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HE BISMARCK «TRIBUNE. WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 1931 N.D.BNPLOYMENT | Sagat ig ||” Gre Cie Sean IMPROVED. IN JULY, | Washington, Sept. 2.—(?)— Price REPORT INDICATES board, said a sale price in excess o! $3,170,000 was expected. The trans- action is understood to take the form of Co bo aaa more than that of @ sale, others: were doomed to die there of starvation and exposure. They said the flood, caused by breaking of dykes along the Grand Shanghal, Sept. 2—(e)—American | Ss==nenenea a CTESE TOE ECE missionaries estimated Wednesday at least 100,000 persons had perished in the flood waters of northern su province and that probably 2,900,000 Million Said Dead ——___—____——-+ Meetings of Clubs | In Kiangsu Province | And Social Groups. | UNDER EXPECTATION, |"rse cma a sey ot ARMERS UNION SAYS} == es sar N.D. CROPS RUNNING); pessimism was strongly reflected | West Yellowstone, Mont, Sept. | wednesday in the agricultural de-i? 5); _-_, { 2.—(P)—Clarence Judd, 31, shot, and killed himself Tuesday in remorse for having caused an partment’s monthly review of the|| Philanthropist Is farm situatién. its first meeting since the summer vacation period at 2:30 o'clock Thurs- Yields in Red River Valley Sat- isfactory; Western Part of State Needs Rain Threshing returns from the grain Sections of Minnesota, the Dakotas and Montana are spotted and in many sections running considerably below the volume that had been an. ticipated, the Farmers Union Termin- al association’s weekly report seid ‘Wednesday. “The yields in the Red River Valley in western Minnesota and eastern ‘North Dakota generally are quite sat: isfactory, with quality good,” the re- view says. “In central North Dakota, however, yields are disappointing. An elevator manager at Fessenden says that one load may show the finest quality and the next an entirely dif- fered type of wheat. “Recent rains have improved pas- tures in many sections and prospects’ are that livestock can be fed for somé little time if favorable weather con: tinues. There will be little grain for feeding, however, farmers depending on grass to carry their cattle and sheep along for a time. “Nine out of 10 farmers in the area day afternoon in the church parlors. Members of Circle No. 2 will be hos- tesses. 1 # ee Members of the Trinity Lutheran Ladies’ Aid society will meet at 3 o'clock Thursday afternoon in the church parlors. Hostesses will be Mesdames Adolph Schlenker, Theo- dore Musgjerd oo a) N. Ellingson. Officers for the ensuing year will be nominated at a meeting of the Yeomen lodge at 8 o'clock Thursday evening at the Odd Fellows hall. All members are ae oe present. ‘The Royal Neighbors lodge wili hold its regular meeting at 8 o'clock Friday evening in the Odd Fellows ee A special meeting of the Bismarck Fortnightly club will be held at 7.30 o'clock Friday evening at the home of Mrs. F. R. Smyth, 218 Third for the purpose of electing de! to the convention of the North kota Federation of Women’s clubs at. Fargo, September 14 to 17. ee % ‘Three circles of the Ladies’ Aid so- city of the McCabe Methodist church will hold meetings Thursday after- noon at the following places: Circle No. 1 with Mrs. G. A. Dahlen at 831 Plentiful Supply of All Classes of Labor Reported on Hand, However Improvement in general employ- ment conditions, except in the rail- road industry, was noted in North Dakota during July, according to the report for the month issued by R. A. Rottweiler, Fargo, state director for employment. A plentiful supply of labor of all ce prevailed, however, the report ‘Sau Farm help was in better demand and additional workers were engaged on state highway projects, municipal improvements, and other outdoor ac- ,| tivities, With the harvest getting jwell under way, further labor re- quirements in agricultural lines are ‘anticipated during the next 30 to 60 days. A slight improvement occurred in employment among building-trades men with a plentiful supply avail- able. Reductions in railroad employ- ment, affecting practically every de- partment, created a small surplus of | skilled mechanics, unskilled laborers, sro War pont Mont, will not|Fitth street; Circle No, 2 with Mrs,, and clerical help. thresh a bushel of wheat and the oth- ers will just about get their seed and possibly a little grain for feed. “Smaller shipments of grain to ter- minal markets are being made than in many years, much of the grain raised being kept for 1932 seed re- quirements as well as feed. Grain ‘usually sent to terminal markets is being shipped to interior