The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, July 15, 1937, Page 2

HUNTER URGES USE OF RESIDENT LABOR IN HARVEST FIELDS North Dakota Workers Can do Better Job, Declares Re- Employment Chief North Dakota resident labor gen- erally is better qualified and more de- pendable than the transient type, F. te director of the na- tional re-employment service, said ‘Thursday in urging the use of North harvest ‘W. Hunter, s! Dakota the fields. laborers in In preparing for the big rush of harvest labor needs, the employment service has found that in some cases farmers prefer the migratory labor, Hunter declared, but expressed the opinion that this does not mean labor from outside the state. Desire Home Workers “We believe that where a prefer- ence is expressed for transient labor, the employer really means that he prefers to use labor from outside the immediate vicinity of his farm rather than desiring labor from outside the state,” he explained. Hunter said that the $500,000 the employment service has estimated may be kept within the state through use of North Dakota harvest labor, will go to state residents in areas where expenditures for public welfare are heavy. “Farmers can contribute their share in meeting a common problem to the state by using resident labor,” he declared. Hunter said the service finds that for every hundred individuals they place with employers, another hun- dred men secure jobs undirected. Usually Is Surplus “When labor has assurance there are jobs ready for them in an area,” he stated, “the word gets around in @ community and usually an addi- tional number of persons above the number ordered voluntarily go there seeking work. “About 40 per cent of labor di- rected into an area fails to reach points of destination, picking up jobs before they arrive at the office re- questing the labor,” he said. “It is positive assurance of a job through public employment offices which in- sures the flow. Without positive as- surance, labor is hesitant about traveling to distant points. More than a million and a half persons in the United States are giv- ae full time to the services of e sick, Soviet News Chief ,Seized as Traitor Missing from public activity for more than a month, Jacob J. Doletz! (above), head of the official Soviet news » was revealed by the Ural Worker as under arrest on charges of being a Trotzkyite. The newapaper condemned Doletzky as having done “considerable damage to the Russian press.” ‘NOW TRADE RULES |Regulations Governing Futur in Agricultural Commo- dities Announced ‘Washington, July 15—(#)—The ag- riculture department announced Wednesday new regulations, effective Aug. 2, governing future trading in 13 principal agricultural products— wheat, corn, oats, grain sorghums, rye, barley, flaxseed, rice, cotton, but- ter, eggs, potatoes and millfeeds. Officials said the new regulations require exchange members and com- mission merchants to report “the volume of trading in each commodity on each exchange as well as the amount of open contracts in various futures.” The grain trade had been making these reports since 1922. Another change in regulations re- quires dealers in the cash grain trade “holding or controlling 200,000 bu- CAPITOL Today, Friday and Satur- day Matinee INDIANS shels in any one future” to report eash-grain position.” N. D. Tax Collections Jumped $300 in Year on the warpath! “HILLS OF OLD WYOMING WILLIAM BOYD George Hayes Russell Hayden « phen Mortis Gail Sheridan —<—<<——<—<—___—_ Sat. Night - Sun. - Mon. Washington, July 15—(#)—The in- ternal revenue bureau's report of tax collections for the country disclosed Minnesota's collections jumped about $11,000,000 during the fiscal year 1937 38M, compared to the preceding year, while North Dakota recorded a gain of about $300. During the 1937 fiscal year ended last June 30, Minnesota collections smounted to $52,192,612.60 compared to $41,337,829.08 in 1936. North Da- kota collections in 1937 totaled $1,- 307,063.91 against $1,037,971.90 in 1936, The biggest single gain in = sota was recorded in individual in- come taxes, which, in 1937, hit $11,- 879,846.40 compared to $7,037,749.14 in 1936, Other tax collections were: -— WILL BE ENFORCED}: “weekly their net long or net short | Dodge WEATHER FORECASTS For Bismarck and vicinity: Occa- sional showers this afternoon and to: night; Friday mostly cloudy; no’ much change in temperature. For North Dakot Occasiona showers this afternoon and tonight Frida: mostly cloudy; not change In temperature. For South Dakot: tonight and Fri: sout Friday. For Montana: night and Friday; little temperature. GENERAL WEATHER CONDTIONS A deep low pressure area is cen: tered over the upper Mi: ley, Minneapolis 29.58 inch high pressure area over! Pacific coast, Precipitation has occur! at gion while generally fair prevails over the South and Far West. Temperatures are near the seasonal average over the East ai South, while cool weather continues from the northern Great Plains westward to the north Pacific cx ae Station baro PRECIPITATION marck Statio: Total this month to date Normal, this month to Total, January Ist to Normal, January 1 Accumulated e: NORTH DAKOTA POINTS High- Low- est Pe! Sanish, cli Williston, rain Devils Lal Moorhead, rain 70 SOUTH DAKOTA POINTS High- Low- est Pct. Aberdeen, clear 58.00 Huron, clear 62 100 Mobridge, peld 60 116 Plerre, clear 80 64 108 Rapid City, c! 76 56 139 MONTANA POINTS High- Low- est est Pet. Glendive, peldy. .. 