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Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-01-07
COURT TO DECIDE
STATUS OF plum"
PAPER IN TRAIL

Bismarck, NJ D.. Jan. THAT the
state printing commission has the au-
thority to designate any paper as the
official newspaper of a. county, re-
Eard!ess of how long it has been pub
lished, is the contention Of the com
mission in a suit instituted in the
Burleigh county district court, af-
fecting the official newspaper in Trail
county.
Under the official publication law,
4 newspaper had to be at least one
year old before 1t was regarded as a
the printing commission selected the
Nonpartisan league newspaper. as the
official paper, though that paper had
not been published a year.
Judge w. L.. Nuessle. before whom
the issue was aired, reserved his de-
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-01-07
Grand FORKS herald WEDNESDAY,, JANUARY :, 1920
Want city OF Minst
To Acconmodate Kid

Minot, Jan. IA committee SON
sisting Of Major A. g. Crane, DIR. D.
n. sHardaway and Prof. Davis Of the
normalsschool. representing. the MI
NAL school, appeared before the city
commission at its meeting Monday
evening and asked the city to, build
slides on hills at the outskirts Of tho
city and also at Lincoln Park lake,
near the Normal school. for the BEN
ent Of the children OF the city. The
commissioners heard the request but
explained that they could take no &C
ton along the line suggested because
they had no appropriation to cover
such an expenditure. The commits
sioners suggested that the matter be
taken up with the park board which
makes a levy each year for such pur-
poses.
The committee will meet with the
park board at its meeting this week.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-01-07
BID ON
MINOT SEWER JOB

Minot Jan. John McDousall
Withdrew his bid made to the city for
crushing rock to be used in the con-
struction of Mindt's proposed sewage
disposal plant. The bid, offered UNI
der the name of the Minot RConstruc-
ton company, vas the only zone re-
ceived for the work. 1t was for $62,-
900. There had been some objection
made to awarding the contract for
the work at that price.
The commissioners will advertise
for bids for the work again when bids
are asked on the plant itself. Plans
and specifications for the plant will
be ready the latter part Of thta
month.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-01-07
Ward County Dads Hold
Initial 1920 Meeting

Minot. Jan. 1.-THE board Of coun-
ty commissioners held their first
meeting of the new year Tuesday and
elected Commissioner A. S. Spicher
chairman Of the board succeeding
Commissioner. Olaf Lokensgard. ls
Considerable importance has been
attached to the first meeting of the
year in the past as. it has been the
custom to appoint official papers at
that time. This year. however. the
commissioners have no such appoint
ments to make, Job Wells lBrinton
and other friends Of Mr.. Townley
taking care Of that through the
leagues newspaper bill.
The entire board, Commissioners
Spicher, Vendenoever, Powell. Lok-
ensgard and Krantz will attend the
annual convention Of c6unty COM
missioners at New Rockford.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-01-07
Devils Lake Paint.
Shop Has Bad Blaze

Devils Lake. N. D., Jan. Fire at
an early hour Tuesday morning near
ly destroyed the automobile paint
shop. owned by A.. j. Speck. located
at the corne Of Tenth street and
Kelly venue.
MIR. Speck had been to the shop at
IS o'clock and started the stoves in
preparation for the days work. He
had retnrnedtsto his home to get his
breakfast when the alarm was
sounded. Fastening to the shop he
found the rear end of the building In
flames. confined. mostly to the upper
part OF the building. Prompt work of
theadepartment saved the entire plant
from destruction.
Investigation after the fire had
been put out would indicate that de-
Ifective electric wiring had caused the
blaze. a8S asgs
The loss onSthe building is fully
covered BY insurance.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-01-07
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Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-01-07
INSURANCE COMPANY
BARRED BY OLSNESS
IS AGAIN IN GRACE

Bismarck N. D., Jan. THE
Ocean Accident & Guaranty corpor-
alton, whose charter was suspended
by Insurance Commissioner ,Olsness
upon Information from State. Bank
Examiner Lofthus' to the effect that It
withdrew It's burglary insurance from
the Observation-Disclosures bank Of
Fargo when that institution was
placed in the hands of q temporary
receiver by the state banking board,
has been reinstated, announced Mr..
Olsness.
The company, which has a large
amount of business in this state, was
suspended about two months ago. The
bank examiner stated that several
hundred thousand dollars in currency
and, script in the vaults Of the bank
was left unprotected by the COM
pany'st action.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-01-07
DEVILS LAKE ELKS
BUY CHOICE LOTS

