davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1930-06-25
EXAMINE FINANCES
OF SLAIN REPORTER
Investigators Seek Source Of
Income Other Than From
Newspaper Salary

Chicago, June 25.-(AP)-The
motive for Jake Lingle's murder was
sought today in a study of his Fl.
nances.
His close friend, William Russell,
former police commissioner, was
questioned yesterday at the states
attorneys office. What he told in
vestlgators was not revealed; but it
was understood he was asked if he
What the bank deposits of
the Tribune reporter?
What was the source of his in.
come, aside from his modest salary
as q newspaperman?
What were his transactions with
stockholders?
In whose name did he write checks,
and why?
The nature of the questioning was
taken as an indication that the fl.
nances of the slain reporter, who was
friend alike of police chiefs and gang
leaders, would be placed before the
grand jury which is to investigate
the murder.
The former police commissioner,
whose resignation resulted from
public indignation touched off by the
!Llngle assassination, is expected to
one of the first jury witnesses.
The states attorney has indicated he
wants Russell to tell the jurors what,
II any, special privileges were &C.
corded Lingle by the police.
In an address before the City club
yesterday Donald R. Richberg. attor-
ney, sought to point an "interlocking
relationship between public utility
control and corruption of govern
.ent and the political protection of
He spoke of Samuel Ettle-
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1930-06-25
PITY
THE POOR


THINK of the lifetime of toll q
silkworm spends to give you
silken lingerie and stockinss.
You ought to know-you have
to pay plenty for it. It's only fair,
to both yourself and the worm,
to make your silk things last ~
long as possible.
White King Granulated Soap
is made only from fine vegetable
and nut oils-oils good enough
to eat. It's the safest soap you
can use in washing expensive
underwear. And 1t the same time
its purity makes it the most eAec.
tive soap for greasy dishes, dust.
heavy woolens.
White King GRADUATED Soap
washes everything. And it's eco.
nomical-a teaspoonful is plenty
for the wash basin, a cupful ample
for the washing machine, even
in hard water. Put it on your list
tor today. Your grocer has il.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1930-06-25
Association Meet Is
Called to Consider
Split Season Awards

Chicago, June 25.-(R-A meeting
OF American association baseball mag
mates to consider the abvisability of a
split season was called for July / by
PRESIDENT Thomas ]. Hickey today.
The meeting will be held at the Ste.
VEINS hotel, Chicago.
President Hickey said the propo-
sition OF dividing the association sea-
son had been suggested to him as
having operated successfully in the
Pacific Coast, Texas, and Southern
leagues, each of which awards a pen
nant to the midseason leader. The
American association club owners will
consider the project for the first time
at the July ! meeting.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1930-06-25
planes have successfully made the
eastward flight.

planes have successfully made the
eastward flight.
However. neither the Southern
Cross nor the Bremen, the only other
plane to make the westward cross
ing. were successful in reaching their
destinations, both being compelled to
make forced landings.
The Bremen, which, like the South
ern Cross, had Few York as her goal.
was forced to land at Greenley Is
land. near Labrador, in her flight
from Ireland in 1928. Her crew,
Baron o Huenefeld, Captain Her
mar Koehl and Colonel James Fitz-
maurice. were forced to abandon
their plane which had been wrecked
IN landing, and come on to New York
in relief planes.
In other attempts to span the At
lantic from Europe to America in
nonstop flights, eight persons lost
their lives.
The first to attempt the crossing
which is made hazardous by head
winds and fogs off the Newfoundland
banks. were Captains Charles Nun
e~SSSA oAAU IAollCOlS OOll.
They never we're heard from after
their plane headed out owe the At
A few months later, in August, 1927.
three others gave their lives in q
vain attempt to fly from Upavon,
England, to Ottawa, Ont. The three,
the Princess Lowenstein- Wirtheim,
Leslie Hamilton and Colonel
.. F. Minchin, also disappeared on
he voyage over the Atlantic.
The following March Captain H. G.
dincliffe and Hon. Elsie MacKay at
.empted a flight from Cranwell.
England, to New York, and also lost
heir lives somewhere on their flight
'ver the ocean,
1t was not until July, 1929. that
mother attempt was made and in
hat flight Major Leon Idzikowski.
Pole. was killed when his plane
1ade q forced landing in the Azores.
lie had taken off from Paris for New
.ork. His companion on the flight.
lajor Kasimir Kubala. was seriously
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1930-06-25

