The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, August 26, 1937, Page 1

Tdephome | THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE > 2200 Highwa ENROLLMENT RISE: OF AT LEAST 00 CONSDERED LIKELY Two Additions, Four Changes in Teaching Staffs Are “Announced REGISTRATION NEXT WEEK Pupils Not Yet Enrolled in High School Must Do so Tues- day or Wednesday Registrat for students not yet enrolled in the high school and for Such students must report at the high school office on one of those two days, Principal W. H. Payne de- clared Thi juraday. Registration for all St. Mary's stu- gents, new and old, will be next Monday and Tuesday at the school. Increase Likely Every indication points. to a sub- stantial increase in Bismarck’s school population this fall. This year’s school census compared with census Fireman Accidentally Killed to Be Pallbearers Six employes of the city of is= » five of them mh ESTABLISHED 1873 Mine Rescue Crew Will Be Selected T County to Publish _ | |Members to Be Chosen During Tax Delinauenci Series of 11 First-Aid {_Tax Delinquencies | . Schools in State Burleigh county residents who are delinquent in the payment of Personal property taxes should elther get square with the county Thoroughly outfitted and trained to act in emergencies, a five-man mine rescue crew will shortly be at the dis- posal of the North Dakota state mine inspection department, 8. A. Binek, state mine inspector, announced Thursday, Its members will be chosen during a series of 11 first-aid training schools to be held throughout the. state's lig- nite belt beginning Monday. Actual underground training will be given members of the rescue crew| hood during the first aid courses, which will be conducted by N. L. Muir and A. J. Stromquist, senior safety instructors from the Duluth office of the U. bureau of mines. Each man will be equipped with oxygen - breathing apparatus and schooled in operation of air-testing instruments, including the flame safety lamp and carbon monoxide de- tector, used in searching a mine fol- lowing an explosion. Once organized, the crew will be subject to instant call of the mine department, Binek said. Muir will open the series of oe at Noonan, Aug. 30 to Sept. 4. will also be in charge of sessions at Columbus, Sept. 6 to 18; Williston, Sept. 20-25; Burlington, Sept. 27 to Oct, 2; Velva, Oct. 4 to 9 and Garri- delinquent real estate taxes. HEAVYWEIGHT ‘TITLE BOUT IS POSTPONED TO MONDAY EVENING Rain. Causes Change as Two Fighters go Through Weigh- ing-in Ceremonies Miners will be instructed forms of first aid, including artificial and treatment of burns, shortly after’ the coal, Rolghed in, at the offices of the state)" Cuts and bruises led the number of non-fatal accidents, sbout 112 such cases being reported in that eight- and eye injuries, CITY GETS $76,000 PWA PAVING GRANT But Improvement of Business District Blocked by Property Owners paving. The program called for widening mearly every street in the business district, resurfacing where necessary, 5 | Sept. 9. 1 Pt North Dakota’s Oldest Newspaper BISMARCK, N, D., THURSDAY, AUGUST 26, 1937 GENERAL STRIKE T0 FORCE WAGE LIFTS Hope of Forestalling Nation- wide Walkout Rests Now - Upon Mediation 250,000 WORKERS AFFECTED September 5 Set as Day for Walkout of Members of Five Brotherhoods Japanese Planes Strafe Car in Which Dignitary was Rid- ing From Nanking Shanghai, Aug. 26.—(®)—The Sino- Japanese war took a grave turn Thurs- day when Sir Hughe Knatchbull-Hu- the British to "| Cleveland, Aug. 26—()—A.° F. Whitney, president of the Brother- of Railroad Trainmen, an- nounced Thursday that committees representing five railway brother- hoods had authorized a strike for 8.| Sept. 6, to support demands for a General 20 per cent wage increase. Whitney said the committees, car- rying on negotiations at Chicago, set 6a. m. of Sept. 6 as the time for mem- bers of the brotherhoods to begin leaving their jobs. The organizations involved, he added, are the trainmen, the Broth- erhood of Locomotive Engineers, the Brotherhood of Locomotive e- men and Firemen, the Switchmen’s Union of North America and the Or- der of Railway Conductors. The membership of the groups to- tals approximately 250,000 men, Whit- ney said. The hation is to be divided into four zohes, Whitney added, with each walking out on a different day—the strike to become entirely effective by F ? BREgee & BF Details as to the zone boundaries, he said. are to be worked out today. Broadly, they would be the Eastern, Northwestern, Southwestern and Southern sections. Federal mediation, which may be by either side in the dis- be no “automatic” 30-day de! result of such intervention. : Reject Pay Hike ‘Three weeks of conferences acting for 86 major railroads ended Wednes- day in e flat selecena at the tee petition for a 20 per cent pay hike. ‘Union spokesmen said a strike call | ments. had been sanctioned by 97 per cent of the workers in the event a satisfac- tory adjustment was not . men for the iy as breakdown in wage negotiations and would intervene only by reqi and $3,000,000 for extra retirement fund taxes. Recently the 14 “non-operating” rail brotherhoods compromised de- mands for s 20 cents an hour increase by accepting a boost of five cents, equivalent to about 8% per cent. The increased pay was applic- able to 800,000 rail workers not en- business heve financed the city's 55 per cent share of the project with payment of a prove it. But the grant was made anyway, according to announcement Thurs- day by H. C. Knudsen, state PWA director. of Schme! willingn the cuallenge's end of 12% per cent. Doubly Married Strip Teaser to Honeymoon special assessment refused to ap- it gaged in operation of trains. Porters which assured 8,000 a $12 per month wage. Hollywood, Aug. 26—(P)—In a trailer ‘built for two, Louise Hovick plan- to New York where she once strip- Bullet Kills One Boy, ‘ Wounds One Seriously PWA allotments of $13,909 to Har- vey and $15,030 to Grand Forks to| Kersey, Pa. Aug. 26.