Devils Lake, N. D.. Jan. 1.-THE
first real estate transfer Of the year
of any consequence took place yester-
day when the Devils Lake lodge b.
p. O.. Elks purchased the two lots on
the corner, of Harrington avenue and
Fifth street, Immediately adjoining
the Elks home. These lots are very
choice property and it is expected
that an addition to their already
splendid home will be erected in the
near future. 1t Is also rumored that
the lots will be cleared. and steps TAX
EN- to .beautify them with a land
scape garden as soon as work can be
commenced in the spring.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-01-07
For Governor"
Club Is Organized By
Trail County Farmers

Portland, N. D., Jan. 7.-Since the
address Of Attorney, General William
LANCER at the Portland auditorium,
steps have been taken among the To-
cal farmers to create a LANCER for
Governor club here, as in most every
community in which he has lectured.
All but a small percentage of the
farmers adjacent to this city are sat-
is1ed that the only way they can save
the league and save the state from dis
grace is by placing a fearless and i'm
partial man in the gubernatorial
chair. Faith in Langer's sincerity rose
to the sky as a result Of his speech
and all who were in doubt arc now
implicit believers along the lines laid
down in his lecture.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-01-07
Minot Town Criers
Organize Orchestra

Minot, N. D.. Jan. IA ten. piece
orchestra, made up of the best music-
ians Of Minot. has been organized by
the Minot Town Criers Club and
played for the January>dinner meeting
Of hat club last evening.
The meeting was featured by adj
dresses by J. K, Woodward, advertis-
ing manager for the Fair and A.. F.
Bacon at the Minot Display Adver-
Using Co..
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-01-07
Farmers Institute
!. At Portland Closes

Portland. N. D., Jan. THE Farm
Frs Institute held in the local audi
forum came to a successful close this
afternoon. This institute was staged
under the direction of the N. d. A. G.
and it features were valuable to all
who heard them.
Speeches on the development of. the
potato industry by Geo. Hoople on
winning out in Western North Da-
kota," by Edgar I. ! Olson; and on
Modern Homes" by Mrs. Gordon w.
Randlett, were thoroughly enjoyed
and highly instructive. The musical
section of the program was in charge
OF II. D. Marquis. This made a de-
cided hit and a special feature was
the saxophone sextette, a local mu
steal. organization.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-01-07
Farmer Who Threatened
Al Hotchkiss Found Insane

Minot. N. d. Jan. Anton Rut-
LUX, Sawyer farmer who wrote letters
to Superintendent Hotchkiss Of the
hospital for the insane at jamestown
threatening to kill the head of that
institution because his wife died while
an inmate there a year ago, was
found insane by the board of insanity.
Monday. He will be taken to James
town. ~
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-01-07
GETS BLOW ON HEAD
AND THIRTY DAYS

Devils Lake, n. D., Jan. -
Charles Smith, a negro, was SEN
fenced Monday, evening to 80 days in
the county Jail. the charge being
drunkenness and %disorderly conduct,
the outgrowth of imbibing too freely
of a nerve tonic, which affected his
nerves SO badly that he entered the
kitchen of the Ramsey cafe and en-
chef. The result was that the chef
picked tup a fourteen-inch steel in
strument which he brought down up.
on the head of the unfortunate color
I'd man.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-01-07
NORTHWESTERN NEWS
Woman Finds 40 Acre
Homestead In Old
Red River Valley

Wahpcton, N. D., Jan. 7.-yThat'
small homestead tracts OF land,
still exist In various parts of.
Richland county was brought to
light recently when Mrs. Mar
garet Rettig ,fOf- Montadof made
final proof on 40 acreh. It was
said Mt the! courthouse that. tho
acreage available for home.
Stealing at any Onc place is
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-01-07
Liberty Fier.' To !.
Headquarter At Fargo

Fargo, N. D.. Jan. THE report
is current in Fargo today that the
Liberty Filters, an organization com
posed Of North Dakota. ex-army pilots,
is to headquarter in Fargo during the
season Of 1920, and thereafter,
Final arrangements for landing
field facilities have not yet been com
pleted, but the matter has been taken
up with the Fargo Commercial club
The boys, headed by Chief Pilot
J.. Earl Fladeland Of Portland were
engaged. in the exhibition and pas
senger flights game in the northwest
all last season.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-01-07
County Old
Settlers Buy Farm
For Picnic Grounds

