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Telephone | THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE North Dakota’s Oldest Newspaper BISMARCK, N. D., THURSDAY, AUGUST 5, 1937 2200 — — ESTABLISHED 1878 The Weather Fair tonight and prob- ably Friday; cooler Friday. Langer Upholds Board’s A. C. Action “a T) > RSPOROBILTY 1 ht to Death ee BY GATE ITY MEN Kinzer Quoted as Declaring ‘There Will Be No Retreat’ From Action Taken Kai-Shek Proclaims ‘Fi -_ _ National Guard | pet i : 15 TENN CROWS —JCL2S Man-Hunt * ypu IRE) | Kidnaped for Hour | igs ete oe ae Fear for Safety of Social and ‘Texation of Foreign Companies Mission Investments in River Bush Also Recommended by . North China Senate Group : JAP TROOPS PRESS ONWARD Chinese, Strong Man Ready to Resist Invasion Despite Money Nothing to 2-Year-Old Billy UTTER LAW CHANGE THREAT Williston, N. D., Aug. 5—()—Or- dered out by Gov. William Langer, national guardsmen of Company E PROMINENT PERSONS NAMED. Increase of $100,000,000. in Federal Revenue Would. Result, Is Claim of preventing tad avo actment at this session a $100,000,000 e:ght-point program of legislation: to plug income tax leaks, personal as one means ance, idenly laimed: 5 4 commit “We will fight to the death.” te lege By nightfall the month-old unde- clared war brought these develop- ments: Columns of motorized Japanese troops rolled north to halt a Chinese sdvanne from behind China’s great wal Academic Freedom of Every In- stitution in Danger, Fargo Businessmen Say RAISED AS SON IS. | ase, 3,3, sees Fargo Chamber of Thurs- day laid responsibility for the “brutal injustice” perpetrated at the North ‘| Dakota Agricultural college squarely p on the doorstep of Gov. William oe cer, ee fae Mother Begs to Have 21/2-| femots “to wreck our ‘Tistitutions” end y condemned dismissals at the ear-Old She Gave Away | comdemne ievealidg che “meshtion et Returned to Her the present administration to con- vert all state institutions and their eonores into a vast political ma- The resolution, adopted at a mass meeting of the Chamber of Com- merece, is signed by Hugo Stern, pres- ident; W. P. Chestnut, secretary. “As citizens of the city of Fargo, we have no rights in any state insti- tution not vested in every citizen of the state,” the resolution stated, and panies | The 30-month-old boy, Donald, was Just as if it actually had been distrib-| being cared for. at St. Vincent's or- uted to them. phanage settlement of the Treasury officials, who co-operated dispute between the Horsts and the committee oung man and woman who told representative of the city of Fargo, a “neighbor” of the NDAC, regarded rtself as “responsible” for reporting matters effecting the welfare of the institution, Protests Pour In Activity in official circles con- His mother’s slertness brought advance “even though it means fight-| about the recovery within one pil aces juately prepared and to the al American missionaries, recalling previous Japanese conquests, feared Japanese domination of North China would wipe out missionary and edu- cation work representing millions of dollars in American investments, and at “F i residents’ emergenéy’ com- mittee. to . saleguard. . lives..of. Americans there. | ratte zit i i GUILTY TO MURDER, BEGINS LIFE TERM Man Who Admitted Triple Slay- ing Caught, Indicted, Con- , Victed.in 24 Hours told parliament he is preparing fur- ther “punitive measures” against Chi- nese, and warned the Japanese diet to be prepared for an emergency ses- sion to provide additional funds. Automobiles carried Japanese troops through Peiping to the north and along hilly roads toward heavily fortified Chinese positions at Nan- kow pass. As the columns moved through Pei- ping, two American photographers were beaten over the head and jostled paren them from taking pic- Two other columns marched steadily closer to central government troops south of the ancient dragon care'tal, U8, LAND BUYING PROGRAM IN STATE IS AT STANDSTILL Lack of Funds Reason in Most Federal Agencies; Work Still Continues pele 2 poration; the Iate Alfred I. Dupont; Ed Wynn, the radio entertainer; Frits | Chinist, Krelsler, the violinist; and Percy Crosby, cartoonist. North Dakota: “The unwarranted action of the administration, by s rad Albert: Lea, Minn., Aug. 5—(>)— g of $20,000 and 75 per cent on the amount above $20,000. The present rates are 8 to 