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The Bismarck tribune., 1933-04-14
Foreclosure Sale of
Forks Farm Stopped

Grand Forks, N. D.. April l4.-tPE
A foreclosure sale on q Grand Forks
county farm. set for 2 p. m. Saturday
has been ordered halted by Captain
Heber L. Edwards. commanding COM
pany NJ Of the North Dakota ma
tional guard regiment, acting under
instructions contained IN Governor
William Langers proclamation.
The land offered for sale is near
Emerado, IS miles west OF here, and
is occupied by Russell Lee. one Of the
title holders. Sheriff Jalmer Lund
accepted the order and called off the
sale.
Hating Of this sale advertised for
Saturday = the first instance Of fore
closure interference In this county by
the national guard, but previous sales
were called of BY agreement ct the
insistence Of members Of the Farm
ers Holiday association.
The mortgage = the John Ham
cock Mutual Life Insurance Co. Its
attorneys have consented to the halt
Ing Of the SALE.
The Bismarck tribune., 1933-04-14
Hitler Is Irked by
British Statement

Berlin, April l4.-(R-Ihe govern.
ment Friday instructed the German
ambassador at London to protest con-
cerning yesterdays debate IN the
house Of commons over German In
ternal affairs.
During the debate Austen Cham
berlain, former chancellor Of the ex.
chequer, referred to Q desire Of Ger
many for . revision Of the treaty Of
Versailles and declared this = not the
time for revision with Germany n
the present state Of mind.
He said, this new spirit Of German
nationalism Is the old prusstautsm
with an added savagery Of racial pride
and exclusiveness"
The Bismarck tribune., 1933-04-14
Farley Would Slash
Charges for Postage

Warrington, April l4.-R,-Post-
master General Farley favors legisla-
ton to give President Roosevelt Wide
authority over postal rates - that he
could restore Z two-cent rate On local
mail, or letters that do not 60 outside
. city.
In 4 statement Farley Indicated
that II the two-cent local rate result.
Cd In increased revenue. the reduction
would b ordered generally. Under
EArley's program the president would
have power until July !, 1894. ITO
lower Or increase postage rates g In
creasing business or the demands Of
the postal service may make neces-
sary."
The Bismarck tribune., 1933-04-14
Engineer Is Named
Worlds Fair Mayor

Chicago. April 14.-ReA one-time
student undertaieer who abandoned
his morticians apprenticeship to take
up q pick, shovel and axe to start
at the bottom Of an engineers career,
Friday was ct the helm Of the coun.
try's second city.
He Is Edward J. Kelley. whose Irish
parents, Stephen and Helen Kelly, ap-
prenticed him to an undertaken. He
got out of that business and worked
his way to the top Of the engineering
profession.
Kelly, 5e-year-old. six-foot Demo-
crat, who was president Of the city's
south park system for nine years and
director Of q $40, ,O00, 900 sanitary dis.
trict Improvement project. was elect-
ed late Thursday by the city council
as "World's Fair Mayor" to succeed
Anton ]. Cermak, fatally shot 1T MI
ami, Fla. He was named after the
veteran Democratic leader, Patrick A.
Nash, declined the honor because Of
his age. Nash Is Il.
The Bismarck tribune., 1933-04-14
Japan May Abandon
Adherence to Court

Tokyo, April l4.-(ReIhe foreign
office indicated Friday In connection
With negotiations ct the Hague for
an arbitration between Japan and
Holland that the possibility existed
Of Japan's withdrawal from the per-
mament court Of international justice
ct the Hague. Japan recently served
notice Of her secession from the Lea
que Of Nations.
The Japanese-Dutch negotiations
are nearing agreement, with the prin-
cipal difference concerning . proviso
that issues would be submitted to the
world court. Because Of the possible
ity that she may withdraw from the
court. Japan declines to be commit
ed to this procedure.
The Bismarck tribune., 1933-04-14
TERRORISM STAMPED
OUT IN CUBA AFTER
II BOMBS EXPLODE
Soldiers Called to Aid Police;
Child u Killed and Sew.
oral Arrested

