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The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1935-03-20
Thomas Bailey Will Be
Buried Here Thursday

Funeral services tor Thomas Bailey.
Burleigh county farmer who died
Tuesday from cancer. win b bald at
2:3O D. m, Thursday ct the 4cCabe
Methodist Episcopal church.
Rev. walter r. Water. pastor, WIN
officiate ct the last rites. mte1meht
viii b made In the FAirview celne>
terry.
PAN bearers win BE Hesbert Rob-
|erts, Fred Anstrom. Frank WEIGH, q.
70. Turner. I'll az Bismarck. A1el
Iundberg Of Regan and ". i. vat
son OF Mckenzie. Mr.. Bailey Was Z
|member Of the Odd El1Ows lOdoe and
|the lfothodi& church.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1935-03-20
Plan to Construct
Brewery il, Capital
Local Group incorporates for
$225,0 600 to Establish New
Enterprise Here
WILL EMPLOY Is PERSONS
Plan to Use Home. Grown Bar.
Icy II Suitable; Local Men
Head Corporation

Incorporation Of q $225. 900 corpor-
alton to construct . brewery In Bis
marck was announced Wednesday BY
Fred Peterson and r. B. Webb, Bis
marck, and Henry Shuttle, Mandan,
temporary board Of directors for the
new organization.
The brewery which 1t is proposed
to erect will have $1,000 barrels capac-
ity year and will be located in Bis
marck. It will furnish employment
for approximately IS persons. includ-
ing q brewmaster and assistant, q
refrigerator expert and q cooper.
Negotiations already have begun to
select . capable brewmaster to man.
age the production end Of the enter
prise, the incorporators said Wednes-
day.
The exact location Of the brewery
has not been selected but 1t is ex-
pected to be located on one Of the
railroad lines and probably near the
river. Examination now Is being
made Of the possibility Of using water
from the city water plant.
Plan Stock Issue
stock shares in the enterprise win
be valued at 81 each and viii be d.
vided into 10000 shares Of Glass A
common stock and $4,000 shares OF
Class B common stock.
The Glass A stock shall have =. pre-
ferred status In that dividends shall
be paid upon 1t before payment Is
made on the Class B stock. Money
for dividend purposes remaining after
the initial payment on Class A stock
shall be divided equally between the
two classes Of stock. In case Of
Liquidation the Glass A stock would
be paid in full before any payment
was made on the Glass B stock.
Directors Of the company said con.
siderable stock already has been SUBJ
scribed and that additional shares
will be offered to the public In units
consisting Of two shares Of Glass A
stock and one Of Class B. All stock
viii have voting power in the COM
panys affairs, Glass A shares being
entitled to one-half vote and Class
B shares to q full vote.
The proposed brewery will be the
only one in North Dakota and the
first ever to operate In this state.
In 1854 q Milwaukee group spent
3227, 900 In the construction Of Z
brewery here but the state voted for
prohibition before 1t could be put into
operation. The machinery was re-
moved but the old building still stands
on the banks Of the Missouri river
near the Liberty Memorial bridge.
No DreWefies n State
North Dakota now Is the only state
In the union without . brewery, five
(Continued "a Page TWol
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1935-03-20
ENDORSE
IOWA'S SYSTEM FOR
Sales COLLECTIONS ! T
Weeks Will Order Plan Adopted
for Tax Effective in North
Dakota May

