The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, December 30, 1924, Page 6

PAGE SIX STEEN RETIRES | LAST OF OLD BONDS OF N. D. One of Last Acts as Ti | er Is to Hand Over Check — , 50,000 When England Opened Por INDUSTRY BONDS ONLY Old Bonds of State Cle: Since Treasurer Entered ‘ed up! he state bonds which will be out treasurer of the celation. standing January 1 follow athrop » announces some of Bank of North Dakota standing addresses and fea Mill and elevator — con- tures of the convention struction There will Le an exhibit of farn Milling bonds, operating, Jimplements as usual in the Fargo Real estate loan bonds auditorium, and thi year’s display promises to tax the capacity of the Total uditorium with an array of the la device ded in farm home The “old state bonds,” issued for) fing and barnyard, Meo Lathrop arious state purpos mounted to) i anes §662,300 when Mr, Steen first became tute treasurer in 1914. He has oc cupied the office for eight years, | yeing out in 1919 and 1920, the law | | vrohibiting a t ng off! erms. fay v 00 of usurer from occupy- ce more than two consecutive The $50,000 paid late s the last installment of North Dakota revenue ssued in 1904, bearing 4 percent in- DOORS FOR bond unds bonds do not nature un dy. Mr. Steen iat isa aad sufficient nds on hand to re ire th The | By NEA Service te treasurer will turn over | Jefferson City, Mo. Dee. 30.1 o Fisher, tre: eee dio soon will lose one of its best en- about $6,127,000 when latter | (ar athe a ' isfounies akes office carly in Ja they | tertainers, when Harry Snodgvs ecurities of great value. Mr, Steen | !etves prison, vill move across the hall in the state | louse to become sta ditor, and | vill take his entir force with tim, with the exception of one who win erim- In the loss, however, radio the credit of having inal, An formed office unsuccessful hold-up in vill remain with Mr. Fisher. John! Louis, a three-yexr term, half of it uyngstad, deputy treasurer, | lopped off for his good record, and vill be state auditor DD. MePhe new the famous “Kang of th Ivor vho has been employed estat ies” intends to return to his wi his wuditor’s o e continuously for son and a job when he rears, will continue under Mr. ind will complete 17 years of con-| months in prison, inuous service in the state house) rather than quenching: his ambitions, m February 17, 1 Mr. MePhee |r such ah ht that he tas held his position under varying nfident of success hereafter volitical administ nd the! going tight forever,” he sidest employe of a * house of-Treiterates. “I'm through with White ice, in point of serv tmuie led me into this. 1 c Audite now are engaged infseveral offers of jobs. 1 suppose PI hecking out Treasurer Steen, and) take one my shel weseto selon dr, Fisher, the incoming and so! jas/comé to Bismarck to spend sev-| “Several offers of jobs” is Snod-, "ew drink whisky and sodas than ral days in the office familiarizing Ugprass’ way of describing numer ever before in my me More timself with his new duties Jous enticing propositions made to of whisky eu the == him from theaters, vaudeville — cir a H shillings ¢ aa Jeuits, cafes and dance orchestras, Ire nthe days when it could = cane ie Cheviaiy WERE GE foe Aanitinge 6 ah y Confession i musie rolls for al PAT orators On Death Bed |" i SMI TH BOWS TO | Ee GayAT AY ae | Topping sions of ap! = ANDERSON AND Bottineau, N. D., Dec. 30-—Lying | p ion by the fans is a fund th ANI A ROA n his deathbed, a man named Gray | is being collected for him througl! OLSON AT A. C. onfessed to the murder of A. M tedt of Barnum, ineau late in 1 hl- | stazion WOS, Minn. near Bot- | , according to an| rticle appearing in a Minneapolis | re ewspaper under a Barnum e| w ne, the home town of the slain | w, from which Snodyra adcasting. | In one night 1500 telegrams were ved announcing contributions on the w They range i up to $10 from each fan, has been br Dee, 20 Fargo, N. Ben Adhem’s name led But not at cultural coll all orth Dakota A ing to nan ‘ay died of tuberculosis, but | come from such distances as Rh of d instructors