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HOST DOUBLE | RECORD ANOUNT, » 4,600,000 POUNDS | Affiliation With National” Mar- keting Corporation Assures Ample Finances Sufficient Crop Pooled to Sta- bilize Market and Satisfy Manufacturers Indications are that © 3,000,000 Pounds of wool, 60 per cent of the state’s entire normal clip, will be marketed through the North Dakota Cooperative Wool Marketing associa- tion this year, it is reported by A. C. Bjerken, sec: ‘This would be almost double the ! amount : handled last year—1,600,000 | pounds, which was the highest pre- vious record for the pool. The state clip is estimated at 5,000,000 poungis. “Our affiliation with the National ‘Wool Marketing corporation, the or- ganization set up under the auspices of the federal farm board, not only furnishes us with ample finances, but assures by far the best control of our Product which we have ever had since | the attempt was first made to market ‘wool cooperatively in the United States,” sald Mr. Bjerken. “The announcement recently made by L. B, Palmer, president of the National Wool Marketing corporation, that. at least 100,000,000 pounds of | wool will be pooled under control of that corporation this year is encopr- aging .to. wool producers. It is the best assurance that we have ever had that @ national pool will be in posi- tion ‘to ‘stabilize the wool market. “Officials of the corporation are convincéd.that control of 20.to 25 per cent of the wool produced in the United States would be sufficient to {- stabilize the market. There is around | 3,000,000 pounds of wool produced an- nually in the United States, so the Corporation is now assured of contro! | of 33 per cent of the entire wool pro- auction. “* Market ‘Poor. “The wool market has becn a very; poor condition for the last six montis, | starting with the bad break in the stock market. Since then we \have | been on a falling market. Naturally, manufacturers have been afraid to buy. tire wool supply under control of the tituation will change and the market. -- well stabilized. Manufacturers will have assurance that they may pur-! chase with safety. The somewhat | chaotic conditions which have char: i acterized the wool market recently, | should disappear. ENCOURAGING TO GROWERS: “With one-third of the nation’s en- | NORTHWEST GRAIN ASSOCIATION WORK Established by the Federal Farm Board aes Fargo, N. D., Mar. 3 31.—Explanation Grain association was given group oi Fargoans and men rei nearby points at an open meeting in the Chamber of Commerce Saturday night. Speakers included. W. J. Khurt, ; Minneapolis, general manager; A. L. national corporation we believe this | Berg, Balta, S. D., president and A. W. Erickson, fieldman. Similar (meetings have been held at numer- ‘Saturday at Wahepton. Speakers at the meeting here took | {up the purposes of the Northwest! “The’ North Dakota’ Cooperative | ‘Wool Marketing association is a stockholder in the National Wool Growers corporation. ‘Through that | affiliation. we secure our funds. “We are advancing $1 per sheep as! Preshearing advance to all members| ¢. of the pool who desire it. We ex- 2S pect that around $200,000 will be paid ‘=> out as preshearing advances to North ‘== Dakota producers this season. Advance 90 Per Cent “The association will advance 90 ent of the market value of the! to the growers at the time of very of - Phe Some of our Shearing is done April, but the general shearing season here is in the ; <=; Months of May, June and July. ps “The North Dakota clip will be fom bled in car lots at county pe and shipped direct to Draper company, Boston, selling agency the National Wool Growers cor- ‘There it will be graded, and | . | » “Draper and company do all the Selling and whatever processing must ‘be done for the national corporation. “It marketing conditions warrant and it seems advisable, they will = scour some of the wool with an acid seourer, which removes all the grease | I and dirt. ~= “We believe, with. this ‘complete | a air the of Ae vagate a machinery, with funds needed, with the pres- of the approval-of the federal board back of it, the nation’s cooperative organization af- eed safest system of marketing that has ever been devised in Nicotineless Tobacco eaf Produes Salad Ol and German Cigar | te ee eres tobacco leat which produces:both =. salad oil and cigars will be exhibited a ie ear nine fair waleh wil sart , Dologne May 27. | follows: ganization setup, its plan of opera- tion, the possible benefits and ad- vantages and then threw the meet-/ {ing open to questions. Latest announcements of cash ad- vances were made by the grain as- seciation executives. The associa- tions is prepared to make cash ad- vances cn the loan basis established by the federal farm board. It’s schedule now in effect is as Classes No.1 No.2 No.3 Hard spring, Dark Northern and Northern, basis Minneapolis .......: ;Hard winter, M« tana Wheat, basis Minneapolis . Amber Durum, Duluth . 