The Ward County independent., 1921-10-13
Chas. Yamron Signs Confession Inn
plicating Chas. Belanger

age and stole a new u. S. cord tire
and some tools from Eby's 1922 Bu-
ick. Yamron threw the tire into
the weeds. The men got into the
Cadillac and could not start it. An
alarm had been sent in and the police
arrested them. Yamron states that
he and Belanger stole Geo. States
Buick some weeks ago, Belanger ma
nipulating the wires so the dash lock
would not have to be unlocked. The
car was found in a coulee southwest
of the city. State suspected YAM
ron at the time, as he had been seen
hanging around the corner near the
Scofield Implement building all day the
time the car was stolen.
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Missionary from Mexico at M. E.
Church Sunday
Miss Dora GLADDEN., returned mis-
sionary from Mexico, formerly q
North Dakota teacher, connected with
the Grand Forks schools, will speak
at the Vincent M. E. church Sunday
morning. Miss GLADDEN. represents
the Woman's Board of Missions of the
NJ. E. church. Mrs. Jos. Mackle,
will render solo at this service.
Rev. T. A. Olsen will preach at the
evening service. His subject will be
upper Room Minister. A double
quartette will sing following Miss
Gladden's address and the Junior cho-
rus will sing at the evening service.
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Ardent Boosters for N. ID.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. 0. Hall of Mohall
and San Diego, California, were in
the city today enroute to their Cali
fornia home where they spend the
winters. Mrs. Hall was formerly q
newspaper woman and is an ardent
politician, being member of the
State Central committee in her adopt
ed state. NJ. o. is still enthusiastic
when it comes to boosting North Da-
kota. He says that when the dairy
COW, corn and potatoes become the
main crops in North Dakota then we
shall see prosperity sweep over our
prairies as our fondest dreams have
never anticipated.
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Three Lads Arrested for Stealing
Berthold Car
Thre young men who stole q car
from the Main street in Berthold, be-
longing to C. G. Larson, a farmer
living near there, were arrested
several hours later at Stanley and
the car was returned little the worse.
The car was stolen Oct. 8.
The three men are strangers who
were put off the train at Berthold
and declared they needed the car with
which to take them to the west. They
give their names as Roy Robertson,
17years old, John Hines, l8 and Frank
McCurr, 20.
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Revival Meetings at the Christian
Church
Are growing in interest, Evangelist
Francis A. Ware is preaching some
very forceable sermons. The meet
ings will continus on thru the week.
Sunday services as usual, Sunday
school at 10 a. m. Communion and
preaching at II a. m. to IL M.
Evening service at 1880 and 500
P. NJ.
The morning subject, "shine".
Evening subject, IA Mans Wife,.
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Police Record
Among the arrests made by the city
police during the past week, are the
following:
Clara Potter, disorderly conduct.
Freeman Boswell, colored, disorder
ly conduct.
M. G. Brown, alias Bostrom, reckless
driving. Fined $40 and S. costs.
Arthur Barter, writing worthless
checks.
There were any number Of arrests
for drunkenness.
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Returned from Wedding
Mr.. and Mrs. A. p. Scofield return
ed Monday from Havre, Mont, where
they attended the wedding Of their
son, Harold Scofield and Miss Dorothy
Ann Holland, charming Havre young
woman, Saturday morning.
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Auditor Gets Hearing
Bismarck-The supreme court has
set Nov. IL as the date for hearing
the petition Of w. E. Vadnais, former
county auditor Of Divide county, now
confined in the state penitentiary, for
a writ of habeas corpus.
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CONDENSED MINUTES OF
CITY COMMISSIONERS
Minot, N. D., Oct. 3, 1921.
The Board Of City Commissioners
met at the City Hall, October 3, 1921,
Z P. M, in regular session. Present,
Smart, Bratsberg, Gross, Shaft.
The minutes Of September 26th,
1921, were read and approved.
Moved by Commissioner Bratsberg
and seconded by Commissioner Gross
that the claim Of Helen Conklin for
damages against the city be settled
in full for $4,000, and the Auditor
authorized to draw warrant on the
Public Convenience Fund in payment