The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1928-03-30
COURT BAILIFF
IS GUN VICTIM
In SALOON RAID
US. District Attorney Warned
BY Telephone That He 3
Marked For Bomb
MAN SHOT AND BURNED
Senator Deneen Returns Home
From Washington 10 Di-
rect His Campaign 4.

Chicago, March 30.-R9-More
threats of bombings, more bullets,
more pleas for federal protection at
the April 10 primary polls peppcred
politics in Chicago today.
United States District Attorney
George E. @. johnson, m appointee
Of Senator Deneen, was warned in
an anonymous telephone call that
he had been marked for . bomb.
A municipal court balliff,
William Beatty, who has been
a ward worker for the anti
Deneen forces headed by Mayor
Thompson and States Attorney
Grove, was shot and seriously
wounded by one Of q dozen federal
agents who raided . saloon at State
street, near 9th.
The torch was added to the Chi
cago killers repertoire when . man
whose name is believed to have been
Marchese was shot down and burned
after gasoline had been poured over
the body. A card in the mans
purse carried the name Paul
Marchese. That is the family name
Of the widow Of Diamond Joe
Esposito, Deneen worker slain nine
days ago.
From Washington came word that
Attorney General Sargent had re-
ceived the request Of United States
Marshal Palmer Anderson for au-
thority to deputize additional mar
shals primary election day, and
that he Weuld study the facts be-
fore making q decision.
Anderson made public = portion
of the message sent the attorney
general.
Serious Trouble Feared
II find strong, indications Of =
conspiracy to prevent honest elec-
tions in . large number 81 precincts
in Chicago and SURROUNDING terri
tory" he said. II fear that u6I6tt
strong preventive measures are tak.
en-, serious trouble may occur and
that danger Of the free expression
of public suffrage in the election
Of q federal public officer may re-
suit. "a United States senator Is
to be nominated.)
~ recommend that you give me
authority to appoint special deputy
marshals.
Representatives Of political fac
tions have come to me with stories
Of former conspiracies to prevent
fair elections, and they say the sit
uation today Is even more serious
than in previous elections or pri-
maries where federal public Off
GERS have been chosen"
mysterious by determination Of the
federal mon. to handle the affairs
independent Of police. ~
The agents, headed by G. F.
Golding, chief of the general inves-
tigators, who are presumably work.
ing directly out Of Washington, ar-
rived ct the saloon armed with pis-
tolls, shotguns, sledge hammers and
= machine gun. Beatty and his
wife, who had dropped into the place
from . political meeting, believed
the place was being held Up. Mrs:
Beatty latsr said that 1he and
Beatty started for the back door.
Failed to 0bey Orders
Someone shouted to u 70 stop," !"
she said, "but Ne were afraid to.
Then there was , shot, and my hus-
band fell." II
When police, answering, . :. riot
call, reached the place they were re-
fused entrance by the federal men.
A second squad with patrol wag-
on followed. Beatty, With : bullet
wound IN his left side, was placsd in
the patrol wagon and taken under
federal guard q = hospital.
Goldineh story was tAat Beatty
jumped up and, boean firing. Two
Of my men had 70 sheet back IN self
defense" he said. but ia uone
Of the polics's busiueas. We can
handle this at IL 1edesal bnil1in9. =
The record On tho po1lH1 NotEdk
says that Beatty Was shot ~ M
known prohibition agentG
Senator Deneen came from wash
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