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ROAD DEPARTMENT WILL LET $530,000 IN JOBS ON FRIDAY ‘Two Overhead and One Under- pass Projects for Railways Are Included North Dakota’s State Highway de- partment will swing into its annual series of spring lettings Friday when bids will be opened for construction work totaling $530,000. Included will be two overhead and one underpass of railways in the state. More than 74 miles of graveling, grading and landscaping will be done ‘under the 5 Highway department officials ex- plained the relatively high total of money to be expended on the projects ‘was due to the large number of man- hours on eight works progress pro- jects included in the list. A total estimate of 391,664 man hours has been scheduled for the eight jobs. ‘The Morton county pedestrian un- derpass beneath the Northern Pacific railroad tracks at Mandan; an over- pass at the intersection of U. 8. High- way No. 2 at Surrey and the Great Northern railway in Ward county and an overpass at the intersection of State Route 1 and 9 and the Soo line tracks, in Rogers, Barnes county, are scheduled to be let. Other projects scheduled to be let and counties affected include: ‘Ward—0.462 miles, landscaping and incident in Minot on U. 8. Route No. 83; Slope—12.281 miles earth grading and incidental on U. 8S. Route No. 85 and State Route No. 21, Amidon east; Eddy—6.620 miles, grading and inci- dental, on U. 8. Route No. 281, New Rockford south; Kidder—4.978 miles grading, detour and incidental, Daw- son to Tappen; 9.721 miles grading detour on U. 8. No. 1 Tappen to Crystal Springs; Stutsman—7.918 miles earth grading and incidental on U. 8. Route No. 10, Medina west; Burleigh—5.569 miles grading, struc- tural and incidental, detour, on U. 8. route 10, east of Bismarck. Nelson—5.975 miles, grading stab- ilized gravel and incidental on U. 5. No, 2, Petersburg east; 0.568 miles of stabilized graveling on U. 8. No. 2 east of Petersburg; Sioux—6.538 miles of stabilized gravel surfacing on state | break. route No. 6 southeast of Selfridge; 8.006 miles of graveling, detour and incidental, detour Carrington west. HIGH SCHOOL, GROUND SHRUBBERY SET OUT Hardy Varieties of Native Plants Are Being Used in Landscaping ‘Work-on beautifying the grounds of Bismarck’s new $450,000 high school is in full swing. Workmen are setting out shrubs which will form the foundation planting. All shrubs are hardy varieties of the low growing type and include spirea, | honeysuckle, Siberian almond, yel- low flowering currant, French and Persian lilacs, elder, cotoneaster, and/ May day bush. In front of the found-| ation planting in the center of the/ building {s a large clump of peonies. | While most of the work being done} is on the west side of the building: plans call for landscaping the east| side in the near future. Sidewalks’ “Has Bone to Pi The season’s last performance of Opera Company was almost too re: rano, pictured Playing with her wel s the turbulent tl Husky Rene Maison (inset), Belgian tenor who Jose to her Carmen, threw her to the floor so violent! juries suffered during t! more. small bone in her left THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE, MONDAY, APRIL 20, 1936 ick. with Tenor i “Carmen” by the Metropolitan alistic for Rosa Ponselle, famous s while recuperating from ‘ird act presented at Balti- played Don ly that the forearm was broken. have not yet been constructed on this side and not a great deal of planting can be done until such work is fin- ished. American elms will be planted on the boulevard and bolleana poplars will be used nearer the building. There will be several evergreen corner Plantings consisting mainly of bull pine, Black Hills spruce, and Colorado blue spruce. Across the north end of the grounds will be a high natural untrimmed hedge of Russian olive. This will not only screen off the playground andj} skating rink but will serve as a wind- Work is being done by the Oscar H. ‘Will and Co. under the direction of; their foreman, Lawrence Schubert, | who drew the landscaping plans. The west lawn will be seeded, and it is hoped to have the grounds at- tractive by commencement week. Langer Opens Drive In Wahpeton May 16 Fargo, N. D., April 20—()—William Langer will open his campaign for the Republican nomination for gov- ernor at Wahpeton May 16, George Schoenberger, Cass county Langer- Nonpartisan chairman, said Monday. Appearing with Langer will be other members of the ticket endorsed at the Bismarck convention of the faction. May 17 the entire group will appear | at Devils Lake, May 18 at. Minot and May 19 at Dickinson, making the swing into the four