The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, August 7, 1936, Page 8

8,368 CASES OBTAIN $169,582 IN DIRECT GRANTS DURING JUNE Expenditures Show Drop Over May But Drouth Effects Were Not Yet Felt A total of 8,368 cases received $169,- 682.19 from county welfare boards during June in direct relief grants, E. A. Willson, director of the state public welfare board, said Friday. This marked a drop from May ex- penditures of $188,021.18, when 9,291 cases received aid. Willson pointed cut, however, that effects of the drouth were not felt until July. Between Nov. 20, 1935, and June 20, the state welfare board made $1,- 145,816.49 available to the counties, he stated, while boards of county commissioners advanced $583,955.94 to county welfare boards for relief expenditures during the same period, making a total of $1,729,772.43. Of the state grants for the eight-month period, $890,591.49 were federal funds remaining from FERA and $255,255 in state funds. The total number of cases by counties and relief extended by wel- fare boards, for June, follows: | Total | Total County Cases Relief | Adams 53 ‘Barnes 298 Benson 170 Billings 28 Eottineau 257 Eowman 46 Eurke 119 Burleigh 353 Cass 572 { Cavalier 104 2,888.63 Dickey ail 3 025.90 Divid> 134 Durn 34 Eddy 80 Emmors 127 Fester ... 93 Golden Vailey 18 Grand Forks 434 Grant 105 Griggs 64 Hettinger 54 Kidder 195 LaMcur2 140 Logan 89 McFeury 204 McIntosh 45 McKenzie 173 . 230 69 281 216 103 23 136 131 242 146 Renville - 119 Richland 159 Rolette 193 165 66 pl 30 125 72 201 ‘Towner 95 Traill ... 82 ‘Walsh 196 Ward 518 poe “161 ‘41 ‘Wells 116 3,679.98 Williams 318 6447.48, Totals 8,368 $169,532.19 Nadine O’Leary Not to Defend Her Golf Title) Fargo, N. D., Aug. 7.—(?)—Nadine Oleary, five times titlist and 1935 champion, will not defend her cham- pionship in the eighth annual tour- nament of the North Dakota Wom- en’s Golf Association beginning here ‘Monday. The Bismarck player has informed Dollie M. Craig of Fargo, secretary of the state association, that she will not play, leaving the event wide open. ‘The other two players who have held the state association championship, Mrs. Roy Hall of Fargo and Agnes (Pat) Murphy of Jamestown, will be in the field. Rush Food to Alaska For Starving Eskimos Juneau, Alaska, Aug. 7.—(?)—Re- fports that Eskimos were facing star- vation in northern Alaska resulted have Is relief costing too much? Are people getting too mu How is it done and how ca These and a thousand othe: tion in fact. But one thing i: ke even a curso’ y investiga what to do with the individua the county welfare boards for issue is cnly the aggregate of all of which must be judged on Here Are Some Samples In order to give the public an in- sight into how relief is being handled The Tribune today makes public some cases p! nted at a recent meeting of | the Burleigh County Welfare board. Only the names are fictitious. For | purpos?s of convenience all names been deleted, except where names must be used for purposes of | clarity. In such cases the name used for relief applicants is that of Blank; where other names are used they are called Jones. Here, then, is the record of Bur- 's blank families. citizen, reading it, can determine for himself what should be done, paying jdue regard to the interests of both and the human beings was assigned to WPA He has paid no rent. Because we have not been able to get him to work we have paid five out of the last ten months rent. The land- lord has commenced action for his re- moval. The trial is set for July 25th. Should the Welfare Board pay rent? If the rent is‘not paid what provision should be made for the family when they are evicted? +, 72 years of age, would like | to put in an application for Old Age Assistance. His boy, Frank, on the basis of family needs, was assigned to WPA and is still working. Should he receive assistance from both setups? uestion of Rent Mr. Jones, the landlord of Mrs is asking the Welfare Board t $15 rent for Mr: : Mr. will take care he oth¢ Pp and other $15 rent. Should this be done? applitation for Ald Age =! What Would You | Do in Each Case? 