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QUALEZATION BODY READY 10 CONSDER STATE'S TAX LEVY Nichols Predicts Assessment Will Be Lower Than That of Last Year ‘The state board of equalization was vpproaching a climax to several weeks teliberation Tuesday as members of he state budget board organized here or studies which will continue until | ¢: she legislature convenes. Members of the equalization board | « jave been conducting hearings fort! she purpose of equalizing various tax assessments prior to setting the state evy. Lee Nichols, state tax commissioner and secretary of the equalization group, predicted the levy would be ‘lower than last year. He said neestings would be held for the next several days, but final figures will not de available until Wednesday or Thursday. May Eliminate Levy Involved in the work is the ques- sion whether the state levy could be | *, pliminated entirely for the first time | x, sn the history of the state. Governor Welford has advanced this as @ possibility but subsequently de- slared there might be some levy, prob- ably two mills, if so, it would be-small- er than last year's, which amounted te over three mills. Meanwhile, the biennial sessions of the state budget board which bi- onially precede the legislative assem- bly began Tuesday, Board Is Organized The board, composed of Governor Welford, Attorney General Sathre, Senator L. O. Fredrickson of Pekin and Rep. O. C. Anderson of Rutland, chairmen of the senate and house ap- propriations committees, respectively, and State Auditor Berta Baker, secre- tary, held its organization meeting | #! Tuesday. Budget board members are expected to leave soon on a round of state in- stitutions in the state to check up on | x4 their needs and then return to Bis- marck to determine their recommen- dations to the legislature on approps | 5 riation requests. Members of the state board of ad- ministration, including J. D. Harris,| Xo, chairman; R. M. Rishworth, and Jen- nie Ulsrud also are expected to ac- company the budget board members on their visits. COMMISSIONERS DO ROUTINE BUSINESS}: Create New Water Main Dis- trict, Hear Bids for Air- Port Building Routine ‘business was cared for at the regular weekly meeting of the Bismarck board of city commissioners ‘Monday night, with bids for hardware for the administration building at the airport, an ordinance creating a’ new mater main district, and small con- struction projects receiving the ma- Jor share of attention. ‘The new water main district will be district 34 and will include that terri- tory embraced by a line running from the junction of the center line of the alley running north and south in block two of the Governor Pierce sddition and the main line tracks of the Soo railroad, to the north line of hiock four of the Governor Pierce ad- Gition; west to the center line of block eight, Sturgis addition; south to the dorth line of block nine; west to center dine of block ten in the Sturgis addi- tion; south to the main tracks of the Soo railroad company; and east to the Point of beginning. The city auditor was also instructed to advertise for bids for the construc- jpion of a water main on Sixth 8t. be- ween Avenue F and the Boulevard in water main district number 32, and on Mandan 8t. from Main to Broad- ‘way in water main district 33. Bids were received for hardware for the airport administration building Weather Report WEATHER FORECAST Bismarck and vicinity: Gen- orally fair tonight and Wednesday: slowly rising temperature. { For North Dakota: Generally fair tonight and Wednesday; slowly ris- Ing temperature, ‘or South Dakota: Generally fair tonight and Wednesday: not so cool northeast and east-central portions tonight; ‘somewhat warmer Wednes- jay. For Montana: Generally fair to- night and Wednesday; colder south- ‘west portion. For Minnesota: Cloudy to partly cloudy (tonight and Wednesday; slightly warmer Wednesday. WEATHER CONDITIONS ie 0.54 Inches, and 30.20 q continues from the northern Rocky Mountain region east~ ward to the upper Great Lakes re- gion. Bismarck station barometer, In Reduced to sea level, 30.31 Missourl river stage at 7a. m. ft. 24 hour change, 0.0 ft. January 1st to da Accumulated deficiency to date NORTH DAKOTA POINTS Low- High- est est Pet ARCK, clear .... 36 Devils Lake. 20 Williston, cl Minot, clear < Jamestown, p Grand Forks, WEATHER AT OTHER Low- e Amarillo, Texas, clear 5 4 Dodge Cit, Duluth . Edmonton, Alt Kamloops, B, Kansas City, Minneapal Modena, Utah, clear +» eld, Pp. | Rapid City, 8. Roseburg, Ore. St, Houis, Mo. ity, U Santa Fe, N. d 200 | 8, S. Marie, ™ | Seattle, W. 200 | Sheridan, Wyo., cldy. - 00 Sioux City, Iowa, clay 89 (00 | Spokane, Wash., clear 00 | Swit, Current, §.. clear i 00 00 | oe | SEEK RADIO PERMIT Washington, Oct. 13.—(/?)—Per- mission to establish a new radio sta- | tion at Aberdeen, 8. D. to be operated | unlimited hours end with power of ‘one kilowatt, was sought of the com-| mauhications commission Tuesday by | the Aberdeen News Co. + drom O. E. Anderson Lumber Co., the Bismarck Lumber Co., and French and Welch hardware. ‘The bids were re- | derted to architect Robert Ritterbush ‘and commissioner Dr. H. T. Perry. | Permission was granted to the city ‘board of education to block off Rosser Jive. between Fifth St. and the alley between Fourth and Fifth Sts. dur- ing school play periods. The city contractor was instructed © construct curb and gutter on Eighth | Bt. between Avenue F and the Boule- Ward, and to widen the same street gous 30 feet to 40 f . Approximately 21,500,000 American homes are equipped with radios, ac- | cording to statisticians. -| 2:00 p.m. Wednesday Oct. 14; » | Sterling at 8:00 p. :| improvements are as follow: {| the carrying capacity of the range. 