82 56 OB Havre, cldy. 12 $8 (31 Helena, peldy. Lewistown, cid: Miles City, cld; WEATHER AT OTHER POINTS High- Low- est st est Pet. Amarillo, Texas, clear 98 68 .0 Boise, Idaho, clear .... 82 56 .00 Al 68 52 «420 78 50 00 86 72 140 $2 58 02 2 70 18 96 70 00 76 40 (116 78 58 104 ity, Mi 96 74 00 Los Angeles, Cal. 76 60 100 St. P., ‘Minn. 86 70.26 86 56 00 88 62 .00 yy 100 76 112 106 78 00 0 00 Swift Current, cldy. The Pas, Man., peldy. Winnemucca, Nev., clear 88 Winnipeg, Man., cldy When the Susquehanna river over- flowed its banks in September, 1787, Harrisburg, Pa., was flooded with pumpkins, the swollen stream having carried the ripe pumpkins crop of the much Generally fair jomewhat cooler heast and south-central portions | Generally fair to- change in most places from the Great Lakes region to the northern Rocky Mountain re- weather GROONQUIST IS 2 UP it 1 i Behind on First Nine to Stand at Even Terms BULLETIN Croonquist of man at the University of Minne- | pote, and Lee Herron, former champion, were all even at the end of 26 holes in their 36-hole quarter-finals match of the an- nual state amateur golf tourna- ment at the Country club in Min- neapolis Thursday. try club course. the end of six, sank @ foot and a half putt for a birdie 3 on seven and then evened the match on nine when Her- ist FARM TENANCY BILL SENT T0 PRESIDENT Measure Would Authorize Spending of $85,000,000 in Next Three Years Washington, July 15.—(?)—The sen- ate sent to the White House Thurs- day = compromise tenancy bill au- thorizing the government to lend $85,- 000,000 in the next three years to help tenants become farm owners. Final congressional action came with adoption of recommendations of a conference committee named to com- 6 | pose senate and house differences over the legislation. The house approved the compromise Tuesday. The measure empowers the secre- tary of agriculture to lend $10,000,000 this fiscal year, $25,000,000 in the next and $50,000,000 in the third year at 6/3 per cent for farm purchases. Al- though tenants and sharecroppers buying land with federal aid will be given title immediately, they can not sel the properties for five years. The measure also authorizes a $10,- 000,000 appropriation this year for purchase and retirement of sub-mar- ginal land, and $20,000,000 in each of the next two years. " Young Roosevelt and Bride Land in France Cherbourg, France, July 15—()— Franklin D. Roosevelt, Jr. and his 2 | bride, the former Ethel Du Pont, ar- rived here Thursday aboard the liner Empress of Britain. They said they intended to travel across in the car which they brought with them. 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D., was 2 up on Lee Herron of Interlachen at the end of 18 holes in their 36-hole quarter final Minnesota state amateur golf tournament match Thursday. The tourney is being played on the Coun- Croonquist, freshman at the Uni- versity of Minnesota, pulled up on even terms with Herron at the end of nine holes. Croonquist, 2 down at Phoebe tips the bottle for an evening nip and fawns on the Michi- gan conservation officer at Cadillac State Park with a happy, coy little gesture. The park’s officers became foster mothers to the dappled week-old fawn when she was picked up, apparently an orphan, in the national forest. It took her at least five minutes to Jearn the mysteries of the nippled bottle. Murphy Takes Hand In Truckers Strike Detroit, July 15.—(7)—Gov. Frank Murphy sought a quick settlement Thursday of a strike union leaders said had halted 8,000 trucks operating be- tween Michigan cities. A few hours after he had instructed state police to keep the highways open, Murphy anounced he would seek @ conference of truck operators and union representatives. OFFICER WORKS FAST Linden, Tenn., July 15.—()—With- in less than an hour efter the First National bank was held up Thursday, Sheriff Van Dodson recovered the $5,500 loot and captured two men he had engaged in a pistol fight. ARCHBISHOP NAMES COMMITTEE Cincinnati, July 15.