The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, December 16, 1937, Page 2

RE-ORGANIZATION OF ‘of the Farmers Union Central Ex- FARMERS’ NATIONAL WINS FARM SUPPORT Farmers Union Stockholders Okay Plan; Central Exchange Meets Thursday St. Paul, Dec. 16 —(®)— With the annual meeting of the Farmers Union Terminal! association completed, farmers of the northwest Thursday turned their attention to the meeting change stockholders At final sessions Wednesday, the Farmers Union stockholders, repre- senting 250 co-operative elevator as- sociations in Minnesota, the Dakotas and Montana threw their support be- hind a movement to reorganize the Farmers National Grain corporation. The proposed reorganization would transform the Farmers National into @ national liason body to co-ordinate Policies of regional co-operatives and represent them in federal legislative matters. The plan outlined at the union stockholders meeting calls for each regional co-operative to do its own grain marketing, operate its terminal facilities and handle its own business affairs. This proposal will be pre- sented to midwest and southwest regional groups for their considera- tion. | Wins Promotion | Russell J. Hopley (above) was elected vice-president of the Northwestern Bell Telephone com- pany Wednesday. He succeeds H. G. Conger, who will retire March 1, Will R. Johnson, dis- trict manager at Fargo in 1919, becomes general manager of the Nebraska-South Dakota area, suc- ceeding Hopley. Harlan L. Fren- tress, who has been district man- ager in Omaha for 11 years, suc- ceeds Johnson. Hopley began his telephone work as a collector in his home town of Fort Madison, Towa, in 1915. CONTINUE D from page one’ Langer, Olson Aid Open Heart Drive workers were considerably cheered but are still worried lest the headquarters will be unable to fill the demand they Know exists in the poorer homes of | State Planning Board Securing the city. Text of Governor Langer’s procla- mation follows: “Whereas: Misfortune and distress is again with the people of North Da- kota, and many, necessities of life; and, indeed a mockery unless we who are more fortunate will ‘Open Our Hearts’ 1038 activities for the planning boards and share some of our abundance with on six ta tes re) ated Aare s tons. y urged new-inventories to Praises Accomplishment : ' 3 include additional feasible projects “Whereas: For several years the | ang co-ordination of the activities of the deserving poor; and, American Legion has achieved a most)» praiseworthy accomplishment in its ‘Open Your Heart’ campaign by 80- liciting at Christmas-time usuable ar- ning board sald that Frederick H. ticles of clothing, discarded toys, food Fowler, NRC water consultant, be- and money for free distribution to|), the needy; and, Your Heart’ campaign a Charity Ball tt is sponsored, the proceeds being used COMPILING REPORT particularly the Pane; piling information for a series of re- children, are now lacking the bere ports on each water basin in North Dakota in line with recommendations “Whereas: To these the Spirit of ot regional water meetings in Aber- Christmas would be meaningless and | Geen 's, D, and St. Paul, Minn. ing for soil conservation. “ 5 “ congress and the president in making ‘Whereas: As a part of this ‘Open|riture appropriations and expendi- for the purchase of Christmas dinners, clothing and shoes for children 50 they may attend school, toys for those whom Santa Claus would otherwise bass by; and, “Whereas: The American Legion ‘Open Your Heart’ campaign should be fully suported: Governor of the State of North Da- kota, do hereby urge all persons to give aid and support to the American Legion ‘Open Your Heart’ campaign according to their financial means, ‘and I recommend the Charity Ball of our State.” Olson's proclamation follows: forget the cares and rush of business of good will and happiness, and a sin- the less fortunate into more concrete forms of helpfulness. One of the real erg what we find will mean comfort and happiness to them. Heart campaign. No more worth- while project could be undertaken cash donations will be used to the necessities of life to some—toys to the children who so earnestly implore @ Santa who couldn't be if it were not for the response from you. Con- tributions of all kinds are welcome. ‘Wednesday, Dec. 22, is the eve of the Christmas ball. The proceeds from the sale of tickets will be given to the Open Your Heart fund. Make this party your Christmas fun, and 4 at the same time you will know that you will be, in part, sharing that fun with others less privileged. “As mayor of the city of Bismarck, I urge you to co-operate with the American Legion, to the extent it is possible for you, in. meking this Christmas a joyful one. Let us all, as citizens of a most hospitable city, in the true spirit of Christmas, find Teal happiness in giving voluntarily— OPEN YOUR HEART!” ‘The whale’s chief food consists of inate animals, almost microscopic Fine seats for “Candida” still available at Woodmansee’s, —————S i ON WATER BASINS Information; May Be Used by Congress The