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The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1933-11-14
Canadian Growers
Grab Durum Market

Minneapolis. Nov. l4.-@-
Canadian raiserS Of durum wheat
have taken advantage Of the
North Dakota embargo ana are
shipping their products here.
Grain men said Tuesday that,
With only Q limited amount Of
durtlm needed, the wants viii be.
supplied soon BY Canadian du-
rum 30 that when the North
Dakota embargo Is lifted farmers
Of that state, which produces the
bulk Of durum raised In the Unit
ed States, may b without . mar
ket.
Prices Of durum In Minneap-
oils, which have risen from ap-
proximately 81 cents In the mid
die Of October to 41.00 and 4l.l0
! busl1el, made It possible for
the Canadian farmers to pay .
Accent tariff and still get more
for their product than In Win
nipeg,, where the price Is around
81 cents.
The H. H. King Milling CON-
pany OF Minneapolis has pur-
chased 10000 bushels Of Canadian
duruM and II Is understood may
take around 5000 bushels.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1933-11-14
Saskatchewan Group
Supports Wheat Pact

Regina, sask. Nov. 14.-(P-Ex-
pressing approval Of the principle Of
international cooperation Is contain
ed In the London wheat agreement,
the $50 delegates Of the Saskatchewan
wheat pool. 1t their annual meeting
here. unanimously adopted Z resolu-
ton recommending certain steps aim
ed to implement the agreement.
Since raising Of the international
price level Of wheat was recognised BY
the agreement Is . prime considera-
ton. the delegates Monday urged the
Canadian government to initiate dis
csissions with other signatory coun-
tries with = view to concerted action
to this end. They also recommended
establishment Of national market
Ing board In Canada With complete
control over the Canadian crop and
with authority to administer the quo
t. plan In this country.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1933-11-14
MYSTERY RAIDERS
SKATER WINDOWS
BY SHOTGUN FIRE
Police BaffIed by Burst Of
Shooting From Moving Auto
In Downtown Area
SPEED QUICKLY FROM VIEW
Police Blame Alcohol craxed
Fool, Doubt Connection
With Burning Cross
Bismarck police Tuesday were in

Bismarck police Tuesday were in
vestigating several angles to . myste-
rious attack on Thorberg,s Cafe early
Tuesday morning in which three
shots fired from an automobile speed
Ing eastward on Broadway avenue
shattered four windows In the front
OF the business establishment.
The shots apparently were fired
from q .12-gauge automatic shotgun,
the slugs being the small type used
IN hunting game birds.
Thorberg's Cafe and Confectionery.
located at SOB Broadway avenue, is
operated by Eric A. Thorberg. The
building IS owned by A. p. Lenhart
president Of the city commission.
The attack occurred a few minutes
after 2 o'clock Tuesday morning. ac-
cordtng to Night Patrolman Peter
Reid, who was In another restaurant
less than q block away and who
heard the shots.
Shots Were Rapid
The rapidity Of the shots, Reid said.
indicated that 1t was an automatic
gun. Direct hits we're scored On
two Of the windows while the ot1(er
two were broken by ricocheting shots.
Thorberg said.
Policeman Ryder Hamro sped east
ward in an automobile on Broadway
avenue shortly after the attack, after
q witness some distance away said he
saw the mystery automobile speed
eastward. but found no trace OF the
assailants.
Inability Of Thorberg to find q mo.
tive for the attack led Reid to ex-
press the belief that 1t must have
been some crazed fools full Of al
cohol." &9.s t-@
Beer Paslor Next Door
Police were inclined to doubt that
the foray had any connection With
the burning OF large cross last Sat-
urday night in front Of the william
Weinstein beer parlor and amuse-
mcnt hall here, but advanced the
theory that the assailants might
have intended their attack for q beer
parlor next door to ThorberK's estab-
lishment.
Reid discounted this theory. how
ever, declaring that street lights u
Eliminated the scene so that It would
have been easy to distinguish between
the two places.
Thorberg doubts that robbery was
the moti:e because the holes in the
windows were too high to permit en-.
trance to the cafe.
! No one was in the cafe at the time
Of the attack and all lights were ex.
tinguished, the establishment beine
closed at the time.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1933-11-14
FEDERAL FINANCING
ARRANGEMENTS MADE.
IN NORTHWEST AREA.
Production Credit Corporation
and Bank for cooperates
Set Up At St. Paul