Havana, Cuba, April l4.-(R-
Troops were called to stamp out ter
rorism Friday after II bomb ex-
plosions killed one person and in
jured three or four.
The blasts came Thursday and
Thursday night on the heels Of sew
eral anonymous letters to police head
quarters warning that the day would
start red week In Havana"
Cavalry was called out after po-
lice had started . roundup Of per-
sons suspected Of. terroriStic tenden-
cies and opposition to the rule Of
President MachAdo. The mounted
troops patrolled daliano street, while
throughout the city automobiles were
stopped at gunjoint and searched.
Police seized . score Of youths, In
cmding three unidentified students,
who were taken from the fifth police
station to Atares Castle. Police arm
ed with machine guns guarded against
further outbreaks.
One bomb exploded not far from
the new home Of Orestes Ferrara.
former ambassador to the United
States and now secretary Of state.
It was hidden In Q fruit vendors
wagen and 1t killed three.year.old
Jose Montane. Three men were re-
ported seriously injured In this and
other blasts.
Shooting started when police said
they found Manuel Garcia, 10, plac-
ing . bomb ct . street corner. Garcia
was probably fatally wounded. The
bombines were attributed by police
TO political terrorism ana 20 quickly
did they follow one another that po-
leo and newspapermen could hardly
keep up with them.
The Bismarck tribune., 1933-04-14
FOr,UQrd Movement
In Business Noted
Com m erciaI Review Saws
Weeks Developments Have
Been Constructive
Fortified AGAINST LuLLs
Higher Manufacturing sched-
u'es, Better Retail Buying
Are Encouraging

New York, April 14.-tR-1nflu-
enced by the expanding force Of an
upward seasonal trend. developments
this week "have contributed construc-
lively to the broader forward moye-
ment in nearly all branches Of trade. >
Dun Il Bradstreet. Inc. reported Fri
day.
"Progres has been spurred." the
review stated, by the appearance Of
indtces to show that expansion now
Is resting on solid basis which will
fortify 1t against any abrupt setbacks
or recessions other than those Of brief
duration.
while trade expansion during the
week was most marked in wholesale
and retail distribution there was a
reflection Of higher manufacturinp
schedules In the increase In the num-
Der OF employed and the increase Ia
the number Of relief beneficiaries
which dropped for the first time since
fall"
AsSOssAA OuyAAA8 tAl1S WSck WAS Tie
largest since the Christmas shopping
season and in many stores volume ran
ahead Of that for the busiest days Of
December, the reveiw said.
"The rebound In steel operations is
particularly significant, as It Is viewed
as q reflection Of the more rapid stride
at which general commercial activity
is moving. Under the stimulus OF the
spring demand and the feeling Of con-
fidence which has followed as a Sc
quence Of the establishment Of sound
banking facilities, the automobile in
dustry Is entering period Of broad
revival. Thousands of workers have
been recalled to the leading factories
and motor truck plants are working
overtime to catch up with orders on
hand. The banking situation still i
operating as retardative factor In
many directions, but the effects OF
the moratorium gradually are disap-
pearing.
The Bismarck tribune., 1933-04-14
MOTOR TROUBLE ON
BL|MP IS DECLARED
Cause OF ACCIDENT
Witness Tells Navy Court Ship
Was About to Make
Forced Landing

