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_ PARI TENANT PLAN President, to Outline Federal Policy in Message to Congress This Week Washington .Feb. 15.—(7)—Leaders and workers in the resettlement ad- ministration said Monday the agency's staff and projects were be- ing altered to direct a national farm ‘tenancy program. President Roosevelt will send a message to congress this week on farm tenancy, together with a report from his special committee investigat- ing the subject, Resettlement leaders expressed the hope the president would recommend their agency to take charge of the project. ‘The report is known to laud experi- ments of the resettlement agency in rural relief-and rehabilitation and to suggest the secretary of agriculture be charged with administering a broad program of state and federal aid to the country's estimated 2,865,- 000 tenants. ‘The tenancy commission proposed establishing @ farm security adminis- | CONTINUED Broadened Power Given Committee To Pursue Probe posal to establish cream grading and testing in North Dakota is one of the first on the list. Two proposals dealing with hail in- surance are debatable propositions, ‘one to levy a semi-compulsory hail in- surance tax, and the other to return $1,038,000 from the state equalization fund to the hall insurance fund. Three sppropriation measures, for the state agricultural college, the ex- tension division and the experiment state also are on the list for final passage. Thirty-five bills and five resolutions are awaiting final action in the sen- ate. Near the top of the calendar is one measure to provide for a compact between the states of Minnesota, South and North Dakota. Authoriza- tion would be given to create a tri- state water commission with power to supervise the utilization and con- tration, it was learned, utilizing per- sonnel and experience of the reset- tlement office. = agency is at work on a model ten@&t security project that will at- tempt to aid 1,000 tenants and share- Croppers in 10 southern states. Democratic Faithful _ Honoring Jim Farley}: Washington, Feb. 15.—(#)—James A Farley, who has been a Democrat ever since he carried a torch in a Bryan parade at the age of 8, will receive the plaudits Monday night of 1,000 of the party thousands who call him “Jim.” President Roosevelt and Vice Presi- dent Garner will head a dinner gath- ering of government officials, Demo- cratic committeemien and state chair- men, and prominent business and |, figures. iin one. respect, the atmosphere will be reminiscent of the political con- ventions in which Farley led the Roosevelt cause. Standards will desig- nate tables for each of the 48 states. .The president will speak. Garner, a5 master of ceremonies, will call the roll of distinguished guests by states. eae, eee nolan Lawrence Tibbett an opera company Former Devils Laker Heads S. D. Democrats Pierre, 8. D., Feb. 15.—Albert W. Powell. ms nee. formerly of Devils Lake, . D. been named c! f2 man.,of the Democratic halr- | completed the preliminary trol of waters of the Red River of the north drainage basin in the three states. Woman Not Afraid As Glacier Nears Refuses to Abandon Roadhouse in Path of Advancing Mountain of Ice Falybanks, Alaska, Feb. 15.—(@)— A courageous Alaskan woman, whose roadside inn home lies squarely in path of runaway Black ids glacier, refused to be frightened Mon- \day by the approach of the thunder- ing ice mass. Housework went on as usual for Mrs. H, E. Revell in Black Rapids road- house as the glacier, less than a mile away, continued its advance. “I’m not afraid,” she said, pausing from her duties as hostess to scien- ute. & i “Probably it will break up when it) comes to the Big Delta river. We're across the river from it,” she said. The 30-mile long glacier, 125 miles | try south of here, last was year merely an object of interest to the family The North Dakota senate Saturday ie night enacted another measure aimed |, te shear some of the appointive power from the governor and other members of the industrial commission when it approved, 30 to 14, a bill providing for sopetnin et ofa ay and elevator now goes to the house, provides the industrial commission must submit @ list of not less than three names to the senate before the third Monday in January, 1939, from which list the sen- ate would appoint a manager. ‘The manager could only be removed for neglect of duty, nonfeasance or malfeasance in office, by 60 per cent of the vote of all senators. S reevloe te shored net 8 ure prot for appol nt of a ax commissioner by the sénate, but the bill met defeat in the houge by two votes. The house and senate moved ahead rapidly through a maze of 5 the senate passing 12 bills, ig one, and indefinitely postponing 10 others, while the house passéd seven bills, in- definitely postponed nine, and de- feated another on final passage. While the senate recessed early Saturday night until 1 p. m. Monday, the house moved into its second late night session, swamped by introduc- drama being enacted, carrying the ioe of Big Delta river. New Japan Premier | Outlines His Policy Tokyo, Feb. 16.