Sioux County pioneer., 1922-02-09

0SAA6 ACOASuAlLCOs 10.
surrey-A $4,000 fire destroyed
two local stores
Mandan-A KOw Karniva}, with ad-
dresses and demonstrations, created
much enthusiasm in this locality.
Ellendale-Daily livery service be-
tween here and the 500 crossing at
Monango is now in operation.
6ismarck-Of the 2O,O95 bonus
claims filed with the state, 4,575 have
been paid up to January 1.
Wtlliston-Popular subscription may
be resorted to to finance city street
sprinkling next summer.
Notwithstanding upon a pitchfork
embedded, in a haystack, Math Mertes
sustained fatal injuries.
ParshaIl-R. F. Jahnke was re-
elected head Of the North Dakota Well
Drillers' association.
TimmerAn exploding sti1l inflicted
burns upon Manuel Roshou, %, which
may prove fatal.
coaIbank- Fire destroyed fixtures at
the Ignite mine here to the extent Of
5000 damage.
Bismarck The nomination Of And
rev Miller to be United States Judge
for the district Of North Dakota has
been confirmed by the senate.
hazen-Runners in place of the
front wheels on his car enable DR.. L..
G. Eastman to negotiate all the rural
roads with ease.
st. John-Picking a, dynamite can
with a safety pin cost 13-year-old
local boy thumb, two fingers, and
several cuts and burns.
laMoure-A mass meeting of civil
officers and taxpayers from through.
out the county was held to discuss tax
problems.
Grafton-Tipping teakettle of boil
ing water over himself, the two-year-
old son of 1sador Schultz was fatally
burned.
New England Negotiations are now
under way to trade North Dakota coal
from this section for South Dakota
corn.
MohaII-Embezzelment of s1O6OOO
Is charged against ]. G. Peters, presi-
dent; A. L. Wiebe, cashier, and Walter
Bergman, assistant cashier, of the
failed Mohall State bank.
Misunderstanding through a hedge.
James German accidentally wounded
his companion, John Schlosser, and
carried him more than mile to a farm
house to get assistance.
Bismarck-The balance Of all state
funds. according to the report just
made public by State Treasurer John
Steen, is $2397,712. There are 46
separate funds.
Shafer--Watford City, Alexander,
and Arnegard likely will enter a. cam
paign for choice as the county seat of
Mckenzie county in .lieu Of Shafer, in
a fall election.
+ Bismarck-Horsecars reappeared in
the state when the capitol streetcar
stuck in snowdrift and it took two
teams to pull the car into the barns
for repairs.
Il eismarck-A large pile of logs gath
cred by Boy. Scouts to build them q
real log cabin on Apple creek near
here was badly depleted by a, sneak
thief.
Watford city-Five hundred stamps
WORTH 1000 rubles, were attached to
a letter received here by Losk Broth.
ers frohp their mother in southern Rus.
sia. I8ef0re the war a. ruble was
worth 81 cents.
Fargo executive council OF
the Nor} }th Dakota Bankers association
In session here, endorsed the proposal
that public officials in every civil unit
of the state hold conferences on tax
reductioks.
Grand Forks - The Dakota and
NortherA divisions of the Great North.
ern railr1ad have been consolidated
with tHe Crookston headquarters of
the Northern division moved to this
point,
8@wbells-Finger prints as method
of identification Of check signers has
beela instituted by the Burke County
State bank. A $1,000 bond guaran-
tee|ing each customer against check
raising carries the customers photo.
graAh and finger prints. !.
Grand Forl<s-In the recent theater
cr4sh in Washington. in which nearly
100 persons lost their lives, George
Bfodie, secretary to Congressman o. B.
Burtness Of the First North Dakota
district, was stunned but not seriously
injured. .SS
Dunseith-Each inmate Of the tuber-
culosis sanitarium here costs the state
81, ,147.73 per year, which tops the list
t9f state ward expenses. The peniten-
s9ry is next, with per capita cost Of
scii7.17 for the convicts. The training
aebol at Mandan expends $892.48 for
TIch juvenile delinquent held there.
blif cost at the Bathgate school for the
scrads is $81797, at the Devils Lake
Grpol for deaf mutes $5496S, at the
s37fton school for the feeble-minded
4 Jat.A, and the state hospital In
l.ternestown 1891 3d. Shoes at the peni-
yfltlary cost $2.68 per inmate per
y sSar and at the Mandan training