Lakehurst, N. j., April 14.-R-
The non-rigid dirigible J-3 was about
to make forced landing because one
Of her motors was about to drop off
when she fell into the sea. She was
not wrecked by the weather while re-
turning from search for Akron sur
vivors April 1. one Of her crew told
q naval investigating board Friday.
Lieutenant John M. Thornton tes-
titled that while the J-3 was cruising
over the ocean. searching for the Ak
ron wreck, 1t was discovered that the
port engine was moving In its OUT
rigger mounting because the plate
holding 1t to supporting struts had
sheared completely across.
Faced with the danger Of losing
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the motor. the crippled blimp headed
to shore and had actually started to
land, Thornton said, when q gust of
wind caught her and carried her out
to sea about 1000 yards, where she
dropped into the water.
The J-3 was wrecked offshore at
Beach Haven, N. J. Drag lines had
been dropped on the shore, Thornton
said, and had been seized by q VOL
unteer crew, and the J-3's gas bag
had been ripped" to exhaust its gas.
Gust Struck Craft
At critical moment, he said, .
gust Of wind hit the blimp, and this,
combined with the pull Of the mex
perienced, volunteer ground crew,
drove her to the ground too soon. She
rebounded and was swept seaward by
the wind.
AS the blimp struck the water the
first time, Thornton said. Lieut., Com
mander David E. Cummins, her COM
mander. was thrown into the sea. As
&he bounced up and down q couple Of
times more, the rest Of the crew was
thrown out. Five Of the seven men
aboard were rescued. Cummins and
Pasquale Bettio. an enlisted man,
drowned.
Thornton said he had not consid-
cred weather conditions favorable
when the J.3 took off.
But neither did I consider them
impossible for flying In the J-3." he
added.
Previously Lieutenant Commander
Jesse L. Kenworthy, Jr., who became
acting commandant Of the naval air
station when the commandant, Com
mander Frederick T. Berry, went
Continued on Page Sevenl
The Bismarck tribune., 1933-04-14
WHEAT STOCKS ON
n. D. FARMS LARGE
Estimated At 36, 900 Blu.
shells or 81 Per Cent Of
1892 Production

Stocks Of wheat on North Dakota
farms April l are estimated at &c.
$4,000 bushes, or "a per cent Of 1882
production, by Ben Kienholz. federal
agricultural statiStician at Fargo.
Because Of a short crop, wheat
stocks on farms April l. 1892. were
only 12.O65, 900 bushels The year be-
fore that the tota was 20,609,0 900.
OF this years stocks, however, from
IL to IL million bushels will be used
for spring seeding, leaving "a million
bushels for market and other uses.
This estimate does not include stocks
held In mills and elevators.
Condition Of North Dakota rye as
this month began Is estimated at 90
per cent Of normal, Of pastures at 63
per cent. Weather has not been favor
able to growing Of grass.
Stocks Of feed grains on farms also
are above average, Kienholz reports.
Corn stocks are Is per cent Of last
years production and oats Is per
cent.
Farm wages have fallen from Is
to 20 per cent In the last year
The Bismarck tribune., 1933-04-14
Washburn Farmer
Dies in Bismarck

Frank Maloney, Washburn. died In
. local hospital ct l2:05 p. m. Thurs-
day. He was 55 years old.
Maloney was brought to the hospi-
til here Feb. n. his left side paralys-
ed following an apoplectic stroke. He
later contracted pneumonia and fall
ed gradually until his death.
A native Of Minnesota, he had been
. farmer In Mclean county for many
years.
The body win be taken to Wash
burn Saturday forenoon for funeral
and interment services In the after
noon.
The Bismarck tribune., 1933-04-14
G. S||PERS ARE
GROWING ACTIVE AS
DECISION IS NEARED
western Democrats Break
Party Ranks on Cost Of
Production Plan
INITIATION SCHEMES URGED
Proposals Are Launched A.
Changes to Plan For Re.
financing Farmers

