Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1921-03-03

Lehigh-The local p0stoffice has
been suspended, mail to go to Dickin-
son.
Rugby-Afiss Beata Chr;stianson has
been named Pierce county school
nurse.
Pingree-The state checker cham.
pionship was won ut the seventh an
nual tournament, in Williston, by John
Meyer of this place. L. III. Nichols OF
Dickinson was elected president of the
association.
7ismarck-Two persons connected
with the legislature have fallen victim
to smallpox. They are Representative
Frank Lazier of McHenry county and
Mrs. A. B. Toner of Fargo, proof.
reader for the senate.
Grand Forks-Chosen by the Inter.
national Bank of New York City from
among the commerce students at the
University of North Dakota, Roscoe
MacKean of this city is being sent ia
n branch of that institution in Bonn.
pay, India.
Farso-It was determined by the
unanimous vote of the Committee Of
q in session here to hold a recall cleo
ton aimed at the governor, the attOr-
ney general and the commissioner of
agriculture and labor. as well as three
members of the state supreme court,
within the next few months.
Sheidon-Better fire protection is
being established.
Hannah-The new $4,000 CONSOLE
dtaed school is nearing completion.
Devils Lake-When a shotgun in the
hands of George McDeavitt was acct
+ dentally discharged. Otto Fehrenbacll-
err. "a, was instantly killed.
Fargo-Called to Washington sooner
than expected. DR.. f. F. Ladd has left
tie state and will not return until
after lie has assumed his seat as jun.
ior senator from North Dakota In the
next congress.
Mandan - Fifty feet under the
ground, where pier No. 3 for the Mis-
souri, river bridge was being sunk, a
petrified buffalo head was found by
bridge workmen. Bones and teeth
We're perfectly preserved.
Grand Forks-The suit against the
Frederick hotel for $4,000 damages
because of the death of her husband
when he fell from window during a
fire in the building last spring. Mrs.
Pauline Stansberry lost.
oakes-Five generations were rep.
resented at a birthday party ut the
home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Warner,
with. Mrs. Mary Sovereign, SO, the old.
est and Keith Nepstead. her great.
great-grandson, the youngest.
Jamestown-All securities and prop
critics held in this state by agents OF
a decedent in another state are subject
to a North Dakota Inheritance tax, &C.
corting to Il decision rendered by
Judge Mcfarland OF Stutsman county
Grand Forks-Returning from Chi.
cagO AID eastern points. Secretary f.
II. Montgomery of the North Dakota
State Fair association, reports the
hooking of many attractions for the
July event.
| Wing-After eight months of aber.
ration. during which he wandered ex-
tensively. Bert Tilton. 40. has returned
in good health to his family of seven
here. Treatment ut Aberdeen, South
Dakota. restored his memory.
Faroo-Intensive work is being done
in the two weeks drive for Legion
members now being conducted through.
out the state. North Dakota stands
second in the number of service men
enrolled in the Legion, Vermont head
ing the list.
Sheidon-Sentiment at mass meet
ing being expressed in favor of taxing
the community for the construction Of
a $4,000 community building. petit
lions are being circulated to get the
necessary signatures of five.eighths Ot
the taxpayers.
Grand Forks-Eleven hundred eighty
deaths We're recorded in North Dakots
during the last quarter of 1920. Four
teen of these. were suicides, as com
pared with no suicides during the cor
responding quarter Of the previous
year.
Devils Lake-Credit for the fac
that business failures in this state
during the past six months are fewel
than. in any other state in the union Il
placed by Fred P. Mann, president O
the organization. with the etlucnti0na
work of the North Dakota Retail Mer
chants association.
Fargo-That an appropriation O
$15, 100000 for the core of wounded
service men will he voted by congress
and that the national executive com
mittee Of the American Legion has de
clihed with thanks the offer of tn,
knights of Columbus Of $5.OOO,OOO To-
q national memorial building in Wash
ingtOn. D. c., is the information
brought back by Albert E. Sheets. Jr
who represented this state Mt n recen
Legion conference in Washington.
Bismarck--Senate bills Nos. /, 8, /:
were the first three bills of the presen
legislative session signed b. Governo
Frazier They provided. resnectivaIv