listed in the Stude Handbook and Dire: ied. Gray is ulleged to have con-| New Orleans. itory. AM nationalities bow to the assed that he committed the mu That means prac andin: nam ayhichlead the er for $80 in cash and to secure | radio entert list with 19 Andersons and 17 John- ae automobile owned by Mahlstedt.) grass. Short, s are Mahlstedt’s body was found by] grass looks little like a piano pl The good old fashioned name of eter Moe, six miles west of Bot-|” But when he touches the ke Smith ties for third place with the neau, in a thicket and badly de-/ stature is forgotten. His playing has Olsons, each having w the omposed. A few weeks later Leon-| attracted radio fans throughout the Nélsons follow a close fourth with rd Miller of Harlem, Mont., was | Un States and Canada to tune in 1} students and instructors admitting rrested at his home with the Mahl-! on Station WOS, here, especially, the name. Thompson and. H ‘edt car in his possession. He was! when the Missouri State Prison Band each count 10; Erickson nine: B tied in district court in Bottineau | j, scheduled to broadcast. Larson and Peterson eight a piece; nd was acquitted. Miller gave tes-! He has brought renown to WOS,!Moore, six; Miller, Williams mony which would indicate that | proadcasting station of the state Jones each five; while Re ray was the slayer, but the latter) poard of agriculture. Wires from, Kust, Mumford. Klies, Biggs pula ieversbe found. |fans all over the country have come ness, Tuskind, Wood, Lund =o. |into the capitol dome, where the tin count three mplement Men | studio is located, praising him. PORE chner BREcAUne TOR, MeKDET aR at Fans Respond the same family attending school. Plan Meeting | Proof of Snodgrass’ fame as al _THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE BUDGET OF ND, SOLONS’ TASK ‘Must Make Appropriations Come Within Estimated Income, or Raise Taxes IS FIGURED oa HOW IT Careful Estimate of What May Be Expected in Taxes ri i In Two Years Given Office : i The state legislature, at its forth- Only bonds issued in the last few : coming session, will fix appropri- Go) Cla a ould ae j ns for a period of two years, State industrial program, including : from July 1, 1925, and the ” state bonds for the real estate loans of RY A SEE bourd of equalization, with the aid the furm loan department of the | Woen an American Conzress cpens it just cpens. t when th w British Parliament opens {of the legislature, will have the Bank of North Dakota, exist today | rroat spomp a qo etow. for the King sacs in person fo read lis apenivg address to the House of Lords. (duty of seeing that enough taxes in the bonded obligations of the ‘his showstthe king's gilded coach arviving at Wosiminsts ihe recent opening of Parliament. © levied to enable the state to pay state, according to John Steen, state | ewe its bills. There is but one limita treasury The treasurer late ye ; ROYALTY IN COACH OF |tion, that of the Constitution, which terday paid $50,000 to the il be the 2oth or “silver” anniver - a isgiseeirehe lever bicoeimilletoruall board of university and school lands, {sary convention of the association eanltporen vexcenting interest’ retiring the last of the so-called “old = is the anne ment recentiy ue’ 4h fritevest’ on bond state bonds A. Lathrop of Hope, N. D., sec: (sues, such as those for state ind is gxcepted from the consti- tutional limitation, no worry will be sed the legislature in paring ap- propriations to fit the purse, but it said by officials that $375,000 |must be levied for sinking fund pur- jposes in connection with Bank of North Dakota and state milling |bonds in the next two years, and |this amount comes within the limit. | The state budget board, in pre- |paring recommendations for the leg- islature, has figured on the max- |lowed by the Constitution being lev- jied next fall. he state board of lequalization, by raising the valua- ltion of property, could cause more jtaxes to be paid without changing |the tax mill limit. | A revised estimate by the budget jboard of needs of the state in the ‘next two years