The producers news. [volume], June 07, 1929, Page PAGE EIGHT, Image 8

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Wheat Prices Soar IVSicisi: «Vüciest
Scenes Since Days of World War
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Grasping at the rescuing arm ex-j
tended in optimistic farm relief re
oorts from Washington the traders !
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pulled themselves to solid ground and
prices went skyward. Wheat shot up ;
nearly 9 cents a bushel in a hysteri- j
cal opening that found a range of 6
cents existing at one moment in the
turbulent pit. The close was 6 3-8 to
6 1-8 cents above Saturday s close,
Äh* at lÏÏTôVto 7-8 amlTep
tember wheat ending at $1.07 7-8 to
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Saturday had seen the market in
the depths of the valley, with wheat
selling 40 cents below the season's
peak prices of last February.
wheat had sunk below the dollar
mark for the first time in six years
and May wheat at 9314 cents was at]
Chicago, June 3.—The grain trade
emerged from the slough of despond i
Monday.
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and coarse braids are here . . . with
plain or colorful bands . ...the com
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predate as a gift on his day.
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gift. See our line of new patterns in
silk, lisle and wool sports hose . . .
in plain colors or smart checks and
stripes and modernistic styles. Just
the thing Father will appreciate.
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here in delightful array. Both collar
attached and neckband styles—in pat
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Schedule of Events
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Friday Evening, June 14
Everything musical—almost.— Alex
ander's Novelty Four.
Saturday Afternoon, June 15
Good old fashioned readings and mu
sical hits,—The Play Company.
Admission 50c
Sunday Evening, June 16
A whirlwind hour of Musical diver
sement. —Cadmean Banjo Band.
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Discussion of Crime and Disease Pre
vention, "Where Our Criminals Come
From."—Dr. Henry Black Bums.
Admission 73c
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Saturday Evening, June 15
Modem Play of Politics and Family
Life. "The Clean Up.
Monday Afternoon, June 17
Violin and accordian concert enter
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tainment.—Maureen Harper and the
Admission 50c
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Players.
Sunday Afternoon, June 16
A musical breeze of stringed orches
tration and vocal hits.—Cadmean
Banjo Band.
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Monday Evening, June 17
Clever Comedy success, "The De
tour
Afternoon program at 3:00 P. M. and evening program at 8:00 P. M.
NOTE; Season tickets may be purchased from members of the committee at
a great saving over single admission prices.
Admission 50c
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A SPLENDID EDUCATIONAL AND ENTERTAINMENT PROGRAM BY
ASSOCIATED CHAUTAUQUA OF AMERICA.
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Over the weekend came newe Irem |
Washington that congress was aware
0 f the depression of gram prices and
was likely to push through farm leg
Nation establishing a stabilization
.corporation and granting it a $100,
000 000 emergency fund to deal im
mediately with the crop surplus. It
was suggested, too, that the govern
ment might sponsor a ce-eperatn^
^uch'as^O percent. '
The news caup: ht the trade unpre
e(J and a f^d of buying orders
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terical ope ning, the wildest advance in
grain prices since the start of
World war.
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Com rebounded with the same im
JulyiP^Uf as wa ® a ^» "! lu t„i v at 85 to
I iMÄ cents higher, with July at 86-to,
«5 l' 8 cents a"« 1 September (lei y
at 86 7-8 to 87 1-8 cents a imsnei.,
French Village Bombed
In Amazing Air Picture
One of the most remarkable scenes
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££ ^ Imm Gotha bombing plane.
Thig exc i tin g scene, sÿwing ciear
the course of the destructi
was made poslble becM»«»
mot i 0 n picture camera is infinitely
f a<! ter than the eye. ,
Five refÇU lation aero bombs, charg
ed with T nt, were dispatched from
the Gntha and from a hmght 1,00
fee t directed toward an exactjdup^
William Wellman and cinema engi
neer s designed a camera rack which
allowed a full vision of the '•oath
f^ffthe^bombay' they fcU like
murderous hail upon their objective.
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Wm. Anderson of the Medicine bake
territory, who is selling the be
thregher Bcree n, an attachment
f° r threshing machines that has proy
^ # yery valuable accessory, in
pient W£H)d on business Thursday.
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1 ADfiDITEQ WIN
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new parliament. There pressure by
employers, disbelief in the secrecy of
i the ballot, the glamor of Empire and
profit out of its administration are
greater than in the industrial areas.
