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The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1921-03-10

The debate at the High School to-
morrow night should be a good one.
1t will be held in the Junior High
School auditorium. The Valley City
High School team, composed Of Louis
Wheelock, Ralph Curren and Oliver
Storm, will uphold the affirmative OF
the question "Resolved that it is the
duty of the United States to intervene
in Mexico" The question and the
ability of the team to debate should
make the program especially interest
ing for those attending.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1921-03-10

Federal prohibition agents lodged
Victor Kolash and Reinhold Nimmick
of the vicinity of Tower City in jail
in Fargo on a charge of operating
stills. They were arrested with the
aid of Tower City authorities. Carl
Schuck, Edward Mimmick, Egnaz
Kl6useneck and Richard Herk, all llv-
ing near Tower City, were also appre-
hended. Stills, one of them having
a capacity of 20 gallons per day, were
seized together with about 25O gallons
of mash and 10 gallons of liquor.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1921-03-10

The exchange list started among
boys and girls club members through
out the county is proving very pro-
fitable from the financial as well as
educational view points. The purpose
of this exchange is to furnish mar
ket for the standard products for sale.
Several have reported very satlstac-
tory sales. Requests are coming IN
for birds and Matching eggs. At the
present time large order from a
neighboring county remains to be fill
ed for high standard White Wyan,,
dotte, White Leghon, and Barred
Matching eggs. Communications from
interested parties may be sent to the
County Club Agent, Valley City, N. d.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1921-03-10

Judge Woodrough of the federal
court at Fargo, dismissed the first
case to come before the adjourned
MAY term of court in session at Far
go> yesterday. This was the case, IN
which William Hulet, OF Nome
Barnes county, was asking $l0,OO0 Tor
personal damages alleged to have been
sustained from the Northern Pacific
railway. Severe injuries, received as
he stepped aboard Northern Pa
cific train on which he had a ship
ment of cattle bound from Nome to
the South St. Paul stockyards were
alleged in the complaint.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1921-03-10

The local Elks lodge are planning on
a big time at their home building on
the fourth of April this year. At this
time it is planned to burn the mort
gage that is now, on the building, a
small indebtedness that the boys are
figuring on cleaning up by their own
voluntary contributions and on and
after the fourth day Of April the Eiks
of this city will own free from incum-
brance one Of the finest lodge home
buildings in the state. This martgage
burning meeting will not only be one
of business nature, but the boys are
planning on making it a festive &C.
casion at the same time and a program
will be arranged and the evening made
one Of a jolly, social nature.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1921-03-10

Olaf Halverson with his family is
moving to Valley City Mr.. Halver-
son has had very successful barber
shop in Kathryn for; several years and
will now have charge Of the Middle
west Barber Shop and is ready for
business at once.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1921-03-10
FINAL ACTION ON
Ven. BUDGET

Restored: $4,000 Of the $685. 900 cut
made by the House Committee for
maintenance.
6ymnasium: Raised from $4,000 to
$50, 900.
lowed.
Remainder: Practically rs Senate
committee recommended.
Total: Over 1861, ZOO.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1921-03-10

Valley City Normal was outpointed
in the State Normal School basket
ball championship game at Minot
Thursday. evening being defeated by
score Of % to IA, the biggest score
which they have been defeated bysthis
year. It was the second game that
they have lost, losing the previous
game to jamestown College by much
narrower score. They will play the
A. c.. at Fargo soon.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1921-03-10

According to those in charge of the
drive for recruits for Company G OF
Valley City, about As men have signed
up. This is little over half the num-
bere required. As several solicitors
are working off and on. the number
may be more than this at the present
time but they have not been reported.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1921-03-10

Charles E. Jones, proprietor OF
Jones' Taxi line of Valley City, plead
guilty in federal court at Fargo yes
terday to the charge of having liquor
i nhis possession September 20, 1921,
and paid a fine of $50. The prosecu-
ton enumerated different rooms in the
Jones place in which the liquor was
found. In imposing the. fine, the
court said ! the government would
stand the cost.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1921-03-10

