The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1918-08-01

formerly of Northwood, is now pastor
OF the Congregational church at
Berthold.
Dickinson.-Raymond Hayes, son Of
Chief of Police Jerry Hayes, has been
brought back from st. Paul on a
charge of not supporting his wife.
Grafton.-Walter T. Dahl has ar
rived at his home here to recover from
burns suffered in a powder explosion
at Ellington Field, Tex, where he is
IN the aviation service.
Granville. A party from Minot
passed through Granville at the rate
of 35 miles an hour. The man was
apprehended and donated S10.25 to the
city e%xchequer the next morning.
Englevale.-There are no clews to
the identity of robbers who blew open
the safe in the Englevale postoffice,
securing 50 in cash and a small
amount of postage and War Savings
stamps.
Valley City.-John E. Nelson, who
was arrested by the city police for al
legged stealing Of a $50 Liberty bond
and some Thrift stamps and money,
was sentenced by Judge Coffey to one
year in the %peniteatiary at Bismarck.
Grand Forks.-Capt. E. B. Stephen
son, former professor of %physics at
the University Of North Dakota here.
has been ordered to Camp Humphreys,
Va, to organize a new department Of
sound ranging in the engineer corps.
Fargo.-It will cost $4,000 more to
maintain the public school system of
Fargo during the year 191S-1919 than
it did during the year 1917-191S. The
budget carries $500 compared with
$4,000 a year ago, and $500 two
years ago.
Fargo.-South Park farm. Fargo, s.
F. Crabbe, proprietor, was awarded
first prize of 800. offered by the Far
go Commercial club for the largest
and best general exhibit of pure bred
cattle owned and exhibited by a North
Dakota exhibitor al the North Dakota
state fair.
Valley City.-John A. Mcdonald,
who departed from Valley City as sec.
ond lieutenant in Company X, Second
North Dakota infantry, has risen to
the rank of major for his services in
France. He is engaged in special rail-
road transportation.
Fargo.-Violators Of the food regu-
lations in North Dakota have contrib
uted a total of $1,O55 to the state Red
Cross fund since the organization Of
the state food administration as a re-
suit of penalties assessed by Food
Administrator Ladd, it was made
known today.
Donnybrook.-Miss Bennett, who
has had charge of the telephone Office
here, had a serious accident one day
recently. The stairway leading to the
Office gave away, causing Miss Ben
nett and Miss Solem Of Minot to fall
about 20 feet, both young ladies re-
ceiving serious injuries.
Fargo.-J. M. Helm of New Salem
was awarded first place in the cream
cry butter contest at the state fair
here. with a score of "a points. The
Calgary Central Creamery company
of Calgary, Alta, captured second
honors with 931A points, and the Port
land creamery third with 1914 points.
Bismarck. = Some people thought
Federal Fuel Administrator o. w.
Roberts of the Bismarck district was
not serious when he announced that
food hoarders and MASTERS would be
prosecuted. He has issued his first
report, which contains the names Of
more than a score who have been
prosecuted.
Jamestown.-The Trinity hospital
here, which was purchased by the sis
tiers of ST. Joseph some months ago
and which has since received such a
large patronage that it has been nee
essary to use a large dwelling house
as an annex, will build an addition
costing about $12. 900 to take care of
the additional patients.
Observation-Disclosures Henry J. Miron
of this place, who enlisted In the Ca
madam army about two years ago, died
recently in Scotland from pneumonia.
He had served sixteen months in the
trenches and was wounded twice
while taking some German prisoners.
He was %furloughed home to Canada,
but died in Scotland On the way over.
Bismarck. = North Dakota's anti
loafer act affects male persons from
18 to SO years. The minimum amount
Of labor to be performed weekly is
forty-eight hours. The council of de-
tense announced, however, that this
phase of the order is not intended to
affect any person in a legitimate bust
ness, but is to be used solely as a
basis "for requiring idle men to work."
Observation-Disclosures July 20 and
August II North Dakota will be ex-
pected to furnish $40 volunteer nurses
for wal work. Uncle Sam has issued
a call for $4,000 student nurses, and
North Dakota's proportion is $40. The
women's committee Of the national
council of defense has been asked to
assume the task of enlisting these
nurses.
Wahpeton.-Mrs. VIM. Mittendorf,
wife of a farmer residing zeal here,
was frightfully cut and bruised when