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y ULATION IN FARM _ PRODUCTION IS BASIC | STATES “JIM STONE > @Farmer Wants Equality With Industry And ts Entitled To It,’ He Says Lincoln, Neb., Jan. 7.—()—Regu- fation of farm production to buying ential part of the federal farm ~ board’s program by James C. Stone, ‘vice chairman, in an address prepar- farm organizations. “The farmer wants cquality with industry, and he is entitled to it,” Mr. Stone said. “The agricultural marketing act was passed by congress for the purpose of giving it to him, but economic laws cannot be done away with in the process; and one of the things which cannot be done _ 4s to put 100 bushels of wheat in a "% bushel hole. Business, he said, regulates produc- tion to meet the buying demand, scll- fing to the demand as the demand will take it at a profitable price, and at the same time tries to stimulate and enlarge the demand. If the Ameri- + can farmer wants to derive the full- est benefit from this legislation, Mr. Btone added, “it is going to be up to im to operate his farm in the most p-to-date and efficient manner.” Fluctuations of price levels from year to year, he gave as the farmer's greatest troubles, adding that one of the main objects of cooperative mae- Xeting is to take out the peaks and Valleys in a large measure in the prices of farm products over a period of years, thereby placing the Mecr {eho is a member of the association 4n a position to regulate production Hemand. “T have never believed the farmer feally wanted anybody to give him anything,” Mr. Stone added. “All he §wants is an equal opportunity and this he is entitled to, and if it is in e power of the farm board to bring his about under the present legisla- tion, I pledge you now on my own alf, as well as on behalf of the ther members of the board, that we fi ill do our best to accomplish it.” MINNESOTA ’ PRONE ‘REPORT IS HELD UP | BYIRATEINSPECTOR . F. Jurgensen Tenders Resig- ! nation Because Salary Is Not Satisfactory Cee te eS ae nr rrr rrr eer eres 1 / St. Paul, Jan, 7—(AP)—Because ef a controversy among state offi- ‘cials the final report of the Tri-state ~ Telephone Telegraph company investiga # already completed, is ing held up, it was learned today. D. F. Jurgensen, chief engineer for the Minnesota Railroad and Warehouse Commission, who ma the investigation, has tendered his resignation because an application for an increase in his pay has not been acted upon, it was learned. Earned 12.92 Per Cent The final report, which includes an Ynvestigation of the St. Paul E: iehange, is understood to show larger farnings on the part of the telephone ‘company than are shown in a pre- Jiminary report announced Saturday. Whe preliminary report showed that 26 exchanges of the Tri-state com- jpany in Minnesota earned 1 ent of the “present fair value of the properties for rate making pur- poses.” fs acted on by the department of ad- ration and finance. It is understood that Mr. Jurgen- fen has placed the report in a bank vault in St. Paul and refuses to re- Jease it until action is taken on his application for an increase. Mr. @Jurgensen now receives $4,500 a year. His application for an increase of about $1,000 has been pending before the department of admini tration and finance for the past six ities Increased Jurgensen was giv- 5 ility for all telephone natter, giving him increased respon- sibiliti A number of employes ere taken off the payroll, effecting saving of several hundred dollars ‘a month. It was at that time that Mr. Jurgensen asked for an increase §n pay. He has been employed as an engineer by the Minnesota commis- sion for the last 25 years, serving as chief engineer for the last 20 years. The three members of the Minne- fota Railroad Commission were in Washington today on business for the commission. { Jurgensen completed his final re- wt more than a week ago, but id not submit it to the