The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1928-04-06
5000 MEN TO
GUARD POLLS
AT CHICAGO
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the county. Salaries for the Is, 705
clerks and judges will amount to
$275,700. A recent state law in
creased the pay of election officials
to $40 day.
Attorney General Carlstrom, can
didate for reelection on the Low
den-Deneen slate, gave his pledge in
an address last night that the voters
would be protected in the right to
ballot without intimidation.
The April federal grand jury
sworn Monday adjourned yesterday
until after the primary. Complete
secrecy surrounded the work of that
body since it was given instructions
regarding the laws affecting cleo
tions.
Mayor Thompson in an address
warned "the ak will fall on traitors"
who planned to sell out the "Amer-
lea first" ticket. "Any Of you who
fails to support the state and coun-
ty ticket" ward committeeman
were told, "might as we'll draw a
tissue paper certificate"
No Place for "Trimmers''
you will not be recognized in the
future councils Of the party. We
have no place for strimmers' or
'double-crossers.'
1--WE are in this fight for the peo-
ple~ to protect them from the Cos
sack thugs brought here by United
States Senator Deneen's friends un-
der the guise of prohibition agents.
). We are trying to do big things
Tor Chicago to make her the great
est city on earth. If we have to
defend ourselves from continuous
court attacks, devoting all our time
to fighting political persecution, we
cannot build for Chicago.
Should Dcneen's candidate for
states attorney win next Tuesday,
Ne will consider resigning from Of
lice. II Attorney General Carl
str6m attacks me. Is I understand
he threatens to do, l will resign and
ask President Coolidge to turn over
federal patronage to me. will
recommend q new United States
district attorney and start some
thing myself.
Coolidge Understands
"The president understands what
Is going on in Chicago. He is for
letting the people decide whom they
want in public office. Tell the peo-
PIE the truth and you can count on
Them to do the right thing at the
polls"
At . public rally last night, the
mayor elaborated on the subject Of
the presidents interest in the Chi
.cago campaign. 1--WE have the as
surance Of the president that we
are to run our own town and CAL
win Coolidge is with us.
"The first night Deneen's federal
Cossacks came to town they loaded
their sawed-off shotguns and start
ed shooting up the city," he said,
referring to the shooting Of William
Beatty, municipal court baihff and
Thompson supporter.
Had it not been for the we'll
trained and disciplined police under
Commissioner Hughes there would
haye 'besn wholesale bloodshed."
score, Decisiv. Victory
City and county officials yester-
day scored what they believed I de-
cisivc victory over federal authori-
ties II the fight Tor the right to
prosecute Myron Caffey, federal
agent, who shot Bailiff Beatty in !
raid March 20. After the shooting,
federal authorities refused to per-
NIT city police to investigate or to
surrender CAffey TO them.
The federal agent was protected
1kom arrest BY Z writ Of habeas
eoEpne cum causa, issued BY FEEDER
70 Ju6go WilkoFson. Yesterday the
1o1Go declared he would quash the
NIL ind suegested that = county
1611 3ufy fndict Caffey. The or
a - qsansh the, writ, will not be
ItoxDd until after the primaries.