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Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-03-22
Many League Stay-bys
Fail OF Endorsement

Fargo, N. D., March 22.-several
prominent Nonpartisan league legis-
lators who have been principals to the
work of the league in the last two or
three North Dakota assemblies will
be absent from the next session. re-
gardless Of the success or the failure
Of the league in the nomination Of its
candidates at the primary election.
A. e. Bowman Of LaMoure county, A.
M. Hagan of Bottineau county, H. H.
McNair Of Trail county. Charles
| Neltimier of Barnes county n Peter
Berg Of Ransom county. All failed
Endorsement at the hands of the
county league conventions. and, as q
result, will not be candidates for re-
election.
The upset in LAMoure county is re.
garded as the most interesting. Bow.
mar and his friends made a strong
bid for the support Of the convention
He is the president pro tenn of tn
state senate and was regarded as al
most certain of being successful In hi
local meeting.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-03-22
Crookston Preparing
For Labor Meeting

shIH E.g +LL.EgaL
Crookston, Mimi, March 22.----Ten-
tative steps have already been taken
regarding arrangements for the state
convention Of the Minnesota Fedora
ton OF Labor to be held in Crookston
next July. At a meeting here attend
ed by members Of the Crookston AS
ISOLATION of Public Affairs committee
state. secretary OF the federation, and
j. C. Pratt, local secretary, a joint
committee on arrangements was
formed.
The convention will be held here
July II. 18 and 10 and will be the
| first time the labor federation has
held q convention in Northwestern
Minnesota in the past 80 years. Over
! $50 official delegates and a large num-
Der Of visitors are expected to be IN
attendance.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-03-22
W NEWS|
BIG HERDS OF ELKS
ARE EXPECTED AT THE
CROOKSTON ROUNDUP

&Crookston. Minn.,s March 22.t-Elks
from many points in the northwest
are expected to be here Thursday
night when the annual roundup of
the Crookston b. p. O.. E.. will be held.
The roundup is the big meeting of
the year in local Elkdom and q. pro-
gram Of amusements and sports is
being prepared for the visitors and
local members of the lodge. A large
class Of new members will also be
initiated during the evenings enter
tainment. 90
Grand Forks Elks are expected to
attend, SO strong. headed by Emard's
orchestra. Fargo is also expected to
droves are coming from Detroit, Thief
River Falls, Ada, Warren and other
surrounding towns.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-03-22
Two Minot Men To Start
Paper AT Winnett, Mont

Minot, N. D., March 22.-W. D.
Frawley. who has been employed by
The Minot Daily News for some time
as a linotype operator and printer.
and Bruce Thompson, who was also
at one time employed by the News as
a printer. left Saturday for Winnett,
Mont, whore they plan to launch a
new weekly newspaper Of their own.
The name has not yet been chosen.
They have purchased the plant of the
former Mondak Review. The paper
was discontinued some time ago leav-
ing Mondak without any publication,
and the. plant has since been in stor-
age. Mr.. Thompson has been at
Rugby for some time since leaving
Minot.
Both men formerly worked at Pop
lar. Mont. where Mr.. Frawley was
publisher of The Poplar Standard,
Later he sold his interests to his part
ner.
Winnett is a thriving and growing
! city in the heart eof the developing
Montana oil district. A great future
| is predicted for it. The town 10 ha
n weekly newspaper.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-03-22
Omaha Men Tried On
Liquor Raid Charge;
One Is Convicted

winnipeg. Man, March 22.-Ar-
thur Atkinson, last OF six men who
took part in the armed raid when
Robert AndIdst was wounded on De-
cember IS. was tried at Estevan In
the court Of the Kings bench Tuesday
and found guilty, despite efforts Of de-
Tense to establish It as a case OF mis-
taken identity OF Atkinson by crown
witnesses. Atkinson halls from
Omaha, Neb.. from which place large
number OF whiskey runners Of last
fall piled their cars
Today Thomas -->lly. also of Orna.
Ia is on trial for taking part in an
armed raid on liquor exporters at
Gainsboro on November 20 when
goods valued at two thousand dol
lars were stolen and forged checks on
the State Bank OF Andover. s. D.
were tender in payment for additsona
liOUOr taken.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-03-22
Dismissal OF Petition
To Tear Up Track Near
Portland Recommended