washington. April l4.-tH,-A maze
OF amendments set new pitfalls Fri
Gay for the once-beaten administra-
tfon forces as the senate moved stead.
lily toward final vote on the Rooee.
velt farm-relief program.
With Republican sniping becoming
more active and western Democrats
breaking ranks. party leaders faced
tests In voting on the amendments
which included Republican substi-
tute for the Roosevelt prick. lifting
plan and . variety Of inflationary
proposals.
The next section coming up in the
senate was the mortgage refinancing
part Of the farm program. This Sec
ton, condensed separately, rode high
and wide through the house Thursday
on 367 to Il vote.
The house continued debate, with
passage expected before nightfall, on
legislation giving Roosevelt power 10
= declare arms embargo, but leaders
there were seeking to align forces to
throw out Of the administration farm
program the Simpson Norris price,
fixing plan which was inserted by the
senate Thursday over the objections
Of Secretary Wallace.
House Has Approved
The house has now voted separately
on the Roosevelt farm price lifting
and mortgage refinancing plans. The
senate Is considering both q ono
measure. The Simpson Norris plan
went In on q ~ to II vote. the ad-
ministrations first setback. After the
senate has had q final vote On the
entire program, 1t must 60 back to the
house for concurrence in amendments
and it Is there that efforts will be
made to hold the program to admin
istration wishes.
The Simpson Norris plan would au-
thorize the secretary Of agriculture 70
fix mimuim prices for agricultural
products to insure the farmer produc-
ton costs and "a reasonable profit" on
his domestically-used crops.
Senate leaders were hopeful that
final vote in that branch would come
by Saturday. but one major contro.
versy remains. that over the Frazier
currency imitation amendment.
This proposal, sponsored BY Senator
Frazier R., N. d.. and the National
Farmers Union. provides for refinan-
cling farm debts at II per cent in
terest and ~ per cent yearly amorti-
zation, to be financed by expanding
the currency for this purpose. Senate
proponents claim IS votes for It.
The Bismarck tribune., 1933-04-14
LAST OF civil WAR
GENERALS SUCCUMBS
AT Age OF 81 YEARS
Adelbert Ames, Oldest Graduate
OF West Point, Dies At
Florida Resort

Ormond Beach, Fla, April l4.-H1-
The last Of the general officers Of
Civil war, General Adelbert Ames. Is
dead at the age Of o..
General Ames. oldest graduate Of
West Point, died suddenly Thursday
night.
Commissioned Brigadier General
at %. he led brigade against Gen.
eral Robert E. Lee, one Of his former
professors, at Gettysburg. In 1868 he
was appointed provisional governor Of
Mississippi and served successfully as
senator and elected governor.
The widow. his daughter and her
husband o. Brooks Stevens, planned
to leave Friday with the body for
lowell, Mass. for burial
A native Of New England, General
Ames was born at Rockland. Me-, Oc-
tober 81. 1885. His ancestors, who
were among the early settlers at Ply
mouth, later migrated to Maine. As
q boy he was interested in military
matters and satisfied an ambition
when he obtained appointment to
West Point. He was senior when
the Civil war broke out in 1861 and
month later he was in the field as q
first lieutenant Of the Fifth Artillery
While serving as United States SEN
ator from Mississippi. General Ames
married Miss Blanche Butler. daugh-
ter Of General F. Butler of Lowell
Mass, on July 26, 1870. They had six
children. General Ames had a large
estate in Tewksbury, suburb Of Low
ell. where he had lived since 1898.
General Ames' regiment was in the
thick Of the fighting at the first battle
Of Bull Run, and he was wounded in
the leg while directing his battery. At
his command his soldiers placed him
on q caisson. from which he continued
to direct firing until overcome by
weakness from loss Of blood. For this
action he was cited for bravery and
awarded the Congressional medal.
When the Spanish war began, Cen
eral Ames. who had returned to the
North. offered his services to PreSi-
dent Mckinley and was commissioned
brigadier general of volunteers
serving in the Santiago campaign. He
was one Of the signers of the round
robin" which criticized the equipment.
medical and food supplies Of the
American army in Cuba. His military
career ended with his honorable dis
charge from the army Jan. 3, 1899.
The Bismarck tribune., 1933-04-14
Beer Prisoners Are
Liberated by Ohioan

Columbus, O., April 14.-(Re
Twenty-Five persons, most Of them
convicted for selling beer before
1t was legalized by the Ohio leg
islature, were pardoned by Gov
ernor George White Friday. Six
were women. The oldest viola
tor has been In jail since Aug
uSt. 1882.
The Bismarck tribune., 1933-04-14
STATE Rail BOARD
RAPPEDBY LANCER
IN GARRISON TALK
Governor Asserts Majority OF
Members Aid Carriers
Instead of People
EXPLAINS HENDRICKS VETO
Declares Rate Expert Used
Position to Attack Inter.
ests Of Some Concerns

