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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-08-10
AGED DOCTOR WHO DISSECTED
BROTHERS BODY SEEKS PARDON
Petition Being Prepared to Ask Release of Convicted
Slayer of Judge in Goochand

old, to death at the 1atter's humble
two-room home in Goochland County,
hauled the body in wagon over
lonely road to his own home, and then
exercised his surgical skill by dissecting
his brothers body. severing all joints
perfectly and leaving only faint traces
OF blood to give a clue to investtga-
tors.
Dog Makes Discovery.
When Judge Chamberlin had been
missing two days, neighbors called in
Magistrate Houchens, who summoned
farmers and carefully inspected the
premises of DR.. Chamberlin. It was the
keen scent of dog which led to the
discovery OF the Torso, buried three feet
in the ground. Posts were pulled up.
In one was an arm. another leg. and
third gave up the head of Judge
Chamberlin. The murderer had taken
the precaution to remove the right glass
eye of the victim, in the hope that alb
Sence OF the tell-tale eye would pre-
vent identification after decomposition
developed.
Protests Innocence.
DR.. Chamberlin was not a model
prisoner during the first two years of
his tenure in the penitentiary, brt
subsequent good behavior has cleared
up his record. For Is years he has
been serving his sentence. Now, at the
age of rs and still protesting he is IN
nocent of the crime of which he was
convicted, he is urging Mr.. Page to ask
cIemency for an old man who feels he
has few days left on earth.
The Chamberlins we're natives of Des
Moines, Iowa. A quarrel over money
matters between the brothers preceded
the killing. DR.. Chamberlin, the Com
monwealth commended, felt he had been
cheated Of o sum Of money and slew
his brother In O At Of passion.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-08-10
GOVERNOR OF MONTANA
TO ATTEND CONFERENCE
Leaves Today for Washington.
Farm, Statistician Holds Live
Stock Situation Serious.

BY the Associated Press
HELENA. Mont, August Gov. j.
E. Erickson will leave tomorrow to at
tend the conference called by President
Hoover to consider means Of aiding
drought-stricken regions.
Jay c. Diamond, Federal crop Stats
tician, today estimated only seven of
Montana's Sc counties would have
enough feed to carry their live stock
through the Winter.
THE situation points to disastrous
liquidation of Montana live stock I'M
less some aid for Winter feeding is
provided" Diamond said.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-08-10
Police Camera Inventor Dies.

SAN FRANCISCO. August o Dr.
George w. Blum, SO, inventor Of the
Eagle Eye" camera used by police
identification experts to photograph
fingerprints, died today. He was police
photographer here for quarter OF q
century.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-08-10
Planters Wife Found Dead.

zEBULON, N. c., August 9 H9.-
Mrs Joe Tippett. wife of a prosperous
planter. was found dead In her nome
near here today with her throat cut:
II was not Immediately determined
whether she was killed or committed
suicide.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-08-10
AIR COMPANY SUED
Colored Entertainer Claims He Was
Refused Passage.

SEATTLE, August 9 CA9.-The West
Coast Air Transport Co. was sued
for $4,000 here today by r. S. Stewart,
Negro night club entertainer, who all
legged he was refused passage on a
company plane to Los Angeles, June IS.
Stewart charged the company sold
him a ticket for $148. but refused TO
allow him on the plane.
He denied an assertion Of company
ofncials that "all the seats in the plane
were filled"
The officials said they retained the
right to revoke ticket at will and that
they gave back the Negroes Sl4S.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-08-10
BRIDGE ARGUMENT FATAL.
Countess Becomes So Excited Her
Heart Fails.

BALATON-LELLE, Hungary P).-A
lively "post-mortem" on the play in a
bridge game here caused the death of
Countess Aladar Jankovich.
The countess became so excited dur
ing the discussion as to how she should
have played certain cards that she suf-
fered an attack of spopleXy and died
In few minutes.
She was the widow of Count Janko-
vich, who was a leading figure years
ago in the Croatian and Hungarian
delegation TO Parliament.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-08-10
AGRICULTURAL OFFICIAL
CHANGED TO RICHMOND
Dowell j. Howard Goes From Win.
chester to Act as Educational
Supervisor.
Special Dispatch to The Star.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
WINCHESTER, Va, August g.
DoWell j. Howard, for the past five
years supervisor of agricultural educa-
tior- in Northern Virginia, has been
transferred to Richmond, where he will
De acting Virginia State Supervisor of
agricultural education for the next
year, IN the absence of w. S. Newman,
State supervisor, who has obtained leave
OF absence of one year to pursue pradu-
ate studies at Pennsylvania State Col
leRe,
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1930-07-01
FIVE BOYS BORN IN
MANDAN LAST MONTH
Five Deaths Also Reported in
Office Of City Auditor
w. n. Seitz