points, par- ticularly to the drouth areas to be used for feed, this including the low- er grades of wheat as well as other grains. “Flax yields have been particularly discouraging, as this crop has suffer- ed from the grasshopper plague. Harvesting and threshing is gener- al. Much grain has been cut for feed Jn all sections. Rains are needed for the development of corn, potatoes and pastures in Bismarck and southwest- ern North Dakota areas.” Railroad Commission Will Hold Hearings Applications of the Great Northern Railway company for authority to close its stations at Tunbridge, Nan- son, and Derrick and to substitute custodian service instead will be con- sidered at hearings to be conducted by the state railroad commission. Hearings will be held at Tunbridge Sept. 9, and at Nanson and Derrick Sept. 10. Protests made by citizens of Flax- ton and vicinity and Portal and F. M. Davis, 930 Sixth street; and Circle No. 3 with Mrs. Florence Ward and Miss Aldyth Ward at the Ward farm north of the city. V. F. W. Recommends Paris for Convention) Kansas City, Sept. 2.—(4)—Paris: was recommended for the 1935 en-/ campment of the Veterans of For-| eign Wars by a vote of the 1,745 del- egates to the 32nd annual cncamp- ment here Wednesday. The recommendation directed to} “succeeding encampments” is not binding. First prize of $200 for drum and bugle corps was awarded to the ‘Wayne County Council, Detroit; sec-! ond to the Harrisburg, Pa., corps, and! third to the Albert Lea, Minn., bug-| lers. The Minneapolis, Minn., women’s! auxiliary drill team won first, with) Des Moines second and St. Paul third.| Dowager Queen Marie Is Said Seriously Ill Vienna, Sept. 2—(P)—Word from) Rumania Wednesday said Dowager! Queen Marie was seriously ill and her Physicians believed an operation might be necessary. She became ill soon after Princess Tleana’s wedding recently, but recov- | Normal forces continued in the | automobile-accessory plants, public- utility concerns, and wholesale groc- eryshouses. Hotels and restaurants jTeported slight increases in employ- ment as compared with the previous ;month. Curtailed operations were {noted in the flour mills and grain |elevators, with a resumption of these {activities anticipated during August. Part-time schedules prevailed in the candy factories. Normal employment obtained in laundries, bakeries, and retail establishments. Office and clerical help was still plentiful with no improvement noted in the demand for this class of workers. Individual reports for the larger cities in North Dakota included: Bismarck—The supply of labor ex- ceeded all requirements and a sur- plus of building-trades men, unskill- ed workers, and farm hands obtained. Minor building projects and small re- pair jobs continued to employ several skilled craftsmen, ‘but considerable unemployment still prevailed. Nor- mal forces were noted in the laun- dries, lumber yards, and automobile agencies. Farm implement dealers reported unusual seasonal dullness in employment and no change was rcc- orded in creameries, wholesale or re- tail establishments, or printing houses. The demand for farm labor land harvest hands was Slight, but an increase is expected during August. IOWA CORN CROP VARIES Des Moines, Iowa, Sept. 2—(7)— Varying conditions of the Iowa corn vicinity against the present train|ered somewhat and has becn advised|crop, ranging from good in smali service furnished by the 800 Line to go to her castle in the Carpathians; areas in the southern counties to less will be taken up at hearings to be|to recuperate. If her conds:ion does! than half a normal crop in the north held ta the two towns. Hearings are to be conducted at both Flaxton and 8. On Sept. 9, the commission will hear the petition of citizens of West- hope against the Great Northern rail- way company requesting electric lights be installed in the depot at ‘Westhope. The hearing will be held ‘at Westhope. Make Record Trip To Eastern Markets A new record for quick buying trips «o the New York markets has been set up by Mrs. Rose. Hoffman and Mrs. Irene Thompson, who have just returned from New York where they selected fall apparel for local shops. ‘They traveled by plane, with stop- overs at Minneapolis and Chicago. It was not only the fastest, but the most pleasant buying trip they have ever made, the two women declare. They estimate that average speed for the entire trip was better than 100 miles per hour. En route home Mrs. Thompson stopped in Minneapolis and went from there to Northfield, Minn., to make arrangements for her daughter, Phyllis, to enter Carleton college. She also visited relatives in Iowa and flew here from the Twin Cities. plicit aes ama Kuhrt Denies He Has Quit Association Post Minneapolis, Sept. 2—(7)—W. J.; Kuhrt, general manager of the North- | west Grain association, returning to Minneapolis Wednesday from Chi- cago, denied he has been removed or hes resigned and stated he has no in-| tention of resigning. : This ab ag ene agnor ant Mond A. L. Berg, , 8. D., residen y stated “Mr. Kuhrt is connected with the associa- Lincoln Valley Youth Showing Improvement Harvey, N. D., Sept. 2.