The Tomahawk., 1919-11-06

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of blood poisoning.
Motley.-The Motley postoffice haa
been advanced to third class with q
salary of s1,100 per year for the post
master, John Monahan, coupled with
additional rent and clerk hire.
Bemidji-County Auditor A. D.
Johnson has advertised for a super
intendent for the new county 1nflrm
ary, now in the course of construction
on the county farm, just east OF Lake
Bemidji.
wahkon.-A channel has been
blasted between Mulvey's island and
| the mainland of Mile Laos lake to
enable boats to pass from one side
OF the bay to the other without max
ing long detour.
Thief River Falls.-A $4,000 addi'
tion to the mechanical building to
| promote a general mechanics course
in the Thief River Falls high school
| was decided upon by the school board,
and work has begun.
Bemidji-The home service depart.
ment of Bemidji Is seeking the where
| abouts of a boy by the name of Shotto.
who enlisted in Bemidji in the Twen.
tieth engineers, Twenty-first company.
He has not bsen heard from since
| March II.
Bovey.-While in other years the
Bovey Farmers Cooperative cream
cry usually closed down at this time OF
the year because of lack of dairymen's S
products, this year the creamery is
continuing to run and it is hoped to
keep the institution open all winter.
Coleraine.-Wounds received when
he was accidentally shot about week
ago while hunting with Harold Childs
on Twin Lakes, developed lockjaw and
Clayson Ellison, 27, Calumet barber,
died in Coleraine hospital. The body
was sent to Zumbrota, Minn., for
burial
Sleepy Eye.-In order to lose as
little time as possible on business
trips to Minneapolis, Edward F. Berk.
ner, banker of Sleepy Eye. has pur.
chased an airplane. When the plane
is delivered, MIR. Beckner said he will
be able to make the trip, which takes
two days by train, in approximately
one hour.
Ct. Paul.-The fiftetAth champion
prize banner awarded Minnesota in
butter making contest1 by the Ma
tional Creamery Butter Makers Asso-
citation has been received by James
Sorenson of the state food and dairy
department. The award was won
with an average of 95.40 out of pos
sible 100 points.
Pipestone. Lieut. Robert Ryan,
formerly of Pipestone, who served in
the army in France, is seriously Ill In
a hospital at Sioux Falls as 4 eonse
quence Of injuries sustained in an air.
plane landing. Ryan was riding with
Lieutenant Putnam who attempted to
tail spin and the machine struck the
ground with terrific force. Ryan sus.
tanned concussion of the brain. Lieu.
tenant Putnam was not hurt.
st. Paul-The Duluth A. G. made q
return to the state of $2,412.3O from
1907 paid admissions to the Tillman.
Griffiths match Oct. %. The check for
the 10 per cent due the state was for
only $24O23, however, and Treasurer
r. ]. Carnes was asked to remit 81
more to keep the state records
straight.
Aitkin.-As Nina Voll, 10, was going
home from school recently, q boy
struck her across the face with some
heavy grasses which cut the eyelid
and left a scar on the eyeball. She
was blinded for a time but given
prompt medical attention and the doc
tors hope by giving the eye complete
rest the sight may be completely 70.
stored.
st. Cloud.-Elmer Neslund, 20. son
| of Mr.. and Mrs. Peter J. Neslund,
near Foley, Benton county, was shot
and killed by q brother shooting with
a .22-caliber rife in target practice.
Elmer was plowing twenty rods from
the place Of shooting and when lunch.
con was brought out to him his body
was found with q bullet hole in the
back of his head.
Chicago.-Moving pictures showing
the Pan Motor company's plant at St,
OAOuu, MlAA, do ~ QPRC0Ao . tONoy IA oS'
two operation manufacturing automo.
biles, motor trucks and farm tractors
will be shown the jury in the trial OF
thirteen officials charged with using
the mails to defraud, II Judge Lands
Of the United States district court will
admit such evidence. This announce
ment was made by R. B. Brewer, an
attorney Of st. Cloud, who said the de-
PENDANTS were anxious to exhibit the
moving pictures In court as part OF
their evidence in refuting the allega'
tions Of the government.
Moorhead.-Thev value Of the potato
crop produced this year in the Red
River valley is over $10,000,O00. While
this is a startling total, growers have
already received over $6.000,000 for
shipments made before Oct. Is. Off.
cial reports of the United States bu'
reau of markets show total Of .7,05S
carloads of potatoes grown this year