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mi BISMARCK HAL een CL 16, 1930 MONTANA HARD HIT AND BOTH DAKOTAS REPORT Bic DAMAGE Cry. All Over Northwest Is for Rain to Relieve Deterio- ration of Grains SOME COUNTIES LOOK FINE Others Show Premature Ripen- ing, Weeds, Rust; Farmers Cutting Down on Labor More than a week of excessively hot temperatures have caused permanent injury to much of the wheat in the northwest and prospects for a heavy —or even normal—crops have faded rapidly recently, the Farmers Union Terminal association weekly report says. “July is the critical month for wheat in the Northwest,” the review says, “Prospects prior to the Fourth were generally the best in years, but exceptionally favorable weather now will be necessary if damage which al- ready has resulted is to be even partly Tecovered. “The heat has caused heavier dam- age in South Dakota, North Dakota and Montana than in Minnesota. Crop eonditions in Minnesota have been vastly improved in the past 10 days, as corn is of far greater impor- tance in that state than wheat. Cor- respondents who have examined wheat fields around Montevideo, Redwood Palls, Olivia, Willmar, Milan, Orton- ville, Wheaton and in the upper Red Fiver valley repor$ no more rust dam- age than is normal and little or no blatk rust. Rye is being cut in south- ern North Dakota and Minnesota and barley is fast ripening. ‘Wheat and all grains are fine almost without ex- ception in Minnesota,’ one crop expert wired. Immediate Rain Needed “However, the heat has prematurely ripened wheat in many parts of lorth Dakota and South Dakota. ‘Unless there is immediate rainfall and more moderate temperatures, little A Chinese junk. An English crew. And @ voyage around the world... That's the strange adventure which began in Hong Kong, China, the other day, when, as pictured above, the junk “Maskee” set sail for the Philippines. ‘Tt was to he the first leg of a globe-circling trip undertaken by J. L. Stephen- son, the captain (top), 8S. C. Banks (center) and J. C. Grenham (bottom). They expect to cover 150 miles a day in the antiquated craft, visiting prin- cipal sea ports on every continent. Katherine Brush’s best selling novel, “Young Man of Manhattan.” In “Young Man of Manhattan,” Ruggles shares honors with Claudette Colbert, the heroine of “The Lady Lies,” and Norman Foster, the popu- lar star of the legitimate stage now appearing in the Broadway hit, “June Moon.” “Young Man of Manhattan” is a poignant, exciting, often humorous story of modern marriage, with the world of sports as its colorful back- ground. The picture’s action centers about Norman Foster, a sports writer, and Claudette Colbert, his charming wife who is @ special feature writer for the magazines. Their effcrts to maintain a modern home while each remains independent of the other ‘The |@nd the subsequent cevelopments that occur when the “other” woman makes ‘her appearance on the scene, bring to the screen. many highly dramatic, suspense - filled, moments, that carry this picture to its compelling, well-ex- ecuted climax. And with Charles Rug- gles to relieve the dramatic tension, “Young Man of Manhattan” emerges ture |as one of the most entertaining pic- reports that crops have deteriorated past 10 days to the extent that are now that the yield will than the unsatisfactory crop 1929, with some of the fields ‘too far rae recovery.’ A telegram from , Mont., says that ‘intense hot weather has blistered the wheat in northwestern Montana, Much of the wheat is blighted. Some crinkle- Joint is reported. Rain is badly needed wo help crops.’ “Until the excessive heat wave, tures of the season. Monta Bell directed “Young Man of Manhattan,” which comes to the Paramount Theatre Friday, for a two day engagement. G. N. D. A. Offers Cash Prizes on Seed Grains Fargo, N. D., July 16.—(#)—Special prizes will be offered by the Greater made | North Dakota association as an added incentive for crops men from the state to compete in the 1930 Interna- tional Grain and Hey Show at ‘Chi- rg November 29 to December 6. ‘The prizes will be in addition to pre- mjums to be offered by the Interna- from |tional Grain and Hay Show. CAPTTOL, THEATRE ‘ Gamething new in the way of a mystery melodrama arrives on the ued of the Capitol Theatre Se 2 eaneeatien of new Radio Bc Oe fetus Betty and Lowell Sherman. Here Bee with a maa of novelty fh parent To the North Dakota exhibitor winning the slfalfa seed champion- ship, @ cash prize of $135 will be given. First prize for flax will be $250; for Satan oh wheat, $250; for hard [MARRIAGES DROP, DIVORCES GROWING Department of Commerce Gives Figures for 1929 and 1928 for North Dakota ‘The Department of Commerce an- nounces that, according to the re- turns received, there were 4,155 mar- riages performed in North Dakota during the year 1929, as compared with 4,269 in 1928, representing a de- crease 00114 or A ee Coats In 1916, compared with 461 461 in 1928, repetieat ing an increase of 103 or 22.3 cent. In 1916, there were 478 div grant- ed. There were eight marriages an- nulled in 1929, as compared with sev- en in 1928. On the basis of the 1925 census figure, the number of per 1,000 of the population was 65 in |(CANDIDATES KEPT | Three ‘Junk’ Men on World Voyage CURB ON EXPENSES; SINCLAIR 1S HIGHES Congressman Spent $1,482.44 on Renomination; Governor Put Out $161.26 Candidates for state office in the June 25 primary kept well below the statutory limitation in the expendi- ture of funds for their campaigns, ac- cording to accounts of their expenses filed in the office of Secretary of State Robert Byrne. Under the law, candidates are re- quired to keep their campaign ex- penses within 15 per cent of the sal- ary paid for the office which they seek. The largest expenditure was made