The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, March 27, 1937, Page 3

FEBRUARY VOLUME FOF BUSINESS GAINS | ON MISSOURI SLOPE Highest Level Since Same Month of 1931 Reserve Saturday, #/ reached the highest level in the ninth district. for the month since 1931. The February volume of business ‘was a little below that of January, the On Calvary Means Low Bid THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE, SATURDAY, MARCH 27, 1937 s Posted /APANES On. Highway Work Fargo and Bismarck Firms Are in Line for Getting Two Largest Projects currence of A. E. Palen, regional chief of the U. 8, bureau of. public roads, who. was unable to reach here be- company, Grand Forks—82 miles, northeast of Reynolds, Haggart Construction ., Fargo, $50,051.54. ’ Dickey—08 mile in Oakes, Summit Construction Co., Rapid City, 8. D., Little to Earthly| "ti; Chfistiandom’s symbols in lily-banked churches while Jews observed the to | tew, order Flowers by Wire Just use Flewerphene 74 OSCAR H. WILL Greenhouse 319 3rd -- Phone 74 Open evenings until Easter avd ‘antil neon Easter morning. Hettinger—8. 4 England, Martin Joyce, Brandon, 8. D., $11,531.58. LaMoure—7 miles, Jud west, Ad- vance Construction company, Fargo, $12,229.61. Logan—5.4 miles, west of Jud, Ad- vance Construction company, $6,- 395.55. Mercer—3.7 miles, Hazen south, enpopied Construction‘ company, 96,- Pembina — 3.3 miles, Leroy north and south, Martin Joyce, $8,683.21. Miscellaneous ' Grand Forks-Traill—1.9 miles grad- ing and graveling, Reynolds east, W. H, Noel Sonpany, $18,113.83. Bt Landscaping in James- town, E. Grant Perl, $10,631. From Vacation Is Signal for Change and duly elected authority like wildfire. Marriage Licenses | Harry Frederick Roberson, Menok- on, and Buryl Irene Craven, Me . Vernon H, Petty, St_ Cloud, Minn., and Barbara Lou! ‘Yambra, Bis- marck. F. F. Burchard, special auditor for the state the supervision of five extension spe- clalists from the North Dakote Agri- cultural college at Fargo. J. ©. Winter, traffic expert for the state railroad commission, will leave Jeave here Sunday to participate in a grain case hearing before the inter- Col State Senator Joe Blaisdell, Ward county Democrat, will speak over a Bismarck, and KGCU, Mandan. Rt, Rev. Vincent Wehrle, bishop of the Bismarck diocese, who has been ill at St. Alexius hospital for several Wehrie is 81 years of age. Rites for O. N. Nelson, 76-year-old Burleigh county farmer who died at @ local hospital Thursday, will be held at 2 p. m., Monday at the Dris- DECLINE TO LIMIT GUN SIZES ONNAVAL VESSELS, Relaxation, Inspiration, PEACE DEPENDS ON Perspiration, Osculation| UNTED STATES AND Hollywood, Mar. 27.—(?)—There's & Nippon Holds. Itself. Free tO) cincnes Mount Any Calibre/Rifle It Chooses on Ships “I can do it now.” Myrna Loy: She hides out for a few moments with her knitting. Rosalind Russell: She parks in front of a mirror and stares at her- self. “GENERAL ELECTRIC junction. ‘The note refused to accept Britain's Akagi. Under the treaty terms the two were dismantled and converted into air- U. 8S, NAVY TO SET CEC RIFLES urday of the Japanese government's formal refusal to participate with the United States, Great Britain and France in a limitation of battleship gun calibers. Well-informed persons said they expected that 16-inch guns would be adopted for the two new United States battleships to be laid down this summer. The navy department was repre- sented as being willing to confine the size of its future big guns to 14-inch, provided Japan agreed to such a lim- itation. Without such a restriction, however, navy ordnance engineers and construction experts were said to favor 16-inch rifles. ; Fargo Man Guilty of Latheran Rev. G. Adolph Johns of the First Lutheran church has chosen the sub- ject, “He Was Crucified, But He M’Laughlin Man Cuts His Throat Ear to Ear McLaughlin, 8. D., Mar. 27.—Sul- cide, not murder, was the verdict of Corson County Coroner W. A. Han- son after investigating the death of Arthur Vermillion, 42, found dead in his home here with his throat slashed from ear to ear. Vermillion, a bache- lor, was the son of the pioneer Win- field Vermillion, long-time resident of Pollock. ‘ Defrauding Couple Fargo, N. D., Mar, 27—(?)