The Devils Lake world and inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1915-1920, 1917-05-03
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thss COUNTY fjjaails He ii allesged Is havnel
A1ldyo0lttas4 tliSNyMgaring Of red nagxSS ini
hsuttohAsAssldssssta1ttGt than tn cto,JJossslt 81
thslI U4ltsdsstatsll. & !.
I'M MlffIiot iyisfk wish, Is ssrysltheir
country on Tie hiring line; They haylse
lorganiSed the Min6t Girls Military
3yssuaeA ,Slna sdayp4begun drillipptlS under
the * 4aldetship oAH Mrs. w. EssHolbein,
wife Ofsst heseeYStAry Of the MinOt w.
sociationSof Commerce. Drills;inSmnliliill
.taarE3y' mansuyefss.ill be held foufs. days
every week SSass
Cassie sPlrker.lthe pride of western
North DAkotaSfanchmen, the efrisWhoi
could talks heF place In the roundup
ana hold5salsFdr1m1l seat in the saddle I'D.
iEgsoyer tn yopsnll range, - dean. She
succumbed ~ Jamestown, where she
W. suddenly tIksen1 ilI. she Ind ths'
ssrsepultsatiActn,, az being the Vests best
woman rider.
Otto Smith, farmer near Hills
boIo, recently arrested charged With
piling ties On the Great Northern
track and which nearly wrecked the
Red River sVaiisys limited, wsas sent tio,ii
the Asylum for the insane. smith ad-
Smitted placing the ties on the rails.
The train i5crashhsd into them. bnt was
not wrecked fssf% "
Dr.. a. q. Steele, associate professor
Of education In West Virginia univer-
sity, has resigned to accept the presi-
idency Of the North Dakota normal
school at Minot, It is said. Professor
steele's resignation has been accepted
by the state board Of regents and he
will take up his work at the North Da-
kEota instituti0nSiu July.
Ground In the Inkster section OF the.
state Is now In the best condition for
receiving the seed. Many Of the farm.
ers In that vicinity were reluctant to
place their 1916 seed in the ground
as early as other communities, know
ing that much Of the seed is poor and
that the grain Will need extremely ia,
vorable conditions for sprouting.
I'VE have discontinued this record
reads a. largessplacard in one Of the
Bismarck downtown display windows
with q large hand pointing to the pho
nograph record" Didn't Raise My
Boy to Be q, Soldier" We have re-
stocked with this record" reads a
companion sign, and a hand points to
'The Stars and Stripes Forever"
At the close q. business April "a
the automobile registration depart
ment Of the secretary Of states Office
at Bismarck hadsissued $1,000 license
tags; netting the state $92, 400, approx
imatelyM twolthirds of which will go
into the state highway fund. It is es-
ttmated that less than so per cent of
North Dakota'st motor car are now
equipped with 1917 tags.
Efforts to draw every woman in
North, Dakota Into . comprehensive
organization-sfo the conservation Of
food and energy as war measure
were launched at Fargo BY clubwso.
men Of statewide prominence in issu-
ing q communication Of appeal to all
the members Of the 3Women'ss clubs Of
the statessand to- the officers Of the
other women's organizations. The
organization is to be completed by
Nay 10. .FsE 81
Crosby has issued building permits
for q total OF, more than $25O,O00, toibe
spent IN new buildingyIJ on Main street.
Contracts have been let for the new
$125. 900 county courthouse and jail
and work will start at once. Crosby's
new $4,000 hospital Is nearing com
pletton and work has been started on
the new Citizens National bank build.
ing, costing about $4,000. A building
permit has been issued for the con
structionS of an $4,000 hotel building
to replace the, Scandinavian hotel.
Although Governor Lynn J.. Frazier
slashed the Dickinson normal school
appropriation from $4,000 to 100000
citizens there will not allow the school
to be delayed two years in opening. w.
q. Richards, Alfred White and w. F.
Burnett, a citizens committee, went to
st. Paul, where they closed q deal for
go acres of land adjoining Dickinson.
! The price paid was SIS an acre, q to-
tai Of $20,250. Sixty acres will be
decided to the state and the rest held
by citizens who have subscribed for
stock. /.
The state supreme court, in a deci-
sion in the famous board Of regents
controversy, denied the petition Of At
torney General William LANCER and
others for a writ Of quo 'w1arranto. to
Gust Lewis F. Crawford, Frank White,
J. D. Taylor, Emil Snow and j. A.
Power from their Offices as members
OF the board. The decision held that
the regents act, which empowered the
governor to nominate and the senate
to confirm nominations Of members
of the board, did not conflict with the
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