The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, May 5, 1932, Page 9

= "] SHARP REDUCTIONS MADEBY CONGRESS IN ARMY'S BUDGET Bill Carries Funds For Rivers and Harbors Work; Cuts Number of Officers Washington, May 5—(®)—The house appropriations committee rec- ommended Thursday that congress appropriate $37,519,850 for new rivers and harbors works intended to stim- ulate water transportation and com- merce, This amount is included in the total of $60,000,000 the budget asked —and the committee approved in a report to the house—for new work and maintenance of old projects. Among the projects on which the war department expects to spend funds for new work are: Mississippi river system: Mississip- pi between Ohio and Illinois rivers, $1,700,000 Mississippi between Illinois river and Minneapolis, $3,700,000; Missouri river, Kansas Oity to mouth, $4,400,000; Missouri river, Kansas City to Sioux City, $500,000. The bill was slashed by many mil- lions under President Hoover's bud- get estimates. Cutting 2,000 officers off the active list and making other sweeping re- ductions, the measure carries $386,- 983,000 for maintenance of the army and its non-military activities. It is $58,789,000 below current appropria- tions and $24,380,000 less than the budget estimates, Reductions Total $160,000,000 The reduction brings to $160,000,- 000 the amount deducted by the Dem- cratic controlled committee from President Hoover's requests for funds for the maintenance of the federal government in 1933. Only the second deficiency appropriation bill remains to be presented before congress ad- journs, $1,700,000; Mississippi between Tlinois military activities, while $105,444,000 is for non-military work of the de- partment, including a lump sum of $60,000,000 for the improvement of rivers and harbors and $32,000,000 for the Mississippi valley flood control project. Not one budget estimate was in- creased and no item not recommend- ed by President Hoover was included in_the mesure. In his report, Representative Col- lins of Mississippi, Democratic chair- man of the subcommittee which pre- pared the measure, pointed out ap- proximately $222,000,000 of for the pay. expenses and subsistence of personnel. Besides cutting from 12,000 to 10.- 000 the number of officers, the bill There’s even a difference in the KELLOGG’S Corn Flakes have such a delicious aroma that you'd be sure to choose them if you compared them with others, just on the strength of opening the packages. And of course there's a big difference in the taste and crispness. Kellogg's are the very best corn flakes possible to make and they are protected by a sealed WAXTITE inside bag that brings them oven-fresh to your table. This feature is patented! Kellogg’s guarantee you the highest quality and satis- faction. Look for the red- and-green package. Made by, Kellogg in Battle Creek. bhaligerh ana Ae camps for re- serve cers training; suspension of citizens military training camps; sus- Pension of 14-day training pay for Organized reserves; a $5,555,000 cur- tailment of transportation of troops and officers; @ $3,219,000 reduction in subsistence allowances, and reduction in flying pay totaling $112,500. Cut Air Corps Fund Although the amount allotted army CUT COMPENSATION “acct | OF WARVETERANS for work on the five-year expansion |Archie Roosevelt Says Govern- The ear, ries Sebaiia ee ment is Victim of ‘Vast Legalized Racket’ URGES HOOVER T0 gram, authorized in 1926, could not be completed in 1933 because it would Het nl gr helenae erie tat p active service, there being} Washington, May 5.—()—Archi- 12% per cent unserviceable at all|bald B. Roosevelt, son of the former times. At present the army is 198 president, Thursday presented to Planes short of the 1800, President Hoover a letter asking him ‘Where is the money coming from/to take “open and determined action” properly to equip and round out this|to cut off compensations paid to vet- relatively new but most potent com-jerans for disabilities not resulting ponent of the regular army?” the re-|from war service. port asked. “It will cost money, and] Roosevelt declared in a statement with a limited budget the question|left with the president that “a vast becomes a serious one, and it would|legalized ‘racket’ has been foisted on Seem that for some time to come we the people, whereby one-quarter of the amount allotted to the army, goes must look within the army ttl) tion itself to find the necessary funds.” The bill carries a total of $31,413,- 000 for the militia bureau, $1,645,000 less than the budget estimates. The allotment for reserve officers train- ing activities was cut to $3,007,611, or $3,684,000 leas than the budget while the organized reserves were given $4,- 244,000, or $2,109,000 less than the budget. OFFICERS ELECTED BY BAPTIST CHURCH Fred Miller Named Deacon; Growth of Congregation is Shown in Reports Fred Miller was elected deacon of} the First Baptist church Vyket leat) evening as the congregation held its annual meeting in the church parlors. Other officers elected were Mrs. I. W. Herbert, Mrs. R. E. Kennedy, Mrs. William Barneck and Mrs. O. T. Raaen, deaconesses; Mrs. Fannie Dunn Quain, trustee; Mrs. Nellie G. Evarts, clerk; Gertrude Evarts, trea- surer; William Mueller, Jr. Sunday School superintendent; Floyd Roberts, assistant superintendent; Mrs. Leif Blensley, primary superintendent; Robert Mueller, Marvin Welliver, Adam Hoff, Leif Blensley, Ernest Vail and Roger Kennedy, ushers; Mrs. Clarence Gunness and Edward Cole, pianists; Mrs. F. L. Jackson, William Mueller, Jr., Mrs. Clare Nelson and Gertrude Evarts, missionary commit- tee; Mrs, Gunness, Mrs. G. J. Worner and Floyd Roberts, music committee; Mrs. William Barneck, cradle roll su- perintendent; and Mrs, Dell Shaw, home department superintendent. Dinner was served before the meet- ing. In charge of arrangements were all the revenue received from the whole nation is being expended for the benefit of less than one per cent of the people.” 