Cavalier County farmers press. (Langdon, N.D.) 1920-1921, 1920-07-08

Claity faTlHluS was released
from the Cass county jail upon hav-
ing his bonds reduced from $4,000 to
$4,000 in the federal court, which lat
ter sum he was able to furnish. G. A.
Anderson, sales manag r of the COM
pany, was also released on 5000
bonds. c. w. Birs, president, is still
in the Cass county Jail in. default Of
$4,000 bonds, $4,000 to the federal
authorities and $1,000 to the State.
Sheldon.--The second annual chau-
tauqua was held here three days last
week.
Dickinson.-Joseph Hart1nger, a
pioneer Of this city, died at Petaluna,
CAL, heart trouble being given as the
cause.
Milnor.-Eight graduates of the
focal high school, received diplomas
at the annual exercises held here re-
Gently.
Larimore.-Mrs. John Rock and her
four-months-old son were severely
burned when a gasoline stove exploded
in their home.
Fargo.-C. A. Everhart, formerly a
business man of this city, and who
launched the pioneer candy firm here,
died last week at Norfolk, Va.
Devils Lake.-The first boosters
tour conducted by the Commercial
club was a big success in spite of the
roads being in bad condition.
Hatton.-Eighteen pupils completed
their course in the high school and re-
ceived their diplomas at the gradual
ing exercises held recently.
Bismarck.-The hearing for an in
crease in rates at Beach, of the East
ern Montana Light and Power com
pany, is to be held early in July.
Columbus.-The school board of
Short Creek special district in Burke
county, has asked for bids for the con-
struction Of a brick addition to the
present structure.
Brinsmade.-Louis Anderson of this
city was found dead on a vacant lot
nea the Great Northern right-of-way.
Investigation proved his death due to
heart failure.
Williston.-Ki Mathews, an old
time rancher of this county, dropped
dead at Medicine Lake, Mont. Mr..
Mathews has been a resident of this
country for about 80 years.
Observation-Disclosures men of this
city have obtained an option on the
ferry and property known as Raum's
ferry and hope to purchase the same.
The move has been taken WIN hopes
to improve the service.
Dickinson.-After two hours DELHI
GRAFTON, the jury in the case of the
state against G. A. Mccarthy of Bel
field, who was charged with grand
larceny, returned a verdict of guilty.
He will be sentenced later.
Fargo.-Robbers who operated with
sledge hammers, crowbars and a pick.
axe obtained $126 in cash and 5000 in
unregistered liberty bonds when they
forced entrance to the Fargo Iron
Foundry.
Fargo.-The Eel Zagal Shrine spe.
cial, carrying 800 mobiles Of the Fargo
Shrine and their wives and daughters
from the imperial council held at
Portland, Ore, returned last Tuesday
evening.
Fargo.-Twenty-fve boys and girls
of this city are now enjoying an out.
ing at Dakota Beach neal Detroit,
MINI. A few, whose health require it,
will remain two weeks. Tents, swings,
hammocks, boats, ETC., have been pro-
vided for the entertainment of the
children.
Fargo.--Shortly after being taken
to the county Jail after being ar
raigned before Judge a. Il. Cole of the
district court, four prisoners charged
with burglary in the third degree,
started smashing the windows of the
jail which resulted in their confine.
ment to cells. They are accused of
the robbery of the Union Transfer
company of this city.
Grand Forks.-A mar giving his
name as Abe Baum of Portland. Ore.
attempted suicide here by taking a
quantity of "rough-on-rats" in a glass
OF buttermilk. After taking a walk of
several blocks he fell unconscious. He
was rushed to a local hospital and
will recover. Baum is said to have
lost money in a Milwaukee specula-
ton, according to letters found in his
pockets. This is believed to have been
the cause for his attempt at suicide.
Williston.-Work has commenced on
the new stock pavilion which is be-
ing erected by the Missouri Yellow
stone Pure Breeders association. The
pavilion will be the largest and most
modern structure of its kind in this
part of the Northwest, and will be
built mostly of brick, the dimensions
Of which will be 234 by 112 feet. The
front portion of the building will be
two stories high, the second story
housing the offices and club rooms of
the association. The cost of the strut
ture will be in the neighborhood Of
$4,000.
Farge.-Many people from all parts
of North Dakota will attend the state
fair which will be held in this city
from July II to II. Under one top
you might say, will be the most edu-
cational and entertaining exposition
of the year. There will be auto races