Bismarck, N. D., March 22.-D:s-
missal OF a petition presented by tho
Great Northern Railway company
asking permission to tear up q short
stretch Of railroad track near Port
land, Trail county, is made by the
State board OF railroad commissioners
in a brief forwarded to the Inter-
state Commerce commission today.
Hearing was held some time ago on
the application. with residents Of
Portland and other towns affected
protesting. The railroad commits
sion's recommendation is for dismts-
sal Of the petition. but that il the
Interstate Commerce commission
holds it has jurisdiction. urges that
public necessity demands the exist
ence and continued operation OF the
track in question inc that the public
will be unlawfully Inconvenience
should this application be granted.
The commission holds it is import
ant that the 1858 miles track be not
disturbed at Portland Junction "be-
cause Of the disadvantage in rate
cause of the commercial disadvantage
placed upon the city of Portland and
towns south thereof with the adjacent
city Of Mayville and towns farther
SOUTH
It says abandonment of the track
would initiate against the state
owned mill under construction al
Grand Forks. that it would work q
hardship upon potato growers plan
ming to ship to Grand Forks when 8
potato starch factory is completed;
that to permit removal of the track
would largely, eliminate competition
between wholesale houses located II
Grand Forks and Fargo: would de
prive points on the Portland lin
from competing with Mayvilie mer
chants in the local sale and distribu
: ton of -four manufactured in Crane
Forks: deprive Ignite dealers a
, Portland and Clifford OF the benefit o
competition between North and Soutl
groups Of Ignite mines and furthe
that it will place an unjust burde1
upon the traffic moving betwee,
points on the Portland line and point
on the Mayville line north of Port
land Junction. namely Hatton. North
> wood, kempton and Larimore.. In
creasing the rates as high as 245 pc
cent in n instance, many rate
greater than 100 per cent and man
: others between Is and 100 per cent.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-03-22
Fire Starts From
Explosion OF Stove

Turtle Lake. N. D.. March 22.-Fire
which followed the explosion Of a
gasoline stove which MrB. G.; i. Q
ter was e~ndeavoring t o light, resulted
in the destruction of the Foster home
and the general stores Of A. "A. Haas
& Son, and Andrew Froehlick. Prac-
tically all of the contents of the three
buildings were destroyed together
with a small building housing the Of
fees and library Of Attorney CT Il
Foster. :a3t
The loss 10 estimated at $4,000,
partly covered by insurance.
Mrs. Foster was seriously burned
by the gasoline explosion. a.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-03-22
Railroad Tax Money
Diverted To Schools

Mandan, N. D., March 22.-Rail-
road taxes, which are being paid in
Morton and other, counties OF the
slope are in nearly every instance be
ing diverted to. the use. OF the school
districts which! In many cases have
not had money with which to pay
teachers salaries. Morton county's
$lS3,oo0 from the Northern Pacific
has been generally apportioned ac-
oording Ito. the valuation Of the car
Hers property in, various districts An
apportionment from the state OF $l.as
per capita also reosived has served to
mako nearly all: school DISTRICTS once
more financially solvent.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-03-22
Residence On Land Is
Not Required For Loan

Bismarck. N. D., March 1.-The
farm loan department Of the sank OF
North Dakota does not require the
borrower to reside upon the land Of
fered as security, Manager Default
said today in clearing up a misunder-
standing. He said the department
tual farmer living on farm land Of
fered as security or upon adjacent
farm land and that the land be &C
tually farmed by himself. In other
words, not rented land.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-03-22
SIGNS OF SPRING.

Duluth. Misunderstanding up of ice
in Lake Superior and in Superior bay.
rushing of repair work IN steamers.
Quitting Of tugs and small fishing
craft, announcement of the sailing
date for the first ship up the north
shore and appearance of smoke from
brush fires along the Wisconsin, shore
are unmistakable signs Of spring
which are interpreted by mariners and
others to signify a fairly busy early
season at the Head of the Lakes.
I In shipping circles most Of the
early preparations arc centered
around small fishing boats, owners of
the larger vessels not having received
orders for shipments from head
quarters as yet.
In the woods the snow ts fast dis
appearing and; shipment On huge piles
of forestry products to loading points
on.the lake are being made from the
interior. With the departure Of the
snow covering the genera,
exodus of woodsmen to the cities and
other centers Of employment since
the camps are about through for tht
easOn .
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-03-22
new TRIAL IS
ORDERED in
DROUTH CASES
Supreme Court Reverses De.
cision Affecting Insurance
Company.