4, He ‘also presented the president a petition backed by the national eco- nomy committee. Roosevelt said Hoover “seemed interested” in it. Roosevelt is secretary of the eco- nomy committee. He contended to the president that at least $450,000,- 000 could be saved from veterans’ payments “without injustice.” Roosevelt, himself a veteran, plans to present similar petitions and state- ments to Vice President Curtis and Speaker Garner of the house. Church Group Is In Session Here Election of officers, consideration of business reports, and. the reading of the president's annual message were on the calendar as the opening session of the twenty-second annual meeting of the Bismarck Presbyterial got under way at the First Presbyter- jan church here Thursday. Included on the program were edu- cational, devotional, and musical fea- tures. Mrs. George Prescott of the Men- ual School of Albuquerque, N. M., was the guest speaker. Miss Anna Burr, Bismarck, president of the North Da- kota Synodical and the Bismarck Presbyterial, presided, A slate of nominees for the consid- eration of the convention was drawn up at a meeting of a nominating committee in session Thursday morn- ing and elections were to be held at @ meeting late Thursday afternoon. A banquet for members of the con- vention will be given at 6:30 p. m. with Mrs. Prescott as guest speaker. Her topic will be, “I Come from New Mexico.” Conferences Thursday were devoted to consideration of pro- gram building, standards to be main- tained within the organization, and membership building. Among speakers Friday will be Rev. and Mrs. F. E. Logee, Miss Edwina Knecht, Mrs. N. S. Johnson, and Miss Mesdames Edward Herbert, Dell Shaw, R. E. Kennedy, Leif Blensley, E. L. Welliver and Clare Nelson. Growth of the congregation and an increase in activity were shown by the reports of the various societies which were given. Financial receipts for the year were slightly larger than the to- tal last year and the mission budget was oversubscribed. Rev. Ellis L. Jackson, pastor, gave a short talk. Church Conference Will End Tonight Ministers and delegates of the As- semblies of God, who convened here Tuesday, will conclude their semi-an- nual state conference Thursday eve- ning with services at the Gospel Tab- ernacle, Eleventh St. and Rosser avenue. Rev. Herman G. Johnson, will be the speaker. Rev. Henry C. Ness, Fargo, and Rev. Marvin C. Miller, Bismarck, were elected state officers of the conference Wednesday. Rev. C. C. Beatty, dean of the North Central Bible Institute of Minneapo- lis, delivered an evangelistic address at Wednesday evening's program. Rev. Fred Gottwold, Crosby, was to give an inspirational address Thursday af- ternoon. Minot, Specials on Coats and Mil- linery this week at the Sarah Gold Shop. . Rummage Sale, Sat.. May 7th, at 9 a. m—M. E. Church Basement. Burr, all of Bismarck; Mrs. H. M. Wilton; Mrs. R. Dalenberg, Stcele; and Mrs, H. H. Hochhalter, Wilton, A program Friday evening, in which A group of young people will partici- pate, wil conclude the convention. Courthouse Sidewalk ‘William Noggle, Bismarck cement contractor, will begin construction of sidewalks and driveways on the Bur- leigh county courthouse block within the next few days, Noggle was awarded the contract by the board of county commissioners Wednesday afternoon on his bid of $1,067.39. Six other contractors bid on the project. The contract calls for construction of two driveways to the garage in the sheriff's building, one from the north and another from the west, two side- walks leading to the door of the sheriff's residence, one from the north and the other from the east, and a sidewalk leading from the sheriff's building to the front door of the courthouse. o Completing their routine work, the commissioners adjourned Wednesday afternoon. They will meet again May 14 to consider printing bids. SERVICE CLUB HAS MUSICAL PROGRAM Five Musicians Are Guests of Cosmopolitans at Lunch- eon Thursday Observing the spirit of national music week, the Bismarck Cosmopoli- tan club at its luncheon Tharsday had as its guests five musicians. They were Mrs, Harris Robinson, Mrs. Merton Ore, Mrs, L, R. Priske, Grace Duryee Morris and Adolph Engelhardt. Mrs. Priske gave a brief explana- tion of the history and significance of music week and complimented the club on its group singing under the direction of Otto Bauer. B, F. Lawyer, president of the club, responded. Mrs. Orr, accompanied on the piano by Mrs. Robinson, sang “Pale Moon,” by Logan, and “Memories of Mother,” by Nicholson. The club in its group singing was accompanied by Mrs, Morris at the piano and Engelhardt, violinist. BALLOON RACES trophy races the Navy one. SOMETHING SHOULD BE DONE Gulson, Glencoe; Mrs. F. W. Christ, with weak or impaired hearts. Raised Doughnuts (glazed), Gern Try them . Bakery Goodies . . . 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