Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-05-08
Nubs of Ne,us

Merit W. whalen Of the Minot Elec-
trio company, one of Minot's well
known young men, leaves Monday for
Little Silver. n. j., where he enters
the signal corps Of the United States
army.
The remains Of FIendrick schmeets
Of Anamoose, who died at a Minot
hospital Sunday, were shipped to Ana
moose Monday for BURIAL Deceased
was in his ffty-ninth year and is sur
vived by a wife and four children.
Fifty-two automobiles well decorat.
ed with the national colors accompan-
led four Lansford boys to Minot Sum
| day. The quartet had enlisted in the
army and were leaving for camp.
This week will wind up seeding op-
erations in the Minot vicinity. Many
of the farmers in the district have
concluded their springs work and
from now on it IL up to the weather
man. The acreage of all crops has
been greatly increased.
Towns entitled to stars in Mclean
county for doubling their quota to the
third Liberty Loan, as announced by
Karl Klein, chairman. are Roseglen,
40 per cen yer its allotment: Gar
rison, 245 per cent; ElbowoodA 1877
per cent: Washburn. 1855 per cent;
Ruso. $50 per cent; Benedict. 145 per
Lean county over-subscribed its quota
to $4,000, 1872 per cent.
The Ward County Independent, one
Of the largest weekly newspapers in
the state. came out against the leaders
OF the Nonpartisan league last week.
In a leading editorial Editor Cqlcord
advised the farmers to assume control
of the organization themselves or tho
league is certain to fail eventually as
night follows day"
Seeding in the Calvin district will
be over the middle of this week, II tbs
weather holds, says the News.
A badly injured leg and other in
juries and a wrecked car, was the re-
suit Of q. Ford being turned up side
down north Of Calvin. The a was
being driven by one of the H~eyerdahl
boys and in striking a bad piece. OF
road and a rut the car tipped over,
ptnning the driver under. while the
two boys. sitting in the back seat.
lift the car sufficiently to rescue the
driver.
Sergeant Clarence K. Foucault of
Bemidji. who has had~ charge Of h
army recruiting in that district, a
been recommended for the next Off
GERS training camp by Major John ID.
Yost. head Of the Minnesota recruit
ing service. Sergeant Foucault's work
has been sa satisfa Glory to his super
ior that he was highly recommended.
May II mas always been q gala day
for Cartwright. says the Charbonneau
Herald. This year the celebration ts
going to be the biggest affair ever UNI
dertaken. There will be an auction
rummage sale, a ladies, baseball game,
public speaking and In the evening 4
local home talent play and dance.
The Evans & Myers pool hall at
Fairview. was broken into one night
last week and the cash drawer was re-
lieved of something like $50. This
is the third robbery in that town In .
few weeks.
Lawton will observe Decoration day
with the unwilling and dedication Of
a service flag to the boys from LAYTON
now in the army.
Farmer Baer' who farmed his WY
into public life with q piece Of char
coal and a fountain pen. q Furnish
ed the editor Of the Steele County
Tribune with q bunch Of flower seeds.
well. john a the editor, I'VE Will
plant them II we have room In the
garden and perhaps they will blossom
in time TO strew oversyour political
grave this summer orsss1GaIi. Here's
hoping your political deatlEggbeats their
first biossomA" g9F#
Private donations to the Munich
Red Cross amounted 20 a1ri00t $500
last month. Cittzehs o. German exs
traction were the heaviest dcnators.
says the Munich Herald.
Thurber Lewis, tbsss1k.yeAF.old Min.
neapoiis youth, VIC hss seen preach
ling; Marx socialism in the vicinity 81
Bemidji, ana who vas arrssted IT VII.
ton on a federal warrant " beetf
held to the .septpAabeE term eOf the
grand jury under bonds Of $1,000,
furnished by two Benhtdji bushes
men.
Deering tis talking Ab6ut 6recting i i
city hall. II ID the intention ~ have
the Jay and tho Af4ahaalEl n ftae 1870