Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1918-06-27

/! Granville school district. 1t Ii OF.
pected an election will be held soon.
Minot.-Liberty Bonds were present.
Cd as the class gift to the Normal
school by the class graduating this
year at the presentation OF the class
play.
Jamestown.-The Stutsman county
Council Of Defense was reorganized
here on lines to coincide with the
f, committee.
Jamestown.-The ST. James Catholic
church has been given a beautiful set
Of hand painted Stations Of the
Cross" by doner, who prefers to
remain unknown.
J Langdon.-The tenth annual county
eair OF Cavalier county will be held Mt
Langdon July 10. 10 and 20. The pre-
MUM list, which Is the largest in the
history of the association, has just
been issued.
| Grand Forks.-Iewis p. Crawford,
sided at the laying Of the conversions
| Of the new chemistry building at the
University of North Dakota. Governor
Lynn, ]. Frazier laid the stone.
Grand Forks.-Dr. Thomas Franklin
Kane was indicted into office as Pres
ident of the University of North Da.
kota. The installation exercises being
attended by hundreds OF people from
this and other states. The installa-
ton address was given by l.. F. Craw-
ford. president Of the board of regents.
Bismarck.-The constitutionality Of
the motor vehicle act. involving the
collection and distribution of 100000
II auto fees. was upheld by the state
supreme court, except as to the pro-
| vision giving the fecretary of state
unlimited authority to hire deputies,
which the court ruled as an Illegal del.
egation of power.
/ Shelton.-Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Buss
suffered severe cuts and bruises when
their buggy was struck by high
powered automobile driven by Ed Mat.
thes young farmer residing north of
Enderlin, baby being carried by Mrs.
Buss escaping injury. The collision de.
molished the buggy and threw the oc-
supants into plowed field.
Dickinson.-Judge G.. M. Cooley IN
district court here sustained local at
torneys in their execution OF the viii
Of James Fl. Caldwell, in suit
brought by Mrs. Mary L. Moran,
daughter. to set aside an agreement
to divide with attorneys any amount
over $25 allowed here in the will. and
as result the estate. worth 100000
will be equally divided.
Bismarck.-All north Dakota organ.
izations formed for the purpose of aid.
ing the government in the prosecution
Of the war are ordered to cooperate
with the state council OF defense and
conduct all their activities which have
as their object the assistance of the
government in the prosecution of the
war. A resolution embodying the or.
der was adopted by the North Dakota
council at the instance Of tn enational
council of defense.
Bismarck the ignite coal op-
orators CT the state haze been called
into conference with the ctate council
Of defense, when the problem for pro.
viding some method for tina distribu-
ton Of native coal for the coming
winter will be threshed ont The
council has organized s. corporation
for the distribution of the fuel and the
operators and deal AIS Of North Dakota
are being asked to lend their lad IN
making 1t gu cess.
Minot.-The North Dakota Retail
Merchants association which met here
elected the following officers: Presi.
dent, Fred P. Mann, Devils Lake; vice
president. A. l.. Starr, Tower Cry;
treasurer, C. J. Stickney, New Rock.
ford, and secretary, w. A. Donnelly,
Fargo. The jobbers and merchants are
planning organizations for mutual ben.
eft. Seven hundred members were in
attendance. Mandan was chosen for
the next convention.
Minto.-T. j. Eabcock, manager of
the Victoria elevator at Hazelton !;
Harry Armstrong, HaZelton farmer,
and Louis Torkleson, Hazelton mer
chant. were bound over to district
court on charge of riotilg following
their preliminary hearing here. They
are three of the fourteen men who are
alleged to have been connected with
the mob whose search for w. w
Dougherty week ago resulted in the
!. killing OF Mrs. e. L. Perras, his moth
er-in-law.
Fargo.-Uniformity Of regulations
J. governing the use and sale of food
? products in Minnesota, Montana, North
I and South Dakota and the working out
Of details for the publication of "fair
price lict" to be published in every
!. county in these four states, will be
/. the first purpose Of a conference held
here, by the federal food administrat
!. ors OF the states named. I'VE hope
n to put in force Uniform regulations FOL
a the sale and use Of sugar. -four and
Q subrtitutes IN the four states" E. F