The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, April 22, 1931, Page 9

GENERAL MOTORS? FALL IS FEATURE OF SUPPING MART #3 Rails Are Soft Most of Day; ‘Sales Approximate 2,600,- 000 Shares New York, April 22. weakened be 2 at featured by a break 2 points in General inder After a flurry or rather age the ten cy ‘the wits hour, the at times during tne morning, it save way before fresh | Cal the early afternvon. Failure bans important support to ap- |Cerro De pear left bears in control. Fluctuations narrowed somewhat, | but several issues penetrated fuztier d. Ralls were tral dipped 8, Steel slipped off more than a point to another minimum since 1927. Com! Losses of a point or so were numer- iCom. Southern ous. embracing Radio, International jConsol. G Telephone. American Telephone and General Motors. In the utilities, |© North American and Stone and Web- ster were depressed 2. The mid-week business statistics in. The weekty Steel trade reviews were below 50 per cent of capacity. ‘The weekly report of electric power | DTU |Faton ite Spr. consumption, showing a reduction of 4 per cent from the like week of | last year made the least favorable comparison since the first week of March. The petroleum’ statistics for last. week showed a gain o! barrels in the daily average crude be the largest in some time. eased, With call money again offered Sn ‘the outside market as low ae as 1 per cent. Livestock 100; fed y tured teers. slow, some Di v steady ers and choice 1,1 strable. ‘I $ bulk, $! 50; ‘around 700- up to $4.25 lower for Harvester 0 toiInt, Match, Pte. Pf. king uneven- 1 ound weights, 0 to 270-pound ing sows, 15- Sheen. § oS i Be eh | Kelvinator 3 ‘| Holster Radio . Kresge (S. 8.) *| Kreuger & Toll, Lig Carbonic or upy SOL'RH ST. P. th St Paul, to 25e ot kinds few better 00; she stock j 3 dium grades § scarce; calves, better grade, $6.) $0 500; ‘marke Weights down most mise 3t.6 wi $5. Tuesday, $6. Sheep, 1,20 opening about steady on r: tew fed native lambs, § lot of choice native springs average 69 pounds, $19.50; sheep weak, quot; able lower; few wooled ew down; shorn lambs I Chicago, Apri Mem cu, 8, Dep. 16,000, including 3,000 $6. 1.00: pecking BOWS, Light light, good id 5 > Meh $5. choice 140-160 Ibs. $7 weight 160-200 Ibs., $7. um weight 200-250 1 heavy weight 250-350 Ibs. 3 packing sows, medium and Raed ots: 500 Ibs. $6,65-6.25; slaughter pigs, ood and choice 100-130 Ibs. $6.75- 7.21 Taeitle, 11,000; calves, 3,000; better |S grade fed steers “and yearlings fully steady and fairly active; supply suc! kinds scarce; lower grades steady to weak: hes fed eae eld aroui sales, $7.25-8.00; fairly liberal supp it ing heifers steady to ea! = 800-900. The $8.01 Tmedium 600-1300, Ibs, ers, common and medium, cows, good and choice, common and medium. cutter and cutter, (yearlings excluded), eood and choice (beef), $4.00-5.00; cutter to medium, $3.36-4.503 and choice, § cull’ and common, $4. Mannnd choles 500-1080 ti 8.00; common and medium, $5.2 ‘sheep, 8,000; fat lambs fairly active; strong Pio ise highe opt 19 shippers | Ui and outsiders, $10.0 ulk better | kine 5 up; few good clippers, sheep steady; bulk woole downward; most clippers, .00-3.28. Slaughter sheep and lambs: ooo 90 I lown, soot id choice, i and cl} | 50. 35-9.00; 91-108 89 $9.00-10.00; medium, medium to choles Mionoapoliee Apel Zi Dep. of nia ceeratce inqut mand an oy market dull. Carloads f. "ping point (based on del jess all transportation chari | sacked per cwt., round white, U, & No, 1 and partiy graded, very few anlen, mostly around $1.2 ICA ay 23.— or chee rote es, $8; 01 shipments, ‘748; old tack, steady, ry trading only ee ir; sacks te nsin round white Minnesota round wh! sacl 8 4.25; fair to m w $3. 