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i § t A hl ma Sa tts PO 4 4 PO é GREATEST ACTIVITY ~ TIN STRONGER MART #222 | Tribune’s Grain, Livestock and BISMARCK THURSDAY, DECEMBER 13, 1984 i Livestock Market Report for Thurs., Dec. 13 SPECIALTIES SHOW Retail Store Issues in Demand and Some Metals Stage Mild Recovery New York, Dec. 13.—(#)—The stock market was firm in spots Thursday, with specialties showing the greatest activity. Retail store issues were in demand and some of the metals staged a mild recovery. Most of the fers approximated 975,000 shares. The general market was at its best in the first hour when the trading pace was quite brisk. The volume dwindled in the afternoon as realizing flurries appeared. Both the buying and selling was highly selective. Busi- ness and industrial news was fairly bright and the majority of equitay operators was not inclined to liquidate commitments in large amounts. Grains were a trifle hesitant. Cot- ton was unable to progress in the face of reports quoting Seantor Bankhead as saying foreign exchanges were quiet. New year’s highs, with gains of shares of Wilson & Co. A, United Stores A, McLellan Stores and Mc- Crory Stores. Radio Preferred B rallied about 3. Both the Radio and “Wilson stocks reflected _recapitaliza- of accrued dividends. Steadier issues included Liggett & Myers B, International Harvester, U. 8. Steel, Loew's, Celanese, Industrial Rayon, and U. 8. Industrial Alcohol. There was a run-up in U. S. Smelting _ Part of this advance was relinquished just before the close. Delaware & Hudson, Santa Fe and Northern Pa- cific were somewhat easier. Union Pacific, however, held a point gain. American Telephone, ex-divigend, was off a point, as were Western Un- were registered by North American, Consolidated Gas, American Can, Standard Oils of California and New Jersey, and Texas Corp. —————_—__—_—__—__? I Produce Markets | CHICAGO Chicago, Dec. 13—(#)—Butter was 28%; extra firsts (90-91), 27%-28; firsts (88-89), 25% -26%; seconds (86- 87), 24%-25; standards (90 centralized carlots), 27%. Eggs, 2,026, steady; extra firsts cars 28%, local 25% ; fresh. graded firsts cars 26%, local 25%; cur- rent receipts 23%; refrigerator firsts, 10%, standards 20%, extras 20%. Poultry, live, 43 trucks, unsettled; hens 4% Ibs., up 13, under 4% Ibs. 11; old-line leaders were inclined to drift | Atl. Rei lower. The close was irregular. Trans- ‘Avia’ tion prospects and the adjustment ;|Cont. Motor of more than 2 points, but the greater | Du Baldwin Loco, Balt. & Ohio Barnsdall . government crop lending ot next year probably would not be con-!¢) 14 tinued. Bonds were a bit mixed andj¢: around a point, were recorded by |Com. Soll Crucible Steel Curtiss Wright Dia. Match ion and Du Pont. Moderate declines | Fo: Goodyr. T. & R Graham gs weak and eggs steady on the Chicago He wit ae ott. merchantile exchange Thursday.| qt: st Poultry was unsettled. Butter 7,647; weak; creamery—spe- cials (93 score), 29-20%; extras (92), 82% | crop advices from Argentina did much ; | Thursday to make grain prices here 6 | harvest. In some quarters, belief pre- i which has been freely under way for’ % | FEATURELESS THURSDAY ,|grain. market here and without fea- 4 jing just a shade better for the day, % jon dips was noticeable. 32 | closed unchanged. Dec. oats closed % | % lower and May %-% higher. Dec. 17% | July 1 higher. ‘ linterest in the decidedly scant offer- + | offerings limited. Barley was slow to . |start, Demand was fair at unchang- : 24.84; Sweden 25. 