commission. Instead he is understood to have sent ® letter of resignation to the com- Gemand was named today as an es-; ed for a general meeting of Nebraska | The final report is being withheld] by Mr. Jurgensen, it was learned, | funtil his application for an increase | Adopting new methods in their war on gangsters, Chicago police lay in am- | bush in the offices of the Tire Workers’ and Vulcanizers’ Union and dealt summary justice to three racketeers who attempted to “muscle in” and gain control of the organization, killing all three in the furious gun battle that resulted. The racketeers called with sawed off shotguns and other weapons and demanded $10,000, whereupon five detectives stepped from their hiding places and began firing. These pictures show the office where the shooting took place and the three slain gangsters on the floor after the smoke cleared away. They were William (Hump) Quan, ex-convict; John Ryan, booze gangster, and William Wilson, notorious racketeer. One detective was wounded in the hand. Hoover Delivers ‘Buck-up’ Talk To American Delegation To Naval Parley REVIEWS WORLD SITUATION America Will Seek Further Holi- day Or Decrease In Navy Building Expense Washington, Jan. 7.—(?)—President, Hoover gave a stirring talk today to members of the American delegation to the London naval conference and their technical advisers at a white house breakfast. meeting with the delegation before its departure Thursday for the British capital and it was the final gathering tion. Secretary Stimson, chairman of the delegation, said after the breakfast that Mr. Hoover had given a “buck- up” talk, outlining the general Amer- which led up to the conference. The secretary said the meeting showed no differences of opinion among the group and that they would carry on as a unit. It also was agreed that, Mr. Stimson would be the sole spokesman for the delegation at Lon- don, Introduces Delegates Immediately after the breakfast the president and delegates posed for quently gave this farewell message to moving picture “I have pleasure in introducing the members of the American delegation to the conferenec on naval arma- ments soon to be held in London. Mr. Charles Francis Adams, the sec- retary of the navy; Senator Joseph T. Robinson, Democrat, of Arkansas, leader of the senate; Senator David A. Reed, Republican, of Per-nsylvania; “The other two members of the delegation will join us in London. Ambassador Charles G. Dawes there now, and Ambassador Hugh S. London. Increased Security “Eight years ago a treaty was me wi which ended ‘mission with a statement he would| During this not release the report until he re- geived his increase in pay. The- preliminary report showed Rhat the net earnings of the 26 ex- viehanges investigated averaged more : in 31 per cent of the gross earn- during 1928, t ‘ollowing the announcement of \ the preliminary report, Commi ser Frank W. Matson said a be sought after ~» completion of the final report by Mr. ‘Surgensen. The Tri-state company i} | This was the chief executive's last | of the entire group before embarka-| ican position and “in his inimitable | way” reviewing the world situation | photographs and Mr. Stimson subse- | the American public through talking | 4 tment; and one for speeding. Secretary Stimson Will Be Sole Spokesman in London much gives its neighbors a feeling of insecurity. Our object is to try to find 8 appy medium that will be mutually satisfactory.” POLICE CHECKED UP 26 AUTO ACCIDENTS December Also Featured By Arrest Of Convicts; Car Taggings Down to 20 The report of Chris J. Martineson, chief of police, for December, shows | 26 auto accidents invéstigated during | that month. Two automobiles were stolen, says the report, but were recovered. The values are given as $900 and $700. A strange assault on a barber sign also is reported. It was struck by a careening automobile and was seri- ously damaged. Names