—Martin | Sprenger, Lincoln Valley youth, is re- | covering in a local hospital from in- juries received in a runaway accident Saturday. Sprenger was injured when his horses bolted while he was operating a hay rake. ‘ He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. John Sprenger of Lincoln le Goodrich Man Hurt In Fall of 25 Feet Goodrich, N. D., Sept, 2—His back injured and the bones of his wrist dislocated when he fell from the top of a 25-foot windmill, G. Feigert has recovered sufficiently to be released from the hospital. Feigert was injured last Wednesday | when a ladder on which he was work- ; ‘ng collapsed. ! South Dakota Woman ° A Succumbs in Bismarck ba — Mrs. Jacob Kirk, Maple Lake, 8. D., died here late Tuesday, a week after having been brought here for medi- cal treatment. Relatives are, expected to arrive here Thursday to complete funeral ar- rangements. - Dome Dance tonight will be! sponsored by the Mandan Pa- geant committee. not improve, the doctors say, an ope- ration will be performed. s Newman Funeral Is Conducted in Wilton Wilton, N. D., Sept. 2.—()—Funeral ; services for Mack Newman, Wilton! youth who died Sunday at Bozeman, | Mont., a.few hours after being injured | in an automobile accident, were held| from the Presbyterian church Wed- nesday. NORTHWOOD PIONEER DIES | Grand Forks, N. D., Sept. 2—(P)—! Mrs. Wilhelmine Dencker, 77, who! settled in the Northwood district | southwest of here after coming to the United States from Germany in 1875, died here Wednesday morning. With her husband she left the homestead farm and came to Grand Forks in 1916. Mr. Dencker died a year later.! She leaves two sisters in Europe. Fu- neral services will be held Friday aft- ernoon. ee eee JAP GENERAL DIES Tokyo, Sept. 2—(#)—General Hyoe Chinohe, 76, retired, who distinguish- ed himself in commanding troops at the siege of Port Arthur during the Russo-Japanese war, died Wednes- day of intestinal trouble. jCharles D. Reed, meteorologist. central district, were reported Wed- nesday dn. the weekly crop bulletin of Ear worms continue active, Reed said, and hog cholera outbreaks continue. HOG CHOLERA SPREADS Finley, N. D., Sept. 2.—(P)—Hog cholera, the scourge of the swine in- dustry, is spreading in Steele county, according to A. D. Collette, county agent. Collette is taking steps to curb the spread of the plague which made its appearance on the farms of Emil Odden in Golden Lake town- ship, Guy Flickenger ‘and W. Flick- enger near Hope. MAKE HOLE: iE Valley City, N. D, Sept. 2—(P)— Paul Sitz, Marion, scored a hole-in- one on the Valley City Country Club golf course Tuesday with a 115-yard drive. He was playing with Prof. Knute Froysaa, Valley City. and H, J. Humpstone, Grand Forks. RUBBER STAMPS We Make Them BISMARCK STAMP WORKS 11-14 Hoskins Block Phone 400 Bismarck, N. D. Announcement | Mrs. DeLaney wishes to tion: Dunraven Place, announce her new loca- 212 Third street, (two doors north Paramount Theatre) where she’ will accept students for courses in dressmaking and lesigning. PHONE 1809 Katherine Designer - - DeLaney Dressmaker 4 “For Those Who Discriminate” ro DIC TWO STORES PEACHES per Fancy Elbertas, crate P. & G. SOAP tas .........15¢ Carrol, 49 lb. bag FLOUR Pabstet Cheese, pkg. 17c SALMO. Tall pink, best quality pink salmon, 2 Ib. cans 2l1c ‘Get your peaches now—the best of Elberta crop in now. ~~ $2.00 orders delivered all parts of city ~ ‘ automobile accident that killed one young man and injured two others. @arl Murray, 20, died Tuesday night after his car, in which ne and two companions were return- in from.a charivari party, over- turned. ' He swerved the car when Judd stepped in front to hail ft. Gross Will Specify Girl as His Daughter Chicago, Sept. 2—(#)—Attorneys for Capt. Christian Channing Gross, soldier and diplomat, were under or- ders Wednesday to lay before Super- jor Judge Joseph B. David a modified decree of divorce which specifies that| Gross is the father of three-year-old Anna, a daughter born to his wife after their separation. e The decree will specify that Anna is to share with two other Gross chil- dren in the $1,000,000 trust fund Gross iestablished. Capt. Gross, attached to the Amer- ican legation in Ottawa, Canada, had asked Judge David to set aside his previously granted divorce from Vir- ginia Harrison Gross pending deter- mination of Anna's parentage. Farmers Get Money After Bank Closes » Little Rock, Ark. Sept. 2.