4, | York 101.12%; New York in Montreal GRAINS HIGHER AS |(Grain Quotations UNRAVORABLE CROP jon 2 Renor % 123% 122 1.23% mission House Selling Is 120% 1:19% 1.20 15% About to Subsite 16% 1.89 1.86% Chicago, Dec. 13.—(?)—Unfavorable Close Dec. 10975 1.06 average higher. 1.02% that the Argentine wheat crop had been seriously damaged first by frost, then by rust, and finally by a wet Tt was indicated 13% 76% vailed that commission house selling! Dec. Me Yating Dec. 15% {Some time past’ in wheat here was 115 29% ae New “i . aise esee a 21% eat closed firm, unchanged to % ST a, 1 : 254 |/higher compared with Wednesday's Be dae Sat 33 . $4 finish, May 1.00%-1.01; corn %-% up, ne = May 88%-%; oats %-%4 up, and pro- a sua 85% + HX |visions unchanged to a setback of 22 Mey 1.86 tae cents, MINNEAPOLIS SESSION CHICAGO RANGE Chicago, Dec. 13. —P— Wheat— 0; Thos 1.00% 1. Minneapolis, Dec. 13—(4#)—Trade was very thin throughout ‘Thureday’s|Dec., old... Dec., new. say Coarse grain futures closed irregu-|Dec,, old. lar. Liberal liquidation of Chicago|Dec., new. corn holdings early failed to be a de- |May terrant for the day insofar as the | Jul grain list was concerned. Sentiment was friendly and buying of all grains ture of importance, wheat values be- its— Dec., new. Dec. and May wheat closed \ high- “Bree er and July unchanged. Dec., May /Dec., old. and July rye closed % lower. Dec. |Dec., new. feed barley closed unchanged and bord May % lower. Dec. malting barley Oe iey— flax closed % higher and May and| "Lard Cash wheat tone held firm to strong Hn with buyers showing more aggressive ‘Bellies ings of choice Montana high protein | jan. quality. Winter wheat was scarce. 1 Durum tone was strong and demand was good for milling amber. Corn offerings were light and de- MINNEAPOLIS CASH CLOSE Minneapolis, Dec. 13.— (4) — Wheat. mand indifferent. Oats demand was |Tecelpts Thursday 55 compared to 145 steady. Rye demand was good and)* year ago. Minneapolis cash whest and coarse SOUTH ST. PAUL South St. Paul, Dec. 13—()—(WU. ‘8. D. A.)—Cattle, 2,800; limited early sales and undertone, most about steady; few medium to good fed steers and yearlings 5.00-7.00; supply better grades increased; few loads ‘held around 8.50; common to low medium grades 2.50-4.50; medium to good butcher heifers 3.50-5.50; Plainer lots down to 1.50 for cutters; low cutter and cutter cows, 1.00-75; common to medium beef kinds 1.85- 2.65; good fat sorts 3.00 and more; weighty sausage bulls 2.65-3.00; fat beef bulls 3.25; common to medium ‘Stocker calves 1.75-3.25; vealers 2.40; weak; spots 50 down for two days; most desirable vealers 3.00-4.00; some good to choice 4.50. Hogs, 9.000; moderately active; av- eraging around 10 lower on most Classes; good to choice 220-325 Ibs., 5.50-80, largely; early top 5.80; better 180-210 Ibs., 4.90-5.50; 160-170 1bs., 4.25-75; 140-150 lbs., 3.25-4.00; killer Pigs 2.00-3.00; bulk good sows 5.40; few above 400 bs., 5.15-30; outlets for ‘feeder pigs extremely dull; early sales of weights unde: 100 pounds, 25 lower Bait do few desirable 110-210 is, steady at 1.50-75; average cost Wednesday, 5.09 on 201 Ibs. Sheep 3,500; fat lamb supply again light but early indications weak to lower with packers bidding 6.50 and down for best offerings and sellers holding for fully steady prices or 6.75 and up; no early shipping in- quiry. | Dairy cows: Partly better demand for good young springer cows for shipment; few sales 27.50-40.00; no dependable outlet on nearby ac- counts, — CHICAGO . Chicago, Dec. 13—(AP—U. 8. D. A.)