The Devils Lake world and inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1915-1920, 1918-03-27

or max this year to the Red Cross.
Cavalier.-Poor health from serv.
ice In the trenches has resulted in
Theodore Diechert being sent to Z
hospital in Halifax. Diechert enlisted
with the Canadian forces at the BE- /
ginning Of the war.
Lsbon.-For the purpose Of getting /
uniformity in road working, and to
get general views on road work, tho
highway Improvement board Of Ran.
som county was organized, with
Frank Lyon president.
Parshall. - DR.. Frogner took the
physical and technical examination
for . commission in the National
army last week ut Fargo, and 10
bringing his business affairs to .
close preparatory to leaving April I.
Zap.-Orders for ignite are coming
in faster than they can be filed, re.
ports the Lucky Strike mine, one.half
mile south Of Zap. Much Of the local
fuel now is going to Fargo, which
heretofore has consumed practically
no Western coal.
Willow City. ~ Robert Riske, who
was arrested and tried for removing
articles from the Charles Onstad gar.
age, while the funeral Of the latter
was being held about two weeks ago.
pleaded guilty and was sentenced to
80 days in jan and fined $50.
Grand Forks.-Charles Pryor, ar.
rested at Park River. was arraigned
before Judge Mclaughlin on . charge
Of rape In the first degree, alleged to
have been committed shout January
I, 1918. The defendant entered .
plea of not guilty. He claims IN
alibi.
Kulm.-Joseph 8. Ulland, president
Of the Fergus Falls National bank,
Fergus Falls, Mimi, and his brother,
o. F. Ulland, and associates have pur.
chased the controlling interests In the
LaMoure County bank at Kuhn. This
givos the Ulland brothers the con.
trolling interests In 10 banks In North
Dakota ard II In Minnesota.
Fargo.-The Heinecke Building com.
pany Of this city has been awarded
the contract for the erection Of the
new Catholic church and rectory 1t
Ffngal. The church will be brick,
SO by 90, and the rectory IS by SO, in
stucco. Work will begin about April
Ii, and it ID planned to have the
structures completed BY September. J.
Williston.-Walter Charnholm, one
Of the Williston boys with Company
E, writes . Williston friend that he
likes France better than England be.
cause It seems mor like America.
Wherever we 60 we find q T. NJ. C..
A., and It surely is appreciated. The
Salvation Army also has soldiers re.
creation buildings here and helps won.
derfully."
Bowman.-State's Attorney Fleming
met with the members Of the county
board Of commissioners to discuss
matters relative to the seed grain
situation in Bowman county. The
necessary preliminary resolution was
drafted and will be sent to the chair.
man Of the board for his signature,
which is the first. step in the nature
Of getting aid.
Buelah.-Mayor George D. Hamil.
ton and City Attorney Bastic Of De.
troit, Mimi, have been here person.
ally inspecting the Beulah coal mine
with a view Of contracting for q sup.
ply for the city of Detroit. They re.
port that many Detroiters now are
burning Beulah "bituminite" in pref.
erence to Eastern Goals, and they
predict that next year North Dakota
coal will be used generally in all
Western Minnesota.
Washburn.-A petition to the Nc.
Lean county draft board asks that
the next quota Of draft men entrain
at Garrison. The petition was signed
by the business men Of that village
and was taken to Bismarck and
placed before the adjutant general.
The Garrison people give az their
reason that they want to have a. big
patriotic celebration and instill q lit.
tie more patriotism in the hearts of
some Of their citizens.
stanley.-Bob Clements, Q Montreal
county boy, has been placed under
~AO0t AAV - O0AA6 u0IO W tQ0 0lBs
trict court here. charged with steal.
ing horses. Fred Hannah, the young
mans %stepfather, missed IL head OF
horses. but located seven Of them.
Two Of his horses. it is alleged, were
sold by young Clements to farmers
living south Of Ross. Clements il
also charged with stealing q horse
belonging to Mrs. Nick Comford.
Bismarck.-Ehective at once no for.
NAL application will be required for
tie purphase Of Ignite coal mined IN
North Dakota, according to an order
issued by State Fuel Administrators
l. p. Baker, which removes al 70.
strictions upon the sale or accumula.
ton of Ignite. The order u subject
to modification or withdrawal BY the
federal fuel administrator and IL the
result Of recent orders which placed
an embargo on shipments Of Eastern
coal into North Dakota. thereby max.
tnt tho state dependent upon supplies
6 Montana, Wyoming and domestic
y 4anifA coal.