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NUMBER35 VOLUME XXXII HUNDREDS PERISH WHEN: COLD SWEEPS EUROPE 1 5 ROMAN QUESTION ACCORD ENDS LONG DISPUTE Girl Aviator Sets Three Air Records for Women tmrW IW7 5 Duca secretary to the pope 5 PLAN INQUIRY worn Kg two sticks of dynamite had I harm Northcott asserted that 4 years oy ina reaeraieu uuu wawv uawa6u Presbyterians and Congregational blaze had spread through the base white icing decorated ists 4 AIR PUMPEDTH ROUGH ICE IN ORDER TO SAVE INNY TRIBE ROM SUOCATION SHERI SAVES NORTHCOTT AS MOB APPEARS 000 at the Anderson furniture com pany store here Saturday Most of the loss resulted from smoke and water damage to stocks The the sport' have given" him many hard tumbles in the past Order Execution were issued ifor the States 1 senate elections investiga tion subcommittee when the for mer farmer labor senator contested the election of Thomas JD Schall to the senate in 192 1 im one EDISON ORD AND IRESTONE HOLD REUNION eb Lindbergh INTO DEATH JACK TILBURY Japanese Vessel ighting Against ather of Slain Boy Leads March Against Jail arm Slayer Awakened by Noise Pleads for Protection GIL ESCAPE WHEN DYNAMITE WRECKS TRAIN King George Improving Bagnor Sussex England eb Hoover Joins Trio Today in ete for Birthday Wizard Will Greet Hoover Next Week Prince of Wales to Sell All Horses Abandons Hunting Riverside Cal eb 11 Gordon Stewart Northcott convict ed of slaying three boys on his Wineville Cal chicken farm saw the shadow of an untimely noose cast on the walls of his cell here early Sunday as 250 men surround ed the jail and Winslow de nanded of Sheriff Clem' tweeters' that he be allowed to see the pris oner to "get the actual truth" Throuah a nail of smudge smoke Miss Bobby Trout Establishes Endurance Night lying and Distance Mark Another Sets Altitude Mark on the streets by the county jail Winslow for the murder of whose sons Lewis and Nelson Northcott will be sentenced to hang today walked to the jail door and rang the night bell Seek Burial Place Sheriff Sweeters and three depu ties answered Winslow offered quit claim deed to all bis property as security that men would not Nebraska Church Burns Aurora Neb The Presbyterian church here was 1 A flfHr month by Miss Elinor five automobiles suddenly appeared Bombay India eb A week of terror from riots between Hindus and Pathans here has' re sulted in approximately 120 killed and 700 injured as reported by hospitals and with possibly hun dreds more of injured who have hidden in their homes There were seven new killings and the wound ing of 56 persons yesterday while it was officially announced that 28 including 15 in hospitals: from pre vious injuries had died in the past 24 hours years ago when it was built was approximately $30000 The build ing has been occupied for several years by the ederated Church of London eb The Ex press today says that the prince of Wales has decided to abandon hunting and point to point racing and will sell all of his hunters His decision was said to be due to his rapidly increasing duties in conse quence of the illness of his father It was understood that the sale would "take place in Llecester in about a fortnight The newspaper however implied that the heir to the throne does not intend to aban don his favorite sport permanently saying that he is giving it up "for the time In emphasizing his well known delight in hunting the Express de scribes the abandonment as an act of self denial entailing considerable sacrifice Although the prince of Wales hours ir tne young aviatrix stays aloft through the night she will have beaten the eight hour night flying record Minneapolis eb 11 UP) Be lieving he had caused fatal injury to his sweetheart Harold Chris tian 21 shot himself through the head and died almost instantly to day a few minutes: after his "small truck had overturned ''Christian came here recently from' Chicago truck carrying four persons skidded and overturned when he applied the brakes sudden ly to avoid hitting a street car His sweetheart Miss Ida Had lund was knocked unconscious by the crash While awaiting an ambulance Christian sat huddled in the seatrof the street car apparently brooding over the accident After writing a brief farewell note to his mother he suddenly drew a pistol and sent a bullet through his head Physicians said that Miss Had lund would recover Lindbergh Starts Home With Mail want ths EdL IC News room of The Evening Tribune Please Call Los Angeles eb 11 UP) Two girl fliers launched assaults on ex isting aviation records here Sunday Miss Marvel Cros son piloted her Travelair plane to an attitude above 20000 feet in an to better the 20270 foot rec ord now held by Miss Louise Mc Phetridge of Oakland Calif and Miss Bobbie Trout went aloft in her Golden Eagle plane at 5:30 M'bent on breaking the night fly the endurance and the nonstop distance records' Miss Crosson who landed at 