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The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-04-22
SENATE CONSIDERS
FARG0AN; LENR00T
naming IS BLOCKED
North Dakota Senators Tri.
umph in Winning Recognition
From President Hoover

Washington, April 22.-(R)-Im-
mediate confirmation of the nonlina-
tion Of Irvine L. Lenroot. OF Wiscon-
sin. to be q Judge Of the court Of
customs appeals. which was resubmit-
ted to the senate today by President
Hoover, was blocked at an executive
session 4 short time after 1t had been
received. ~
After 4 short discussion In cxecu-
tive session the senate referred Len
roots nomination to judiciary COM
mittee for consideration.
The senate. however. did confirm
the nominations OF Ernest Lee
Jahncke Of New Orleans to be as
sistant secretary OF the navy and Of
David s. ingalls, Of Cleveland to be
assistant secretary Of navy In charge
Of aeronauticS.
The senate also confirmed Rear
Admiral william A. Moffett as chief
Of the bureau Of Acronautics In the
navy department.
Submitted By Coolidge
Lenroot's nomination was submitted
by Calvin Coolidge In the closing days
Of his administration. but failed to
receive confirmation.
Other nominations included: Seth
w. Richardson. Fargo, federal dis
trict attorney for North Dakota, to bf
the assistant attorney general In Chi
cago of land cases, succeeding B. M
Parmenter, of Oklahoma. whose
resignation has been accepted.
julius Klein. to be assistant sccre-
tary Of commerce.
Earl D. Church, Of Connecticut, tc
be commissioner Of pensions.
Cononel Harry Lorenzo Gilchrist
medical corps. to be chief of the
chemical warfare service with tn
rank Of major general.
Colonel Stephen Ogden Fuqua, *
be chief Of infantry with the rank o.
major general.
Richardson Post Important
The nomination Of Richardson set
tied . contest between the North Da'
kota senator's and friends Of Par
menter. It Is one Of the first rccogni'
tions given by the president to th'
Republican independent group.
Considerable importance Is attached
to the lands division In the depart
n1ent Of justice because Of the nev
administration's oil policy. Tn
prospective litigation from this polio.
win come under Richardson.
Senator Nye, Republican. Nortl
Dakota, was . staunch advocate 0
Richardson's appointment. Nye !
chairman Of the lands committe,
which inquired into the leases on tn
Salt Greek, Wyoming. oil fields.
That inquiry has been referred Il
the justice department and will com
! under Richardson's supervision.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-04-22
REHEAR|NG ARMORY
TITLE Case DENIED
Efforts Of Edmond J. Hughes to
Get Title Are Made Fu-
tile Temporarily

Refusing to grant = petition for Z
rehearing Of the Bismarc:::: armory
case. the state. supreme court satur-
day made futile, temporarily at least,
the efforts Of Edmond ]. Hughes, Bis
rnarck capitalist. to gain itlc to the
structure at Broadway avenue and
Second street.
This was announced this morning
BY Alfred Zuger, counsel for Hughes.
who presented the petition to the
state court . short time ago.
The court = short time ago decided
that Hughes was not entitled to the
title Of the building but had . large
equity In it.
a district court case to decide what
Hughes equity In the building
amounts to and how the litigan q
may come to some definite settle
ment seems the apparent next step
In the case. zuser said.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-04-22
Marshal Chang S Army
Us Decisively Defeated

Ohefoo. 0laantllng, China, April q.
|-(R1-0enerel llu 0hen-Nieu Ia
flictod . oesjous defeat during the
night at, llpetaicf0w On forces ct
Nar1hal Chang Tsung Chang who
rstreated IN great disorder through
| Cho6oo.
1t w1s reported that Chang Was
1leeang - uairee11 (Japlneee terri
toryl, leaving 1b,000 leoderiess ban-
| dit-spldiers h north ohantung. ReGi-
dents and merchants here were ap-
pt0hDusiye. I'll
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-04-22
SOUTHWEST, south,
MIDWEST SWEPT BY
HAIL, Wind ANDRAN
Arkansas TWisters Kill l3 Plan
tation Workers; missis.
sippi DeIuge Feared
SNOW COVERS TWO STATES
Highest Father Of Waters
Stage in rs Years Predict
cd in illinois, Missouri
SNOW COVERS TWO STATES