New York.-R-Hope of opening a
wholly new chapter in the history of
man Is the objective Of the Roy Chap
man Andrews-American Museum of
Natural History expedition now en-
route to the Cobb desert.
Now for the first time there is a
chance to search for mans beginnings
in that period of time named the PHO
Gene. which ended a full 1000, 900
years ago, and began more than
10000 900 years ago.
Man has been traced back 1000, 900
years In England, and in the Peiping
woman. He has been found so highly
developed 100000 years ago that
many scientists r SURF he must have
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1930-06-25

and the state department. the ENJOYS
to Great Britain and Mexico talked
OF the flight. Mr.. Dawes said Mr..
Morrow had told him Col. Charles A.
Lindbergh was greately worried last
night about weather conditions facing
the Southern Cross and had tele-
phoned repeatedly for news of its
progress.
Morrow told him, Dawes said. that
his famous flying son-in-law consid-
cred KingsfCrd- Smith one of the
greatest flyers of the present genera
ton and regarded his flight across
the Pacific as possibly an even great
er achievement than his present
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1930-06-25

been extensively distributed long be-
fore, in the earlier Pliocene corridor
of time.
During the many years that the
American Museum of Natural History
mas been sending expeditions to the
Cobb desert there has been n ruling
objective-a goal never yet fulfilled.
That was to find a location such as
DR.. Andrews is now headed for.
The expeditions found fossil bones
OF animals 100, DOC, 900 years old, un-
earthed strange creatures with shapes
that not even scientists had dreamed
OF, but there vas not even a trace of
man. d.. Andrews concluded that the
time was too early for man.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1930-06-25
PLANE OF VANISHED
AIRMAN IS LOCATED
Air Express Officials Expect to
Clear Mystery Of Pilots
Disappearance

Los Angeles, June 25.-R-Discoy-
cry Of a wrecked airplane last night
in the mountain wilds Of western
Utah was expected today by Western
Air Express officials to clear away
the mystery surrounding the disap-
perance on January 10 of Maurice
Graham, air mail pilot.
Officials Of the company said they
were certain the wrecked plane was
the n in which Graham started on
his last trip with mail from Los An
geles to Salt Lake City.
When the plane was discovered
near Cedar City, Utah, by two youth
ful shepherds, Ward Nortenson and
Elburn Orion, James Carson, Ora
mans flying buddy, rushed to the
scene from Ely, New. He later report
ed to Western Air officials that an
unopened parachute stenciled Maui
rice Graham" had been found beside
the plane. Carson said he found in
the cockpit a Jacket worn by Graham
on his last flight.
Both Carson and the shepherds dis
coWng the plane reported it was not
badly damaged. The mail compart-
ment, they said, was unbroken and
locked. The wings and one wheel
mad been broken, the pilot reported,
apparently when the plane nosed in
to a soft snowtrift on the mountain
side.
Carson expressed belief Graham
was uninjured in the crash.
Officials at Cedar City Immediately
established a guard over the plane
and residents Of the region organized
q search for traces Of Graham. who,
they believe, must have persisted in
the storm which ragged at the time of
his disappearance.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1930-06-25
Iowa Posses Seek
Bank R0bber Gangs

Des Moines, June 25.-B-County
officers and vigilantes secured north
ern Iowa today for two bands Of bank
robbers who held up banks at Calu-
met and Strawberry Point, 200 miles
apart. within so minutes yesterday.
Both gangs escaped in large sedans
and were believed to have machine
guns In their cars.
The Strawberry Point bandits
made off with $1,000 in cash and
bonds while at Calumet $1,000 In
currency was taken.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1930-06-25
SENATE ADVOCATES
OF LONDON TREATY
WILL RUSH ACTION
Plan Not to Wait for Special
Session Which koovef In.
tends to Call

