The Devils Lake world and inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1915-1920, 1916-10-19
levs Of the Week From Many
Sections Of the State
MlAY ITEMS Of INTEREST
pfvaSiIits Ars Briefly Written In Order
~ = Make Peru.a' Easier Tor
PAN eusy Readers.

.. Extensive plans are being made. at
Nsand Forks for Homecoming day"
Det. % at the state university.
Actual work on the foundation of
he new Masonic temple, to be erected
New Rockford. was commenced re-
gently.
Librarians of the state will gather
At Williston Oct. IS. ~ and %. Miss
jeanette Dranke of Sioux City, Ia.
will be the only outside speaker.
Williston celebrated a year of pros
parity last Saturday with a steer bar
bocue. State officials. prominent rail-
Wy and merchantmen were on the
Osegram.
Paul. f%Quryear-old son of George
Vrban Of Hebron, was instantly killed
when he fell from the automobile in
Which he raj riding with his father.
being crushed to death by the rear
wheels Of the machine.
Grand Forks will hold q big winter
sDort carnival. At q meeting this
week. the sponsors Of the carnival
plan will outline preliminary features.
0porting events will feature the car
ndval. including hockey and q bon
aDisl.
Plans for q public library Of attrac-
eeve colonial design have been &C.
copied by the Bismarck public H.
Srary commission. Work is expected
. begin on the structure early in the
spring. Frederick w. Keith is the
.lrchitect.
Mrs. H. G. Wick Of Cavalier was
Ascted president Of the North Da-
kota Federation. Of Women's Clubs
ct the annual session Of the fedora
don at Valley City. Mrs. Wick for
merly was state treasurer of the Or
E%anixation.
The cost Of feeding prisoners at
the state ~penitentiary has been re-
duced almost two cents a head daily
by the adoption Of the family style"
Ct serving, all the convicts eating at
hxgs tables instead Of individually
1fom trays.
The state health board is going to
socommend to the legislature the
naming of a commission to investi-
ats conditions generally in the state,
With = view to proposing stricter mar
dage regulations. Too many defec-
ovss are allowed to marry, 1t is said.
Edward Foster Of Jamestown, who
sotsinsdv y divorce frgm:kdeline Eos:
eer and two days later remarked her
u South Dakota to syade the three
months remarriass prohibition of this
stats. has been granted . second di.
vorcs. Mrs. Foster did not contest
Ne latest suit.
Locking = deputy sheriff in the
main sllsfoom Of the Bowman county
5a. 0ssrge McCrse. eslorsd prisoner.
sscuradrs big enough start on pur.
ousrs 70, enable him 70 escape. Nc
~ passed through the cell room
Der while the deputy was making an
Aspection.
Lars N. Olson, twenty.three years
\. whose homo 10 in Wisconsin, and
10 was returning to that place from
Hay. where he had been employed in
harvesting and thrsshing work, was
AsA up and instantly killed by thugs
y Stanley. The assassins fed with
cat securing $50 which Olson was
carrying.
That James scherr. killed in q gun
lsht On the North Coast limited, near
Valley City, met death a. the result
sf IN attempted holdup IL the belief
: Of officials who have Investigated.
They are holding James Weir, com
Danfoa Of scherr, who escaped with
schsrr from the jamestown jail the
night prior to tho shooting.
: Final statistics covering the 1915
grain production in the state, recently
Announced by the commissioner of
agriculture. show that Mclean coun-
y leads in the production of wheat,
With = total of 4,eb6.600 bushels. Nc.
Lean also produced 1,S94,169 bushels
sf oats, sos, 604 bushels of barley,
0o8,672 bushels Of max, q total of
S.121,126 bushels Of small grains.
H1ans for a monster Farmers
week, to be conducted under the di.
section of the state agricultural col.
oage next summer. have been an.
Dsunced by President Ladd. The
STATE board Of regents has approved
he scheme. Under the plan a com.
Olsts weeks course In agriculture,
0airying, stock raising, farm machin-
~. will be given at the college, prob
oily the week after July 1 next sum.
0er.
Plans approved by the Presbyteri.
- Aynod in session at Fargo, provide
br the construction of q gymnasium,
Q music hall and a chapel on the
lpApus Of jamestown college a,
Jamestown. The building program
vas submitted by the college board Of
qsstsss. In reporting on the work Of
- institution, Prssident Kroeze de
l1arsd that the growth of the college
- past seven years has been the
0satsst attained by any Presbyterian
m2oso In the country. jamestown