Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-04-03
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Il HtRS.sE rGlEgE,&ANES gEEfesy eTgs.sNt4E yH =Elstg415a -
Az restlt, OF the h4lf-bAked Town
Icy league legislation, North Dakota
farmerssmust put MP surety honda TO
indemnify the government before they
may secure FsderAlSIAnd loans.---St
Paul Dispatch. S
AibtEs Red Gross. rally and salewas
dredsHof farmers from Ill ovsrT4the
district IN attendance. -
An important sele Of siouxsIndian
lands Is advertised, for&sale atssFort
Yates, by Commissioners CxtdsSetls for
Monday, April %.
Mrs. Kathryn warriors Fear Him,
widow Of the Indian policeman OF
this name, who was killed in the last
battle with Sitting Bull. died At the
homo Of her daughter. MRS Herbert
Loon. Fort Yates, at the age OF. Is.
Rev. s.. c. T. Ramsey, who for the
last fo~ur~years has been the pastor
at the Swedish Congregational church
take up a new charge at Christine.
The LaMoure Chronicle in its +
rent issue Ays that the Towniey chain
store proposition received more free
advertising than any other enterprise
ever launched in this state, but won
ders in this instance il advertising
pays. u
L~ieutenant Chester j. jacobson Of
Minot, has left for Dallas, Texas. He
recently completed his workii In flying
after spending nearly six months in
1 q - Axpin %S~Sa nAhA~y n r
son is the first Minot mar to enlist in
the flying squad.
A calf donated to the Red Cross to
be sold at public auction at the close
Of the farm sale held by A. o. Skal-
beck. netted $92 for the Belheld chap
ter treasury.
Ernest s. Fulkerson, employed near
Parshall, prior to his enlistment, is the
first boy from that section. to lose his
life in action in France.
The Burke County Fair and Agr1-
cultural association at it's recent. an.
nual meeting elected John Romine
president, r. II. Farmer vice presi-
dent and B. l.. Wilson secretary Inc
treasurer. .sf
Word has been received at Devils
Lake that Martin J. Kelly of that city,
has been commissioned a second lieu
tenant in the aviation service by Gem
cral Pershing. Kelly is a former st.
Paul newspaper man., Last year he
the first field artillery and at the out
break of the war. was transferred to
the aviation section Of the signal
corps.
A mass convention Of all the voters
of the fifth legislative district who are
opposed to House Bill A, the Nom
partisan leagues constitution, Ms called
to be held at the Larimore opera house
the afternoon, for the purpose Of or
ganizing a branch Of the Lincoln
Republican league, and to suggest a
candidate for the legislature.
Residents Of Red Butte school dis
trict No. /, are advocating the organ
ization of a consolidated school dis
an election will be held in the. neal
future.
William S. English. who has been
appointed to conduct the state labor
agency at Fargo, under the Joint direc-
ton of the federal government and the
state. has resigned as a member of the
North Dakota council Of defense.
Lichville, after raising more than
$4,000 at a. former sale last Saturday,
held another rally and "sweetened"
the former amount by S$~1,406.77.
John Weir, clerk of the Cas- county
court, died Sunday morning. He was
at M time adjutant for the Fargo
Spanish war veterans. The remains
were shipped Is his former home at
Eaton's Corner. Ont. 49,
Nels Emil johnson, a. registered
man. was arrested at Fargo Monday,
charged with attempting to evade the
draft. When the board attempted to
send him to Camp Dodge, he claimed
to be an alien and not subject to draft.
The board turned him over to the
federal authorities. who are holding
him in default of $1,000 bail.
State game. preserves will be nut in
operation this spring, according to &C
ton taken at a recent meeting Of the
state game and fish board. Cottages
Matching pens and other equipment
was authorized. 1t wa also decided
to equip hatchery on the, state game
preserve located near Bottineau. The
expenditures in this connection are
estimated at SO, 900.
Only about half the precincts in the
Mercer-Dunn-O Oliver legislative district
we're represented at the Nonpartisar
league convention. according to re.
ports carried by the newspapers OF
that district.
All new names appear on the leagu.
list OF candidates for the Legislature
from the fortieth, district, comprising
Burke Inc Divide county. C.,L. Lind