Michigan, n. D.. Jan. THE Nell
sin County Old Settlers association
has voted to purchase a. 4,iarter-sec-
ton Of land known as the Foster farm
and located on Stump Lake for the
purpose Of establishing community
center for the county. The purchase
ate and has named committees to sell
stock. 49, sa,lE .
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-01-07
Ward Court Begins
Criminal Calendar

Minot, Jan. Civil cases to, come
before the term Of county court
which opens today will be taken up
Tuesday, January 10, Judge Murray
decided Tuesday morning. In all
some fifty civil cases come before this
term.
Until Tuesday next the court will
bear criminal cases. About fifteen
alleged law violators will be tried.
The jury reports. tomorrow after
noon. 4
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-01-07

Ass. ~ FaHkE.TG F sSE5sS sSSs8Sn3JFE
There IS one sure 10y to curs
vegetarian. Let him smell Slab Or
ham sizzling In askiliet over q camp
IRE. Ss4s
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-01-07
ABOUT THE CAPITAL

Bismarck, n. D.. Jan. THE state
railway board has sAndesasconsidera-
tion an application, for a transfer
track between the 500 line and the
Great Northern at Crosby.
Lloyd Spetz post, American Legion,
of Bismarck, at the request of Robert
F. Muir of the state board of admin
istration, has named a special COM
mittee to investigate his official acts.
Mr.. Muir stated that his request was
made as a result of the adoption by
this post recently of resolutions de-
handing the resignation of Chairman
Totten and Muir of the board OF adj
ministration; Charles E. Stangeland,
educational expert in charge. of the
state library; Neil C. Macdonald. ed
ucational'adviser, and Madame signe
Lund, in charge of the musical de-
partment at Mayville normal.
The American Legion resolutions
were directed to- Governor Frazier
who has not to this date acknowledge
ed receipt of them.
Assistant Attorney, General Pack
ard is in St. Paul for the last act in
the states 33,000.000 tax suit against
railways operating in North Dakota
and which have declined to pay 80
per cent of the amount levied against
them for the years 1917 and 1918. on
the alleged ground that their valua-
tions for these years were excessive
lin comparison with other, classes OF
property. 1t is expected that a week
of hearings in st. Paul will conclude
this action. in which, more than 500
witnesses have been examined in
North Dakota. The railways this week
rendered SO per cent Of the amount in
suit to the counties providing the
counties would abate the remainder.
No county board has. yet reported ac-
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-01-07

OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES yesterday named
DR.. I Fl. Wells of Harvey asa mem
her Of the state dental board to sue
ceedgDr. JIG. Pattison of Fargo, who
has Joined Mayo Bros clinic at
Rochester, MINI.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-01-07

State Treasurer Obert "A. olsbn is
at Kuhn purchasing hay for his cat
tie insBowman county. where the
feed shortage as a result of last
summers drouth is very acute.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-01-07

Herald want Ad. Bring RssultaL
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-04-30
SATURDAY BARGAINS

CARPENTERS CHISE
Galvanized Buckets 90c
r Elm ( orced bottoms;
weight 7 lbs, IA cts.
Coal Baskets $3.50
Bushel size, used in
navy in coaling YES
sells, rope handle.
Copper Tunnels
Pint size SOC
Quart size 6Oc
2-Quart 75c
l Gallon SOC
2-Gallon size $1.20
Ditty Boxes
Complete with trays,
very handy for keep
ing valuable papers,
Third
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1920-04-21
stoddard News Girl
JEFFERSON

