The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1914-04-25
EAST SIDE NOTES

Plans and specifications are on file
at the office of the Hopeman Construc-
tion company for three steel and con-
crete bridges to be erected in Oakport
township.
A. w. Griesser, of the Griesser Fruit
and Produce company Of Peoria, Ills,
Is spending a few days in Moorhead.
P. E. Clement, better farming agent;
7. A. Erickson. rural school inspector
connected with the extension work Of
the state university, and the county
superintendent, are making tours Of
different school districts in Clay
county.
Register Of Deeds Stalley recorded
seven transfers OF real estate during
the last week, the considerations ag-
gregating upwards Of $4,000.
The shoe hospitals of the two cities
have Joined in a combination Of prices
for making repairs.
The Northwestern Telephone Elk
change company is making improve
ments to streets in Detroit by removal
of poles to adjacent alleys.
Detroit Record: The members of
the Becker county board and District
Engineer H.. w. league will go to
Moorhead on Monday, May 4th, to at
SOhu q uSL1lOIlSl dLlOu VI IOdu-W OERlnS
machinery, and the board may make
some purchases If they decide that the
machinery shown is adapted to their
purpose. It would be advisable that
any townships contemplating the pur-
chase OF machinery should send repre-
sentatives to this meeting.
The village council Of Dilworth has
authorized the appointment Of three
standing committees; one on streets
and alleys; one OF police protection,
and N on fire protection and village
Lighting. The latter committee COM
prises Messrs Kennedy, Scribbins and
Chloupek.
A swell half-tone picture Of G.. D.
McCubrey, clerk of court for Clay
county, candidate for clerk of the SUI
preme court of Minnesota, adorns the
front page Of the Detroit Record. Mr..
McCubrey Is endorsed by the present
Judges OF this judicial district, also by
L.. L. Baxter, ex-judge of this district,
who well knows the ability Of MI. Nc
McCubrey.
The w. H. Diemert GRADERS will
clash with the Redman lodge team
tomorrow at 8 p. m, at Eleventh
street and First aVenue south.
Rev. Martin Anderson of Trinity
Lutheran church will oficiate at the
service to be held in the Norwegian
Lutheran church at Glyndon Sunday
evening at 8 o'clock. The service will
be in the English language.
Miss Minnie Hoffman of New
Prague, Mimi, has been elected prin-
cipal Of the Detroit high school, sue
ceeding Miss Ruth Eddy, who resigned,
Miss Eddy's engagement to H. D.
Banding, manager of Detroit's big
department store, was recently an
nounced.
The Ottertail county commissioners.
at their meeting Thursday, decided to
engage nine section foremen, who
viii devote their entire time to the
work of keeping the sttae roads of
this county in proper repair during the
summer. Each man will have charge
of a considerable section and will be
expected to keep the stones picked I'D.
the small holes filed in, the sides free
debris to some extent, so as to
prevent water from accommodating, and
to generally keep the roads in the
condition in which they ought to be
kept.
Mayor Beck: The most important
new story I know of this morning is
that the best water in the country is
flowing through Moorhead's water
mains, water that can be used for all
purpOSeS-eVeryDOuy likes II Tor drink
ing.
Judge Roeser will arrive from st.
Cloud at 2 o'clock Tuesday to hear the
Motley election contest case. At the
spring election Motley. which was for
merly dry, voted wet by a majority Of
seven votes. The drys contested the
election on the grounds of irregulari-
ties in the ~balloting.
In the case of Cecil Duncan, who
was charged yesterday with the alleg-
ed selling Of cigaret papers contrary
to law, but dismissed, was prosecuted
by County Attorney Dosland and
counsel for the defndant was City At
torney Rustad.