The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1913-05-01
EAST SIDE NOTES

Tomorrow is Arbor and Bird day in
Minnesota and under the law a legal
monday, consequently the banks, pub
lie offices and the postoffice will OBJ
serve the usual holiday hours.
The Ascension of Our Lord was OBJ
served in the Episcopal and Roman
Catholic churches this morning by
services appointed for the day. At St.
johns church there was a celebration
of holy communion.
Mrs. Sam Lundgren entertained "a
number of her friends at her home
yesterday afternoon at bridge whist.
Following the playing, refreshments
were served.
Atty. j. M. Whiterow returned last
night from California, where he has
been engaged at Los Angeles taking
deposit1ons IN a case with e. C..
Sprague. Mr.. Witherow says he has
had quite a new experience and feels
the beneh of the entire change of cli-
mate and temperature, but comes back
to the Red River valley feeling that
after all there is no place like home
and rev with better advantages and
opportunities. Coming home he made
calls on friends at New Orleans.
n general store at Butler owned
by Palubickit Bros. has been sold to
Prudent jacques.
Father j. G.. Goeoel of Stables was
stricken with an attack of PARALYSIS
a few days ago and his life is des-
paired of.
according to the twin city papers
Justice Bardwell, Of Minneapolis. has
adopted a new plan for dealing with
automobilistss who break the speed
limit. He gives them a SUSPENDED
sentence, Misunderstanding being that
If they are caught driving a machine
again during the coming sumrne they
are to be sent to the ~workhouse for
thirty days.
Ada 1ndex: Asfarmer in g. neigh
boring county who bought a fruit
farm in Oregon at $3.50 an. acre has
brought suit against the company
which sold him the land for false
representation of profts. He found
that the company bought some of the
land for $3.50 an acre. And it is
known that some. of the promoters ]
Florida buy alleged fruit land at rs
cents an acre and sell it to Minnesota
at 500 an acre.
State superintendent of Schools,
Charles G.: Schulz, has been reap
pointed. His term expires January
| 20, 1915. Under the provisions of
a law passed by the recent legisla-
ture, after that date the superinten-
dent of state education will hold his
office for four years.
William H. Diemert is spending a
few days at Perham looking after his
cottage property and arranging mat
tiers for occupancy the coming sum
mer.
The annual tax Judgment sale will
be held at the office of County Auditor
Houglum, Monday, May IL.
I Dafay hrlarso, So nf NHxa . .l. Nf~.S
Anton Anderson living near Com
stock, was committed to the insane
asylum by the board of insanity COM
missioners at a meeting held Tuesday
in the Office of Judge Sharp. The COM
missioners were Doctors Gosslee,
Hagen and County Attorney Dosland,
E. l.. Goodwin, who is to open a real
estate and land office in Moorhead,
was an arrival at the Comstock this
morning from Aberdeen, from which
city he is moving to Moorlead. The
building he is to occupy is being re-
modelled, but will be ready in a few
days.
There were registrations this morn
ing at the Comstock of B. Strain of
Fergus Falls; A. S. Borhed of Ithaca,
Mich; ". w. Whiting of New Haven,
Conn. B. 3. Larson of Halstad: #.
ia. Johnson of Virginia, Mimi; G. Fl.
Porter of La Moure, N. d.. and ID. I'll.
Colwell of Cleveland o. At the New
Columbia were, Christ Render of Sa-
bin. Andrew Nelson of Crookston, w.
w. Lewis of st. Paul and S. y. May OF
Lisbon, m. d.
Il. A.. Huntoon has returned from
business visit to the cities.
John Turner of Senator Mardenss
Office, who has been doing clerical
work for different legislative commit
tees during the session Just closed,
has returned to his desk in this city.