Bismarck. n. D., March 22.-The
supreme court, In a decision handed
down q yesterda, reversed and or
dered a new trial in the case of Dick
wilkins against the National Union
FIRE insurance company Of iPtts-
burgh, Pa. growing out of alleged
loss to crop in Morton county by
drouth Fifty other cases were af-
fected.
District Judge Cooley, who sat in
the case. wrote the opinion, held that
the insurance company's contention
that The same Jurors could not sit sue
cessively on cases against it involving
the same principle, was sound.
The Wilkins case; which involved
claim for damages on account of
damage to crops under 4 policy which
was issued by the National Union Fire
Insurance company, is similar to a
great many other cases arriving from
losses alleged to have been sustained
by farmers in the western part Of the
state. f' Il
Attorneys for about SO policyhold7
ers filed a statement in the Morton
j. county district court, from which the
case anne to the supreme court, Of
fering to return to the insurance COM
pany all moneys received by policy
holders in settlement Of their loss.
with interest, upon the ground that
0uNh okhN L
were procured by your agents through
fraud, deceit, false representations
and undue influence"
The wilkins Case.
The original complaint in the Wilk-
ins case claimed that about June ],
1917, he insured with the Nationa
Union Fire Insurance company Of
Pittsburgh, Pa, against los or dam
age to crops and against h failure Of
crops from hail. drouth or other AUS
except fire, floods and winter Kill, lr
the amount OF $1.617, and that he
paid a premium OF $161.70. The policy
was executed upon crops in Morton
county.
Thereafter, Wilkins alleged, there
was a partial failure caused by hail
drouth, dry weather and hot winds
and declared insurance was due be
cause of this damage to his crops. HI
alleged that in October, 1917. al
adjuster of the company represented
that the company was In anancia
straits, unable to pay the loss ant
persuaded Wilkins to accept tn
AMOUNT OF his premium in return. !.
The answer OF the insurance com
pany alleged that the policy wa
voided because of misrepresentation
to the effect that his crops II
good condition, whereas at the tim
Of the making of the application tn
crops were materially damaged b.
drouth and other causes, and tina
upon learning of this alleged misrep
resentation the insurance compan
denied liabihtyund er the policy bu
offered to pay the plaintiff the pre-
MUM on it, and the offer was &C
cepted. It denied misrepresentation
or fraud by its adjuster.
In district court wilkins got
Judgment for $644.93. He had ask
1913, minus the returned amount {
the premium Of F3161:7O.s
nudge Lembke presided al the tria
Among the allegations mad in tn
appeal was that there were about 4
such cases in the district court, ths
after the first case was tried mar
jurors who had sat on that case wei
called in subsequent cases, some Jul
orr sitting in six or eight cases, a
substantially the same.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-03-22
Spud Acreage To Be
Boosted In M'Lean

washburn, N. D.. March 22.-Over
100 Mclean county farmers have en-
listed in a movement for larger pota-
to acreage and placed an order for
Early Ohio seed spuds. The county
acreage in potatoes will be doubled
and the product standardized to the
one variety.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-03-22
MANDAN MILL HAS
$4,000 BLAZE

Mandan. N. d; March 22.-zzlA tiny
blaze that was easily extinguished.
once the fremen had located II,
nevertheless caused an estimated To-
of $4,000 in the elevator OF the Man
dan mill OF the Russell Miller Milling
company Tuesday afternoon when
smoke and water ruined approximate
~ 5000 bushels OF No. dark nor
thern wheat. About $4,000 bushels
were stored in the elevator bins. III
the damage was confined to but one
section.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-03-22
Perhaps you are one
Of this two million

Some two million of the ten
million American motorists will
find it necessaryto replace their
batteries during 1922. You may
be one of the number.
What will you do about it
buy a battery or the battery
for your car? On your choice
depends quite a few dollars in
cash and a great many dollars,
worth of comfort.
You can probably get a bat
terry that costs less than the
Exide in the first place, but you
will find none so economical in
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-03-22

the end. For E1de is the long
life battery, not in a paper
guarantee" but in actual ser
vice in your cara fact that
has been proved by millions Of
motorists since the day of the
original starting and lighting
battery, which was an Exide.
Give some thought to bat
teries before the time when you
will have to have a new one, for
the right battery means a lot
to you. You will find courteous
and intelligent men to talk to
at the nearest Exide Service
Station.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-03-22
MURPHY TO ASSUME
DUTIES THIS WEEK