48 per cent. No Low Minimum Rate pee “No low minimum rate can be|! Part provided,” the report said, “without enabling wealthy individuals to escape substantial taxes through the | ¥ell formation of multiple personal hold- axed ing companies.” In addition, the committee suggest- | CAUS® ed that deductions allowed such com- panies be altered broadly, and some revoked entirely. The major recommendation here was that in the liquidation of any foreign personal holding firm not completed by the end of this year, 100 per cent of the gains from the liquidation should be taken into ac- count in computing net income. Under existing law it is possible for as little as 30 per cent of the gain to be taken into account in computing {tl Fl ff i E Hie geeeat 4 i & Ease i i : 5. F a Bs i i BE a Eg i B Fy s 5 Hy PT F A tigation of Crash of Lux- we Aug. 5—()—The gov- ury Airliner fashington, ernment’s land buying program is at a standstill in North Dakota. Officials said lack of funds is the Teason in most federal agencies. The attack on the farm tenancy problem is awaiting final of policy for expenditure of the $10,- 000,000 provided by congress for this Program. Resettlement Administration offi- cials said they still are engaged in ac- quisition and development of lands in North Dakota under options already taken, but that all funds for addi- Sonal land purchases have been com- No one would predict what part of the farm fund might be ex- Depres yal Nortlr Dakota, but officials said activity probably would be cen- tered in the Great Plains. The National Park service hes bought 63,580 acres for Roosevelt Park in Western North Dakote, said R. B. Myers of the land acquisition and regulation division, but plans no other purchases. The resettlement land purchase program in North Dakota totals about $3,000,000 including development work, Heiress Married to Italian Baron Again Chicago, Aug. 5.—(?}—Merry Fahr- ney, vivacious heiress to a patent med- icine fortune, displayed # platinum wedding ring and a huge solitaire ——_——_- ‘Wednesday and said she was married) ADVISE VACATION FOR BENSON eae third time—to an Italian) . st. Paul, Aug. 5.—()—Gov. . Benson, i A. She wrote his name for a reporter | clinic @s “Baron Arrtuo Berlingiere,” said they had met about a year ago in Rome and volunteered that her bride- #2 i cH u rp i i : i Q : i i | 5,600 Beef-on-Bun Tidbits Disappear More than 5,500 hungry Mis- souri slopers gobbled up 5,600 barbecued beef sandwiches Wed- nesday as the Bismarck Junior Association of Commerce staged ite first Barbecut Bargain day. And to wash the luscious beef- Mayor Rules Quaker City With Iron Hand Philadelphia, Aug. 5§—(?)—8. Davis Wilson, Philadel} vs cigar-puffing mayor, ruled the city Malena with an ing after a 50-hour strike of truck drivers was ended. Wilson converted his office into magistrate’s court and sat at his desk through the night hearing cases against scores of men arrested by police squads. The men were held in $10,000 bail each on charges of disorderly con- duct. The strike, which kept off the street 5,000 drivers and approximately one-third of the city’s trucks, was ended Wednesday sfternoon except for companies under contract to haul merchandise for the great Atlantic & Pacific Tea company. neediest a 3 creased from $3,279.76 to $6,477.77. Yankee outfielder, pitched ball in the fourth inning of Thursday's game with the Chicago White Sox and had to be carried off the field on a Monte Stratton’s Powell high over the left ear. The extent of Powell's mediately learned. ulletins (By The Associated Press STOP LIVESTOCK SALES Pierre, 8. D.—All livestock sales yards in the state have been ordered closed indefinitely because of serious anthrax outbreak, Dr. Ben Anderson, executive secretary of the South Dakota livestock sanitary board, announced. the BURDICK WARNS CONGRESS Washington — Rep. Usher L. Burdick, Williston, N. D. Re- told the house Wednes- day continued foreclosures by the farm credit administration might Provoke a “rebellion against its acts that will require force to put down.” JAKE POWELL HURT New York—Jake Powell, New York was hit by a stretcher. One of fast balls struck injury was not im- HOG PRICES UP Chicago — Choice medium livestock market Thursday, highest figure since October, 1926. Continued scant receipts were credited with the price up- turns, URGES SPECIAL SESSION ‘Washington—Senator Black (Dem.