The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, September 10, 1936, Page 2

PLAGUES FAIL 0 Are Living in Ten Great Plains States REDUCE MIDWEST FARM POPULATION One-Fifth of Nation’s Farmers i? Will Aid in Federal Probe of A. T. & T. J AS new asso- ciate coun- sel, Carl 1. Wheat will aid in the Federal Communica tions Commis- sion probe of the American Tele- phone and Tel- egraph Co. He is credited with having eflected Washington, S: 1 I-A gov- Pane uCh by ernment population study showed Paloimeddcuans Thursday that repeated drouth, dust- 2 on the west storms, grasshopper plagues and Wheat coast. other adversities in the Great Plains ~ states had failed to reduce the num-, only ber of persons on farms there in re- cent years. “The popular impression that th has been considerable depopulation not correct.” of and rural life, who made the study “Taken, as a whole the farm popu-| lands of the Great Plains” lation of the 10 Plains states has re- | to since the | number cf unemployed.” mained almost stationary World War,” Tacuber said. One-fifth of the entire farm popu- lation of this country was living in loads had been heaviest in dry-land the Plains states on January 1, 1 he said: These included the Dakotas, Texas, ! and Nebraska, Kansas. Oklahoma. Montana, Wyoming. Colorado New Mexico. Increase Less Than Births However. the increase of farm pop- ulation in the ten states between 1910 and 1935 was placed at only 45.009, or of children born to farm women there in less than one-half the number any one of recent years. Taeuber noted that the census of immedi- | showed | “had been changed ; less than one-tenth of 100 per cent! agriculture taken last year, ately after the 1934 drouih, the population between 1930 and 1935.” While there were dec said these had been balanced pretiy| 2! the midwestern branch office, Mi 1h the period 1920-35 he said | RObert B White and) Rey | Wingate, only Montana decreased its farm) North Dakota field representatives, population more than 10 per cent and | ENDS TODAY An unforgetable screen document! WALLACE BEERY ROBERT MONTGOMERY CHESTER LEWIS MORRIS STONE “THE BIG HOUSE” See again this mighty drama of prison mutiny. COMING ! FRIDAY - SATURDAY A STIRRING TRIUMPH! A story carved out of a na- tion’s struggle for life be- comes the most exciting screen hit of the year. INE SCOTT: Li COXO WILCOXON the death-Icap of Cora and the man she loved from the heights of Lovers’ Cliff! the amazing shooting contest where the win- ner loses his life! the val Fort Wi against the onslaught of the French legions. the race for life os Hawkeye wings his ca- noe through a rain of enemy bullets. the most thrilling mo- SEE tion picture cvent of recent years! Plus—Popeye Cartoon “Never Kick a Woman” News - Nature's Gangstcrs COMING SUNDAY iS SEE SEE SEE THE GENERAL DIED zt DAWN Mr. Deeds goes to town for the best looking gal in China! Meet “Judy,” the smartest blonde east of Suez. said Dr. Conrad Taeuber ; had moved out the division of farm population | from outside evidently es in some States and in parts of others, Taeuber Now Mexico showed a gain of amount. Equal Exchange ! last census was said to have is | shown that while many Plains settlers “a great many others | moved in.” “the cheap were said | “attracted a considerable that ;During the depression have ; Taeuber said another ‘popular impression was | mistaken | that relief | areas of the Plains states. He said a chart of relief areas showed most of them were “well to the eastward of the dust bowl.” ‘ Regional Red Cross Conference Is Called; Fargo, N. D., Sept. 19.