The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, November 10, 1937, Page 9

TAX DELINQUENCIES DECREASE SHARPLY WITH COLLECTIONS Increase of $12,209.20 Over Same Period Year Ago Re- ported by Worner Delinquent personal property taxes collected by the sheriff's office during the first 10 months of 1937 showed an increase of $12,200.20 over collec- tions during the same period in 1936, W. G. Worner, secretary of the Bur- leigh county-Bismarck special tax pay- ment committee, said Wednesday. Collections during the first 10 months this year totaled $20,383.06, compared to only $8,173.76 during the same length of time last year, an in- crease of 149% per cent, he pointed out. During October this year sheriff's collections amounted to $3,172.86, & lift of $1,944.81 over collections in Ootoper, last year, which totaled $1,- 228.06. Altogether taxpayers paid $103,046.16 into the county's coffers during Oct- ober, $48,886.99 more than in October last year. Here's how sheriff's collections this year compare with those of 1936 to cate: Year 1936 January February March . April ... May . June . July August . September October .. October HAM DOMINICAN DISPUTE STUDIED 3,000-5,000 Haitians Reported | Killed In Border Clashes; U. S. Might Mediate Washington, Nov. 10.—(#)—The state department endeavored Wednes- day to ascertain the facts in a dis. pute between Haiti and the Domini- can Republic to determine whether the help of the United States is needed to rastore good will. The dispute"was said to have orig-’ lated in “border incidents” result- ing from Dominican clashes with Hai- tians who left their own overcrowded country in search of work across the boundary. George Leger, foreign minister of Haiti here to protest the situation, said from 3,000 to 5,000 of his country- men had been killed on Dominican territory since Oct. §. Dominican of- ficials have said the casualties have been few. Deplores ‘They Can’t Discharge Me’ Stand Detroit, Nov. 10. — (#) Reeves, general manager of the Au- tomobile Manufacturers’ association, called for a “square deal for manage- ment as well as for workers” in an ad- dress Wednesday. Speaking at s ‘Tuncheon in connec- tion with the Detroit automobile show, Reeves said that “what disturbs the outlook now is the very dangerous ‘they can’t discharge me’ attitude of too many misinformed workers with a chip on their shoulders.” He said that attitude. “is lessening efficiency to the paint where it is adding to car costs.” Liner’s Entire Crew Strike in New York New York, Nov. 10.—(#)—The en- tire crew of 300 of the Queen of Ber- muda, flagship of the Furness Ber- muda line, went on strike Wednesday while the ship was at its dock. ‘The crew walked off at 7 #. m. “and Claim Rate Increase Would Up Coal Bills Washing, Nov. 10 10.—(?)—The Na- association estimated association’ commit voted to oppose @ 15 per cent increase for coal. McClusky — Rupprecht Goodrich, Thert’s darkness on the Delta 150 miles north of the Arctic circle in Siberia where four sunless months are setting in upon Port Igarka, ture was taken outside a department store, inhabitants wore heavy clothing. Bannérs of the esta- “Comrades, help us increase the efficiency of our retail trade.” blishment read, City of Four Sunless Months THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE. WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 1987 THIRTY BOY SCOUTS ADVANCE TO HIGHER RANKS AT ALMONT Honors Bestowed at Ceremony of Christianson District Tuesday Almont, N. D., Nov. 9—Thirty Boy Scouts were advanced to higher ranks and 18 were awarded merit badges at the Christianson district court of honor here Tuesday night. Receiving the highest honor was Charles Bean, Glen Ullin Scout, who was given the gold palm of the Eagle Scout. John Mann of Hebron’s troo? 40 was given the Life Scout badge and Fred Hoeger and Duane Hyde of troop 17 at Almont were given Star Scout badges. Robert Byrne, Bismarck, former secretary of state for North Dako‘a Mildred Peterson, with Marion Kels- ven at the piano and Betty Kibbee directing, sang two numbers. Scouts who appeared on the pro- gram were Wayne Becklund and Burton Nelson, both of troop 17 of Almont. Make Presentations Presentation of the gold palm was made by L. G. Rockey, Almont, with Dr. O. T. Benson, Glen Ullin pre- senting the Life Scout badges and M. B. Stieg, Hebron, the Star Scout