Sioux County pioneer. (Fort Yates, Sioux County, N.D.) 1914-1929, 1922-04-27

| n.sn ScnOOl contests mere May IL to ~.
carrington--A law to keep heavily
laden trucks of Of rain-sodden roads
is being agltated in Foster county.
Watford cttyThe Citizens State
bank of Arnegard will be consolidated
with the First State bank here
Denbigh The Great Northern has
been authorized to discontinue agen-
cies here and at Deep. i5s 588@ 3.
Mandan-The state meeting OF the
P. E. o. sisterhood will be held here!
May 29.31.
Stanton ~ Mercer county potato
growers have perfected an organiza-
tion.
Agricultural College The annual
high school track and field meets here
will be May IL and 10 this year and is
expected to draw a large attendance.
ToWner-Ten thousand dollars has
been appropriated by McHenry county
commissioners for state highway
from this point to Drake. ,.s%
Leith- Only three votes were cast
against the proposition to rebuild the.
fine consolidated school which burned
here just before Christmas.
Bismarck- That very few plants and
flowers growing in North Dakota are
native to the state is disclosed In
recent botanical survey.
Washburn--A row Of trees was
planted along the sidewalk In front Of
their local castle hall by knights of
Pythias. &! a, {. 5s'y 5s2
Fargo State tennis activities center
here this year, as the state title event,
the Red River: valley tournament, and
the Northern Great Plains tournament
all will be played here
casseIton Elaborate preparations
are being made for the entertainment
here Of the 38th annual convention of
the North Dakota Firemen's associa-
ton June 1915. 81
Ryder Charles n. Mcintosh, presi-
dent of the Associated Advertising
Clubs Of the World, will speak here
May IL under the auspices Of the Town
Criers club.
Grand ForksA recent religious cen
sus disclosed that only a fraction of
one per cent Of the citizens Of Grand
Forks have no church connections
whatever.
Bismarck OF the 4O,O32 automobile
license tags issued up to the present
time for 1922, 23,228 have been for
Fords and 1884 for other makes Of
cars.
Valley city-A tree will be planted
for every local soldier who has died
within the last year, funds being rails.
ed by the Ladies' Auxiliary to the Lee
gion by the sale Of peoples. This Gus.
tom was inaugurated last year.
Watford City Whether the propos.
ed federal-state highway for Mckenzie.
county run east and west from Charl.
son to Alexander or north and south
from frotters to Williston, is aNmatter
Of keen debate.
Agricultural College Motion picture
projection by daylight has been perfect.
ed here, the pictures being projected
onto q translucent screen from the
rear, spectators viewing them through
the screen.
Beulah-Suit brought against him
for alleged advances made to another,
mans wife caused the mental unbal-
ancing of a prominent local merchant
and he was committed to the state
hospital. s;.s5 q III
crosby-All the school children. in
Divide county are eligible for COMPETE
tion in an essay contest promoted by
the Crosby Development association.
The subject is "Why Divide County
Should Have More Settlers" and cash
prizes are offered. e
Fort MISUNDERSTANDING the
questions asked him at his trial, on
an assault charge, Edward Iron Eyes
entered plea Of guilty and was SEN
fenced to 10 years. Later explana-
tions disclosed the true state Of affairs
and the Indian defendant was par
doned. 81. n
Grand Forks One thousand of the
1889 federal seed loans made to date
have been advanced to North Dakota
farmers, 800 going into Montana and
10 into South Dakota. OF the 500, 521
advanced for this purpose, $157, 1857
have come into North Dakota. Hettin-
ger county records the heaviest loans
with Slope next, Stark and Bottineau
following. S8: Is ~ s
Faroo "a high-power radio station
Is being erected by the Fargo Radio
Service Co, recently organized here
for wireless research and operation.
i With the completion Of the installation
u daily program Of weather forecasts,
market reports, late news items, police
information, speeches, and music will,
be instituted, for broadcastlng~ over
North Dakota and the greater part Of
South Dakota and Minnesota. The.
Iyonly wireless broadcasts reaching this
Territory are from Pittsburg, Detroit,
and Denver, and these stations are
heard only by the use Of the higher
4 priced receiving sets. The new Fargo
service will enable anyone In this ter
5ritory to listen In with moderate
priced instruments. TX