divisions of the state. After the May 19 meeting the ticket will break up for individual appear- ances, winding up the campaign June 23, eve of the primary election. There has been a decline of about 75 per cent in the average per horse- power price of motor vehicles in the last 10 yea! IF YOU WANT TO SELL THEM Tell Them! People are curious because they're human. Men and women, boys and girls ALL WANT TO KNOW. Half the world’s knowl- edge started with curiosity. Satisfy that curiosity! And you'll SELL THEM! Tell them! Do you run a store? Then pick out something—e new-style shirt, a refrigerator, a lotion, a tractor, a watch. Something you HOLG PAID BIG SUM IN TAXES 70 STATES $9,017,092 Loaned in State and $733,000 Additional Used for Levy Arrears Washington, April 20.—()—The Home Owners Loan corporation re-! arthur Jearue, at the city auditori-| quired data on these state watersheds. ported Monday it had paid out $224,-' 4 e 918,000 to states and municipalities in back-tax payments on properties on which it acquired mortgages. The money for tax payments, the corporation said, was included in its loans to home owners. “The net re- sult,” it was said, “is that the taxes in arrears were paid, while the HOLC is being reimbursed for such expendi- tures through principal and interest installments paid by its borrowers.” Tax payments, it was said, aggre- gated 7.4 per cent of the corporation's total advances of $3,041,528,596 to 1,-|ser, Evelyn Larson, Mary See, Dor-|board, and Burnie Maurek, Minot, 004,206 home owners. The amounts of HOLC loans and: Robert Penner, Robert Tavis, Paul/| $2,000,000,000 OF |Exhaustive Study of HUGE RELIEF FUND ARE STILL UNSPENT Expenditures Not Keeping Pace With President’s Esti- mate of Needs ‘Washington, April 20—(7)—A treas- ury report disclosed Monday that more than $2,000,000,000 remained in the $4,880,000,000 work relief fund at the end of the third quarter of this fiscal year, March 31. Total expenditures up to that time were $2,515,082,158. During the first three months of this calendar year $843,000,000 of the relief money was spent. The same rate of expenditure for the next three months would leave a balance of $1,218,000,000 at the end of the fiscal year. In asking for $1,500,000,000 for next year, the chief executive estimated that $1,000,000,000 would be left from this year’s fund. | 4 house appropriations subcommit- tee gathered Monday to study a de- ficiency bill carrying the $1,500,000,000 asked by the president. The National Economy league urged that WPA be dismantled. Under the league's suggested plan, which is similar to a move advocated by many Republicans in congress, the be handled. The league contended this would cut the nation’s relief bill from more than $4,000,000,000 a year ‘J to $1,000,000,000, with the federal gov- {ernment’s share $500,000,000. | Classifying the expenditures in an- other way, the treasury report show- ed that $1,056,255,000 had been spent for personal services on the federal payroll, and $1,029,223,000 im grants to states; $201,000,000 for supplies; $30,000,000 for rent; $55,000,000 in con- struction, maintenance and repair contracts; $46,000,000 for contractural services; $35,000,000 for purchase of equipment; $16,000,000 for land; $42,- 000,000 for loans, and $585,000 in em- Ployes’ compensation, 18 Cast in Bismarck The junior class of Bismarck high {school will present “Mignonette,” a romantic drama in three acts by um, Wednesday, April 29, according to Robert Penner, class president. Miss Judith Skogerboe, who joined second semester, is directing the pro- duction. Miss Skogerboe has had ex- tensive experience in coaching high school plays. Eighteen members of the junior out, They are Isabel ue, Flor- ence Willson, Ruth Coghlan, Dorothy Finney, Arlene Ruder, Emerald Bon- othy Sigurdson, Douglas Stratton, approximate back tax payments by|Kenyon, Ted Boutrous, Henry Koch, States included: Wisconsin $13,230,547 and $8,632,000; Minnesota, $47,509,410 and $3,852,000; North Dakota, $9,017,092 and $733,000; South Dakota, $19,867,096 and $1,192. and Montana, $7,101,- 843 and $635,000. The world’s automobile speed rec- ord for a run of 4000 kilometers, or about 2500 miles, is now held by a German car which recently covered this distance at an average of more than 78 miles an hour. Howard Nelson and Ben Jones. | OAKES TO HEAR TIGHE Oakes, N. D., April’ 20—(#)—Com- mencement exercises of the Oakes High school will be held May 27, ac- cording to Supt. E. A. Quam, with B C. B. Tighe of the Fargo schools giv- ing the principal address. i i oe A highway surface made entirely of metal now being tested in Eng- land is said