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Telephone 2200 THE BIS ESTABLISHED 1873 North Dakota’s Oldest Newspaper BISMARCK, N. D., TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 1937 MARCK TRIBUNE The Weather Partly eldy. tonight; showers, with rising PRICE FIVE CENTS temperature Wed. | Japan Operating on War-Time Footing ‘Definitely Balanced’ Budget by July \ FR Promises SEES DEVELOPMENT ‘'Four-Power Pact OF SMALL TOWNS IN BONNEVILLE SPEECH Denies Power Proposals Will Set Up ‘Powerful Authorities’, Erase State Lines No Stranger Here ‘IS REASONABLE BALANCE’ Land Use and Water Conserva- tion Are Matters of National Concern, Says Chief Bonneville Dam, Ore., Sept. 28—(7) —President Roosevelt stood on this great federal power-navigation proj- ect Tuesday and asserted - its cost would be returned many times over in improved navigation, cheaper elec- tricity ,and distribution of power to “hundreds of small communities within a great radius.” % Be a ‘west coas' iP, De 000,000 Columbia basin und piiel Sees with his program for regional and/ When Martin C. Altenburg official- national planning. the biulding up of ties. Promised a “definitely July 1, 1938. Wants ‘Widest Use' Favored @ policy of the “Widest Use” of power at Bonneville, Grand: Coulee and other federal dams. 1916, North Planned at Berlin Hitler, Mussolini Discuss Bring- ing England, France Into Alliance Berlin, Sept. 28—(?)—Peace, Pre- mier Mussolini of Italy and Reichs- world-wide radio ing of the ‘demonstration of the past four days. Il Duce, speaking in the German of “ wi worl if Mussolini said, “what will be the re- ‘sult of the Berlin meeting: ‘Peace or war?’ both of us, Der Fuehrer and His. father; August | France. » died a number of FRANCE, BRITAIN FORESTALL LEAGUE ACTION IN SPAIN Litvinoff Suggests League Fur- nish Airplanes on 2-to-1 ’ Basis iE “ataliadtl Geneva, Sept..28.—(?)—France and ought to be given more and morejstall League of Nations action in the study. Spanish civil war, inferring that they discarded in favor of a policy enabling mit.s pering down of the $36,964,000,- 10 "Valencia government to obtain material freely. public debt. TO PROSECITE YOUTH FOR MANSLAUGHTER 2 fo Kenneth Leiberg, Jamestown, Held Criminally Negligent for Girl’s Death chs cage iy a8 5 E ‘The firat stage is development of ‘The second To Confer on N. D. Hunting Seasons North Dakota game and fish de- partment officials were to submit a report on the deer and upland game bird situation to Gov. William straightening out difficulties have arisen over the hunting season ation. Department officials who will at- tend the governor's conference in- clude Commissioner D. W. Hulter- strum; L, L. Rudrud, his deputy, and SPEAKERS ARE ARRIVE WEDNESDAY Will Address State Democratic Meeting at 8 P. M. in Me- morial Building Mrs. Bertha M. Delin, JAMESTOWN MAN IS SELECTED TO HEAD ENGINEERING BODY Water and Sewage Experts Se- lect Him at Annual Con- ference in Mandan MORE DAMS ARE ADVOCATED State Planning Board Favors Construction of 18 at Cost of $5,362,000 Steve lage, chief engineer of the state pital at Jamestown, was elected president of the North Da- kota Water and Sewage conference as it opened the second day of its ‘annual convention in Mandan Tues- day morning. Other officers named were William Nordley, Edgeley waterworks super- intendent, vice president, and A. C. Bromshwig, Chicago, board member. M. B. Hollis, Bismarck, state sani- tary engineer, was re-elected secre- tary. Minot was selected as the 1038 convention city. Special delegations from the Minot Association of Com- merce and the city extended the in- Nesta to hold the 1938 meeting Plans for a joint convention with lam Robinson, Williston city en- gineer; Herbert Hintgen, Wahpeton water commissioner; 8. P. Ravnos, Mandan waterworks board construction of 18 reservoirs, esti- mated to cost $5,362,000, to provide North Dakota communities with more satisfactory water supply for Comestic and commercial use and proper sewage dilution. Thirteen reservoirs would be 1lo- cated in the Missouri slope ares, one in the Sheyenne river basin and four on tributaries of the red river. Although extremely erratic, the stream ‘flow in the slope area, if properly regulated, is sufficient not cnly to dilute such sewage as is Gumped into the streams but to make fish life possible, improve conditions for propagation of waterfowl, provide improved recreational facilities and make possible irrigation on thousands (Continued on Page Two) =. RASH FATAL TO MCANNA YOUTH Kermit Ostrum, 19, Dies of In- juries Received in Accident Near Grand Forks >——— Arvilla, N. D., Sept. 28—(#)—Injur- ies received in a head-on collision ‘west of Grand Forks Monday m proved fatal to Kermit Ostrum, 19, of la , 19, McCanna, Tuesday. N. D. Traffic Toll Hungry Bear Fed by Little Miss Dall a ae “Bistie” Dall, granddaughter of President Roosevelt, found a tourist-conscious bear awaiting her at Yel- lowstone park, anxious for the GRAN GIANTDENEES | RESPONSIBILITY FOR CHICAGO CORN DEAL Cargill's Statement Is First Af- ter Suspension of Trading Saturday | ———————— Chicago, Sept. 28—()—Board of ‘Trade directors, criticised by the Car- gill Grain corporation for halting trading in September corn to thwart ‘a technical corner in the market, studied = mass of data Tuesday dor grain merchandising: zations in the world, denied responsi- bility for the situation which brought! about the directors’ drastic action Sat- urday. In the first official public statement that has been issued, Cargill of- ee i § a Efe of il ag & i gre i A] : a B ES q Gi z HI] fs ss | : i ne id ii : i sf Hi i ? sugar lumps she carried in her paper bag. President and Mrs, Roosevelt from the rear seat of their automobile, Fund for Student ~ Loans Is Tripled Industrial Commission Trans- fers Another $100,000 From Bank of North Dakota Transfer of an additional $100,000 from the Bank of North Dakota to the North Dakota college emergency stu- ident loan fund, created by the board of administration, was made Tuesday by the state industrial commission. Gov. William Langer declared the total of $150,000, which has been made available through the bank, will help about 2,500 students to cantinue their studies at nine North Dakota educa- tional institutions. Previously .