0! 7C0 |lican to be beaten will be Burdick, - state, {demanded to know of Lemke if the |agricultural ) than good by your latest political act. jand we sent .you to congress. us Lemke is cat sides with few at es is Yoog as;Bon Ucabole Tes dae copies of his campaign song—it was sent out with bott words and music—' it might be just as well'to mention the | Landon campaign song. ‘The words were printed on the back Schedule Five-Meetings in Ov- ferent Towns for Bur- leigh Farmers Burleigh county agent. noes are ai first verse and the Mectings will be held in Wing atjchorus: in} Our ship of state is on the rocks and Oct 14; in| soon it will be sunk, Wilton at 2:00 p. m. Oct. coll at 8:00 p. m., Oct. 15; and in| mented bunk. the World War Memorial ‘bullding,|It wanders to the right and left, “Il flounders all around, : ’} Bismarck at 2:00 p. m., Oct. 17. The points being stressed under It needs a captain on the beldge Whow the this program and the compensation] reckoning is the rancher receives for the various chiens jevelop- | Landon, Oh Landon, will lead to vic- ment of springs and seeps, $50.00 each; construction of dams, per cubic yard of dirt moved; range fencing, 30 cents per rod; reseeding of ranges to crested wheat grass, $2.50 per acre, and to slender wheat grass, western wheat grass and brome grass, $1.25 per acre; and, wells, $1.00 per linear foot. Small ranges only participate in a very limited payment depending upon the number of cattle which the range is capable of handling. The general! standard is 10 acres per head and payment may not exceed $2.00 times) it’s good enough for me. But the trouble with all these cam: songs is that no one is sisting, them—at least not in this part of the country. The Roosevelt ‘campaign song is “Happy Days Are Here Again” but no one is singing that either. Marriage Licensen UE | Benjamin Harry Snyder and Mise NTIN Chriatine Goetz, both of Bismarck; Emanuel Schrenk and Miss Pauiine from page one Fuehrer, both of McKenzie, _--—— | _ George Edward Batley’ and Miss marck, Po ike By PERTINAX in Dris- 1r has no pilot at the wheel, but regi- |crac | ‘POLITICS | Gwendolyn May Dixon, both of Bis- = Daughter, Mr. and Mrs, Hanson, 111 Rosser Ave., ai Tuesday, Bismarck hospital, Paul A. Netland, Missouri Valley Area Council Scout executive, will at- tend the annual meetings of the dis- tricts of the Missouri Valley Area council at Mott tonight, at Hettinger ‘Wednesday mit and at Lemon, 8. ° Friday night. 3 ‘mond and that if Holt is elected the Repub-| om ** * OLSON JOINS BARRAGE Among those to join the barage against Lemke is Ole H. Olson, ‘ormcr governor and chairman of the (tuose- velt Agricultural committe: in this In a broadside issue Tucsay he|D., people of North Dakota nad asked him to become a candidate for presi-| board of administration, will repré- sent North Dakota at an educational conierence in Lexington; Ky., Novs| for 12 to 14. Harris said the bread & convention of governing boards etate A spha asad in. the United States, 3 ‘People Asked Me to ‘Run,’ Asserts Lemke dent “and if nat, who did?” “We have a right to know.” urged Olson. “We feel you are doing our Program more harm “I am for Roosevelt, not because he is a Democrat but because of what he has done for our agricultural pro- gram and for the common peopie. “The farmers and common prople} of North Dakota will not be misled} by false and misleading propaganda, | We are tired of sweet promises that {are never fulfilled, such as ‘two autos in every garage and two chickens in every pot.’ . “And to you, Congressman Lemke, I have worged with you since 2912 and no one knows better ttan I do the good work you did in the fight for the Equity Cooperative Exchange and) Le y also later in-our struggle through the| statement _ isd Tuesday by the Nonpartisan League. Roosevelt tural committee. Ol- “T helped draft you four yer: ag0|son is chairman of tht Roosévelt comi- Have! mittee in ep Dakota. . Chicago, Oct. 13. Lemke, Union party candidate for president, Tuesday answered in the af- dirmative a qu hy Ole. Sra 2 former govstnor. of North Dakote, as~to FS sear people of that state had asked him to seek the nation’s highest office. Olson's question was contained fo & J. D, Harris, chairman of the atate ing Burgiars> Try to “Burn Hole in Fe g The burglars entered uu an tory— 5 cents| With the dear old Constitution, and Job opened Tuesday Sheriff R. L. La Barge is investi- tye a expooed bare rom expert is ex re ‘Tuesday. BURGLARS GET ONLY $25 IN PENNIES Austin, Minn, Oct, 13.—()—Burg- cont weal wee io prick gee coh ® . check-up bank officials showed the the ‘only loot. President Carries Campaign to Home State of Landon Kas, he ssid the administration was trying to. make the western country a “better place to live in” and farm- NTINUE “Thig is part and parelf lan old-age sécurity in the United Bites." he said. On water conservation, he said your government is extremely inter- ih that problem. ied ig arrears ep er years ago—that was that in thé water- (®) —Witliam | single 'y throug! tween the Rocky moun “very yg eee eons ponecnean is trylitg to do to alleviate ith conditions in thet future.” forts to stabilize prices. ‘Will Matntain 5. MINNEAPOLIS Minneapolis, - Oct. ee stocks close. First Bank Stock 13%. Northwest Banco 9%. WARD WEEK WIL “OPEN WEDNESDAY Montgomery Ward's Semi-An- nual Store-Wide Sale Will Be 16th Held in Bismarck 16th semi-annual Ward: ‘Week ie etesces to open in the Bis- sai itgomery Ward sere ‘Wed: word Prices ides ey oon own way in this delightful epamabes i NEXT ATTRACTION | ‘MIRTH SHOW! 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