—Hogs 38,000, including 14,000 di- rect. Market slow and 10 to 15 lower than Wednesday. Weights above 250 Ibs. 6.10 to 6.15, extreme top 6.20; 170 , {to 270 Ibs. 5.00 to 6.10; light lights 3%, |400 to 4.75; slaughter ewes 2.50 to 3.50; packing sows 5.50 to 5.75, Light light good and choice 140 to 160 lbs. 3.75 to 4.75; light weight 160 to 200 Ibs. 4.50 to 5.80; medium weight 200 to 250 Ibs. 5.65 to 6.20; heavy weight % 1250 to 350 lbs. 6.10 to 6.20; packing sows medium and good 275 to 550 Ibs. , |5.00 to 5.80; pigs good and choice 100 77% |to 130 lbs. 2.50 to 3.75. Cattle 8,000 commercial; no gov- ernment; calves 2,000 commercial; no government; better grade fed steers and yearlings firm, supply small; general killing quality much plainer than Wednesday; eastern shippers buying medium weight and weighty steers at 7.75 to 9.50; these cattle scaling 1300 to 1500 Ibs.; top 9.50 paid for 1,352 lbs.; toppy yearlings absent; best early 9.25; but demand broad for all well finished light cattle and slow, steady on lower grades; cows more active; vealers weak to 25 lower; bulls steady; slaughter cattle and vealers: steers good and choice 550 to 900 Ibs. 6.25 to 9.50; 900 to 1100 Ibs. 6.25 to grain closi juotations today follow: Wheat ge Delivered Arrive —_——_____@| 14% protein Miscellaneous —_| |? ak north. —————-@ |3 dk north. FOREIGN EXCHANGE New York, Dec. 13—(?)—Foreign exchange steady; Great Britain de: mand in dollars, others in cents Great Britain 4.941%; France 6.59% Italy 8.54; Germs 40.17; Norway ; Montreal in New BeRSeRRS Huu an Perry z 8 98.87%. leghorn hens 10; rock springs 14-15,| Lig colored 13-14%, leghorn 10%; roost- ers 10; turkeys 12-17; young ducks Louls, heavy, 15-16, small 1: capons 6-7 lbs, 19. geese 133) Marsh. Field MONEY RATES New York, Dec. 13.—()—Call money, steady; 1 per cent all day. Time loans steady; 60 days-6 mos. %-1 per ghee eat i i cent. Dressed turkeys, firm; young hens| May. 2514, old 22%, young toms 27, old 2034; | Miam! No, 2 17%. NEW YORK I ‘3 Prime commercial paper %. Bankers acceptances Rediscount rate, N. Y. 112% 1.13% 111% 1.12% Pres Reserve or estes 112% 1.13% 1.11% Bank, 1% per cent. 112% sa bs ee New York, Dec. 13—()—Butter, | Mt 10,864; easter; creamery, higher than | Nash extra 30%-31; extra (92 score) 30; ~ (84-87 scores) 27-27%; centralized (90 score) 29-29%. Cheese, 133,468, slow; changed. firsts 26-26%; refrigerator firsts 22- 22%; seconds 21-21%; mediums and dirties 21-21%; checks 18%-19; other mixed colors unchanged. Live poultry steady. By freight: Quotations unchanged. Live poultry: .By express: All quo- tations unchanged. Dressed poultry steady to firm; all fresh and frozen grades unchanged. BUTTER AND EGG FUTURES Chicago, Dec. 13.—(?)— tal U. 8. shipments 458; steady, sup- Plies moderate, demand and trading slow; sacked per cwt.: Wisconsin Round White U. 8. No .1, .82%-87%; Idaho Russets U 8. No. 1, 1.52%-55; ‘ine quality 1.60. MINNEAPOLIS FLOUR Minneapolis, Flour 10 lower. Carload lots, family patents, 7.35 to 7.55 @ barrel in 98-|Texas cotton Shi 20565 barrels ipments, 2u: 5 Pure bran $30.00-30.50. Standard milddlings $32.00-32.50. CHICAGO CASH GRAIN firsts (88-91 scores) 27%-29% ; sevonds | N prices un- a Y. Central Eggs, 12,174; irregular; mixed colors, | North close: *%| Gt. Nor. 75 of 90%. INVESTMENT TRUSTS (By the Associated Press) (Over the Counter in N. Y.) Quart. Inc, Sh., 1.22-1.35. mOoRmOamo 111% 1,08% 1.10% 1.07% 1.097%, and South Dakota Wheat NEW YORK BONDS New York, Dec. 13.