Garrison. N. D.. April l4.-(Fe
Charges that majority Of the menu
bers Of the state railroad commission
represented the interests Of the rail-
roads rather than the interests Of the
people Of the state" were made by
Governor william LANCER in an ad-
dress here Tuesday night.
The governor. discussing his vetoes
Of items In appropriation measures
passed by the legislature. defended
his veto Of the salary Of e. M. Hend-
ricks, traffic expert for the railroad
commission.
He claimed Hendricks had used his
position In opposition to the interests
Of such concerns as the Farmers Un-
ion OH companies, adding that for
that reason he Immediately vetoed
the appropriation for the traffic ex.
pert's salary"
The governor paid high tribute to
the recent legislature which he said
devoted itself to the best interests Of
the people and was "the only legisla-
ture In the history Of the state that
reduced appropriations
Contending that on taking office he
found unpaid state vouchers totaling
$550, 800, the governor said that in ad-
dition he found interest on farm loan
bonds had been paid with borrowed
money.
Obtained hank Loans
up until January Of this year.
the state administration had borrow
ed $2,l55.O00 through the Bank Of
North Dakota to take care of these
interest payments" LANCER said.
He called attention to the reduc-
tions made in state governmental ap-
preparations by the legislature, de-
claring that appropriations for the
next biennium will be little over s.
100000 compared to budget Of $10,-
100000 allowed for the biennium by
the 1891 legislature.
LANCER told the gathering his re-
moval Of the capitol commission had
saved the taxpayers Of the state $780,
He pointed to the charges made by
the capitol investigating committee
against q. A. Fraser, Fargo. q former
member Of the capitol commission,
and to charges that John 0&mmons,
former secretary Of the industrial
commission, had Incorporated over
$4,000 Of commission funds.
Langer's address was given here
Tuesday night, with several other
state officials also on the program.
These included state highway COM
missioner Frank A. vogel, Stephen
Ter Horst. head Of the regulatory de-
partment, James Mulloy. secretary Of
the industrial commission, and repre-
sentative w. ]. Flanagan, jamestown,
maintenance engineer for the high
way department.
The Bismarck tribune., 1933-04-14
Legal Beer En- Route
Back to Corn State

Des Moines. L., April l4.-(R-
Legal beer was on its way back to
Iowa Friday after IN absence Of near
~ two decades.
BY 3 vote Of 81 to 10 the state SEN
ate added it, approval to that Of the
house and sped the return OF brew
to the tall corn state.
House concurrence In senate amend
ments, the signing Of the bill by Gov.
Clyde L. Herring and publication In
newspapers remained g the only
necessary steps
The Bismarck tribune., 1933-04-14
GOVERNMENT AID IN
North DAKOTA PLAN
I. FOR DAMS IS ASKED
Governor Sends Delegation to
Washington to Learn
Possibilities

Hope that the government can be
induced TO construct 1000 dams IN
North Dakota was expressed Thurs
day by Governor william Langer who
said that, At the request Of q. 8. Sen
ators Frazier and Nye and Congress-
men Sinclair and Lemke, he has sent
. delegation to Warrington to pre-
sent detailed plans for work for the
unemployed In North Dakota by dam
construction.
The delegation included r. +. Cobb
president Of the school Of forestry,
Bottineau: g. v. Turner Of the game
and fish department: A. D. McKin-
non. former state highway engineer:
r. =. Kennedy, state engineer. and
h. H. Kinser, executive secretary,
state committee Of the unemployed.
This group viii meet Monday with
department OF agriculture and other
federal government officials.
Gov. LANCER announced the state
game and fish commission Is building
three dams, one 1t Gladstone. STARK
county: one at Crystal Springs, KID
der county: ana one ct Noonan. Di-
vide county.
The American Legion Is cooperatins
In this work.
State engineer Kennedy took to
Warrington blueprints and maps for
lS7 dams, while the locations for the
other 1878 have been prepared. The
school Of forestry Is prepared to fur
nish trees around each lake that u
damned and the work viii be done
By those enrolled by the president In
reforestation and flood control work.
The Bismarck tribune., 1933-04-14
Pope Revives Ancient
Professional at Rome

