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PAGE TWO PURLEIGH CO. YOUTHS ASKED pportunity Offered for Train- ing in Citizens Military Training Camps iO AE COMMITTEE 1d and demo: ural outcome of the in act, sympathy ce in thought, are! = Reeounizing the grent good which es to government and to people | Zrom*the Citizens’ Military Training | Camps, 1 hope that each year an in- drew number of young then may | take a PSA Nk i adapecutity River receives at one extremity the Bairanete antordad! them | 6 YEARS OF BLASTING ~ |Sound tide and at the other the = CALVIN COOLIDGE. ‘The removal of the reef was ac-|tide from off Sand} Hook. Before Who May Ei | complished by the New Jersey this was finally accomplished, sev- und young tween the Whipbuilding and Dredging Com-|¢ral pieces of the contractors’ eventeen and, thenty Your y which has been steadily at Plant had been lost and it was Boral] eases the, minimum ork at Hell Gate for six years, Only after a great many experi- Namission, All. applicants} /2H€ Werk wag-under the direction ments and changes that it was . of ood character and able| @f Col J. R. Slattery, Corps of |found possible to drill the holes for to pass a phy ical panna Those| Engineers, District Engineer, 1st|the explosives in @ satisfactory! ‘The holes in the reef at the bot- Fort Snelling z the month of | # August. in any of the| ~~ ee eee courses given at the Camp doe: co Ven a tle tmp does) puted many maiazine articles on ths | part of the cantata, were splendidly! vntract for enlistrrent in the Army | qestion, especially relating to the} sung. of the United States. é |conditions created by it in Califor ‘The special numbers in the second | The rnmént furnishes much of | "2: part of the cantata included a bass Pent Aad clatie noel ot| Mr. Whipple has fought consistent-| solo by R. S. Indseth, quartette num- | te: Camp ne Close me-{1Y branch banking tm his own state, | ber of Mrs ‘on, Miss Bertha | tention is physigy fan his work along this Tine has at-| a Noggle and oR. S. Ind Frainingt and athleticg are promimens | tracted national attention. seth, and a beautiful contralto solo, features of the work. Every effort | ——- : Mrs, F. J made to develop in the students + malities of team —w mounai| There were eigigteen voices in the 3 of citizenship areful at- | nes s given to high standards of | Ol . No better opportunity for! s pian- Z month of combined training and a ution can be found. | Lah ae | : ieee *. G, Bois Rotary Assists The Bismarck Rotary Club has been appointed Enrollment Committee for Burleigh County and a subcommit tee composed of Supt. H. O. Saxvik, Judge Nue: Taylor, Jeffer son Steine! P. Quain and J. i. Bell has been named by the Club and they im turn have appointed ommittees in. the ous towns in the County. A numb of ‘local doe tors have kindly volunteered to a int im the work. Information and application blank aay be secured from any of the com nittee named above or from Club Secretary, Raymond rson Former N. D. Man Called To Washington Devils L , April 21.—How ard Whipple, for a number of years a lent of this city, now president of the First National bank at Tur- Jock, Cal,, has been in Washington, D. C., for the last two weeks, where he went at the urgent call of Comp- troller of the Currency Dawes, who ing Mr. Whipple's adv the new national bank act, which is in the course of construction by Congress. Mr. Whipple is recognized as one of the country’s leading authoriti on branch banking, and has contr When You Catch Cold Rub on Musterole _ Musterole is easy to apply and it gets in its good work right away. Often it prevents a cold from turning into “flu” or pneumonia. ‘Just apply Musterole with the fingers. It does all the good work of grandmother’s mustard plaster without the blister. — Musterole is a clean, white ointment, / made of oil of mustard and other home simples. It i6 recommended by many doctors and nurses. Try Musterole for sore throat, cold on the chest, rheuma- tism, lumbago, pleurisy, stiff neck, bron- chitis, » Neuralgia, congestion, pains and aches of the back and joints, ST alercre