Bismarck, n. D., March OR. 3.
Murphy of Grafton. appointed a mem
Der Of the state board of adninistra-
ton, will take up his duties the last
Of the week, according to informa-
ton here.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-03-22
uoarx Dakota

0rand 1oHkS, Electric Con-
st1uction 6ompSuy
Aborc1omble,. J. =. 1uOGAxd
A4doeh, Q. J. 8eott
Barton, Nelson Garage
DeAoh, 6chulx Auto %.
8lsmsEok, 1tsmaeck Radiator
Dottinoau, Uton's Garage
1swtsns, 3owbsus implement
%.
BOWMAN, Bowman Motor CO.
1FoekSt, 8xook6t Auto 3 ooc-
os1do, 1soon Garage
c.:.;.steo, c.Ersas''. Motor
@Wehs Perry, BnS1 Brothers
ooEUWoll,. Dakota Motor Bales
o..
ooopsEstev1, EnS-Dru1s Go.
Devils, IAka. 0t2$o Auto 3fI0 3
Battery Shop
OdkAmW0, q. r. Sslvott car.
DieEase., Die,aass. Motor
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-03-22
Visit the Nearest Exide Service Station

Langdon, Al Aeapy
Lankin, t6ills-Farup Auto Co.
Lsnda, Nnzstropn's Garage
Lansford. G. ~ Guss
Leeds, Henry Hsnretta
Underwood, Electric Service
90.
Lisbon, Lisbon Electric Shop
Lorraine, r. J. Z. Bolton
Neville, Neville Auto q Sup
ply Co.
No1snry, xing-Bruns Co.
Maddox. CoW1nR Motor Co.
Makot1, 1ensch Brothers
Michigan City. Fay BoGArt
lNnot, Auto Mart
1kinto, woSick Brothers
Aohall, Ed Paris
Munich, Munich Auto s Ma
chine Co.
NOcho, 4. Roick 3 Son
Newburg, Erik W1ken
H;% England Regent Grain
new rockford, Exids battery
Service Go.
New. Salem, New Salem Elsc-
tic Co.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-03-22

The hair net demand Of England
and America has been exceedingly
heavy during 1921.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-03-22

Horthwood, Francis A. Cohul-
key
Olga Z. A. Carriveau
Park River, s1dills Farup Auto
Co.
Parshall, Reservation Garage
8aub, Lunch 4 Whitson
Reynolds, Oscar Svein
Rock Lake, J. Walter & Son
Rolette, Roletts Garage,
Sherwood, City Garage
Sheyenne, Sheyenne Motor Co,
Stanley, National Garage
StsrkWeather, Earl T. Ellis
8tirum, James McAndrow
Union. II. l.. Slaves
van Hook, Hodges q Murphy
Valley City, =. 8. Saunders
Wa1halla, Electric Service Co.
wahpston, Battery Sales q
Service Co.
washburn, washburn Motor
60. a..
willston, Auto Radiator Co.
Wi1liston, Palmer b Cofleld
Willow City, r. J. Seifert
Wimbledon, r. II. Ettsr
wilton, 6. Y. Deaialson i.
a".-a -Har Fl.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-03-22

Whatever make Of battery
10 in your car, you can be
confident Of skilful repair
work, fair prices. and re-
sponsibie advice at the near
est Exide Service Station.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-03-22

Herald Want Ads Bring Results.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-10-19
new OFFICIAL
WORLD SPEED
RECORD MADE
Assistant Chief of Air Service
Covers Course at Average
Speed of 224
Miles.
CBy Associated Press