Five boys were born in Mandan
during June and five persons died, a
glance at vital statistics in the Of
flee of w. H. Seitz, Mandan city
auditor, reveals.
Four Of the boys we're born to
Mandan parents while three Of the
persons who died were Mandan resi-
dents. The births and deaths for the
month follow:
June 2-To Mr.. and Mrs. Leonard
Reynolds, Almont, son.
June 5-Mr. and Mrs. Frank A.
Matz and Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Sturn,
both of Mandan, sons.
June 8-Mr. and Mrs. Henry Nor
ton, Mandan, son.
June 11-Mr. and Mrs. Harry
Whiteman, Mandan. son.
Deaths
June MARTIN Schwindling, Is,
Mandan.
June 6-Charles Waterstraw, 81,
Mandan.
June 9-Mrs.J J. F. Allen, 50, Man
dan.
June 20-Miss Kathrine Lyman.
63, Estherville. la.
June 27-John Van, IS, Fallon
Mont.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1930-07-01
Former Publisher of
Bismarck Palladium
Dead in California

Howard Prosper Knappen. 50, pub
Usher Of the old Bismarck Palladium
for several years about 20 years ago,
died in Campbell, Calf, June %, &C.
cording to word received here.
Knappen, q native Of Wisconsin,
was well-known among newspaper
men and readers in the Northwest
states, particularly Minnesota and
North Dakota.
H. P.," IS he was Familiarity known
among editorial men, worked on
newspapers since boyhood except for
his last few years, when his health
bothered him. He died of heart fail
ure due to an aggravated case Of
arterioScerosis.
He leaves q daughter, Mrs. Olive
Mcmahon, Los Angeles; two sons,
James F. and Richard II. Knappen,
Campbell; and two sisters. Mrs,
Charles Lindquist, Fergus Falls.
Mimi; and Miss Mabel Knappen,
Minneapolis.
Funeral and interment services
were conducted in San Jose, Calf.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1930-07-01
1890 Mandan Program
Of Building Jumps to
$53,O85, Ravnos Says

Mandan's 1880 building program
mounted to $53,085 during June. &C
cording to q report which will be
made by Sig Ravnos. new building in
spector, to the Mandan city commits
sioners in regular weekly business
meeting tomorrow evening.
Only one building permit was is
sued during the month, that for an
addition to the Mandan Daily Pioneer
building which will house a new
newspaper press. It will cost $500.
Permits issued during the year
prior to June l totaled $49, 585, &C.
cording to reports made by r. E.
Griffin, former city building In
spector.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1930-07-01
MANDAN NEWS
MANDAN HUNS With
EXCITEMENT OF FAIR
Carnival Sets Up This Morning
and Famed Terry Band
Is on Scene

Mandan was humming today with
the business OF opening its annual
four day Missouri Slope Fair.
The famous Cowboy band arrived
in Mandan from Terry, Mont, this
morning and played q few numbers
on the streets Of the city.
A large opening crowd "a expected
this afternoon for the opening pro-
gram following the parade at 1:15
O'Clock. Included in the free grand
stand attractions we're the Flying
Millers. trapeze artists; LaRole
Troupe; the Jansleys; and the
Goldust Twins. Running horse and
pony races and a bicycle race also
were on the program besides several
other features.
The Siebrand carnival arrived in
the Morton county city during the
night and this morning was busy at
work setting up its rides and midway
shows. Private concession operators
were almost completely established by
noon today and the throng from the
Mandan territory had started to ar
rive In the city.
Tomorrow is Observation-Disclosures day
and the program is being arranged
particularly to attract citizens from
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1930-07-01
Bismarck Physicians
Back from Important
Medical Conferences

DR.. A. M. Brandt and DR.. Leonard
Larson Monday evening returned from
the east, where they attended the
American Medical association meeting
at Detroit, along with DR.. George M.
iConstans. The latter remained in Min
'nesota to do some fishing at the lakes.
Both DR.. Brandt and DR.. Larson
report hot weather in the east. In
Chicago crowds at the railway depots
sat in shirt sleeves, and very uncom-
Portable at that. At Detroit, lake
breezes helped somewhat to modify
the heat, but the doctors spent a good
deal of their time cooling off in bath
tubs, they say.
DR.. Larson, in addition to attending
the medical meeting at Detroit, at
tended q prior meeting at Johns Hop
kins hospital, Baltimore, where a con-
ference on cance was conducted by
FDr. Joseph Colt Bloodgood, a Balti-
more specialist.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1930-07-01
Fire at Fairgrounds
In Mandan Last Night
~Extinguished Quickly