1B STOCKS New ee rll 22. P)——Curl Citi ice, Electric Bond Share, 42; Standard Oil Ind., 28%. s GRAINS UNABLE 10 HOLD ADVANCE AND |>z« MART TURNS DOWN =: Course of Securities Is Influ-| Flax ence; Slackness of Export Demand Is Bearish [New York Stes Closing Prices April 22, lams Express . : 157% 1.57% 1.56% .1.57' 1.57% 1.50% 1.57% 1.59) 5 ay ef FR CK KKK F 5 ge eeupens Gees 2 ann eaearn Po. ae ee ae oe fed April ihiaes”Wednes: | st tae al 4444 i aE i downward in the tai influenced by the course of 5 i {Se te dealings, | securities, May ure deliveries rs | July position to collect a export demand wheat was @ core gent a . a é. closed Me Corn %4-% off, I wn, ‘showing ” ‘to 35 cents dec ine. In addition to the bearish influence of moisture at various places north- | west and in Ohio, reports from Kan- Oklahoma and Texas said that although, frost was reported no dam: age to wheat had b menting there were official weekly | crop summaries. winter wheat ood to excellent. securities tended further to pull wheat | Mi down, and 40, too, did that the Cana- ian’ premier had announced there would he no pegging of prices | while he was at the head of the Di minton government. Rallied which subsequently dovel- oped in wheat prices were associated largely with’ trade reports more definite announcement of the federal farm board's export policy was that when the 1981 wheat crop enters the market, CHICAGO R: Chicago, ADI aheueen on ‘Wheat— RRR PRE RR ‘Unsteadiness of FREE Bae oSass sani SVriasiaks BRE United States farm board might announce a decision as to whether the board would keep in storage for a year or more the re- mainder of government-sponsored old | ge Higher closing quota: | tlons at Liverpool than were expected | served likewise Corn and oats were governed chiefly by the action of wheat. Provisions reflected downturns in |July ., it. wor Be. = iSont Ott of Dé the aggregate were scarcely cheerful. ‘Cream. Wheat in keeping with advance estimat stay | Gurls W eee indicating that ingot Coils slipped Dupont 2 Pear SAP oSBSs ERR WHEAT FUTURES PRICES FIRM ae hay ab DAY Minneapolis, Aj pers prices held ime here We , June 1 cent high- cent lower and Sep- ter Corn futures eased about % cent because of steady liquidation and bear pressure and oats dip) Ms % cent in sympathy. {some short covering in rye and barley fl Flax futures rallied a half | | 4% | There was not enough good cash 58% | wheat in to make a real market. Of- 'ferings were readily cleaned up. 104 ee ee was quoted at one cent Durum was scarce and gaily was wanted. 1 corn offerings were light and | limited. Oats —()—W im most of the First Nat. f 113,750 Fox Fi [Freeport ‘Texas m. Tank eS eE F. 10.35 1025 10.05 Elecite shay = on i pny Sh WHEAT Caen 8 ee Re 28s Gen. Railw. Sig. Gillette Saf. Raz. ; Goodyr. Tr. 5 + pees Paige Mot. Hudeon Motor Hupp Mot, Ct Int. Combus.. eee) demand. Rye demand was i taut to ig aed ‘was slow except | Flax offerings | were light and in good demand. "{Int. Nick. Can . a Tel. & Tel. Jonns-Mansvie. | Flax on ‘track, 715% Montana Winter Wheat Petetere] Oats, No. a white, No. 1 rye, 32% -33 %: Barley, choice to gjum to good, 36-38c; -35e. lower grades, es BMORROs 2. e L RANGE OF CARLOT SALES ae 22. ees oreratorey ‘-1e} 32 Fy a ta aml eSouth Dako Wheat Ss Es BF 33 xed aureus, 61%c; No. fu MUS MOR 3B 1} 28, 28 3 Corn, No. 2 ele %-3 ‘BR White, 27%-28¢} No. 2 | a & EQ SHOE e Ee Norf. & Western North American ones Pac. Avril 22.—()— 8: ayer spring, 82%c; Nov 1 oa) ane sample grade, No. 2 white, 31-31 tc. ‘ RR. . Fhe Petrol. |Buy, are, Cop. pMinNRagenns ¥ Froln Bran, $1 Standard “middiing: ~Produce Markets Chicago, April 22.—(?)—Butler and eggs held steady at unchanged prices ‘ednesday, despite heavy arrivals of Poultry ruled steady to ¢: Cheese, per, pound: 01 «15H 1.50% 1.54% BISMARCK GR. Rusasettl ier Cod Shattuck ie aton, a fe | Sim ed on i cars, n truck Bingitt goad. ii cial Baste, wecator, ; heavy ducks, 21¢; smal 01 m $8.00-10.0 1 3100 niabe Tos., $7.75-9.75: . 