The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, October 12, 1927, Page 8

PAGE EIGHT TOTAL MILL LOSS SO FAR THIS YEAR» ~18$167,000, AUDIT REPORT SHOWS' Part of Loss Due to Lack of| the fall of 1926, has been sold du: % 3 ing the past three or four mont igh-protein eat, =| About 75,000 bushels of this wheat! High ti Wheat, Pay-| Ab UB hel: : averaged 14.40 per cent in protein, ment of Large Premiums. anq was shipped out of the clevator| Industrial Commission Au-| during the last day: ditor Says—Calls Transac- tion Unusual first of July, the sale being made at a premium of 19 cents over option. “This transaction resulted in leav. ing the mill with practically nothing to grind excepting low quality wheat} of from 11.001 per cent to 11.50 per} cent protein content, which ne | tated a shut-down of the plant in| o, alae is Sh ean the me with suf-| f c | ficient high protein wheat to make a ee oN a mill mix, ‘The new wheat was pur. rt of the loss, Nelson said in| ¢! en 2 hist qayott to the state industrial] cents over option, and had wheat « commission, is due to the situation) Cqual on ae content to the resulting from lack of high-protein| been obtainable the lo csheat and the necessity for paying| ranged from 10 cents high premium for wheat with aj bushel, in addition to depr x strong protein conten mill of the old wheat for miliing| Commenting on the wheat situa-] Purpo: which loss is difficult to) tion at the mill, he says in his re-| determ | port: Losses at the state mill and eleva- tor during August reached $31,02 84 and brought the loss for the fi eight months of 1927 to $167, ges Coordination Lack “There is attached hereto com-| “I am informed by the manager parative grain inventories of July| here (Mr, Spencer) that he was not 30th and August 31st, showing the] aware of this tran: premium values placed on all grain| taken place; and ii _furt at both periods, also the amount of| show the lack of coordination be various grades and the protein con-| tween the departments and the ser- tent of wheat on hand at these dates.) ious results of having conflicting You will note that all the high pro-| managers handling the _ busin tein wheat which we had on hand| without consultation, a matter which here previous to June 30, 1927, has| I called to your attention in my re- been sold, and that wheat of lower) port of December 31, 1926.” quality in protein content has been| Since the transactions referred to purchased out of stored grain to re-/ by Nelson occurred in June and July plenish that which was sold, it is presumed here that they were Transaction Called Unusual negotiated by H. T. Webster, form- “This is one of the most unusual] erly wheat buyer at the mill, who transactions which has transpired) later was removed by Governor Sor- here for some time, and results in! lie. the heavy loss shown at August 31st. imate wichest quality wheat, purchased in| industrial commission follows: $1,258,457.13 | Loss in May, 1927 Loss in June, 1927 Loss in July, 1927 Loss in August, 1927 Deficit for 8 months, 1927 ... 19,125.08 24,693.28 31,028,844 Total deficit to August 31, 1927 .. ae Analysis of Deficit Eight Month, January Ist to August 31, 1927 "Net loss Jan. 1st to Aug. 31, 1927.. Interest on Construction Bonds . Depreciation . 5 ‘ Operating loss in addition to fixes Overhead charges .......-+-++++ $ 167,956.59 6.59 Mill Production Record, 1927 bls. de Los B 10,125.08 24,693.28 31,028.84 979 “o71 149,853 142,846 see 1,139,811 31,683 250,067 $167,956.59 ano | Radio’s Rialto ||| NEWS BRIEFS > ——— | Oo WAMD (225) Minneapolis will] Marine corps planes bomb forces feature a violinist at 7:15; a tenor|of General Sandino in Nicaragua; and accompanist at 7:30; a violinist|Captain Thomas, who crashed into and accordionist at 8 p. m., and an|a mouptain after bombing sortie, entertainer at 8:3! hile a vocalist | is reported to be uninjurec. will be heard at 8:45 p.m. A half- hour dance program will be given at Edsel Ford at Detroit announces 10 p. m., after which a blues singer) plan for establishment of rubber de- will be heard, and an organ novelty |= will be featured at 11:15 p. m. WRHM (260) Minneapolis has a dinner concert at 6 p. m. and a dance program at 9 p. m. . WDGY (260) Minneapolis has its} pep hour at 7 p. m. and a dance pro- gram at 10 p. m. WHDI (278) Minneapolis has a musicale program and an old time square dance program from 9 to 10 . ™. 