Mandan's fire department last
night hurriedly extinguished a fire
at the fairgrounds which might have
seriously damaged the annual Mis-
souri, Slope fair, which opened today.
A small blaze had started in the
roof shingles Of the exhibits building,
which over the weekend had been
stocked with exhibits of all descrip-
tons entered in the various fair con-
tests.
The fire department was called i'm
mediately after the blaze was noticed
and little difficulty was experienced
In extinguisf1ing it. The cause of the
fire was unknown.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1930-07-01
Sullivan Wins Only
Match Played in Net
Tournament Yesterday

Joe Sullivan defeated Irwin Dietrich
6-l, 6-3 in the only match played yes
terday in Mandan's city tennis tour
nament.
Fair weather today gave promise
OF many matches being played today,
both In the singles and doubles.
Singles survivors are Pete Stewart,
Baird, Arnstad, Mcdonald, Murchie,
Cary, Seitz, Rooth, Steinbrueck,
johnson, Pivlik, Picker, Nickerson,
Sullivan, Thompson, and Spielman.
Stewart, Spielman, and Sullivan
have advanced to the quarter finals.
Doubles survivors are Steinbrueck-
Picker. Nickerson-T hysell, Stewart
Thompson, and Stewart-McDon
who have reached the semifinals.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1930-07-01
Bismarck Man Unhurt
h Auto Turns Over

r. c. Rockey, Bismarck, narrowly
escaped possibly serious injury about
1880 O'Clock last evening when the
automobile he was driving turned
over Immediately east Of the Mandan
underpass ON the Bismarck Mandan
memorial highway.
MI. Rockey was riding alone In his
sedan at q slow rate Of speed toward
Bismarck, he said today. Making the
turn just east of the underpass, he
said, the outside wheels slipped off
the pavement and the grade caved in,
causing the turnover.
The car was not badly damaged.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1930-07-01
Housing Committee
On Legion Convention
TO Seek Home Rooms

The housing committee Of the
American Legion and the auxiliary
met at the Association of Commerce
room Monday evening to plan for
assuring the Legion state convention
a sufficiency of rooms for visitors at
that time. It is desired to place the
women visitors in private homes, as
the hotels promise to be crowded.
Householders who can accommodate
such visitors will be asked to list their
rooms with the committee.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1930-07-01
NORTHWESTERN BELL.
wins ANOTHER TILT
Will Falls Before Telephone Men
% to Fl in Ten Thrill.
ing Innings

Northwestern Bell won another
game in Bismarck's Diamondball
league last night, defeating the Will
entrant % to 81 in 10 innings.
The victory pulled the telephone
men to a tie for seventh place with
the Will machine. Power and Light
continued its winning streak, running
1T to Is straight by defeating the Cap
ital Laundry 8 to 4. The Bismarck
Dairy and Gamble were other win
ners. The standings today.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1930-07-01
Rotarians Will Visit
C.. W. T. c. Wednesday

The Rotary club will visit Fort Lin
coin. Wednesday evening, and put on
a program Of entertainment for the
training camp. Col e. M. Norton,
area commander Of the training
camps, from Minneapolis, will be here
and is expected to have something to
say during the evening.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1930-07-01
MAN lined

Harold Irvine, Bismarck, was fined
$40 by Police Magistrate James e.
Campbell in Mandan yesterday when
he pleaded guilty to driving his auto
mobile at night without lights. Irvine's
auto was struck by a truck driven
by T. H. Blume. Otto Creek, Sunday
night and badly damaged. Blumc
received slight injuries but his ma
chine was not damaged badly. Irvine
admitted his auto had no lights at the
time Of the crash.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1930-07-01
TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY

FOR RENT-Beautiful large room in
new modern home, very reasonable,
suitable for one or two. Also gar
age for rent. Phone 1182-W or call
at lO4 Ave. g West.
FOR RENT-In modern home, an at
tractively furnished room with
three windows and large clothes
closet, suitable for M or two. Call
at 314 Ave. D or phone 1921.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1930-07-01
LOSES FINGER TIPS IN MACH

