The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, June 11, 1935, Page 1

(= ] THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE BISMARCK, NORTH DAKOTA, TUESDAY, JUNE 11, 1935 ESTABLISHED 1878 PRICE FIVE CENTS ‘Recover $116,000 of Kidnap Ransom Midwe ~~ PPEAL TOVETERANS Good Will Emissaries Arriving Here Tonight SEEN IN MENTION OF > STAND FOR “JUSTICE” Preservation of Constitutional Form of Government Big Plank in Platform \ a STATE RIGHTS SUPPORTED Other Progressive Measures Endorsed Along With Bal- ancing of Budget PRELIMINARIES IN GIBSON CASE DRAG “SLOWLY 10 CLOSE\cpop . Attorneys Continue Question- ing: Expect to Have Jury ini il Hie Complete Tonight Bye8, ti! i RESEE a My IMPROVEMENT NOTED BY REPORT Condition Vastly Better Than a Year Ago, Government Figurés Show bushels this vear was indicated by conditions on June 1. That compared with 431,087,000 bushels indicated a month ago, 405, 034,000 produced last year and 618,- 186,000, the 1923-32 average prod tion. Indicated production of rye is 44,- morning | 000,000 bushels, compared with 40,356,- 000 @ month ago, 116,040,000 last year, and 21,150,000 for 1933. ‘The condition on June 1 this year and the same dat year ago of the various crops was: Winter wheat, 74.2 per cent of nor- all spring, 85.2 and 41.3; durum wheat, 84.4 and 29.6; other spring wheat, 85.3 and 42.4; ogts, 84.4 and 47.2; barley, 84.3 and 44.7; rye, &4.2 and 43.5; hay, 778 and 51.5; pasture, 77.7 and 53.2; apples, 71.3 and 48.7. The condition on June 1 of spring wheat by principal producing states, was: , 87 per cent of normal; Minnesota, North Dakota, 85; South Dakota, 87; , | Montana, 89. ae eeeés Nine Are Appointed on County Welfare Board Appointment of nine persons to serve on the Burleigh county welfare board was announced Tuesday by Pera MENON RE ice eee oH ance. During her eight years of schoo! 13-year-old June neither absent nor tardy, accord: ing to school authorities WELFORD EXPECTED TO CALL FOR SALES TAX VOTE JULY 15 iSathre Reported Drawing Up Proclamation; May Com- plete Task Wednesday proclamation .by Governor Walter Wel , setting the date for a spe- etal mon the sales tax referen- Gum, was being prepared Tuesday by Attorney General P..O. Sathre. It was expected to be completed Although official confirmation was lacking, it was believed the proclama- tion would set July 15 as the date of lelection. Only the sales tax will be {considered in the proclamation, in- formants claimed. tax, and weighing measures to bring them to an election. FARM-LABOR PARTY WINS IN MILL CITY Captures Complete Control of City Government for First Time in History Minneapolis, June _ 11.—(#)—The Farmer-Labor party was assured & large share in the administration of municipal government here for the in Monday's city election and at least six council seats were assured the party, in addition to its seven hold- overs'on the. 26-man body. Latimer defeated Charles F. Keyes, nearly complete unofficial returns. A. a. » the incumbent, was defeated in last month’s Alderman Dai GROP CONDITIONS IN ALL PARTS OF STATE ARE DECLARED G00 Summary Shows Small Grains Are Doing Well Everywhere in Slope District PASTURES ARE IMPROVING Estimates of Time Required for Complete Restoration Vary Widely ‘Though the spring has held back corn, crop conditions in North Dakota generally are excellent with pastures making remarkable recovery from last year’s drouth, according to ® survey conducted among county agents of the state by the Associated Reports from the various counties were quite similar, the agents report- ing that all varieties of small grains are making good progress. Marked improvement in all classes of live- stock also was noted. According to the majority of agents, Putnam, Burleigh county agent, reported that warmer weather is needed especially for corn. He said crop conditions in the county were good, pointing out that a year ago years several weeks ago and saw f “moisture hay of which very little will be avail- | lands able this year. Need More Sun for Grass For Morton county, Agent R. C. Newcomer reported the moisture just right for wheat but more sunstine could be used for grass and a good rain will be needed the latter part of June. County Agent H. A. McNutt said Logan crops are generally late but growing good with enough moisture to carry them until July 1. Barley ‘and flax acreages are 25 per cent over normal, he estimated. Rye in McLean county is heading out and crops are generally excellent, ‘County Agent George Stutsman