puts the budget: ap- {propriations at $7,312,518.00, while ‘the state tax department and state treasurer estimate receipts during |the period at $7,744,365, leaving the jlegislature a margin of about $400,- 1000 for appropriations not covered lin the budget. ! The 1924 Levy The 1924 x levy of the state to- jtalled mills, with the levy cov- jered by the constitutional limit mills, or almost to the limit. |The general fund tax levy 2.80 mills, estimated to yield $2,817,125.00. The levies for interest on state ‘bonds included: {Rank bonds, .12 mills | Mill, elevator bonds | mills ... Milling bonds, .06 Real estate bonds, - $120,734.00 4 . 241,468.00 60,367.00 + 281,712.00 $704,281.00 levy of one yield $1,006,- Building of 1924 tax The soldiers’ bonus mill was estimated to 1116.00, and tion deficit tax 06.00. The total $4,577,828.00. n estimating the revenues of the state for the two-year period from next July 1, the state tax department included probable revenues from al taxes to be levied. The Home Parliament EXPECT 1,500 FOR NEW TERM AT AG COLLEGE soc mills levy Nei une More than ed revenues for the year, : wits sve expected to enroll |*@ June 80, 1926, are as follows: neollectes 2: it the North Dak Agricultural i wenera une levy as of July 1, 1925, which will be collected by June 30, 1927, de- ducing 5 percent of total levy, con- sidered uncollectable, $1,328,049. imated general fund collections from special taxes, fees and licenses, ete., July 1, 1925 to June 30, 1927, which hundred college for the term ht winter ‘ording to lly large en- 3 depart- |... follows: ment,” Mr. Parrott deel “Many |Grain tax 5,000 udents were kept at work on the/cay jine tax 22°060 fay und elsewhere during the fall] tyoorporation tax 7 8,000 nut now with North Dakota's Income tax .... 600,000 atiful crop harvested and busi- ness in the state booming, these iudents are fice to continue their higher education,” Colle s believe that the endance this winter term will sur- enrollment MOTHER! Watch Child's Bowels “California Fig Syrup” is Children’s Harmless Laxative record heretofore. highest BEARDED Lus- mous bearded lady of a Vien- museum, is said to smoke more cigdrs than any man, woman or child in the cit When, years ago, she a museum if her board and lodging were provided, the owners little knew what they were bargaining for, | piano broadcaster is shown by the Fargo, Dec. 30.—Arrangements are | thousands of telegrams he received, ving made to give special recogni- | the mash notes he has had to turn on to charter members of the}down, the gifts of candy," tobacco,| orth Dakota Implement Dealer's | musical instruments and other valu-j ssociation at the annual convention j ables and his election to the highest | Fargo, Jan, 21, 22 and 23, which | honor in fan-dom. That honor is ‘first prize as most popular radio | entertainer in the country. | With the publication of this an- Ss YOUR !nouncement by a radio magazin: WORK HARD? came offers of adopting Snodgrass, lof financing his education, giving him enticing jobs and seeking his any Blamarck Folks Have Found’ parole. To all he has turned his 5 | back. What is so hard as a day’s work | ith an aching back? | a % De A WINE EXPERT SAYS BRITISH Or sharp stabs of pain at every An aro dden twist or turn? : . There is no peace from that dull| London, Dec. 30--The British I he. jate for vintage wines is being stran- No rest from the soreness, lame-|Sled by the cigarette and cocktail aetenaieaaknens: ‘craze, according to a London wine Many folks have found relief /esPert, who also finds that steady rough Doun’s Pills. ‘They are a {drinking of whisky will ruin any mlant diuretic to the kidneys. [palate for the mellow products of Bismarck people recommend France, Spain, and Portugal. Bae In this connective one of the lead- Mrs. Jack Kenyon, 417 Mandan |ing trade publications says that the je., Bismarck, says: “I had an at- | consumption of clarets of all grades ck of kidney trouble. I had puff. not a tithe of what it was even es underneath my eyes and pains | 20 years ago. - ; omy back, It was hard for