Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-01-25
FLICKER TALES

Mandan-The new st. Joseph
Parochial school opened this week.
The building is one of the best in the
western part of the state n the cost
as $4,000. The school starts with
between 225 and $50 pupils. The
dedication exercises will not be held
until around Easter time.
Jamestown-Rip Mason, a member
of Company H. of jamestown. writ
ing from Somewhere In England
and having enjoyed all the pleas
ures'' of the trip. has a poo opinion
of Columbus for having crossed the
ocean in a sail-boat.
Bismarck-John Booming. Bis
marck buss driver, arraigned in police
ticket Office of 1923, pleaded not
guilty and was bound yer to district
court.
Stanton-While Carl Semmler has
not vet announced himself, says the
Stanton Post, we have it from first
hand information that he will again
be a candidate for county auditor the
coming primary election.
Sarles.-Sarles will open its school
building next week. The old building
went up in smoke about -four months
ago and the new structure, which
costs in the neighborhood of $50, 900,
has bee built since that time.
Towner.-Judge Burr has reversed
the action Of the jury in the case of
S. 8. Statsvold VS.. Joshua Peterson.
which was tried at the last term Of
court. The court holds that the ver-
dict against Mrs. Peterson was not
justified by the testimony.
Towner.-The supreme court has
handed dow a decision in the case
Of Falsen township VS.. Charles VOL
howe. The township brought an &C
ton in the district court to enjoin Mr..
Wolhowe from closing a road crossing
his land, which for a number of years
had been used as a public highway.
Judge A. G.. Burr granted the injunc-
ton. but an appeal was taken by Mr..
Wolhowe. The supreme court holds
the road legal. but permits the re-
opening Of the case for the purpose
Of determining damages.
Lidgerwood.-Because of the extra
work don by the high school leach
cation in session have adopted a
resolution that from January z. Miss
Mohr's salary be increased SIS a
month: Miss Currey's saary, SIS a
month. and that of Superintendent r.
A. Trubey, $35 a month";
Observation-Disclosures of the school
directors of McHenry county have
signed the petition for a school nurse
certain to appoint one. Because of
the scarcity of good nurses. Superin-
tendent Berg and the board members
have decided to take no action at
present.
Bisbee.-Edwin Loe was elected
president of the senior class Of the
high school at the annual meeting.
Francis Cores was elected vice presi-
dent; Miss Ethel Forbes, secretary
and Miss Grace Siple. treasurer.
Fargo.-Jacob Gruenig was taken
to Leavenworth Wednesday night by
Deputy Marshal p. H. Bowler to be-
gin a term of five years in the fed
eral pe%nitentiary. Gruenig pleaded
guilty to the charge Of sending OBJ
through the mails in Judge Charles
F. Amidon's court Monday noon. He
was formerly a teacher al the state
Industrial school at Glendale and
formerly taught in the Black Hills re-
gion of South Dakota.
Granvtlle.-Hans Rothgarn. former
county treasurer and auditor Of Nc
Henry county, writes from California
that he has four young men Of draft
age and says that they all expect to
enter the service of Uncle Sam with
out making any claim for exemption.
M. Rothgarn u Z native Of Germany.