Memphis, Tenn, April 22.-(R
-Laconia Circle 1evec In Ar
kansas crumbled today and water
Was reported sweeping through .
gap 80 feet wide that was broad
ening steadily.
The crash came UNEXPECTEDLY
and many families In the path
Of the onrushing waters hurried
TO places Of safety.
The break, Il Was believed,
would result In . vast acreage
being covered and several villages,
including Snow Lake, Ark, being
inundated. Il Was expected also
that the Missouri Pacific rail-
read line between Memphis and
Matches, Miss, would be closed
70 traffic.
The Laconia Circle levee break
occurred several miles from
KnoWlton where hundreds Of men
have worked for q hours to pre-
vent , crevasse with apparent
success.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-04-22
MISSOURI RIVER BARGE ROUTE
ESTABLISHMENT CONSIDERED
Northwest Senators Urge Open.
ing Of Navigation to Fort
Benton, Montana
GOOD WILL STUDY QUESTION
River Survey Recommended;
Congress Will Be Asked to
Authorize Project

washington, April 22.-(Felm-
provement Of the Missouri river for
navigation purposes and establish
ment Of barge line under the In
land waterways Corporation to ex-
tend eventually as far as Fort Ben
ton, Montana, was urged today upon
Secretary Good by delegation COM
posed Of senators and representatives
from Iowa, North Dakota, Nebraska,
South Dakota and Montana.
The group told the war department
secretary that people In those states
were anxious for speeding up Of
inland waterways projects on the
Missouri river. and asked that an Of
flee Of the corps Of engineers be cs-
tablished at Sioux City, and district
engineer placed In charge.
Secretary Good replied he was In
sympathy with inland water trans
portation on the Missouri and said
the question Of district engineer at
Sioux City would have to be studied
by the chief Of engineers.
It was requested that the work on
the six foot channel from Kansas
City to Sioux City, which has been
authorized by congress. be pushed and
Mr.. Good said It was likely that con-
siderable work would be done on thi.
stretch Of the river during the sum-
mer.
The delegation asked that q survey
Of the river be made Is far as Fort
Benton and recommended that THU
portion Of the river be dredged and
! barge line established In connection
with Inland waterways Corporation
lines on the Mississippi and the pro.
jected lines on the Missouri to Kan.
sas City. The delegation further said
congress will be asked to authorize
the survey in the annual rivers and
harbors bill to be introduced at the
December session.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-04-22
CRASH HURLS auto
into TRAIN,7 7DEAD

eteubenyille, Ohio. April 22.-(R1-
w. p. Vale was held today Is Cor
oner Arch Bell took up IN inquest
into the deaths Of seven persons
killed last night q their automobile.
sideswiped ~ Wales machine. was
hurtled down an elnbaukment into
the path Of . passenger train.
Four q the victims, Ill members Of
the Alesio D1 Carlo family. Steuben-
vile. were killed outright g the ma
chine. bursting into flames, carried
them 100 feet 70 the tracks below.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-04-22
STUNTlNC AYIATORI IS
BLAMED FOR SECOND
SAN DIEGO TRAGEDY
Army Pilot Misjudges Distance
and Crashes Into Wing Of
Giant Transport
THOUSANDS SEE DISASTER
Lieutenant Leaps in Parachute,
but Is Caught IN Wings;
Other Fights for Life
THOUSANDS SEE DISASTER