rarmci-s bruises chillaaine, frosted feet—colds of all sorts. To Mothers: Musterole isnow made in milder form for ‘35c-and 65c, jars and tubes; hos- ry ital size, $3.00. . | Pa Fee ve ®BMARINE explosives ‘havo just @chieved work .of* aah highest importance-to:navigatial®s tm the-clearing up to; ® depth of 3b feet of Pot Rock Reef, one of tha most ‘Serious menaces-to: present day deep water shipping at i‘ j Jie Gate, in the- Kast River, New York, When all Utn8 + the work ts completed, it will be possible for tatéieghips and merchant vessels of over 30 fect depth to pass trom New York Warbor-or the New York Navy Yard through Long island Sound and into the“Atlantic Ocean by another route than the old Sandy Hook Channel and it will give new inside waterway for ships coming up or flown the coast to pass through the East River without going outside around Long Island. Hell Gate fonygenerations has been a danger fo navigation and tts! tides and reefs have been the cause of the Joss of snany, Jives and a| great number of vessels, One® sailing vessel out of every fifty, in|! the old days used to be seriously |: @amaged when trying to pass through the channel + betweem the Feefs, wen. opty ge ‘The importance Of Having tho Fast River free from reefs at Hell Gate was long ago recognized by the Federal government and New authorities, As early survey of Hell Gate was y officers who report- a necessity of making the ‘channel safe, and suggested the destruction of some of the most ‘dangerous rocks. A few years], later a process of blasting was in-|’ troduced but it was not until the modern high explosives with their| great shattering power and their ability to do thorough and effect- ive work under, water, were brought into play that important progress began to be made on the Project. a Agere In the recent removal of reefs, ‘work upon which is still going on, 115 COLLISIONS RECORDED from fifty to sixty thousand cubic) Until present methods were ad- yards of granite, scow measure-|opted many difficulties were en- ment, were taken out and the area countered in the work. One was involved some 311,000 square feet. in trying to find a way to drill holes ‘The contract called for the removal in the rock at the bottom of the of the rcefe and the making of 4 river because of the enormous channel 500 feet wide and 36 feet| power of the tides, The East @aeep at mean low water. | pany lspecial floating plants in order to drill the holes in the rock at the bottom of the harbor. amite was used under water in ay shattering the material. rgart, Mr |Special Easter M Welll 5. J. A. Hyland ic | Rendered at M. E. Church | lessie Williams and Miss laa Altos: Miss Bertha Hanson, Mrs, F. | The Faster Cantata, #Vietory,"|G, Ackerman, Mrs. B. M. Dunn, Miss lwas rendered at the Methodist] Ruth Williams, and Mrs. F. J, Baven- Jchurch last night before an audicfice | Uek- urch night before an audieh AA en which filled the church auditorium] g. | Wansel fand) W. und Sunday school room, and evi-| Bublitz. | de need deep appreciation, The solo = arrose aa iD lors nd ue ee ongs were] Legality of | splendidly renderes We, [rie organ muniber by Prot, Kink Williams County lopening the service was beautifully |rendered. ‘The Cantata followed the Jury Upheld ging of humns, prayer and serip-{ | t raiiineen, vite GRE cr Williston, N. D., April 21.—Judge | ning, From | George H. Moellring in district court | here sustained the legality of the the “Canta © to Calvary,” | sang prano solo, | Williams county grand jury which | (erat uawal) he duet number of | recently indicted 24 individuals, by | Miss Bessie Williams and Miss Ber-| denying motions of counsel for sev- jane Hanson and the hy Miss) eral endants to quash the indict Zessie Williams, Mrs. F, G. Acker-| ments and to dismiss the charges. — | mann and W. , in the Tirst! The defendants for whom the mo- | Ove by Explesives Wh WHEN, WORK [S COMPLETED, A ‘CHANNEL 3511. DEEP AT MELOW WATER WILL' BE AVAILABLE FOR SHIPPING. « had to design and construct] holding the drill ships.to the place anchoring them in is shown 90% gclatin| by the fact