The Hope pioneer., 1921-05-19

Drake-The state mill has been TEN.
porariiy closed.
Minot-Seedins operations are far
ahead OF this time last year.
Mohall-J. r. Hewetr of FoSston.
MINI. is now Renville county agent.
Ashley-A mass meeting boosting
good roads is 10 be held here May 80.
WilIiston-Lewis Danielson. coal
mine manager. has been missing two
weeks.
crosby-F. R. Babcock has resigned
as Divide county agen, to farm for
himself
carson-All of Grant county was
represented at road booster meeting
here May 20.
New EnsIand-Daily mail service
by stage is now operating direct be-
tween here and Dickinson.
Devils Lake-Frank Palmer "a. the
oldest farmer in the lake region, where
he had lived since 1865, is dead
MISUNDERSTANDING stick of dyna-
mite in his mouth and lighting the
fuse, Julius Boehning. 53, blew off the
top of his head.
St. Thomas-G. H. Garnet of this
place and ]. D. Bacon of Grand Forks
have been named directors of the Mis-
sissippi Valley association.
Faroo-An attractive program has
been arranged for the annual conven-
lion OF the North Dakota Retail Mer-
chants association here June 40.
Mandan-Jos. 2. Hess succeeds the
late h. r. Lyon as president of the
First National bank here. the oldest
bank in the western part of the state.
University-Salaries of all faculty
members have been substantially in.
creased. ranging from $500 for in.
>1ructors TO 5000 for Dean f. ]. Bah.
cock.
mandan-W. $. McClelland of New
York City has taken up his duties as
superintendent. of the state training
school at Mandan, succeeding J. N.
Devine.
Apple creek-The arrival of an
extra freight ahead of y. P. train No.
) probably averted a wreck or a holdun
here. when ties were found piled on
the track.
minot-Smoke from the explosion Of
4 Serosene stove smothered the ten
months Old daughter of $. l.. Van Hook
while the parents We're absent from
the house.
Haiiiday-Buried under more than :,
foot OF dirt in a mine cavein, flovd
Plant was badly injured. He was
saved from Suffocation by the ronid
work of fellow miner.
Horaee-Nine horses. two cows am,
hundreds of dollars worth of eouin.
aent We're burned in a fire which do.
S,royed the Phillip Te<sier barn hrra
with a loss OF over $1,000.
Fareo-The 1888 seed loans ~,
proved By the federal seed loan ,r,rt
here total s1.Sa6S42 They cover ths
western portion of this state. A[on,on.,
L..
and parts of Idaho and Washington,
6ismarek-nr. F.. r. Ouain is i,
charge of enrolling applicants from
'hl> state for the military trainins
school which will be operated ar For,
Smelling this summer. 4 stiff sh,rt
course i'll military drill and tactics
is open to all men between l6 and RI
eismarek-A marked increase in m,
corn acreage ot the state in the last
three years IS revealed in statistics
complied in office of the commissioner
Of agriculture. Ii jumped from S4,oO
in 1918 TO .1l.oN in 1920. the Weld in
1920 being 100000 bushels, TN,
wheat acreage was S.OOO,OOO in 1910
and only 100000 in 1920. the 1oc,,
yield being 6S.4N.OOO. Oats had nm
acreage of 2.4S'.n0 and production
of a?.6i0.oo0: barley 100000 acr,s
am. c:S2.6Sn.NU bushels: rye aS4nN,
acres. a.34O.ON bushels: flax -3,5uA,
acres. S.S<6.0N bushels: tam, hay
1l3.HO acres. l7.O64.OOO IONS: NnN,
acres of potatoes produced 7.llO,os
bushels.
6ismarek-"School revenue is h..
coming one Of the big prohlrmS hef,r,
The people of the nation" declared
Superintendent Minnie !. Nelson in
appointing a special committee, +,
study methods of raising school fnna,
and generally financing education in
this state
! sismarek-The state Mill carry IL.
fight against raising HE iurra>,,,,
freight and passenger rates 10 III, IN
ter>;ate level int" the In.e,. S,,,,.
supreme court following an order from
( The interstate commerce commission T.,
/ make the North Dakota rates conform