1 mixed durum Be 1300-1500 $7.76-9.50; common and cutee das: stead tras (92 core), 0c. nees, "26,860; steady fee Faded firsts, 16 et ag Morage ‘packed MINNHAPOLIS @TOC jgpolla stocks close: Fin 0%; Bancorporation, 31 Alors rage pa ae d | jnpconis, 16%-17¢; me- | Sathered brown | ita stoudy. Cheese, 162, -| Wheat Growers to Ask $620,805 from Government Group (Continued from ready to go back to o fmarketing as they did ber of years without fre! 22-25e; roosters, “trelght je Jdc; turkeys, freight, 20-25c:; = ducks, freight, 13-15¢; ‘oob Py Only limited sales are Apher on domestic wools | i rally are only. burely | of the federal farm ome lines of original bug jotations are slighi- Ing to reports some gb moved at prices.1 to scoured basis elo what gimitur eeke 80% an and Boe strict ty aols. ane per nominal due pak UREN surcene sTocns nt iF caries, At ae 3 aerate Sgege ye REIGN BE CHANGE Apri i) —E $8 i i i Malffelonus eeay ¥: $ &. | ascocist: operatives organized under marketing plans of the i 2 wi ont ‘Sommuereial paper, 2%-2%. THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 22, 1931 Grain Quotations ‘ of —_——— DULUTH RANGE is understood to have been denis the serviced of the olis Grain Exchange on account of financial condition. apg ED RI Officials of the Minneapolis office, while acknowledging that the report of the association being denied elevator are maintained in Minne- apolis, apolis were probably tru ‘would | 4 make Wachter Is Named To Direct Work of (Continued from page ene) 4 limits also was discussed by the com- missioners. of the city during the period when retiring commissioners French and Larson served on the board was read at the meeting. old members of the board follows: With this meeting John P. French and John A. Larson retire as members of this board. Each has served tne city of Bismarck as commissioner for twelve % /years. In that time much loca) his- {tory has been made. The city has en- jJoyed unprecedented prosperity and growth. Its population has increased about sixty per cent. Along with its development and the ever-increasing demand for the expansion of govern- mental activities have come nuinerous Official problems involving public im- Provements, police regulations and administrative policies, Notable among the municipal achievements); of the period requiring extraordinary study and care on the part of the members of the board are the con- % | struction of a municipal waterworks i system, the acquisition of a municipal ig airport, the adoption of a zoning pol- {ey and the erection 6f a community building. In these and all other mat- ters coming before the board the re- tiring commissioners have shown a marked solicitude for the welfare and best interests of the community and have applied themselves diligently to the end that the city might ne out- standing among cities of its olyss for civic enterprise and governmen;al ef- ficiency. Their extensive and suc- cessful business experience haz been | f of immeasurable value te the board and to the community: Those asgoci- ated with them regret the loss of their official comradeship and their helpful counsel, and in this wanner ~ {Voice appreciation of their generous and faithful performance of their “| public duties. Solons Passed But 400 of 2,800 Bills Put Before Session (Continued from page one) Cities and South St. Paul to contract a disposal system designed to remedy | fi; Pollution of the Mississippi river. Ol- son termed the bill “unfair to tax- payers. The bill provided for pay- ment of costs on an assessed valua- tion basis. Among the principal measures fail- ing of passage were those proposing an increase from three to four cents +jin the gasoline tax and to permit boxing in all towns of the state under Jacal option. Boxing now is permitted only in the three larger cities, Min Reapolis, St. Paul and Duluth. Approximately 2,800 proposals for laws were presented, including com- panion measures presented in the two houses of which less than 400 will ed their way into “the laws of 1931.” Important measures passed, some of which have been issues for years, included: $45,000,000 for operating the state government and its agencies dyring .