me| “Claret is now almost a thing of “do my housework at times. My | the past,” a wine merchant deciared ineys acted irregularly, too. Three ‘“and 1 should imagine that it is 3 of Doan’s Pills cured me. 1 (drunk by only a small proportion of glad to recommend Doan’s, those who did so before the war. Its wing them to be a remedy of jpiace has been usurped by whisky derful merit, for the cure they ,and soda. Young men nowadays do le has lasted.” not know a really good wine when 60c, at all dealers. Don't is given to them. They prefer ply. ask for a kidney reinedy-—|the inevitable small Scotch and Doan’s Pills—the same that Mrs. | spl even though it usually costs jan, ty and Newcomb ‘Golle had. Foster-Milburn Co.,|them more, vhan and: wife i Buffalo, N. Y.—Adv. “More ‘people, including women, plete their cvillege courses. He's g their college life. Walter Klein an | MARRIED, THEY STILL GO TO SCHOOL They're not going to let a little thing like matrimony interfere with bat they're only: f When your child is constipated, bilious, has colic, feverish-breath) jeeated tongue, or diarrhea, a tea- spoonful of genuine “California Fig Syrup” sweetens the stomach and promptly cleans the bowels of pois- ons, gases, bile, souring food and waste. Never cramps or overacts. Contains no narcotics or soothing drugs. Children love its delicious taste, Ask your druggist for genuine “California Fig Syrup” which has full directions for babies and chil- dren of all ages, plainly printed on at New Orleans, now are hws-|bottle, Mother! You must say hinen and they intend to ¢com-|“California” or you may get an im- g to be a doctor and she a lawyer. jitation fig syrup.—Adv. a Astrid Johnson -students. at Tu- _|wheat when crossed with American >| common wheat {imum general fund appropriation al- | CH Insurance taxes, Inheritance tax | Fire’ marshal tax /Gasoline tax fees 280,000 45,000 ‘Fees, licenses oe. 10,000 [Interest public funds ..... 50,000 | ——| $1,552,000 + j Extimated Collections | Estimated collections from 1925 general fund levy to June 30, 1927, | from maximum legal levy, $2,463,0 | Estimated general fund collections from special fees, etc, July 1, 1926 |to June 30, 1927, $1,552,000. | Estimated collections 1926 general | ‘fund levy from maximum fund {which can be levied, (estimating 48 percent will be collected by June! 130, 1927), $1,244,496. | | The total estimated revenue for | ithe two years, making allowance for | a deficit of $391,245, expected in the | jyeneral fund July 1, 1925, is $7,744,- | | 00. | WHEAT FROM — CHINA URGED New Strain May Be Develop- ed in North Dakota Perspective view of McKenzie Hotel showing the new ' eighth floor. INVITATION TO M’KENZIE HOTEL ANNUAL AFFAIR On the night of Wednesday the Thirty-First At Nine- Thirty of the Village Clock You’re Asked to the McKenzie Hotel domain. —- Fargo, No D. Dee. 20.--Chinese | may develop a new and valuable variety of this staple |grain for farmers of the Northwest, | ! according to L. R. Waldron, plant | | breeder at the North Dakota Agri-; {cultural college. ( ‘The high yielding qualities of! ome Chinese wheat received last ispring at the college may prove of {great value for crossing with our common wheats,” Mr. Waldron de- clares, “We are trying to produce «| strain that will be high yielding; | | tust resistant and of good quality.” The Chinese wheat, according to | jthe plant breeder, has the merit of | | producing « good yield per plant, of- {ten having as many as 100 kernel {on‘each head, Common wheats sel- {dom produce more than 50, The | {grain in Chinese wheat is evidently | | of very low quality, however, and the plants are susceptible to rust and other diseases, | Mr. Waldron hopes to produce a} new wheat variety which the high yielding quality of Chinese wheat and the rust re: ance and good quality of the Ameri-| can common wheats. “It should be possible,” he says, “by crossing it with other strains that are resistant to rust and have} good quality and by selecting a few | So walk right in, dont knock. 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