4:56 was aloft two hours and 30 minutes She said the last time she looked at her altimeter which was graduated to 20000 feet she had passed that mark Wheth er she bettered the record will be determined by an official reading ot the barograph Miss 'lwho Established an endurance flight record January 1 only to have it beaten within a smith or Rocket Sled Makes 235 Miles an Hour Munich Germany eb UP) Max Valier who has been ex perimenting with rocket cars at tained what he claimed was an average of 235 miles an hour i in testing' a sled equipped with xJ8 rockets on frozen Starnberger lake Controversy Between Vatican and State Which Has Exist ed for Half Century Brought to Close With Signing of Do cument Marshall Neilan Overcome by Gas Orders mediate execution sof any ransrht in the plot The presidential party reached Queretaro last night safely on the train which went to their relief Only a few days ago President ortes Gil had refused to commute the sentence of death imposed on Jose de Leon Toral which the high est courts of the law had found to be without legal flaw i Toral killed President Elect Ob regon Portest Gil who a short time before had been appointed minister of the interior in the cab inet of President Calles from ithe of Tamaulipas was elected provisional president by congress to serve for about a year In the meantime a president will' be chosen for a regular term oy a national election Washington' eb 11 Presi dent Coolidge sent a message of congratulations last might to Presi dent Gil of Mexico upon his escape in the dynamiting of his train yi wish to congratulate you on your fortunate escape in the train the message read "I am sincerely happy to learn that you are safe and well" Secretary Kellogg also instructed the American embassy at Mexico City to convey to President Gil the felicitations on the part of the government and people of this country at his Two Lions Battle for Supremacy of Minot Zoo Minot eb Su premacy of the lion family in Roosevelt park zoo here has been assumed by "King" who now dominates a family of four after having proved successful ln bat tle wit his opponent for reigning honors "King" scored a spectacular vic tory and: as a result becomes the chief guardian of his fa vorite and who hereto fore has been a pal of or a considerable periodmeither of the two lions led the quartet Each day however the two be came more antagonistic toward each other and the mounting ha tred was "climaxed with a battle which left their keepers powerless to interfere 5 and "Queen" were pur chased from the Longfellow gard ens in Minneapolis in 1927 scrapped if it reaches Japan 34 officers and men aboard the dis abled Japanese freighter Alloway today were fighting through a 90 mile Alaskan gale while would be rescue craft looked on helplessly The exact plight of the steamer was unknown here this morning as the radio had brought no 'word since date yesterday Managua Nicaragua (2P) Colonel Charles now on a return flight from after Inaugurating the first air mailmer vice betweenthe United States and the Canal Zone hopped off from Managua for Belize British Honduras at 6 this morning The colonel who left the Canal Zone yesterday spent the night at Managua and planned to cover 600 miles in his hop today On the return trip he was in company a second plane ALBERT LEA MINNESOTA MONDAY EBRUARY 1 1 1 929 Los Angeles Calif eb U) Neilan noted film di rector was overcome by gas in the a garage at his Beverly Hills home but was revived while en route to a hospital His condition' was seri ous St Paul eb Examina tion by Yellow Medicine county of ficials into the cause of the death of Jack Tilbury who died at Canby January 18 has been recommended jy the state bureau of criminal ap prehension General Rhinow superintendent announced today Tilbury following an afternoon with friends in his apartment ap parently committed suicide by tak ing what was believed to be strych nine Lying on his death bed he shook hands with Bailey of Canby a friend and said "I guess go He then requested that the phonograph be played Bailey be lieving him to be drunk complied with the request and then upon be coming frightened went lor aiq Oh his return with a number of friends Tilbury was found' dead The death certificate which gave "poison by strychnine taken "with suicidal the cause was signed without a inquest Sheriff itzner said at Granite alls today that plans were being to exhume the body at Marietta where' the burial took place Quake Recorded at Ohio College Cincinnati eb 11 A sharp which reached its maximum vibration at 1058 a was recorded on the seismo graph at St Xavier college The The shocks began at ip 4f and continued" until 12:30 Officials said the quake probably occurred Canby Man Believed to Have Died by Taking Dose of Poison After Party in Apart ment Body to Be Ex humed Minnesotan Pitt on 'I Radio 'Commission Washington eb ll Cyril Janskv Jr of