said. ‘He added that native hays and pas- tures “have developed to an extent almost unbelievable.” Spring wheat seeding is 10 per cent above last year. Stark county hes had fine wheat weather but it has been slightly cold for corn, according to Irvine Dietrich, county agent there. He said present moisture would carry the crop through July. It will take from three to 15 months, de; on the amount of precipitation received, to restore pastures, he estimated. Stark county acreages of wheat, barley, oats, flax and tame grass, he said, are above normal. County Board Seeks. New Paving Project Possibility that U. 8. Highway No. Bismarck east 10, from to Menoken, may be paved in the near future was seen Tuesday in a resolution passed by the board of county commissioners. Pointing out the heavy increase in traffic and the resulting poor condi- tion of the present ofl mix surface, the commissioners asked W. J. Flan- nigan, state commissioner, to approve & project for paving 11 miles of high- way east of the city. It is understood that reconstruction of federal highways in bad state of repair will be done wholly by the fed- eral government upon receiving ap- City Fathers Approve Street, Nurse Reports Reports 4 city nurse, and D. R. McDonald, street b itendent, superint were read and filed. Miss Teichmann’s report, approved by Dr. A. M. Fisher, city health officer, was for the months of April and) May. It showed that 620 school pupils luring Delegation Will Be Entertained at Breakfast Wednesday and Will Tour City OUTLOOK SAID BEST EVER Tour Sponsored by G. N. D. Brings Many Expressions of Optimism Williston, N. D., June 11,—UP}—Cood will emissaries from neighboring states and Canada looked in on North Da- kota Tuesday to find an optimistic picture. Hoping for similar experiences, the annual good will tour picked up a trail through the badlands toward an over- night stop at Bismarck after noting western area improvement. ‘The good will caravan will arrive at Mandan Tuesday evening at 7:30 p. m., according to the schedule, where the group will have dinner before com- ing to Bismarck at 10 p. m., to spend the night. Breakfast Here Wednesday Wednesday morning the tourists will ‘be guests of the Bismarck Association of Commerce at a breakfast at which J. A. Larson, president of the civic organization, will preside and George Shafer will speak. Arrangements have been made to take the group on a tour of the city which will wind up at the capitol where the delegation will eat lunch before proceeding to James- town, the next scheduled stop. A rich green instead of it’s st Republicans Outline Policies for Party Late News | Bulletins @y The Amociated Preas) STATE DRUGGISTS MEET . e hundred druggists are here for the golden anniversary meet- ing of the North Dakota Pharmaceu- tical association. SLOPE MEN GET DEGREES Grand = Forks—Arthur = Carl Selke, Dickinson, received the honorary degree of doctor of philosophy and Jacob Blickens- derfer, Burt, was made a master of science at. North Dakota Uni- versity graduation exercises here. ‘WAR'S END BELIEVED NEAR La Paz, Bolivia—The Bolivian cab- inet approved the proposals of neu- tral nations to end the war with bloody Gran Chaco war soon will be over. BILL HAS NARROW SQUEAK Washington—By a margin of one vote the senate rejected the amendment of Senator Dietrich, Tilinois Democrat, which would have pulled most of the teeth from the public utilities regula- tion bill, SCENTS MURDERERS’ TRAIL Minot—Sheriff Ray Diedorff said he believes the men who robbed a drough dust of last year had met the tourists’ | Ji gaze, to the end that compliments came fast at Williston’s chamber of commerce dinner Monday night. Im- proved roads also were cited. “The prospect, for crops this year,” said Jefferson Jones, Journal executive, “are as fine as I ever. have seen. I flew over the state pools: of water in the fields, even in the bad- ares.” Crop Optimism Expressed -Even while he spoke, highways in the badlands lay drenched in rain which doused the whole region south of Williston and flooded roads near Grassy Butte and Medora. Some were hazardous. Crop optimism also was expressed by Canadian guests, including A. J. Hanson, Prince Albert; Angus Mc- Pherson, Saskatoon, Sask. and A. C. Emmett, Winnipeg. Highway condi- tions, they said, are much improved this morning. Points on the way to ‘Bismarck were Medora, Dickinson, and SWIMMING POOL IS OPEN FOR SEASON Bathhouse Entirely Remodeled, Concrete Walk Construct- ed by FERA Labor Bismarck’s