washington, June 25.-tR-Senate
advocates Of the London treaty deter
mined today to begin consideration OF
1t without waiting for the special ses-
sion which President Hoover intends
to call.
This developed after word from the
white house that the president would
ignore the signed petition Of q sena-
tors for deferment Of the special ses-
sion until after the November cleo.
lions.
Senator Watson, the Republican
leader, announced he would approve a
motion to begin debate on the treaty
just as soon as the senate disposes
OF the pending business-the deficien-
cy appropriation bill and the motor
bus regulation measure.
The 1ndianan made clear, however,
that he expects final disposition of
the naval pact will need to 60 over
until the special session. President
Hoover vas said at the white house
to have received assurances from a
large majority" Of the senate that
the special session should be called.
Instead Of deferring the special
meeting until Nov. II, Is the petition
suggested, he will call the senate to-
gether the day after congress adj
journs.
Senator Moses, Republican, New
Hampshire, Is the leader in the move-
ment to defer the treaty until fall.
He Is opposed to the pact, along with
Senators Johnson, California, and
Hale. Maine. Republicans.
Ambassadors Dawes and Morrow.
both delegates to London, conferred
with President Hoover and Secre-
tary Stimson today. The situation |
as regards the treaty is being follow
ed closely.
Another white house caller was !
Senator Borah, who heads the foreign !
relations committee which has re-
ported the pact to the senate with
out recommendation. Returning to
the capital after discussing the out.
look with MI. Hoover, he reiterated
that 80 long as they keep a session I
will keep the treaty before it,"
Borah informed the president he
was not concerned over procedure. He
does not care whether the treaty is
taken up Immediately or deferred to
q special session. He is ready, how.
ever, to press it to q vote before the
senate recesses for the summer.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1930-06-25

Two seasons ago, just as the sum-
naer's hunt in the Cobb desert was
ending. he found the ong-sought To-
cation-a place where erosion had un-
covered the Pliocene strata, so that
the surface lies exposed just as It
faced the sun millions of years ago,
Furthermore, it was a region of
streams, lakes and vegetation at that
time, a place where early man, an
cestor perhaps to the Peiping woman,
could have lived.
DR.. Andrews left New York the next
spring. 1929, to explore the find, but
negotiations with the Chinese govern
ment delayed the start until this year.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1930-06-25
Redraft of Merger
Measure Amended

washington, June 25.-(PeThe
house interstate commerce committee
today amended its redraft of the sem
ate railroad consolidation resolution
TO forbid contamination Of the pro-
posed merger of the Great Northern
and the Northern Pacific railroads
until after next March 4.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1930-06-25

son, city corporation counsel, as "Mr.
insults political lawyer" samuel
insult, public utilities magnate) and
added that Ettelson lis also chief
operator of the city government,
with Mayor Thompson only a figure
head"
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1930-06-25
SECOND SUCCESSFUL
FLIGHT

New York. June 25.-(AP)-The
landing of the monoplane Southern
Cross at Harbor Grace, Newfound-
land. on her flight from Ireland,
marks the second successful west
ward crossing of the north Atlantic
by airplane although a number of
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1930-06-25
Boy Loses Hand as
Old Bomb Expl0des

Bedford, Pa, June 25-R-Because
OF the Civil war, Russell Lybarger, 10,
Is minus one hand. A bomb made
for the war was used as a door stop
at his home. It was supposted to be
harmless. Russell started chiselinR
dirt out Of 1t. An explosion shattered
his left hand.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1930-06-25

IN the Bremen in the spring Of 1928
A message from the plane at ga:
a. m. E. s. T. said:
Very bad fog all night and trou.
bic with compass has held us up quite
a lot. Afraid WI will have to land al
Newfoundland or Nova Scotia TO,
petrol after all. Sorry to have to dc
this, but delay was enormous. Will
advise which place later"
Although failing in attaining their
goal the flyers were, to all purposes
successful in making the second west
ward crossing Of the north Atlantic
in an airplane.
The plane had 1898 gallons Of gas
oline in its tanks when it left Mar
mock. Irish Free State, sufficient for
80 hours flying. This. time would
have been up shortly after noon tE.
8. I'D today. When at 3 a. m. E. s. +.
the plane still had not reached Cape
Race, which waS 1,100 miles from
New York, It was calculated it would
have to do better than 12O miles an
hour to reach its goal before exhaust
ing its fuel supply.
Encounter Head Winds
The speed previously had averaged
about IS miles per hour. With a
diminishing fuel load a greater speed
for the remaining distance to New
York might have been expected, but
head winds up and down the coast
varying from five to 20 miles al hour
in velocity would have countered this
The four airmen fought a battle
with sleep throughout the long night.
by the fog bank, mist and
which were driven straight at
them by strong head winds, they
found a monotony which only realiza-
lion. of the danger Of their position
enabled them to overcome.
Once at 11:25 p. m. Tuesday E. s.
r, j. W. Strannage, the radio opera
or. wirelessed: Nov very dark. Al
most blinded with motors ringed with
lame. Still 100 miles from Cape
Race. Dickens of struggle to keep
wake now. Drone Of motors makes
ne tired. Faint streak of approach
ng dawn"
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1930-06-25
M0ntanan Injured at
Dickinson Recovering