to prevent skidding. ; States would decide how relief should | Junior High Drama | the junior high school faculty the; eral agencies class were selected from 25 who tried! Sigurdson, Sara Bashara, Mary Louise the national parks service; Watersheds Is Slated U, S. Assigns Engineer to Direct Gathering of Data in N. D. Area The most complete study ever made of the principal watersheds in North Dakota is to be undertaken soon, J. P. Cain, Dickinson, chairman of the state planning board, announced Monday. Future water utilization and development plans for a jong-time period will be involved. : The national resources committee is assigning one consulting engineer to each of 17 major drainage basins in the United States, Cain said. As- | sisting North Dakota will be S. T. Harding, consulting engineer, Berk- jeley, Calif. Additional aid from {Donald Baker, coordinator of the dis- {trict west of the Mississippi river for the national study of drainage basins, Los Angeles, also will be received. ! Both of these men conferred here with planning board officials; E. J. Thomas, state engineer; A. D. Mc- Kinnon, conservator for the soil con- : servation service, and T. G. Plomasen, , director of statewide projects for! | WPA. j Red Work Is Model A regional study made of the Red river of the north basin, which is just now nearing completion, and in which (the planning boards of the Dakotas and Minnesota cooperated, is to be used as a model for study of all other watersheds in the nation, Baker ad- vised the North Dakota group. “The ultimate goal of the detailed study of North Dakota streams would be the determination of all feasible water conservation and utilization projects,” Plomasen said. “The stu- dies would show possibilities for wa- ter conservation, irrigation and re- clamation, recreation, flood control, and elimination of present pollution problems, as well as revealing addi- tional means by which wildfowl pro- pogation might be furthered, and municipal supplies augmented.” Thomas Is Consultant Harding, after consulting with planning board officials, and with Dr. Irvine Lavine, consultant, nom- inated State Engineer Thomas as consultant engineer for the national resources committee to the planning board of this state. If approved, Thomas will devote his time until September 1 in working up the re- | A water resources committee sel-! ected to work with Thomas and Hard- ing includes heads of state and fed- interested in water utilization in North Dakota. Mem- bers are Plomasen; McKinnon; | Thomas; M. D. Hollis, state sanitary engineer; Prof. H. E. Simpson, state geologist; Howard Wood, Resettle- {ment administrator; O. W. Roberts, {U. S. meteorologist; Prof. E. F. Chan- dler; Carl A. Taubert, inspector for M. O. | Ryan, secretary of the state planning and M. O. Steen, Bismarck, direc- tors of the U. 8. biological survey. A report to be filed with Washing- ton Sept. 1 will recommend projects which can be immediately undertaken as emergency work relief measures, while a long-time development pro- gram involving larger local, state and federal expenditures, will be made available by next Jan. 1. The term of permits issued to United States motorists touring in 'Mexico has been extended to six months, and the fee for such per- HEART DISEASES ARE DEATH'S BIGGEST AID Cancer and Accidents Run Close Second in Taking Lives in North Dakota Grand Forks, N. D., April 20.—Be- tween the years 1924 to 1933 heart dis- ease, cancer and accidents were the leading causes of death in North Da- kota, according to a report released from the University of North Dakota offices of the state planning board under the direction of Dr. Irvin La- vine, consultant. The death rate in North Dakota during these years was seven per thousand population with the birth tate at 19 per thousand in 1933. Heart disease caused the greatest number of deat§s with a mortality rate increasing irom 76 deaths per 100,000 population in 1924 and 97 in 1930, to an all-time high of 132 deaths Per 100,000 population in 1933. The greatest decrease in the mortality rate was in deaths caused by tuberculosis which fell from 42 per 100,000 popu- lation to 24 per 100,000 during this same period. The death rate from accidents dur- ing these years reached its maximum of 74 per 100,000 in 1931, falling to 54 in 1932, and increasing to 65 per 100,- 000 in 1933. Following heart disease, cancer and accidents as the leading causes of deaths: were cerebral hemorrhages, tuberculosis, nephritis, broncho-pneu- monia, premature birth, lobar-pneu- monia and influenza, MUSIC, DECLAMATION CONTESTS ARRANGED Seventh District Event to Be Held Here Wednesday