$50,000 |was transferred to the fund by the in- dustrial commission but this was found to be insufficient. 5 In a message to presidents of the state institutions of higher learning ‘Mrs. Jennie Ulsrud, chairman of the board, said the additional fund will bed original allotments at each lpcheol: F Cites Increased Enrollment Explaining the need for additional Under the new allocation, appor- tionments include: Mayville State Teachers college $9,000; University of North Dakota Ulsrud said the money is being made available immediately. Under provisions of the loan no stu- dent may borrow more than $300 with iaterest at one per cent per annum. Owen Voucher said the board also ap- proved a voucher for $799.98 for sal- for three months of acting director G, Owen at the state hospital insane at Jamestown. Owen's ly salary is $266.66. ‘Bhe said his voucher for attorney's fees for ‘was reduced to 15 days for he received $375. F. E. Moline of Jamestown was warded the contract for repairs to ward buildings at the Jamestown bid of $12,010, She i fc z 3 BEES at. Minot, Bottineau, San on Page Two) PRE-SCHOOL CNC SET FOR OCT. {4 15 Advisory Committee on Public Health Completes Arrange- ments for Event Pians for the pre-school and im- munigation conferences were discussed 8 meeting at the Will school. The pre-school clinic is to be held in Bismarck for the benefit of children of pre-school age of the city and county. It will be held Oct. 14 and 15, continuing into the next week if necessary to accommodate tne child- ren, Dr. August C. Orr, will be in charge of examinations at the clinic, which is held for examination purposes only. Advice in care and treatment of the children is then given to the parents. Committees Sponsor Work Sponsoring the clinic are two com- mittees of the Community Coun- cil, the infant welfare and the community service committees. Head- ing the infant welfare committee is Mrs, Frank E. Cave. Assisting her are Mmes. G. C. Riggs, Norman Liv- dahl, J. M. Shirek, T. W. Lusk and R. C. Peterson. Mrs. John Fleck is chairman of the community service t |committee, assisted by Mmes. Charles Soman, E. J. Heising and M. P. Wyn- oop, Definite plans will be announced this week by representatives of these groups. Dr. L. W. Larson gave a report on the immunization clinic, the plans for which are being considered by the Bismarck Clinical club. Those who will be treated at this time are those on relief rolls and borderline cases as proved by the Welfare board, Discuss Health Campaign Plans for a health campaign throughout the county were discussed. This will be in the nature of a poster campaign, the posters to be passed around through the county. The sug- gestion was made that in the city health playstand pageants be en- couraged, ‘The nurse's annual report was read by Miss Irma Smith, Attending the meeting Thursday se MILITARY SERVICE EXTENDED; TROOPS MASSED AT BORDER Mobilizing 600,000 Men for Possible Clash With So- viet Russia ADVANCE ON CHINA FRONTS Stern Official Reply Being Drafted to Geneva’s Con- demnatory Action (By the Associated Press) Japan was placed on an unlimited war footing for the Sino-Japanese conflict Tuesday by a series of decrees affecting virtually every able-bodied man in the empire. The war ministry issued the long- prepared military ordinance “No. 41” ‘which indefinitely prolonged military service for all officers and men on both the active and reserve lists, The extension also was made ap- Plicable to special voluntary officers Ordinary officers and men on re- serve and the first conscript reserve list whose term of service was sched- uled to end in 1938 were ordered to serve an additional year. . General national mobilization has not yet been ordered, however. The streets of Tokyo and the rail - toad stations, meanwhile, were alive with marching men and patriotic STORY OF SLAUGHTER OF 200 ‘PROPAGANDA’ Hongkong that a Japanese marine sank a fleet of Chinese fishing vessels and charged the story was an example of “fabri- cated propaganda.” < iy = H ze 3 i i i gE ing. with “depan’ against bardment of Nanking in what was believed to be a direct response to a Chinese appeal for aid.) From Moscow official Soviet organs warned: “We do not want war, but we are always ready for war.” And at Nanking Dimitsi V. if, LET 10 WACHTER Commission Calls for Bids / New Standby Chlorinator for Waterworks evening were H. O. Saxvik, chairman; jed Dr, Larson, Dr. J. K. Blunt, Dr. Fisher, Mmes. F. D, Register, E. F. Trepp, J. C. 4, Sandin, W. G. Worner and Edna €chneider, the Misses M. Skaarup, Irma Smith and Esther H. Teich- mann. Refreshments were served by the Misses Smith and Teichmann follow- ing the meeting. King, H. C. Edgerton, A.| was