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The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1920-11-11

Owing to the fact that it is neces-
sary that Mr.. Codding take immediate
charge Of the business he has taken
over, Postmaster Smith has granted
him leave of absence for fifteen days,
effective Nov. 6, 1920, so as matter
of fact Mr.. Codding's last work in the
local post Office where he has been
an exceedingly efficient, courteous and
obliging clerk, ended Nov. 5, all of
which is much regretted by the local
force. -
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1920-11-11

Ordner from, who has been employ
ed at the Siegfried Drug Co. for some
months past, has resigned, we are told,
and accepted. like position with the
Hanson Drug Co., Of Devils Lake,
where he expects to take up his du-
ties about the fifteenth Of this month.
The advance sale of tickets for the
play "Are You a Mason?" opened up
at the Dakota Drug Co., this morning
at nine o'clock. Those wishing to take
in this play should make their reser-
vations at once as the tickets seem to
be going fast A matinee will be put
on in the afternoon.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1920-11-11

Auctioneer Ben Northridge was in
the city this morning from his farm.
He auctioneered at the Whitcher sale
yesterday and reports one of the
largest and most successful auction
sales ever held in the county. There
were over 500 people at this sale. Mr..
Northridge is cracking good auc-
s;oneer and is meeting with success
along these lines as was demonstrated
BY the success Of the Whitcher sale
Yesterday.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1920-11-11

Mrs. A. s. Sigurdson, of Fargo,
formerly of this city is here this week
the guest of Mrs. Frank E. Ployhar.
4 number of local functions compli-
mentary to Mrs. Sigurdson were given
the past week by her various friends
in the city.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1920-11-11

j. H. Seymour Of the State Normal
School received a telegram this morn
ing telling him Of the death of his
mother yesterday noon at Phoenix,
Arizona. Her remains will be brought
to Iowa for burial. Mr. Seymour
leaves tonight for the old Iowa home
to be at his mothers funeral.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1920-11-11

Chas. C. Gorst, the bird imitator,
was here last night and gave his very
interesting lecture at the Normal
school auditorium to large audience.
Mr.. Gorst is a real artist in his imi-
tation of birds and amused those who
heard him by his very clever imita-
tions.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1920-11-11

II. O. Way, formerly a resident here,
but now of Minneapolis, was in the
city yesterday, looking after the
wants of his patrons in this vicinity
He is on the road travelling for we'll
known Twin City house.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1920-11-11

Wheat is hitting the toboggan route
at high rate of speed the last few
days, going down several cents each
day. Today's local market as quoted
by the Russell Miller Milling Co.,
was $l.63 3-4 for No. / Dark North
ern. Minneapolis and St. Paul wheat
futures were given as from one-half
cent to one and one-half cent off.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1920-11-11

The Normal School Budget, the
weekly r.--,,>ccation of the local Normal
School has circulation Of about 1900,
copies being sent to all former stu
dents as we'll as those in the city and
the students attending the school at
the present time. 1t is a newsy little
paper, and is published each Saturday
forenoon.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1920-11-11

last night and are guests Of w. F. Du-
Vail and family. They came up to
attend the silver wedding anniversary
doings of the DuVall's which will
take place tonight in the. parlors Of
the Methodist church in this city.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1920-11-11

A rain visited this section yesterday
afternoon and continued until dark
after which it turned into snow and
this morning it is bright and clear
but much colder and with very little
snow which is the first Of the season.
North Dakota makes very rapid
changes in it's weather conditions at
various times, going from summer to
winter in few hours.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1920-11-11

Miss Caroline Halvorson, Of Coop
erstown, n. D., was here last night
looking after business matters in the
eitv. Miss Halvorson is engaged IN
the millinery business in the capital
city of Griggs county.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1920-11-11

Mrs. Frank E. Ployhar entertained
at two tables of bridge Wednesday
afternoon in honor of Mrs. A. 5. Sig
urdson of Fargo. Mrs. Harry Coddlng
ven the high score prize.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1920-11-11

The Valley City Fibre mill is going
to run on full time from this on with
an encouraging outlook for the future.
There are some four hundred tons of
raw material on hand to work on, and
with the prospect Of getting more
hemp and fax straw from the farmers
from this on the plant should be able
to keep humming along this winter in
good shape. The big loss the COM
pany sustained in September was a
hard blow to the institution but finan-.
cial backing has been secured and
from this on it is expected that the
fibre plant will be winner. Let's
hope that this is so. 1t is good in
stitution and employs men and we
want to see it come along big win
ner. .4-,
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1920-11-11

quick enough they were little slow
in getting out but it was not the
fault Of the department. A fire ex-
tinguisher promptly used by the ma
chine operator at the Grand put out
the blaze. Very little damage was
done. a
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1920-11-11