—(P)—A rifle help finance paving projects in those | bullet, intended for s deer, killed one cies ware ‘Thursday. | hoy and gravely wounded another on ‘The same bullet. pierced the heart Vatican City, Aug, 26—(%)—The | of Milton Bismarck’s city fathers will prob- ably consider the dilemma at an early meeting. : @ farm near this northern Pennsyl- Vatican to Recognize {vss town. c Regime of Insurgents of Wt-year-old| Prank Memackin of Bee will concede “de facto recog-| Milton's brother, Walter, 22, ition” friday to the Spanish insur~ the shot, Sheriff Balentine said. Cardinal Pace! ae e|Collection Drive Ayoenens, as County Gets Check for $984.97 as Complete Delinquent Tax Payment Gives Up Attempt to Swim English Channel . 26. »| A check for $986.97 paying in full Brunette, 62, Horace, N. D.,| taxes on a Bismarck property delin- died Thursday in a Fargo hospita! |quent since 1931 was received by Treasurer Theodore from septicemia, | Taylor Thursday morning from Mrs. Nellie Parker, E ie tl i FRANCO'S COLUMNS ENTER CONQUERED 50,000 Loyalist Soldiers Be- lieved Still Unaware of Surrounding Captors Salamanca, Spain, Aug. 26.—(P)— Insurgent Generalissimo Franco's victorious armies formally occupied Santander, last important govern- ment port on the northwest , |Shortly before noon Thi g announcement ursday. The it Franco's head bere pau oes Insurgent , sources estimated that about half of the govern: ment’s defeated army of some 50,000 inthe tolling Courry sowuheaat of S01 city of perpetual spring” ‘hdd’ apie tulated, aa HAS NO RIGHT” BANK Minot Judge Makes Statement in Refusing to Sign Fore- closure Orders the | ernment. | fil: “Hl Hi i The Weather Fair tonight and Fei- day; little change in temperature. PRICE FIVE CENTS Reorganization Planned Bismarck Schools Will Reopen Monday, Sept. 6 | RAIL UNIONS PLAN {British Ambassador to China Wounded In Plane Attack BISCAYAN CAPITAL ) BUREAU OF PUBLIC ~ ROADS AND LANGER REACH AGREEMENT Outside Chief Engineer to Be Hired to Revamp North Dakota Department MORE REVENUES REQUIRED Reduction of Mileage, Limiting Rebates and Other Prac- tices Are Outlined Agreement was reached between the U. 8. Bureau of public roads and Gov. William Langer to a tentative Teo! tion plan under whicH the state highway department would be given three to four months to qualify for complete reinstatement. This working arrangement between the state and federal roads author- ities was emhasized in a conference Thursday, looking toward reinstate- ment of North Dakota as eligible for further federal aid. A major point in the discussion was the declaration of intention by Gov- ernor Langer and Highway Chief P, state man for the technical post of chief engineer with authority to select his own technical aids, Two eelinlte ob entives were de- One of the veteran employes of the North Dakota highway de- partment, H. C. Frahm (above), chief engineer, was among the eight men dismissed Wednesday. RRA FROWNS UPON LARGE IRRIGATION PROJECTS IN N. Official Declares State Is In- consistent in Desire for ~’ Big Water Program \ the Washington office of the bureau, and A. E. Phalen, district bureau en- gineer, St. Paul. These were: Reorganization of the department tenure of office” and recogulae merit nure , recognize meri- torious services.” Provision for increased department revenues which would gradually per- mit the department to perform its maintenance obligations to the federal government. At the conference, officers of the "(Greater North Dakota association, committees set up by that in the state, offered a ecbraan peels increased department ayer les & 2 : 3 2 very much if big jobs would be peer ee any big i high maintenance si and H. P. Gurleigh, were sent to Fargo, N. D., to survey the field for| 4 xcrman Steru of Valley City, prest- ble undertakings. dent of the GNDA, EQUALIZATION BOARD Missouri river diversion project. Officials of the North Dakots state water conservation commission said Thursday that they found it diffi- cult to understand why the Resettle- ment Administration should interest itself in the Missouri river diversion WILL MEET FRIDAY State Board to Balance Real project, since that agency of the gov- ernment has never been asked to do anything in connection with the pro- posal and presumably would have little or nothing to do with it in the event it were launched by the gov-! and Personal Property Assessments in N. D. Equalization of real and persona! between, Rreperel Bate's 68 counties will be te prince by the water commission to present bd e * additional data as to the economic |Pél business before « meeting of the benefits to be derived from it. This|St#te board of equalization Friday. information will be offered at the} Also scheduled are several special hearing in Washington in an effort | hearings on utility company values to induce war department engineers | postponed earlier in the month at the to change their report from one dis- | request of the utility firms, Lee Nich- approving the project to one endors- ee tax commissioner, said ing it. rl. Practically all-North Dakote county tions now are being made Nadine O’Leary Loses In Consolation Match victim were held in Cavalier) gt. Paul, Aug. 26.—(#—Nadine ‘Thursday with burial in the cemetery of