San Diego. Calf, April 22.-(R-
Lieut.. Howard Kcefer. army pilot
was blamed today by the San Diego
board of air control for the mid-air
collision Of his army pursuit plane
and an air liner that cost six lives,
including his own. here yesterday.
A statement by J. Allison Moore
president Of the board. issued after an
investigation. declared that Keefel
had been stunting and otherwise vio-
lating air traffic rules.
The tragedy. the second Of its kind
in San Diego in three days and the
most disastrous in the history Of the
city, occurred shortly after the al
liner, owned by the Maddux Air Lines
Inc, and carrying five passengers
took Oft for Phoenix. Ariz. Ground
observers said Lieut.. Kcefer, who was
following the liner In his swift pur.
suit plane, evidently misjudged thu
distance and crashed into . wing ol
the big plane.
Transport Disintegrates
\ The two planes were seen to lurct
simultaneously, The army shil
rolled over 4 few times and then tel
into q canyon. The liner held ii
course for q minute or two but loos<
parts began to break away and 1t fel
In q heap.
Besides Lieut.. Kecfer, the deat
were:
Maurice Murphy. Of Beverly Hills
Calf. pilot Of the air liner.
Miss Cecilia Kelley. Il. newspaper
reporter Of Kansas City, Denver ane
Phoenix.
Arturo Guajardo, prominent law.
yer of Baja California.
Miss Amelia Guajardo, l8. hi.
daughter.
Louis D. Pratt. relief pilot Of the
air liner.
Miss Kelley and scnor and senor'
ita Guajardo were passengers.
Thousands OF persons saw the col
lision and the fall of the planes
Keefcr was seen to jump and releasl
his parachute. but 1t caught on
wing Of his plane and he danglet
there until the wreckage struck tht
earth.
Pratt was decapitated when tn
planes crashed. Murphy evidentl.
made q desperate attempt TO brini
his crippled transport safely to eartl,
Fragments Of the big plane begal
falling and 1t started making Wild
circles. It rolled, dipped and wen
into = nose dive. For an instant !
returned to an even keel and thel
plunged straight down. . shower o
wreckage.
Miss Kelley and senorita Guajard'
were still alive when spectator
reached the wreckage but they die,
few moments later.
Helped Question Mark
Kcefer. = reserve pilot, who ha'
been called into active service severa
months Ago, performed auxiliary du
ties during the flight Of the famou
endurance plane. question Mark, las
January.
The statement issued by the prcsi
dent Of the board Of air control, blam
ing Keefer for the crash, said:
1.-THE stunting Of Lieutenant Keefe
was an open violation Of San Dieg
traffic rules as well Is Of the fedora
department Of commerce rules whicl
forbid two planes passing closer to
| gether than 800 feet and also forbi'
stQnting in the air traffic lanes Q
commerce"
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-04-22
Canton Levee Breaks
Flooding 200 Homes

Canton. Mo-, April 22.-lR1-The
Mississippi was on . tear again to-
day. The Canton levoe crumbaed
yesterday. flooding more than 80
homes. The Canton hreak followed
. similar one In the EAhius river
leveo which flooded 1000 acres o1
farm land. The labius y llissisdp-
ii tributary. I'D
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-04-22
Yaqui Indian Chieftain
Deserts Rebel Forces

Nogales, Arix, April 22.-(R-Hard
pressed Mexican revolutionary forces
today were left without the support
Of General lraacisco Uybalejo. Yaqui
Indian chieftain and his command,
estimated q 60 10 1000 men. Or
balejo appeared Ii Douglas, Ari5.,
yesterday. He proclaimed that be
was through With the revolution and
was heId n custody of United etatel
Officials. His army evidently had
broken up. Many oe his aold1erS Weft
sen . miles south q Aeua Prieta
moving toward The Yaqui reservation
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-04-22
Lone BANK RObBER
GETS $4,000 LOOT

st. Paul. April 22-tR1-An un-
masked robber held up the Nerchants
State bank ct Seventh and 1inno-
haha streets here today and escopod
With 5000.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-04-22
TUCKER PLEA DENIED.
by SUPREME court

