The Devils Lake world and inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1915-1920, 1918-07-17
THE DEVILS LAKE NORTHUMBERLAND

j Minot.-Farmers along the. Canad
ian border have been Ia the habit o
going to Canada for their four ant
the Canadians on the other hand have
como over 70, this side: for their sugar
This practice WIZ now be stopped. &C
cording sto OK Davis OF the Ware
couhtyyg;food administration
Winiston.-Joe Mendro. WINS
ton young manHsnow In the service
in France. has twice been gassed ant
is now An q baseyhospttal as3agresul,
of his second experience. The frs
time his recovery was rapid. but he
spent only two weeks in the trenches
before again going through the ordeal
Bismarck. John Holoubek, Bis
marck baker, was found guilty o:
illegal voting, by a jury in distric'
court here. SHoloubek. an Austrian
who had not obtained his second
papers. informed the court that hi
voted in the last city election because
al electioneering party urged him to
Bismarck.-The mobilization Of l.,
230 North Dakotans who entrained fol
Camp Lewis, American Lake, Wash.
ington, went of smoothly. advises AID.
1utant General Fraser. Every county
sent its full quota, and the movement
was marked by no unusual incident
AS the boys travelled west over the
Northern Pacific they met, speeding
eastward trained troops. who had
been moved from American Lake tc
make room for them.
Gannonball.-The famous Cannon
ball ranch. long one of the Wild and
woolly show places Of the west, will be
the scene of a real "By Heck" party
given for the benefit of the Cannon
ball Red Cross chapter, May Is, by
c. R. Wilcox and Miss Lucille Van
Solen. -.
Ellendale.-Carl Weis, Jr., and John
Miller were seriously injured when an
oxygen container with which they
were working exploded. Mr.. Weis
lost his right leg and Mr. Miller sus.
tanned a brokenuleg. The men were
taken to a hospital at Aberdeen for
treatment. -.
La. Moure.-H@ R. s. Diesem, n
of the publishers of the La Moure
Chronicle has Joined. the fighting
forces of the United States. MI. Die
sem has been engaged in newspaper
work in the state for the past several
years and is we'll known among the
North Dakota editors.
Grand Forks-Grand and Sioux
counties are planning,fto. cooperate in
the construction, Ola wooden bridge
over the Cannonball river here. The
matter will be definitely settled at
the next meeting of the Grand coun-
ty commissioners, Sioux county al.
ready having agreed on terms.
Bismarck.-Governor Frazier has
announced the appointment OF. o. T..
Haakenson Of Towner to be chief as.
sistant fire marshal, succeeding viii.
liam Olson of Valley City, who re-
signed. Haakenson is a well known
Townleyite,7 who was; a clerk in the
house during the last regular session.
Snowden.-Leo lBihdeaus of Balm.
Vile tried to- board a freight train
near here when he whipped and. fell,
with the result that both legs were
cut of. He lay beside the track for
several hours before he was picked
up by q. crew from ia passing train.
He died before reaching the Willis.
ton hospital. .s
Crosby.-One Of the most disas.
trous fires In the history Of Crosby
destroyed the building occupied by
the Crosby Light and Power com
pany,, and the Crosby Auto company,
consumed Is automobiles, wrecked
the light plant, and left the village in
darkness. The Home Guard was at
once called into action to patrol the
city at night until the light system
can be restored.
Misunderstanding attention to the
fact that a coal shortage next winter
Is Inevitable and that unless the Zig.
mite mines of North Dakota are On.
abled to maintain, their production to
full capacity throughout the summer
months, not only Minnesota and South
Dakota may repeat their unpleasant
experience Of last winter, but that
the fuel famine may extend to North
Dakota. the state railway commission
and the state council Of defense.
with the collaboration Of the Bis.
marck Commercial Club have ad.
dressed to every commercial organ.
ization in Minnesota and South Da-
kota letters calling attention to the
Importance of stocking up with coal
now.
Napoleon.-Deputy q. s. Marshal
Scott Of Glendale was called to Ma.
poleon to arrest Claus Schuchard,
charged. with making threats against
the life of President Wilson. schu.
chard was arraigned before U. 8.
Commissioner George A. Bryant, who
bound him I'VE to the next federal
grand jury. A peculiar fact in con.
nectfon with the case is that the &C.
cused, who makes no defense or de.
malls, it is said, served as a member
OF the last federal grand jury in Feb.
rnary and helped indict Others for the
crime Of which he now stands &C