at High School Music, declamation and commercial contests for the 39 high schools of the seventh North Dakota district will be held Wednesday at Bismarck’s new high school, Supt. H. O. Saxvik. contest manager, said Saturday. The district contest here is one of @ series of eight to be held through- out the state to pick entrants in the High School Week event at the Unt- versity of North Dakota in May. Vocal and instrumental contests will be held simultaneously, beginning at 9 a.m. Wednesday. Band, orchestra and instrumental soloists will play in the high school gymnasium while the glee clubs, choruses and vocal solos will be held in the English room on the first floor. Humorous and serious readings will also be held simultaneously, begin- ning at 9 a.m. Humorous declama- tions will be given in room 108 and the serious reading contest will take place in room 111. Commercial contests in room 303- 307 on the third floor will begin at 10° a, m. Counties in the seventh district in- clude: Burleigh, Emmons, McLean, mits reduced to about 85 cents. i : Mercer, Morton, Oliver, Sheridan and ‘Ho-Hum’ Very graciously, Lance, son of Countess Haugwitz Reventlow, smiled for the cameraman before yawning and going back to sleep during a spring airing in London. (Associated Press Mhotos) Sioux but additional entries for the eighth district, where no contest is being held, are also expected to send entries here. Local Cagers to Fete Minot’s N. D. Champs Minot’s state champions will be feted guests at the banquet for the Bismarck high school basketbail squads to be given at 6:30 p. m., Tues- day night at the state capitol lunch- room from the proceeds of a post season, inter-squad game played here recently. Coach Harley Robertson, Supt. L. A. | White and Principal J. H. Colton will accompany the Minot squad here and will be among approximately 70 guests including the Bismarck board of edu- cation, male members of the junior and senior high school faculties and the first and second Demons basket- ball teams. Glenn A. Hanna is arranging for the program of talks. Musical enter- tainment will be furnished by the high school boys’ quartet. Carlsbad Caverns National Park, New Mexico, has been made more accessible by completion of an eight- mile road in the park. BUDWEISER Now lic in Throw-away bottles 8 WEST-RIVER SCOUT CAMP IS PLANNED Committee to Select Site Named as Meeting of Executives in Mott Friday Mott, N. D., April 20—Appointment of a committee to select a Boy Scout camp in the western part of the state was effected at a meeting of scout leaders here Friday. Members of the committee are L. R. Church, Haynes, chairman; Art Swenby, Lemmon, 8. D.; G. F. Waller, Scranton, and Olger Olson, Burt. Paul Netland, scout executive of the Bismarck area, presided and Rev. Percival G. Packer was secretary of the meeting. K. A. Simonson, Bis- marck, was the principal speaker. He discussed the details of Boy Scout camping and told of the facilities which have been installed at Camp Chan Owapi on Wildwood lake north of Bismarck, After a general discussion of camp sites all present were invited to send to the Bismarck headquarters details of camp sites with which they are familiar. Among those present, in addition to those already named, were: Chris Swenhen, Pickardville; J. C. Thysell, Mandan; A. J. Holmes and A. E, Berquist, Lemmon, 8. D.; R. W. Cor- hell, H. F. Miller, N. A, Fleming and Pat Whalen, Scranton; N. E. Kurth, McClusky; Herman F. Jaeger, Bent- ley; Ely 8. Wright and H. Reque, Haynes; O. C. Sprecker and A. L, Dahl, New Leipzig; J. C. Schleicher and G. B, Stuart, Burt; Rev. Waldo Ellickson, and E. Helmer, Taylor; L. A. Bushman and A. C. Cushman, Bowman; George Corey, Louis Cardon and C. A. Seiler, Mott. RUPTURE H. L. Hoffmann, Expert, Minneapo- lis, Minn., will demonstrate without ew his “Perfect Retention Shields” BISMARCK Monday and Tuesday, April 27 & 28, at the Patterson Hotel from 10 A. M. to 4 P. M. Please come early. Evenings by appointment Any rupture allowed to protrude is dangerous, weakening the whole system. It often causes stomach trouble, gas and backpains. My “Perfect Retention Shields” will hold rupture under any condition of work and contract the opening in a short time. Do not wear trusses that will en- large the opening. Many satisfied clients in this community, No mail order. HOME OFFICE: 305 Lincoln Bldg., Minneapolis, Minn. Attention, Farmers! CERESAN New Improved A dust disinfectant for Wheat - Oats - Barley 75c size, 1 Ib. can.....$ .59 $3.00 size, 5 Ib. can. . .$2.49 Capitol Cut Rate Drug, Inc. Fifth & Main Bismarck, N. 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