The state supreme court today IS
sued m order denying : new hearing
Ia the case q yfancis Tucker. cQn-
victed o. the murder oe Hans 83one.
Verona banker, n - Mcure collnfy
tWo years $50. Sssss
Tf1e supreme court previously hel
affirmed fuckers conviction ins ~
Il Aoure county dasxict court
New Britain herald., 1929-07-09
Fat Girls! Here's A Tip For You

All over the world >uschon Salts is appealing to girls and women who strive for an attraC- tive, free from fat figure that can not fail to win admiration. Here's the recipe that banishes fat and brings into blossom all the natural attractiveness that every woman possesses.
 Every morning take one half teaspoon of kruschen Salts in a glass of hot water before breakfast.
 Be sure and do this every morning for It's tine little daily dose that takes off the fat."-Don't miss morning. The Kruschen habit means that every particle of poisonous waste matter and harmful acids and gases are expelled from the system,
 At the same time the stomach, liver, kidneys and bowels are toned up and the pure. fresh blood 'containing Ma lures six lfe-giving salts are carried to every organ. gland, nerve and fibre of the body and this is followed by that Kruschen feeling" of energetic health and activity that is reflected in bright eyes, clear skin, cheerful vivacity and charming figure.
 Get an Soc bottle of Kruschen Salts at the Fair Drug Dept. or any drug store lasts ~months) with the distinct understanding that you must he satis- fled with results or money back.
New Britain herald., 1929-07-09

attendance and it was decided to meet at o'clock this afternoon for an inspection of the brook. The ypublic is invited to attend the ln- .spection. and it is intended to go over the entire problem as outlined recently in the city engineers re- port.
 The estimated cost of carrying ont the city engineers recommendations is s24,O90, itemized as follows: Deepening channel from Arch street dam to Corbin avenue, 450O cubic yards at S1.5O, S6750; cobble stone bed of brook, 2900 square yards at S1.50, s4350; sluice gate and in stallation, complete, S2500; sodding slopes, 40O0 square yards at S1. S4,- 900; replacing Monroe street bridge, complete, S3300; reinforcing abut- ments at Linwood and Monroe street bridges due to lowering brook, 5000: engineering and overhead, $219O.
 The members of the committee. all of whom were present, are Ald- erman David l.. Nair Councilmen Frank L. Conlon, Lucian Macora, John c. Milford and Roger w. Whit man.
New Britain herald., 1929-07-09
ARGUMENTS HEARD
 IN TRIPPI DEFENSE:
Judge Urged to Find Convicted
 Murderer Insane Patient

Boston, July 9 (P-Chief Justice | Walter r. Hall of the superior court today heard arguments on
 motion of defense counsel that Charles Trippi, state prison convict
 facing a sentence of death for the
 murder of a guard, be committed 10 an insane asylum for observa- ton. Trippi shot and killed Fred erick Phuger guard. and wound
 ed another in an attempt to escape
 last November,
 Counsel for Trippi presented af- fdaVits designed to prove that sTrippi had shown signs of mental deficiency. He pointed out that a brother of Trippi, who also had
 been an inmate of the state prison, became insane and said that other
 members of Trippi's family showed
 evidence of mental weakness. Frederick T. Doyle, assistant dis
 trict attorney, presented an affida-
 Vit in which Dr. l.. Vernon Briggs,
 psychiatrist, who examined Trippl
 II days after the murder, reported that he had found no mental de-
 ficiency in Trippi.
New Britain herald., 1929-07-09
VICTIM OF BULLET STILL IN HOSPITAL
Kalash Shooting Case Continued
 to July 16 By Judge