F. j. Berger is finishing q weel
hospital treatment for two nip
fingers. He was demonstratin
thresher at Moffit a week ago &
accidentally got q hand betwee.
chain gearing and a cog VII
crushing the end joints of the mil
fingers. Mr.. Berger is an Intel
tional Harvester salesman.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1930-07-01
Dicks Store
Onto Thayer Avenue

Dicks grocery, formerly located on
Seventh street above Thayer, is now
in a new location on Thayer. east of
Seventh street, in its own building. In
the new location the store is conduct
ing q meat department, which is in
charge Of Henry Dohn.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1930-07-01
Selecting Jury in
Grand r Trial

Grand Forks, N. D., July 1.-Fe
Completion Of drawing a jury in the
retrial of Timothy o. Shahane,
charged with fatally stabbing his
father, Timothy J. Shahane, Cavalier,
in 1924, was expected to be complet-
ed late today.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1930-07-01
TOMAN TAILORS TO PLAY

Toman's Tailors, r%unners-up in the
first half of the season of the Man
dan Diamondball league, today were
awaiting a game this evening in Bis
marck against a team in the Capital
City league, 1t was announced today
by Con Caddell, captain Of the Man
dan team.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1930-07-01
CRACKERS CAUSE FRIGHT

Night Policeman j. p. Buckley last
night made a hurried trip to Dog
town to investigate reports that some
one was carelessly shooting a gun in
the neighborhood, according to
Charles Reynolds, Mandan police
chief. Unable to find any traces Of
bullets or Of any gunman. Buckley
expressed the idea that the residents
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1930-07-01
CHRISTIAN BAERTSCH DIES

CHRISTIAN BAERTSCH DIES
Word has been received Of the death
at Marion, N. D., last week Of Chris
tian Baertsch, father Of Dell Baertsch
of this city. MIR. Baertsch left for
Marion when he received word Of his
fathers illness, but arrived too late.
to see him alive.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1930-07-01
Federal Dry Agents
To Wear Badges Caps

New Orleans, July 1.-P)-Federal
prohibition agents are to wear caps
and badges here so folks IAN know
them. It's a plan of Robert x. Tut
tie, new administrator.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1930-07-01

fairgrounds, Mandan, Wednesday and
Thursday. One game each day will
be played at 4 o'clock as a feature of
Mandan's annual four-day fair.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1930-07-01

the Twin Cities Of the Missouri Slope.
Burleigh and Morton county political
offices and state capitol offices will
close tomorrow.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1930-07-01
GIANTS PLAY JAMESTOWN

Gilkerson's Union Giants, colored
baseball team, will play two games
with the strong Jamestown semispro-
fessional team at the Missouri Slope
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1930-07-01
TREASURY HAS SURPLUS

Washington, July 1.-R-Secret
Mellon announced today that
government had concluded the !
fiscal year with q surplus Of 81
600 600. /
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1930-07-01

Of Gerard addition had been frighten-
ed by firecrackers.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1930-07-01

Mothers! Saturday is your last chance
to get these adorable little panty dresses
for your kiddies at this exceptionally low
Clearance Price. They come in charming
prints, and in sizes 2 to 8. Only 3 more
days!
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-12-14

tends over into another month. the in
formation Is omitted from one or the
other report. 1t says that all duties
should be indicated and inclusive dates
furnished. In addition, days of travel
to and from the encampment, rifle
match or service school should be re-
ported.
The circular said that if officers are
members of advance or rear detach-
mentS. such additional duty should be
specified and the days involved indicat-
ed. The recording of the inclusive dates
during which an organization attends
field encampment and other duties,
while necessary, does not obviate the
necessity for including such data for
each individual officer, as there is no
way of showing whether or not the Of
flcer accompanied his organization,
Joined it later, or departed before the
organization left camp.
The bureau points out further that
the total period for which each officer
draws Federal pay entities him to that
much additional time in connection
with his relative rank, and omissions or
erroneous entries result in the records
being incomplete.
The following have been ordered
transferred from the active to the re-
serve lists of their respective organiza-
tions for the reasons given:
Educational interference with the
performance of military duty-Pvt ISa-
dore H. Halpern, Company B, 121st En-
gineers.
Business interference with the per-
Torrance of military duty-Pvt. Hugh
R. Collins, Headquarters Detachment,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-12-14
District National Guard