municipal swimming pool, remodeled last fall, opened Tuesday afternoon with Robert Edick, senior Red Cross life-saver, in charge. Edick will direct activities at the pool until Arnold Van Wyk returns trom Brainerd, Minn., where he is at- tending Red Cross training school. An experienced corps of Red Cross life-savers will assist in the manage- ment of the pool again this summer. They are Melvin Munger, Betty Haagenson, Marion Warner and Rita Murphy, Red Cross examiners; and Bob Penner and Edick, senior Red Cross life-savers. Tempurarily em- ployed in the absence of Munger and the Misses Haagenson and Warner are John Cameron and Mrs. Themar Simle. ‘Through an FERA project Jast fall, the entire inside of the bathhouse was . New chowers, two in €ac? dressing room with het and cid water, we’e installed, new parti- tion put in place and toe whole bui'¢ing cleax¢1 and renovated. A new canopy has been construct- e1 {r front of tie bathhouse to pro- tect swimmers from the sun. Around the pool, a concrete walk has been « which extends to the wire fence. Dis:ng boards Lave been repaired. Season ticects ere on ile ut the . Tickets tiris year will be suv- ject to the regular sales tax. Prices aie children, 2 tu 11 years old $1; chilaren, 11 to 11, $2; adults, 17 years 2 1, $3; Can:ily tickets $7 Single be 5, 10 and 15 cents alauss;, the same as last cause of those defects. A total of 537] y home calls was made by the city nurse. A petition of M. G. Josund for a sidewalk and private driveway on lot Pacific addition two men night. JAP DOMINATION OF FIND PART OF MONEY BURIED IN MOUNTAIN PASS AT SALT LAKE Chief of ‘G Men’ Belleves Hunt- ed Fugitive Has Remain- der With Him SAYS COUPLE BURNED $4,000 Became Fearful When ‘Things Got Too Hot’; Spent Only $300 of Their Share Wi June 11—(P)—Recov- ery of $116,000 of the $200,000 ransom paid for the return of the kidnaped George Weyerhaeuser was announced Tuesday by J. Edgar Hoover, director of the justice department’s bureau of investigation. ‘This included $90,700 found buried ne canyon Tuesday near Salt Lake ye ‘This amount was buried in the his- toric Immigration Pass, five miles south of Salt Lake City, Hoover said. He added it was recovered after the con- fession of Harmon M. Waley, under aad at Salt Lake City since Satur- Ye Hoover said the fugitive William Mahan, who deserted his car and “be- tween $15,000 and $16,000,” HUGE CHINESE AREA |S" BELIEVED COMPLETE Subjugation of North China Held, Comparable to Manchu- tia and Jehol (Copyright, ae the Associated Tokyo, June 11—Diplomatic and other non-Japanese quarters the Japanese army Tuesday as hav- ing completed another enormous strid to the ‘They see in North Chins a subjuga- tion comparable to those which in 1931 lopped Manchuria from China and in 1933 added Jehol to Nippon’s sphere of influence. ‘These sources view it as the action of the army, with lukewarm backing from the government. ‘The official Japanese version credits the army merely with the “purging of, anti dapanees elements” in North Tokyo's official spokesmen insist the military authorities have carried out only local measures necessary to com- pel China to fulfill her obligations under the 1933 truce and the Boxer protocol. These measures, the gov- ernment sources say, will insure peace- ful relations among Japan, China and Manchukuo in accordance with Be a be ree ‘Washington, Teported that the investigators believe Ih ae trial of the defendants nis, United States district attorney at ‘Tacoma. Dennis to recommend the kidnapers be tried in state courts so they would receive “the severest erhaeuser boy had positively identi- fied a bungalow at Spokane, Wash. ‘as the hideout in which he was held '@ captive. Waleys Face Extradition Waley, 24-year-old ex-convict and Japan's mission “to maintain peace |implicated Mahan, and order in East Asia in cooperation with her Asiatic neighbors.” —— SOVIET CLAIMS SENTRY SLAIN BY JAPANESE (Comrtight, 1985, by the Amocieted Tokyo, June: 11.—()—The of @ soviet sentry on the Manchukuan-Siberian front disclosed invasion of its territory. Coroner’s Jury Will Probe Auto Fatali coroner’s jury investigation into of 17-year-old Herbert Wolff, killed when he was struck by here ear! ‘Wednesday, according to H. R. Bonny, acting county coroner. Meanwhile plans for the funeral services have been completed. Burial wife wi old, Bonney. Both Ws were sure that Harmon “used” by the “brains” CANDO RESIDENT SAYS SON IS NOT INVOLVED Cando, N. D., June 11.—(?)—-Towns- believed