st. Paul. Nov. 14-(P,-Heads Of the
new production credit corporation
and the bank for coopcratives were
elected Monday by the directors Of
the seventh federal farm credit ad-
ministration district.
The institutions will serve Wiscon-
sin, Michigan, North Dakota and
Minnesota.
George Suscns Of Minneapolis was
elected president Of the production
credit corporation. E. C.. johnson of
st. Paul was made vice president. j.
s. Montgomery Of St. Paul secretary.
Fred D. Elliott Of Marion, Mich.
treasurer and John Farrell, Jr., Of
st. Paul, assistant secretary.
Hutzel Metzger of Fargo. N. D.,
was selected president of the bank
for cooperatives, with Walter Obey of
Detroit Lakes, Mimi, as vice presi-
dent and treasurer and G. F. Monroe
Of Fargo as secretary.
In addition, the district directors
elected Harry Olmstead Of Lansing,
Mich, vice president OF the federal
intermediate credit bank.
Susens now Is secretary Of the Min
nesota Bankers association while
Metzger now is with the farm credit
administration. Olmstead now Is con-
servator for two Michigan banks.
All the district institutions have OF
will have headquarters here.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1933-11-14
II Are Witnesses in
Fargo Liquor Trial

Fargo, N. D., Nov. 14.-(R-Twelve
witnesses were paraded before a Cass
county district court jury Monday as
the state began to weave its chain Of
evidence by which 1t hopes to convict
Arthur Chief Barenson, Fargo, on q
charge Of ownership Of freight car
load of alcohol shipped into Fargo
last March IA.
With the exception Of two witness
es, all of the persons who took the
stand for the state testified to incl
dents surrounding the seizure Of q
truck containing Is drums Of alcohol
in Fargo shortly after 1t Is alleged to
have been loaded from the freight car
on q spur track. seizure later In the
day Of - drums of alcohol on farm
near Harwood, N. D.. and seizure OF
So drums Of alcohol, $50 gallon tins OF
alcohol and q quantity Of whiskey and
cutting equipment on the Joe
Schmidt farm southwest Of Mapleton
Up to the time court adjourned no
attempt had been made by the state
to connect Barenson with the alcohol
but A. r. sBergesen, states attorney
informed the court the connection
would be made later.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1933-11-14
Local Firm Awarded
Contract at Capitol

Webb Brothers Of Bismarck have
Teen awarded the contract for window
shades In the new state capitol build
ing.
The Bismarck firms bid Of $4,lo2.20
was the lowest Of six offered for win
low shades on the east, south and
west sides Of the buildings tower sec
ton. The company has an option Of
six months for the north windows.
members Of the board Of capitol COM
missioners said.
The Northern School Supply COM
pany Of Fargo was second low bidder.
Arrangements have not yet been
made for window shades In the legis-
;ative wing Of the structure.
Work Of smoothing rough flooring
In the state house continued as the
floor covering material arrived Tues
day.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1933-11-14
SENATE COMMITTEE
BITTERLY ATTACKED
FOR Being YELLOW
investigator for Group Charges
Facts in Louisiana Probe
Covered Up

New Orleans. Nov. 14-(P)-An in
vestigator for the United States SEN
ete committee looking into the elec-
ton Of Senator John H. Overton. has
stolen some of the oratorical thunder
Of Louisiana's "kingfish". Senator
Huey p. Long.
The investigator. John G.. Holland.
Embossed bitter denunciation Of the
committees activities Monday as the
investigation was resumed.
He said he would "blow the lid off
this investigation and accused the
committee Of covering up for the
rat from Louisiana who sent Senator
Towel to his grave" Holland turned
toward Long when he made the last
statement.
The committee, represented by Sen
etors Logan. Kentucky. and Thomas.
Utah. both Democrats. was augmented
Tuesday by the chairman. Senator
Tom Conally (Denn.. Tex.) who was
accused Of being yellow" by lnvesti-
gator Holland.
In Austin last night Senator Con-
ally said Hollands charges were
absurd"
The hearing Monday ended with
Senator Long on the stand and he
was expected to resume his testimony
Tuesday.
Senator Logan was charged BY Hol-
land with attempting to close the in
yestigation without looking into the
testimony that Holland and his staff
had gathered.
Senator Howell. Republican. Me-
braska, was the first chairman o.
the committee and held hearings ~
New orleans last winter with another
member Of the committee. SenesoE
Carey. Republican. wyoming. Sen
ctor Howell died shortly after he re-
turned to Washin1ton and before
he could submit his report to the
senate.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1933-11-14
CALIFORNIA FAMILY
Hopes FOR return
Of KIDNAPPED Youth
Offers to Deal With Abductors
and Pledges to Observe
Strict Secrecy

