The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1921-02-24

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Loveied, Dallas Texas Feb 22.-Scout planes took
the air here to search for Lieut. W. c. Coney overdue on
his one stop coast coast flight The scout planes were
unable to see the ground from height of 1000 feet be-
cause of thick Clouds Fear that he had passed the land
ing field was growing
OUTBREAK FEARED IN ELECTION
Chicago Feb 22-An army of 400 policemen and
scores of we'll armed detectives patroed the 18th ward
here today to prevent impending rotsn connection with
cision between Alderman John Powers officer for 81
years. and Anthony DAndrea who is attempting to un-
seat him. In hurried conference early today Chief Fits
morris decided take all precautions necessary prevent
reign of terror in the ward today The prediction
pagn has been marked by bombing and other vioences
LOFTHUs sUsTAINs BR1NTON's TESTIMONY
Bismarck, N D., Feb 22.-O. E. Lofthus, state bank
examiner admitted the witness stand before the house
committee hearing that VIM Leke acted attorney for
the Scandinavian American Bank and practically that ne
assisted him in preparing the report the supreme court
the basis of which the bank reopened after being
closed year ago by the state board Attorney Sink
Ter the other day in the senate committee investigation
spent time in attempt to mpeach the testimony OF
J. w. Brnton to that effect H..
Political loans. were again considered this morning
Collateral consisting of securities of Behng fisheries
being traced around through several league banks and into
May be Another Election
During debate last night before the passage Of the
movie censorship BILL Twchel declared that there might
be election "HoW soon?" asked Representative
Whtmer nonpartisan I'm about 60 days" the speaker
replied.
TO ASK AID FOR NORTH DAKOTA FARMERS
Bismarck N. d. Feb 19.-North Dakota will have
special representative in Washington to assist in putting
through legislation which will give federal aid to
pie OF the drought stricken district Acon TO TINS eHec
taken yesterday when concurrent resolution in
PRODUCED in the senate sending NJ O. Hail. founder of Mo-
hall, N: D., to the national capital 1t passed without
dissenting vote. -, ,.tl '..r'
The senate passed bills creating state bar association
by enactment Requiring personal property owners to
notify county treasurers Of sale at public auction Provd
ing for survival of action for damages after DEATH Per-
hitting building of alumni building at Grand Forks.
Making it crime to register at hotel under false
Regulating sale of firearms to minors Making it INSIDE
for anyone compel persons to enter
an agreement not to join the union Giving land
year instead of six months to redeem land forecosed
under land contract. Prohibiting greater commission
than S. an the sale Of land Permitting appoint
hibitOn laws.
House Bills Passed
The house passed bills, transferring the grain grad
ing department from the regular college to the railroad
commission and removing the office of the department
from Fargo to Bismarck Requiring safety appliances
and regulating of scaffods Soldiers bonus bill with
senate amendments Exempting all public bond issues and
warrants from income tax Making the act governing the
land department comply with constitutional amendment
voted upon by the people Legalizng certain school war
rants
Senate Bills Killed
The senate killed bills putting limit the amount
soldiers bonuses may be discounted Amending eight hour
law for women to permit overtime. Regulating capital
stock Of insurance companies Canceing premiums on
workmens compensation insurance for two years because
of surplus hand Regulating increase pay to states
attorneys. Licensing real estate dealers.
House Bills Postponed
The house indefinitely postponed bills regarding the
disposition Of penalty and interest taxes relating to
compensation Of election officers for constitutional
amendment removing limitation on the sheriffs office
more than two consecutive terms