|the next two years. Create More Forests Creation of additional state for- ests with aggregate acreage of ap- Proximately 400,000 acres, Reapportionment of the state, re- : during cong-essional districts from 10 to nine, the exact legal status of which is yet undetermined. Killing proposals for laws was more characteristic of the session than the Passage of bills. Defeated, lost along the wayside or deliberately deposited in the legislative “grave yard,” were Such measures as; A state drivers’ license law. Greatly increased appropriations for the University of Minnesota with Special reference to research work. ‘An income tax to become effective immediately. Repeal of the Brooks-Coleman and the grade crossing acts. Submission to the voters of St. Louis county of a proposal to divide the county. Special taxes for chain stores, in- crease in the iron ore occupation tax rate, and establishment of -a system of county assessors. Se Boarders Wanted street. Phone 219-R. new. Hamilton Reach Process, kills moths and germs. Adds years to life of Cleaned in your home. Phone 1430. H. J. Johnston. For Better Lawns and Gardens Girt, cinders, sale. Wilt ‘tod Feancobly good condition at Grand Forks, but offices and an |} priced. Phone 1163-LM, ‘uesday . during night . tation to 7 a. m.... GRNERAL REPORT N. D. Stations— LOOK INTO THE FUTURE the exchange ee as a Minne- } pis BISMARCK is a beautiful city Dickinson, pel Drake, clear ... wan Center, clear. Police. Department Fesnie. beech tre acteietrt i A resolution describing the growth | i17 Bani The resolution introduced py the} W' The Tribune Want Ad. Department. Moorhead, Min: Male Help Wanted EXCELLENT opportunity for man with sales ability who wants con- $650.00 cash Roberts, 117 Main street. FOR SALE—Buick four passenger coupe, Buick 47 sedan, Ford coupe, Pontiac sedan. Good tires. Terms if desired. Phone six o'clock, Grand Pacific Hotel. LEARN now at the oldest accredited institution of its kind. Catalog free. Moler College, Fargo, ‘Moi No, Platte, Neb., Okiahoma City,” cl : 8. Rapid City, 8. D., cl FOR SALE BY OWNER—1925 and 1927 used sedans at very reasonable prices. Cash or terms. Call at 623 ‘West Thayer or phone 1452. Apartments FOR RENT—Three room furnished apartment, ground floor. Avail- able April 20th. Heat, light and water furnished, $42.00 month. Phone 1213-W. Also yes apartment, $16.00 per month. Call at 618 Sixth street. FOR RENT— Female Help Wanted WANTED—Women to sell direct, dresses and frocks, kiddies clothes, Highest commissions, no experience needed. Write, Van, Box 443, Richardton, N. Dak. WANTED—A first cla: 5 None other need apply. Good ref- erences required. Write Tribune Ad. Spokane, Wasii., clear Swift ah ‘peldy. WEATHER FORECASTS For Bismarck and vicinity fair Wednesday night and panes slightly warmer aneeey, Wednesday night and Thurndas tinued cold Wednegday night; slightly warm Thursday afternoon. For So! Probably snow Wednesday night and Thursday, ex- cept mostly fair northeast and ox- treme north portions; freezing tem- peratures Wednesday night; not quite ‘Thyrsday extreme north por- Advise stock interests in south- Wweat portion wheres wines. may. be- come strong northerly. Generally fair Wed-! nesday night and Thursday; colder southeast portion Wednesday