Following endorsement ct . confer
ence Of representative retail mer-
chants, State Tax Commissioner ].
]. Weeks announced Tuesday night he
plans to order the Iowa system for
the collection Of North Dakota'S two
per cent retail sales tax.
Late Tuesday q special committee
of the North Dakota Retail Merchants
association adopted q resolution ap-
proving the schedule Of rates now
used In Iowa.
Immediately after adjournment Of
the merchants conference. Weeks
said he intended to approve ''sugges-
ton" with provision that the system
may be changed II 1t proves unsatis-
factory. He said he believed the plan
was best from standpoint Of both con-
sumner and merchant.
Becomes Effective May
Under the law. the tax becomes ef.
fective May /.
A proposed scale exempts purchases
OF less than Is cents, but on items
selling from Is to IS cents the one
cent tax Is added:
From 66 cents to 42.24, q two cent
tax: $l.25 to $l.H, three cents: SITS
to $2.24. four cents: $2.25 to &2.74. five
cents, $2.75 to 1924. six cents, with
each additional so cents Of sale an
additional tax Of one cent.
A special committee meeting here
to cooperate with the tax commits
sioner in applying the tax to retail
sales was representative Of Ill classes
of retail selling, said william Powell
of Fargo. secretary Of the associa-
ton.
Having reviewed various systems.
the resolution to Commissioner Weeks
said, this committee approved the
system, or schedule Of rates, now in
use in the state Of Iowa, and hopes
the same may meet with your approx
al.
Members Of this committee appre-
ciate the opportunity to cooperate
with the tax commissioner In arriving
at some manner Of adjustment for
adding Of the tax to retail sales.
Coupon System Impossible
This committee i greatly con-
cerned in adoption Of Z plan which
might Be less confusing, or the more
satisfying to purchasers, q well q
to merchants who must collect the
tax"
The coupon system Of tax collec-
ton was regarded BY the merchants
q impossible since thousand upon
Thousands" Of coupons would have to
b sorted By merchant and again By
the tax commission IN computing the
amounts collected.
Resolutions also were adopted com.
uending Weeks for making known
his desire for close cooperation with
merchants In collection o. the tax and
J. n. Ellison. Minot president Of he
Merchants association for promptly
responding with IN order providing
for Z special committee.
Resolutions declared the organi1a-
ton 70 b especially concerned IA
matter Of nonpolitical influence. o.
attitude In administering Of this sale1
tax law" adding that Weeks having
made . Thorough study Of various
state laws. has indicated having Z
clear grasp Of sarious complication
connected With it, enforcement, an6
10 have faith IN his ability and fair.
ness. to interpret and 10 apply thu
Inv Nth least pcasible triction and
delay"
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1935-03-20
Robot Plane Delayed
In Hawaiian Flight

Oakland. oal. March 2o-tR-A
wet field and croGs-winds Wednes-
day held up the test flight q the
governments radio compass plane.
but Captain James I. Kinney said
the ship might make hop later In
the day Ia preparation for It. ulti-
mate Journey 10 Honolulu.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1935-03-20
Gibson Murder Witness Found
Arms Plans Pushed in Vielu of Reich MOue
Immediate War Not
Feared in Europe
Copyright, 1895, By the Associated
Preos)

3t03J
London, March 2O.-A consensus
Of official and public opinion gath
cred from European capitals Wed.
nesday = that there Is no imme-
diate danger Of war, although the
Old World Is headed eventually
for another armageddon unless
the problem Of national security
Is solved.
Despite the ominous situation,
the opinion was that sanity holds
the upper hand In Europe.
Major Alfred Duff Cooper, fl
nancial secretary Of the treasury, In
. speech Tuesday. did not mini
mise the situation as the most
dangerous since 1914, but asserted
-four great European countries
who desire peace-0reat Britain,
France, Italy and Russia - should
stand solidly together for peace
and make It plain to the world that
they intend for peace to be con-
tinued.
War, In French public opinion,
depends entirely on Germany.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1935-03-20
finish ARGUMENTS
IN LANCER APPEAL
FROM CONVICTION
Decision Of Thres-Judgs Ape.
late Court Not Expected
for Several Months