—(#)—Bonds mo: W....5 1.10% 1.11% 1.09% 1.10% ‘3a: & 106%. rey. toreret mo: ane Tob, Prod. 6%s of 1.00% 1.10% 1.08% 1.09% 137% 141% 135% 138% 1.98% 140% wees sree sess 1.92% 1.35% 131% 1.94% MINNEAPOLIS STOCKS Minneapolis, Dec. 13.—(#)—Stocks close: First Bank Stock 8. Northwest Banco, 3%. fi £ §, ey i ial 1.22% 125% 121% 124% rade of rd durum 1.11% ..... 110% Coarse Grain BEE Minn,, Dec. 13.—(?)— | stu Dec. 13.—(#)—Cash wheat: | United Dru Chicago, No. 4 red 1.02%. Corn: old—No. 2 yellow 95; New —No. 2 yellow 93-94; No. 4 white 97- 90. Oats: No. 3 white 55-65%; sample P grade 50. Rye: No sales. Barley 75- 1.26, Soybeans No. 2 yellow 1.20, track tations. Teo ewe Clover seed 15.25-21.75 cwt. . ee WE WILL BUY seed 16.50- | y, WINNIPEG CASH GRAIN Winnie, Dec. 13.—()—Cash wheat No. 1 nor. No. 2 nor. 75%; No. 3 nor. 72%. Oats: No. 2 white 43%; No. 3 white 38%; No. 1 sifted 38%. %|No. 1 hard amber durum 1.43%; No.|cents scoured basis, while lots run- to combing and Treasury 48 108.6. Home Owners Loans 4s '61 101." NEW YORK CURB New York, Dec. 13.—(?)—Curb: 10.00; 1100 to 1300 Ibs. 6.25 to 10.25; mon and medium 550 to 1300 Ibs, 2.50 to 6.25; heifers good and choice 550 to 750 Ibs. 5.50’ to 8.50; common and medium 2.50 to 5.50; cows good 3.25 to 5.25; common and medium (year- lings excluded) good (beef) 2.75 to) 3.75; cutter common and medium 2.25 to 3.25; vealers good and choice 4.75 to 5.75; medium 3.50 to 4.75; cull and common 3.00 to 3.50; stocker and feeder cattle: steers good and choice 500 to 1050 lbs. 3.75 to 4.75; common and medium 2.50 to 4.00. Sheep 10,000; fat lambs in fairly broad demand, undertone strong; asking unevenly higher; sheep steady; feeding lambs weak; bulk slaughter lambs bid 7.00; asking 17.25; slaugh- ter ewes 2.25 to 3.00 mostly; feeding lambs 5.75 down; slaughter sheep and lambs: lambs 90 lbs. down good and choice 6.65 to 7.25; common and me- dium 5.50 to 6.75; ewes 90 to 150 Ibs. good and choice 2.00 to 3.25; all weights common and medium 1.75 to 2.50; feeding lambs 50 to 75 good and choice 5.35 to 6.00. SIOUX CITY Sioux City, Ia., Dec, 13—(#)—(U. 8. other classes little changed; car choice 1070 lb. yearlings. 9.00;. few other loads 8.00-25; plain short feds down to 4.50 and below; load lots good fed heifers around 5.50; few small packages 6.00 and below; most beef cows 2.25-75; low cutters and cut- ters largely 1.25-2.00; practical top medium bulls 2.75; few medium light stockers up to Hogs, 10,000; no early sales weights above 210 lbs. bid mostly 10 lower; bids on lighter weights off more; sow bids steady to 10 lower; better 210- 300 Ib. butchers bid 5.50-80; 180-210 Ib, weights bid 4.75-5.50; 160-180 Ib. erage bid 4.00-75; sows bids mostly 40; feeder pigs mostly lower; bet- ter 210-300 lb. butchers bid 5.50-80; 180-210 Ib. weights bid 4.75-5.50; 160- +]180 Ib, average bid 4.00-75; sows bids *|mostly 5.40; feeder pigs mostly 2.25 down; few strong weights up to 2.75. Sheep, 4,000; salable supply all truck-ins; no early action; undertone weak on lambs; holding best offer- ings above 7.10. 