—()—Premier Sen- juro-Hayash! outlined . his govern- ment’s course of armed peace Mon- day in his maiden speech before the Teconvened Japanese dict. He declared the national defense plans must be carried out but “there shall, be no change in our policy of strict adherence to the principle of Ron-menace and non-aggression.” Japen, he said em) he phatically, no intention of invading north Chins tion, | or any other country. The danger of Fascism—one of the points on which the attack against je army was based-—has Hayashi said. BURNED IN LAMP EXPLOSION .—Opening tion of more than 50 bills on the Jast | Mrs. Louis Gay representatives may submit new proposals without approval of the de- layed bills committee. Twenty six measures which have rounds and now await fina} action faced the house as it resumed work Saturday | Bight. Numerous controversial items were iueluded in the list including the semi- compt ulsory hail insurance ; return ilenae sas trie Sommigsion, “he has sought, to the: Missouri river, - ai Petrie Again Heads : Firemen at Linton D., Feb. Pes g : H i ai Bas Fy E nt ie Hit “ee Se 8 + to old age. the state tural college, extension and experiment divisions. Senate Sessien Quiet The senate, which had a quiet ses- lon eC teat ie Le OCR ee fete ia sitet! maaan 3 lor at the Valley City, Minot, Battinesu, land Mayville schools and Sunday ef complications due F lost. The vote was 52 to 81 for the bill, but lacked a consti majority of > Rep : RESGE & Be Epest ake $B H g ‘ gs : ef i ry e Hd i F lal ag g z i 7 F re at Esty =, et 7: % i z z g E dil pl = z i i 3 i iE tal il 25 € R | | i i if i Re i ert AMERICAN ARTISTS 10 GIVE Violinist and dancer Will Pre- sent Joint Recital in City Auditorium ‘The second offering in the Amer- 1936-97, presenting Raymond s son, brilliant. young. violin ‘virtuoso, s HES ie i P MO 4 —= } OF PRINCESS ROYAL Believe Family Will Allow Exile Income of $75,000 a Year © or More Fy ine f L B E i a i A } E H Hf i Hf prevent any sctien whatever. Thir teen state legislatures can it the bigest! of any constitutional amend- ment...” (em., Mont.) @enouncing the president's peopceal as “a mere stop-gap which 8 ; A fer-western Democrat—Rep. Smith of Was introduced the resolution for a national refer- endum, Nizam Remits Taxes at 3 3 s : i : 8 g pa gf i iH if i g E Hardware Dealers Converge on Minot and colder tonight cloudy, with Fe r Monta Tuesday fal ; snow northwest "ye Ganon: innesota: ino fgetinc rte, SIE bs re in no! Tuesday afternoon. ‘rursasy Gy ing tem! and soi portio . WEATHER CO! The barometric mee ot over the western si vit inches, whi overlies the Paid Him By Subjects/ i: it American : 4 Hl Es ‘ f i i is By : i i 5 i Tt Eg E i Et! | i HH E é i E 7 t H g £ i g g ; ag i i | g ! E 3 zB il i 8 gE see i é i 2 i fe E & fs rf b HE E l 9 Sonj a’s Hips “PREC! For Bismarck Stati Total this month to Nopmal, this month to Total, January 1st to dat Normal; January ist to 4 Accumulated excess to date .. #entH DAKOTA Pours, " che i est vile Lake, Pritiiston, Minot, clear Jamestown, Amarillo, T se, idaho,” algary, Al hicago, Ill, cldy. . nver, Colo, clear ... ows, clear ns., cleai 8 Mo., cldy. 40 a, Cal, clay. 5 t., clear 1! yo05 14 shivtustessrsensessusesracnausss Thinner, | Vocabulary Broade i i | | | eff + “f g | i E Farmer Alone Four Days In Home With Broken Leg|—— superintendent of the state prison farm here, entered St. Alexius hos- pital afternoon for treat- ment of a broken leg after the most week of his existence. Tom Stewart. Missouri iret Mrs. Ernest Johnson and daughter, Cannonball and brought ‘to \- | Delores were visitors at the Thomas branch of the Nor-| Stewart home Thursday afternoon. Lawrence Olson visited Saturday Nels Nelson home. night at the Morris Erickson home. Mrs. Nels Nelson has been visiting} Walter Ojanen, Arne Antilla and Bismarck with wher son | Seth Gylden tried to go to Wing Sat- A urday but could not make it on ac- avis Tells’ Lions Legislature Erred in Abolishing Com- pulsory Feature No, 4, graduated from rerded over the week-end. we the tual B cipiains, oF tte Bernice Wanttaja was a Saturdey overnight visitor at the Louis Olson home. Gertrude Dronen stayed with Miss Maki at the schoo! ‘hou Richard Fea fs finptetn Bernice L. Olson, bot : CENTER MAN DIES . L. Van Vorst, 73, Center, in s Mandan hospital. Fu- services will be held at Center. PARAMOUNT TODAY AND TUESDAY Exotic, mysterious and beautiful — here is the most exciting ro- mance of the year! (arlene DieTRICH KAY FRANCIS STOLEN HOLIDAY Capitol ——_—_—————<<<< NEXT ATTRACTION Double Feature FEATURE NO. 1 IN