Sioux County pioneer. (Fort Yates, Sioux County, N.D.) 1914-1929, 1919-01-16

| Fargo.-The local Red Cross was
assigned quota of 1000 garments to
be made for refugee relief work during
January. W
Fargo.-The state headquarters of
the American Red Cross in this city
is to be closed about the middle of the
present month.
! Jamestown.-Local officials will prob
ably let contract for paving the prin-
cipal streets of the city during the
coming summer.
FargO.-North Dakota bakers have
formed permanent state organiza-
tion,. of which H. X. Geist of Grand
Forks is president.
Observation-Disclosures celebrated "com-
munity development" day on January
8 and 8, with Il suitable program of
attractions for those who wished to be
entertained.
Grand Forks.-The enrolment at
the state university IL few days ago
had reached 500 students, consider
able number more than ut the CORE
spending date year ago.
Bfsmarck.-BObsleds were being
used to facilitate travel to and from
the capitol building Mt the opening of
the legislative session, because of the
state-owned street car being temper
arily out of commission.
| Bismnrck.-FOrmef Warden F. o.
Hellstrom has received the grant of
patents on certain improvements in
silo construction which he believes
will be. of great value in the future
development of this industry.
FargO.-A local community training
school Of religious education, opened
here under the auspices of the Y. NJ.
Q. a. last week, started with such
! favorable conditions for success that
the adoption of the plan by other COM
munities is said to be assured
Wahpeton.-The January term of
the Richland county district court was
put over this ye:r for the first time in
long period. Continued prevalence
of the influenza, to some extent, is the
reason assigned but the number of
important cases pending for consider
alton is said to have been very light.
Grand Forks.-F. G. Himber and
Inrne Wilde of the federal food adj
ADMINISTRATION for North Dakota, have
been checking in flour substitutes
which the administration is undertake
ing to repurchase from dealers in
whose hands they were left upon the
withdrawal of requirements for their
use.
Bismarck.-The local weather bu-
reau reports that December just past
was one of the warlnest twelfth
months in the history of the station,
which extends back to 1874. The mean
temperature for the month was %
degrees above zero, which is 6.6 per
cent higher than the average for the A
years December records.
Fargo.-North Dakota bakers in an
nual session here short time agO.tOOk
up the question of devising means for
the disposal of considerable quantities
of flour substitutes left on their hands
when the withdrawal of food conser-
Walton ruling rendered it comparatively
necessary for the associations mem
bers to resume making bread from
pure wheat flour.
FaTgo.-State Director N. c. Young
of the Red Cross urges all county and
local chapters to organize for the
greatest possible efficiency in COM
batting the Influenza. especially by
providing constant communication for
the protection of persons become i'll
dissemination of instructions as to
method of treatment.
Flasher.-GOdfrey Erich was acct
dentally shot in the abdomen during
the celebration of New Years day by
himself and a brother near Shields. A
.3S-caliber revolver was being used.
with blank cartridges. it was supposed.
The young man was rushed to the
hospital here for treatment. and ut
last accounts was believed to have a
good chance of recovery.
New Salem.-MemberS of the New
Salem HOlstein Breeders association
are beginning to reap satisfactory
profits from the care and labor they
have exercised in bringing their live
stock to Il high degree of perfection.
Total sales from the associations cir
cut Slice AHFil iaSC year dInOunk 10
more than $4,000. Sales to single
breeder, purchasing heifers for ship
ment to Oregon, averaged S25S each
for eight of the best animals and $1S7
each for herd of g..
Fargo.-NIany North Dakota cities
are looking forward expcctantly to the
return of the contingents of the states
original volunteer fighting organfza-
lions now serving in France in the
164th division. Word has been recently
that this division was listed for early
rehabilitation. and it is figured that a
good share of the old First and Second
North Dakota regiment members will
be released by this movement from
further participation in the war, in
which they have seen unusually active
service.
Bismarck.-The $1OOOO.OOO suit be-
gun by Attorney General William
LANCER against a group of four twin