The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, June 19, 1934, Page 1

‘North Dakota’ Oldest Ni ESTABLISHED 1873 2 SEVEN BILLION IS APPROPRIATED BY NEW DEAL SESSION Frazier-Lemke Bill for 6-Year Farm Moratorium Passes Both Houses ACT ON LABOR MEASURE Final Day Sees Huge Deficiency Bill for Relief Receive Endorsement Washington, June 19—(#)—The seventy-third (New Deal) congress which, among other things, appropri- ated an estimated — $6,800,000,000, passed into history Tuesday. Its finale, which came at 11:45 o'clock Monday night (Eastern Stand- ard Time) was marked by a dramatic coup by insurgents and an farewell sally by Senator Huey Long. The congress, besides THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE BISMARCK, NORTH DAKOTA, TUESDAY, JUNE 19, 1934 From Postal Clerk to Cabinet Aide ‘Thirty-six years ago Smith W. Purdum began his postal service as a railway mail clerk. You see him here at Washington as Fourth Assistant Postmaster General, one of the few ever to rise from the ranks to the position. He comes from Maryland. 2 DOWER COMPINES and LaFollette (R.-Wis.) in the front, kept driving ahead for ove Earlier the Frazier-Lemke bill per- mitting a virtual six-year moratorium on farm mortgages had final stages of enactment. A deficiency bill, carrying more than $2000,000,000 for relief and other A controversial banking bill, making many changes in the FY i ti AH START TAX FIGHT Contend N. D. Gross Earnings Levy Is Discriminatory sf : i i8 g E z f : E 5 I FE ¥ I RES . ef 8 z g i i g i i it i Rg SPE a3 iy i : | Hy g z 53 5 | Power company. Masons Name Forkner State Grand Master EXPHCT PRESDENT 70 ACT ON FARM MORATORIUM BIL Measure Backed by Frazier Provides Six-Year Mort- gage Moratorium GETS HOUSE OKAY, 60 TO 16 Sets Up Plan of Adjustment Throwing Open Bankrupty’ Proceedings to Farmers comment. A filibuster threat by Senator Huey P. Long, who said “city slickers” were trying to hog-tie the bill, pre- ceded its final approval, 60 to 16, Monday by the senate. ‘The bill would set up a plan of ad- justment and adjudication, throwing open bankruptcy proceedings to farm- ers. ‘The only recent legislation of a similar nature, authorities said, was “‘The Frasier bill sets up a plan of open y — Tt would work about as fol- A farmer seeking relief from debt Pressure may apply to conciliation commissions now active in about 2,100 of the 2,500 agricultural counties. Such commissions will attempt to scale down his debts and seek to have creditors agree on settlement. If the creditors refuse or the farmer 4s not satisfied, he may apply to a federal court as a voluntary bankrupt. The court will appoint a determine “the farm market value” of the property. If the creditors accept this value the farmer may “rebuy’ est to begin at 1 per cent and to advanced to five within four years. Should a creditor object to the ap- the court will be authorized to declare a moratorium for six years. that time the farmer will live farm and pay rent fixed by the i 4 z gf RE President Studies Powers Given Him Washington, June 19.—(#)— President Roosevelt, awakening to find congress on its i i" g i i io g i i i 8 z 3 F i : : | : | | ay gs i RE sz a a HT il i Py REE vate iil : Bape F ae FLL i Ff i i i i a : # i § ue s E ! F i [i FL i rH uy nal yt gise Hi af lh val | Hh ‘a i é E é i Es 5 z i 3 z I pha loblin, tiny lived. Je Approximately chair to | Physician Brine | Baby Back to Life —— New York, June 19.