The Tomahawk. [volume] (White Earth, Becker County, Minn.) 1903-192?, 1920-03-11

alderman from tne mira warn, uleu
here.
Winona-Winona printers are in
favor of resumption of the daylight
saving plan. The printers were the
Trades and Labor council to ballot on
the question.
Hastings.-The city council re-
elected N. F. Kranz city assessor for
the next two years. The city clerk
was instructed to advertise for bids
for the paving of Second and Sibley
sts, the bids to be opened April 5.
LIE Sueur.-The Farmers and Mer.
chants Mutual Telephone company
will incorporate for 100000, it was
decided at the annual meeting held
here. The company is planning on ex'
tensive improvements in LIE Sueur
county.
Pipestone.-Thiss section experienced
the severest snowstorm of the season
few days ago. The storm began at
midnight and a heavy fall of snow
whipped by stiff wind caused great
drifts to form. Train service was bad.
ly crippled.
Moose Lake-The authorities have
lifted the ban which has prohibited
public meetings the past two weeks
and things are again at normal. The
"nu" and pneumonia cases are fairly
we'll under control and school has
been resumed.
Duluth.-A. M. Robertson, Minnea-
polls, president of the Duluth Street
Railway company, asked the city coun-
Gil to permit the company to establish
the cent fare, four tickets for quar-
ter, if necessary referring the proposal
to a referendum of the people,
Wionna.-Word has been received
here of the appointment of Professor
w. w. Charters, formerly of the ia
Guilty of the Winona normal school, to
the position of dean of education in
Stephens college. The salary is said
to be $4,000 a year with a contract
for 10 years.
MISUNDERSTANDING post No. A.,
American Legion, has appointed a
committee to arrange for the erection
of a memorial to Dakota county SER
vicemen who died in the war. A COM
mittee on entertainment also was ap-
pointed and it was decided to organize
base ball team.
Little Falls.-San Putnam, escaped
inmate of the Jamestown, N. D., hos
pital for the insane, was picked up
here by the local police. He had been
sleeping in barns for the past few
days and his hands and ears had been
frozen. He will be returned to the
jamestown institution.
Red Wing.-The county commission
ers in session here considered the pro-
position for the widening and grading
Of the Red Wing, Vasa and Cannon
Falls roads, which run through Burn
side township. They met with far
mers of the latter town, from whom it
will be necessary to purchase proper
ty for the project.
st. Peter.-Lieut. Herbert Johnson,
commander of Company B, Fifth Min
nesota National Guard, received
$9506S belated pay for his men from
the War department. This payment
covers service from January 1 to June
80, 1919, and is the first pay received
by the local unit since their enlist
ment.
Hibbing-A motion to dismiss the
second injunction suit in which w. J.
Ryder and other residents are the
plaintiffs against the Great Northern
railroad and Oliver Mining company
from moving the railway right Of way
was argued in district court before
Judge Edward Freeman. It was taken
under advisement.
Renville-A mass meeting of voters
in the local school district was held
here in the interests of the proposed
new high school building The meet
ing was addressed by S. A. chatham
of the state department Of education
and F. C. Boerner, an architect. A
call will soon be made for bond
election to the sum of 100000.
New Richland.-S. o. Shurson was
elected president of the New Richland
OAO1hAOAy uooONlc1IAOA sA'
their annual meeting here, and Olaf
Lame was elected secretary, George
Echatt treasurer and J. H. Dischec
Oscar Rugroden and Jacob Echternach
directors The association did nearly
S125,OOO worth of business in the past
year.
Pipestone.-While driving his cal
of here Severt Swanson, a business
man of Ihlen, died Of apoplexy. The
automobile was travelling about Is
miles an hour when death overlook
the driver. The machine swerved
from the road, ran through a fence
and across half section cornfield be
fore striking an obstruction which
brought it to stop. Persons who had
seen the machine leave the road and