Minnesota was said the quake prooamy occurreu off the coast of Central America It was officially stated at im i ii ai 1 at i i i i i i 1 1 a fha' HiTpetinn havlnff been Indicat i a a a a i 11 1 ti a today to be a member of the federal ed toward the southwest about 2 radio commission CIOL miles rrom wiamudu YOUTH TAKES OWN LIE ATER CAR ACCIDENT Vienna Austria eb Prince Johann of Lichtenstein who had governed his principality for 71 years died at his palace in Trop pau today at the age of 88 years Prince Johann Marie ranz Pla cide von und zu Liechtenstein was IQdn RHajrmn Moravia His family originated in the 12th century and traced its descent through free barons who in 1608 became princes of Liech stenstein The family owned large states in Moravia and other parts of Austria Early in the 18th century two princes owning and ruling what is now the principality became in volved in debt and sold their land and titles to the Liechtenstein fam ily By of January 23 1719 granted by Emperor Karl VI the two lordships were constituted as the principality of Liechsten stein Prince 'Johann became the ruling prince in 1858 on the death of his father Prince Aloyse Thus his reign was one of the longest in Europe WOLVES ATTACK VILLAGERS IN SOME SECTIONS Warsaw Experiences Coldest Weather in 100 Cold Belt Stretches rom Scandinavia to Balkans London eb Ice and snow stretched today in a bleak white blanket across Europe from Scandanavia to the Balkans Some towns frozen in faced food and fuel shortage Ice was piled high in rivers In the Baltic 140 ships of various sizes were held tight in an ice crush In Jugo Slavia the town of Grad sko was dug out of the snow after being buried for jnine days ood and fuel was gone and many of the 3000 inhabitants were deleri ous Worst Ice Since 1893 I Denmark had the worst ice con ditions since 1893 Many islands! were cut off Two skaters crossed the sound to Sweden Germany suffered severely from the ice and cold Many rivers uwere frozen over River traffic al most everywhere stopped There were many deaths Danzig harbor froze over At Kiel three battle ships worked to a channel clear 3 rom Hamburg came word that been fixed to the track but had notl exploded About fifty yards from the scene was found the remains of an open air meal and a receipt for a telegram filed at Tampico from where the train had come A bottle of sulphuric acid also was found The president was accompanied by his wife and baby daughter: and Secretary of War Amaro and Mrs Amaro shared the private car There was a large group of con gressmen on the train as well as newspaper men An immediate search for the per petrators of the attack was begun by the military escort of the train find further troops were sent out from Mexico City' A relief train etarted to bring in the presidential party Officer Invading Dice Game Slain Windsor eb ll UPJ Police Chief White of Windsor was shot and killed late Sunday' by a Negro when he went into a tobacco warehouse here to halt a dice game A searching party with bloodhounds set out in pursuit of the negro in nearby swamps Belief That He Had atally In jured Sweetheart in Crash Held as Reason for Suicide he wanted to get the truth from the prisoner concerning the burial place of his boys ive armed men had advanced from crowd inzthe street and followed winsiow into uitfjaii "I know we are outnumbered 50 to 1 Sheriff Sweeters said you men can get Northcott only over bur bodies We are here to safeguard the prisoner The same law which demands that we do that will take life Bloodshed now' would be Pleads for Protection Northcott who had been awak ened by the noise began shrilly pleading for protection "Sheriff we believe you are Winslow 'said after confer ring with the othets in the corner of the jail waiting room and he shook hands with Sweeters and left the jail The mob shortly dispersed Sheriff Sweeters summoned 20 additional deputies and a constant vigil was maintained throughout the night None of the crowd re turned 120 Dead 700 Hurt in Bombay Rioting gttgmn a Two Coaches and Engine of Special Thrown rom Rails Starts Immediate! Search raieweii iiuustJ uxu jluv King passed a good night ftansLaciuiio emu if you wish to talk OCJ Advertising Subscript' lion or Business with the ve nrl Tribune Please Call The Evening Tribun Zion City Bakery Yields Beer in Raid Chicago eb UP) Police of Zion City Ill Wilbur Glenn Voli religious colony where even tobacco is taboo made a raid Sat urday and fountp an assortment of beverages In a village bakery" A chemist declared the beverages Jo be 6 per cent beer and 14 per cent wine7 and: the baker and hisyife 'were held on $l000 bondg Prince Johann of Austria Dies After Reign of 71 Years St Paul eb Air pumped through the ice to save fish from suffocation due to the heavy snow is being resorted to by sportsmen of Southern Min nesota George McCullough state game and fish commission er stated