—Plead- ing gujlty before Judge Daniel B. Holt in Cass county district court Sat- urday to obtaining money by false pretenses in connection with the solic- itation of money for a mutual bene- f1t association, Andrew Melting, Fargo, was sentenced to one year in the Cass county jail. Maangemen| Bend, Ind. He admitted to Judge Holt that he had solicited funds from several other persons for policies for which he signed false receipts and that he had not turned the money over to any companies. Melting also admitted that he re- ceived a one year suspended sentence still is pending in Cass county court. Labor Relations Act Ruling Thought Ready Washington, Mar. 27. — (#) — The weekly secret conference of the su- hotly-disputed Wagner labor relations act, The nine justices on their regular Saturday meetings discuss pending litigation and agree on what to do about it. No announcement is made’ after the conference, Fi The ruling on the Wagner act. Hodgson’s Cortege Is Led by Police Guard St. Paul, Mar. 27.—()—Five white Wrong Word Costs Montana $110,000 void because a clause read: enacted by the people of the state, etc.” when it should have read: “Be Af enacied (a7, ane epmansive Accom: bly, ete. The tax would have raised an esti- mated $110,000. Theatre FRI. - SAT. - SUN. INCREASES WAGES Pay Boost Comes on Eve of Conference With CIO on Bargaining in | Schenectady, N. ¥., Mar. 27.—(P)— ‘The General Electric company has announced pay increases whcih it es- timates will amount to $7,000,000 an- nually to employes in all its plants, effective April 1. 5 Announcement of the increase in statement issued Friday came on the eve of a conference in New York with representatives of an affiliate of the Committee for Industrial Organiza- tion on bargaining throughout the company’s plants. In addition to the increase, thé) receive a week’s vacation with pay and employes of more than 10 years’ service would receive two weeks’ va- cation. The statement said the company was granting the increase “as a result of a recent survey ... and in accord- ance with its policy of paying wages equal to or higher than wage rates paid in community industries for com- Robert Montgomery: He walks Gretta Powell seem to take their love acenes in astride, without an interulde for ‘warming up” exercises, — = Dollars Regarded Skeptically in N. Y. New York, Mar. 27.—(7)—James Barton Smith, Colorado Springs hotel manager, ran into all sorts of trouble when he tried to pay for purchases with those big, heavy disks, Sometimes he would get change for 50 cents. But most New York- e TWO LIGHT BANDS ‘Life Lines’ at Two Ends of Spectrum Hold Power Over Growth on Earth Washington, Mar. 27.—()—Contin- uation of life on earth depends on two narrow bands of light which make plants, grow, W. H. Hoover of the ithsonian parable work requiring the same skill 8m and efficiency . . . This adjustment will approximate a five per cent in- crease in the payroll.” PURE SEED, POULTRY PROGRAM APPROVAL Needy 4-H Members in Burleigh May Borrow Money From Civic Association Baby chicks gnd certified seed will be purchased for needy members of Burleigh county 4-H’ clubs again this Putnam, who is in charge of the dis- tribution, Notes will be taken from each of the club members to be repaid in the fall. Each of the approved club mem- bers will bé allowed to buy 75 baby chicks and sufficient starter feed for the flocks. J. P. French is chairman of the as- sociation’s agricultural committee. Other members are Carl Nelson, B. F. Lawyer, George Duemeland and Put- nam. American Freighter Sinking Off Yokohama spectrum of light one being-in the deep red and the other in the blue he ex- plained. They have the most pronounced effect in promoting photosynthesis— the manufacture of plant materials with sunlight furnishing the energy. growth of plants upon which depends requires Strikers to Worship Atop St. Louis Plant St. Louis, Mar. 27.—()—About 200 stay-in strikers, who have occupied & y morning. services will be conducted by one of their leaders, Frank Schlieman, who holds daily Bible readings for the strikers. Repair Men Untangle Storm-Wrecked Wires Aberdeen, 8. D., Mar. 27.—(7)—Util- ity company repair men continued saturday to fit together a jumbled San Francisco, Mar. 27.—(7)—Carry-| wires ing @ crew of about 40, the American freighter Volunteer, flashed an 8O8| two-day seqt and snow between Aberdeen, isolated by storm, and the outside world. establishing: contact the Sai reach the stricken craft about 8 p. m. (P8T). Coast guard headquarters in Se- attle heard the Volunteer was listing. ,"—she took him up on it She thought the king could do ao wrong but che did't figure on eat-kingget Braddock,Joe Louis fight in Chicago. Gayest, most mirth-packed affair of state you've ever heard whis- ered! See the continental screen idol with the loveliest lady-in- waiting of them all in the year's With All Thene Repel Ht-De-Highocssee JOAN BLONDELL tars HORTON ALAN BADAUBRAY © BLABY RASH © GALE WIYIRAD © RENOIY DANE LS ALBERS CAPITOL TODAY - SUNDAY - MONDAY 4 SHOWS SUNDAY AT 2-4-7-9 BRITAIN, LORD SAYS British Socialist Says Finance Supremacy of Two Pow- ers Is Sufficient New York, Mar. 27—(?)