The Devils Lake world and inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1915-1920, 1919-03-05

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os4al q hooof Of the soldier ana sailoe
heroes q this section, TO whom Il 10
desired that q ntnng tribute b rem
derod.
Nneal-Me death q Cnartes +.
Batchellsr Of this city. . few days
ago removes one Of North Dakota
best known 6nanciers and Z promipent
member Of the State Bankers asso-
citation. Nj. Batcheller was also we'll
Known throughout the state a. Q sue
essaful breeder Of live stock.
Ainot-Plans have been st On foot
1cr the establishment Of an electric
line from this city to the Berthold In
dian reservation to the south, cover.
ing q span Of about Is miles through
the richest farming territory. The
proposed line is suggested 40 likely
to 60 through brady. Ryder, Roseglen,
Raub and out to Elbow Woods.
In that city some time ago.
Devils Lake.-William Widmeyer Of
Rolla 10 North Dakota's chess cham
pion for the year 1919, Is 4 result
Of contests held during the recent
state chess tournaments here. Edgar
Anderson Of Crary and ]. ]. Burtcher
were bis seconds. e. q. Fleming Of
Fargo was elected president Of the
association.
Fargo.-North Dakota newspapers
IRE giving careful attention to the dis
semination of information to help
persons liable for income tax ASSESS
ments In making out the proper re-
ports ON this subject, which must be
In the hand, Of the officials BY the
18th Of March.
Fargo.-Dr. 8. J. Hill, we'll known
Masonic official and g. A. r. veteran
Of this city, died at his home here
early Saturday morning, March /, at
the age Of e years. DR.. Hill was
secretary Of the Scottish Rite bodies.
IN honorary 33d degree Mason, and
past grand officer Of the York Rite
degrees. he was also department
commander Of the North Dakota G.
A. R. in 1907, and a pioneer resident
Of Fargo since 1873.
Observation-Disclosures Is given out
by the state highway department to
the effect that it Is found that North
Dakota has more automobiles per cap
ita than any other state in the union.
Iowa. California and Nebraska have in
previous times respectively claimed
the distinction. The 1913 record Of
automobiles registered in this state
was II, 68S, OF one for every 9.3 peo-
pie according to population estimates.
Dickey.-J. A. May Of this place has
\ rather vivid realization of the diff
Guilty Of securing passports for Euro
pean travel, since being denied one
which he wished to take u for 4
trip to England, where he Is inter-
ested in the settlement Of his fathers
estate, and to France for the purpose
Of locating the grave Of his son, Pri-
vate Fred May, who "a killed in ac-
ton last October. His application was
refused by the officials at Washing
ton on the ground Of the insufficiency
Of food in Europe and also owing to
the shortage Of transportation facili-
ties.
1a1p.-A renewal az the influenza
epidemic = reported in various -
0hdA
Casseltoa--Te Order Of the Mast
ern Star held an important district
meeting here last week.
Grand Forks.-Local homo guards
had a big reception for this city's ~
tsrned soldiers and sailors.
Grand Forks.-Local Knights Of
Columbus has just initiated q class
q about one hundred new members.
Bismarck.-The Brotherhood Of An
erican Yeomen II showing unusual AZ
tvity In many parts Of the state.
Churchs Ferry.-A. w. Woods, q
former resident here, is reported -
have been killed In q sugar factory
In Idaho.
Fargo.-An attack Of influenza ~
suited In the death Of DR.. W.. r.. Ad-
olson, we'll known dentist Of this city,
q few days ago.
Drake.-G. L. Stronger, the Drake
baker, has placed In his shop An elee-
trio cake baker. The device II said
to be valued at about $500.
Grand Forks.-Ars. A. r. Hilsebeek
Of this city has received Information
Of the whereabouts Of a brother whom
she had not heard from for Is years.
Ainot-A district tournament Of the
North Dakota High School Basket Ball
league 10 scheduled for this point on
Friday and Saturday, March Z and 8.
Devils Lake-A local Builders' Ex-
change will be organized here. 1t 10
hoped, in order to help promote build
ing interests In this section Of the
state.
Richardton.-A local bank 10 en-
eouraging tho raising Of pure bred hvs
stock BY purchasing a large number
Of high bred animals for . and
sale here.
Grand FofkA-A splendid program
IL being carried out at the 25th an
nual convention Of North Dakota
Dairymen and Buttermakers, in Sea-
sion this week at this point.
Crosby.-Seager Wheeler, local crop