Rev. J. S. Wilds returned last eve
ming on No. from Edgeley, N. D..
where he acted as chairman of a COM
mittee which was considering taking
over the Edgeley hospital for the
Methodist church. We understand that
not sufficient number of the men,
bers of the committee being present,
no definite action was taken.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1920-11-11

Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Fearing are the
proud parents Of fine baby daughter
born to them a couple of days ago.
Mother and daughter doing nicely and
Jack holding his own under the cir
cunnstances.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1920-11-11

Mrs. J.E. Haskell, who has been Wis
itihg relatives and friends at Coop
erstown, N. D., for the past ten days,
returned to the city last night and is
again guest of Mr.. and Mrs. ?. r..
Trubshaw.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1920-11-11

Russell Pray left on No. 3 last night
for California. He intends to enter
wireless school out there, where he
will take an advanced course in this
art. Wireless is Russell's hobby,
having had set at his home for some
time. --.-.s..,
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1920-11-11

George S. Remission secretary Of the
Bismarck Commercial Club, was a
Valley Cit y visitor last night. Mr..
Remission is one Of the live wire COM
mercial club secretaries of the state.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1920-11-11

Our sympathy is extended to cleo
ton officials. The law allows them
25c an, hour, but will not pay more
than 81, no matter how long it takes
to wind up the ballots. There never
has been a great rush for this job,
which is anything but pleasant.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1920-11-11

Mr.. and Mrs. O. W. Anderson are
the parents Of a baby girl born to
them on Sunday, November 7. Mrs.
Anderson and the baby are getting
along nicely.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1920-11-11

Pat >Ogilvie, formerly night clerk at
the Rudolf Hotel, is in the city visit
ing his friends and acquaintance. He
is to commence work at the Comstock,
a. Moorhead, Mimi, on Monday.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1920-11-11

Mrs. Lydia Pray, accompanied by
Mrs. w. H. Pray, and Mrs. John Laird
went down to Fargo yesterday morn
ing to spend the day visiting friends
in the Gateway City. They returned
home last night. .q
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1920-11-11

Word has been received of the birth
of daughter to Mr.. and Mrs. H. c..
Hoff, Of Spokane, Washington, on
Monday, November 8, 1920. Mrs. Hoff
will be remembered by friends in this
city as Blanche lobe.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1920-11-11

Mrs. f. G. Anderson returned yes
terday from Maddox, n. d., where
she has been spending the past few
DAYS. Mrs. Anderson was called to
that place by the death Of her brother.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1920-11-11

Mrs. Geo. Stiles entertained at
bridge yesterday afternoon in honor
Of Mrs. A. S. Sigurdson, of Fargo, who
is the guest of Mrs. Frank E. Ployhar
for the week. Refreshments were
served at the conclusion Of the games
and most pleasant afternoon is re-
ported by those present
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1920-11-11

Robert Anderson was a passenger to
the Twin Cities Sunday evening,
where he goes to look after business
matters.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1920-11-11

Rev. J. S. Wilds returned last night
from Jamestown at which place he had
been looking after some matters OF
business for a few days.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1920-11-11

The remarkable fine weather we
are having is really great for this time
Of the year. It is shortening the
North Dakota winter very Materially
and helps out on the fuel proposition.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1920-11-11

MI. and Mrs. J. E. Jones, accompan-
led by Mrs. A. S. Sigurdson. were WIS.,
TORS at Sanborn Wednesday evening,
making the trip by auto.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1920-11-11

G.. F. Jensen left last evening for
Iowa. at call from relatives there.
Mr.. Jenson's father is reported as be-
ing quite ill.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1920-11-11

Major F. S. Henry dropped into the
city last night from Bismarck and is
greeting many friends here today as
we'll as home folks.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1920-11-11

James Grady autoed up from Far
go last night. He had slippery time
Of it part of the way on account of
the rain but he got here just the same.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1920-11-11

The trains were running little be-
hind schedule this morning, due, per-
haps to the winter like weather which
seemingly prevails over the northwest.
No. Z was about fifteen minutes late
at nine fifteen this morning.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1920-11-11

T. G. Raveling, one of the promin
mt business men of Buffalo, N. D.:
is here today looking after business
matters.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1920-11-11

A blaze in the Grand theater last
night created some excitement for a
few minutes. A film caught fire and
we understand three reels burned up.
On account Of the fire department not
being given the proper information
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1920-11-11

Mrs. W. ]. Mcdowell and Mrs.
Charles Froemke, of Marion, N: d.,
arrived in the city last night and are
doing some shopping here today.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1920-11-11

