The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, November 17, 1937, Page 2

FARGO UNDERPASS JOB GIVEN LOCAL BULDING COMPANY Rue Brothers Get $165,286, Contract; Other Highway Contracts Let Awards on seven North Dakota state highway road improvement Projects totaling approximately $290. - 0? Wednesday stood completed with awarding of's contract for construc- tion of s $165,286 underpass at Fargo to the Rue Construction Co. of Bis- marck. Commissioner P. H. McGurren said prelim! work on the underpass at 13th Street on U. 8. Highway 81 prob- ably will be started immediately. +8, L. Taylor, St. Paul, engineer for the U. 8. bureau of public roads, con: curred in the federal aid project. His @pproval also was given the Ste) county $26,350 five-mile grade and grave] job. Under the federal feeder Toad program, the state will pay half 5 the costs. A low bid of $7,869 for bridge con- struction east of Glen Ullin was re- jected because the job was over the federal estimate. Successful bidders on state-financed Tegravel jobs: Cass county—9.9 miles, Casseltun scuth, Advance Construction Com- pany of Fargo, $9,081. Barnes-LaMoure—46 miles, Valley See south, $20,679, Advance Construc- company. Dickey-Sargent—55_ miles, Oakes Nerth, south and east, Westle Wilson company of Minot, $30,053. Griggs-Barnes—39 miles, Coopers- town south, Butler Construction com- pany of Grand Forks, $18,180. Stuteman-LeMoure — 45 miles Jamestown south, $20,786, Bismarck ioeeanouon company of Bismarck, The W. H. Noel company of James- town was awarded the contract for the Steele county grade and gravel Job north of Finley. Award of the underpass construc- tion bid at Fargo followed the figur- ing of the cost of freighting 70,000 yards of gravel and 8,600 yards of bal- last. As called for in the advertise-| Mobridi ment the contractors’ bids included | + these materials f. 0. b. the pits. When the freight rates to be paid the highway department were added, the Rue Construction company figure was $170,792.80, approximately $5,000 lower than that of the North- ern Improvement company, Fargo, which was second low. Nearness of the pits used by the various companies tw the construction site were explained &s the reason for the difference in the freight rate. » Nu-Wood Effectively Weather Report | : WEATHER FORECAST For Bismarck and vicinity: Cloudy, probable tonight and Thursday; continued cold. For North Dakota: Cloudy, light snow probable tonight and Thursday; continued cold. For South Dakota: Snow tonight and Thursday; not so cold southeast, colder extreme west tonight; colder south-central and extreme west por- tions Thursday. For Montana: Cloudy, local rain or snow tonight and Thursday; little change in temperature. For Minnesota: Mostly cloudy, snow Thursday and in extreme portion tonight; not quite so southwest portion tonight. WEATHER CONDITIONS Low pressure areas overlle the Great Lakes region and the far west- ern states, Roseburg 29.68 inches, while a high pressure area extends from Alberta and Saskatchewan southeastward to the lower Missis- sippi Valley, Edmonton, Calgary 80.48 inches. The weather is generally fair over the South, but precipitation has occurred throughout the northern dis- tricts, It is snowing at practically all stations over the northeastern Rocky Mountain slope this morning. Tem- peratures dropped slightly from the Great Lakes region to the eastern Rocky Mountain slope and readings are near zero in the this morning. Bismarck station barometer, inches: 2837, Reduced to sea level, 30.26, sour! river stage at 7'a, m., 3.3 hour change, -0.1 ft. Ls 150 PRECIPITATION For Bismarck Station: Total this month to date Normal, this month to dati Total, January Ist to date Normal, January 1st to dat Accumulated excess to date .. NORTH DAKOTA POINTS Aberdeen, S, D., cldy. Boise, Idaho, raining Calgary, Alta. cldy. . Chicago, Ill, cldy. Denver, Colo., cldy. . Des Moines, fowa, ciear 16 Dodge City, Kans., clear Edmonton, Alt Glendive, Mont. ne Havre, Mont. snowing Helena, Mont,, snowing tite SSRae THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE. WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 1987 [Renardy’s Youth Conceals Genius | President's Voice WASHINGTON WOULD HAVE FAVORED FARM AID, DECLARES FOR First President Considered Prob- lem More Than Local One, Says Chief Executive Mount ven Va., Nov. 17.