Dickinson, N. D., June 26.-W. E.
Lundquist. Brockton, Mont, member
Of the Williston Elks' lodge, who fell
from the running board of an auto
here during the Elks' state convention
last Friday afternoon, probably will
recover from the basal skull fracture,
physhicians say. The back Of his head
struck the pavement and he received
a bad fracture, thought by witnesses
to be fatal, but he regained conscious
ness within IL hours,
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1930-06-25
DAWES AND MORROW
SEND A

washington, June 25.-tReAffairs
OF state waited today for two of
Americas foremost diplomats, Am
bassadors Dawes and Morrow, while
they communicated congratulations
to Captain Charles Kingsford- Smith
and his three companions on their
Atlantic crossing.
Between calls at the white house
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1930-06-25

to have nothing to do with Gandhi,s
d~isobedience campaign. The Nizam,
q Mohammedan, Is leader Of approx
mately 100000 Indian Moslems.
The Maharajah Of Bikaner, second
largest Of the states in Rajputana;
the Maharajah Of Rutlam, and the
Ratah OF Mandi also have evidenced
support Of the British crown.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1930-06-25

morning. w. D. Sheldon, the father.
defeated Dr. J. Kernohan / up, and
Hunter Sheldon, the son, defeated c.
M. Judd 3 and /. All contestants In
the semi-final matches were members
OF the Rochester Country club.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1930-06-25

London. June 25.-P-The nation
alist movement in British India is
watched with anxiety by the native
princes OF India. who are almost alb
solute rulers within their own terri
tories.
II Mahatma Gandhi ever should be
victorious In his efforts to gain in
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1930-06-25

where they were or in which direc,
ton they were heading.
Directed BY Radio
The flyers were finally directed b,
radio to the landing field here. Aftel
circling the field for considerable
time they asked that q plane be Sent
up to guide them down. This wa.
done and the Southern Cross glidet
safely onto the field.
The four aviators were in good con.
ditton and, although disappointed in
not being able to reach their goal
said they were determined to finish
their flight to New York.
Captain Kingsford- Smith and his
companions made their landing where
Harry Hawker and Commander
Grteve hoped off in their first at
tempt at q transatlantic flight. Eleven
years after the epochal attempt of the
British aces and the first Atlantic
crossing Of Alcock and Brown, the
Australian flyers had beaten the rec
ord OF bad fortune that overlook
every previous attempt at q westward
crossing except that Of the Bremen.
Leader Il Thankful
After landing, Captain Kingsford-
Smith said the plane would never
have reached Harbor Grace but for
the wonderful radio wireless" He
the plane would have had to fly
about waiting for the visibility to inn.
prove II 1t had not been for the means
OF. communication which permitted
the plane to seek aid from the radio
here.
The Southern Cross conquered the
Atlantic just rs two years ago she
conquered the Pacific, but fell short
Il her goal, New York, In the flight
'cross the ocean from Ireland.
Captain Kingsford = Smith and his
became lost in the dense
og when their compass failed east
1 Cape Race, Newfoundland, during
he night. and when finally they re-
aimed their position, they had lost |
0 much time it was necessary to seek
nearer landing place.
Turning from their course they
eaded northeastward toward st.
ohn's and Harbor Grace, Newfound-
md. After lowering in the foc over
[arbor Grace for several minutes
aey came down on the landing field
{ 5:57 a.. m.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1930-06-25

dependence from Great Britain, the
princes status a. more or less in
dependent sovereigns would be en-
dangered.
Most OF the powerful princes have
come out in support of the British
government. The Nizam of Hydera-
bad. wealthiest Of Indian po~tentates.
issued a manifesto urging his people
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1930-06-25
FATHER A SON

Rochester. Mimi, June 25.-R)-
Father and son were to meet for the
southern Minnesota golf champion
ship here this afternoon, following
victories in semi-fina games this
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1930-06-25

