The Devils Lake world and inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1915-1920, 1916-05-04
.Nsvs u th ll' Week From Many
Sections d the State.
Events Ar Drishy Written In Order.
- Make psrusai Easier for
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John c. Yountakin; sevsnty4six,years,
Old. was instantly killed hy5a 500 HE
cypress train q Miaot.. Nine ehildsss
survive. -.
Warren Clilds. Portal business
man. attacked b. thugs who heat and
robbed him. 10 n. : serious coaditioa.
Fifty dollars was obtained by tie rob.
E:bers. Of whom there issao clue. Childs
was found lyingsby' the railroad tracks
several hours Afterwards.
Thomas johnson, sixty=nye yyearsaof
age, living the life of 4 hermit at For
tuna, killed himself by drowning in a
small pond Of water. He had decided
over all his property to relatives resid-
ing there. Though wealthy johnson
lived in q filthy and squalid little
shack. ~
D. J. Burrill Of Velva, a retired ma
chine dealer, suffered burns by the ex.
plosion of gasoline poured on wood to
hasten a kitchen. fire. He may die.
With his clothing aflame Burrill rush.
ed upstairs to aid his wife in escap.
ing from the burning home. Both
leaped to the ground.
John Martin has been elected presi-
dent Of the Fargo Tennis association
at the annual banquet and business
meeting. B. s. Harris was elected
vice president and A. w. McNair Sec
rotary and treasurer. The three ex-
ecutive officers, with Gordon Nesbit
and H. H. Wooledge, will compose the
board Of governors.
Control Of the Grand Forks golf
links. owned BY the city of Grand
Forks, has passedssto the Grand Forks
Golf club. for thesaaoning year. The
Golf club VIII n a@tysapes to the ;tnain.-
tsnahce of the links, relieving the city
Of that work. In q few days. Eddie
:AcEliiyett, professional instructor in
golf. viii artivestn Grand Forks.
"A. W. Holmes Of st. Paul. president
Of the Midland Produce COMPANY Of
t'ThrEox was 4uF fargo, recently and
preliminary arrangements
for the construction of~a three-story
creamery building there. The new
creamery Vim AesJo BY 100 ;feettand
lot concrete construction to the second
|14pof, tho second Kkds third AooEs be
ESihlg Of brick
:sssye..t.a 81. vain CITY. and Other Mime
totA ,dentfitp1 frs, 81, tie proIIrx4S ~
kh,e North sDakota Dental association
@htehisw1 VIII convene ataGr1ndoFbt k
k3Aayys 95aad,i1Q. p Among the spea1Ars
ASernf.sH a, a. Barrett. ofsthe Unive1sits
EESf Pennsylvania; Dr.. ". N. Randall
EEiSf the Y9iyersity, Of Kentucky; Dr..
~. Heiidbrink and Dr.. Walter MacNsil
- MinnsapSoAs,, .@., = !,
Ri Devils Lake aims, to establish q new
4ecord In the matter Of convention "a:
srtstqment when The North. Dakota
6ulday school convention Is held
hei'es June 13. IA and Is. Thirteen
melli of national reputation, headed by
John Alexander of Chicago,.the teen
age" specialist, are on the program
which has been prepared by Walter
IA. Snow, secretary.
President "A. L. johnson of the
North Dakota L~aundrymen's associa'
tion has prepared the program for the
annual convention at Fargo May 8 and
10. The speakers will be O. Hegge,
Fargo; j. o. Sheppard, Grand Forks;
INV. A. Collins, Grand Forks; Len E.
Rollins, Minneapolis; J. E. Haistead,
jamestown; Professor Remington,
Fargo, and w. E. Fitch, Chicago.
The Mindak Motorcycle club, com.
posed of the cyclists of Fargo and
Moorhead, will stage a big meeting at
the North Dakota racetrack in Fargo
May 80. The events will be q ffve-mile
stock race, five-mile sidecar race, five.
mile stripped rae and twenty-five
mile stripped stock race. Details of
the meet will be worked out by p. W.
Frenette, Charles H. Stems and Har.
rison Blunt.
Expert farm clubs of Benson county
have Joined forces for what they
promise will be the greatest rural pic.
mic on June 80 ever held in North Da.
kota. Governor l.. B. Hanna, PROBES.
sor Thomas Cooper, director Of the ex-
pertinent station; J. D. Bacon, Grand
Forks; l.. J. Bricker of the Northern
Pacific; E. r. Crane of the Great
Northern and T. A. Hoverstad Of the
500 will speak.
A steel corset stay, diverting the
tines of a pitchfork in the hands Of a
Jealous lover, probably saved the life
of Miss Helen Nelson of Minot. The
man, who was employed by Miss Mel.
sons father, attacked the young wo.
man first with the handle of the pitch
fork, striking her several severe blows
on the head, and then with the tines.
She is said to be recovering at the