—(P)-— President velt sald Wednesday that George Washington's career made it “almost certain” the first president would have favored present- day “government action to ald farm- ers.” Washington, Mr. Roosevelt said, showed by his own words “that he considered agricultural production even in his time to be much more than a local matter.” President Roosevelt's remarks were delivered to presidents of land grant ed River Valley | Wi tablishment of the agriculture depart- ment. Because the chief executive was confined to the White House with a tooth ailment, his remarks were’ the problems of his time, and his per- ception of the importance of agricul- ture as the foundation of our national i| life, we can be sure that if he had lived today he would have acted boldly to keep agriculture from going| down to ruin, “We can be sure that he would not C. A. Conte considered | m. ‘Tuesday ina Christian Hero 218 p. m, Tuesday in @ local hospi- Huron, '8. D., peldy. . Kamloops, B, C., cidy. Kansas City, Mo., clear Lewistown, Mont., snow Los Angeles, Cal., peldy. Miles City, Mont., snow Minneapolis, Minn., cldy. D., peldy.. 00 00 14 10 100 Hy 200 De Okla. City, Okla., cl Phoenix, Ari: Pierre, 8. D. Pr. Al Qu’. br. 00 ila. { cldy. Bi kK. pel 04 snowing w SRSeSeFaaSanwncenanan rain Santa Fe, N. Mex., clear 8. S. Marie, Mich., cldy. Seattle, Wash., clear :. Sheridan, Wyo., snow.. Sioux he te lowa, clear Spokane, Warh. cldy. . Swift Current, &, snow The Pas, Man., cldy. .. Winnipeg, Man., pcldy. eegome 2aesscksezseee3% Used in | Gas Kitchen tect-| Expect Both Sides nate 3 E Sey Hi Hs iif Top o’ the mornin’ t’ya Y’ gave the “GO” signal to a million men this fine Schilling | Coffee ‘One for Percolator—snother one for Drip or Glass Maker. To End Arguments In Tax Levy Suit 182 of the constitution the extra 21 mills portion of the levy was legal. ‘Would Be ‘Meaningless’ In the reply brief, the petitioners declared that no question has arisen ‘as to the need of the necessity of ex- the constitution four mill levy to take care of the bonded in- debtedness. “If the court should hold that the e |levies to pay the principal upon bonds ‘could be made in addition to the gen- eral limitation and after an exception thereto, because of the mandatory pro- visions of section 182, such a con- struction would -render the four mill umitation absolutely meaningless,” the taxpayers said. Taking up the contention of Attor- ney General Sathre that the initiated measure reducing the assessment base ito 50 per cent of property's actual value is unconstitutional, the taxpayers group replies that “we do not believe that it can be seriously contended that the state functioning through the board of equalization can disregard # SCOTTISH RITE SNARES ADVERSE TRUMPS is Oswald Jacoby Uses Double Grand Coup, Unneeded Finesse to Shorten Own Trumps, Make Contract protective] o,, Wednesday, attending a confer- tariff policy would put agriculture “at| ence of the National Association of farm mortgages would be linked with| consider a general life insurance policies held by millions| rate ines ved terete of people in cities and towns. —_—_——_—_ - ESTATE NEED NOT PAY Washington, Nov. 17.—(#)—The board of tax appeals ruled Wednes- Gay the estate of Cyrus H. K. Curtis, Philadelphia publisher, need not pay % $2,040,412 deficiency in income taxes. John Adams, second president of the United States, lived to see his son, John Quincy Adams, become the sixth president. REUNION PLANNED Bismarck-Mandan Masonic Or- ders to Hold Ceremonial Work Dec, 1-2 fering clusive, John O. announces. Admittedly an experiment from standpoint of compressing iu two days, all grees are expect class obtained Dec. 2. The consistory the 3lst degree at 3:30 p. 32nd at 7:30 p. m. Lunch and dinner will both days in the Masonic ing room. laws relating to the and fix a levy on a basis formerly existence.” “The assessment is still on a ‘basis but the amount that can be has been reduced,” the taxpayers de- clared, adding that “such mat have frequently been held valid \Proper.” E is z : | f 5 fe Hy 90 PROOF Hiram Walker & Sons, Peoria, Illinois; Welkerville, Ontorio; Glesgow, Scotiend. Hiram Walters TEN By WILLIAM E. McKENNEY American (Secretary, ‘This is the second in a series of 12 articles illustrating the play of national champions in tourna- ments where they gained renown. SOLUTION TO PREVIOUS : CT PROBLEM Oswald Jacoby is one of the world’s Bridge League) shorten his own trumps to two and from dummy at the eleventh do this he must risk losing an- trick, and that was by taking unnecessary finesse in 5 fad eE i H : g g Eg 5 East, “Ossie” now fulfilled his tract, using a double grand an unnecessary finesse to the winning situation by which captured the gaurded jack of trum; (Solution in next issue) South is playing a contract of six spades. He has lost one heart trick and seemingly still has to lose a diamond, but careful play will give him , the last 12 tricks, although neither East nor West can be squeezed. Our $29. Duplicate—N. and S. vul. ¢ Opener— K, 1 (Copyright, 1937, NEA Service, Inc.) sport frocks. 