Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-07-19
:. Nubs of Ne,vs
Calvin merchants are selling on an
average about 1900 gallons Of gaso-
line per week. Joy riders must be
busy in that district.

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line per week. Joy riders must be
busy in that district.
Raymond Hayes, son Of Chief of
Police Jerry Hayes Of Dickinson, has
beer. brought back from St. Paul on
a charge of not supporting his wife.
A. Maxon,, a well known Devils
Lake employment man, has zee ap-
pointed by. the federal government as
examiner in charge of the U. s. en-
ployment office at that place.
The Advance-RumeE company an
nounce that they will build a two
story, 100x250, modern machine
house In Fargo this summer. The
building will be ready for occupancy
January /.
Owing to the prevalence Of infan-
tile paralysis, the Sunday school con
vention for oliver county, which was
to. have been held July 2O-11, has
BEEN postponed until some future
date.
The demand for farm labor far ex-
ceeds the supply, according to l.. II.
Patten, director Of the federal m
ploym.ent bureau in North Dakota.
The field workers are being offered
from $3.50 to IS per day.
A Minnesota soldier boy Of Teuton-
l. ancestry writes his mother, says the
st. Paul Dispatch, that as soon as he
returns he intends to have his name
changed. because of his disgust at the
tarbarities and atrocities committed
by German soldiers.
It is reported from Fargo that ]. A.
Meyer, who has occupied the position
as manager Of the .Normanden of
that city. owned by P. O. Thorson of
the. Grand Forks paper Of the same
name, has resigned" 1t is said
reasons why Meyer should resign"
Miss Aloysin NJ. Belford, who for
several months has held down The job
as city editor Of the Devils Lake
United Press service in Fargo, a
Tow nley news affair. Miss Belford is
a very capable newspaper woman and
made great Improvement in tbs Jour-
nal.
At the annual meeting Of the Law
ton Farmers Elevator company the
following officers elected: Jo-
seph Zahradka, president: Peder l..
Hjalmsted, J. H. Langton, G. San
born, Carl Pearson. W. J.. Parke, Sec.-'
Treas. and r. 8. McMorran, treasur-
er. A net profit of $2,493.00 was de-
clared and divided among the stock
holders.
Early Tuesday morning. the 9Th
inst, this vicinity experienced it's
first July frost Of the season, says
che LAngdon Courier Democrat. Reg
isteripg Thermometers showed a tenn
p%erature barely reaching the frost
line, but there was evidence Of a light
white frost that satisfied the early
riser. although no showing any >evi-
dent damage to growing crops and
garden vegetation.
The Calvin sidewalks come in for
considerable criticism in the last is
sue Of the Calvin Times. The walks
are in a very poor and dilapidated con-
dition. the Times says, and y steps
are not Immediately taken to repair
them where possible and put in new
walks whore conditions warrant,
somebody y going to get hurt and
damage suit
c. E. Davidson Of Portal has been
appointed. district fuel administrator
Tor the district Including Burke and
Divide counties, succeeding Geo. p.
Homes. C. l. Hoyt has been ap-
pointed head Of the district embrace
ing Grant, Hettinger. Norton and
Sioux counties, succeeding T. J. Mel
son, resigned, and Ne also succeeds
A. H Patterson Of MandAn az Morton
county chairman,
The supply OF last years spuds ID
just about exhausted. says the Cava-
lier Times. and local merchants seem
unable to get any shipped in. In
view OF tho fact that the food ad-
mii;istrator has asked us to eat pota-
too we : wondering just where we
are going to get them. The potato
food values. but II they are not 70
DO had, how are we going TO comply
v Il: the food administrat0r's request?
Tho Bismarck Palladium s>eYns IA
have 1t IN for Insurance Commission
|er Olsnaos because he did not enfirA-
" ignore All papers not In sympathy
WI TOWnlsyiSms when he di9krtbuted
tine Insurance. statements. The pailad-
Jun ~ 0wn0d ~ Ed PatIefsSa and
llt shows the true T0wnley nnirff.
ICGtnmiMaoneF O1sns0 hrs boef m
lcltned to show . little Independence
and Patterson ana ToWnley5 fisurS
that no II violating the NonparfisAn
rules And ~ undoubtedly e. Vor
ltnes reason hi position u not eecufe.
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