—()—The tiny Leh col & baby be had i more than two hours apparent we mae pulsated rhythmically ‘y. ‘This six-pound, day-old daugh- ter of Mrs. Esther Rauch born with an ear inee to pro- mote respiration. Into the baby’s heart he pressed a needle carry- ing adrenalin chloride, potent Primer of the human engine. Down on his knees went the doc- tor, his lips over the baby’s mouth. into the gil riage ee the into ’s lungs, chest to expand, contract. ‘When he was exhausted a nurse took his place. For two hours they alternated at the child’s side. Then came a familiar cry. The JAMESTOWN RALLY REFERS TO LANGE 1S “EY-GOVERNOR’ “Olson Is Now Governor,” Spee: tators Told by Thoresen Supporters former state head, and listened of state executive power claimed for Ole H. Olson. “Olson now is governor,” nto History (CITY WATER RATES REDUCED BECAUSE OF HEAVY DEMAND Increased Use, Due to Drouth, Makes Slash Possible Say Commissioners TO BE EFFECTIVE IN JULY Cut Ranges From Four to Six Cents Per 100 Cubic Feet Year Round Reductions of from four to six cents ver 100 cubic feet in the city water rate, to be effective with the monthly consumption of water brought about by the prevalent drouth conditions, the commissioners explained. duced lawn wat on the nt to 10 cents. The lower rat tes effective next month Old rate New rate per 100 100 ao 350 28c 23 2c pt ide 10c reported violations 6c code but no action commissioners who g ger Nonpartisan ticket who spoke were | Showed 8. A. Olsness, candidate for re-elec- tion for state treasurer; Fay Harding, candidate for re-election for railroad commissioner and C. Liebert Crum, candidate for attorney general. Senator Nye to Join Thoresen Campaigners | i : F i : i : Hi : if 2 EE & ° hi i 1 ll, imperial | i (i Moslem of of E F i i : i Z Ey gx Sympathy in Strike Butte, Mont., June 19. designed to demands of i i? § 43 [i i § : B if rt H 3 B ! t i hi { i Ee F Hl Ir i i E | E i ge Hi i iH Stratosphere Gondola Ready The kettle-like Dow-metal gondola which will carry two men high into the stratosphere this month or next is shown above outside its “hangar” in Moonlight Valley, sheltered Black Hills, 8. D., starting point of the flight. Capt. A. W. Stevens, army camera expert who will go as observer on the flight, stands with his hand on a port- hole of the gondola. Funds Assure Camp For Undernourished Kiddies KRAABEL FUNERAL SET FOR THURSDAY N. D. Residents Donate $1,021 for Health Building of Children tribute to ple M gece soon City. He was also tressurer of the and an illuminated |*0rthwestern district of Synod Luth- take place Wed-/¢T8M church until its consolidat Grand Forks, Reading, Pa. official gath- by Wampas stars H ri Pioneer State Legislator Served Two Terms as Lieuten- ant Governor Thursday at Clifford for Anton T. Kraabel, pioneer state legislator, eutenant governor, and business man, who died Sunday at the home of relatives in Circle, Mont. Kraabel served two terms as lieut- enant governor, one under Governor 1, B. Hanna, the second under Gov- ernor Lynn J. Frazier. He was born in Gulbrandsdalen, Norway, October 16, 1862, and came to this country with his parents when he was five years old. The family settled in Wisconsin. Later, in 1882, Krasbel came to at Mayville, sul Clifford, where he was postmaster and mianager of a lumber yard. He entered the mercantile business with his brother-in-law, O. Nelson. The part- uership was dissolved in 1902, self. In 1906, he and others incor- porated to.form the firm of Peterson, Rygg and Co. Until 1930, he was ac- tive in both real estate and hardware business. Kraabel was active in both legis- lative and rel circles. From 1902 until 1918, he was by turns a that of delegate to the national Re- ccunty, state senator and lieutenant governor. His last political post was that of delegate to the naional Re- erg convention in Chicago in He had been chairma: of the Traill ceunty Red Cross, representing it one year at a national meeting in Atlantic ition with the Norwegian Lutheran Church of|0f America. He was president and organizer of the Traill County Tele- phone Company and vice president and organizer of the Clifford State benk, until its consolidation with Funeral services will be conducted | North Dakota residents belonging to some hundred” organizations have dug into their pockets to the tune of $1021.48 for Camp Grassick at Lake Isabel, which will open for its seventh season June 23-25, according to a summary prepared this week by Miss Helen Katen, general director of the camp. More