Vatican City, April l4.-R-Piua
XI. barely In his teens when . Pope
last carried the blessed sacrament ia
Good Friday procession. revived that
custom Friday On the nineteen hum
dredth anniversary Of the death Of
Christ.
He bore 1t reverently back to the
oistine chapel, from which he had
taken It Thursday to Be exposed over
Holy Thursday, and there said . spe-
cial mass.
The Bismarck tribune., 1933-04-14

New York Ct Bosom. Nattona
League: vet grounds. Is
St. Louis at chicago, rain ana oo11
American Ieague-C Chicaoo at II
Louis, rain.
Cleveland at Detroit. rain.
NATIONAL
plttsburgh q 0lEc1nnaa. rain.
The Bismarck tribune., 1933-04-14
WOULD HONOR NORRIs

Warrington, April l4.-lR)-A pro
posal to change the name Of Anscle
Shoals TO Norris Shoals IN honor Of
the veteran Nebraska senator who
has fought years. for government
operation Of the big plant, has been
laid before the house military COM
mittee.
The Bismarck tribune., 1933-04-14
Ex-C Convict Slain bu
HeQtOt1 Store Clerk
0kIahoman Killed While He
and Companions Were
Attempting Burglary
FAILED TO ANSWER CALL
coronsr's Jury Holds Shooting
justified; Wells Officials
Seek Pals

Fessenden, N. D., April l4.-ReA
series Of burglaries ended In thu
death Of one man. and the escape o.
one or two others early Friday, a Z
clerk fired point blank at several mer
who attempted TO break into q mer.
camille store at Heaton, ls miles from
here.
r. H. Alexander, Guthrie, Okla. Z
former North Dakota convict, died
from . bullet wound. Authorities are
seeking Harry Crooks, also = forme,
convict, who they believe was with
Alexander at the time Of the shooting
Lyle Hughes, clerk In the Fleatou
store, fired the shot that caused
Alexander's death at I q. m. Friday
A Wells county coroner's jury return
ed verdict Of justifiable homicide.
Alexander was sentenced to . two
year term from LaMoure county foa
grand larceny July 8, 1891. He was re.
leased August /, 1882.
Crooks, sentenced to three years In
prison from Cass county Dec. q. 1880
for obtaining money and property
under false pretenses, was released
November 9, 1922.
Find Abandoned Car
A car used by Alexander and hi
companions was abandoned here
Wells county authorities said indica.
tions were that Crooks had been O.
occupant. Belief was expressed the
fleeing men made their getaway u
. second car which they thought VA
operated by . third person.
Authorities said that before the at.
tempt was made on the Fugelman
store, the men had broken into sew
eral other establishments. including q
grocery store where s. In cash wa
taken. and . Ford garage where the
safe had been opened and some sup
plies taken. The men, however. failed
to obtain any money from the safe.
Hughes, who rooms In the store
said he saw shadows Of several men
who were prying around the place. He
next observed the men at the rear en-
trance seeking to open the door.
He went to his room where he OBJ
tanned q rifle and returning, shouted
to the men to ask what they wanted
When they failed to answer he fired
four shots.
Alexander died shortly after one
bullet struck him. He was identified
by Z card In his pocket.
The Bismarck tribune., 1933-04-14
IsHu APPOINTED

Tokyo, April l4.-(R}-viscount Ki-
kujiro Ishii. 81. former foreign min
lister and former ambassador to the
United States and France. was off,
cially designated BY the cabinet m
day TO lead Japans delegation to the
forthcoming economic conversations
at Washington.
The Bismarck tribune., 1933-04-14

TO PROBE STATE ACTIONS
Warrington, April l4.-(R-Investi-
cation into refusal Of North Carolina.
Georgia, Alabama and South Carolina
to permit railroads to continue sur
charges On freight bills was ordered
Friday by the Interstate Commerce
Commission.