1% Ble 11% 188 197 1.88 No. 2 dark northern ; No. 3 dark northern No. 1 northern heavy No. 1 northern 1.10%- RAI (Furnished by ct aaa Co.) fe $92 92 1.04 No. 1 amber durum hard 1.245 -1.29% ; 98 No. 2 amber durum hard 1.23% -1.29% ; 3 20. |No. 1 amber durum 1.23%-1.34%; No. 1.64 2 amber durum 1.21%-134%; ‘No. 1 1.61 1.18%-1.35%; No. 2/No. 1 rye . 59 mived duriim 1.16%-1.35%; No. 1 red/ Barley 70) durum 1.01%. 53 Flax: No. 1, 186%. Oats: No, 3 white 57-58. 3 No. 1, 76%-81%. Boston, Dec. 13.—(#)—(U. 8. D. A.) BANGE OF CARLOT SALES {The finer western grown wools Minneapolis, Dec. 13.—()—Range of | were moving quite freely in the Bos- carlot grain sales: Wheat: No. 1 tan market. bag lines of French (4s and finer heavy dark northern combing No. 1 dark northern 1.14%-1.26%; territory wools brought mostly 67-70 1 mixed durum 1.24%. Corn: No. 4 mixed 90%. thing Oats: No, 4 white 56%; sample'65 cents. Very ordinary to average grade 54%; sample grade heavy | 12-months ‘Texas wools were selling white 59%-59%. mostly at 65-70 cents acoured basis. Rye: No. 3, 31-81%. Barley: No. 1 malting 1.23; No. 2, 84% -1.22. Flax: No. 1, 197%; sample grade 1.89. Margaret Helfets, 10-year-old girl, ‘The birth rate of 1933 was the low- | is leader of a symphony orcht est in 25 yoara, | Mescow, an A Californian used only 13 words te will his $10,000 estate to his wife. ‘JBLBERT CONTINUES {FIGHT WITH DEATH si i Fi New England Man, With Bullet in Brain, Rallies After Relapse Tuesday ickinson, N. D., Dec. 13.—(P)— V.ayne Jelbert, who received a bullet in his brain three days ago, rallied after a relapse Tuesday. Attending physicians said his “fifty- fifty” chance to live continues. The bullet lodged in Jelbert’s brain when jolting of the truck he was driv-| Miami ing discharged a gun carried by a bs hunting companion. Gilmore Is Elected Pr. By Wilton Veterans|ss Wilton, N. D., Dec. 13—(P)—Hugh |8¢ Gilmore has been elected commander | Sherid of Louis Ousley Pos: No. 163, Ameri- can Legion. Others who will serve with him this year are Sid Wadding- ton, vice commander; J. 8. McGogy, |S) adjutant; Louls Hanson, finance of- ficer and Dave Mattis, chaplain. There was no relationship between estre, in ks ‘and Danlel Webster, so far a5| Wi is : classes 1300 to 1500 Ibs. 6.25 to 10.25; com- eral cargo. ‘The Pan Atlantic left Mobile Dec. 8} ¢; bound for Boston with stops acheduled| gather at 7 p. m., Friday, Dec. 28, at Fia..!the World War Memorial building for Female Help Wanted If Classified ‘News’ | Household Goods for Sale For Sale FOR SALE-—6 drawer typewriter style wooden desk. Inquire Trib- une office. PHONE 932-R for coal and wood. Also Early Ohio potatoes for sale. Vv. O, Mason. FOR SALE—Blue oak coal. $250 a ton for load lots. Phone 670 or see Hubert Loehrke. WANTED—Girl for general house- work. Must go home nights, 206 14th Street. Position Wanted EPERIENCED GROCERY CLERK desires position. References fur- |. Mr. Wentz at 841, 806 Ist. FOR SALE—Walnut dinette table with pads, Phone 647, Mrs. J, K, Blunt. FOR SALE-—2 kitchen ranges tm ea condition. Call at 427 13th S__ For Rent FOR SALE—5 electric hair dryers. Al condition, May be seen at Brodl’s Beauty Shop, Bismarck. FOR SALE—Used form lumber. Also 1 tool shed 8x14. J. C, Beattie, 622 Mandan. Phone 870. FOR SALE—Lovely wine transparent velvet gown, size 36. New. A bar- gain. Inquire 314-4th St. COAL delivered from Engstrom mine, $2.75 ton in Bismarck. Melvin Backman, Call Herman Engstrom, ‘Wilton. Canaries. Rollers, Choppers, Hartz Mountain warblers. Also white Reudener Choppers. Hennings Cages with concealed bird bath. Lutz Studio, Mandan, N. Dak. VESSEL WITH FIRE Coast Guard Patrol Goes to As- sistance of Freighter Off Florida Coast Jacksonville, Fla., Dec. 18.