than that gifts of bedding and clothing have been arriving daily in the mail, giving the North Dakota Tuberculosis association office in the Dakota National bank building a Christmas morning appearance. Thirty clubs had sent boxes up to the present week. Friday was the last date for send- ing in applications, which are com- ing from every corner of the state. With the funds on hand to date, 18 children can be cared for, figuring on @ basis of $50 per child. Received 384 Children The camp, established by the as- sociation for undernourished children, has in its six seasons given 384 child- Ten a happy period of recreation, rest and health building. In terms of weight, the average gain has been 6 As in other years, no child will be accepted for less than a month in 1934, according to Miss Katen, be- cause camp is planned to build habits enabling the child to better care for himself when he goes home. While the present budget of $1,000 from the Christmas seal sales and the jum donated to the free bed fund will not care for all the children who have applied for free bed service, the camp will have room for children who qualify if the community will Pay $30 for a month’s care. The budget will cover care during any ad- ditional time that may be necessary. Donations of clothinz have been particularly welcome and more Sweaters, bathrobes and bathing suits can be used. Garments already worn may be sent. Send Variety of Gifts Uniformity in clothing for all children at camp is a rule, girls wear- -| pajamas, pillows, pillowcases, scrap- Minneapolis; four sons, v. O. Kraabel, Fargo; R. E. Kraabel, ‘Los Angeles; Rev. A. M. Kraabel, Port- land, oa Rev. M. O. Kraabel, Circle, be-| Judge Burr Given the de-|™sn's, . ag, 3 i F i ip gf ; & z i H i Bs Alex-) man’s, Mohall books and paper napkins. Other | things which would add to the hap- Piness of the youngsters are gay pic- tures for the cabin walls, dolls and games and little boats to sail. Camp Grassick showers are held each year in some clubs and individ- ual donations are sent in with names of the givers attached. ‘Women’s organizations from all over the state have sent boxes, the list at Bowbells Study, Watford City Wo- Zap Civic, Regent Woman's, Junior Dames, Hanns Study, Kenmare Am- erican War Mothers, Ashley Women’s, if r Fa ire | [ The Weather Probably a shower tonight: Wednes- PRICE FIVE CENTS Begin Fight For Governorship ' Seventy-Third Congress Passes DECKS CLEARED 10 DETERMINE WHO IS LEGAL EXECUTIVE ‘Question Presented Is ‘When Is a Man Convicted?’ in Felony Case SATHRE SUPPORTS CHIEF Tells Langer He Is Not Yet Dis- qualified; Olson Takes Opposite View Decks were cleared Tuesday for a legal fight to determine who is the governor of North Dakota. On one side was O. H. Olson, Eddy county farmer, elected lieutenant governor in 1982. He contends that he automa- tically became the state’s chief executive under the law when a federal court jury convicted William Langer, then governor, on a felony charge. Backing him is a majority 6f elective state officials who have indicated they will refuse to recognize Langer further as soon as Olson formally files his oath of office. He had not done so Tuesday morning, al- though he had sworn to the oath early Sunday morning after his arrival in Bismarck. On the other side was Wil- liam Langer, facing a ble prison sentence or fine, both, as a result zs his convic- tion on a charge of conspiracy against the federal govern- ment. Backing him was a swarm of his political appoin- tees, including Attorney Gen- eral J P.O. Sathre. declared public interest for consideration by highest tribunal without previous view by a lower state court. Sathre Aids Chief Sathre is expected to reject quest, although the state lew that he shall prosecute such on behalf of the state. He had made no igi Puller Tuesday morning, but opinion issued to Langer Monday asserted that the conviction impaired iE cd sivas Langer’s - q hold office; that it it, E LE HH, HH i |