that from May, 1918, jof work and | position. This danger \to February, 1924, there were no |1ess than 115 collisions recorded. These ranged from collisions re-| | sulting in a total loss of the plant to more or less grave damage. | til | They included many types of boats which struck the dredging plants including large steamers, powerful towboats towing heavy car floats, others with many deck scows in tow and sailing vessels. At times lives were lost in these collisions. They took place in all kinds of weather because the dredging plant was on the job con- tinually day and night except when ige floes prevented work at cer- tain periods in winter, | USED 65.FT.,STEEL DRILLS | tom of the river were drilled by was brought up after a number of | moving the rocks and reefs was to accomplish its work, the com-! ‘Another great difficulty tree in| markine “taecd on a lvsr@ Which, the holes were fired and scooped|/make a channel of the tions w native of entering pleas to the charges against them or, of demur- ving to the indietments. Defendants who had made motions through counsel are O, J. Helland, R. Veitch, L. C. Wingate, John O'Loughlin and B. J. Schoregee, 5 former directors the Williams’ County te bank, geach chi a with receiving depo n an insolv- bank. ©. T. Foss, president of the Security Bank Ks, row closed, and J the same institution, each charged with receiving deposits in an insolv- ent ank, None tered pl returned f these defendants have en- s yet to the indictments inst them. CONDITIONS FOR GROPS IN N, W. HELD GOOD Survey of Van Dusen Har- rington. Company Finds Them to be Satisfactory * Van Dusen erop survey, Ly weekly inneapolis, ringto} sued in ‘arm work has been delayed the past week owing to se snows or freezing temperatures | | | i | | | | low’s eyes ever ibeheld, ear’s bathing sult styles. E WHAT WILL THE WILD WAVES SAY? ‘The beaches will have mote charm than ever. ‘The ladies’ garb this‘summer will be 4 If you don’t believe it, just Jook ‘over this array. sel elder ay It’s an advance peep at this EJ a iI SPECIALLY BUILT DREOGE CLEARING SHATTERED ROCK FROM BOTTOM OF HELL GATE also contained the necessary mach- ines and boilers for operating the drills, The drills themselves were very large and powerful and had to be designed and built-specially. Due to the depth of water it was: necessary to use a drill steel 66 feet in length to obtain the neces- sary penetration. 7 80,000 Cubic Yards of Granite Ripped Out ich Were Shet Belew the Water. Line BIS f MONDAY, APRIL, 21, 1924. / MARINE DEATH TRAP EJ i {tion of Middle Ground to the same fdepth. A rock removal plant, d to cost nhout $4,500,000, operati im- ; » supervision of at the bottom of the harbor some- loaded to the top with the dyna- mite. al pipe and after it was lowered into a hole, the drill_ boat moved away by means of anchor chains and when at a safe distance the shot was detonated. holes were shot at a time and this resulted in shattering as much as 300 square feet. spaced on ten foot centers. CLEARING UP POT ROCK Holes were drilled in the rock The up the fragments of rocks placing|depth of 26 feet. In the blast, /Desch, Assistant Engineer. ‘them in a scow for transporation. charges amounting to 240,000 | dredges has been working in the / mes to a depth*of twenty fect and| ‘The clearing up of Pot Rock) pounds of an explosive composed | East Channel at Blackwells Island |Reef/ ig one of the latest steps of chlorate of potash and hitre |and the drill boat ts now prosecut~ lin improving Hell Gate which! benzine, and 48,000 pounds of ing Work of drilling and blasting. has been going on for generations. | dynamite, were used. | Other work in progress fs the re~ Of recent years the clearing away| ‘The government projects call for moval of boulders and small areas of under water obstructions has|a channel which will eventually be of ledge rock in Shell Reet by the : ‘heen done bit by bit with dynamite. from 900 to 1000 feet wide at this use of a derrick boat under the Three! Thé greatest blast with explosives point. —¢ | supervision of H. “B. Libby, Assist- in clearing Hell