—(}—The coast guard patrol boat Vigilant re- Ported to headquarters here Thursday morning that she had sighted the freighter Pan Atlantic off Cape Canaveral, Fla. and that the ship, fire still burning in her hold, was making for the port at Jacksonville. The Vigilant planned to accompany the Pan Atlantic and the coast guard cutter Yamacraw was expected to arrive on the scene within a few hours. Both coast guard craft rushed to the freighter's assistance shortly after 10 o'clock Wednesday night when the Pan Atlantic radioed her hold was afire and asked the coast guard to stand by. ‘The freighter, a 7,000-ton vessel owned by the Pan Atlantic line of Mobile, Ala., was making six under her own power. Her po- sition off Cape Canaveral indicated she could not make port here before some time Friday. Apparently she was in no immediate danger. About 35 men make up the freight- er’s crew. Captain R. West is the skipper and the ship carries a gen- for Panama City, Fia.; Tampa, Philadelphia and New York. —— a. 2 ‘ Weather Report |_ Weather Report _| FORECAST ismarck and vicinity: Partly Friday; decided change to cloudy to- what warmer and east portion For South Da- day; no decided change in temper- ature. Ch tonight and Friday, probably y fair D. A)—Cattle, 3,000; beet steers and|,For , Minnesota: Generally yearlings steady to strong; better Perce tooo aay ae grades mostly active; bulls . strong,| Friday, GENERAL CONDITIONS A high pressure area is centered over Wyoming (Lander 30.50) while low pressure areas are centered over the Great Lakes region (Toledo 29.86) and over the Pacific coast tation has general ly fair tas is ly Moun! regen. eastward to peratures are Bismarck barometer, inches: 28.52. Reduced to sea level, 30.36. - 21 z ud Denver, Colo., clear. 4 Des Moines, Iowa, cldy. Modena, SBBSsessssssssssbssesssssssesssessesss i Ey VSSSLSASSLSTSHSSLSSSSSTSRASSLASSSASSLSSASSSSLSSSSE: IN HOLD ASKS AID; Besssssssass’ le Help Wanted | WANTED—Man or lady, demonstrat- ing and sales contacting business and professional people in Bis- marck and Mandan. Good salary. Call immediately, Jim Campbell, Patterson Annex. Personal REAL STEAM Supercurline perma- nents, reg. $3.50, oil $5.00; electric Permanents in combination, spiral top, ringlet ends, all prices. Sham- Ld Loe hag ago soap, yy ae Harrington’ Travel Opportunities DRIVING to California, want 2 pas- sengers to share expenses. Leaving Dec, .18th. Leo Doppler, Menoken. ee FOR RENT—Store room, 26x90. Pull basement. Heat, hot and cold rune ning water furnished. Rent very teasonable. Prince Hotel. —— ee Wanted to Rent WANTED TO RENT—Apartment consisting of living room, kitchen- ette and private bath from Jan. 1 to March 15. Phone 1322. ______ Houses and Flats FOR SALE—By owner, 7 room mod- ern 2 story home, (brick), Full basement with garage. Hot water system. Gas heated, hardwood floors, 50x150 ft. lot landscaped with trees and shrubbery. Most desirable location. Only $2500 cash, balance on easy terms. For infore mation write Tribune Ad. 8721. Room and Board WANTED—ROOMERS and boarders. Call between 9 and 12 a.m. Also lunches served. 