14 1.12 Common Durum, basis Duluth ....... 1. 110 | Mixed Durum, Duluth ...........5 z 1.05 Red Durum, basis Duluth ... +» 1.05 All grades must ‘be clear of must and smut and be of good milling quality. Deductions include freight to Min- | neapolis on spring and winter |wheat; to Duluth on Durum wheat; jall storage charges to July 1, 1930;, eight cents per bushel for all other charges, handling, commission, in- terest and bond. LIVESTOCK RASERS 114 1.03 1.00 | North Dakota Farme: Compet- - ing for Awards Offered by Agricultural College Fargo, agh attempts have been made | confidence and pride in their abjlity nicotine from tobacco, | to to secure luction from HAZELTON IS CENTER OF SIX MURDERS IN PERIOD OF 12 YEARS —__— Peterson Killing is Fifth Fatal | Shooting Scrape to Star- tle North Dakota | Hazelton, N. D., Mar. 31.—Local people ponder over proneness of resi-' dents here to settle troubles in the old fashioned way—by force—as the fifth shooting scrape since 1918 took place near here Monday when Jacob Oster killed John J. Peterson. Pive times have state paper blazed front page stories of Hazelton kill- ings. Five times have local residents concerned themselves with ascribing reasons for the murders, and, regret- bd resultant bad publicity for their own, No reason can be given for the slaying. Most of the shootings have involved persons generally considered good citizens, Two Deaths Start Series First on March 4, 1918 Charles White, young laborer, shot end killed Charles Sloan, prominent farmer and his former employer. Sloan's half brother, Walter Piatt, witnessed the killing, dashed home, secured a gun, “We'll have to can that song writer, Frank, He's late again this morning, and we can't start shooting without 2 tune.” | Entry should be made before the first lambed. Pekar the carlot baby beef con- the man who can produce the | best carlot of 15 baby beeves at about 14 months average age is to be de- es ecaet May 1 is the final entry ane porl: raiser who can produce a ene wit from Sah sow at 180 gtd (thee should be made before the first farrows. A pork production con- DETAILED IN FARGO :' iCash Advance on eaiaeleh i iben Basis | td is being held to determine who | can produce the most pounds of pork | Per sow at an average age of 180 In this contest also, entry is to |e made before first sow — oe ere BISMARCK SHRINERS T0 PLAY IMPORTANT ROLES IN CEREMONY lous points and a session was held/Ellsworth Names Gage and Kraft to Chairmanships of Pageant Committees of the workings of the ne Jail term. Gontke. In her trial she was freed. shot John J. Peterson, born and rear- ed in Emmons county, for what he Grain association, details of the or-| Committees were named last week by Howard H. Elisworth, St. Paul, il- | lustrious potentate of El Zagal tem- ple, to assist with the activities in connection with staging the Covered ‘Wagon ceremonial in Fargo May 23, the event being part of the natural centennial celebration in memory of the pioneers who settled the west. El Zagal’s program will pay special at- tention to pioneering as it concerns this section of the country. Frank L. Gage, Bismarck, was nam- ed chairman of & committee on can- didates, designed to exceed the min- imum of 100 desired for initiation at the May event. committee are: David J. Price, Dick- Journalistic Society Minnt Phillip Gibbs, famed English journal- | ist, has been made an honorary mem- ber of Quill é& Scroll, honorary high school journalistic society, which be- came international in scope ing a charter to Holt school of Liver- pool, England. Others on the | high school here, president of the or- ganization, today announced the coh- ferring of membership upon Sir Phil- J./an International society for prep oe. school journalists. ee | :| Elmer Huckins Pleads | George W. Gowenlock, ‘Mapleton; Lec V. Duncanson, Mott; Iver Roald- son, New