining the streets on. the route ia
the governors hotel were Thousands.
waiting for . huge parade arranged
in honor Of the nominee which be
was to lead. 81.
The Democratic presidential
nominee had made up his mind on
the line Of attack he will follow in
his second speech in the west, having
worked late last night on IN advance
manuscript between welcoming dem.
onstrati6ns ct more than half . do1.
en- Kansas cities including Topeka
home Of Senator Curtis, the Republi-
can vice presidential candidate.
Governor Henry Johnston, Of Ok.
lahoma, . Democrat, and oil living
former governors Of the state, ex.
cept two, had planned to board the
train at Enid to accompany the nom
inee to Oklahoma City.
Receptions Aplsnty
After stops 1t Lincoln and Fair
bury, Nebraska, yesterday, Governor
Smiths train was halted again dur.
ing the afternoon for rear platform
appearances ct Bclleville, clay Cen
ter, and Manhattan, Kansas.
Crowds gave the nominee . hand
ut every station, but he stuck to hi
resolution to make no open nj
speeches.
At nightfall Topeka wes Ysaehal
and it was here that Governor S0i0
witnessed the greatest turnout Of TIL
Kansas journey. His picture hi
been hung above the traek1 ne4r
platform whore Z Democratic politi
cal meeting had been In progress
Several thousand persops SURROUNDED
the Smith private car and sent UP /
wild shout - the train came to I
stop. Bands struck up the ."Side
walks Of New York." O. had other
along the way, and demands wer(
persistent for . speech.
Just Shakes Hands
Again politely declining the gov
ernor confined his stay amidst TIL
capital throng to shaking hands.
Somebody's going to get hurt,
the governor warned and then turn
ring humorously to the uproariou'
crowd asked for : big. policeman VIII,
could best stand the jostling. tn,
city police chief approached takinl
him by the hand, the governor anis
laughter informed those within
close range:
''Now II you want to. say 70,
shook hands with me, 60 around Il
the police station tomorrow. an
shake the chiefs hand"
The leader Of . negro band, wear
ing . big black beaver, sent wort
to the nominee to look his way an,
he would see "some one you know
receiving . glance the hand leade,
DOTTED his beaver and began wayinl
it back and forth high above hi
head. Then the campaign BROW
derby appeared and the nominee i'm
itated the negroes motions in chez
leader fashion % shouts Of "att,
Roy, AL" went up from the crowd.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1928-09-20

X tonight ana ly5d1y.
4 with probably frcse
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1928-09-20

Mayor Aaokey revealed today that
b had warned sSaloonk6epers last
May that if'.they were paying for
protection they were throwing their
money away" : 80 -
New Britain herald., 1928-02-03

Hartford Investigation being made by Commissioner Stoeckel. state motor vehicle department. Of report that many persons register machines in this state to avoid com- pulsory insurance in Massac achusetts.
New Britain herald., 1928-02-03
WORKERS STRIKE
 ON INCOME TAX
70 Per Cent of aboras in
 Barcelona Quit Work

Hendaye. Franco-Spanish From tier. Feb. : R-Advices from Bar celona. Spain. indicate that 70 per cent of the workers there are on strike in protest against the latest income tax.
 The strike is said 10 be spreading rapidly, but without disorder.
 The authorities placed the number of persons who quit work at one- third of the total employed. It is understood here that B factories in one suburb, Sans. have shut down completely and that other districts are similarly affected.
 The newest Spanish income tax applies to wages of 3.250 pesetas (roughly $55O a year. Ten days ago, however. the government agreed to go into the question further in response to representatives of the workers union. It was also agreed to apply the tax only to salaries ex- ceeding 3.e50 pesetas.
 Great forces of police and civil guards have been concentrated to prevent disturbances. The total number of strikers is estimated to exceed 100000.
New Britain herald., 1928-02-03
Stones From Every Land
 In Colorado Fireplace

Canon City, Colo, Feb. ",--lF'-- Stones, fossils and potrified wood collected. in cyory continent by Dall Do-W WHesn during half a century of globe -trot'lnG form ?. fireplace in Canon Fitv's new city hall.
 DeWcese had planned to use tho unusual collection, 50 fraught with memories of his travels, for the hearth n his own home, but later he felt "thls Idea was very self lsh.' So he gave the fireplace to the city to adorn the museum of the SeA,n0o municipal building
 He hopes that children of today and of years 10 come may find geology and history made int erestlng hy the "internatlon71 hearth"
 Crystals from Australia. petrlfled wood from Asia. bright stones from Europe, dlnosaur bones from South America. sharks teeth from Africa and many samples of geological formations in the | nitsd States are assembled in the fireplace.
New Britain herald., 1928-02-03

with the routine of the class room and turned to other fields has be- come one Of four women members of the American Institute of Actua- YieS.
 She is Miss Eloise B. Koch and she attained her objective within a decade after graduation from the University of Illinois.
 Miss Koch gave up teaching to become a clerk in . life insurance office. After diligent study. she be- came actuary of the company. Years of quizzing, followed by l: separate examinations. are the entrance re- quirements of the Institute of Actu- aries.