Mack'S new band featuring
Jackie Sherman at the Dome
tonight.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1930-06-25
Second Westward Crossins

The flight was the second westward
crossing Of the north Atlantic, the
German flyers, Captain Herman
Koehl and Baron Won Huenefeld, ac-
companied by Colonel James Fitz-
maurice. having completed the first
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1930-06-25
A BUY ROSENBERG

New York, June 25.@R-The New
York Giants today announced the
purchase Of Harry Rosenberg, star
outfielder, from the Mission club of
the Pacific Coast league, in q 10000
deal.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1930-06-25
Military Training Is
Held Not Compulsory

Washington, June 25.-(R-Attor.
ney General Mitchell sustained the
interior department today in ruling
that students at land grant colleges
can not be required to take military
training.
The Mitchell opinion said land
grant colleges and other institutions
affected by the Morrill, act and sim
liar laws comply sufficiently with the
law when they make military courses
available.
Land grant colleges are those. who
receive revenue from land set aside
by the federal government in each
state to aid agricultural and mechan-
ical education.
The North Dakota Agricultural COL
lege at Fargo Is the Immigrant college
in North Dakota.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1930-08-09
CHAPTER TWO

Captain Ricks's plump, dark lace
he'd suddenly gone pale. His beaay
black eyes had met the impudent
ones of the woman with a buiging,
startled gl.re Now, with the d0te'-
tiv-; moving nearer, he fairly trem-
bled.
But, Miss Smithson" he gasped;
surely you don't think did u"
That's not the question, Kicks"
she replied calmly Only il you're go
ing to give information, think you
ought to give it completely" And
with that she turned and walked out
of the room.
The captain whirled around and
faced the officers. II swear tGod,
men!" he cried, 81 didn't kill Col
linS!"
"Who said you did," Holcomo muir
INJURED tersely. mo one. Now, please
calm yourself, Kicks. From cabin
boy up, I want every man and woman
aboard in MIR. Collins's office inside
of twenty minutes. Until then, please
excuse yourself"
Kicks. turned and stumbled out OF
the room. The detectives began an
Investigation, Wade passing through
the bath toward the Office beyond
while Holcomb turned his attention
to the corpse, his finely chiseled fea-
lures rejecting every now and then
the slightest hint of reluctance.
With two careful fingers, he
ched down and grasped the DIG
ger, jerking the dripping blade ou'
of the mans left breast. No manu-
facturer's mark there. He turned tt
the fist that clutched the end thu
sheet, an began prying the stiff
fingers apart. They gave, one By
witt the elasticity of heavy wire
and as the end of the sheet fell bacl
to the inert body, Holcomb'5 eye
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1930-08-09

suddenly narrowed. Out he
ripped it off and hurried toward the
bathroom door,
Holcomb had almost rea ched
Wade's side when peculiar giggle
sounded within the room he had just
left.
H. swung around. Wade had rushed
toward him. Again that hollow g-ggle!
Amazed, they headed into the teath
room.
They stopped, paralyzed. She was
standing there by the outside door
gazing gleefully at the corpse-wring-
ing her hands-giggAng! Had they
lost their minds? Was this an optical
illusion? No! Her black eyes were
like two round balls of fire as sne
flashed them a glance and then
laughed outright very dark young
woman, her feet and full round legs
bare a heavy mans overcoat wrapped
around her, long undressed hair TALL
ing back over her shoulders-a beau
tiful black woman with flashing Whlte
teeth and satiny skin!
"Who are you?" Holcomb rusheo
forward and cried.
She parted her lips and stared up
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1930-08-09
The Culprit Shifts the Blame to a Beautiful Black
Native Girl

at him Then: Il be Loanda," she
giggled, wringing her toes.
You did this?"-harshly.
Il no do. Fiery god, he Go. Loanda
happy
God! Where are you from? how'd
you get here?"
MY peoples, she be in British East
Africa" she smiled. Dog of snake
steal my peoples crown. 1 follow
Cape Town. He sell to Fishface"-
she pointed toward the corpse. Il
make loft to kuke. He no know why.
He steal me on ship. Keep me hide
ali time
They stepped back in amazement.
"Kuke sleep. Everybody sleep. 1
steal out all time try fin my peoples
crown"