Miss Vina Cutbertson has accepted
position as stenographer with the
Bank Of Valley City, assuming her du-
ties there last week. Miss Cutbertson
comes from Fargo, where she had
been employed. J.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1920-11-11

4 special meeting of the congre-
ya1ionaI church council will be held in
the parlors of the church tonight at
Z o'clock.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1920-11-11

L. T. Nayes leaves tonight for Sc
atIle, Wash, where he will take up
the carpenter trade. Mr.. Nayes Is. is
interested in Valley City and will
read The Times Record while he is out
there.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1920-11-11

Mr.. and Mrs. George w. Maier, OF
Fargo, N. D., are Valley City visitors
today.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1920-11-11
MORE INDICTMENTS ARE EXPECTED

Indianapolis, Ind. Nov 9-Further indictments in
connection with the coal miners strike Of year ago.
expected to be sought here the result Of changes the
governments plan for prosecution Of l25 coal miners and
operators charges Of consprng to violate the Lever
law, it was learned today.
Attorney General Palmers instructions to his aides
here that acts committed previous to strike injunction
proceedings in 1919 not to be used evidence in the
trial. resulted yesterday in the trials being continued
January TO- at the request Of the government.
Frederick Van Mugs, u s. attorney, and T. Ert Slack
special assistant to Van Nuys declared Pamer intention
cut the heart out Of their and that they were unable
plans.
Judge Anderson in granting continuation, fayed
Palmer saying the attorney general has come strangely
near compounding a felony
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1920-11-11

Mrs. G.. F. Masters and Miss K.
Stcughton, of LaMoure, n. D., were
Valley City visitors last night.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1920-11-11

Mr.. and Mrs. Vaughn Cowell arriv-
ed in the city Sunday and are visiting
at the home of Mr.. Cowells parents.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1920-11-11

City Auditor M. ]. Boyd returned
home yesterday morning from Will
mar, Mimi, at which place he had been
to attend the golden wedding of his
parents, which anniversary came on
the fifth day Of November. Mr.. Boyd
says that every one of the children
were present at this notable celebra-
ton in the lives of their parents and
that all of them were indeed glad to
be able to be present and help cele-
brate such an occasion,
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1920-11-11

Mrs. R. w. Bassett and Mrs. A. W.
Macdonald left for California Sunday
evening, where they will spend the
winter,
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1920-11-11

Mr.. and Mrs. A. R. Ayris, of Min
neapolis, Mimi, are visitors today ar
irving here last night.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1920-11-11

Mr.. and Mrs. C. H. Ferguson cele-
brated their fortieth wedding anniver-
sary Sunday at their home. About
forty guests were present and the time
was pleasantly passed in visiting. A
delicious dinner was served. The
couple We're presented with many nice
presents in honor of the occasion by
the guests present. An enjoyable oc-
casion was reported by those present.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1920-11-11
mr. wEEkLy rlmEsaEcoso. VALLEY CRY nonTn

Marion Coyle, Maud Austed, Bernice
Bayard, Lorene Heston, Hazel Rob
inson, Phyllis Bloomhall, Naomi
Nelson. q L. F.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1920-11-11
HARDING FISHES FOR BIG GAME

Point Isabel Texas Nov. 9.-Throwing aside the re-
strants Of public life Presdenteect Warren G. Harding
got into soft shirt and baggy trousers today and went
out into the bay to fish for tapoon His chief ambition
this trps to land one Of the monster fish, feat said 70
be the heghth Of every anglers desire down here.
Thursday afternoon, Harding expects to motor over
to Brownsville country club for golf
The party shifted best could last night the
train running from Brownsville jumped the track with all
vain, as nobody would do anything until daylight =
Harding said today he recalled having seen cable
from Elihu Root during the summer which he urged
that the league covenant be modified in accordance Win
the Lodge reservations rather than thrown entirely
To scrap the league Root argued would bring chaos and
loss Of the results Of the war.
Harding would not comment in any way the Root
message, only say that Root Of those he
poets to call to Marion for conference during the winter
IS HASTY WEDLOCK WOULD BE IMPOSSIBLE
ST. Paul. Nov. 9-Swains and maids who seek hasty
weock today faced the ire Of the Minnesota state humane
Isociety.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1920-11-11
THURSDAY. NOVEMBER ii, 1919.
MINOR LEAGUERs CATERED No. NOW