of offender and victim are not given. The chief reports 434 miles ridden in automobile in patrolling the city streets, to safeguard the children from becoming auto accident victims by carelessness and in coasting. The city jail furnished lodging to 24 persons during the month. Also sheljered four vagrants. Arrests are cited in four cases of drunkenness and disorderly conduct; nine in drunkenness; three, disorderly conduct; three, assault and battery; three in grand larceny; one in @ check case, this for the state's at- torney at Aberdeen, 8. D.; two of es- caped convicts, these being the ar- rests of Canfield and Arnett, recent- ly; one for army.desertion; two for full turns; two for the Mandan police In traffic regulation the depart- ment tagged 10 nonresidents for. im- proper parking and four local offend- ers; four nonresidents for parking at a fire plug, and one local offender; one local resident for a wrong turn; total taggings being 20 and the same number reporting to the police judge. and Ambassador Dwight W. Morrow. | Incorporations j Hadler Sjordal Co. Inc. Grand Forks; to engage in hardware busi- Is to | ness; $50,000; Walter G. Hadler, R. R. Gibson will proceed from Brussels 0) Pet her and Jarl Sjordal, Ada, Minn.; Spaulding Howe, Minneapolis, Minn., and L. O. Sjordal, Grand Forks. Bridgeman - Russell, Inc. Valley City; to operate a creamery; $25,000; N. F. Russell and B. M. Ruse, Duluth, Minn.; O. A. Amundson, Jamestown, and Alfred Torvik and Harry M. Tor- vik, Valley City. Quebec Fur Ranches, Inc., Fargo; $50,000; J. H. Dahl, Frank J. Camp- bell and C. Hurdsfield $10,000; C. C. Whipple, Hurdsfield; L. ‘SCAR FACE’ RYANIS ON TRIAL FOR THE Marriage Contract Calls for Children Or Divorce in Time AT TUTTLE AND WING "Sse Man Captured In Washington Charged With Postoffice Robberies In 1924 Fargo, N. _D., Jan. 7.—(AP)— “Scar Face” Ryan, for five years a fugitive from justice, was brought to trial in federal court here today. His true name is said to be James Murray and he is charged with being one of two men who bur- glarized post offices at Tuttle and Wing, N. D., in July, 1924, Stanley Brown, an alleged partner in the two burglaries, was appre- hended subsequently and in January, 1925, was convicted in federal court at Minot. He is now serving a 15 year sentence in Leavenworth p1 Murray, alias Ryan, was arrested at Wenatchee, Wash., November 24, 1929, and is held in the Cass county jail in default of $15,000 bond. Three aliens were given 30-day sentences when they pleaded guilty to illegal entry from Canada. They +{DRY ENFORCEMENT are Metro Pintaluik, who will serve time in the Cass county jail, and Guisiphi Mazza and John Tompkins, who will be kept in the Grand Forks county jail. Tom Sloan, another alien, pleaded not guilty and is in jail in default of $500 bond. Joseph Young Bear, an Indian, pleaded guilty t oa statutory char; in default and was committed to jail it of $1,500 bond. STOVE BLAST KLS FIVE IN ONE PANLY Mother Dies a Heroine; Carries Children-To Safety After Oil Explodes Indianapolis, Ind., Jan. 7.—(?)—An explosion caused by an attempt to kindle a fire with kerosene caused the death today of five persons in one family. The dead: Donald Klusner, 31, who poured the kerosene on the fire; his wife, Hattie, 25, and three of their children, Donald, Jr., 3; Mary Alice, 6, and Florence Lottie, 5. The only sur- vivors are six-months-old twins. The three-year-old boy died shortly after the explosion. The others were taken to a hospital and died after suffering intense pain for several hours. The mother died a heroine carry- ing three of the children to a win- dow and dropping them a short dis- tance to safety. Then she collapsed aii several hours later at a hos- pital. DARTMOOR CONVICTS PRIVILEGED 70 STUDY New Prison System Produced Zest For Good Behavior, Officials Declare Dartmoor, Eng., Jan. 7.—(?)