—')—The reg.onal conference of the American | Red Cross for all North Dakota chap- ters will be held here Sept. 22, at which time plans will be laid for the 20th roil call, it was announced from ; St. Louis, Mo., headquarters Thurs- day. R. Schaeffer, assistant manager | oe will conduct the session. “Inasmuch as development of all} service programs in the Red Cross depends upon an interestea, active membership, one of the principal topics of the discussion will be the | roll call,” said William M. Baxter, Jr., | St. Louis branch manager. Ernest J. Swift, vice chairman in charge of foreign operations for the Red Cross, will be one of tne prin- cipal speakers on the conference pro- gram. One of the fcatures of the meeting will be a specially prepared motion picture, “The Red Cross to the | Rescue.” The Season’s Speediest Merriest Maddest Remance So new even New Yorkers haven't seen it. So good no one should Tonight Color Cartoon - News STARTING SATURDAY a asie ane yer eee ’ 1) aS DGERS to thrill you in - 4 Shows Sat. and Sun. at2-4 Prices for this attraction Matinees 25c; Children 10c All Evening 35¢ CAPITOL coming 1 t and Friday; unset 1 cas: temperature. Minnesota: and Friday, east and extreme cast to} er In west_and south tonigh southwest Frida e: GENERAL W cific coast region, Seattle, La’ nehes Sunnet 7100 P. PRECIP r Bismar KATHER FOREL _For Bismarck and vicinity: and over the TS Fair a rg TT little change | Dakota: Fair, cooler east | Fair tonight, be- { tled Friday; cooler cen- | t tonight and extreme} Friday unsettled, outh Dakota : Generally fair little’ change Generally fair tonight} xcept show rs in south- | mt ONDITIONS | extends from | io southwestward d 29.76 inches, | in witile | are ¢ dover kes region, Marie | es. Showers fell in the’ t Valley and | rounding ter jweather is Weather prevalis over the Northwest. | | .Bismarck station barometer, inches: 28.08, Reduced to sea level, 20.85, Tam, 3.1} ft. 24-hour ts H Sunrine | i 1v i ck Station: | Total this month to date .. rmal, this month to date | tal, Jan, Ist to date . ormal, Jan. Ist to date ... Dunn Max Minot, Parshall, Sanish, | Williston, EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA Devils Lake, cl Grand Forks. clea Hankinson, | Lisbon, clear | Napole j Oakes, Minnes Moorhead, picldy SOUTH DAKOTA H \ Havre, Helena, Miles Amar Garrison, clear mulated defcy. WESTERN Cente clear clea cl MINN anole: illo, Tex clear . clear. clear ..... to date NORTH DAKOTA High- Low- 116 | <0 Hl o | High- Low- Pet ear ESOTA POINTS | High- Low- est ert Pet TR | flight route across | lantic. | half-way mark on the journey from Oklahoma ¢ 0 Phoenix, Ar 60| husband and a daughter survive in -00 | addition to her father, a brother and los ae TRE 00 INSANE MEN AT, LARGE -0); gt. Peter, Minn., Sept. 10—(}— _THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 1936 _ a Weather Report [Weather Report | Ml LYING BOAT Former Legion Chief Flays ‘Economy’ Act Fort Dodge, Iowa, Sept. 10.— () — | Edward A. Mayes, Decatur, Ill., former national commander of the American Legion, in an ad prepared for delivery Thursday at the National | Beef Cattle Show, charged that Presi- ; dent Roosevelt, by the “economy” act of 1933, took money from widows and | crippled children and handed it a NEARING AMERICA Big Zephyr “Passes Over Liner 800 Miles Out of New York Harbor “the money changers.” Hayes, attached to the speakers bureau of the Republican national ‘committee, was the principal speaker on the Republican day program at. the fair grounds. WARD'S SCHEDULE KITCHEN SCHOOL As a part of Montgomery Ward company’s “hardware fair” and fall opening, Miss Katherine Britton, home demonstration agent from the agricultural extension division, will conduct a two-hour cooking school at Ward's Bismarck store, 300 Fourth St., from 7 to 9 p. m. Friday, Miss Britton will demonstrate the use of pressure cookers and will dem- onstrate modern methods in other Abcard the S. S. Europa at Sea (By ship-shore telephone)—Sept. 10.—()—The German flying boat Zzphyr, flying from the Azores to New York, passed over this Ener at 10 a. m. Central Stand- ard Time, 80 miles out of New York harbor. The plane was ex- Fected to reach New York between 3 and 4 p. m. (CST) New York, Sept. 10.