Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1918-09-04

Red Cross headquarters for the stu
dent nurse reserve
International Falls. - The 1nterna
tional Falls branch of the Red Cross
collected and shipped q. carload OF
empty beer bottles.
st. Cloud.-After an investigation 1t
was found that farmers in the vicinity
of St. Cloud have 415 bushels of wheat
stored on their farms.
Tyler.-More than $4,000 has been
received by the Tyler Relief Commit;
tee, to>care for tornado victims. accord
ing to an official announcement.
+ Mankato.-Lester Baker of Kenyon
Mimi, has been arrested in this city
| and taken to Grand Rapids, Wis, to
! answer the charge of stealing an auto
Minneapolis men in Battery
| awarded the French war cross for gal
lantry in action, writes Capt. Philip J.
McCauley. -. --a.. =
st. Paula conference of county
| superintendent, institute instructors
and instructors in teacher training de.
partments in high schools is being
held at the university farm through
Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday.
Minneapolis.-CO vice
| conditions in Minneapolis, f1ourishing
! under the eyes of the police, are com
| parable to the famous ''Barbary Coast"
| Of San Francisco in it's palmiest days
according to Rev. Paul Smith, an in.
| vestigator. ~ -.
Hutchinson. = Mayor A. G. Krans,
with Chief of Police A. w. Dibble, a
| detail OF patrolmen and deputy sher-
ifs, held up six automobile parties
suspected of bringing liquor into this
| town from adjoining wet districts and
| arrested sixteen men,; 49,: >.. >.,..
! Moose Lake.-Nels cHokstad of Rut-
ledge who was tarred and feathered by
unknown parties some weeks ago for
alleged seditious remarks has an.
nounced that he would bring suit
1Iagainst several prominent Hinckley
Presidents 1T:'s-~:2' <9.-,,:=
|; Minneapolis-W. H. Farr, cashier Of
1.-THE Robbinsdale State bank, which
was closed by order of F. e. Pearson,
state superintendent of banks, was
arraigned before Judge C. L. Smith in
municipal court on warrant charg-
ing him with making false entry in
the books.
st. Paul.-1n letter received by A.
D. Wilson, state, food administrator,
from Maj. George w. Freeman, district
engineer of the war department, St..
Paul, further cooperation is promised
in the effort to save hay lands in the
meadows surrounding the Pokegama
reservoir. =
Crookston. - The fall term of the
Crookston Agricultural college will
open Oct Is. Enlargement of gas
Istractor and automobile work will be
.One of the significant changes in the
schedule. The Owen building will have
an addition of % by 46 feet for this
work, while the construction of ga
rage will aid in storing the machines.
All the regular agricultural courses
will also be- giyen. III T.. 49,. =. -. .
Aitkin.--The August shipment made
by the Aitkin county Red Cross chap
ter was composed of 100 oakum pads,
by II inches; 100 oakum pads, IA
by 20 inches; 800 wipes 2 by 2; $50
/ hospital bed shirts, 21 helpless case
shirts, 80 outing flannel pajamas, IS
bed jackets, 20 bandage foot socks, 3
operating socks, lao handkerchiefs, 6
dust cloths, 5 dish cloths, 30 dish tow
els, 10 napkins, so tray covers, 1870
wash cloths, 6 joke books, PAS refugee
garments. and sos pairs of socks.
,Brainerd.-Corn going 80 bushels to
the acre can be seen at the farm OF
George Cossette, five miles west Of
Merrifield, on the shores of North
Long lake. It stands as an evidence of
the value of planting tested seed.
Every bit Of seed was first thoroughly
tested as to terminating power by
! County Agricultural Agent E. A. Col
quhoun, and the result proved 100 per
cent perfect. The seed was dropped
by hand. At present prices that four
teen-acre patch of corn is worth $1,000,
ST. Paul.-An attempt is being made
at University farm to fix upon methods
for the manufacture Of butter, com
bining the high keeping qualities of
export butter as first manufactured in
Denmark, and the palatability of Min
nesota's creamery products. r. M.
Washburn, of the dairy division at
University farm, and E. J. Holmers,
state creamery Inspector and dairy
! school instructor, are conducting the
experiments, and their aim is to fix
upon methods of manufacture which
will in effect standardize the products
Of Minnesota's creameries.
st. aul-Toward averting threat.
ened shortage of hay, resolution was
adopted by the Public Safety commits.
sion calling attention Of county di.
rectors to the law authorizing the
leasing of state.owned meadow lands
by county auditors at 10 cents an acre
Owners Of the hay lands were urged
to permit the cutting Of the hay al
i nominal prices to- prevent loss Of feed
for cattle.
/ st. Paul.-C. G. Schulz, state SUI
perintendent Of schools, issued state
ment insisting that English be the me