—(®)—Arch- bishop John T. McNicholas of the Cin- cinnati archdiocese of the Roman Catholic church named Thursday a committee of priests, “To stand by and be helpful in industrial disputes,” and said “we are becoming, without realizing it,.a totalitarian state.” CLIPPER LEAVES INLAND Foynes, Irish Free State, July 15 —(#)—The Pan American Clipper III departed for Botwood, Nfid., at 7:30 Pp. m. Thursday (12:30 p. m. CST) to complete the trans-Atlantic round trip begun July 5. SHIPSTEAD MAKES STAND Washington, July 15—(#)—Senator Henrik Shipstead, Minnesota Farm- er-Laborite, reiterated Thursday his opposition to the compromise court Plan, proposing instead a constitu- tional amendment on the issue. Fargo Man Is Named N.W. Airlines Chief &t. Paul, July 15.—(#)—The board of directors of Northwest Airlines at @ special meeting Thursday elected Croil Hunter president. Mr. Hunter for the past four years has held the position of vice presi- dent and general manager and re- places L. M. Leffingwell who recently resigned. Mr. Leffingwell will continue as a director of the company. Couple Get 90 Days On Liquor Violation Martin Rosenberg, Bismarck, was sentenced to 90 days in jail and fined $100 and costs by Police E. 8, Allen Thursday for selling liquor without a license. Mrs. Rosenberg, convicted on the same count, was giv- en a like sentence, which Judge Allen suspended until Rosenberg shall have served his term. ETTING-UP OF HAY CANPS IS SPEEDED Drouth Area County Commis- sioners Meet to Make Ar- rangements for Start —— Williston, N. D., July 15—()—Plans to get Western North Dakota farm- haying cal inthe timost expediency were to be made this afternoon at a ested of county commissioners from tl : drouth area, according to State Lane Commissioner Ludvig Pederson. ‘Accompanying Pederson here were W. E. Hoopes, Carrington, representa- tive of Governor William Langer and ‘a member of the emergency commit- tee, Alex Lind, chairman of the committee, and E. E. Swanston, leas- ing clerk in the land department. Approximately 35,000 acres of state lands in other counties will be opened | a, to farmers in the drouth area. Hay- ing camps will be set up by the na- tional guard and tents, sleeping ac- commodations and “rolling kitchens’ provided for the farmers. Bandit Robs Bank of $20,000 as 15 Watch ingfield, Mo., July 15.—()—A cipaearae bandit robbed the Citizens bank of $20,000 here Thurs- day morning and escaped with an ac- complice who weited for him a block away at the wheel of a stolen auto- mobile. It was payday for Springfield em- ployes of the St. Louis-San Francisco railroad and more than 15 persons were in the bank, located in the heart of the business district, when the rob- ber entered shortly after the opening hour. Publisher Arraigned On Charges of Arson Minot, N. D., July 15—(7)}—O. C. Wold, newspaper publisher of Drake and Rugby, will be arraigned Mon- day before a justice of the peace at Towner on a charge of arson. He is accused by representatives of the attorney general's and state in- surance commissioner's office, of set- ting or procuring the setting, of a fire which damaged the plant of the Progress Printing company at Drake June 13. He is at liberty under $1,000 bond pending his arraignment. BLENDED FOR FINER TASTE Srasn oe cnr lente EY, eee Ree Rt ‘Copr, 1087, Seagrem-Distiliers mps on state lands P HOTEL REGISTRATIONS Prince Hotel Mr, and Mrs, Thomas Mur, tamily, Red Oak, Towa: Mrs” Johnson, Ridge, ti.; M Mrs. Leon Levy, Tucson Martha Klundt,’ Sioux Fats, 5p! and Carl Edblom and family, Minne, apolis, Minn, Marriage Licenses Miss Rena May Welliver and vin. cent Osborne Mason, both of Bis. marck, Nesneny, Miss Dorothy Mae Peterson, Bis. mar and Robert Matthew Beeks, ‘Washburn, Wednesday. A. J. Gerlack, North Dakota regula. tory director, will leave Friday for it 8: ‘p. m., H. M. Leonhard, exalted ruler, announces. The lodge kittenball team will be entertained. Minnesota Operators Threaten to Walk Out — St. Paul, July 15—(#)—A. J. Alberg, secretary of the state branch of the operating engineers union Thursday said union members will meet in St. Paul tonight to take final action on a proposed strike at all state institu. tions. All state institutions under the board of control except the Gillette Hospital for Crippled Children, would be affected. Tonight’s meeting follows a strike vote of the ‘union which was over- whelmingly in favor of a walkout. Alberg said the union is protesting 8 wage scale of from $50 to $110 3 month and the “broken pledges” of Rage snarenney by the state board of control. PLANES TAKE OFF Geattle, July 15—(?)—Twenty-three naval patrol bombers in three squad- rons took off for Alaska Thursday, 12 by way of the inside and passage Gulf of Alaska to Kodiak, and 11 to Sitka. There are 150 officers and men on the flight, They will return here For the full measure of all the good things you want in a cigarette...enjoy Chesterfields... They Sap | ‘Thursday. Seagram's 5 Crown