| BISMARCK, N. D., AUG. 28. (AP).—Governor A. G. Sorbie of North
Dakota, died here this morning.

Death was caused by heart trouble from which the governor has been
veniticaly ill for the past three days.
Arthur Gustave Sorbie was born in 1874, the son of natives of Norway
‘near Albert Lea, Minnesota. When he was nineteen years old, he came to
| North Dakota. He worked in a bank, operated a general store, was a travel-
ling salesman and later entered the fuel, seed and feed business at Grand
Forks.

Governor Sorbie’s death brings to the executive's chair Walter Maddock,
| the Lieutenant Governor who is a rea) dirt farmer and is rated a self-made
‘man.
 
| Los Angeles, Aug. 27 (A)—~—A
bill of complaint demanting and
accounting of ten million dal-
Jars was filed in the United
Srates District Court today
against Edward L, Doheny and
the Pan-American Petroleum and
Transport Company. The bill
which charges that the stock-
holders of the company los:
this sunt through alleged fraud
on the part of Deheny in tha
famous Elk Hills Qi) scandal
was file dby the Los Angeles
law firm in behalf of Frank H.
Kunkle, atorney of Cincinnati,
who brought che sult in the in-
terest of himself and other
stockholders.
 