Kansas City, March 20.-(R}-Argu-
ments In the appeal Of Ex-Governor
william LANCER Of North Dakota from
his conviction on charges Of collect.
ing funds from federal relief workers
were completed In the q. 8. circuit
court q appeals here Wednesday and
LANCER turned his steps northward
where, he said. he has - lot Of work
waiting for me-"
LANCER Is under Il months sentence
and $4,000 fine for his part In IN
alleged conspiracy to assess relief en-
ployes five per cent Of their salaries
for political purposes. Four other
persons, convicted with him, have re-
ceived smaller sentences and fines.
They also appealed.
hangers attorneys, In their closing
arguments. again attacked the propo-
sition that federal relief money, after
transference to the state, was still
within federal Jurisdiction and argued
further that relief employees were So
licited by accident. the solicitor being
misled by sign reading relief COM
mittee."
Sign Alibi Refuted
q. 8. District Attorney p. w. IAnier
countered the latter defense with .
statement that the sign was not
placed over the state relief committee
office until long after the date Of the
alleged offense.
Lanier. In detail, reconstructed the
alleged conspiracy. connecting LANCER.
Oscar Chaput. Harold Mcdonald,
Frank Vogel and r. A. Kinzer, ST.,
former relief official, with the gov
ernment's conception Of the scheme.
Decision Of the three-judge appellate
court on the appeal u not expected
for several months.
Solicited By Mistake
Francis Murphy. one Of LAnger's at
torneys, conceded state employees were
solicited to contribute five per cent Of
their pay to the deposed governors
political organ. 1.-THE Leader" and
told the court that Five or six en-
ployes" In the ctate relief bureau were
solicited by mistake.
ut Is upon this accidental solicita-
UB084 " = A40A3oA0A VI SO1SSA V4AARS0y -
that the government predicates Its
case" Murphy said.
He argued that solicitation Of relief
employees was mo concern Of the gov
eminent" stnce they were paid with
money which the government had
loaned o. given the state.
No Small Case, Says Lanier
Declaring that the government us
not here on any small case" Lanier
said the defense contention that
money was taken from only five or six
relief employees suggested to him the
analogy Of . burglar gang" breaking
into . room where there are two
safes, one containing three million
dollars Of federal money and the
other one million OF North Dakota
money.
They rob one safe Of all it, treas
ure," he said, land take $50 from the
CONTINUED on Page Two)
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1935-03-20
PROPOSE MEASURES
TO INCREASE Land,
SEAFORCES
Administration Desires to Avoid
Any Entang|ements in
= European Situation
NO NOTE SENT GERMANY
Privately, Officials concsds Re-
sentiment at German Arma-
mont. Activities
NO NOTE SENT GERMANY

Washington, March 20.-(R-While
the Roosevelt administration weighed
the question whether to protest Ger
rnany's arming in violation Of her
peace treaty With America, the house
military and naval committees laid
plans Wednesday to push forward
measures to increase Che nations
armed strength aflost. ashore and In
the air.
On the question Of the reich's &C.
ton. some administration experts ap-
peared to be torn between two ideas.
Privately, officials conceded that It
was safe to assume this government
was provoked by Qermany's action:
diplomatic advisers were known ia
feel that grounds for representation
to Germany existed.
On the other hand, there was said
to be q strong desire in the admins
tration to avoid anything that might
entangle the United States in Euro
pean trouble. On Capitol Hill there
is known to be strong sentiment that
this coutry should keep out Of any
crisis abroad.
Tuesday night It was stated defi-
nitely that this government had dts
patched no communication 70 the
reich.
Meanwhile, Chairman Vinson ID
GaO said the naval committee would
attempt to bring before the house
Immediately after It acts on the bonus
Hills to permit the navy to strengthen
its Pacific bases. obtain enough off,
GERS for . treaty strength navy, and
train sufficient flyers to man IN ex-
banding air force.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1935-03-20
ROOSEVELT ADVOCATES
GOOD NEIGHDOR POLICY

WVOO N64U10O1 6V14V1
Washington, March 2o.-(R-C Com
menting on the European situation
arising from German plans to rearm.
President Roosevelt Wednesday en-
phasized what he termed the Amert-
ran principle Of the good neighbor
and expressed hope that this principle
would be extended to Europe Is .
basis for peaceful solution Of diff
culties there.
The president declined to say
whether any note would b sent to
Germany pertaining to her move In
abrogating treaty provisions to raise
couscript army.
There was no comment On whether
an American observer would be cent
to the allied conference Of represen-
tatives Of England, France and Italy.
It was Indicated. however, none would
be sent.
Mr.. Roosevelt said he believed the
good neighbor principle was . COM
ponent part Of any solution Of the
world disarmament problem. he re-
ported substantial progress In the
last six weeks On details looking to-
ward this goal.
He said . careful consideration Of
details made the long standing dead
locked Geneva disarmament parley
look . little more hopeful.
Mr.. Roosevelt said the administra-
ton and the senate munitions COM
mittee were working toward Z COM
mon objective Of taking profits out
of war and legislation ct this session
appeared possible.
He added he had received q favor.
able report from his special commit
tee headed by Bernard n. Baruch
and the information would Be turned
over to congress.
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1935-03-07
ANTI-LYNCH BILL
IS IN FOR TROUBLE