Rumors now current and the last
X minute attacks upon the Liberal par*
4 ! ty by MacDonald foreshadow that if
the Labor groundswell does not sweep
far enough, the Liberals will join the
1 Tories in a coalition.
A look over the list of successes in
(Iicates the strength, variety and youth
of the Labor team of canlidates. At
4 Salford the veteran Ben Tillett, who
£ 1 organized the London dockers back in
❖ the eighties, defeated the renegade
a Dr. Haden Guest who resignel from
4 I the Labor party when it protested the
1 sending of troops to Shanghai. Form
... i er ministers Henderson and Clynos
i emer ed triumphant as did Ellen Wil
t kinson . Mrs. Mary Hamilton, biogra
A , r &nl historian( wi n strengthen the
£ women's brigade on the Labor bench
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4 ' Among the new youthful Lahor M.
❖ P.s are Oliver Baldwin, son of the
2 i premier, John Strachey, who recently
❖ 1 lectured in this country, Derwent Hall
T Caine, son of the novelist, E. F. Wise,
2 ' expert on Soviet trade and Norman
4 Angell. Oswald Mosely retains his
2 ; seat.
4 ; To balance the young intellectuals,
% 1 there are in addition to Ben Tillett,
4 i Ben Turner of the textile workers,
X Walkden of the railway clerks and
y J. Brown, militant leader of the gov
1 eminent employes union.
! The mass vote Labor secured will
4 well above 7,000,000, which is a good
2 step toward the 10,000,000 asked
4 McDonald. The last Labor vote
1924 was 6,487,000 and 11 years
2,244,000. One certain conclusion
which can already be drawn is
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Labor, encouraged by these successes,
will continue its war on ignorance with
greater energy and build up yet more;
effective industrial and political orga- j
nizations.
"The British labor victory will not
of course at once establish a co-oper
ative commonwealth in Great Bri
tain," commented Norman Thomas
Socialist presidential candidate in
1928.
three things: 1. A splendid opportuni
ty for constructive labor progress in
Britain. 2. Immense encouragement
to all labor and socialist parties thru
out the world, emphatically including
the Socialist party. 3. New hope of
world peace which was definitely men-1
aced by the unalterable militarism and
imperialism of the Conservatives and
the wily trickery of Lloyd George."
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P» « abort becaneo amy
weainer. players were: An
N , • d son Vernos, Ernie
HelgSnBervl Pterce, Chris Chris
Igeson, ö ^ Lang and
Fntlior fVR^nrVp
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Sunday afternoon next.
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Plentywood Golf Notes
The Plentywood golf 3a "'
now the best m the State of
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Anton Nelson is all puffed up ovei
a score of 38 Which he made on the
i oca l green Thursday afternoon. This
score has only been equaled once on
the local links> when Vemos, his son,
gome time ago made the same score,
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Considerable interest has developed
among the golf fans as a result of a
special match between George Koenig
and "Shorty" Danielson, in a special
match which will occur just as soon
as weather permits. "Shorty" says
he can beat George, hut Anton Nelson
bets him five dollars to one, that he
can't. This is "Shorty's" first game.
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j er attended a social function at en
I tywood was entertained by the Plen
in- j tywood Post No. 58 of the American
Legion, Saturday night, June 1. The
At Farmer-Labor Temple was crowded to
I capacity, while Ray White s hot
in orchestra furnished the music for the
evening. Approximately fifteen hun
dred tickets were sold to admit the
the J holders of such tickets to the dance,
and also gave them one chance on the
several cars which were being offered
as a prize. Mr. J. R. Lowell of Plen
tywood was the holder of the lucky
the number. Mr. Lowell was unable to
make a decision as to which one of
t he cars he should select, so he put
M. the names of the four cars on a
the table and blindfolded drew the Chev
rolet, and Mr. Lowell is now the own
Hall er of a new Chevrolet Six. From a
financial standpoint, the Legion was
very successful, and it will now be
his possible for them to promote the sev
' eral projects for the benefit of the
community and county which they
have selected to carry on this year.
The Junior Baseball League is being
W, organized under the direction of Mr.
gov- ( MacMillan and will play their first
j game in the near future. The 4-H
be ci u b hoy in the county who makes
good the most outstanding success in his
by project will be assured of a trip to
in the Chicago International Livestock
ago show which will be held in November.
Every boy engaged in 4-H Club work
that he a contetant for this trip.
