The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, January 19, 1929, Page 6

~ TOHAVE WEST ROW ~HBARD IN CONGRESS Three Votes in. Bitter. Session + Send Nomination Hearing _: "+ Behind'Closed Doors fashington, Jan. 19.—(P}—The BE alregen the whole of today aside fer_consideration of the nomination of Roy O. West, of . to be secretary of interior after spending | three hours yesterday arguing wheth- | et its deliberations should be in open | “ votes finally oe ae Mi | lure of executive | meet tar pursued in the; tion of West's case although the on his a ea en the senate lands commit- ris preoeies the motion of the tion. ‘This is directed particu- | lerly at past connections the interior isecretary has had with the Samuel 'Ynsull ‘Power Utilities companics. , Norris Is Opponent | Senator Norris of Nebraska, leader | ,ofthe Republican Independents, and most of this group, including some ‘Democrats: are opposing West who ‘testified before the committee that {he ‘had done some casual law work ‘fer Mr. Insull and had invested about 1 968,000 in Insull companies. These. he said, were sold for about $180,000 ‘when he became secretary last Aug- | wSenator Glenn, Republican, of Uli- nois, has laid before the senate a re- port of the lands committee which voted 9'to 4 to recommend his con- firmation. Senator Nye late yester- day ted the minority report. The tion is directing attention | also to the fact that Mr. West sat as | @ member of the federal power com- ‘mission which is part of the secre- | tary’s duties, in the hearings on the i * Cumberland Falls, Kentucky. Water- power case. The Cumberland Hydro- | Electric company, an Insull concern, | dp asking a permit to develop water- | power there. 1 Voluateered To Withdraw Befpre the lends committee and after this hearing Mr. West volun- to withdraw from participa- tion in any matters coming before his department involving the Insull in- terests. + ‘Senators Nye and Norris waged the fight yesterday for consideration of ‘the nomination in open session. After on the first roll call a motion Offered to have the roll call made but this also was defeated, 38 A second motion to go into also lost. Friends of West urged the execu- tive session, insisting that it was the *Yegular procedure. DULUTH ROBBER GOES 10 ASYLUM i 4 A (GARNER ADVOCATES It’s Righ ee ns LEAMA MM Neato ts gracefully patterned mirror add 1 ' TARIFF PUBLICITY; PARTY FIGHT BEGUN | Texas Representative Wants Public to Know Tariffs Aren't Secret H Washington, Jan. 19.+(AP)—The first Democratic-Republican flare up of the tariff revision hearings oc-; curred today when Representative | Garner, of Texas, ranking minority | member of the ways and means com- mittee, proposed that full publicity accompany the committee's rewriting | of the tariff act. { Garner said it was the understand- Duluth, Jan. 19.—(AP)—Axel Boe- , indicted on a charge of bank » Was ordered committed to asylum for the criminal in- St. Peter when brought be- E. J. Kenny in district Hi af i i i . who last Dec. 10 attempt- up the cashier of the First bank here was adjudged in- the court following a report by three physicians who ex- Poetlis, © vith several sticks of dy > Wi several stici ol fod | ‘Mamite tied around his neck and 2 pistol, entered the bank id handed’ the cashier a note de- mahnding $59,000. A policeman inter- rupted the holdup. Boetilla, in flee- from the bank, shot the officer, ; was captured by two detectives. Northwest Farmers -' Get Tariff Hearing 2 a a polis, Jan. 19.—(7)—Mem- of the Northwest Agricultural in. tariff committee will ap- Sllgpenles o¢ Sine sevnte during toour- senat ing hear- On the schedules. which have a Vital interest for northwest agricul- 5 H. N. Owens, editor of » Stock and Home, Minneapolis; ; Thatcher, of ,the Farmers’ a, &t. Paul; and I. D. O'Donnell farmer of Billings, Mont. Dr. John p Coulter. president of the founda- tid, aldo. will be in Washington. t 7 @ unified: agricultural sewn which will be ing of the people that all tariff bills are written in secret and he sug- gested that the bill to be presented! at the special session be based onj{ testimony taken at the open hear- nigs. He also declared that all informa- tion considered by the committee in preparing