The Devils Lake world and inter-ocean., 1917-04-05


5pointed receiver for the defunct North
Dakota Marine insurance company "
the Ward county court. NJ 35 ,s;s
Organization ofs the Yslva Athlstic
Association was peri fscted at : 5me'Sits-
ing 81 local enthusiaats, leonard ga.
verton beins sslsctsd / presids dsnt. ThS
club VIII esta abltih 1as lgIylm,ilna - siurn md
maintain several athlstic Teams hsre
after. #,;j: ;$5
@ The, alleged fact sthat fraternity polt.
tics were injected into the election of
the captain OF the University of North
Dakota baseball team for next season
is bitterly scored In the college publi-
cation at Grand Forks, the University
Student. a33
Walter F. Cushing, secretary Of the
state railrood and warehouse commis-
sion, stated that his wife had pur-
chased the Searchlight ct Fargo and
that he would assume the editorship5
on April I, when his term expires with
the commission.
Amaxa " Peake Of Valley City. for
mer adjutant' general Of North Dakota,
has offered his services to the war de-
partment at Washington. Mr.. Peake
served twenty-five years in the North
Dakota guard and rose from the rank
Of private. He is graduate Of Shat
tuck Military academy and is nfty-nve
years old.
Fargo athletic coaches have picked
an all state college basketball team.
Coach Watkins Of Fargo college and
Coach Davis Of the Agricultural col.
lege made the selection as follows:
Movold, Agricultural college, forward;
Stevenson, university, forward; Hau-
ser, Agricultural college, center; Sim,
Fargo college. guard: Murphy. univer-
sity. guard.
The Agricultural college at Fargo
receives $4,000 for middle wing
and the. state university at Grand
Forks 10 apportioned $4,000 for q
chemistry building In the general ap-
propriations measure passed BY the
recent North Dakota legislature and
signed by the governor. Nearly $780,
900 was eliminated from the bill by
the executive.
Thief River Falls and Warren win
be the new members Of the Northern
league this season and with Winnipeg
and Fargo will make up the four-clnb
circuit, It was announced BY Charles
Mol. owner Of the Winnipeg club. at
. meeting Of baseball directors at
Fargo. Both cities have posted 32,60oi
as . forfeiture fund In the event they
do not start the season.
Tho sum Of $70.1o0 has been sub-
scribed by farmers in the vicinity Of
Manning for q farmers railroad
through the Emerson country, along
the Knife river. The proposed line
would connect Manning, Emerson and
Center and probably would be extend
ed to Mandan. Alrsady.a linA a .bs-,
ing promoted by farmers between
Freeda, on the Chicago, Milwaukee
and Puget Sound, and Mandan.
Miss Josephine Wright, instructor
In piano at the state normal school
ct Valley City. has been announced
as the winner Of the hrst prize In the
all North Dakota song contest for
1916. Her composition was entitled
Dreaming" The contest was con-
Quoted under the auspices Of the mu-
steal section Of the State Federation
Of Women's Clubs. The judges were
Miss Edna Hall, Mrs. Fred Monros,
Mrs. ]. e. Morrow and James A. Bliss,
music critics Of Minneapolis.
a new railroad connecting Manning.
Center, Mandan, st. Anthony and
Freda. making functions with the
Northern Pacific at Mandan and Gall
and with the Chicago, Milwaukee and
st. Paul ct Freda and with possible
spur across the new bridge to Bis
marek to connect with the 500 line
and the Northern Pacific ct that point
IL . probability for the very near fll-
turs. according to e. D. Mcclure, pio-
neer merchant OF Emerson, Dunn
county, who visited Bismarck to look
up preliminaries to Incorporation.
Three st. Paul colleges are on the
North Dakota Agricultural college
football schedule for next fall, as it
was announced at Fargo by Coach Da-
Wis. Macalester. and Hamline teams
come to Fargo, while the Aggies play
st. Thomas at st. Paul. Tho schedule
follows: Oct. 8, Wahpeton Science
scheol at Wahpeton; Oct. 13, st.
! Thomas at ST. Thomas; Oct. 20, Mac
alester at Fargo; Oct. 2e, Hamline at
Fargo; Nov. 3, Fargo college at Far.
go; Nov. 10. University Of North Dr.
kota At Fargo; Nov. H.. South Dakota
State college at Brookings, s. D.
| Coach Bud Dougherty's jamestown
college baseball team will open the
1917 season against the Glendale mine
May 8 ct Glendale. The season Will
lend ct Valley City in q contest with
the Normal June 9. The schedule fol
lows: May 8, Glendale at Glendale;
May 8, Aberdeen ut Aberdeen; May
IL, University Of Jamestown; May II
Fargo college at Fargo; May 15, North
Dakota at Grand Forks; May is