today' This system was started at South Heron Lake near Lake field in Jackson county and oth er lakes in that vicinity accord ing to commissioner McCullough to save the fish from extinction ish have been dying in great numbers in these lakes and sports men organizations co op erating with the game and fish department are bearing the ex pense of the work Holes are also being cut in the ice to pro vide air 11 ire Damages Duluth Store 7 Duluth Minn eb ire which originated in the boiler burned to the ground Its cost 19 room caused loss estimated at $10 CHURCH ITALY SIGN TREATY TO END LONG ROW traffic between the Nordstrand and the mainland was maintained by means of motor buses running on the ice The Baltic canal was frozen over at Kessel storks arriv ing from the south were fed by the populace to prevent their starving Coldest in 100 Years Twelve hundred miles of the Danube river were frozen ovei and blocked with ice which in nfany places piled several feet high Giv' ing rise' to fears of disastrous' floods when the thaw comes Hungary experienced the lowest temperatures since 1860 ranging from zero ahrenheit at Budapest to22 degrees belowjat Mateszajla Conditions in and' around Con stantinople were extremely severe There were many deaths Wolves Attack ViHagers There was scattered reports of depredations from famished wolves The worst came from Bra tislava Czecho Slovakia Both humans and cattle were victims in numerous small towns and viL lages At Atlanta villagers had to bar ricade themselves to keep from being attacked The town report ed a 19 year old boy killed by the animals after he had exhausted ammunition for a pistol he car tied A woman also was killed and several persons badly mutilated i Warsaw experienced the worst cold in more than 100 years rost snow and fog spread over a large part of rance Southern and western' England for the most part enjoyed several hours of warm sunshine Mines ield Los Angeles eb 11 Miss Bobby Trout Los An geles girl aviator landed here at 10:16:22 this morning in her Golden Eagle monoplane set ting a hew world endurance flight record for women of17 hours 5 rwinn oo Q7 cornnHc Together with her endurance rec ord the pretty flier brought down two other marks the night flying record and the distance flight mark for women JThe young feat regains for her the endurance' record she had lost last week when Miss Elea nor Smith of New York set a mark of 13 hours 16 minutes and 45 sec onds breaking the record of 12 hours 11 minutes set by Miss Trout on January 1 Her flight which began at 5:10: 45 Sunday afternoon sur passed Miss mark by 3 hours 48 minutes 52 seconds Rome eb After more than half a century of estrange ment peace was formally estaD lished today between the Holy See and the Italian government mark ing one of the most momentous chapters in the modern history oi the church and state Ci Representing the Vatican' wand the Italian government respective ly Cardinal Gasparri famous pa pal secretary of state and Premier Mussolini creator of the ascist state in Italy placed their signa tures upon two historical docu ments one a treaty solving and eliminating the which has existed' since the loss of temporal power in 1870 and the second a concordat designed to regulate the relations of the church and state in Italy and third a 6on vention settling the financial rela 7 tions between the Holy See and Italy Pope Recognizes Kingdom Among the hitherto undisclosed features of the concordat which have just been revealed is a pro vision for recognition by the Pope of the kingdom of Italy with Rome as its capital and the house of savov as its numg uyuaoty The first article of the treaty is now known to declare that the law of guarantees of May 13 1871 which established the status ofthe papacy in Rome after the fall of the temporal power has come to an end There articles which ac knowledge the complete sover eignty of the supreme pontiff oxer city othe with the present boundary enlarged Territory Enlarged Outside city of the the sovereignty is acklowl edged also over apostolic palaces churches and institutions In whatever churches and build ings the pope may visit throughout Italy he will enjoy immunity and the laws of the state will be sus pended in his favor Extra territoriality is extended to 'all residences of cardinals in Rome as well as to residences of all diplomats accredited to the Ho ly See who will enjoy tne same privileges as those accredited tohe king of Italy ort Myers la eb Three famous friends Thomas A Edison Henry ord and Harvey irestone were re united here last night The three men are to gather to day at the home of Mr Edison at Seminole lodge to join in celebrat ing the 82nd birthday Mr Edison arrived here to spend the winter in the middle of Janu ary his 46th year as a winter resi dent of ort Myers Mr Kord came last week with Ninety Mil 0 Gale Mrs Mr and Mrsire Jilflvljf Irlltc VJUtt