—(?)— Authorities Wednesday investigated the reported invasion of two of the nine suspended A. T. Hudspeth banks by depositors who demanded their money—successfully in one case—as a nation-wide search for the head of the chain got under way. In Marshall, Ark., officials of the First State bank said about 25 towns- men and farmers quietly entered the jinstitution after it closed Tuesday and told the directors, in meeting, they wanted their money. There was no disorder, A. A. Hud- speth, cashier, nephew of A. T. Hud- speth, said, “but it was easy to sec they were mad and meant business.” Approximately $5,000 was paid out to the men. CAPITOL THEATRE Daily 2:30-7-9 i 35c until 8 p. m. Today Only (Wednesday) gives, the performance of his career as the tempestu- ous, heartsick boy who was on trial for his life because he loved the blonde, viva- cious beautiful society re- porter. with Genevieve Tobin The girl who made such a hit in “SEED” Thursday, Friday and Saturday Fifty Fathoms Deep with Jack Holt Loretta Sayers Richard gers and heart high hazards in a drama of divers and The review said that with regard to; jthe principal cash crops, wheat, cot- ton, tobacco and potatoes, the chief concern seemed to be over the prob-) able size of the surplus for sale. \ None of these crops is of recordi proportion, the department said, with; potatoes a little below the average, yield, “but the present state of the; market gives farmers very little as- surance.” The report said prices of cattle and hogs, although low, still were high enough to allow some margin for feeding. The effects of the July heat wave) were said to be evident in a reduced output of oats, barley and hay, al- though there was said to be ample feed in the country as a whole de-j| spite some scarcity in portions of the| west and northwest. Fungus Is Attacking Grasshoppers in S. D. Rapid City, 8. D., Sept. 2—(?)— Nature herself has taken up the war against grasshoppers in the Black) Hills region. Thousands have been found dead ‘as the result of, a fungus growth that has attacked their bodies, ac-| cording to Oscar Hermstad, agricul-| tural agent of Pennington county, | If the ground becomes sufficiently frozen this winter to destroy the grasshopper eggs, Hermstad believes the situation next year will bg al- leviated. Combination Firm to Jattending the jed are South Dakota, Colorado, Min- | ° Hailed Into Court New York, Sept. 2—(?)—John Gellatly, 78, who gave the Smith- sonian Institution and others his $5,000,000 art collection, has ad- mitted in court he is unable to pay his wife’s $660 rent bill. Mrs. Charlayne Gellatly, 43 years her husband's junior, Tues- day charged her husband with Posing as a philanthropist and giving away his fortune instead of caring for her needs. | | ° Scientists Continue Studies of Indians! Vermilion, 8. D., Sept. 2.—()—Con- tinuing their studies of pre-historic! Indians in Sough Dakota, scientists, lains states archaco- { logy conference here Wednesday started on a field trip through Mit- chell, Chamberlain and Mobridge. Delegates from njne states attend- ed informal sessions at the University of South Dakota museum Monday and yesterday. e states represent- nesota, Michigan, Nebraska, Wiscon- sin, Iowa, North Dakota and Texas. The scientists have decided to hold session scheduled for Lincoln, Neb. FIRE DESTROYS SHOP Aurora, Ill., Sept. 2—(#)—Fire de- stroyed a large construction shop of the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy railroad Wednesday causing a loss of $200,000. Seven hundred men, a full force, went to work in the shop last Monday after a two-week layoff. Gussner’s You will enjoy this pleasant pro- fession with fis good pay. every detail and use our influence to help you obtain a position after WRITE FOR FREE CATALOG AND COMPLETE INFORMATION MINETTE BEAUTY SCHOOL FARGO, N. DAK. annual meetings, with next year's| = PEACHES, per case ........ Phone 1060 .. 19¢ (Cash) CONCORDS, per basket . Cc EGGS, fresh, 12 ke per dozen ..... Cash Meat Dept. Only ORANGES, Fancy sweet, peck ....... (Choice of large or small size) GRAPEFRUIT, 6 for ... : a Capitol Theat: ti api eatre matinee Culture tickets free with regular cash purchases. Ask the clerk. 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