LOWELL WINS AUTO AT
LEGION FESTIVITIES
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—aerates as it pulverizes as it plows
—saves from 2 to 6 expensive tillage operations
—increases crop yields appreciably
—hasten soil fertilization—conserves natural fertility
—provides moisture control
—speeds your work when time means money
—multiplies tractor and tillage efficiency
—controls crop pests effectively
-—earns you money on every job
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PLENTYWOOD MACHINE SHOP, Distributors
HOLDS MEETING
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'Phe organization reiected the pro- 1
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P» s "" n submitted by Mayor Storto
» reference to the funds of the de
Ipartment and made counter proposi
tjkmg,
The controversy between the Fire
Department and the Mayor was thor
oughly aired. It seems that some of
the conclusions in reference to •tho
the 6 Producer^News 11 were unfounded.
d rtment w jii v„ ve a rev iew of
the facts in these columns next week,
The members of the Plentywood
Volunteer Fire Department met at
the City Hall Thursday night and
threshed over many matters ooncern
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JOE DOUN GIVEN
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ers for some time and that there is
not a Board in the world would award
you the contract under such circum
stances. If you fellows were wise
you would pursue a policy of peace
and harmony and you would now get
the contract. Of course I know that
the Plentywood Herald will also be
sore because Dolin gets the contract
we consider his paper no good
nohow and the fellow that is running j ce
is an outsider. He will probably fill ed
front page about this but I don't |
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Mr. Wallace: "Well maybe you are
right about the Herald not being much
a paper, Frank, hut you are prob
ably sore at the Producers News be
cause of the Hans Rasmussen articles.
The articles referred to appeared
while I was editor hut if you replied,
you would get the same space as Mr.
Rasmussen. The policy of the Pro
ducers News is to give everybody, who
feels' aggrieved, a fair shake in its
columns and you would get exactly
the same treatment as the then coun
ty surveyor, if you wanted to give
vour side of the case, Frank. Any
way this is beside the point. The
question before the board now is
JlviPthpr this offer of the Producers
News Is fair Tnd reasonable As pri
vate individuals you can say what you
want about anybody you please but
sitting as a public board you should
not brine yonr,private prejudices in
here to the disadvantage of the tax
payers. You should approach this
subject in a fair and impartial man
ner and after using mature judgrnen
aw?f d thth°e n st r ^ffe?" thei>aPerWhlCh i
makes the best offer.
There was some more ^. , ^ RSI0T1 af '
ter which Mr. Wallace withdrew. Mr.
Anker did not take part m the dis
cussion hut raised no objection when.
the proposition of Joe Dolin was rati
hU Of the Producers News is
no^^ielnte "of the Cork
Special
THIS WEEK FOR
75c
A regular 50c Bottle of Colonial Club Sbavi
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with a 50c tube of Colonial Club Shaving Cream
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A 25c Can of Talcum for Men.
A $1.25 VALUE FOR 75c
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Plentywood
Miller's Pharmacy
ptg d in preference to the one adopt
^ would have saved the farmers
severa j thousands of dollars annually.
What the Public Thinks
There was much comment on the
awarding of the contract to Joe Dolin
under such circumstances. Stockhold
ers in the Plentywood Herald, which
did so much to elect the present of
ficeholders, are very sore. They say
that it will mean the breakup of the
and the loss of their invest
On the other hand friends of
paper
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Joe Dolin are loud in thejr praises ot
the cleverness of Frank French. T y
say that the smart Medicine Lake
politician had now full control of Ed
Iverson and had succeeded in wean
in* U>e AjWope cnmmtetoner from
the Onstad faction. They say that
the county commissioners should have
called for bids and that the maneuver
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HerSd
.„ j,™ it* breath was amachia
time to draw its breath was a macnia
News Bid Ghost
+ t ion of the bid of the
P** News was a kind
«-host at the Dolin-French
feast. It was a lower hid than
„ nnd the desootic action
- v>r!lrd in its reiection is widely
of the hoard fai its
. Joticeablc that the discus
. t renresentative of
■ and Mr. French
the other members was remarkable
for its " »f aeebri^y Senator
granted. The Producers News is
ting along very well with
advertising and a larger circulât^
It bids fair bo be the only paper wS
ed in the county seat.
I a»d interests that have batlnM
upon them, touuht them, «M|
them, lived on them and the» h I
^ bcf(ir< , (hem |( tlKy
a,re the losers for they will gain» I
material advantage and will It*I
of ; their own souls. Trying timci «I
ahead and there is still truth in tkft
proverb; "He who sups with J
devil must have a long spoon." hi
farmer oir farm organization nl
has been able to get hold of ap"
sufficiently long to make it safe
the him to sit at meat with the <W
and m*n (treed or hi» reprvsenluH
| That may make no uuDrrs.i .11 .J
; hu may g», home
-ess than half that.
THE WEEK
(O nariucti from paicp On«)
"Blessed are ye when men shall iutt
you and when they shall separu,
you from their company an*d shall n.
proach you. . . .Woe unto ye wh«uU
m<en shall speak well of you, for H
did their fathers to the FALSE
PROPHETS." Progressives of the H
Northwest know what that is. They I
have lived it and in the sachfiet I
they gained much in nobility ofd«. I
acter and strength of soul. Perhap» I
they need the approval of the ma I