Miss Mabel Morgan. operator at the
local telephone exchange, and Mr.. Au-
gust Seickert of jamestown, N. D.:
were married at that place yesterday
afternoon at 4:30. They will make
their home at that place, the bride
groom being employed by the railroad
company there.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1921-03-10

. A M. Axtell, of Glendale, N. D.. has
purchased the fixtures and stock OF
G. E. Bateman and we understand that
he will in few days open up drug
store in the Grand Annex. Mr.. Ak
tell comes here with, good recommen-
dations as a business man.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1921-03-10

Deputy Revenue Collector Ranney
left last night for Enderlin and Lis
bon where he goes to help in that vi
cinity in fixing UP income tax reports
for those who need help. He expects
to return to the city about next We'd
nesday,
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1921-03-10

Well, dear readers, it almost seems
to be a fact that spring is here. Sew
eral focks of geese have been seen 60
ing over, and a bunch of robins was
also reported to have gone North Da-
kotaward but were detained in Cal
ifornia by a snow storm.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1921-03-10

Rex. McGregor. four-year old son OF
Mr.. and Mrs. George McGregor, was
taken to Valley City Monday suffer
ing from an abscess on one Of his
lungs, the result of six weeks illness
from bronchial pneumonia and whoop-
ing cough. At first it was feared that
the little man would have to under
go an operation but We understand
that the abscess broke and relief was
Immediately apparent. - Litchville
Bulletin.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1921-03-10

Andreas Hetland, was arrested by
Officer VIM. Jensen on charge OF
vagrancy. Sentence was suspended
by the court, providing that ne leave
town or 90 to work. He was sleeping
in a shed in one of the back alleys OF
the citv when taken into custody.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1921-03-10

The Valley City Normal basketball
team will clash with the Fargo Agri-
cultural College team at Fargo next
Monday perhaps the last time thai
the Valley City Normal team will be
in action this year. at least on for
eign floor. and perhaps the last on
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1921-03-10

William Sandy is up from Moor
head and is visiting friends in the city
today. He had been at Wimbledon
looking after business matters and
will leave for his home across the Red
river on this afternoons train.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1921-03-10

Rev. L. J. Miller, evangelist, who
conducted revival services here some
time ago, accompanied by Mr.. and
Mrs. Chas. L. Loney, Of illinois, the
latter singer. were here today visit
ing Rev. J. S. Wilds and other friends.
They left this afternoon for Fargo
where they go to conduct series of
meetings. h,.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1921-03-10

The weather man slipped one over
on us this morning. Yesterday, no
doubt, due to the fact that we were
inaugurating new president: we
were given regular summer weather
but this morning he has pushed the
lever over to the winter notch and we
are getting a regular snow storm to-
day. The weather is mild. however.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1921-03-10

. S. A. McCollow, manager Of the
Prairie Independent Oil Company, is
a very sick man at his home in this
city. Mac was taken sick Sunday and
we are told today that he has pneu-
monia along with an attack of bron-
chitis. His many friends hope that
he will soon recover.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1921-03-10

Mesdames Abe and Burt Stern en-
tertained twelve ladies at the home of
Mrs. Abe Stern on Monday afternoon.
Bridge was played, and Mrs. Harry
Codding secured first prize and Mrs.
A. B. Cox the consolation gift. De-
licious refreshments were served.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1921-03-10

In North Dakota-where have we
heard that name before!-the citizens
invested, during the month January
more than 1924 in the purchase OF
u. S. rs cent Thrift stamps, Savings
stamps and Treasury Savings certifi-
Gates.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1921-03-10

Treasurer Will Craswell, who
handles the money for the city Of
Valley City, tells US that the Bank
of North Dakota no longer over to any
money 80 far as the city is concerned.
He sent in the last check February 16
and he says it, has gone through all
right Now. if the county can only do
the same thing we will feel mighty
good. 49, y
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1921-03-10