Coast Artillery, 1858; Company A. 372d
Infantry. 1888; Headquarters Detach-
ment, special troops, 29th Division,
71.42; Company G, 12lst Engineers,
1904.
Satisfactory-Co Company e, 12lst Engi-
neers, 1856; Battery B, 260th Coast
Artillery, 61.01; Battery G, 260th Coast
Artillery, 60.34.
Unsatisfactory-Com D, 121st
Engineers, 500; Company B, .121st
Eng neers, 5937; Company F, 121st
Engineers, $685.; Headquarters and
Service Company, 121st Engineers,
$3.50.
Very satisfactory-Battery A, 260th
Coast Artillery, 1912; Company A,
121st Engineers, 1850.
Fifty members of the 29th Division
Veterans Association will participate in
a rifle match in the indoor gallery of
the local Guard at the Sixth Street
Armory on December II.
The following enlisted men of Com
pany D, 121st Engineers, have been
ordered dropped as deserters from the
Guard as of the dates following their
respective names, they having failed to
report for drill on or after that date
and all efforts to locate them having
failed:
Pvts. George A. Bokoles, August 9,
1880; James E. Grove, November S, 1929,
and George S. Smith, April Is, 1880.
The President of the United States
has accepted the resignation of First
Lieut.. Morris A. Miller. unassigned list.
260th Coast Artillery, as of December 3,
last. Lieut.. Miller was transferred TO
the unassigned list following the presen-
tation of his resignation.
The following have been ordered
transferred from the reserve to the ac-
tive list of Company F, 121st Engineers
Pvts. Thomas c. Gates and Thomas A.
Maisel.
The Militia Bureau has called to the
attention of Guard officers, particularly
organization commanders and Regular
Army instructors on duty with militia
organizations, the importance of report
ing fully on all duties performed by
militia officers. The regulations, 1t is
pointed out, prescribe that the duty per-
formed by each officer, warrant officer
and enlisted man be recorded.
The bureau reports that IL has had a
large volume of correspondence on the
subject of relative rank, due to the fact
that such entries are entirely omitted
from the reports or sufficient informa-
ton is not furnished, or, in case the
period Of annual encampment or at
tendance at national rife matches ex-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-12-14

18th Division; Pvt John s. Horran
29th Division Military Police COMPANY:
Pct Raymond L. Gilbert, Headuuarters
and Service Company, 121st Engineers:
Pvt. Laurence F. Alsop, Battery E, 260th
Coast Artillery.
New maintenance strengths for the
various organizations of the local Guard
for the current month have been an
nounced by brigade headquarters. While
tnere mas been no increase in the total
allowance OF enlisted personnel fixed by
the war Department, some of the or
ganlzation totals have been changed.
The figures fixed for each unit follow:
state Detachment, Is; Headquarters
Detachment, 29th Division, Special
troops, z; Headquarters Detachment.
AZ 18th Division Military Police Com
pany. 81; Medical Department Detach-
ment. 12lst Engineers, %; Headquarters
ana Service Company, 12lst Engineers.
including Band, 80; Company A. 12lst
engineers, 64 Company B, 12lst Engi-
neerS. "a; Company C, 121st Engineers.
u; Company D, l21st Engineers. 81;
company E, 12lst Engineers. "a: Com
Pany r, 121st Engineers, 60: Medical
department Detachment, 260th Coast
Artlllery, l6; Headquarters Detachment
ana COMBAT Train, 260th Coast Artil-
iery' So; Battery A, 260th Coast Artil-
lery, 81; Battery B, 26Oth Coast Artil-
iery, o. Battery c, 260th Coast Artil-
Iery, So Battery e, 26oth Coast Artil-
lery, 81; Company A, 372d Infantry. II.
Miss Fumiko Saisho a high school
graduate of Toxic. has received a
scholarship to University of Michigan.
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try. These divisions are organized and
drilled as an organization for specific
duties upon mobilization. The training
of Naval Reserves desiring to become
Naval Reserve aviation officers is now
identical with that of the regular ON
GERS desiring to qualify as pilots. After
completing course at Pensacola, Re-
serve officers are given a period of one
year at sea, during which they perform
duties identical with those of naval
aviators of the regular service. At the
end OF that time they are released, and
generally affiliate themselves with a
Naval Reserve aviation base and con-
tinue as members of the Reserve.
In addition to the class FL, Naval
Reserve. there are three classes of the
Fleet Reserve, F-2, F-3 and F-4, COM
posed OF ex-service men who are not
affiliated directly with any fleet divi-
sion and who are not required to attend
drill.