the new rates, including any obtained in the executive sessions of subcommittees, should be made available to cvery member of con- gress in record form. Representative Treadway, Republi- can, Massachusetts, opposed — this. suggestion declaring he did not be- lieve the subcommittees, which ° will meet to prepare rates for each of the fifteen schedules in the act after the close of open hearings, and with Democrats excluded, would be ob- liged to base their recommendatjons solely on the basis of testimony taken in the open. He charged thet Gar- ner was actuated by a desire for pub- licity.. “The Democrats,” Garner replied, “are not afraid of the white light. of publicity. where the protection of pub- lic affairs is concerned. I want to protest against the sub .committees sitting in secret session with bene- ficiaries writing the rates.” “I don't like the intimation that we are going to write this bill for any special interest,” Treadway retorted. \“The American people are going to benefit by this measure. No bene- ficiary is writing this tariff.” Minot Man Submits Club Money Report St. Paul, Jan. 19.—()—With Rosser J. Willis, district governor, in the chair, trustees and officials of the Minnesota and Dakotas district, Ki- wanis International, began their an- 1 ] agricultural in-| charges cannot be made the’ fermeysdo not know what want and agricultural tariff leg- sidetracked. iManitoba Lieutenant “Annual reports occupied the morn- that of the financial committee made Governor Succumbs | '2 2s! of the gathering including by Dr. E. G. DeMots, Minot, N. D. j This afternoon there will be reports on committee activities for proposed ‘his | 1939 from the chairmen of the 16 per- Manent committees in the. district. The agricultural’ committee, while t Here in Black The new mode in Hollywood is black and white. the ethereal Fay Wray blends harmoniously into t ,,| ernment supervision of tabora' it and Whi Atl AA ne ANSE MORNE ENE MEANT RSET SNE vogue. Pearls and a to the in: of the study. Bill Would Excuse Athletic Equipment of State Taxation Athletic equipment and property used for athletic purposes and owned by state institutions will not be sub- ject to taxation under the terms of a bill approved by the senate tax committee. The measure was intro- duced by Senator Whitman of Grand Forks and was so drawn as to apply to the memorial stadium of the state ‘university there. ‘DRY HEADS SHOCKED AT MELLON'S PLANS Washington, Jan. 19.—(P)—A tele- |sram to Secretary Mellon from three Prominent dry leaders expressing amazement at the treasury head's disapproval of proposed additional funds for prohibition . enforcement was read in the senate today by Sen- ator Sheppard, Democrat, ‘Texas. The telegram was signed by Bishop James Cannon as chairman, and Eugene L, Crawford as secretary of the board of temperance and social service, Methodist Episcopal church, south, and Bishop Thomas Nicholson, President of the Anti-saloon league. As soon as the telegram was made public Senator Harris, Democrat, Georgia, author of the proposal to in- crease the prohibition fund by $25,- 000,000, issued a statement saying that he was happy to learn that the presi- Gent of .the anti-saloon league had perintendent of the league, who, Har- ris declared, had “joined forces” with Secretary Mellon in opposition to the increase. NICARAGUA WARFARE BREAKS OUT AGAIN Managua, Nicaragua, Jan. 19.—(P)}— Advices from Guatemala city state that open rebellion has broken. out in western Guatemala and that three | West coast departments have been captured by rebel forces. Some fighting already has taken ‘| place and a number.of men are re- Ported killed. The military commanders of five departments joined in the movement. General Jorge Ubico, leader of the revolutionists, was reported to have been arrested, but later released. Burtness Protein Testing Proposal Said Unpractical Washington, D. C., Jan. 19.