The remains Of Miss Lala Bigot
who passed away at jamestown Fri
day, were taken through the city on
No. 8 last evening, accompanied by
Ferdinand Bigot, father, and two sis
ters Miss May of Valley City and Miss
VERONA of Minneapolis. 1nterment
will be made at Springfield, MINI.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1921-03-10

The weather is ideal today for the
meeting Of the Barnes County Poul-
try Association, which will be held in
the City Hall, this afternoon at |
o'clock. Officers will be elected and
other business transacted. Mr.. O. A.
Barton of Fargo will be present.
Poultry is a large and profitable pro-
iect in this county, and has prom
Using future. "" -
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1921-03-10

= S, H. Nelson, the old independent
war horse from Finley. Steele county:
is here today attending a meeting of
the Austin-Dakota Development Com
pany.' Mr.. Nelson is a very enthus-
iastic l. V. A. but is Of the opinion
that we should go slow when it comes
down to this recall stuff.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1921-03-10

Messrs. Plus Stroh, L. Conlon and
M. Kronebusch arrived in the city to-
day from Sanborn and are taking in
the sights around the city as well as
looking after some matters of bust
ness here,
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1921-03-10
TOWN FULL OF PRUNES

! Frazee, Mimi, March 3:~James NJ.
Brigham, a former resident OF this
village now living in Oregon, writes
that the people there are full OF
prunes." He says the state has a sur
plus of 100000 pounds Of prunes
this season and the governor has is
sued proclamation calling for every
one to eat all the prunes they can. The
proclamation sets apart special
week for prune eating. Mr.. Brigham
adds that he and his family have
started in strong and are doing the
vest they can, but he already feels that
thew cannot absorb the amount that
each person is urged to eat.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1921-03-10

Mrs. Frank Kelly and daughters,
Irene and Alleyne, left for their home
in Wichita, Kansas, Wednesday eve
ming. Mrs. Kelly is sister of Mrs.
w. D. Jeffrey, and had been here at
tending the funeral of w. D. Jeffrey.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1921-03-10

Grand Master Andrew Robbie Of
Cavalier, N. D., was in the city Tues
day to attend the district meeting Of
the Odd Fellows. Mr.. Robbie was the
guest of his sister: Mrs. Chas. G. An
derson while in the city.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1921-03-10

Sheriff Engebret Larson is wearing
a broad smile these days, and it is all
because his family is now ruled by a
little deputy born on March 2. Moth
err and baby boy are getting along
nicely.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1921-03-10

F. A. Newbecker, the portly but
good natured telegraph operator at
Casselton, was here last night, visit
ing friends and renewing acquaint-
ance. Frank was formerly on the
telegraph shift at the N. P. depot.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1921-03-10

ThssSenior class Of the Valley City
High school will present "A Pair Of
Skies" March IL at the Normal Audi
forum. Although the question of date
and place is not entirely settled, it is
probable that it will be given at this
time.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1921-03-10

Farmers from all parts Of the
county were in the city yesterday to
attend the various meetings, which
were held here. Some Of them were
talking about going into the field be-.
fore many days if the brand OF
weather that was exhibited yesterday
continued, but such ideas have per-
haps gone glimmering today.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1921-03-10

w. w. Tousley, representing the
Western Newspaper Union. OF Fargo:
was a caller on the Times Record to-
day. Mr.. Tousley is making regular
,trips and often these days and we are
always glad to see him.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1921-03-10

Rev. Thos. E. Nugent leaves this
afternoon for Hillsboro, N. D., where
he goes to attend the thirty ninth an
nual meeting of the Fargo Association
of Congregational churches which is
being held in Hillsboro today and TO-
morrow. Mr.. Nugent is on the pro-
gram for an address Friday evening.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1921-03-10

Philip S, Dey, one Of Barnes county's
pioneers, passed, away at II: 40 today
1t his residence a. II Maple, avenue in
this city. The funeral will be held
tomorrow at $3.50 at the residence.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1921-03-10

H. S. Johnson, representative Of the
LesLacs Oil Company, of Minot, is
in the city looking after matters OF
business. Mr.. johnson is very optl-
mistic about that big oil we'll and says
il is going to be a winner.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1921-03-10