NllNOK LEAGUEFS CATERED lO NOW
New York. Nov. 9-AfJer roosting for years in the
finds themselves ushered with pop to back seat with
the prima donnas singing to them With the American
League the rocks by the secession Of New York Chca
90 and Boston, and twelve club league the incu
bator the minors find themselves the particular posi-
ton Of demanding: Come see me-
The field generals Of both factions basebas newest
and most serious war, rushing to Kansas City from
today. .#
Both factions to make concessions to the mi
in desire to get support Instead Of Selling them
around the throat with choking hands after the fashion in
the past major league factions bobbing their backs
and asking what can we do for you?
Nothing is too good"
Barring the decisions Of the courts in the legal battl
that Ban johnson threatens to start get Of
Babe Ruth, Eddie Collins, Ray Schalk, Harry Hooper,
Dick Kerr and other stars, the minors hold the weight
that will swing the balance one way another.
Chicago Nov 9-Major league baseball was divided
against itself today following failure to get together
plans for reorganzng Sixteen clubs meeting here took
action to form alignment
Eight clubs which formerly made up the old national
league and three boiling American league clubs adopted
plan proposed A. d. Laske for the government Of base
ball by civilian commission of three offer the chairman
ship Of the commission to Judge K NJ Lands of the " S.
district court OF Chicago, at salary Of nearly $4,000
twelve club league One club will have to be formed to
complete the circuit.
Gossip placed this club in either Cleveland or Detroit
j. Hydler who remained president Of the new national
league organization said the club would not be placed in
city occupied by minor league club Judge Land
took the offer Ct craftsmanship of the commission under
advisement
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1920-11-11
MANY KILLED IN MEXICAN FIGHTING

Mexico City, Nov 9.-One hundred and ffty-eight
lives have been lost to date in fighting between Socialists
and Liberals in the state Of Yucatan The government
has rushed troops there The Socialists attacked Merida
the capital, and Motul and Tekato.
Socialist fighters, crudey organized and poorly out
fitted said to have rushed the attack shouting viva
la Repubca Soviet
Coincidentaly with socialist fighting, agitation for
general strike in Mexico pressed by Communist so
cietes.
Government officials today admitted the strike situa-
ton serious meeting called for today to vote
on all in the federal district including Mexico
City, joining the general strike. .
Vera Cruz workers who went out when two gangs
were suspended for alleged completely the fight refused
support.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1920-11-11
From Tuesdays Daily

S. J. Danskin and wife are here
from Grand Forks today.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1920-11-11

Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Fairbanks, Of
Crookston, Mimi, arrived in the city
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1920-11-11
From Saturdays Daily

Mr.. and Mrs. l. Void motored te
Buffalo yesterday morning. ~.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1920-11-11

Coal men laughed to themselves last.
night and today when old King Win
ter dug up the Ratchet and, started on
the war path with scarcely moments
notice. A dark cloudy day, followed
by light drizzle and later turning
into snow, sent housewives into the
basement to stir UP the furnace and
make additional preparations for three
or four months of winter, which now
appears to be upon us to stay. To-
day dawned clear and the sun shining
brightly, but seemingly having little
effect on the thin blanket of snow
which was laid on the fields and
streets last night. Early this morn
ing the thermometer registered about
zero, but brisk snappy wind put the
color into ones cheeks, and made one
hunt for sheltered places, where
fresh air was not quite so plentiful
and more of tropic nature.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1920-11-11
PRIEBE-MESSNER NUPTIALS

A pretty appointed wedding took
place November third, at five o'clock
p. M. at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jake
Messner, when their daughter, June
Lillian, became the wife of Paul j.
Priebe. The ceremony was performed
by Rev. J. F. L. Bohnhoff. The bride
was attended by her cousin, Miss
Myrtle Starke, and Mr. Albert Priebe
acted as the grooms attendant. The
bride was attired in a gown of white
pussy willow taffeta, and carried a
bouquet of white roses. The brides
maid wore gown of blue satin. Fol-
lowing the ceremony, a wedding din
ner was served after which Mr.. and
Mrs. Priebe left for their farm home,
eight miles northeast of Valley City,
with the best wishes Of their friends.
Contributed.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-06-10
Di>Ct SSIO>S OVER IiTE
GERMAN El.Et lion START

b. N.sseisisd irsss
i.l;l.lN. June official party dis
Gus IONS ou IA, situation created "a .
result oi IN" parliamentary elections OF
sunday viii begin today.
tn" l.okal Auzcigcr. which furrshad.
Uws q new burgrui fr government com.
hinau"n. says u understands thr NJ.
iiuualirtr arc Wiling to cooperate with
the majority socialists 100 q new culii.
iiuu government ga certain conditions
tn" German people PARTY also Is o..
ported ." De- willing a. cooperate On
condition that Statesmen who are not
party m'n shall lr sent o. the allicdl
German conference % spa and gen't
allv that pulitirs shall M longer be- thu
determining factor in appointments a.
public Office. 'cntriri circles u IN siid.
would ,i'n coalition. including thu
nn'ionali.is fayum'iy a. ir no circum.
stances would they cooperate with tn
Independent, socialists