state planning board is com- ‘The basin committees outlined their federal agencies, especially those car- Director Floyd Jennings of the plan- ieved the inventory would be used by tures for public works. REPUBLICAN GROUP “ " — Bio pse ney etoe 3, Willem taneets Refléeéts ‘Blanket Embargo’ on dJobhalders; to Name Steer- ing Committee Head committee disclosed ‘Thursday eed pomumiihpe Seine meee Wuhu. here to draft a new declaration o! “Christmas time is one of those rare party principles will include only two | writer) and John H » C ~ times in our life span when we can |Sate Republican chairmen, lodge, (Panay fire This statement reflected the earlier ied to give thought to the more |“panket embargo” placed on present | wa were taken while things. The season of} orticeholders, elected or appointed, as Sitter before s high Japanese good cheer brings with it a feeling| members of the steering committee. ee arranged to send us to Hamilton said the work of selecting + cere desire to transform sympathy for the policy group was “virtually com- | hos b plete.” It was stated authoritatively that Joys of Yuletide is to share with oth: | sereement had been reached as to the chairman of the steering committee. The chairman will head a committee “The American Legion is once again of approximately 150 men and women sponsoring the Bismarck Open Your outstanding in nine t 4 classifica- ‘These nine groups were set up to f ar by such a capable organization. Your | nish the policy committee with ex- perts who not only could draft new eeeeeesianiace. (0. bring, the ery, principles but give a definite answer to party and national problems. CONTINUED) from page one Laud Personnel Changes at AC criticized but “we do not have to taise the question of fundamental honesty.” Reporting “unbusinesslike and in- efficient” bookkeeping in the dairy department, Chernick’s audit report asserted this “is likewise found in ne, departs of the agricultural col- lege.” Chernick said he believed payment of six months’ salary while J. A. Monro was on “leave of absence,” represented “an illegal payment.” “A considerable amount of dissen- sion” was found in the school of en- L. Walster, director of the extension division, M. D. Gorman, county agent leader, and Dean Dolve of political activity. Say Information Was Withheld Dean Walster and his assistant, P. J. Olson were particularly mentioned there has been a “most persistent ef- fort made to convey the impression 23-24 Dak. Nat’! Bank Bi De "Fhene 405 that the experiment station and ex- tension division are separate and apart from the college.” a series of explosions, PLANES DOVE FROM GREAGHT HEIGHT, SAYS BYEWITNESS| Bombing of Ships on Yangtze tion Terrifying Experience, Says Wounded Virginian (Editor's Note: The Japanese aerial bombardment which sank the U. S, gunboat Panay and wrecked three Standard oil river steamers on the Yangtse above Nanking last Sunday is described in the following first hand account by F. Hayden Vines, of Roanoke, Va., emloye of the British Amer- ican Tobacco company, who is in a Shanghai hospital suffering from wounds.) By F. HAYDEN VINES | Weather Report BATHER FORECAST For Bismarck and vicinity: Partly little Partly cloudy ttle change in Partly cloudy ot 30 cold ex- slightly colder east-central por- Partly cloudy east, probably snow flurries west portion. tonight and Friday; warm: southeast portion tonight, For Minnessta: Much cloudiness tonight and Friday; little change in temperature, : WEATHER COND! sippi Valley a in Provinces, Edmonton 29.54 Inches, while a high pressure area ex- tends from the central Rocky Moun- mates westward to the Pacific Ce innemucca, Nev, 30.26 inches. ‘The weather MOORHEAD TEACHER Jamestown; Was Hurt in Crash Week Ago Jamestown, N. D., Dec. 1 6—()— Lawrence Norin, 24, injured in @ ednesday. Norin, Moorhead State Teachers college organ and piano instructor, was ® son of Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Norin, Sheyenne. Nv = NESS HOTEL REGISTRATIONS Grand Pasific Hotel ‘4 a tite A Thorson, Mrs. A. R. Frank, |» Dec, 16.—()—It was a horrible experience, this Japanese aerial bombardment of the Panay and three Standard Oil river boats. PRECIPITATION For Bismarc! Sunday afternoon the three Stan-} Tote! this month to da dard OU tankers, with the Panay and| otal, January. ist to da o miscellaneous small craft, were an-| Normal, January ist Nanking. Accumulated exc 0 dal NORTH DAKOTA POINT: Elmer a rere eral . Ru Z '. H, Comrie, F. ‘Ww. awiget J.C. and T. H. Mri 17230. BISMARCK, clear About 1:30 p. m. I was standing on| Devils Lake, cldy. . the forward deck of the Neiping (one| Minot, clear . of the tankers) when I heard ap- Williston, clea: proaching . ‘They flew over us and the other ships huddled in the river, observing. Then, w! heeling, flew away and, lind up for attack, |B: headed for us again. Dive From High Altitudes es Aberdeen, S. D., clear.. Idaho, cldy. .... 