—Dart- moor prison is becoming almost a private school. ‘ Convicts are now given the privi- lege of studying history, arithmetic, georgraphy and the sciences. Books on almost any subject are available in the prison library. Bare cells of ~ ]COURT SAYS ROSOER [NYT LEGAL MEMBER | serene OF PHARMACY BARD a Privilege to Over-ride Recommendation Lill ‘ i i the af- i i court which to i : i : F é i [J 5 i 3 & E i Mean Temperature For 1929 Month 8 Degrees Below That Of 1928, However LAGUARDIA ATTACKS i i 19 9 PROHIBITION IN IDAHO ‘Out In The Hills Are Plenty Of Stills,” Idaho Falls’ Slogan, Washington, Jan, 7.—(P)—The war of words over prohibition, raging for days in a series of statements from various wets and drys, was transferred today to the floor of the house where Representative La Guardia, a New York Republican, made a direct at- tack on Senator Borah, of Idaho, a leader of prohibition advocates. La Guardia’s remarks about drink- ing in Idaho, the home state of Sena- three rum runners by the coast guard off the New England coast, drew Rep- resentative Beedy, Republican of Maine, into the fray with a defense oe fetal Jae as at i rasta) organiza- men” Wi “standing like a rock.” ee The New Yorker said Senator Borah, who recently has severely de- fi nounced prohibition enforcement, “takes it upon himself to criticize en- forcement in other states” when “he might as well begin in Idaho.” Portrays Idaho Conditions La Guardia referred to Senator Borah as “the most distinguished gentieman from Idaho and one for ea t ss " es olan dire Ns great respect,” trayal of Idaho conditions. a The city of Wallace, Idaho, La Guardia said, has a population of 2,816 inhabitants, and in the month of May “there were seven saloons Canadian beer to mint juleps. “In the city of Kellogg,” he con- tinued, “with only 3,017 inhabitants, there were three saloons and 30 boot- leggers engaged in furnishing the supplies besides their own retail trade in the surrounding country. In the small town of Mullan, with 1,320 in- habitants, there are several stills operating in full blast and doing a triving business.” In the city of Idho Falls, with a| ct Population of 8,064, he said, “the supply of liquor is so certain that the town slogan of “thar’s gold in them thar hills, has been changed to ‘out in the hills are plenty of stills.” The customs service “too, was a fine service until it came in contact with prohibition,” La Guardia assert- the old days have been converted into | of comfortable ‘studies” and those who | g have been in residence a few years are allowed to sleep in rooms that are often furnished better than their own homes, ‘They are graded according to the number of years they have been in residence. The “freshmen” have to rough it somewhat but after 18 months residence are transferred to “Liberty hall” officially knowns as “D” hall where, if their conduct has been good, they get their first priv- ileges, There is a jazz band conducted by a “lifer.” Food is varied each day, the same menu never being repeated for three weeks. Pocket money is fur- : ! nished those who reach a sufficiently | 1996, Privileged state. Officials say the new system pro- duces zest for good behavior as bad conduct means a loss of all privileges. ~ BORDER PLAN MADE Treasury Department Asks Canada to Approve 500 . Ports Of Entry W. Whipple, Chaseley, and B.’ P.| ent , Fessenden. Holthusen Implement Co., Wahpe- ton; $10,000; H. F. Holthusen, George W. Holthusen and W. B. Holthusen, Wahpeton. WILDER AT CHICAGO Chicago, Jan. 17.