night; Houses Wanted HOUSE WANTED—Five or six room practically new house, on terms, Must be a bargain, Write Tribune lern apartment, fur- nished on second floor, bed room, living room, kitchenette with gas. Also single fur- ed room on second floor. Call at 402 Eighth street or phone Bath adjoining. Room and Board }| FOR RENT—Nicely furnished room with board in modern home, five blocks from postoffice. Rates Call at 608 Sec- FOR RENT—All modern 2 room fur- nished apartment, electric refrigerator, electric stove, ground floor, private entrance, with large east porch. mediate occupancy. Call Dr. Enge. FOR RENT—Two room furnished ‘basement apartment, natural gas for cooking and heating. oad $20 per month. Including water and refrigerator. Private bath, Ready for im- lowed by snow or rain in extreme beginning Wednesday | Very reasonable, nat Se ears ond street or phone 1389. night or Thursday and in central por- tion ‘Thursday or Thursday continued cold; frost or freezing tem- perature Wednesday night. Probably fair Wednes- day Hehe aad Thureany cesar po! bly snow er rain in extreme south- west portion by Thursday; continued | cold temperatures mostly below freez- ing Wednesday night. WEATHER CONDITIONS A high pressure area, accompanied weather, extetids from the | Mississippi valley westward to. th Rocky mountain slope. ate below freezing great plains and over the northeast- | Rocky mountain slope. area, accompanied by warm | » covers the southwest. cipitation occurred in the Great Lakes region, upper Mississippi valley and over the northern Rocky mountain FINE LARGE new house on Avenue Sales price $10,500.00. FOR RENT—Small furnished base- ment apartment, suitable for one, $10.00 per month. Also garage, Per month. Phone IHW or call at 314 Third street. Evarts Apart- | NEW SIX room modern house, three outside garage, trees, best of condition, north cen- tral part of city. Sales price $7500. in the northern FOR RENT—Nicely furnished two room newly decorated apartment, laundry privileges, gas heated, i water and heat furnished, $37.50. Close in. Adults only. FOR RENT—Furnished pleasant pris vate apartment, ground floor, pri- vate bath, also for sale, coal with water tank attached. _ 601 Second street. Phone 1468. FOR RENT—New strictly modern apartment, large bed room, parlor, kitchen and bath. Electric refri- geration and garage. Available at L ith ‘ , |SEVEN ROOM, sun parlor, recreation room, two fire-places, floors, stucco exterior finish, mod- ern house. Sales _ $7500.00. SIX ROOM modern bungalow, out- side garage, A No. 1 location. Sales Price $4500.00. Good terms, NORTH DAKOTA Co REGION SUMMARY ie April 21, 1931 Tigh winds continued to dry. the soil, but precipitation in central and southeast sections on Some reseeding nec- due to high|MANY other fine homes at fair prices, prices ranging from $1900.00 RN AND WHEAT For the Week Ei eesary in sandy soll » About half small grain plant- round very dry northwest | Week warm until 20th, when | freezing temperatures and snow flur- ries occurred. Pastures greening slow- Livestock is in fair FOR RENT—Two room front apart- Clean and com- Convenient to bath and Second street or phone 1682. FOR RENT—May ist, unfurnished apartment, three rooms and bath, ment, furnished. ly west section. HEDDEN REAL ESTATE GENCY jourl river stage at 7 a.m. 0.6 4-hour change, -0.1 feet. Appropriation of approximately |", Lost and Found THERE ARE a number of keys and key rings that have been turnea in- Also one pair of glasses, a lady’s yellow gold wrist watch and a small Owners may have same by iden- THE BISMARCK TRIB- A ERTS, Official in Charge. Phone 1063 or see custodian at Col- lege Building. Room 200. IF RENTING see this exceptionally attractive furnished Possession April 15th. 3 room apartment. Phone 1313 or . Rosser. Gouses and Flats FOR RENT—Seven room modern house, newly decorated. Outside garage. Also apartment and sleeping room. Phone 1421-R. FOR RENT—Four room modern house with full basement in good condition, all cleaned. Phone 552-W or r inquire a at 210 11th street north. FOR RENT—Seven toom furnished modern house, $35.00 per month. Located at 713 Third street. Phone to our office. FOR RENT—Furnished three room apartment on ground floor, $30.00 per month, also garage for $3.00 per month. Inquire at 1100 Broadway LOST SUNDAY—A brindle bulldog, toy size, with leather harness on. Answers to the name of Finder please phone 235 between 9:00 a. m. and 5 p. m. or phone FOR RENT—Newly decorated apart- ment, electric refrigeration, sleep- ing porch. With or without garage. Woodmansee apartments. a J. Woodmansee. nia FOR RENT—Two room furnished apartment, private bath and en- trance. Gas for cooking. On ground floor. Call at 610 Sixth street or containing pair of pa and Enall amount of money. Please leave at 113 Thayer. Phone 195-R. Reward. Pe Peterson, 700 anes Rooms for Rent FOR RENT—Three unfurnished up- per rooms for light housekeeping. Rent very reasonable. ern 3 room partly furnished apart- Household Goods for Sale FOR SALE—Houseliold furniture, gas stove, ice box, daybed, chairs and other hopsehold furniture. Call at 821 Fourth street or phone 759 aft- FOR RENT—Completely and e and excep- sora well furnished apartment Rent reasonable. Gall et 12 at 120 W. Rosser after fer 60. FOR RENT—New 2 room modem and completely furnished apart- ment with Kelvinator and electric stove. Phone 347. FOR RENT—Desirable unfurnished all modern apartment in-the Rue Apartments. Call at 711 Ave. A or phone 1256-W. FOR RENT—Three room unfurnish- ed apartment, private bath and en- trance. Call at 810 Main avenue before 7 p, m. FOR RENT—Small furnished apart- furnished. Call at 212 E. Rosser or phone ment, ground floor. Private front Inquire at 111 Ave. A FURNITURE FOR SALE—Nine piece mshogany dining cellent candition. able. Phone 814 or call at 501 West room suite in ex- Priced _reason- FOR RENT—Furnished two rooms and kitchen with large closet. Also gas for cooking and lights furnish- ed, $32.00 per month. Garage for rent at $3.00 per month. Call at 622 Third street. Phone 1716-R. FOR RENT—Large sleeping room with three windows, very conven- Telephone and private en- trance. Board if desired. Reason- Close in. Call at 120 Ave. A. FOR SALE—Five kitchen chairs, gtaphaphone, am. ice box and 5 full sized bed- Call at 508 Second St. aoe SALE—Household furniture in- cluding davenport, chairs, breakfast set, odd tables, lamps and other articles, Phone 201. FOR RENT—Well and completely furnished light housekeeping room with large, clothes closet and con- venient kitchenette. Always hot Call at 623 Sixth street. FOR RENT—First floor sleeping rooms to employed women Bai couples. References required, also ow for rent. Call at 510 Fifth =| FOR SALE—Ct SALE—Choice Canary, singers, fone imported German Rollers, choppers in block north of court house, Board treats, eve. Phone 15-3. Jacob| og Gina’ stent nished FOR RENT —Ploasiat front sleeping room, rent le. Private en- | 4partments. Phone 773. nished Miscellaneous FOR SALE—Biue Ribbon Grimm al- falfa seed, raised on registered field, 1002, Laboratory test, purity 99%, Germination 99.9%, also about 160 bales of Grimm Alfalfa hay. prices write to or see Frank Kie- bert at A Ave, A, Bismarck, N. D. "Apartment, kitchenette. Call at Sit Firth 3 street Also a garage for after 7 p. m. Available April st. Phone 1350. FOR RENT—Two room and kitchen- ette apartment. Gas, heat furnished. garage for rent. . Also 2 beds for sale, Call at 318 Sth St. FOR SALE—Falconer seed corn. The Mind T plant myself, 6238 per bushe luded. W. B. Falcone