Sioux County pioneer., 1922-03-09

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N. D., which refused to comply with
the act. The case was tried in United
States district court in Fargo in the
fall of 1919 where the act was upheld.
An appeal was taken to the circuit
court of appeals Of the eighth district
In June, 1920, and the court Of appeals
reversed the decision, holding the law
in conflict with federal statutes and an
interference with interstate commerce.
This decision the United States
supreme court upheld.
Grand Forks - Twenty-four North
Dakota senate terms expire this year.
Sheyenne-A tent of Maccabees has
been organized here.
Fargo-After IL days of sound slum-
Der following weeks illness with the
flu,s Orrin C. Lea, II, died.
Grand Forks-A chapter of Sons of
the American Revolution has been or
ganized here.
| Berthold-A modern consolidated
school will be built near here at cost
of $4,000.
HaIIiday-A sack Of poisoned bran
for grasshopper determination caused
the death of fine team of horses, a
COW, and calf on local farm.
Mapleton-Fourteen horses and six
cattle were-burned in a stock barn
blaze on the Art Warner farm here.
The loss is more than $4,000.
6ismarck-To have charge Of the
work Of the state land department,
Rheinhart J. Kamplin has been named
assistant attorney general.
Maza-The first resident of this vii
lage Emil Plath, recently died in Ore
gon. He opened a blacksmith shop
here in 1892.
I&train standing here for some time dur.
ing the recent blizzard literally froze
to the rails and the engine had to
start the train a piece at time.
Minot-The city is fighting an at
tempt to collect $4,000 damages for
the death at the hands Of whisky
runner Of Leo s. Fahler, city police.
man, shot about a year ago.
Fort Yates The annual midsummer
meeting of the county, school superin-
tendents of North Dakota is to be held
here July "a to %. An Indian reserva.
tion outing is the big entertainment
feature Of the program.
Observation-Disclosures sent out bS
the department of agriculture and
labor to some 300 businessmen and
farmers Of the state favor a state
supervised and controlled employment
agency.
Grand Forks-J. L. Hulteng was
elected president for 1922 at the Fargo
| meeting of the Builders and Traders Of
North Dakota. The organization wend
on record as backing the fight that Il
/ being made to have alleged freight
rate Determinations against this state
removed. 5#
4 Devils Lake ~ John Burke, three
4 times governor of North Dakota and
nearly eight years treasurer Of the
United States, figured prominently in
4 one of the most spectacular business
failures Wall Street, New York, has
Fever chronicled. Press dispatches
credit the Junior member Of the firm
of Kardos & Burke with having sur
rendered the last Of his personal for
tune, some $27, 900, to help take car,
Of his creditors. At. the age Of 63 h,
expects to begin over at his formel
profession, law, and may return t,
this state for his field. isf.s
Devils Lake-T The most practica
and economical way Of entering th,
4 terminal market field with grain, &C
cording to P. "A. Lee, secretary Of th'
North Dakota Farmers Grain Deal
gers association, who spoke before tina:
4 body in annual convention here lis I,
operate through the existing machin
cry by organizing commission Arm
or firm to handle the growers grail
at the terminal markets In the estah
lished manner. He advocates build
Ing from the local farmers elevate
companies as: the foundation, and i
opposed to the big new marketing Of
ganizati0ns designed to handle th
5lsgrain at the terminals. 3
ojata-The founder OF the first stOr
4 here, in 1879, s. K. johnson now o
4 Grand Forks, recently died at the az
4 Of 76. 3s5'S7 s51
Bismarck eclaring that "com
A merce Is q unit and does not regar
4 state lines" the United States suprem
i court hand led down a decision throug
II Chief Justice William H. Taft uphold
Ing the authority Of the Interstat
n Commerce commission under the trans
n pOrtQtiOn act Of 1920 to flx state rni