NEW YORK CAMP Paul Nal
lon, in his column on national ar
fairs, the National Whirligig," a
Mcclure syndicate feature, pre-
diets an ominous end for the Cos
tigan-Wagner anti-lynching bill be
fore Congress now.
For instance" writes Mr.. NAL
lon in part, zone Democratic Sena-
tor from southern state is telling
his friends that he had been g1adu-
ally expanding his natural long
windedness by practicing in the at
tic at night. He is now fit, he says,
to talk for at least weeks continu-
ously If that bill ever comes up.
There are at least twenty other
Senators who would practice if
they though there was any need
for it.
Controlling leaders are wholly
out of sympathy with the legisIa-
ton and may arrange less exhaus-
tive means for its demise"
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1935-03-07
BINGA
DENIED RETRIAL;;
FACESJAILTERM

CHICAGO lANP)-Jesse Binga,
founder and president Of the now
defunct Binga State Bank. was de-
MED a new trial in an opinion rem
dered Thursday by the Illinois su-
preme Court.
After the bank closed Ia July,
1880. Binga faced two trials Cor
embezzlement. The first case end
ed in jury disagreement and q mis-
trial.
At the second hearing in Octo-
Der. 1888. Binga was convicted Of
embezzling $4,000 belonging to In
vestors IN the proposed South Park
National Bank, and was sentenced
to term of from one to ten years
in the penitentiary.
out On Bond
Since that time he has been out
Of prison on bond. pending appeal
to the high court.
Binga's bank was the first of IS
institutions on chicago's southside
to feel the effects Of the depression.
It was charged after an investi-
cation that Binga had made free
use of the banks resources and had
thereby jeopardized its standing.
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1935-03-07

THE FACT that no one appear
ed before the Senate Judiciary
COMMITTEES. to oppose the costigan-
Wagner Anticipating Bill should
cause those who are interested in
its passage to redouble their ef-
forts.
Many battles are lost because
the contestants are too sure Of vic
tory. The opponents Of the Antlr
Lynching Bin are numerous. They
did not appear at the public hear
ing. Perhaps they desire to give
the impression thst they are not
going to fightSs It sc that the friends
Of the bill viii believe victory is
sure and stop working.
The known enemies Of the bill
are too quiet. 1t would be better
If they were more vocal. Their
calm makes us suspicious. There
is 8 trick 10 it somewhere Instead
!of letting down, the fight for the
Anti-Lynching bin should continue
with increased impetus.
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1935-03-07
Plekens Says Haitians Poor
But Adept At Overcharging

pect to get services more cheaply.
Doubtless the native Haitian en-
pIoyers do get It laore cheaply Ev-
erybody connives at doing the
outsider. however. on the theory
that it brings that much more into
Haitian circulation.
was told that the Presidents
salary Is $4,000 a year-and he
is elected for six years. It was not
50 long ago that the wealthiest ma
ton on earth paid its President on
ly $4,000 a year. And remember
that the President of Haiti has
practically no living expenses no
compelling expenses 1T all. The pa
lace IS taken care of IN every de-
tail by the state and the influence
Of his position could get him out Of
paying even for the food he eats.
Besides these small republics are
one-man institutions with opportu-
mites for graft limited only by the
national wealth. Some knowing
person remarked to me that Vim
cent, who couldn't pay for a rest
aurant meal and had to borrow
money from his acquaintance just
before he was elected president,
less than five years ago, is now
worth 100000. Small wonder
that be wants to hang on to this
job even at the risk Of being shot
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1935-03-07
Georgia Is Against
Anti-Lynching Bill

WASHINGTON Vice President
John n. Garner on Monday laid be-
fore che Senate a resolution adopt
81 by the House Of Representatives
Of the State of Georgia protesting
the enactment Of the costigan-
wagner anti-lynching bill.
The resolution contends that the
costigan-Wagner bill is aimed di-
rectly at the South. It objects to
the bins provisions on the ground
that taxpayers would be subject to
penalties for which they may not
be justly liable. It charges that
interraciaI organizations are con-
yeying a wrong impression Of the
attitude Of the South toward anti
lynching legislation.
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1935-03-07