BUD, April 1--we all hope that spring is
here to stay. Farmers have already begun
their work in the fields. Mr. and Mrs. Joe
DeLap and family visited at Tom Mills Easter
Sunday. Mrs. Bob Skrede visited her sister,
Mrs. Johnny Matson last Thursday. Albert
Thompson is the proud owner of new Nash
Quite a number from Bud vicinity attend
ed the sale at Sannes' last week Those who
attended the aprty at Bud last Thursday even
ing report a good time. lnga Thompson
spent a few days at the home Of her brother
Ole. Mrs. Nels Tryggestad has been on the
sick list but is improved at this writing. Her
daughter Emma is caring for her. Mrs. A.
o. Hanson spent last week at her parental
home. Otto rryEgestad has recently INSTALL
ed telephone. e.. "A number of young people
surprised Doris Mills week ago Sunday even
ing in honor of her birthday. most enjoy
able time was had by all present Mr.. and
Mrs. Gilbert MOrk Of Fargo, North Dakota,
were here on a short visit among relatives,
coming from Texas after visiting a bret ser,
Jacob. Clarence A. Hanson, their nephew re-
turned with them 10 spend the summer.
s. inner Peterson has been erecting a porch al
Casper Jaeobson's. Sarah Dennis spent East
er Sunday at home from her duties at YirOaua
$50. Ole N. Tryggestad is the owner of fine
horse Over 80 young people pleasantly sur
prised Sylvia Hanson last Sunday evening. The
occasion was her birthday. A delicious lunch
was served and enjoyable evening was spent
after which they all departed wishing her many
more happy birthdays. Miss Ragna Hanson
/ of VirOqua visited her friends Thelma ThOmp
son. ROBIN REDBREAST.
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news CATERERS WRITE
STODDARD

STODDARD April l7.-Mr. and Mrs Chas.
Hodus and children of La Crosse, former resi-
dents Of eur village visited relatives here last
week They were enroute FOR Canada where
they viii locate on farm. Mrs Fred Myers
and children of Valley arrived Wednesday and
are getting settled in their new home which
was formerly occupied BY Earl Umberger and
family Mr.. Myers is rural carrier route
Teller Hokland of Milwaukee the guest Of
C. c. Olsen this week. Miss Henrietta Wood
ward is spending couple Of weeks visiting
in the Gelesville vicinity with old time neigh
bOrs and friends Mr.. W Z. Owen OF De-
for his sen Fred Owen. There will be dance
in brendel's hall Saturday night, April %.
Temps orchestra of Lacrosse will furnish mu.
sic. Mrs. Sam Hokiand and children of
Chaseburg visited at the home of her niece.
Mrs. Lon SehOll on Thursday. =. C. Nj. Prindle
left for yiroqua this week where he will be
employed doing county road work during the
summer. :. Mrs. Earl Muller and children of
Lacrosse are here for a visit at the home of
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank White.
Mrs. Mary 0utcelt was in Nirequa last week
visiting at the home of her son viii 0uteelt
Mrs. Charles Billings who Is i'll at the home
Of her daughter Mrs. Henry Dingledine at La
Dahlke of Chaseburg is visiting at the home of
her daughter. Mrs. c. c. Olson. Mr.. and
Mrs. Bert Clements Of Genoa spent few days
here with the latfer's mother Mrs. Myra Monti,
also at the Sheldon Could and Will Hanes-
worth homes. Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Blashek
of Lacrosse spent Thursday at the home of
| the formers brother, H. Blashek. Miss Min
uie Steiner took a months rest from her
duties in Olson & SchOIrs store owing to ill.,
ness d. Messrs. Henry Robinson, James Wall
Charles Morris and Marion Davis attended 3
meeting Of the Lacrosse post Of the American
Legion Tuesday night. There has been ne
school in the upper grades for the past three
weeks owing to the illness and death of PTin-
/ cipal Miss P0pe's mother at Lacrosse. Viii
Beranek of Lacrosse transacted business in
our village Friday Mrs. Harriet Nottingham
and granddaughter, Minnie, have returned Il
their home after visiting relatives at Calvert
and Lacrosse. Misses jackson and Cook SUI
I pervising teachers of Vernon county, visiteS
the rural schools in this vicinity this week.
Walter krause and family are now OeeupyinG
| the NJ +. parsonage. Thirty carloads of to
baceo are now stored in our warehouse await
| ing stemming operation which will begin il
about two months. Nick krogan of Viroqug
is in charge of the work. Mr.. Evjen, La
Crosse Normal student will conduct Sunds.
morning services in the NJ. f. church for tn,
| balance of the conference year. The churcl
services at eleven, preceded by Sunda!
school at 10.
| Hx.y1-I
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1920-04-21
First publication April IA, 1921
PROBATE NOTICE