17-Year-Old Vienna Violinist Appears Like Any Other Average Young Man Ossy Renardy, 17-year old Viennese violinist, who appears in concert the City Auditorium tonight, arrived i Bismarck Tuesday evening from Sioux City, Iowa, with his teacher, studies while on tour. In spite of a heavy practice sched- ule of from four to five hours per day, when not on tour, he eagerly has followed European sports, bel particularly enthusiastic about football is an excellent swimmer. began his training at the been his only teacher. Since that time he has spent most of his time at the Sie . |Paschkusz home in Vienna, receiving Freeport, Iil., |Pueoe Played before the exclusive Criterion club in the Plaga hotel. Jose Iturbi, who heard him at the time, was much impressed with the youthful artist, congratulating him highly on his per- formance. : Leo Taubman, accompanist, who Joined Renardy in New York City, has had wide experience, having conducted an -orchestra for many years in Konigsberg, Germany. America, he said, is his adopted country. He in- tends to make his home in New York City and will teach there, as well ss serve as accompanist. This last sum- mer he studied with Melchior on his German estate and has appeared in concert with a number of interna- tional artists. Renardy uses for his concerts a vio- lin made by Staeiner, the Stfadivarius of Germany. His two favorite com- posers are Mosart and Richard Strauss. Included on his program this eve- ning will be three groups: “Sonata in % Minor,” Corelli, and “Concerto in D Tartini-Kreisler; “ le ” Chaminade-Kreisler; and Espagnol,’ ing |““Cascade,” Vecsey. In the last group are “Ave Maris,” Schubert-Wilhelm; “4 Viennese,” Burmester; “Romansa Andaluza,” and “Zape- teado,” Sarasate. Slope Briefs “MO ROUGH EDGES” IN TEN HIGH ~ 2 YEARS DOES 41 ‘Went to than 2 HIGH! Here's why it is erly whiskey matured rackhouses every minute of every month for two long MAY SEIZE FORKS BAKERY MANAG Pickets Try Unsuccessfully to Halt Bread Deliveries; 3 Bakers Sign Complaint - plaint, Orville Cash and Albert Fisher. old said the complaint lerson men unless grounds Monday bakery workers had walked out of t! ——____ baking companies now strike Gi Forks, N. D., Nov. 17.—()— | bound. Pickets failed to halt deliveries of bread to hotels, restaurants and stores and police officers. - ay a, m., used Ci ieeds at- tel to upset an bakery truck driven by Dell Cleary, according to W. T. Anderson, Eddy manager. They failed but broke one door. A score of strikers picketed the Eddy plant where bakers have: combined -to make bread for five firms but police remained on guard to prevent dis- turbances. Sheriff Oscar Redwing was expect- ed to serve @ warrant charging threat to do bodily harm on Anderson, after CAPITOL . Last Times Today BETTE DAVIS HENRY FONDA “That Certain Woman” Thurs. Fri., Sat. Hit No. 1 Ann SOTHERN Burgess MEREDITH in “There Goes the Groom” Hit No. 2 Zane Grey’s “Forlorn River” soo HM STARTS TOMORROW Warner Baxter Joan Bennett fn the gorgeous all-coler spectacle “Vogues of 1938” . A torrent ef glerious entertain- ment. a the track of bourbon smoother th: Form- far more rapidly in in winter. But it’s always sum- weather- ! Try TEN HIGH—e really ripe s at a really right price. HIG DON'T LOSE YOUR CAR If you are past due on your mG Leans made anywhere tn : Biomarek Trade Territory H STRAIGHT BOURBON WHISKEY OUR. ANNUAL NOVEMBER SALE of DRESSES Opens Thursday Morning Our $22.75, now $16.85 Our $19.75, now $13.85 This will be a Great Sale at a most auspicious time of year Our finest new fall and winter dresses are all re-priced to make this sale surpass all such previous events. We include with our fine silks and woolens, all knitted Marinettes and Price reductions will be drastic; styles and qualities will .be truly up to your expectation of usual Robertson standards. 75 dresses reduced for Our Nov. Sale to $21.85 ‘Our $15.00, now $10.85 Our $10.00, now $5.85 100 Hats Reduced for Final Clearance to $1.00 Each