—(#—Thornton ae ae a z a Boe ag uae e s Bg 4 i i i l ate tall guard, ‘ 4 itl about 27 per cent of counties in s & 8 He ie 3 i name and that the governor must ap- Point the man recommended. e minority opinion held that @ construction makes the pow- er to recommend for an ” conferred upon the association by the to the power to ap- statute, superior it conferred by the same statute | ;; tor Borah, and the recent killing of | Point upon the governor. Burning Car Calls Out Fire Department |“: to The Norwegian Lutheran Churcl merica on the 234 di ai corded in’ the office of o! is of said county in Bo f | Jacob “Millima: r has failed to Interest secur FY Federal Farm Facts | |< of P. M. on:the 15th day of February, | at tl 1930, to satisfy the amount due on | mai ald mortgage on sald di 5 The premises describe fe and which will be sold to ame are described as fol- ‘he West Half of t qgarter QW6SE%); t va ot Minne og OR Hart 2 ah of Mines: By the assignee of said | b tod 'and sliswods nee Bot togéther with the costs of | reclosure and statutory ay of Janaary, 1030, TAN: ERAN Rialpas A tice GEO. P; HOMNE Attorney for Assignee of Mort- tice Address: Crosby, bedi paket. Ne. 615 REPORT OF THE CONDITION OF ‘The Sterling State Bank at Sterling, in the State of North. Dakota, at the close of business, December 31, 1929. tocks, tax certi- claims, etc. 3,178.18 other banks Total ... Capital stock Surplus fund Undivided ‘profits, nses and tax Individual deposits Bt subject to check $58,199.15 Demand certi $23,693.45 23,693.45 «$200,522.74 +-$ 12,500.00 9,000.00 Total .. $200,522.74 State of North Dakota, County of Bur- leigh se. Hi , Wildfang, Cashier of the above named bank, do solemnly swear that the above statement is true, to the best of my knowledge and belief. HE. WILDFANG, ashier. Subscribed and sworn to before me this 6th day of January, ‘ARCHL Notary Public, ind Burletgh County, S. D: al) My commission expires September 20, 1930. | Correct. Attest:— H. P, GODDARD. H. E. WILDFANG. Director ter Citation Hearing Petition Fer Probate State of North Dakota, County of Bur- ef In_County Court, before Hon. I. C. Davies, Judge. In_the matter of the estate of Sam- uel C. Milliman, Deceased. Hatry Milliman, Petitioner, vs. Sarah Braton, William Milliv 0, Mrs. Fred Milliman, other known as Gustie Miltiman, Walter Milliman, Minnie Runge and Mrs. Chester A. Stewart, otherwise known as Pearl Stewai hose 3 |malden ‘name was Pearl Inma: n all other persons interested in a y | the estate of Samuel C. Milliman, lec 3 Respondents. The State of North Dakota to the Above Resi jpondent each of you are hereby tuired to appear before urt of the County of y dudge ot said Counts, ‘ot said County, Court ‘House in the City of ‘Bis: the 20th day of Sanuary Ab. i9s0 ‘of January, A. D. 1930, at the hour of 10 ofleck’ in the fore: hoon: of that da; ental man lowed. late residence of said Samuel C. Milliman, the owner of said estate, Bie cone” Mimnesoearons Hemee Let service be inade of this citation as required by law. Dated this 4th day of January, A. $8 ing Judge of the County Court. -1-14) nsec tai AR falling in any 24- 49, recorded Dec. 16 Mean relative humidity ett at 7 a.m; TL at 12:43 p. m.; 82 at 7 p.m. ortne month had 11, clear, seven partly cloudy, and 13 cloudy days. More than .01 of an inch of precipita- tion fell on six days. Percentage possible sunshine for the month was 48, one below normal. ———oet LOSES SUPREME APPEAL ‘William Hinesh, convicted of petit larceny in Ransom county, today lost his appeal to the supreme court which held that he had been convicted legally. ee sae ea x 2 \FIRMATION OF Jal’ tAswersinent’ Commission of the \Gity of Bismarck, North Dakota, has confirmed, approved and filed in my office the assessment rolls of the fol- lowing Special Assessment Districts: Paving Districts Numbers, Five, Six, Seven und Eight: Re-Assessment Paving Distriet Number Three, lot 3, Block 5, Northern Pacific Addition, Re-Assessinent Paving District Num- ber ‘Three, lots 13 to 18, in Block 112, Original Plat: ‘Watermain. and Waterworks ,Dis- tricts Numbers, Eleven, Twelve, Thir- teen, Fourteen, Fifteen, Sixteen, Seventeen, Eighteen, Twenty, and Twenty - onc; , Re- Assessment ot Watermain and Waterworks District Number Nine; Sewer improvement Districts Num- bers Sixteen, Seventeen, Highteen, Twenty, Twenty-one