San Jose. Calf. Nov. l4.-(F-
Hopes for the return Of Brooke L.
Hart were dimmed by his parents here
Tuesday on public appeal to his kid
,apers to establish contact.
Only one condition. that the kid
napers give proof they have the ~
year-old store executive. was imposed
IN the appeal issued at the Hart home
Monday night.
In copies handed to newspapermen,
the parents over their signatures,
Alex j. Hart and Nettie B. Hart, gave
their pledge that all negotiations will
be confidential and that no outside
Interference" will be allowed.
The father, owner of the depart
n:ent store in which the son was re-
Gently made a junior executive. said
nothing had been heard from the kid
napers since Thursday night. shortly
after young Hart vanished. The one
contact. made by a telephone call to
the Hart home and later traced to a
San Francisco hotel. brought $40.-
900 ransom demand but made no ar
rdngementS for payment.
A telegram to q member Of the Hart
family. saying give up-sell for twen-
ty thousand" was quickly traced to
James Nealis. a friend Of the family
in Sacramento. Nealis explained his
..nly purpose was to advise the Harris
u offer the kidnaperS $4,000.
Burr w. Poole, q printer, was ar
rested in Oakland after two anony-
rcous telephone calls to police were
traced to him. Notes found on his
i.erson mentioned the Hart case and
Tack Klutas, named by Chicago police
Gs head of kidnap gang. Though
Poole was held. authorities said in
vestigation disclosed he had recently
been in a psychopathic ward and that
they were convinced he had no con-
Eection with the kidnapping.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1933-11-14
ITALY Will LAUNCH
SYSTEM TOCONYROL
INDUSTRY OF nation
Chamber of Deputies to Be
Abolished for Council of
Corporations
\ DUCE SPONSORING IDEA
Comments That Present legis-
Iative Body Of Country New
Or Has Pleased Him
4 DvcE SPONSORING IDEA

Rome. Nov. l4.-(P)-Premier Mus
solini said Tuesday the chamber Of
deputies Of italy. which does not
please him. is to be replaced by the
National Council Of Corporations.
He said this Transformation Of the
legislative body would not be accom-
rlished Immediately but that when
the new chamber meets next year 1t
mil be called upon at once Ito decide
its fate"
II Duce made this announcement
", a speech before the convention Of
the National Council OF Corporations
and said the council, as the chief body
II the powerful cooperative system,
must become q substitute for the
chamber.
He commented in his speech that
the chamber never had pleased him.
The reason the proposed reform
will not be made Immediately is, he
said, that there Is insufficient time
before the election in March which
therefore. will take place in the Gus
tomary fashion.
Mussolini termed the rise OF the
cooperative state as "coincident with
the decadence of Socialism"
Says Socialism Declining
The new system, he said, was adapt.
able also to introduction into foreign
countries but that It's adoption must
ne conditioned on three facts.
6. a. The occurrence Of revolution.
airy ideas.
! ca The existence of q humanitar.
IAN form Of government.
CO The existence of q period Of
high tension.
Europe. he stated, in referring K
the present difficult economic and pc.
itical situation, could still progress:
II 1t would display even the least pos.
slble quantity OF cooperation among
its component nations"
Mussolini said the new cooperative
system, AN instrument under til,
iegis Of the state, will actuate the In.
tegral, organic and single discipline o.
productive forces with view to thu
developments Of wealth and politica
power and the well-being Of the Ital'
ian people"
Briefly. it was known. the system
.Dntemplates establishment of so.
called category corporations, or guild.
representing employing and employed
classes In agriculture, industry. trad.
md perhaps IN other fields.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1933-11-14
BOWMAN VOTERS TO
DECIDE ON PROJECT
Only 22 Eligible to Cast Ballots
on Million Dollar lrriga-
ton Plan

Bowman, N. D.. Nov. l4.-(R-At
2 meeting here Monday, members Of
the board Of Bowman county COM
missioners set December as the date
for an election at which electors will
determine whether to 60 ahead with
the Bowman irrigation project.
Contemplated since 1908, the prof.
ect under consideration Is q dam that
would be built across the north Grand
river In the southeastern corner Of
Bowman county. Army engineers
estimated the cost OF the project to
be $l,32sO00.
The dam would extend three-quar-
ters Of mile In length and would
be 50 feet high, providing water for
. net irrtgable area Of approximately
5000 acres, most Of It In North Da-
kota and part In South Dakota.
About ~ persons will be eligible to
vote, according to State Engineer
Robert r Kennedy. who made : SUR
vey Of the irrigation project. Thu
law provides that qualifications Of
an elector are that he be Q resident
Of the state and hold at least 10 acres
within the proposed district by deed
or by contract to purchase.
A petition to the county commits
sioners asking such IA election car
ried the names Of Ill but three Of %.
Il the project d favored at the cleo
ton, It will b brought before the
North Dakota advisory committee Of
the federal public works act for It's
consideration.
Kennedy said II the total cost Of
the project Is applied to the net ir-
rigable area In just the proposed
district It would amount to 925l N
acre.
IT this we're to b paid back n q
years at four per cent inteeoGe 4
would cost 91l.l3 IN acre annually
and ct the end Of the - yeaxS eae1
acre Hoald have cost tn settler 80
Aside from that the project = reool-
mended favorably b the army -
poGt."
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1933-11-14
TWO CHICAGO MEN
ARE IDENTIFIED IN
HAMM K|DNAP CASE
St. Paul Dentist Points Finger
At Touhy as Man Who -
Entered Drug Store
TINE KEEPER TEsTlFlEs(
Says Willie Sharkey Resembles
Man Who Drove Automobile
for Abductors