—(P)— | Belief that the Burtness bill would not | cause the protein content of wheat to be reflected in the price to the in- dividual farmer was expressed to the house agriculture committee today by R. A. Wilkinson of Lake Elmo, Minn. Wilkinson, who has been connected with wheat marketing agencies in Minnesota for a number of years, said that there was no practical way in . | Which the individual farmer could get | Protein value of his wheat. The practice now followed by Min- | nesota agencies, he said, was to a] | Protein tests to samples of wheat col- lected in the vicinity of different ele- vators, and from these lay out pro- tein zones which gauged the Prices lees glo in those areas. , he continued, was more tical than establishment under gov. to determine protein whest grown by individual farave ‘a “repudiated” F. Scott McBride, su-| 4 votes for Murphy and two A. Kitchen, and one for F. Dietil's term expires in July. chairman continue at least until July. 1. and Murphy will Morgan and Young Are Committee Definitely owen 0. Young and J.P. a have been officislly. and definitely ap- proved by the reparation commission, the men having been named to serve on the expert committee which will consider reparations revision. 19 Counties Affected by Amend:-.cnt Plan Nineteen counties will be affected by the constitutional amendment, raising the limit of populstion from 6,000 to 10,000 for combining the of- fices of clerk of the district court and county, judge, if it is approved at the polls. - If the amendment is adopted, it cannot go into effect until after the Present terms of office have expired, {and by that time the 1930 federal census will. have been taken. | Senator Patterson's concurrent | resolution would affect the following counties, on the basis of the 1925 cen- sus: Burke, Divide, Dunn, Eddy, Grant. Griggs, Hettinger, Kidder, Lo- gan, McIntosh, McKenzie, Mercer. Pierce, Renville, Rolette, Sargent. Sheridan, Steele and Towner. MINNEAPOLIS MAN LEAVES FUND FOR BOY SCOUTS: WORK Minneapolis, Jan. 19.—()—A be- | quest of $200,000 for development of | | Boy Scout work in the northwest. is | contained in the will of Charles D, Velie, Minneapolis manufacturer, which was filed for probate today. Mr. Velie, vice president of the Deere & Weber Co., formed many years ago, throughout the state, died last week. The major portion’ of the estate, which is estimated at close to $1,000,000, is left to his widow, son and two daughters. The $200,000 will go to expand a fund of $10,000 created by him in 1927 for the express purpose of. ex- tending the Boy Scout organization into rural communities of the north- west. —— l Grain Review | Minneapolis, Minn., Jan. 19.—(A.P.- U.S.D.A.)—The wheat market main- tained a strong tone throughout the week and closed on Friday with the largest gain in May for the week— 45s cents—since September 21, 1928. The higher corn market is causing considerable quantities of low. grade wheat to be used for feed, both in this country and in Europe. With mill demand rather quiet, pre- miums were reduced about 1: cent. Twelve per cent No. 1 dark northern was quoted Friday at the. May. price to 2 cents over, 13 per cent. 7 to.12 over, and 14 per cent 17 to 22 over. May wheat. gained 4°, cents for the week, closing Friday at, $1.19%, with July gaining 4’: cents. Twelve per cent protein No. 1 dark northern was: quoted at $1.36% to 1.41% for fancy Montana. Durum was especially strong, and milling demand for the higher quali- ties is especially good. Duluth May durum closed Friday at $1.08, a gain of 5's cents for the week. The cash corn market was. sub- stantially higfher for the week. /De- mand for No. 3 yellow was good at all times, although the. market draggod at times at the higher levels. Oats were influenced by corn, -but, otherwise were featureless. There was a steady demand for cash offerings, especially choice lots. May closed at *s, gaining 3 cents for the week. Rye was draggy, with.a good milling demand for higher qualities. Receipts were slightly smaller for the week. May closed at $1.05, a gain of 2% cents for the week. Barley was higher. Choice to fancy malting sold Friday at 67 to 69, me- dium 64 to 66, and feed grade 61 to 64—a gain of 2 cents in the higher grain and 5 cents in the lower end. May barley closed at 71%, gaining 3% cents for the week. Flax receipts continued moderate, and crusher demand for choice seed was good, May closed at $2.44(7), 2 cents up. ° rt | Livestock Review o South St. Paul, Minn.,- (®)—(U. 8. 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