'Case Histories “Presented to to ) Burleigh ainiay. Weifare Board Give Some Insight Into Difficulties Facing Relief, Officials ich relief? Are they getting too little? , How much chiseling is going on? n it be stepped? r questions are asked about one! lof the most perplexing issues now facing this country and The| Tribune is frank to say it doesn’t know. does anyone else, for much of the talk heard has little founda- Neither, it appears,} pparent to anyone who takes the time to tion. That is there is no such thing as a general relief problem. The only real question is} 1 cases which are presented to! consideration, for the general thousands of individual cases, their merits. i i ar | j They have one small baby. | was a Jones girl and we have had many calls in regard to this case from Mrs. Jones and from Mr. Jone: | His wife has been taken to a hospi- tal, so she is now receiving care. Should an authorization be issued? On July 15th served notice on the Welfare | | 25th, On July 23rd Mr. Jones came jinto our office and said he thought |he could stay here for consideration. |What would your is asking that the Wel- authorize treatments for ; | her daughter, 22 years of age, who at! | the present time is receiving treat- | ments from a doctor in Harvey, North Dakota. He claims the girl has a dis- | located spine and says he can cure! her in 3 weeks, or possibly. 4 months. | i need two treatments per day. Hos-/| pitalization will cost $4.00 per day over and above treatments. What. is the recommendation of the Board? Newcomer Seeks Aid Mr. . 4s formerly of Eureka, of 1935. He returned to South Da- {kota during January and February of 11936. He is 21 years old. He has not been here one year after becomoing of age. His people live in Eureka, S. D. We have refused relief. He is trequesting medical care. He wants an operation for rupture. Should we authorize transportation back to South Dakota if he needs anything while in Burleigh county? Marian . . is making an appeal jin behalf of her mother, Mrs. Jones. friday in a rush order for food sup- plies. Acting Territorial Gov. E. W. Griffin wirelessed officials in Seattle to load supplies aboard the steamer Yukon which sails Sunday. He said 4f the situation became acute he ‘would urder the supplies flown to Barrow, northernmost settlement in Alaska. Frank Parker Again Reaches Final Round Southampton, N. ¥., Aug. 7—(P)— Frank Parker, of Milwaukee and Lake, N. J., defending champ- recommended by the Welfare Board for a grant of $10. This} was rejected by the state office be-| cause of an income of $108 in the; family. It was also recommended that | if she needed any medical needs they be taken care of by the Welfare Board. Would the Welfare Board care to make an appeal for assistance for Mrs.....? Age Assistance was rejected because he was an operating farmer. He hes made an appeal for Old Age assistance. He sold 10 head of cattle for $272 and used this money to pay living expenses and hired man’s wages. Would you recommend that Mr. ........receive Old Age Assistance to the amount of $22.00 for himself and his wife? Not Good Manager Katherine .... was rejected for old | age assistance by the County Welfare! Board because she should be taken care of by her children. She is ap- pealing for assistance because her children are not able to support her. A son-in-law is making $100 a month but he has a family to support. Her boy, who works on WPA and lives; with her, is not a good manager and! we believe Mrs. is in need of assist-| ance. What is the recommendation his|0f the Welfare Board? Arrangements were made for Gertie ++. to live with Mrs. I, A. Jones. She agreed to, but later she wrote us and She seemed rational application for Old; Mrs. Jones is receiving old age assist- lance and has an unmortgaged house {on the south side. It is a small house fand is not worth very much. Mrs. ; Jones, because she has cared for her mother for a long period of time, feels that she should have assistance. Mrs. Jones has been cared for under FERA and Welfare for the last four years. She received $234.96 under FERA {and $140 under Welfare. What would on ne in this case? | .. stayed with John Jones. when we visited him there he was able to do some work for Mr. Jones. In the winter time he became disabled and jeculd not work for his board and room. In March Mr. Jones came to our office and asked us to put in some assistance for Mr. . . We gave him $8 grocery order and later} made arrangements to give him $15| {@ month for the care of Mr. As soon as he received cash t Mr. Jones and went to another fam- ily. Mr. Jones now wants to collect | $20 for January, February, and March, subtracting the $8.00 grocery order, It would amount to $52. Could {this be assumed by the Welfare | board? Esther has been getting’ $24 trom the Welfare Board ser the care of her children. Reports from her home town indicate that she does d that he would \feels that he can cure him. Other not care for Alfred Jones after Silly | acon es boy's hip should recommendation | , j time. The treatments are $1.25, and she will did work at the . 