The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, December 27, 1937, Page 5

Water Board Helped 29 Farmers Irrigate in 1937 Many Projects Being Planned “Meeting in Biemarck Ba North Dekota directors of the Wed for tonight. Townsend clubs were to convene at 2 Pp. m., Monday in the A. O. U. W. hall| Red Stockings was the first all-salar- as Body Surveys First Nine Months’ Work Stepping into North Dakota’s agri- cultural picture nine months ago, the} in what was called an important busi-|ied baseball team. state water conservation ahead to aid 29 farmers complete their projects in time to irrigate this year, State Engineer E. J. Thomas said ‘Monday. Applications for 168 irrigation proj- ects have been received from farmers seeking preliminary surveys, Thomas explained, but’ commission found 43 of these not feasible. Plans and equipment the farmer was unable to supply were furnished in connec- tion with 60 projects. Water on 1,100 Acres Irrigation was started on 1,100 acres this year and 31 other projects come prising 1,000 acres will be operating in 1938, the engineer said. “The commission believes that real progress has been made in a program which will stabilize agriculture and bring about soundenss, balance and Senendapillty to farming,” he declar- “ome commission also is engaged in surveys and plans for irrigating tracts for the state hospital at Jamestown, the Grafton school for feeble-minded, the Mandan state training school and state penitentiary at Bismarck. Work Includes Studies Work this year includes many stream basin studies and extensive studies also have been made for irri- gation development, along the Missouri river, Plans are being prepared for construction of 15 community gardens along the Cedar and Cannonball rivers in Grant and Sioux counties, he said. “Results of the commission's activ- ities in @ re-investigation of the bene- fits of the Missouri river diversion project and its report to the rivers and harbors board,” Thomas said, “has brought about a re-study of the proj- ect by army engineers. It is evident the project is on a much better basis for advancement for early construc- tion.” He explained the Red river program is being furthered by Minnesota, North Dakota and South Dakota under di- rection of the tri-state committee. Other Projects Contemplated This program contemplates con- struction of the Lake Traverse, Bois de Sioux project which has been given congressional authorization for con: struction, the Baldhill dam and servolr on the Sheyenne river, provements on the Goose river in Steele county, Walhalla dam on the Pembina river and extensive improve- ments on the Red river, Park, Forest and Wild Rice rivers. Exclusive of the Lake Traverse and Bois de Sioux and Walhalla improve- ments, the cost in three states involves about $12,000,000, he said. The commission also is working with the WPA and the rural rehabil- itation corporation in developing the Lewis and Clark irrigation project in McKenzie county. | Slope Briefs | Glen Ullin—NeW tenderfoot ‘William Schults and Leo Meininger. ‘They were trained by Clarence Miller, Anthony ‘Tévis end John Weinberger. Robinson—The new new community jail has been completed in the new com- munity hall. With installation of the furnace, winter events will now be sponsored. rs New Engiand—In charge of the Emmons resident; Henry Hafner, 78, died of injuries suffered in an automobile ac- cident at Mitchell, 8. D. where he had n residing. : Center—Members of the re-organ- ized Lincoln 4-H club are Pearl Hickle, leader; Bertha Heidt, assistant lead- er; Blanche Light, president; Joyce Bergloff, vice president; Phyllis up tree. Tracks Criminals ness meeting by Mrs. J. H. Sleight, Bismarck, one of the 15 directors. The meeting and the dance that is sched- Organized in 1868, the Cincinnati THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE, MONDAY, DECEMBER 27, 1937 TO OPEN BIDS ON $000,000 IN ROAD and Hettinger Counties in- cluded in Lettings ment work—estimated to cost over) Forks county; 29.1 miles shouldering,| ATT] $600,000, Highway Commissioner P, H.| Dawson to Cleveland, Stutsman and McGurren announced Monday. ages nie cine letting, the first jwo contracts for tinger counties; construction of $0.8 miles of gravel iar well BNE ad base and bituminous surfacing on county; 13.7 miles gravel, Ruso to highway 81 between! Butte, WORK JANUARY 14/85 Sint pe repereral ah ee v. 8. oe a Detroit, Dec. 27.—()—John Bal- oa RES roads, construct lantyne, president of the Manufactur- blic was invited to attend the board) Prejects in McLean, McKenzie! 27 rues of tackcoat, 4 mallee of ars'Mutional Bank atte tte ‘otgeriea- Foulgering 14 miles of gravel and| tion four years ‘ago, died at his home peated’ to fe completed cary “next| MomMtY: comp! early next spring, McGurren said. Kidder counties; 27.4 miles tackcoat, Grassy Butte, north, south and east and New England south, McKenzie Ruso to Butte, McLean A phoebe built an apartment row of Bids will be opened Jan. 1¢0n con-| Bids will be ope tapiees on 5.4 miles oe interlaced nests at Norwich, tracts for 114 miles of road improve- lasted not THWARTED SUITOR SHOOTS GIRL, 22 New Jersey Factory Worker Drives Car Over Body of Pretty Victim Newark, N. 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