st. Paul, Nov. 14.-(F)-Two Chi
cago men, including Roger Touhy,
were partially identified Tuesday by
witnesses 'testifying for the govern
ment in the 100000 william Hanm,
Jr.. kidnapping case in federal court.
Stepping down from the witness
stand, DR.. C. G. Labissoniere, local
dentist, pointed finger at Roger
Touhy as he sat behind another de-
PENDANT. Gustav Schaefer.
did you see any one here who re-
sembles the man who entered the
Thomas Drug Store last June?"
Joseph B. keenan,, special govern
ment prosecutor, asked Labissoniere.
Eyes, l do
Then, at Keenan,s invitation, La
bissoniere hurried down, thrust his
arm over Schaefer's shoulder and
pointed directly at Touhy's face.
Arthur Kleifgen. clerk in the G. j.
Thomas drug store. previously testi-
fled a stranger entered the store late
on June 16 and five minutes after
wards mysterious telephone call was
received that led to discovery of q
ransom letter In the store.
Previously Willie Sharkey. another
Of the four defendants, had beer
pointed out as the man resembling
| the driver of the automobile In which
the millionaire brewer was spirited
away and held somewhere in Wiscon.
sin for ransom.
That testimony was given by Daniel
Rush, 25-year-old time keeper, who
saw Hamm q moment before he was
seized.
Labissoniere later said Touhy's fea-
lures were identical. with those Of
the stranger he saw last June Is.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1933-11-14
Y. F. ". COMMANDER
Will SPEAK IN CITY
WEDNESDAY EVENING
Public invited to Meeting in
World War Memorial Build
ing At 8 p. M.

Described as one Of the most force
full leaders in veterans work, James
e. Van zandt Of Altoona, Pa. COM
mandcr- in chief Of the Veterans OF
Foreign Wars. will visit Bismarck
Wednesday evening.
Commander Van Zandt will stop
here while on tour of the nation.
He will arrive here at 7:45 o'clock
and Is minutes later will give an ad-
dress in the dining room of the World
War Memorial building here. Part Of
his address will be broadcast from
station KFYR here.
All exservicemen, members Of pa
triotic organizations. leading state,
county and city officials, and men,
bers Of service clubs are particularly
invited to attend the meeting though
everyone interested is invited to at
tend, 1t is announced by the commit
tee In charge.
Commander Van Zandt's reputation
as student Of veteran welfare prob
lens and q champion In behalf Of the
disabled veteran and his dependents
Is known throughout veteran and po-
litical circles. AS head of America s
largest group Of overseas veterans Van
Zandt Is q staunch advocate for re-
peal Of the economy act and restora-
ton of the benefits to which disabled
veterans were entitled before last
March 20, the date on which the econ
olny measure was enacted by congress.
Commander Van Zandt also IS lead
ing his organization in the fight for
pensions for widows and orphans Of
deceased World War veterans on an
equal basis with widows and orphans
Of previous wars.
In a recent visit to the white House,
the v. F. w. commander presented q
program Of legislation to President
Roosevelt based up on the theory that
the responsibility for the care and
welfare Of disabled World War veter.
ans and their dependents primarily Il
an obligation that belongs to the fed
eral government.
Commander Van Zandt Is q sup
porter Of the campaign for immediate
cash payment Of adjusted service GER
tificates for World War veterans. THE
nation Is suffering from q lack Of
money In the hands Of the people who
actually need the everyday necessitie,
Of lfe." he says.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1933-11-14
farm STRIKE FURY
EbbS IN THREE Big
MlDWESTEN STATES
Holiday Adherents Attempt to
Revive FIagging interest
in Movement
nv the Associated Press,