1S. D. "He came to Bismarck in May |certify Mr. Lowell, Mich., Aug. 7.—()—The Morlok quadruplets slept late Friday morning at their home in Lansing, but that is the privi- lege of budding theatrical stars, as they proved themselves to be in their professional debuts Thursday night. year-old sisters were the hits of the anrual Lowell Showbcat program, not only because they are quadru- plets but because of their remark- abl> stage presence, their excel- lent childish voices, and the pois? with which they sang the four songs that constituted their act. They exhibited not a sign of self consciousness as their little blonde heads clustered around the microphone of the amplifying system. cebt. is working on WPA and his wife a . but they are able to make enough only to take care of their living expenses and care for three children. .... is working .... on WPA and makes only enough to take care ef his family. What would you recome mend in this case? Had Working Children William . .: Old Age Assistance reopened. Williams Blank’s Old Age Assistance application was rejected because he hes two children working Since the burned his boy has been transferred to Fargo and receives $25 a week. His daughter was also \wWorking, but is now unemployed. Would you recommend that he be en a: Kenneth . ;@ tubercular 7 like to give the boy treatments and Would you recom- mend treatments by Dr. Jones? . is asking for a certifi- ‘tion to relief so that he may go to work on a WPA project. He is 46 years of age and lives with his wife and 7 children at . : There are jfour children employed at the present years of age, earns $50 earns $36 a month J 19, earns $40; Tony $49 a month and board. This makes a total of $166 and board for two people. , 20 years of age, . and is a very efficient worker. The Reemployment bureau says they could place her at; house work immediately if she wanted it. This would leave two school child- ven at home besides the father and mother. So far we have refused to for relief work. What would the recommendations of the Welfare Board be? DIES IN CAR UPSET Portage La Prairie, Man., Aug. 7.— (®)—Mrs. Burton Groat of Melvin, Mich., was killed and four other per- sons suffered minor hurts when their automobile overturned in loose gravel northwest of here Thursday. OLSON ‘SATISFACTORY- Rochester, Minn., Aug. 7. — () — Governor Olson had a “very good night,” said Friday's bulletin issued by Mayo clinic physicians. His con- | dition was termed “satisfactory.” In parts of ria, Australia, mice have become such a pestilence that they run over the beds of sleeping people and even attack cats. Seeks Speed Marks Ab denhing (above), Utah's king of speed, is shown as he tried ‘out his ‘an Aor THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE, FRIDAY, AUGUST 7, 1936 KING BROKE PROMIS BY UPPING METAXAS Greek Liberals Declare They Will Never Forgive Mon- arch for Dictatorship Athens, (uncensored)—(by air mail London)—Aug. 6.—(#)—Liberal Greek circles charged Friday that Kihg George broke a solemn promise of preserving constitutional govern- ment when he established Premier John Metaxas as military dictator. This action, declared members of the Liberal party formed by the late to forgiven by many of his subjects. These circles predicted a convulsive upheaval might result under the military dictatorship. Some even ex- pressed the belief the once-exiled king might endanger his throne again because of his connections with what they said was an unpopular dictatorship. As political circles argued events following the government's exposure of what it termed a “communistic plot,” martial law continued to rule the country. Newspapers were not allowed to express the views of their editors. Censorship was unprecedented. The military regime clamped down on foreign correspondents. Wheat Prices 19 to 23 COAL YARD?” ONLY A NUMBSKULL WOULD MAKE A MISTAKE LIKE THAT/: ©1996 BY WEA seavict. By Williams DIFFERENT WE ARE ~ I DON'T UKE TH! LITTLE ChE TO SEE LIKE WRAP TD LIKE TO Cents Higher Than ’35 Chicago, Aug. 7.— (*) —Farmers have been the principal benificaries of the rising prices paid for wheat by buyers on the Chicago board of trade and at other terminal markets, the exchange announced Friday af- ter a survey of receipts and ship- ments. Wheat fututes prices are now 19 to 23 cents a bushel higher than they were a year ago. Official board of trade figures indicated wheat growers as a whole have been alert to sell their crops at the higher Price levels. 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