- Ala.) submitted a petition signed by almost. half the senate Thursday urging a special session of congress in the fall to enact general farm legislation. It said the signers felt it would be “ uary. wise” to wait until Jan- RANGER KEEPS CUP courde, © sleek, snub-nosed Ranger Thurs- day led T. O. Sopwith’s Endeavor Uy, the British ‘BENSON CALLS MEETING St. Paul—Gov. Elmer Benson Thurs- day called on governors of seven mid- west states to back the Schwellenbach- Allen resolution in congress would guarantee federal employment to all able-bodied men not absorbed by private industry. CONGRESS ENTERS. which ON 8TH MONTH OF CURRENT SESSION Several Major Measures Await Consideration; Hope for Speedy Ending Washington, Aug. 5.—(?)—Weary congressmen started their eighth month of work Thursday with much of the session’s most important meas- payers, ures still awaiting consideration. Leaders, however, hoped to dispose of most of them and wind up the long session within two or three weeks. The chief threat to this objective appeared to be a growing demand for enactment of general farm legislation. “WILL DO NOTHING’ TO RE-INSTATE 7 OUSTED AT FARGO Support Endeavor to Give Peo- ple Kind of School Pio- neers Intended ADDRESSES ALUMNI LEADER Governor Asserts He Twice Has Saved Institution From Being Closed Gov. William Langer declared Thursday he will “do nothing to se- cure reinstatement of any members” of the North Dakota Agricultural college staff dismissed by the board of administration last week. In answer to demands of the NDAC Alumni association, the governor as- sertted he will “support, sustain and uphold them (the board of adminis- tration) in their endeavor to give the people the kind of a school pioneers of North Dakota intended they should have.” Text of the governor's statement, directed by Helen Stokke, Fargo, ex- ecutive secretary of the NDAC alumni! and former student association, fol- lows: Kept School Open “In 1938 when the legislative com- mittees voted to close the Agricultural college because they believed it failed in its original purposes I saved it by a@ personal appeal to the legislators ard succeeded only in keeping it open by agreeing not to veto @ 20 per cent cut in salaries. “For that action I received neither the thanks of your association nor the thanks of the faculty. “At the recent legislative session the sppropriation was only finally secured after a terrific fight and again only after a personal appeal. Had either fights been lost every faculty member would have lost his Position.” “Where were you and the North ‘Dakota. Agricultural College Alumni association then? “At the recent session of the legis- lature spokesmen for the could not even explsin to the approp- riations committee what the money he “The fi f the Agricultural col- the confidence of the Isborers is all the more inexcusable because of the fine rec- ord made by such schools as the May- ville normal, University, Wahpeton School of Science, Valley City nor- mal, Minot normal, School of Forestry at none of which places I am informed by the board of administration are Soy shane in the faculty contem- plated. “Out of approximately 750 teachers or faculty members in the state by the who are entirely cognizant of how both the legislature and the people feel sbout the services rendered to the institution by those removed. Without His Knowledge “From my contact with the tax- out my knowledge by the board in the removal of persons they thought should be removed, and I also be- Heve that they overwhelmingly ap- prove the appointment of Dr. John ©. West which action was taken with my full knowledge. “In response that I state my posi- tion I emphatically say that I shall do nothing to secure the = ment of any members of the faculty removed by the board of administra- tion but that on the contrary I shall support, sustain and uphold them in their endeavor to give the people the kind of @ school the pioneers of North Dakota intended they should have. “It is my belief that vou and the my heart I feel you love and want serve well.” taking | Doctors Keep Watch collided, Miss Rice thrown clear of the machine Over Dying Mother Aug. 5.—(?)—Physi- Funeral services will probably be beld at Washburn Saturday after- noon. Mrs. Bouch was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William G. Giedd, Washburn, » +