Sioux County pioneer., 1922-11-09

ming full time.
Hatton-Knut Larson, Sc, resident Of
Trail county since 1874, is dead.
Minot-Sixty-five men were arrested
in raid on an alleged gambling den
here.
'Velva-Many auto trucks are hauling
coal from the mines southwest of
Velva.
Lidgerwood-Mrs. Frances Gollsbey,
88, resident of Lidgerwood for 3S
years is dead.
Minot-Ward county has begun sur
facing the Roosevelt trail through
Burlington township.
Wahpeton-Mr. Patterson Sr., aged
81, took rest recently and for re-
creation chopped up some trees.
Lakota-Manager Zupin Of the La
kota hotel has installed radio outfit
for the entertainment of his guests.
Marmarth-The ninth annual conven-
tion Of the North Dakota district Of
the Yellowstone trail was held here.
amestown-Dispute over the owner
ship Of an innocent Kitten led to an
assault and battery case in police
court.
Gladstone Electors of Heart River
township approve the issuance of
$4,000 bonds to build a township hall
here.
eIsmarck-August Trygg, a well
known farmer, and a resiuent Of Bur-
leigh county for more than forty
years, is dead,
Minot-A new city ordinance requires
a $500 bondro Of newly established mer-
chants to insure their permanency and
fair dealing.
WilIiston-The government has ap-
proved new contract to furnish
electric current to Williston from it's
reclamation plant.
eismarck-It is hoped by state off,
ciasl to be able to pay all 1922 hail
losses by December 1. Losses are not
as heavy as last year.
GiIby-The elevator of the Duluth
elevator company was destroyed by
fire Of unknown origin. The elevator
was filed with grain.
| Sawyer-Depleted reserves and lack
Of confidence on the part of the patrons
were the reasons given for the closing
Of the Sawyer State bank.
Bismarck Melmuth Werner was
wounded in the leg by the accidental
discharge Of shotgun, which he was
carrying on tractor platform.
Devils Lake-Twenty-four head of
purebred Guernseys recently added to
the John w. Mayer herd near here
brings the total number to 46.
carrin0ton-Two prisoners in the
local Jail sawed their way to liberty
after they had been removed here from
Fessenden for "safe keeping"
Garrison-Joseph Smith, 81, was
burned to death when a large gasoline
container exploded as he was draw
ing gas from it for customer.
Agricultural College = Flax, accord.
ing to experts here, is due for
comeback in North Dakota, and they
are advising the saving Of wilt resis.
tant seed.
EliendaIe-The Glendale livestock
shipping association shipped five car
loads Of stock to the coast last week.
Farmers are showing much interest in
the organization.
Marmarth-$12,5O 500 was the price
agreed upon to be raised by North
Dakota for the building of the Yellow
stone trail. The trail, when completed,
will cost $5OO,OOO.
Mandan-Charles Mcdonald, former
Morton county sheriff and one time the
warden of the state penitentiary, has
been appointed sheriff to succeed the
late Jack Brady.
Grand Forks-Boxcar clubs, fun So
cieties of the American Legion, from
Pembina, Cavalier and Walsh counties,
will join with those in Grand Forks
county in the Legion celebration here
Armistice day.
Jamestown-A jamestown college
man, four University men, and two
men from schools outside this state but
| who are now living In North Dakota
are seeking appointment to the Rhodes
scholarship of $1,5O0 at Oxford, Eng.
University-The uses and possible
economies Of Ignite were explained by
Dean E. ]. Babcock before confer
ence of the city officials Of Minneapolis.
Among other interesting facts he set
forth that "the heating value of Ignite
is about 1000 British thermal units as
compared with 1850 in eastern bitum.
inous coal. 1t is relatively free from
ash and sulphur and has less clinker
than other coal, having also high gas
content and giving long fame"
Grand Fori<s--A Halloween prank
cost Martin Larson, "a, of Northwood,
one of his legs, when it was amputated
in hospital here. Larson received
charge of buckshot in his leg when he
and some companions molested and
ro0 ged a blacksmith in his shop.
Bfsmarek-Looking into a mirror,
g. O. Engdahl, farmer, sewed up