4 WBBM (389) Chicago will feature a medley at 5 p. m. e WOC (355) Davenport has music by an orchestra at 6:30 p. m, A musical program will be given at 7 p.m. by WSUI (442) Iowa City. Another violinist will be heard at 8 p. m. from KTHS (384) Hot Praca: WJID (366)Chicago has a trio on the air at 9, while KOA (365) Den- of June and the] ¢- The financial record of the mill]; 20,00 bushels of the| for this year, as compiled by the| ‘THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE velopmer. company on Para, Brazil, ion of more th — 2,000,000 Los Ange i adopts revolution rec- ommending sale o * wholesome beer. Colonel James © Schoonmaker, 5, chairma -board of Pitisburgh and ie railroad, coal and steel nate, and holde: of con- ional meual of hcnor, dies in Pittsburgh, Philippine ‘abulary kills even Moros in fight wit fanatical ngkat tribesmen in Lanao moun- tain Dr. Arthur J. Roberts, president of Colby college dies at Morris- |town, N. J. illiam Bannister, Im dictri wos. was ed on charge of co .ipracy for . Tting Tunne, -Dempsey fight ntc North Dakota. rry Mathiewson, 1 fugitive from nt, waived preliminary mination and will be taken t» Denver to face charge of violation of Dyer act. Fargo — Detective Hansford of Minneapolis police department said he had uncovered “s changes in the facts” of the Pearl Osten murder cae investigation=, Grand Fc ks—P, J. Milloy, pio- neer settler of Ardoch and resident of Grand Forks since 1904, died. iS - 00 t t he United » District of North Da- tter of John Kuck, Bank- -ditors of John Kuck of leigh and Dis- krupt: iven that on the n o'c creditors: chums, appo thi kri feree in kruptey. Try our modern high pres- American Federation of Labor at | First Class High Schools in Showing, But Third Class Schools Rank Better Than Those of Second Class—' State Department Prepares Quality of instruction in English given by North Dakota high schools does not necessarily depend on the school’s classification, a survey re- cently completed by the department of public instruction indicates, As might be expected first class high schools made the best average showing but third class high schools ranked better than those of: the sec- The general average for| all grades being 70. first class high schools, based on the records of students in all four] averages were: Second class high| grade 74, eleventh grade 76 and twelfth grade 76.5. This is some- what higher than the general aver- class] age for the state, the report shows, grades, was 74, schools averaged 65 and third class high schools 68. grades in QUALITY OF INSTRUCTION IN ENGLISH IS NOT DEPENDENT ON CLASSIFICATION |: lents averaged the first schools made a b:tter showing than the same grades in the other classi- In the unclassi the third class con- state the general average of 14,126 pupils taking the examination being 68.8. A total of 5,244 ninth grade pupils averaged 62.5; 2,654 tenth grade stu- 68.4; 8,055 eleventh graders averaged 72.3 and 2,173 twelfth graders averaged 76.2. 4 kt ine ues for nae pert fications. Members of the tenth and| determined by extensive tests, North Dakota Make Best] twcitth grades in the third class| fF ninth graders; 73.8 for tenth schools averaged higher than tenth and twelfth graders attending sec- ond class schools, The high school plicated in the consolidated and graded schools, the reports show, the first class corisolidated schools averaging 64.5, solidated schools 64 and the second class consolidated schools 63.5. Re- sults of tests in th. third class con- solidated schools are of doubtful value, however, since only 211 pupils|in the in these schools took the examina- tion, the repo.t shows. Average Is 70.5 The quality of English instruction given in unc'assified schools, public and parochial. is com} the report shows, the average for graders, 79.9 for eleventh graders and 82 for twelfth graders. ae a Rots for a Recta is . | 74.6, nearly six per cent higher than sa a the North Dakota average. 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