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n1tsos = { 80 49, NspsoAaa
Correspondence the SeoftsDoro
beys are going bind
-Four wears Of staring at the
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-. n. -.
na'A 49, 'tA' = ~ '.' = =
ml ana total darkness mas TAKEN
us toh on the poys eyes, accen1u-
ated ny the nervous STRAIN OF mar
boring IN the shadow OF tne elee'
TIC chair.
-Four Of the seven boys mere are
forced 20 wear glasses constantly.
tne otner three are also sul1e1ans'
put nave not been abe 70 oDeaiIl
tne glasses.
haywood raLterson ana clarence
MOTIFS VINO were Iouno guil1y al
Ine last tflai e decatur ana sen
fenced 70 one Ia Lne cnaiE' are M
carcerateo q hlipy prlsOn. Inc
boys mere nave NOT seen nor nearu
from them since they were remoV-
60 more tnan 2 year ago
BOYS improved
Cnarne Wllliams mas assumed
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1935-03-07
COLOR BAR HALTS
FUNERAL CORTEGE
AT CEMETERY GATE

DETROIT (ANP) The funeral
procession of Mrs. Minerva Green,
mother Of the late George Green,
was barred from entering the main
gate of the Roseland Park ceme-
terry here recently, and it is ex-
pected that court action under the
Civil Rights Act Of Michigan win
be q direct result.
A representative of the cemetery
association was alleged to have
driven his car across the entrance
blocking passage when the coftege
in charge of McFall brothers, at
tempted entry. Only white funerals
may use the front gate. All others
must use a side entrance.
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1935-03-07
Scottsboro Boys Are Going
Blind In Alabama Prison

zie Powell. The glasses, they say,
Last week prisoners staged q riot
a the cells end stopped up the
plumbing with bed-sheets, caused
the water to overflow and drench
Che courts on the floors below. in
terfering with court. "These boys
don't take part in no nonsense like
that" said the captain.
TWO Hundred Visitors
SO crowded is the jail with law
breakers that on visiting day.
Thursday, approximately two hum
dred visitors called on friends in
carcerated therein.
Visitors are forced to line up
outside and are taken up in batch
es Of twenty-five. Whites, bowev-
er, are permitted to visit without
this formality.
were provided by a white woman
in New York who heard Of their
plight.
The boys were spick and span
in white shirts. which they were
able to purchase with money saw
ed from contributions Of occasional
visitors. The cigarette problem is
still acute as they find difficulty in
keeping supplied.
Want Lelbowitz
When asked how they felt about
the LID. controversy with Lei
boWitz, they declared that they are
Inclined to stick to Leibowitz ito
the end"
He fought hard to save us, and
I think he cam" Williams said.
eThey don't like communists down
here so we are through with them
Best Prisoners
According to Capt. J. D. Pinson,
jailer, they are the best boys in the
Jail. At the present there are alb
out thirty murderers, both women
and men, incarcerated In the jail
either awaiting trials or appeals.
II wish all I had were as good
as they are" said the captsin,
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1935-03-07

ATLANTA = The story of a
white Romeo who had a pint of
blood injected into his arm to de-
feat Georgis's law against inter-
marriage, is included in the life
story of DR., Fred Palmer, white,
founder of a beauty preparation
laboratory here.
DR.. Palmer, according to the
story, fell in love with Hiss Caro-
lyn Simms while he was practic-
ing medicine and operating a drug
store here following his scholastic
career at Harvard and Tulane
Universities.
Swore Blood Was Mixed
Following the injection, he is re-
ported to have taken oath before
authorities to the effect that his
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1935-03-07
REDS
CAUSE RIOT In
CHICAGO COURT

CHICAGO = A police captain
was killed, court bailiff was
wounded critically and several 9TH
er persons were beaten Tuesday
when rioting broke out in the wo-
mems court on the ninth floor of
the Central Police building.
The slain officer was Capt. Jo-
seph Palczynski.
Philip Branlxin, bailiff for the
court of domestic relations, was
shot thru the right side and it was
reported he might die.
Almost IS policemen led by Cap
tain Palczynsl1i responded to a ri
OF call and battled with swinging
clubs a crowd of colored persons
who had been brought into court
in roundup of Communist Sus-
poets.
About 25 colored were arrested
after the riot squad succeeded in
quelling the outbreak which left
the ninth floor courtroom sham
bles.
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1935-03-07
1880 Families Seek to
Move to Alaska

CLEVELAND = One thousand,
four hundred and thirty families
have volunteered to homestead and
live in Alaska, according to infor-
nation released by the Alaska
colonization branch of the United
Congo Improvement Association.
Persons desiring to go to Alas
ka, where 100 acres win be given
them for homestead purposes,
should send their names to the as
sociation, 2406 Fortieth Street, be-
fore February Is, so that they may
be submitted to President Roose-
welt.