badges. Merit badges were presented by A. E. Draab, Hebron; first class hon- ors by Norman Elton, Glen Ullin, and second class honors by Father Patrick, Richardton. The following advancements were made: Second class—Troop 17, Almont: Conrad Christianson, Burton Hoo- vestal, Gordon Olson and Marvin Krauth. Troop 67, New Sal Ei- Hasse. Troop 66, Richardton: Howard Kuhn, Aelerd Fleck, Roy Schorsch, Henry Thomas, Joseph Hammerschmidt, Creighton Gilbert- son, Merwyn Forster, Raymond Braun, John Meyers, Walter Kilzer, Eimer Muggli and Robert Koslowitz. First class—Troop 17, Almont: Bur- ton Nelson. Troop 40, Hebron: Harold Helferich and Walter Reetr. Troop Timpe. Troop 40, Hebron: Charles | day. and one of the Missouri River Valley|41, Glen Ullin: John Klavl Engen, area’s most enthusiastic Gcouters, de-|Emanuel Liebelt, Anthony Tavis, a town built upon a frozen swampland. Even in August when this pic- World War Veterans Dying--83 Each Days Washington, Nov. 10.—()—Be- tween tonight’s civilian sunset and tomorrow’s military taps 83 Amer- icans now Hving will join an old comrade in death, They are veterans of the World War who, 19 years ago on Nov. 11, laid down their arms in armistice and who now, the veterans ad- ministration said, are dying at that daily rate. Their comrade is that mute sentinel of ths warrior dead— America’s unknown soldier, Many of the survivors are well and happy, but: Fifty-two thousand are in hos- pitals and institutions... . Six times that number are without WAR CHIEF DIES Paris, Nov. 10.—(#)—General Victor eilnah 87, former military governor Paris, died Monday at his home in Meulan, He retired more than ten years ago from the vice-presidency of the supreme war coun: ‘The Italian composer, Gioachino Rossini, was born on Feb. 29, 1792. regular jobs... Some have no eye- sight... . Others are maimed of livered the principal address of the|Clarence Miller and James Miller. Merit evening's program in the Almont school auditorium, at which the Hebron concert band, with Walter Klick directing, played. Netland §; George Anderson of Almont wel- comed the Court of Honor partici- pants to Almont and Area Scout Executive Paul Netland spoke briefly. 8. E. Halpern, Hebron, replied to Anderson's address of welcome. Also appearing on the program were Carol, Dorothy and Marlys Knutson of Almont, who sai Chris and Harold Halvorson, Paul Ewald and Sigval Peterson, who sang; Mildred Peterson and Carol Knutson, tap dancers; and Duane Hyde, who played a marimba-xylophone solo. A girls’ sextet composed of Ruth and Margaret Willman, Phyllis Hyde, Anna Wiebke, Carol Knutson, and Troop 17, Almont — Fred Hoeger, First Aid, Cooking, Basketry, Animal Industry, Personal Health. Duane Hyde, Animal Industry, F.A. to Ani- mals, Personal Health, Woodcarving, Cooking, Farm Home and Planning, Public ‘Health, Basketry. Troop 40, Hebron—Lincoln Abra- ham, Farm_ Home, Civics, Music, Swimming, Life Saving. Victor Ding, Life Saving, Swimming. Arnold Bir- maier, Camping, Pathfinding, Life Saving. Paul Tibor, Life Saving, Swimming. Edmond Remfert, Path- finding, Life Saving, Swimming, | Civics. John Mann, Pathfinding, Life Saving, Swimming, Pioneering. Krieg, Life Saving, Swimming, Cook- ing, Camping. Troop 40, Hebron—Alfred Under- dahl, Camping. Elmer Beyer, Ani- mal Industry, Personal Health, Wood- carving. Donald Wilson, Camping. Troop 41, Glen Ullin—Ernest Hal- pern, Personal Health, Firemanship. Clarence Miller, Personal Health. Charles Schneider, Athletics. ‘Wil. lard Behrend, Handicraft. Emanuel —_— | Kaiser Commences | 20th Year of Exile Doorn, the Netherlands, Nov. 10. —(#)—The former German Liebelt, Personal Health, Pathfind- memories! ing, Firemanship, events of 1918 Wednesday as he began his year of exile. Wibaux, Mont., Farmer Succumbs in Hospital Ml in a local hospital since Oct. 7, Jess Smith, 32, Wibaux, Mont., farmer, died at 1:20 a. m. Wednesday. Leu- cemia was given as the cause of his death. Burial will be in the Beach ceme- tery following services at Beach Sat- urday, Nov. 13. The body was to be) sent to Beach from the Kennelly funeral home at Mandan Wednes- spends much of his time, dined simply and retired early, Accident Fatal to Minneapolis Man St. Cloud, Minn., Nov. 10—#—. Robert H. O'Donnell, 28, Minneapolis, died Wednesday from » skull fracture suffered in an automobile accident s ae east of Albany Tuesday