Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-04-29

furnished him by the county for his
own use. Brennan has been put un-
der $500 for his appearance in dis
trict court; he admits his guilt. The
penalty is not less than $50 or more
than $1,000 fine or not less than 80
days in Jail.
The Burke county commissioners
say the ~Townleyized state officers
showed favoritism in selling county
seed bonds. Bonds Of favored coun-
ties were bought by the school funds
a stand in were sold to outside firms
at a considerable rate of interest.
The Minot division of the Great
Northern has made a remarkable
good showing in the Third Liberty
Loan drive, being second only to the
Terminal division, which includes st.
scribed for $121,0O0.
Several cases Of scarlet fever have
developed in Hillsboro the last week
Iamong the smaller children. The
school house had to be fumigated
the early part Of the week.
P. B.. Gauss OF Red Lake Falls, Sc
cured Sc cans of sbrook troutafrom the
Minnesota State Game and Fish com.
mission, and with the assistance Of
planted the small fish inssthe Hill and
Lost rivers in the eastern part Of the
!'county.
+ Certain; districts in Montana do not
seemstos. have any particular: love for
ECongresswoman jeanette Rankin as
several towns and cities refused her
permission to speak IN the interests
OF n Third Liberty Loan campaign.
A. s. Erickson Of the Citizens Ma
!cepted a position with the State Bank
Eof Reynolds.
The curfew law is being enforced
in Hatton. Mayor S. N. Heskin has
notified all parents and guardians
through the Republican that they can
save themselves considerable trouble
by complying with the law.
There have been no further devel.
iopments in connection with the dis.
charge by the Western Union at
trouble, it appears. is not entirely
local, and te%legraphers in Chicago
have called a meeting for the pur-
pose of considering the situation.
The Nonpartisan daily at Fargo. IL
its issue of April 20. comes out with
the statement that it was the only
paper in the country to make a stand
against h Brand wheat standards''
when they we're first formuiated.
This statement may stick" with those
who read nothing but Townley's
sheet but the general public knows
different.-Inkster Enterprise.
Clifford Strong, switchman in the
Great Northern yards at Devils Lake,
had two fingers on his right hand
smashed in an accident Friday.
Governor Frazier will he a speaker
at the MELVILLE, N. D., Red Cross Auc-
ton sale May 10.
Editor G. ]. Doherty OF the Dunn
Center Journal mas been called to tho
lcolors and leaves this week for Camn
Dodge. Doherty is well known ia
this part OF the state from the time
his mother. Mrs. r. B. Doherty, pub.
lished the Adams Standard.
H. NJ. Paulson, who from
Iowa, has bought the auditorium ~
Ray from Frank Ike.
Oscar Kron. Bob BrueEeer ana =. q
Gilmer. wei known Willistoh auto
mobile. men, have organized the VIII.
iiston Auto and Tractor company and
have already applied for q charter.T-
The Ancient and Patriotic order
OF the Katsers Goat has been orean-
ICED at Williston.. In Joining he al.
Ger one must pledge to buy 4 certain
amount of Thrift stamps each month.
Claude e. venaas, postmaster I
Maxbass. has been arrested. charred
with enbexziement of $36. 10 IN
Furnished $500 bail for hia1
ancetn federal court.
The Wonderland Trail associahon
VII nold their annual meeting q
Minota on May ~. All county som.
lnIissio n county bf1ete ,of fhn
counties and townshipssthPouEh vhich
the trail passes,. are Invited III IS
present: The safe highway commit
sion VIII alsoEbe present. t-ds ahinteA
that the government 10 now 'intSrSst-
20 IN this trail.
F0rty-ons autornobilS "a, hapa
been arrested In Ninot for ri,nnim
their g 1wtthoQt It'll = ~
tai scontrabutssd ~ apiscA