Gate channel took ‘$1,500,000 REMOVAL PLANT [ant Engineer. A survey of the ‘place October 10, 1885, when| Work is now nearing confplet- whole of the river by sounding, Flood Rock was removed by one|ion under ,a contract for secur- sweeping end probing to rock hay blast. In accomplishing this about ing a channel through Hell Gate been practically completed under This was encased in a met- was Each hole was ‘The | “MINNESOTA: dredge used was of a type similar to an enormous steam shovel such |as is employed in land excavation | work, having a bucket of about ten cubic yards capacity. The dredge » made now have the alter! of the early seeded wheat’ has yet shown above ground. tricts conditions have b and a full acreage of wheat is seed- ed. In other places a slight redué- tion will occur, Our last reports in- In some dis- een favorable around 10 percent. pleted; Centr: ley about 80 percent and the extreme North 40 percent, The general con- dition of the ground throughout the isfactory. There is suffi- ure except in a few lim- ited districts. SOUTH DAKO érn half wheat percent completed; oats In the North- ding is about 90 and barley Southern half of ex- In the done because 50 percent. little seeding prizes amounting ‘July 1,-1924. ‘Niagara dicate the total acreage decrease of | , it nacn ine The Cleanest, Purest, Most Nutritious of All Cereal Foods We. have received from the women of America hundreds of recipes for de- licious “Shredded Wheat dishes.” We more of them. We will give gold most original and most prhctical ways of serving Shredded doubt-have a favorite recipe of your own. It may take first” prize. Send it in at once. Contest closes ‘THE ‘SHREDDED WHEAT COMPANY ony i ti jiagara Falls, N. ¥. ay : nine. acres were tunnelled and off Hallets Point 500 fect wide and|the immediate supervision of Mr. drilled. The agercgate length of 35 feet decp at mean low water \Libby. Contract has been enter- the tunnels was 21,670 fect, and of and increasing the depth over Pot ed into for the removal to a depth the drill holes, 113,102 feet. The! Rock to 35 feet at mean low water. of 35 fect at mean low water of a+ ba | object sought to -be gained by re-| Work is now in progress for re-' section of Middle Reef about Isou bi moving a section of the reef off feet long and 180 feet to 350 fer uniform! Negro Point to 35 feet, and a sec-, wide. cessive moisture. ortheastern por-| shape for » continuation of secding.| average from one to three weeks efr- tion of the ate dry in places as SUMMARY: We consider the crop; lier t ast year and has been ac- should have moisture to properly} conditions in the Northwest at the |complis un better conditions, germinate the seed. present time, above normal and sat-| There suff nt help and no nN NORTH DAKOTA: In the Red isfactory. Seeding will probably segrcity of seed,” i. e River Valley, South of Grand Tor a R n the Southern tier of Co heat seednen ey You can no more afford to cheapén gs, far as Minot, from 25 to 50 ner YOU form letters than to cheapen your the Montana line only a small pey-'f regular correspondence, or to have - centage of seedin accomplished, .. F il cheap-looking salesmen. : MONTAN Very little seeding done. It started some time ago in ¢ the Eastern portion,:but has been de- layed because of cold weather and P snow. Generally there is plenty of moisture, but warm drying weather ~ : is now required to put fields into v e e .) . : n Printing That's your aim when you send out a form letter Picture the man who reveives it—who ]. iy holds its fate in his hands. f He does not know that you:decided to ‘ save a fraction of a cent on its total cost | —a few dollars on the whole lot of letters like it—by using a cheap paper. That one letter he holds‘in his hands represents You to him, your firm, it’s standards and quality. He sees more than your words. He-looks between the UUADEUANUDSDANUDEVADODESUSESUDEDOOUENOUDUDNOUOUREGOOUSUNODUDUOEOOND Jail | lines. ; : = - i “Neglected space”? A, flimsy paper ’ that shouts “cheapness”? ‘ 4 Let the Tribune Job Printing. 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