In addition to his wife, who was in Bismarck at the time of her hus- band’s death, Smith leaves two small children, a boy and a girl about five years of age, his mother and several brothers and sisters. The mother lives at Wibaux. Smith was born in Wisconsin June 20, 1908, and had lived at Wibaux for many years, The appearance of the alligator is similar to that of the lizard, and it was @ natural mistake for the early Spaniards to claasify the alligator as a giant lisard. Fawns have no body scent and the baby deer are comparatively safe from prowling animals due to this fact and their protective coloring. Schilling Tea fas more flavor 5ecause its toasted limb and mind. The veterans administration has expended $22,236,749,241... . Adjusted service certificates have gone out to 3,468,967 veterans. + About $1,400,000,000 in bonds have been turned into cash. The treasury, on the eve of Armistice Day, checked back over yellowing ledgers and estimated that the World War now has cost the United States— $46,193,000,000! Mothers, wives and daughters still write the war department searching for information about. the unknown soldier... . “He may be ours!” | Slope Briefs | Mueller, and Rudy Hieb, Denhoff, suffered minor injuries when the car in which they vere riding rolled over near here. Washburn—On crutches for two months is Miss Eldora Gross whe fell and injured a knee while reller skating. Dickinson—Stark county 4-H club boys and girls in Fargo for the achievement institute were Edna Schneider, Barbara’ Peters, Ruth Diede and Paul’ Diede,. Mildred Steffan and Frank J. Adam- ski, South Heart; Harry Kindsvogel, Hebron. Antelope; Hazelton—Ofticers of the Hazelton local of the Farmers Union are Her- bert Reimer, Walker, vice president; Mrs. B. P. Orthmeyer, secretary-treasuret; Mrs. J. J. Fischer, junior leader. president; Homer Butte—A. A. Gower, farmer me business man here 30 years, opened a real estate office. Dickinson — Rev. William Tutton, former pastor of St. John’s Episcopal church here, died recently in falo, N. Y. Buf- McClusky—Dr. F. 0. Beck and R. P. Moore are in charge of the McClusky Gun club's second an- nual turkey shoot Sunday after- noon, Nov. 16. Linton — Johannes Burgart, 6. Strasburg, died here of uremia. ‘Wilton—Cast in “Kempy,” junior class play are Raymond Ered, Darthe Bjorke, Vera Kulackoski, Bailey, Darlyne Fiegel, nick, John Romaniuck and Ralph Bankowsky. ‘Dick Bara Bare. New England—Georgia Stine, Re- , MeClusky — 8. Nicole | 3 John Walshes sentenced” Ales Maller of rural Baffle Justice | Ansmoces to serve 30 days in the 8t. Louis, Nov. 10—(?)—They all but needed a traffic cop to direct the flow of John Walshes Judge Edward fendant. The attorney was etumped—he was pinch-hitting for another lawyer and didn't Turkey Barrel Packs “Northern” Hide & Fur Co. Brick Bidg., Corner 9th & Frent Phone 406 Bismarck Hettinger — Funeral services were held here for Mrs. Mae Meisner, 48. FRESH CATFISH AT THE} Theodore PATTERSON. | |] Green Lights Fail | || St. Paul Speeder St. Paul, Nov. 10.—(?)—Joseph ple alibi blew up in municipal court Wednesday, Wishey, charged with driving %« just couldn’t have been- going that fast because he read a newspaper lights if he drives 26 miles an hour on University avenue be- tween Rice and Dale streets. And, Wishy said, he met only green lights, Judge Parks fined him $% be- cause the new traffic lights won’t be turned on until Monday. Managing Editors Name Oklahoman Kansas City, Nov, 10. —(?)—The executive committee of the Managing Editors’ association of the Associated Press has unanimously chosen Walter 3!M. Harrison of the Daily Oklehoman- * Times, Oklahoma City, as chairman of the association for the coming year. Nat R. Howard of the Cleveland News has been made vice chairman to succeed Harrison. hurled into a ditch by « hit-and-run river. He was a patient in a James- town hospital several days. Robinson—The American Legion is sponsoring an Armistice day dance here. Bowman—H. H. Johns, 8, pioneer! rancher of the Marmarth vicinity. died here. are to 4 t, Mott—D. G. Stubbins is in charge LES.BotserSightlampe gay you. Hight in the P of the Court of Honor of the Can- are almost all that is wat of M6) nonball district to be staged here eoded to light condition right amow' d light Thureday, Nov. 18. manys living-room. 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