Pete Undseth, the big, tall hotel
proprietor from Kathryn, was here
again last night. Peter is getting to
be a regular visitor here of late.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1921-03-10

w. T. Craswell informs us that
Mrs. Craswell is feeling quite a lot
better but that her bronchitis is
bothering her some. The doctors have
recommended that she go to New
Mexico where the altitude is higher
and dryer and where they confidently
expect she will recover more RAPIDLY
Mr.. Craswell sSys Mrs. Craswel will
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1921-03-10

Rev. C. E. Nugent and E. c. Hill
born. who represented the First Con-
gregational church Of this city. at the
meeting of Congregational churches
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1921-03-10

Beg your pardon, but four new
Daily Times-Record readers were
added to our list yesterday.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1921-03-10

J.L. Opfer, a prominent real estate
man from Fargo, was here last night
looking after business matters in the
city.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1921-03-10

Miss Lala Bigot, stenographer at
the Valley City Grocery Co.. died at
a jamestown hospital yesterday aft
ernoon at five o'clock. The body is at
jamestown at the present time. Flu
neral arrangements will be made as
soon as word is received from rela-
tives at Portland, Oregon.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1921-03-10

O. A. Barton was up from. Fargo
yesterday attending the Farm Bureau
meeting and greeting former neigh
bors in this city.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1921-03-10

There can be no reasonable excuse
for any person running his auto with
out license and if any person is ar
rested for this reason they will have
no valid reason for claiming any len
iency. The state department is send
ing the licenses out as fast as they are
applied for and that gag will not get
by the police Judge. A word to the
wise should be suficient-get your
license tag and be right with the au-
thorities.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1921-03-10

The decision of District Judge NJ. j.
Englert of Valley City holding that a
loose leaf ledger account for mer-
chandise sold is admissible in evi.
dence, was affirmed by decision OF
the state supreme court. The appeal
to the supreme court was made by de-
PENDANTS in the case of the Fargo Mer-
camille Company against Martin p.
johnson, and others. in which they
won an action on contract for guar
anty.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1921-03-10

J.B. Elliott. brother of Mrs. w. D.
Jeffrey, left for his home in Nebraska
the first of the week.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1921-03-10

Deputy Revenue Collector E. H.
Mattingiy, of jamestown, N. D., is
here today, looking after matters in
connection with his government work.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1921-03-10
me- wEExLv rmEsREcoRo VALLEY CITY, NORTH DAKOTA

Minnesota Conference Of Swedish
Lutheran churches, will arrive in the
city tomorrow to attend meeting of
the church council, and will also
preach in the church Sunday.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1921-03-10
From Thursdays Daily

Five candidates were knighted by
the local X. of P. lodge last evening.
The initiation was followed by a big
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1921-03-10

held at Hillsboro, N. D., returned home
this morning. They report "a very
successful meeting and good time. Mr..
Nugent was on the program for an
address.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1921-03-10

Those in charge of the drive for re-
cruits for Company G report the list
to be steadily climbing, all Of which
sounds very satisfactory. 1t IS hoped
the required number for the company
will soon be signed up. The European
situation is said to be stimulating. en-
listments little. some of the enthus-
iastic ones wishing to get into the
company and be prepared for what
every might break.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1921-03-10

James Gin,blett, the man who sells
more calendars than any travelling
man on the road, is here from Detroit.
Mimi, today.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1921-03-10

probably leave for New Mexico short
". Her many friends here hope that
the change will be one of lasting bene-
fit and that her recovery will be rapid.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1921-03-10
From Fridays Daily

A. J. McInnes, of Darcy, is down to-
day attending the Barnes County Live
stock meeting and banquet which is to
be held at the Rudolf hotel this eve
ming at $3.50.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1921-03-10

Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Wilson ar
rived in the city last night. Mr.. Will
son is down to take in the Barnes
County Livestock meeting and BAN
quet tonight.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1921-03-10
xl!sd {. 6epsenL moIA
Mr.. and Mrs. A. w. Thomas, Of
Fargo, N. D., are Valley City visitors
today, arriving in the city last night.
Mrs. P. M. Kellogg and Mrs. Ward
Pickett, Of Rogers, were county seat
visitors last night. I

Hans Skramstad, the road contrac-
tor, is here from Cooperstown today,
looking around to see what he can
pick up in the way of road contracts.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1921-03-10

National Fish Day tomorrow,
March 9. will be observed in Valley
City by. all the leading hotels, cafes
and restaurants, as well as IN private
families. Observance of the day as
a tribute to those who toll on net and
line has an unusual significance for
every American citizen, for it was
upon the fisheries that the first COM
merce Of the original thirteen colonies
was founded, =,
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1921-03-10

Embert Harris of Fargo: was ar.
rested by the police and paid a fine of
$40 and costs, the minimum, in police
court. for running his car without a
license. Police officials announced to-
day that they intend to push the drive
against those driving cars without
licenses and hail them into court,
where they will perhaps meet SIM
liar fate. The maximum fine for run
ming a car without license is $50.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1921-03-10

Dr.. P. A.. Mattson. president of the
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1921-03-10
From Saturdays Daily

& E. E. ,Lundy, Of Leal, N. D., was
down last night.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1921-03-10

G.. A. Stevens. the mayor Of Tower
City, was Valley City visitor last
night and was Kindred Hotel guest,
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1921-07-16

of July 4th, 1921, and payable Dec
ember 4th, 1921.
Be it further resolved, that the
Mayor be authorized to sign said note
and to issue it unto said Bank, and
to retire the other note Of Five Thou
sand Six Hundred Dollars of. date
July 4th, 1921.
Mr.. ViIlermin informs the Board
and the Water Patrons of the City OF
New Iberia, that from and after July
18th, 1921, he will endeavor to furn-
ish a little more pressure for sprink-
ling purposes, for one hour each day
being between 6 ?. M, and z p. IN :.
Mayor LaSalle informs the Board
of Trustees that it is his intention to
appoint an advisory Committee to
advise and cooperate with the Board
of Trustees. selecting the said mem
bers from the business men of our
City, which suggestion was agreeable
to Trustees Broussard and Villermin :.
Trustee of Public Property request
the Board to make provision for the
necessary repairs to the City Bridge,
by placing at his disposal funds for
said repairs, and authorizing the re-
pairs.
The City being at present without
lie \ af
sard, seconded by Mr.. LaSalle and
adopted unanimously, that repairs be
made that were absolutely necessary
for the present time, until funds
could be secured for proper repairs.
Mayor LaSalle calls the property
holders attention to the existence of
ordinances prohibiting the throwing
of rubbish in the streets, and the ne
cessity of cleaning premises, cutting
weeds and disposing of garbage.
On motion of Mr.. Villermin, sec
onded by Mr.. LaSalle, the meeting
adjourned.
L. f. VILLERMIN, ED. LaSALLE,
City Clerk. Mayor.
New Iberia, La, July II, 1921.
The Board Of Trustees Of the City
of New Iberia convened this day in
regular session with Mayor Ed. La
Sale presiding, Messrs. Broussard
and Villermin present.
The ryiuuia. nf fha ,,ra,r;n,,, yx,n,t
ing were read and approved on mo-
ton of Mr.. Villermin, seconded by
Mr.. LaSalle.
An application from Mr.. Jack Stat
ford was received, requesting to be
appointed special Waterman over
the business section of the City, his
pay to be collected by him from the
several business houses and merch-
ants, with request that the City
contribute what ever amount it SEEM
ed disposed to. towards his work.
On motion Of Mr.. LaSalle. second
ed by Mr.. Villermin and adopted I'M
animously, the amount of SIS 90 per
month was allowed Mr.. Stafford 20
act as special night Police Officer.
On motion of Mr.. Broussard, sec
onded by Mr.. Villermin and adopted
unanimously, the following resolution
was adopted.
Resolution No. 277.
Be it resolved by the Board of