928 6th St. Work Wanted WATCHES REPAIRED AT LOW PRICES ind crystal, 5 50c O. J. Wiest, 200 College Bldg. Phone 1266-3 GIRL WANTS housework by day or hour, also taking care of children. Phone 543-J. SSE Wanted to Buy EYS WANTED TO BUY—Live and dress- ed turkeys, also all other live poul- try. Bring your hides and furs too. a Hide and Fur Co., Bis- irek, VACATION COURT OF HONOR DATE IS SET FOR SALE—Good, modern 6 room house. Well located. Price $2,200. Reasonable terms. T. M. Casey é& —_—_—_—_—_- N Rooms for Rent FOR RENT Nicely furnished warm sleeping room. Phone 263, 813-3nd BE =. SC REA IES FOR RENT—Sleeping room in com- fortable home. Gentlemen pre- ferred. For sale: % size bed come . 7109-3rd. Phone 1458-M. —E=E=EeE—x——E=x—={&=—Ex—{=x~=E~===EEE=== Apartments for Rent FOR RENT—3 room unfurnished apt. Large living room, private _ bath. Al condition. 623-6th St. FOR RENT—New, 2 large room une furnished apt. kitchenette, bath. 306 So. 15th. Phone 1889. —_—_——_—_ ____ Automobiles for Sale FOR SALE—1926 Buick two door se- dan. Good condition. Write Trib- une Ad. 8719. USED CARS 1934 Chrysler Airflow Sedan. . 1931 Chrysler 3 Sedan 1933 Chrysler 8 Sedan 1931 Chrysler 6 Sedan . 1933 Plymouth Sedan (PC) . Dramatic Program Being; Planned for Local Boy Scouts on Dec. 28 Bismarck Boy Scouts, troop lead- » committeemen and parents will) 1929 Hudson Sedan .. 1928 Chevrolet Coach 1927 Chrysler Sedan ... 127.00 1933 Plymouth Deluxe Coach.527.00 1929 Essex Coupe . 127.00 1933 Plymouth Deluxe Sedan .. 497.00 CORWIN-CHURCHILL EE) gone ahead before they had complet- the annual vacation Court of Honor|ed their inquiry. which Paul O. Netland, area council: executive, confidently predicts will be the largest court ever conducted in this area. Indications are that at least six local scouts will be presented with Eagle scouting awards, the highest honor bestowed by the Boy Scouts of America, Dramatization of the pres- entment ceremonies will be carried out by several Eagle scouts assisted by Silver Beaver Scouts, Judge A. . Christianson, Robert Bryne and Charles Leissman. A half-hour musical program by the Bismarck high school band, di- rected by Clarion Larson, will open the program. A candle-lighting cere- mony by members of the Order of the Arrow, honorary fraternity of Camp Chan Owapi, will follow. Presentment of the advancement awards to local scouts will be done by Shafer, Judge Christianson, Jack Roherty, B. O. Refvem, Charles Robertson and Leissman. One Silver Beaver Scout award will be made to! the outstanding man in the local Boy Scout work during the past year. Dr. J. O. Arnson will deliver the principal address on the program fol- lowing which the Court of Honor will be closed with the ‘Members of the are conduc! can bring in and this in tremendous in the annual meeting, Netland said. Awarding of the attendance banner made at each court and now held for the second consecutive time by troop six, will be made at the close of the from page one program. co D Warning of Fight to Come If Inquiry Is Halted port and submit it to a later session the board. The war policies commission, whose membership included Senator Van- berg (Rep., Mich.) and Secretary jwanson, urged that congress auth- orize the president, if war comes: “To institute a program under which prices may be stabilized and thereafter adjusted at such levels as will minimize inflation and will se- cure to the government the use of pri- vate property needed in the prosecu- tion