The Tomahawk., 1922-05-18
BrietrMn
All & State
Condensed Stories Of Happenings
Of the Week In Minnesota

trout caught so far this season was
taken from the Stewart river by John
Tesar. It was 29k inches long and
weighed pounds dressed.
Glenwood-The prospects for big
best this city ever had. Reservations
for fishing parties at the opening of
the pike season have been made.
Grand Rapids-Kalman, Wood &
Co. of Minneapolis purchased the $780,
900 bonds of school board district No.
1, bearing per cent interest.
Observation-Disclosures are be.
ing made for the reopening Of the
State Bank Of Lamberton, closed sew
eral months ago because of low re.
serve fund.
Alexandria-Alexan surrounded
by 208 lakes in Douglas county and
hundreds of others in adjoining coun-
ties, had summer residents as early
as April 10.
Winona-Philip Baier, aged 25 is
being held in the city Jail without
charge, pending an investigation by
police of an alleged attempt to poison
his 31& months old baby at his home
in this city.
St. Paui-C. H. Christopherson Of
Luverne, an assistant attorney gen.
eral on the staff of Attorney General
Hilton, filed as a candidate for assO-
ciate justice of the Minnesota Supreme
court, surprise in capital circles.
Breckenridge - Breckenridge now
has it's main thoroughfare paved and
before July will have the remainder
Of it's business district paved, while
citizens on three other streets filed
petitions asking more paving.
Hibbing-The first step in the for
nation Of an Association of CONNER
cial Clubs of northern Minnesota was
taken at a meeting of the secretaries
of commercial clubs of the northern
portion Of the state.
MinneapoIis-Two bandits who took
$50 from a confectionery store propri-
etor and refused to take $500 from
four customers, because 1--WE don't
take money from workingmen," were
hunted by police.
MoorFead--A class of III, the larg-
the history of the college, will be grad
uated from the Moorhead State Teach
ers college this year, o. M. Dickerson,
president announced.
Brainerd-Ernest M. Brandt, 20
years old, who shot and killed his
wife's father and grandmother and
seriously wounded her grandfather, in
jail, still insisted he had no recollec-
ton whatever of the shooting
StilIwater-Edwin D. Burlington,
city attorney has received a draft for
$4,000 from the estate of Mrs. Meta
Tozer Mitchell, donated to the city for
the purpose of erecting a memorial
gymnasium building in memory of her
husband, Fred M. Tozer.
Owatonna-M. R. eastman of the
Clinton Falls Nursery company and
president of the American Nursery
mems association, has accepted an in.
vitation of Henry C. Wallace, secre-
tary of agriculture, to attend the plant
quarantine conference in Washington.
st. PAULA restraining order pro-
hibiting the state from enforcing spe-
cial session laws of 1919 regulating
control Of South St. Paul stock yards
was issued by Judge Wilbur F.. Booth
in United States district court, with
one exception. !
New UIm-New Ulm was host to i'm
plement dealers and farmers of six
counties in this section of the state
when district convention and COM
munity welfare rally was conducted
under the auspices of the Minnesota
Implement Dealers association.
Brainerd-The Brainerd district of |
the Ten Thousand Lakes is confident |
this season will be one of it's greatest. |
Forty-five resorts are affiliated with |
the Brainerd Chamber of Commerce, |
which acts as clearing house on in
formation. Inquiries already are flow
ing in from as far south as Kentucky. |
Lismore-Fire completely destroyed |
the barn on the Roland Krips farm
northwest of here. The livestock was
rescued, but 1900 bushels of oats and
20 tons of hay were destroyed. A barn
which stood on the same foundation
was burned 1s years ago.
Bemidji-St. Anthony's hospital will
close June 1. This hospital was open
ed in 1898 by Mother Scholastica
Kerst, who came to Bemidji when
there were only two or three build
ings, with three Sisters of St. Bene-
dict. The hospital has cared for more
than $4,000 patients, and the reason
for closing has not been made known.
Thief River FalIs-At meeting of
the executive committee of the Pen
nington County Agricultural associa-
ton it was decided to hold the annual
fair the first week in August, making
it the first in the northern counties.
The Polk county fair at Crookston
will be the second week, the Beltrami
fair the third week at Bemidji and
the Itasca fair at Grand Rapids the
fourth week of the month.
Winona-Organizatio Of law en-.
forcement league has been completed
In this city, with an initial member.