Notice to Prove VIII and Notice TO Creditors.
STATE OF WISCONSIN. COUNTY COURT,
VERNON C0UNTY-IN PROBATE
In re estate Of Michael ]. Sallander, de-
ceased
Notice is hereby given that at the special
term of said court to be held on the End Tues
day of May, A. ID. 1920. at the Court House
in the city of Viroqua County of Vernon and
State Of Wisconsin, there viii be heard and
considered, the application Of Penie H. Sallan-
der to admit to probate the last viii and
testament of Michael j. Sallander. late of the
town of Sterling in said county. deceased,
and for the appointment of executor, or
administrator with will annexed.)
Notice is hereby further given that at the
regular term of said court to be held at said
Court House. on the LIST Tuesday of September,
A. D. 1920 there viii be heard. considered and
adjusted all claims against said Michael Sal
lander deceased;
And notice is hereby further given, that all
such claims for examination and allowance
must be presented to said county court at the
Court House in the City Of Viroqua in said
county and state. on or before the 18th day Of
August A. d. 1920 or be barred.
Dated April 10th, 1920.
By the Court. ID. O.MAHONEY, County Judge.
Smith & Moen, Attorneys.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1920-04-21
First publication April Z. 1928
pRnRATE NOTICE

Notice to Prove VII and Notice to Cree
tors.
TY COURT-IN PROBATE.
In re estate of Albertina Manske, deceased
Notice is hereby given that at the REGULAR
term of said court TO be heldson the LIST Tues
day of May, A. d. 1920, at the Court House
in the City Of yirodua, County Of Vernon and
State of Wisconsin. there will be heard and
considered the application of George ManskS
to admit 20 probate the last will and tesla
ment of Albertina Manske. late of the village
Of Chaseburg in said county deceased, and foi
the appointment of an executor (or administra
tor with will annexed
Notice is hereby further given, that at tn,
special term of said court to be held at aait
Court House. on the first Tuesday of August
A. d. 1920. there win be heard, considered anC
adjusted, all claims against said Albertini
Manske deceased
And notice as hereby further given that al
such claims for examination and allowance
must be presented to said county court at TN
Court House in the City of Viroqua in sal,
county and state. on or before the first day o
August A. ID. 1920 or be barred.
Dated April LIST, 1920.
By the court, ID. o. MAH0NEY. Co. Judge
Mahoney & Schubert, Attorneys for estate
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1920-04-21
LEGAL PUBLICATIONS
First publication April IA. 1925
pRORATE NOTICE

First publication April IA. 1925
PROBATE NOTICE
Notice for Administration and Notice to
STATE OF wIscoNsN-CIRcuIT COURT
FOR VERNON COUNTY.
In re estate of Rasmus Hanson, deceased.
Notice is hereby given that at the special
term Of said court to be held on the second
Tuesday of May, A. d. 1920, at the Court
House in the City of Viroqua County of YER
non and State of Wisconsin. there will be
heard and considered. the application Of Rein
ard Hanson for the appointment Of an admin
istrator of the estate of Rasmus Hanson late
of the town of Franklin in said county. de
ceased:
Notice is hereby further given. that at the
regular term of said court to be held at said
Court House. on the first Tuesday of Septem-
Der, A. d. 1920, there viii be hear, considered
and adjusted, all claims against said Rasmus
Hanson deceased;
And notice is hereby furthe- given. tina. all
such claims for examination and allowance
must be presented 10 said county court at the
Court House in the City of Viroqua, in said
county and state. on or before the 18th day
Of August A. d. 1920 or be barred.
Dated at yiroqua. April -. 1920.
By the Court, Do. MAHONEY, County Judge.
Smith & Moen. Attorneys
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1920-04-21
Are You Happy

To be happy you must be well. II
you are frequently troubled with con.
be altogether happy. Take Chamber
lain's Tablets to correct these disor-
ders. They are prompt and effectual
eacy and pleasant to take.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1920-04-21
In New and Better Quarters

Attorney ]. Henry Bennett desires
to announce that he has removed his
Offices to larger quarters, on the see.
ond floor of the new Farmers Banl
building, Viroque. where he may b,
found all days Of the week excepting
Sunday. S8-t
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1920-04-21

FOR THE caURcHs WORK
L AT HOME. A score ofitems come
under this head. Consider only one.
Five and a half million people In the
United States cannot even read and
write the English Language. WHO'S
to carry forward this vast work OF
Americanization II the church does
not2