—Lord El- ton, prominent British socialist who is visiting this country, says that the Prospect for peace depends largely upon the United States and Britain, “whose industrial, financial and mari- time power enables them, if they will, to put a girdle of order ground the world.” That these two powers could exer- cise a world-dictatorship if they wished to combine all their resources, is agreed by many observers. Their financial supremacy’ alone would just about turn the trick, apart from naval power and other resources. Statesmen generally express the be- lief, however, it is not feasible for them to enter any formal alliance which would join all their resources to a common end. That would defeat its own peaceful purpose by creating ani i I found the feeling in official quar- ters in Washington that the two countries always will stand together on any mejor issue affecting them. Neither would allow the other to suf- fer disaster; there is no rivalry be- tween them that goes beyond solid friendship. All things considered, there is in the Anglo-American friendship a moral power which in many ways has the strength of a formal alliance. SHELLS BURST ON, MADRID'S STREETS Government Continues Off. sive Against Rebels on Three Fronts in Spain Madrid, Mar. 27.—(#)—Shrapne) burst among crowds in Madrid's) Grain Via and insurgent air bombs showered on important Alcala de Henares Saturday in reply. to smash- ing Spanish government drives on three sides of the capital. Several persons were reported wounded at the noon hour when the insurgent cannonade sent showérs of debris into the main thoroughfare. Twenty miles to the east, at Alcala, vital point on the road to the Guada- lajara front, insurgent bombers caused unestimated damage. A new government offensive to tife northwest and new victories in the important mercury mining lands to the south followed swiftly, however, upon the government's Guadalajara successes northwest of Madrid. arrangements for Walter W. Drake, 4, Crookston, filling station oper- ator and World war veteran who died here Friday night, were being ar- ranged Saturday. * WEATHER FORECAST For Bismarck and vicinity: Gener- ally fair tonight af@ Sunday; some- what colder tonight. For North Dakota: tonight and Sunda er west and south For South Dako! tonight and Sunday, except unsettled southwest portion Sunday; not to cold southwest and extreme soutlt portions tonight. For Montana: Generally fair east, unsettled west portion tonight and a. colder tonight extreme Generally fair tor , somewhat colder in north portion tonight, WEATHER CONDITIONS The barometric pressure continues high over the Great Plains region, The Pas 30.68 inches, while a low Dressure area overlies the far western _ states, Winnemucca 20.98 Inches. The weather is somewhat unsettled in all sections and light precipitation has occurred at most places from the Rocky Mountain region westward to the Pacific coast. Cold weather continues from the Great Lakes re- gion to the western Rocky Mountain slope. Bismarck station barometer, inc! 28.65. educed to sea level, 30.52. Missouri river stage at 7 a. K ft. 24 hour change, +0.1 ft. Ice read- ing. rise, 6:32 inset, 7:05 WEATHER OUTLOOK Weather outlook for the , period March 29 to April 4: For the region of the Great Lakes —Not much precipitation indicated; temperature mostly below normal. For the upper Mississippi and lower Missouri valleys and the northern and central Great Plains—Little precip!- tation Indicated north portion, some precipitation south portion first of week; temperatures mostly below normal south and near or below nor- mal north portion, Generally fair jomewhat cold-- portions tonight. : Generally fair PRECIPITATION For Bismarck Station Total this month to date Normal, this month to dat Total, January ist to date Normal, January ist to date .. Accumulated to date Williston, cldy. Fargo, cidy. Minot, clear . Jamestown, cli Grand Forks, WEATHER AT OTHER Low: Amarillo, Te: Calgary, Alta,, cle: Chicago, Ill, cldy. . Denver, Colo., Des Moines, Io Dodge City, Kan Helena, Mon Huron, S. Dak., snowing Kamloops, B, clay. Kansas City, Mo. Los Angeles, Cal. Miles City, Mont. Minneapol! Min Modena, Uta Moorhead, No. Platte, Okia. City, Okla, clear Phoenix, Ari: le: Pierre, 8. Dal Pr. Albert, Qu'Appelle, 8., Rapid City, Roseburg, St. Louis, Salt Lake City, U. 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