stone arrived last night from their winter quarters at Miami Seattle Wash eb The next president of the United Entrusting their lives to the states Herbert Hoover today will strength of a hull destined to be jojn paying tribute to Mr Edi scrapped if it reaches Japan 34 Son Day to Be Busy One The day will be a busy one for the inventor He will meet news papermen and photographers at 9: 30 a in and will answer questions submitted to him The questions were prepared last night and will be submitted to writing He will follow his usual custom of receiving the questions at: the beginning of the interview and answering them one by one as he goes through thent ollowing the interview Mr EdL son will greet President elect Herbert Hoover on his dis embarking from the yacht about 11 a The meet ing will be informal Beginning at 11:30 the inventor will lead a motor party through the city and will be accompanied in his car by Mr Hoover Party to Stop at Schools During' the trip about ort My ers the party will stop at each of the city for two minutes to fenabe the children to greet Mr Hoover and Mr Edison and the others in the party The reunion of the triumvirate was their first since a meeting in December wheu they attended the dinner sponsored by Co lumbia university to New York vord Edison and irestone In the words of' the inventor! are of in Mr attempt to fifid a plant capable of an emergency rubber supply in the United States in time of war The trio with Mr Hoover and other invited guests': will attend a luncheon at noon the final course of which will be a large birthday cake The cake will be Mr Edi i favorite pound with I with one meat before it Sas discovered large green candle' Donald Hughes Mill City Attorney Dies Minneapolis eb 11 UP) Don ald G'Hughes well known Minne apolis attorney died late Sunday night at Eitel hospital following a illness He was 43 years old Yroa nnnnprfpil witll several' sensational cases' chief was said to be a better rider than among them being as counsel' for hfs three younger brothers his dar Magnus Johnson before the United ing and his constant following Ol I 1 ennri hfiTA fin VPTI hllY! TH51DV Mexico City eb Pro visional President Emilio Portes Gil Sunday narrowly escaped the fate of the man to whose place he wag elected The train on which returning to the capital was dynamited a fireman killed and coaches and the engine de railed General Obregon who would have become president last December was assassinated last July and his slayer was executed only Saturday The president was returning from the state of Tamaulitas where he had formally surrendered his office of governor to his suc cessor The presidential special one of the finest in the world was within 150 miles of the capital between the stations of Comonfort and Rincbnclllo in the state of Guanajuato when a terrific blast threw the leading cars from the rails' Placed on Bridge The dynamite had been placed on the track at a point where it ran over a bridge The fireman was killed instantly as the engine turn ed over The first car was a Pull man containing several members of the official party and the second car was that of the director gener al of railroads Although these cars were severely damaged none of the occupants was injured The president calmly descended from the private car farther back in the train and accompanied by the sec retary of war walked forward to Inspect the damage Portest Gil when he saw the de sVni'fcged' 'liis shoulders and saidJthe revolution is in (The president is a inember of the so called revolu tion party) A scout locomotive which as al ways preceded the presidential train had passed over the bridge without incident Just as the loco motive and the first cars ran upon the bridge structure it was blown to pieces beneath them The re maining cars of the train remamea upright on the rails ind Another Bomb Investigation after the explosion showed that another bomb contain Conclusion of the agreement between the Holy See and Italy for settlem 1870 iHunkinn relations between the Vatican and the Italian state ends dispute dating from 1870 date of 5X Left: view of Vatican over which th pop wUl cxrcse temper st at extreme left Right: Villa Doria which pope refused Below left to right Pre Ktir and Cardinal Gasparri papal secretary of state ana rruirAiiwuw waninwv Ask Reserve Board to Recommend Law Washington eb The senate asked the federal reserve board today to propose corrective legislation in line with his recent complaint against excessive use of the funds and credit of the reserve system for stock market specula tion' A resolution by Senator Hefflin democrat Alabama asking the board to submit suggestions was adopted without a dissenting voice after a brief debate fl i I III I I 3' tftSTORiCAt ir £1 3 HT Iw 1 S' ft 7 I 3 ft He "Z' Jit '''7 'xi i 'Ji i IPS Ik I i I I' 4 i 1 A su.

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