The Tomahawk., 1918-06-20

Mluu6dpOi1S, Uleu DIT his u'!tlIc ut-' o.
after an illness of three months. Mr..
Cleveland has been an active busi-
ness man since coming here in 1880.
Virginia~Rabbi William Sugarman
of Chicago has assumed his duties
as rabbi of the B'nai Abraham syna-
gogue. He will have large Talmud
Torah class, which will be taught
every afternoon.
Winona-With the water in the
Mississippi river still climbing here,
many Of the haylands in this section
are under water and much of tho
property intended for use as a war
time economy measure will be un-
,usable.
St. Cloud-As a class memorial, the
senior high school has given t. the
school beautiful service flag with
81 stars on it for the alumni in SER
vice.. In addition to this they gave
$3.50 to the Red Cross and left five
beautiful pictures in the school.
Hibbing.-Despite the various CAM
paigns for war enterprises waged in
Hibbing last month, postal savings at
the postoffice increased. According
to Postmaster J. B. Connors, the saw
cings last month increased $4,000 over
the previous month-making the total
1925, 900.
Rochester.-Dr. I. N. Stringer Of
Stewartville, Minn., received mes.
sage saying that his son had been
killed in battle in France. The young
man enlisted a week after the United
States declared war and was the first
Olmstead county soldier to be killed
in action.
St. Paul-Minnesota is to furnish
10,8S4 men under the June draft call,
according to official communication
received yesterday. OF this number
10000 are to be sent to Camp Grant,
Rockford, ILL.,, and 1884 will 60 to the
University of Minnesota for special
industrial training.
Rochester.-Dr. w. S. Aldrich, S.
years old, prominent dentist of this
city, shot himself yesterday in a fit Of
despondency over i'll health. He left
letters, saying he believed ne was
following the best course. DR.. Aldrich
has son in the American army.
A widow and two daughters also sur
vive.
Virginia.-Former Congressman J..
Adam Bede of Pine City has accepted
an invitation to give a Fourth of July
address here. He will speak at o.
colt park if the weather is fair, or
otherwise the curling rink will be
used. The judges for the floats and
athletic events will be announced
soon.
Staples.-T1ie fire. which threatened
the entire business section of this
city, was brought under control
through the efforts of the city fire
departn ent and Northern Pacific fire
fighters. The damage, which was con-
fined to the Hoenig department store
and adjoining buildings, is now esti'
mated at approximately 100000.
Red Lake Falls.-Red Lake Falls
merchants by request of the United
States Food Administration have
signed an agreement to discontinue
the delivery of goods, and by this
action expect to be able to make such
economies that a. large sum will be
saved each year to the consumers Of
the stores as we'll as to the mer-
chants themselves.
St. Cloud.-The case in which R. II.
Culhan of Minneapolis, who asked for
$4,000 damages from the chief Of
police, Brick J. Robinson, night SER
First National bank, was settled here
in favor of the defendants. Cuban
asked this sum because he was de-
tanned in the city Jail for period of
two hours while an investigation was
being made.
Moorhead.- new olive
drab uniforms have arrived for the
Moorhead Home Guard. They will be
distributed at the drill meeting next
week. Since the order for uniforms
was sent in four members have Joined
the Guards and every effort is being
made to increase the number to tho
requirement for National Guard. into
to- be transferred.
St. Paul.-George w. McCrea. spe-
cial recruiting officer for the railroad
engineering corps at st. Paul, has
been appointed an assistant state d.
rector of the Federal Public Service
Reserve by the Department of Labor.
according to Washington advices. Mr..
McCrea has been stationed at tho
Railroad building since the United
States entered the war and because
of his activities in securing railroad
employees for army service this ap-
pointment is due, It Is said.
Minneapolis.-As a war measure the
grain trade Of the Northwest will
hold loyalty demonstration under
the direction of the Tri-State Country
Grain Shippers Association, at Min.
neapolis Tuesday, Wednesday and
Thursday, July 9, 10, and II, tho
Minneapolis Chamber of Commerce,
the Minneapolis Grain Merchants A.
sociation, the Minneapolis Grain Ship