of the war without affording the owner thereof profit due to war.” Baruch, head of the war industries board which ruled the nation’s indus- trial mobilization in 1917 and 1918, is known to have decided views on the problem. Once he said: “We take an enormously long stride forward, and one that will be attacked bitterly by the conserva- tives, when we advocate to clamp down on ‘profit-making, and seek to! skeletonize it and eliminate it in’ war.” WAR PROFITS AS HIGH AS 362 PER CENT DISCLOSED ‘Washington, Dec. 13.—(#)—Huge profits ranging as high as 362 per cent to manufacturers of war ma- terials during the World War were disclosed Thursday to the senate munitions committee, ‘This was developed shortly after President Roosevelt had suggested close cooperation between his group to formulate legislation to take the profits out of war and the senate in- vestigators. 8) lessened the irrite- tion dis; by committee members ‘Wednesday because the president had NTINUE ag ee Investigators placed before the com- mittee figures from the internal rev- enue bureau showing profits for scores of companies ran from 20 per cent of invested capital to 362 per cent. Alger C. Hiss, committee investiga- tor who conducted the inquiry, re- vealed that in many cases the profits were made on cost plus contracts and that in some instances cash was ad- vanced to the companies by the gov- ernment to finance their production. When the president named a group ‘Wednesday to investigate war profits several senators were irritated be- cause that action was taken before they had finished their inquiry. Bernard M. Baruch, former war in- dutries board chairman who is head- ing the Roosevelt committee to draft legislation, said the president and his group would consult freely with mem- bers of the senate and house. DEMOCRATS VIE FOR FLOOR LEADERSHIP Joseph W. Byrns of Tennessee Is Conceded to Have Won House Speakership Washington, Dec. 13.—(#)—Now that the choice of Representative Joseph W. Byrns of Tennessee a& speaker is all over but the formalities, several Democrats strove hard Thurs day for the next highest post in the house—the floor leadership. ‘Among men seeking the office or mentioned for it were Reps. John W. McCormack of Massachusetts; John E. Rankin of Mississippi; James M. Mead and John J. O'Connor of New York, William M. Arnold and Adolph J. Sabeth of Illinois. ‘Seeing the Byrns bandwagon roll swiftly along, Rep. 8am Rayburn of ‘Texas withdrew from the speakership contest Wednesday. Rayburn, in withdrawing, said: “Jam no longer a candidate for speaker. There are no alibis. Under the circumstances, I cannot be elect~ ed.” ‘The latest state to go for Byrns is West Virginia, whose Democratic delegation made its decision Wednes day night. The tion is slated to go on record for him Thurs Chicago. om in,” ‘Byrn has said. “I.have more than enough votes to win. ‘McCormack announced his candi- dacy for the leadership Wednesday, while Mead of New York was in Mane hattan seeking the support of the Tammany chieftains. O'Connor of New York claimed more votes than any other leadership candidate. Rep. William B, Bankhead of Ala- bama was being urged by friends to withdraw from the speakership con- test and seek the leadership. pied Bweet potatoes were found in the New World by Columbus on his first voyage. Motor manufacturers produced 2, 025,009 cars and trucks in this coups try in 1933. < Phone 1041-3