The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, July 21, 1936, Page 1

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b | > North Dakota’s THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE | | ESTABLISHED 1878 ; GUARDS RUSHED INTO|] Bazs Fite, Rewards PROVINCES T0 CRUSH HOTBEDS OF REVOLT Proletariat Enrolls in Vast Na- tional Militia to Defeat ‘Fascists’ ERNMENT ASKED WARSHIP’S CREW MUTINIES Highest Estimate of Deaths in Uprising Set at 25,000 by French Source SEED-BUYING PLANS Northwesterners Recommend Purchase of 6,000,000 Bushels of Grain (By the Associated Press) Peasants and workers heavily erm- ed marched Tuesday against in- trenched rebels in Spain while civil- jan militiamen threw a protective circle around Madrid. states, government agronomists, credit and grain men Tuesday had asked the “immediate Revolt Embrolis Navy ‘The five days of warfare in Span- ish Morocco, where the . uprising sterted in Melilla, and on the Spanish mainland Tuesday engulfed naval de- tachments. ° y Gen. Francisco Franco, rebel lead- er, in @ reported ultimatum threaten- ed loyal warships with aerial bom- Coroner’s Inquest in Noonan Tragedy Develops Noth- T0 STATE POLGY ON J i 3 3 ' $500,000 Allocated: to State Units to Furnish Extra Employment PROJECTS ARE AVAILABLE Prevailing WPA Wages Will Be Paid on Water Works, McKinnon Says North Dakote has been allocated ap- proximately $500,000 and authorized to enroll 1,200 men for a period of 10 weeks under a drouth relief program outlined for the soil conservation vice, A. D., McKinnon, state director, announced Tuesday. He said the drouth relief program ‘to be carried out under the soil con- {servation service was outlined et a regional meeting at Rapid City, 8. D., of directors from North and South Dakota, Montana and Wyoming. procedure -in inaugurating the pro- gram. He said men from farms and small towns certified to his organization by county welfare boards will be put to building small water conserva- jects and promoting soil con- BE yRESES He e s PTT it camps as does the youth contingent. COMETS ARE VISIBLE FIRST TIME SINGE *10 Come Into Range of Hu- : man Eye g =\N. D, CASH BALANCE Montana City Cheats Ravages of Drouth Because of Tillable Lands BEET SUGAR BIG INDUSTRY River Water and Poison Keep Crops Alive Despite Heat and Hoppers By KENNETH W. SIMONS ‘What effect does irrigation have on the business life of a city? The Tribune sought the answer to this question because it is one of great importance to the people of Bismarck as well as to the surround- ing country. Under ordinary circumstances & city cannot be prosperous upless the industry upon which it depends is Prosperous. Hence it was necessary to find a city which has no big govern- mental set-ups with their attendant payrolls and ‘which is almost wholly dependent upon the products of irri- Gated agriculture if a fair compari- son were to be made. Such a city is Billings, Mont., ly- ing in the Yellowstone river valley at an altitude of 3,100 feet and having & population of 17,500 persons. Much Like Bismarck In many respects it is much like Bismarck in that it is a distributing and manufacturing center and the hub of an area thousands of square miles in extent. One marked difference is that it is| not ® governmental center, its only| governmental institutions being the Eastern Montana Normal school and @ polytechnic institute. But Yellow- stone county, of which it is the seat of government, has a population of 30,000 of whom 1,900 are farmers. Its biggest industry is a beet sugar, factory, the largest in the world, pro- ducing sugar valued at more than Because of differences in methods of valuation, figures may mean little, (Continued on Page Two) LESS THAN YEAR AGO Disbursements From Real Es- tate Bond Payment ‘Kitty’ Reduces Total The state of North Dakota started the new fiscal year with a total cash balance of $16,646,917.69 or approx- imately $2,524,000 less than a year ago, State Treasurer John Gray said Tues- day’ in his report for the fiscal year ending June 30, Payments of $5,032,000 during the year from the real estate bond pay- ment fund, reducing the balance in that fund from $11,727,400.02 to $8,- meas ie accounted for much of the "BISMARCK, NORTH. DAKOTA, TUESDAY, JULY 21, 1936 roonquist Continue Victories Spain Masses Peasant Army to Crush Army Rebels SOL ORSERVATIN [BLNGS THRIVE 1S SERVICE 10 ENROLL |RESULT OF IRRIGATED} 1,200 MEN ON JOBS) ACREAGES IN VALLEY NINE LOSE LIVES | | | (Associated Press Photo) IN MICHIGAN CROSSING TRAGEDY Nine persons, members of two Pennsylvania families, lost thelr lives in this automobile, shown after It wae struck by an Ann Arbor railroad train on a crossing near Dundee, Mich. The wreckage the right-of-way by the train and the bodies of the victims were hurled into the nearby Raisin river. was strewn along Rain Fails to Break Drouthin DR. TOWNSEND QUIS | DEPOSITION HEAR ‘It’s None of Your Business’ He Says Again Taking ‘Walkout’ Cleveland, Ji 2L—(P)—Dr. Francis E.. Townsend, who walked Midwestern Corn- ORDER 69,008 RELIEF JOBS Surplus Food and Livestock deral and State Officials Cen- ter Attention on Long Range Program Feed Being Shipped Into Swelterbelt bye i Z 38% i Cattle Belt PLANNING BOARD IS BRANDED ‘SELES S. D, Members Resign “After Leveling Blistering Attack on Selves Huron, 8. D., July 21—()—Deascrib- ing the “whole planning board scheme” as of no practical value to anyone “except those in the set-up who receive pay from the shadow- boxing activities,” the seven members of hte Beadle county planning board Tuesday made public their resigna- tions. A resolution adopted unanimously by the county board severely criticiz- of the Beadle county planning board, Program and referred to its own ac- tivities and those of the state board as “merely futile gestures.” ‘The resolution said the county board has made five surveys request- ed by the state planning board but that its “recommendations have been wholly ignored, thus making of ie es, futile gestures and plac- commissions and offices’ that should be abolished. PLANES AND RADIOS AID FIRE FIGHTERS}: Hundreds of Men Battle Flames Exting Up Valuable Mon- ‘tana Timber § S I z iit Le iu i ui FE i ad f 1 | i i E ! 5 | Pi “E ert apie hy EE i z ii te E Leesa © predict the num- “But anid, wield Hs sgt if D. M. Hamilton, man, sets out Aug. 3 on his western swing to meet and address party workers he will follow a tentative itinerary, it was announced Tuesday, which will include: : Monday, Aug. 3—St. Paul, -Minn., meeting, Bismarck, N. D. for nome Ai 4—Billings, Mont. non; Detiver, Golo. night for Repub: ‘state convention. Chicago, duly 21-—e—when, Joba | Trench Mouth Kills “cans weers| Brother and Sister| owe third ‘child, } & Fargo hospital. ition, zation of 69,000 drouth relief jobs in North Dakote, South Dakota, Mon- tana, Alice, ia atvees BISMARCK LUMINARY CONQUERS CHAMPION 2 UP IN SECOND TILT Croonquist to Meet Wahpeton Ace Who Eliminated Ed Cox, 5 and 4 PAUL WILL PLAY POLLOCK Bill Kostelecky, Dickinson Star, Still Remains in Title Running N. D, July 21.—()—Paul Cook of Bismarck, five times state champion, defeated Billy Sundahl of Jamestown, defending champion, 2 ‘up, in the feature match of the second round of the North Dakota state golf tournament at the Fargo Country club. here Tuesday. Cook next plays “Chuck” Pollock of the Fargo Country club who beat a fellow club member, Bud Paulson, 2 up. Tell Croonquist of Bismarck defeat- ed Gordon Gunderson of Edge- wood 5-4. Croonquist was 2 up at the turn. He shot a 35 out, one under par, and was 2 under par at the fin- ish. Ed Cox of Bismarck fell before Maurice Cain of Wahpeton 5-4 and Al Rindy of Grand Forks beat Tommy Hellander of Edgewood 4-3. é Kostelecky Wins }"'tn the bracket William Kostelecky Jr., of Dickinson defeated Martin “Toodles” Everson of Edgewood, 5-4, ‘He shot a 35 out and was 2 up at the turn. As a result of the matches, Croon- quist meets Cain and Kostelecky plays Jack Russell, a fellow townsman, 2-1. Rolf was three up at nine, shooting & par 36 out, and was'3 over at the end of the match. Louis Ujka of Sraborton best w.w. 5-4. and 12 and was under par to the end or John Wooledge of Fargo Country John We club defeated G. F. Philo, F i. 3 i i ee by EF E final. match of the._upper.

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