by Congressman J. H. Sinclair, of the third district, He listed $1,482.44 ex- Penses, The contest in that district was probably the most intense in the state, with a three-cornered fight waged between Sinclair, who was the Nonpartisan candidate, Staale Hen- drickson, Independent, and A. C. Townley, who ran on @ wet platform without endorsement of any of the major political factions. Congress- man Sinclair was renominated. Hendrickson Lost on $636.70 Hendrickson spent $636.70, while there was no record of Mr. Townley's expenses filed. Several candidates thus far have failed to give a list of their campaign expenditures. Governor $161.26, of which $75 was expended for traveling expenses, meals and in- cidentals. The remainder was spent for photographs, cuts and prints. His opponent spent $217.18, Democratic candidates showed the ‘smallest amount spent for campaign- ing of any of the other political groups. J. E. Garvey, that party’s candidate for congress in the first district, réported he spent nothing for his campaign, while most of the other Democratic candidates expend- ed $15, their contribution to the state campaign fund. Congressman Thomas Hall, inated in the second district, spen spent 9715.8; Representative O. B. Burt- poy renominated in the first district, cents, of which 36 cents was used for ar paar 50 cents for petition Expenses of other candidates were reported as follows: John Burke; supreme court chief Justice, $19; John W. Carr, Nentenant 1929 as against 6.7 in 1928, and the | governor, number of divorces per 1,000 of the Ropulation was 0.98 in 1929, as against 0,72 in 1928. ‘The number of marriages was fur- Aished. by the state department of ‘public health and the number of di- vorces by the clerk of the district court of each county. The figures for 1929 are preliminary and subject to correction. ‘The figures show 157 marriages in thon superintendent of public instruc- State Auditor John Steen, $100; Labor i ce A Rxtohen, $0006 Supering nt of Public be hein wertes Burleigh county in 1929 and 146 in | attorney 1928. Divorces numbered §1 in 1929 and 27 in 1928 in the county. In each | patiroad year there was one annulment, a “tances, 8, 38, - ; Dunn, marriages, 4 Veh yar year; ees, jg red spring wheat, $250, and for sweet | riages, clover seed, $125. PAY FOR JAIL BED. HEY-HEY , WoRRY WART— WHUT RE YOU WATHIN' THAT END FER?) THis, DOWN: HERE, 1S 27, divorces, 3, CF Slope, marriages, 7, 12, divorces, 2, 3; Stark marriages, 147, divorces, 13, 11. ba ‘West Virginia produces more tor, $131.99; Cémmissioner of Insur- ances. A. eee $224.16; Railroad Commissioner W. McDonnell, prada 8. 8. Bence for commis- sioner of agriculture and labor, $106.38; Secretary of State Robert Byrne, $914.17. PASTOR IS’ SENTENCED half of the window glow that is mate America, TAIS,OP HERE, 1S TH’ END TH END THT HITS I KNow-BurT THT HITS ME. BY HOWARD W. BLAKESLEE (Associated Press Science Editor) Ann Arbor, Mich. July 16—(P)— (Gymnasium athletics are only a minor factor in development of student health at the University of Michigan. Medical examinations show an im-| provement in the health oi 2 per cent of the seniors as compared with their freshman years. ‘This result is attributed to the col- lege health department, which for 17 years has been teaching moderation and attention to diet, sleep, and men- tal poise, and easily evailable medical cornerstone of supposed collegiate healthy’hes been found of doubtful usefulness, Enforced exploded dies of its results upon two groups of freshmen. One took two hours a week, and the other group was ex- cused, ‘The students taking the gymnasium work developed miore colds, more acute bronchitis, more boils and local in- fections, more time spent in hospital and infi and more accidents. Dr. Warren #. Forsythe, head of the college health Roca estes says: “A critical study of these data indicate Ipsos Heievhe is lum the At any rate it is clear that there 1s] sota no appreciable advantage to those q F. Shafer spent particularly in out of door conditions is definitely bene- ficial to personal health.” North Dakota Files Protest on Merger ‘Washington, Tay 18,—(?)—North. Dakota’s railroad Ng ecmiterahe geek Minnesota in opposing the peed mee of the Great Northern for commissioner insurance, |. $134.55; R. R. Smith, for state audi- HAIL LOSS CLAIMS ~ADD-£6101N WEEK Total for Season Now 5,800; Grant County Reports Highest With 445 A total of 1610 claims for hail losses were filed with the state Hall Insurance department during the past ‘week, according to a compilation of announced today. heavy losses of the week ending | sert. |. brought the total for the sea- . Grant county was the La Moure 117, Wells 98 and Losses were well distributed over ith claims for hail dam- made from 41 of the state's 3; Metenale, oe; Mozean, 17; Mer- cer, 1; Mountrail, 7; Nelson, 39; Oliv- 3 Stutsman, Walsh, KH ‘Ward, 1, and. Willams, 4 Claim Wheat Worth More as Feedstuft East Lansing, Mich., July 16.—(#)}— Agricultural experts at Michigan State college offer a new form of farm re- lief to those who are worrying about the price of wheat. i Feed it to livestock, says a state- ment isued by four department neads, At present prices, wheat is worth 96 more a ton as a dairy feed than as @ commercial cereal, the experts as- drain “your CRANK CASE for LONG-LIFE OIL GREYHOUND MOTIVOIL “BES J. IN THE LONG RUN INTERSTATE Oil CO.INC. MINNEAPOLIS ft ee ia Evsavrame THAT SCIENCE end the most modern of research facilities can provide, contributes to and ssfeguards the uniform good taste and purity of Chesterfield cigarettes. TO THIS END we maintain 2 modern industrial Inbosasocy with a staff of chemical expert intent first and last, upon wholesome goodness. 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