The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1913-01-16
North Dakota
News Notes

farSO-lne local CIeulI Meu 5 d6-
sociation planned an elaborate dinner
for President Salisbury of the national
organization, who is here Jan. IA.
Minot-The good roads movement
in his section Of the country will re-
ceive a powerful boost at a dinner to,
be held by the Commercial club this
week. At that dinner it is planned to
appoint a committee to take steps to-
wards the perfecting Of an %organiza-
ton for the improvement Of the roads.
Williston.-E. w. Jeffrey, who owns
a farm near this city, fed thirty cows
from a silo for eight months. The
average weekly income for each COW
WAS 81 and the total income for the
eight months was $500 from the
thirty head. The feed to fill the silo
was raised on twenty acres of land.
Mr.. Jeffrey will go into the dairy
business more extensively.
Velva.-The open weather up to-.
the first of the year enabled the
farmers to complete not only all the
wheat threshing but to clean up prac-
tically all the flax. Machines ran in
the country tributary to this place as.
late as last week. The small snow
fall made it possible to engage in
that work five or six weeks longer
than could be done on average years.
Bismarck. - Governor Burke de-
livered his farewell message to the
house and senate of the Thirteenth.
legislative assembly Thursday after
noon. In his opening statement he
grew a little reminiscent and spoke
briefly of the three sessions he has.
been governor, and expressed his ap-
probation of the consideration that
had been given his previous mes
sages.
Bowman.-Julius Doessel, a farmer,
living near Amor, met with an acoi-
dent that in all probability will re-
suit in his death. He tore down a
shack and loaded the sides, roof and
ends Of it on a wagon. There was a
high wind that day, which got under
the load and blew it off together
with Mr.. Doessel. He was thrown
violently on his head and rendered
unconscious. He was soon picked up
and taken to his home.
Grand Forks-Within a few days the
University of North Dakota will be in
communication with the University of
Michigan by wireless, according to
DR.. A. H. Taylor who has returned
after spending several days at the lat
ter institution. DR.. Taylor left here
to attend the meeting of the American
Society for the Advancement of
Science which was held at Cleveland.
Ohio, recently, and on his way back he
stopped off at Ann Arbor.
Jamestown,-The ban upon public
dances and dance halls will be placed
by the city council if the ordinance
introduced and read the first time
Monday night is passed. The bill de-
hnes public dance as a dance the
proceeds of which are to be used for
other purposes than benevolent, phil
a%nthropical or fraternal uses, defines
who shall conduct them, and provides
youths under 1S years of age shall
not be permitted to attend, and pro-
vldes a penalty of not to exceed 500,
and a revocation of license for VIOLA
lions of the ordinance.
Observation-Disclosures is getting
its lid on straight, too. City Attorney
Seller, States Attorney Kneeland
and Chief Obermiller are the new
mllllners. John Hols was caught in
a violation of the prohibition law and
was trimmed to ninety days and a
me OF S20O when he pleaded guilty.
he implicated Tom Liddle and C. F.
Workman. Liddle was given a hear
ing and bound over to the county
court. Mr.. Workman employed Knauf
d hnaut and is out on $500 bond.
rom Lane is in the series. An ac-
qualntance boosted in Police Magis-
trate Murphy's court that he could
puy liquor in jamestown and TO
prove 1t got a bottle from Lane and
etalteu more trouble. Lane pleaded
guilty n got ninety days n the
usual $500 trimming.
Llsbon.-The commercial club and
cltlzens generally OF Lisbon have
urged upon the Northern Pacific Off
c'als the necessity and %desirability Of
granting the southwestern branch
TWO passenger trains d day. 1t is one
o' me paying branches OF the North
ern Pacific system both in passenger
ana freight traffic and the passenger
traIhs 10 and from Fargo are always
oVercrowded, There is heavy passen-
ger lravel all the year round and it
IS oelieved that if not only our own
city, but others affected ON the
branch, will but voice this common
uelnano expressed by nearly every
one and present the matter fully to
the management they vail lend a will
ing ear to the matter, us they are al
ways willing to meet the reasonable.
needs OF a territory that has helped
~ increase their paying expenses.
Two passenger trains a day will meet
lhls growlns demand for better travel
lacli'tles and stop the congestion OH
the n train.
Devils Lake-Devils Lake Friday
adopted the commission form Of gov.
eminent by Il vote OF 2l9 to I4s. Cold
"eather aud Il lack OF interest were
'eSpons1ole Tor the light vote, The
c'Ihpa1gn Tor commissioners has al.