Rockford; Sidney Bergen- thal, akan Herman Leutz, Taylor; A ; | to, three charges of obtaining money Conixa} eer tiaiss Hendrix, ‘Temvik; H.C. Fee, ARB SERKING PRIZES as kota livestock ‘raisers evidently have | J and in a running duel with White Was wounded so seriously he died within a few hours. Sloan was at- tempting to settle marital difficulties in the Piatt family in which White was involved when the trouble took Place: White was sentenced to 10 years in the state penitentiary but is now at freedom on parole. Hardly had the guns cooled from this scrape when Hazelton was again shocked by the killing of Mrs. E. L. Perras, the morning of June 7, 1918 by Charles Pennington, a member of @ mob which stormed her home in search of her son-in-law. The son- in-law was. alleged to have been hoarding wheat in violation of the national war time order for its sale. Tar and Feathers ‘The mob, attempting to locate him to tar and feather him, came to her home, and’ Pennington, excited, shot the aged woman three times. He ‘was sent to the penitentiary, released, he later recommitted ons theft art ‘was quiet until 1924 when one May day, word came from the Mis- souri river country west of her, that George Corbin, aged-river settler had previously seriously jounded: were four candidates for the three young Deighbor. Seuiey: hen Balls places to be filled. Mr. Aamoth, in a trespassed on Corbin’s fishing ground. | Statement, said he would, if elected, Mills died. Corbin served a short | “SUPport progressive measures and ‘Murders were out of the "picture | Decessarily increase the burden of the until Sept. 8, 1928, when Inez Gontka 17, shot and killed her father, Charles To climax the series, Jacob Oster contends were Peterson's attentions to his wife. Hazelton, looking over its record, Ponders. It cannot understand what has happened to the community of | 400 odd souls to cause the violent| : death of six persons within a 12 year period. Elects Phillip Gibbs eapolis, Mar. 31—(7)—Sir| by grant- Miss Helen’ E, Blaisdell, of south the was the first step in the building of ‘My just luck,” says Mrs. D, H. Keating, due to a plan Federal Seed Loans : Here to Be Passed on By Office at Forks ie A seed Ioan office has been. estal Ushed in Grand by the federal |* farm board, to word Feach- ing A. R. r A branch is understéod to.have cs. tablished at ' Fargo, according to an- Bismarck, where ‘the need of such 4 saclty would bp of possibly greater STREGLOW 10 SEEK DEMOCRATS FAVOR}: Cass County Man in Gu- bernatorial Class Fargo, N. D., Mar. 31—A Cass county man was indorsed for governor on the Democratic ticket in one Democratic convention, another Far- go man declared himself in the field for the state legislature from the ninth district, and a call was issued for a convention to name Independ- ent candidates in the 10th district, Cass county, Friday and Saturday. Max Streglow, Kindred, is the man whom the Richland county Demo- tl Richland County Forces Put . A largely attended convention that tamed dele- gates instructed them to support Streglow. The convention was held in ‘Wahpeton with William Shute, Han- tary. The new entrant in the ninth dis- trict legislative race is H. C. Aamoth, lican nomination, Lucky Mother who declared himself for the Repub- ; © ‘There ‘Konjola’s Merit : success with Betty Jean isn't “It is Not Guilty te Charge | Physicians ha Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Mer. 31.—(7)— Elmer 8. Huckins today entered a Plea in district court of not guilty Look for the name California when buying. That marks the genuine; safe for infants, effective for children in their teens. —Adv, it for Stomach Sufferers Stomach sufferers in Bismarck and plcinity [will be giad to learn, that Hall's Drug store, Bismarck, North alateibatae in ‘Burleigh s orth Dakota Wool Co-op to Market 3, 000, ,000 Pounds ‘in sin: md JOHN LE COULTER _TODIREGT ACREAGE j= CONTROL PROGRAM, Tariff Commission's Chief Econ. |i a omist Loaned to Federal Farm Board oe ‘I Dr. John Lee Coulter, chief eco- ~jant item in northwest crops. Dr. Coulter’s plan was favorably Legge, Harvey Banks Unite in First Bank k Corporation) * consolidations affecting five units of the First Bank Stock corporation in Minnesota and North and South Da- kota were announced here Beyond Words’ Says This Lady New Medicine Strikes at Root Nervousness and Offers Speeds. 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