Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-02-05
IMMENSE CROWD PRESENT FOR
CONVENTION WHICH GATHERED
MCRAND FORKS this MORNING
TELEGRAPHlC BRIEFS !

clerk OF the I16nn0plH county OlSCr1Ct
court, today received twenty-seven
prescriptions for intoxicating liquor
written by physicians Of Minneapolis
under the state prohibition law. The
first prescription and a, large major
ity sof others were given as remedies
for bad cases of grippe" Mr.. Nell
son said. Under the law, all original
prescriptions bearing the name Of the
patient must be turned in to the
clerk Of the court.
st. Paul, Minn.-Twenty Seligibles
for appointments as inspectors in the
state dairy afeles food commission
were added to the civil service list in
the department today, having passed
examination January L..
The successful candidates, an
nounced by Commissioner James Sor-
enson. include: A. III. Fisher, Winona,
for food inspectorship and Hugo
Swenson, Duluth, for cream inspec-
torship.
women candidates failed to pass
the examination.
Madison, wis-with 81 men on
the floor of the Ripon company,
known as the third separate COM
.pany was mustered into the Wiscon-
sin National Guard by Captain Bail,
T.. s.. A. The heavy artillery supply
company at Hartford will receive its
the Beaver Dam infantry company
the following night.
Philadelphla.-vigorous publicity
methods were advocated at today's
session of the Inter Church Council
on Organic Union.
1--WE spend too much time looking
through telescopes at the notes NOTES II n
delegate. 5s
Duluth, Minn.-The local order Of
Owls has taken lease on Athlete
park, the principal baseball and foot
ball grounds Of the city, the scene Of
the games Of the old Northern league.
Owner II. A. Blume is said to have re-
ceived $500 per year on the lease.
It is not stated what the: Owls will do
with the park. l.s
st. Paul, Minn.--Continued im-
provernent in the condition Of Cover
nor /. A. "A. Burnquist, who still is
confined to his / bed by an attack Of
Int inf1u1nzaepeHumonia, was reported
from h.s Sresidencs this afternoon.
rhs y E E TEN
normal ind his pulse dnd respiration
pear'y &, so, 8 tat,ay. IA
Des Afotnes, Considerable
damage has been done. to- winter
wheat In the soutltern part of Iowa
by the coating of Ice and sleet* which
is general over the state, reports re-
ceived here today indicate. !.
Paris-Marshal Ferdinand - Foch.
leader Of the Allied armies in the
final victorious stages OF the world
immortals. He was received by the
French Academy IN the. presence Of
a large and brilliant assemblage-
Archangel, A wireless from Odessa
reports great victory for the Russian
volunteer army over Bolshevik forces.
which have been driven back over
the Don river.
New York. k.-Laurason r. Latrobe,
upon whom more than 1000 soldiers,
sailors and school teachers have
claims totalling $1,00e,oOO for money
sent him to buy stocks on the INSTALL
: mont plan, was arrested today on a
charge of using the mails in scheme
to defraud He was held in $4,000
bail
New York.-The steamer Yarmouth
with its $4,soO,oo0 cargo OF whiskey
which was seized by government
agents. will be released and permitted
to sail for Havana. .ss
London.-The czechs have retaker
Irkutsk, according to a wireless mes
sage relayed from vladivostok to Nhe
Daily Mail.
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