MOUNT CLEMENTS, Mich. Oct. IS
Brigadier General William Mitchell, assis-
tant chief of the United States Air serv-
ice. today set a new official worlds speed
record when he flew over a one kiO-
metre course at Selfridge field at an aver
age speed of 224 05 miles an hour in four
heats. The test was timed by represen-
tatives Of the Federation Aeronautic In
ternatiOnal thus making the record Of
ficial..
General Mitchell drove the army Curtiss
plane which last week won the Pulitzer
speed trophy and in which Lieutenant
r. J. Maughan later drove unofficialIy
AT speed of PISS miles an hour. While
Lieutenant Maughan's speed at that ,iIre
was faster than that made today and
was under United States army rcsula
tjons no representatives Of the Fedora
ton Bureau Aeronautiquc InternatiOnale
were present. a fact that prevented his
mark standing as an official worlds speed
record.
The former worlds record. recognized
by the federation. was made in France
last year by Sadi Lecointe, who piloted
his machine at an average OF 205 miles an
hour.
General Mitchell in the tests today flew
twice with and twice against the wind.
On the two tests with the wind ne aver
aged 243.94 and 2f1.S3 miles an hour re-
spectively. Against the wind his average
was 20429 and POOLS miles an hour
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-10-19
STATE REUNION
j. c. Y. ON At
TALLAHASSEE
Governor and Cabinet Take
Part in Parade and Inspir-
ing Addresses Heard
by COnfederates.
SsaHDNoo 20 AHVHalT
(o) LH5aHaA 'WVNLnd

TALLAHASSEE. oct. 19.-SpeclaI-
The thirty-second reunion of the Florida
Division, United Confederate Veterans
opened here most auspiciously today.
Following a parade of the veterans head
ed by a. band the marchers including the
governor and his cabinet and girl and
boy scouts, a public session was held
at the Elks club
Inspiring addresses Were delivered by
Governor Hardae, Major General Harp
commanding the division; Gen. James y.
Thomas Of Georgia, commander OF the
army Of Tennessee department.; A. Z.
McCasIlill. mayor. Miss Sallic Z. Blake.
secretary Of the local United Daughters
Of the Confederacy; W. y. RaWls, adju-
tant general ard chief Of staff: Mrs. B.
J. Bond, on behalf OF the Sons of Vet
Grams. followed by presentation of the
sponsorial staffs. Luncheon was served
on the court house lawn. There was &
motor parade in afternoon through and
around the city, with a reception and
dance at the Elks club tonight.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-10-19
BRITAIN PROTESTS
SEIZURE OF SHIP
OVER ? MILES OUT
vote Declares Boats of Seized Canadian Schooner
We're Not in Touch With Amer
ican Coast.

mile limit. The message did not say
specifically, it is understood that the
Emerald's own boats We're plying be-
tween ship and shore. 1t was assumed at
the prohibition enforcement bureau that
such was the case. however, and that
the ship therefore fell within the re
cent government ruling as to operations
beyond American territorial waters.
The British protest. which was pre-
sented to the state department, is
understood TO assert that the Emerald's s
boats were not in touch with shore and
that there was. therefore, no warrant
under the announced policy Of the Amerl-
can government itself for interference
with the Canadian craft. The case is the
first of it's kind to arise under the ad-
miuistration policy recently announced
of confining prohibition enforcement
operations strictly to the three mile
limit Of territorial waters except IN the
one circumstances of vessel beyond
that limit but sending cOntrahand SNIP
meuts ashore in her own boats. me
American position in that regard Is he4u
to rest on international precedent.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-10-19
THE WEATHER

FLORIDA: Showers Thursday and
probably Friday. little change in
temperature
Extreme Northwest Florida: Fair
Thursday and probably Friday, little
change in temperatures.
WINDS: Hatteras to Key West:
Fresh northeast and weather partly
overcast Thursday, local rains over
south portion.
East Gulf: Fresh northeast and
eas, and north portion and north
east and east gales over south west
norton. Dangerous gales near Yucca
tan coast; weather partly overcast
and showery Thursday.
West Gulf: increasing northeast
and north winds over north portion
and increasing north and northeast
over south portion; probably danger
ous gales Thursday east of longitude
o. or 81; weather overcast and
showery Thursday.
over Caribbean Sea and Winward
Passage: Diminishing southeast over
extreme northwest portion and mod
crate southeast and south elsewhere,
weather partly overcast; probably
local rains Thursday.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-10-19
Alimony Is Alimony
Even If Wife Does
Remarry, Is Ruling
fRv Associated Pressl

CHICAGO. Oct. 18.-Alimony is
aiimony and must be paid in ac-
cordance with private agreements,
even if the wife remarries, Circuit
Judge Fred Rush decided today.
Bruce D. Smith. Chicago banker,
lost his plea to cancel the alimony
he had agreed to pay his wife be
cause She remarked. TIE case at
tracted considerable attention last
spring when Mr.. Smith. formerly
connected with the Northern Trust
Company, filed petition to annul
the alimony.
Judge Rush decided today that the
agreement made out of court had
the standing Of trust agreement
and dismissed the petition.