On receiving word from New Brit ain General hospital that Stanley Stawski, 54, of 16S Curtis street spent a restless night and would probably not be in condition to be released for several days. Assistant Prosecuting Attorney w. NJ. Green stein in police court today recom- mended that the case of William kalash. 36, of IT Crown street, charged with assault on Stawski with a deadly and dangerous weapon. be continued until July 16. and it was so ordered. there being no objection on the part of Attor- ney Lawrence J. Colon, defense counsel.
 At the hospital today it was said Stawski was resting comforta bly,. He accuses kalash of waylaying him at the corner of Curtis and Grown streets about Il o'clock Saturday night, seizing him by the throat and shooting him in the head. He has a wound in the head where the bull let scraped the flesh for four inches, and his recovery Is anticipated
 The police have not been success full in their search for the revolver which figured in the affray.
 Guilty With Explanation"
 Rocco Fantasia, 23, of 62 Sylves- ter street, Forestville,. pleaded guilty with an explanation" to the charge of speeding, and was fined S5 and costs Officer Clarence Kumm testified that Fantasia drove at the rate of 35 to 4O miles an hour on South Main street between Ellis and Mill streets at S:15 last night, pass ing three cars.
 Fantasia's explanation was that he started to pass a car and when he drew abreast of it the gap between it and a car in front of it was closed and he was obliged to go faster than he had intended to so when he started.
 The charge Of violating the rules Of the road was nolled on payment of costs in the case of Fred E. El- ton of 195 Stanley street. He was represented by Judge w. F. Mangan and was alleged to have driven in such a manner as to cause a col llSlon between a car and bus Gt Pleasant and Stanley streets yestcr- day. his own car escaping the col lision
 Charged With Gas Meter Robbery
 James Kelly. IT. Of 1S2 South Main street, charged with theft of S1.50 from gas meter in the home of Edward Campbell, 79 Mitchell street. Sunday, pleaded not guilty and or request of his father a con tinuance for two weeks was ordered. It is understood the young man may apply for enlistment in the navy in the meantime. He is alleged to have broken open the gas meter. damag- ing it 10 the extent of S250 Ser. geant T. J. Feeney arrested him yes terday.
 Mrs. Matilda Gladko. 39. Of 654 | West Main street who was arrested June 30 for drunkenness and was
New Britain herald., 1929-07-09
FRACTURES SPINE DIVING OFF BRIDGE
Southington Man in Critical Condition At Meriden Hospital
Special to the Herald)

Southlngton, July g. - Georg2 Kritz, age 20 years. son of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Kritz of Grove street, Plantsville, is in a critical condition at the Meriden hospital with a frac- ture of the cervical vertebrae, re- ceived last evening when he dove into a shallow spot in the Doolittle pond in Milldale, q popular swim ming hole for youths.
 The youth was attended by Dr. R. E. Thalberg of Southington who or dered his removal to the Meriden hospital. A series of X-ray pictures taken last night disclosed the injury and Dr. Thalberg called Dr. Cooke of New Haven, a specialist, into the case. He arrived at the hospital shortly before midnight and both doctors worked on him all night.
 According to information received at the hospital today, the youth IS conscious and complains of no pain The lower part of his body is paralyzed but he is able to move both of his arms. He is on the crit ical list at the hospital and small hope Is held out for his recovery.
 Kritz was with party of young men from the neighborhood who were disporting in the water at the pond. He was seen to dive from d bridge about 10 feet above the pond and when he came to the surface, he was heard to moan Others at the pond saw his plight and Fred erick' Saunders of Berlin avenoc pulled him to the bank. John Kelley of Plantsville carried the youth in his automobile to the of flee of Dr. Thalberg,
 kritz remained unconscious until after he had reached the hospital and a few moments after his father arrived, he recovered consciousness. He has been conscious since that time.
 Kritz is well known in Southing- ton where he has been employed as a clerk in the Economy Grocery Co. store for the past four years.
New Britain herald., 1929-07-09
19 DANGEROUS AGE
 FOR GIRL OF TODAY
Criminals Made Generally Be- fore That Time, Expert Says