—()—With her two cilburning engines roaring a prophecy of things to come, a Ger- aman flying boat neared America Thursday on a survey of the southern; the North At- At 6 a. m., (CST), she crossed the the Azores, her starting point 1,195 miles behind. By 7 a. m. she had covered 140 miles more. The speed was increasing from the slightly more than 90 miles an hour maintained through the night. The fuel load was lightening and a tail! types of cooking and canning, wind had replaced the western breeze| Jack Sanborn, an expert crafts which had hampered the 10-ton ship} man, will be on hand to demonstrate previously. | Ward's “Power-Craft” tools. The flying boat is the Zephyr,| Besides these two main attractions owned and operated by Germany’s| Friday night, there will be many other | international airline, _ Lufthansa.| exhibits and demonstrations planned | She carries four men: Flight Capt. J.| to show the progress made in mod- ' Blankerburg, Baron K. A. von Gab-| ern hardware manufacturing, lens, technical managing director of Lufthansa, serving as second . pilot,! SAILS FOR AMERICA Nice, France, Sept. 10.—()—For- Mechanic A. Eger, and Radioman W. | Ehlberg. mer Queen Victoria of Spain made a Idaho, clear .00|day and boarded the liner Conte di Sy Hane Et i) 0 | Savoia which sailed for New York. It eben a Oana ‘0 | was understood the purpose of the Des Moines, ia ‘oo | Queen's voyage was to visit her son, Duluth +04) the Count of Covadonga, who is ill in odge City, ‘e Y d aiden nn) le Ney ork penal 00 00) WEBSTER WOMAN BURIED By Devils Lake, N. D., Sept. 10.—(?)— ‘on. Funeral services for Mrs. Reginald ‘00 | Miller, 31, who died here late Monday of cancer, were held Thursday near Webster where she was born. Her Two “liberty” patients, who had been can | allowed freedom of the grounds, es- 208 | caped from the St. Peter state asylum an Wednesday. Dr. George Freeman, su- perintendent, said they were not dan- ~.AT [Game ‘Conservation »’ Groups Are United Washington, Sept. 10.—(?)—Amer- ica’s game conservation groups, loose- ly allied in years past, now are being welded into a compact organization prepared to use its voting strength to obtain appropriations and other legis- lation for wildlife preservation. Jay N. (Ding) Darling, former chief of the biological survey, urged at the North -American Wildlife conference JUNIOR CIVIC GROU TO FORM AT MANDAN State Officers, Bismarck Del- egation to Attend Organ- ization Breakfast WPA JOB QUOTA IS INCREASED 10,000 N. D. Authorized to Employ 35,000 Drouth-Stricken Farmers By Boost The Bismarck Junior Chamber of Commerce will send representatives when 30 young men from Mandan form a Junior Chamber of Commerce in that city Friday morning. The organization meeting, which will be in the form of @ breakfast at 9:30 a. m., Bismarck time, at. the Lewis and Clark hotel, will be in charge of the state officers. They are Harold Kelley of Devils Lake, president; C. 8. Buck, Jr., Jamestown, vice president; and F, Le- land Watkins, Jr. Fargo, secretary, who are all in Beach and Dickinson Thursday supervising organization meetings there. Other cities visited by the officers in their organization drive were Hills- boro, Grafton, Grand Forks, Devils Lake, Minot and Williston. From Bismarck they will go to Jamestown, New Rockford, Cooperstown, Valley City, Fargo and Wahpeton. Together with delegates from all over the state, the officers will arrive in Wahpeton in time for the opening of the state convention of junior chambers of commerce at 1:30 p. m., Sunday. George Clinton, Elbridge Gerry. William King, Henry Wilson, Thomas Hendricks, Garrett Hobart and James Sherman were the seven men who died while serving as vice president of the United States. -|last-minute dash in a speedboat to-|~ HELP 15 MILES OF KIDNEY TUBES Te Flush out Acids and Other Poisonous Waste Dostoranay your kidneys contain 18 Miles of tiny tubes or ich help to purity the ood and keep you you healthy, Most people pass Shout