32 Calgary, A’ cld; Chicago, 11 ‘An instant later, from considerable | De height, they began power divi ominous and terrifying roar motors drowning out all tnto the Moiping’s a H} ’s dining salon, under a heavy table, man for himself. of an exploding bomb in our structure. It shook the gulfed me in debris. many bombs hit us tack but the su: very table under which tefuge collapsed, I do not know what hay those first few minutes aboard E alts H E ¥ Pas, Man., and oll, T was afraid it would explode.| Winnipes, Sta The crew fearlessly battled the flames, finally extinguishing them, I looked across to where the now- .. Celia Schmits of Harvey was in the e| Connected With Death Sas golae oun tow Tet aa ee} tl St. Alexius hospital here Thursday. to turn ‘over as she sank into the far-distant Panay was sinking. 8h Yangtze’s muddy waters. a gee i ib ddetis E i clear 8 peldy, 10 Girl Threatener Not Bt. Paul, Dec. 16—(7)—An armed man who threatened five St. Paul a ius hi etal Daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Harry y, rural Bismarck, at 7: : a, m. Deaths Bey, Winters, 30, Shields, at 5:12 a. m, Thursday, in a local hospital, The bi-monthly meeting of the Bis- marck Community Players scheduled for tonight has been post- president. The meeting was in order to prevent interference with last-minute preparations for the pre- The Past Matrons club of the Order of the Eastern Star will meet Friday for @ 1:15 o'clock luncheon at the home of Mrs. Van R. Middlemas, 102 She was brought to the hospital here ‘at about 5 p. m. Wednesday. DIES OF INJURIES Lawrence Norin, 24, Passes in in connection with allegations that Beulah Man’s Estate ty for the details of |* In Match Factory Chicago, Dec. 16.—(#)—Seven young women and a man were burned seri- ously early Thursday at the Superior Match company plant when a fire swept through the second floor after ‘The tanker Methsia also reached | girls in two different groups Wednes- night had “no connection what- shore Close to us, while the Meian was beached on the north bank, far dis- tant. The Japanese bombed us again as the Meiping’s crew fought flames. How we all escaped death is a mir- acle. Drop More Bombs Along with about 100 Chinese and other foreigners, I got ashore. Jap- anese troops lined up on the shore Baltimore, Bingham’s Condition). ‘Serious, Not Critical’ | pretiminary 16.—()—Robert. Charge Executor With Embezzlement Lakota, N. D., cee 16.—()—Gustat immediately questioned us and told us}w, Bingham, ambassador to Great to return aboard ship. The fleeing along railroad tracks toward —— planes! Britain, is in a “serious but not criti- St. Louis, Dec. 16—(#)—Chairman|then returned and dropped more ‘i ticket sale as a worth-while under-| son p, M, Hamilton of the Republi-|hombs and we again dashed ashore, fears loci peeps peas taking on behalf of the poor children} oan national Hopkins hospital said Thursday. i COURT REVIEWS Alabama’s Convicts Home for Holidays E cases. PREJUDICE WRITS se Montgomery, Ala, Dec. 16.—(P) Poakareee or honor of ita convicts began ‘hurs- ———___ oy day. Prison gates swung open |Affidavite Filed Against Knee- [Berta pun for ‘he first of 554 prisoners, In- | shaw in Commissioners, Po- | sesinst granted the coveted privilege of two-weeks parole by Gov. Bibb Graves as a Christmas present upon their promise to return. WHITE SLAVE DRIV REACHES 4TH Government Loses First Casé Wednesday When Minne- apolis Man Is Freed E lice Chief Hearings — trict Judge W. J. Kneeshaw in cases brought against fofmer Police Chief Howard Garrison of Minot, BA. Donnelly and Bertel Jacobsen, Ward. county commissioners, be argued netoe san abe ines 0 oer Affidavits were drawn by Assistant —_—=_—_—_____—_—__—————__ FRIDAY - SATURDAY TIBER RIVER FLOODING Rome, Dec. 16.—(7)—Firemen and volunteers threw up hasty sandbag) dikes Thursday to hold the Tiber river pat course in the worst flood since 1 ELIEVING that the Bismarck Community Play- B ers merit the support of the public—and so that the personnel of the following institutions may attend the performance of “CANDIDA,” these stores will Close at 8:00 Friday Evening uy GARLAND: : ; MICKEY ROONEY OPEN TILL 9:00 TONIGHT =.’ R Richmond’s Bootery - -’The Shoe Mart man) appeared and I joined them. We walked 17 miles to Taiping, But tained medical Community Chest Is Still Short of Goal Bismarck’s Community Chest still has $1,000 yet to go to reach its goal yy a Solons Look With Favor on Attempt To Prime Business loans on houses Under the present law, a 20 per cent down payment is required, either in cash or land, on all dwellings covered by FHA mortgage insurance. YOU CAN SPEND HOURS THINKING OF A GIFT THAT WONT BE HALF AS. WELCOME AS FOUR ROSES! If WE CAN JUDGE by what happened last year, a lot of people think this genial gentleman has the right ides. A gift of Four Roses—a quart or 2 case—they will tell you, is a cheery, heart-warming way of making « “Merry Christmas!” greeting seem just a little “special.” 3 Personally, we think that’s because Four Roses itself is a biton the “special” side. In fact, we sincerely believe that it's just about the most glorious whiskey ever coaxed into a bottle! For, you see, Four Roses is ALL whiskey. 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