Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1912-05-24
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Committed to Insane Asylum.
Franz Emil Under, a farmer residr
ing only a few miles southwest OF
this city, was brought before the COLL
sissioners OF insanity at the local
court house yesterday, where ne was
examined as to his SANITY. Several
complaints We're lodged against him.
one of which was obtaining money, or
property, under false pretenses. He
was found insane and adjudged fit
subject for deportation. He will be
sent to tNygoeing, Sweden, in the near
future, as soon as arrangements can
be made with the proper government
0 cials.
Old Time Resident Died at Hospital.
Mrs. Ada Fisher one Of the oldest
residents of these parts, passed away
at the local hospital yesterday after
several weeks confinement. The final
blow came rather Unexpectedly, how
ever, q result of acute heart trouble.
The deceased was 63 years Of age.
She was born in New York, but in
early childhood wa, brought to Oliver
county, where the family has resided
since, near the village Of Sanger. The
remains were prepared by Undertaken
Kennedy for burial and will be IN
terred near the home in Oliver county,
relatives being expected here today to
tax charge of the remains.
Two Marriage Licenses Granted.
County Judge ]. C. johnson has Is
sued two marriage licenses this week,
one to abraham Ballenskie and Kath-
arina SCHNEIDER of Hebron; the other
to William V. Schmidt and Emilia
king Of New Salem The wedding OF
Arthur l. johnson Of Bismarck and
Sophie Kunkel OF New Salem was re-
corded with the county judge this
week The ceremony was performed
May 16 in the German Evangelical
church OF Bethel, this county, Rev.
Gustav Sturm officiating
County School Apportionment Large.
County Superintendent w. T.. Lorin
received yesterday the regular May
school apportionment for Morton
county's schools, which he reports Is
very much greater than usual. The
county fund is $14,997.44, the state
FUND SAG, 1920, a total of $44,307. GA.
There are in the county 1855 children
of chool age, making the May per cap
ita apportionment no less than $3.50.
For the fiscal year ending June l.,
the school apportionment for TINS
county totals 1898, one of the best
years in history.
Superintendent Lorin also an
nounces that the regular school CEN
sus for this city, as we'll as for the en-
tire county, will be taken between
June l and 20. The city school board
will appoint the census taker at the
meeting Monday night. Mr.. Lorln is
of the opinion that the new law pro-
viding that all persons between six
and 81 be coutned, and will add mate
rally to the population, AMI will at
feet the apportionment for various
districts of the county.
Judge Crawford on Bench.
For the first time since he was made
Judge of the Twelfth judicial district.
an affidavit of prejudice has been filed
against Hon. S. l.. Nuchols. the attor-
neys for the defendant in the Mercer
county rape case which is now occupy
ing the attention of the court. having
filed this affidavit. Hon. w. c. CcaW-
ford of Dickinson was summoned and
is now on the bench hearing that case
in which considerable interest lis dis
played. The first witness was called
Yesterday morning, after the follow
ing jury had been empanneled: Stew
art Steed, J. E. DIN. ST.. William
Stark, William Jones, william Myers,
S. C. Hill, l.. M. Hamery, G. D. Knopp,
J. H. Spicer, E. Il. Compton, John
Stewart, William Wibers and E. B.
McGuinness, the last a talesman. The
defendant. Katherine Wetzel: her
mother, Mrs John Wetzel, and County
Judge G. I. Reimestad Of Mercer
county, have been examined thus far.
the three being states witnesses. The
defense of Woodwork is that he is
not the father of the complaining wit
nesses' child, who. herself, claims 1t
is the child of a man by the name Of
Moen of near Stanton. The case will
: probably be long drawn out one.
CADETS GIVEN HIGH PRAISE
c,n+ain rehh.>s comnlimente Stud