Spiniay day or about 3 pounts of waste, Frequent os peasy passages with smarting end burning there may be somet! Se rtyu nunegce anion Aa excess ‘f acids or polsons in your blood. ben due to functional kidney diaorders, may be. veh luna of nagging backache, fe eu ago, leg rrewalng joss of " | gerously insane inmates. i Don’ a lastieoae drug for Doan's Pills, used successfully by millions for over 40 yeas. They give seep ies bath 13 Miles of fi ney tubes fush out waste from on here seven months ago that the groups band together into state asso- clations affiliated headquarters. them. Reappointment of Devils Lake as a member of the state board of nurse ext nounced Thursday retary of the board. ican transatlantic 5} Richman and Dick States, | Sour milk will rem white goods. Harking to his pleas, the conserva- tionists have effected organization in 25 states. North Dakota is one of Governor Walter Welford. She is sec- FLIERS AT LIVERPOOL London, Sept. 10.—(#)—The Amer- Croydon to Liverpool Thursday to await suitable weather for a take-off on their return trip to the United Washington, Sept. 10—(#)—The with a national | souri and Montana. pastures” in that state. Mildred Clark of aminers was an- by the office of Howard Hunter, peed fliers, Harry Merrill, flew from jene end of the winter.” ove iron tust trom | Sponges are a low form of animal \life, with power to eat and digest. ie HONEY DEAN SAM HEARN TONIGHT 7 P. M. KFYR NEW suc EDITION : 12 LANNY ROSS PRESENTS: NEW STARS NEW MUSIC NEW ROMANCE NEW COMEDY CAST OF 100 JOLASSES'N' JANUARY. DON’T FORGET TO TUNE IN EVERY THURSDAY NIGHT KIND TO YOU THROAT— A Light Smoke There's a friendly rela: tobacco — A LUCK’ ation in every puff and a feeling of comfort and ease when your cigo- rette is a Light Smoke of rich, ripe-bodied seb cincs As Gentle as it is Delicious! For Lucky Strike is not merely mild and mellow in taste, but a genuine /ight smoke which always treats you gently. You will find it easy on your throat, kind when you inhale, friendly all day long. If you believe in a gentle smoke, you believe in Luckies! Among all cigarettes, this is the one which offers you the welcome protection of that famous process known to the world as “‘It’s Toasted.” And this is the one that millions turn to—for deliciousness, for protection, for all-day smoking pleasure! Luckiés are A Light Smoke of rich, ripe-bodied tobacco. * * NEWS FLASH! * « “Sweepstakes” employs 6,000 to Y. address entries! Over 6,000 people are employed in addressing return entry cards for that great national cigarette game, Your Lucky Strike “Sweepstakes.” Entries come from every State in the Union. Have you entered yet? Have youwon your Luckies—a flat tin of 50 delicious Lucky Strikes? Tune in “Your Hit Parade” — Wednesday and Saturday : evenings. Listen, judge, and compare the tunes—then try Your Lucky Strike “Sweepstakes.” And if you're not already smoking Luckiés, buya pack today and try them, too. Maybe you've been missing some- thing. You'll appreciate the advan- tages of Luckies—a Light Smoke of ‘Works Progress administration Thurs- day authorized employment of 21,500 additional drouth stricken farmers in North Dakota, South Dakota, Mis- ‘This boosted the total WPA drouth quotes in the Great Plains states to 180,000, At the same time Corrington Gill, acting Works Progress adminis- trator, reduced Wyoming's quota from 2,500 to 2,000 jobs “because of im- proved outlook for late crops and fall ‘A 10,000 increase brought North Dakota's job quota to 35,000. South Dakota and Missouri quotas were in- creased 5,000 each to 30,000 and 20,000 jobs respectively. The Montana quota was increased from 5,000 to 6,500. assistant Works Progress administrator, reported to Gill that the quotas were subject to further change and that from the states indicate that at least twice the present authorized number of jobs will be necessary to meet the needs of all drouth victims before HELEN JEPSON