The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1919-08-21

their return, and to assist them and
their families during the period of
their retraining for civilian life. The
continuation of home sci vice and the
extension of its responsibilities are in
cluded in the peace time program Of
the Red Cross.
Fargo.-Cass county tnreshing re-
ports show wheat yields varying from
S to Is bushels per acre.
Bismarck.-A BARRIERS strike for
30 cents per haircut is Oh here, with
early reports of mo violence"
Williston.-Local building develop
ment will include the erection of two
new brick theatres this season.
Bismarck.-A Good Roads club will
he organized here to promote highway
Improvement in Burlcigh county.
Rhame.-George Rowan. a home
steader near here. was found in a dy-
ing condition in an. Immigrant car ut
Aberdeen, S. D.
Misunderstanding of State Hall
leaves within a few days to attend IL
national meeting of secretaries Of state
at Madison, Wis.
Starkweather.-Mike Skhurynski, a
transient, is in Jail for alleged robbery
of his roommate, John Kendrutuk, of
$13O in currency.
Fargo.-The North Dakota Peoples
Press association met here for it's sec
ond annual session on Monday and
Tuesday of this week.
Dickinson.-Attorney f. G. Hebron,
formerly well known in western North
Dakota as a special state prosecutor of
liquor law violations, has removed to
Oregon.
New Rockford.--Many visitors from
both within and outside of Eddy
county attended the celebration and
fete held here for returning soldiers
and sailors.
Bismarck.-Safc crackers made a
!, haul of $1,000 in papers, $75 in cash
and 5000 in Liberty bonds after break
ing into the offices of Il lumber COM
pany here.
Williston.-G. A. Mcfarland, former
president of the state Normal school
at Valley City, has been selected for
the position of superintendent of the
| Williston city schools.
Harvey.-Harold Bachman's "Nfil-
lion Dollar" North Dakota band has
been invited to participate in furnish
ing the entertainment at the Missouri
Slope fair at Mandan.
Mandan.-A crew of workmen has
begun the work of boring and making
/ soundings preparatory to establishing
the required depth of piers for the
souri, river. q
Fargo.-David N. johnson. a local
/ bOokkeeper who got into the news-
. paper limelight by sending packages by
mail to President Wilson, has been
. committed to the state asylum at
jamestown.
Bismarck.-The first depositor in the
. North Dakota Home Building associa-
, ton was a boy - years of age, who
| has declared his intention of %depositing
81 a month toward buying a home on
: the state plan.
: Hillsboro.-Vernon Boyd of this city
and George Butler of Dickinson, re-
turned overseas service men, have re-
ceived appointments to positions un-
der the sergeant. alarms Of the United
: States senate.
misunderstanding North Dakota
clothiers, who held their annual con
vention here, had an auto trip, chicken
dinner and a little side line Of golf
rendered for their entertainment by
the city,
Bismarck.-As;essed valuation of
lands in North Dakota will amount to
over 81, 900, 100000, according to a
statement attributed to State Tax
Commissioner George L. Wallace of
this city.
: Napoleon.-C. P. Burnstad, the Lo-
gan County cattle king, is bringing to
the state a trainload of cattle which he
has picked up in Montana for feeding
purposes. Mr.. Burnstad has $4,000
! acres Of grazing land upon which he
expects to turn $4,000 head this year.
Fargo.-Census supervisors named
for the three enumeration districts in
, North Dakota are: First district, Her
: man D. ALERT, Langdon; second dis
trict, Fred L. Walker Of Glendale ;
third district, Charles Simon Of New
England.
Knox.-The sale of large land hold
ings of the D. H. Upland estate, which
has just been completed. will result in
the early liquidation of Is per cent of
Indebtedness to creditors Of the de-
: funct Security bank of this city. it is