The farm strike sinlllcred In three
midwest states Tuesday.
Directors Of the South Dakota
Farmers Holiday association an
r1ounced plans for continuation Of
the embargo and designated satur-
day as Justice for agriculture" day.
They said demonstrations will be
staged in protest against what they
described as further degradation" Of
farming.
Representatives OF eight southern
Minnesota counties voted to support
the so-called national non-buyink.
non-selling movement and advocated
peaceful picketing. If any.
DIVIDED opinion was being shown
on . vote conducted in Wisconsin
on the question Of whether the strike
should be continued. Ballots have
been mailed to the state holiday
headquarters where the result will be
announced later this week, Walter
singler, president Of the state milk
pool. said.
In South Dakota. the Holadayers
have asked creameries and professors
to reopen for what little produce the
farmers must sell and urged men,
bers to patronize those institutions
which closed during the EMBARGO.
Picketing in Iowa was unreported
and other states were quiet. Re-
sumption Of picketing was indicated
for Wisconsin Monday.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1933-11-14
North DakOtan Wins
Job in MINNEAPOLIS

Fargo, Nov. l4.-(P}-Andrew J.
ioram, for Il years a distric. court
reporter In North Dakota, has taken
a position as court reporter for Dis
:rict Judge z. F. Waite, Minneapolis,
in Hennepin county district court.
l4oram was one Of II applicants for
the job.
Loram was court reporter for the
late Judge A. T. Cole in the first ju-
1icial district for many years and la
t.r became court reporter for Judge
Daniel B. Holt. Loram resigned this
position Aug. 81.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1933-11-14
California Hit by
Summer Heat Wave

San Francisco, Nov. l4.-tR-More
.s,,nnn,er heat" was forecast BY the
weather bureau for California Tues.
Iay to match high temperaures that
Rave already disturbed November rec
ords.
Two deaths were indirectly attribut-
Cd 10 dry winds and 4 blazing sun
which drove the mercury up to record
n,arks in Los Angeles and San Fran
cisco Monday ,In5 Angeles had g
above.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1933-11-14
Electors at Leeds
Favor Light Plant

Leeds. N. D.. Nov. 1l.--tR)-With .
light vote cast. Leeds Monday favored
by . large margin establishment Of Z
municipal power and light plant.
The vote Was ~ Ia favor and y
against.
Some e50.Oo0 & expected to be ex-
pended On the project, With part Of The
sum coming lrodn cutrieht oifts and
leans from the federal ecvoFnnont.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1933-11-14
Churches Of Germany
To Abandon Crucifix

Berlin, Nov. 14.-(P)eThe crucifix
will disappear from Prot sta n t
churches In Germany. II Doctor Rein
hold Krause, chief Of the Berlin Sec
ton Of the Nazi German Christians,
has his way.
Addressing q mass meeting Monday
night, he declared "the crucifix is
to be discarded. Everything that
sprang from the alien spirit must be
removed from the German peoples
church-be 1t ever 50 old and appar-
emily venerable"
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1933-11-14
Mandan Girl Dies
Monday Afternoon

Miss Charlene oress, fiye-year-old
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph
0ress. 209ls Sixth avenue northeast,
Mandan. died in q local hospital ct 3
clock Monday afternoon.
She had been In the hospital since
Nov. 3.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1933-11-14
NORTH DAKOTAN ASKS
FOR LEAVE OF ABSENCE

st. Paul. Nov. l4.-(F9-C. F. Mon:
roe Of Fargo, N. D.. has requested .
one-year leave Of absence from his
duties q extension director Of the
North Dakota Agricultural college. he
said here Tuesday.
II have asked the president Of the
college for q one-year leave 50 that
may assume my new duties" Monroe
said, "and he assured me my request
would be granted
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1933-11-14
Smith and Roosevelt
To Meet in Capital

Washington, Nov. l4.-R1-Presi-
dent Roosevelt and Alfred z. Smith
meet Tuesday ct the while house for
the avowed purpose Of having . social
chat.
But the politically minded never
theless held the meeting was more
significant than that. They took
that position despite agreement by
white house officials and Smith that
they were wrong.
\. Some held the Roosevelt-smith
meeting might develop talk about =
reorganization Of the New York City
Democratic lineup.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1933-11-14
MINNESOTA FARMERS
OPPOSED TO VIOLENCE

Candy, MIMI. Nov. 14.-tR- Sup
port was solicited Tuesday following
organization Of the community law
and order league by TOO persons most
" farmers, opposed to the farm
strike.
A resolution expressed necessity for
higher prices but said law and order
must be maintained. The .organisa-
ton In message to President Roo
seyelt Endorsed his recovery program.
pledged support to preserve crder.
and raid reads and markets must BE
kept cper