New York, July P>-If a girl gets safely past the age Of 19, the chances are she won't become a criminal, report made today by Elizabeth R. Butler, social worker, indicated.
 After four months study of wom- en inmates of city penal dnstitu- tions, where she mingled with her subjects and got their stories first hand, Mrs. Butler forwarded her report to Commissioner of Correc- tlons Richard c. Patterson, ir.
 Nineteen appears to be the dan- gerous age for women who are apt to get into trouble with the law, according to Miss Buffers report. In the various classes of feminine prisoners she found the percentages
New Britain herald., 1929-07-09
WORD IS RECEIVED FROM EXPLORERS
Macmillan Ship At Red Bay,
 Labrador, Message Says

Freeport, Me, July Gp) - The first word from the arctic eXpedi- ton headed by Lieut.. Commander Donald B. Macmillan which left Wiscasset on June 9, was received today in a radio message from Dr. William P. Kendall, ichthyologist of the United States bureau Of fish cries. a member of the scientific staff aboard the schooner Bowdoin.
 The message was addressed to Mrs. Kendall al South Freeport and said, Arrived at Red Bay Uabra- dor) this p. m. (July .. First ice berg seen today. All well and ap- parently happy"
 The message was forwarded to Mrs. Kendall by J. NJ. Hollywood B Peters place, Red Bank, \. J.,
New Britain herald., 1929-07-09
Relief From Willow Brook Floods
 To Cost $24,09O, Engineer Finds
Special Council Committee Organizes and Decides to Inspect Course of Stream Today.

Alderman David L. Nair of the first ward was elected chairman of the special committee of the com mon council appointed to work with City Engineer P. A. Merriam on the Willow Brook flood relief plan, at the first meeting last night in the office of the board of public works. Chairman George R. Dobson of the board of public works was in
New Britain herald., 1929-07-09

of the 19-year-olds to range from 19 to 39 per cent. Most of the others were under 19.
 Of all the women offenders she said she found shoplifters most baffling.
 "They are much better educated than the other prisoners" she said. Many of them told me that they were in an extremely nervous cos dition when they did the shoplift- ing. Il is possible that many of these individuals could be better treated by the medical profession than by the methods of the courts .
New Britain herald., 1929-07-09
DIVORCE JUDGES BUSY

London. July At the recent sitting of divorce court when Trinity law sittings began. there were 515 cases of divorce to be tried. Thls is considerable increase over last year when there were only 46. tried The division of males and te- males petitioning one another were nearly equal being 2O4 of the for mer and 2S4 of the latter, There were 25 suits by husbands claiming correspondents
New Britain herald., 1929-07-09
AMERICAN STARS WIN

London, July 9.-American film stars still reign here as favorites. A survey taken recently showed Mary Pickford, Ronald Colman and Adolphe Menjou are the most popu- lar screen favorites. Syd Chaplin, and not Charley, ranked high. Dolores Del Rio, Clara Bow. Esther Ralston, Richard Dix and Doug Fairbanks were among the first 12 favorites.
New Britain herald., 1929-07-09
CAIJENDO GOING ABROAD

Joseph Caliendo of Arch street, general manager of B. & G. Print ing company and editor of the Ital- ian weekly Resident" will leave for Italy Friday night on the Vul- cania. He will travel in Italy for two months and then remain in Naples for a few weeks, according to Agenzia Italiana, steamship agent. Mr. Caliendo is we'll known among the Italian people of this city and events
New Britain herald., 1929-07-09
Regains Driving Permit
 After Long Suspension

Following q hearing before the commissioner of motor vehicles 9t the state capitol yesterday, Emil G.. Brechlin of this city. who had his license suspended about two years ago for a period of five years, had his operators license returned. At torney David l.. Nair of Nair X Nair appeared for him.
New Britain herald., 1929-07-09

and bore the station designation Wi SF."
 When the Bowdoin left Wiscas- set last month she was accompan- jed by the Maravel mission schoon- CT of Sir and Lady Wilfred T. Grenfell. The two ships were to cruise to the Grenfell mission in Labrador together.