and Twenty-two. Grading in “improvement District Number Nine; Concrete Curb and Gut- ent District Number ig in Improvement Dis- trict, Nun ‘Twelve; and Ornamen- Street Lighting System on Broad- y between Second Street and’ Man- ect. is further given that the ment rolls are open for tion and that the Board missioners, will meet to ame at eight o'clock p. 20th, 1930, . ATKINSON, City Auditor. |NOTICE OF EXPIRATION OF RE- DEMPT! State of North Dakota, County of Bur- leigh, + 85. Office ‘of County Auditor, Bismarck, North Dakota. To Felix Slirtola, Jamestown, N. D., ¢/o Insane Hospital. You are hereby notified that the tract of land hereinafter described and which was assessed in your name for taxation for the year 1925 was on the 14th day of December, sold, as provided by law, for linguent taxes of the year 1923, and that the time for redemption ‘from said sale will expire ninety days from the completed service of this notice. Said land is described as follows: By of SW% and Lots 6 and 7 ec. 6, ection 6, Township 141, Range Number of Acres, 153. Amount sold for, $52.09. Subsequent taxes paid by pur- chaser, $144.75. Amount required to redeem at this date, $217.97. In addition to the above amount you will be required to pay the costs of the service of this notice and interest as provided by law and unless you re- deem suid land from said sale before the expiration of the time for redemp- tion as above stated, a deed thereof will issue to the holder of the tax sale certificate as provided by law. WITNESS my hand and official seal this 6th day of January, 1930, A. C. ISAMINGER, Auditor Burleigh County, 2 North Dakota. (First Publication January 7, 1930.) MORTGAG' CLOSURE SALE Whereas, Default has been made in the terms and conditions of that cer- tain mortgage hereinafter described by the non-payment of the four amortization installments of One Hun- dred Forty-six and 25/100 Dollars ($146.25) each, due December 8, 1927, Tune 8, 1928, December 8, 1928 and June 8, 1929,'and the further sum of One ‘Thousand Kighty-e 57/100 Dollars ($1087.57) paid as taxes for the years 1922, 1923, 1924, 19265, 1926, 1927 and 1928. Now, Therefore, Notice Is Hereby Given, That that certain mortgage ex- ecuted and delivered by Halvor Hagen and Jennie Hagen, his wife, mort- gagors, to the Federal Land Bank of Saint Paul, a body corporate, of the City of St: Paul, County of Ramsey, State of Minnesota, mortgagee, Dated June 8, 1922, and filed for record in the office of the Register of Deeds of Burleigh County, North Dakota, on June 10, 1922, and recorded in book 166 of Mortgages, nt Page 35, will be foreclosed by a sale of the premises in such mortgage and hereinafter de- scribed, at the front door of the Court House, in the city of Bismarck, County of Burleigh, and State of North Da- lay of February, 1930, to satiaky. the amount oy tf mortgage on the day of sale, for said defaulted indebtedness, Said ‘salons to bg made subject and inferior to thi unpaid principal of the afo: mortgage to The Federal Land Bank of Saint Paul amounting to Forty-one NOTICE OF iE FORE- if { Hundred Hyenty-two and no/100 Dol- lars ($4122.00), ie premises de- scribed in such mortgage and which will be sold to satisfy the same are jor’ akota, P scribed as follows: Gas) Fast, Half (E42) of Section Five (3), Township One Hundred ‘Thirty-eight (138) North, Range Seventy-five (75) West, cofitain- ing Three Hundred Twenty (320) acres, more or less, according to ti ‘There will be due on said mort; je at the date of sale for said dofauited ipstallments and taxes, the sum of Nineteen. Hundred Sixty-fiyo and 33/100 Dollars ($1965.88), together with statutory attorney's fees and cost of foreclosure as provided by law. Dated this 28th ay of December, 1929, THE FEDERAL LAND BANK. OF SAINT PAUL, Mortgagee. Zuger & Tillotson, Attorneys for Mortgagee, Bismarck, North Da- kota, 12/31; 1/7-14-21-28; 2/6 MDMA CSM