Sioux County pioneer., 1922-07-06

Grand Forks-North Dakota and
Minnesota clubs will be invited to a
three-day golf meet here soon.
s Dickinson-Extensive improvements
are being made on the Stark county
fair grounds.
Wahpeton-The cornerstone has
been laid for $4,000 Methodist
church. ',&
carson-Four farmers near here are
IN the tolls of the law charged with
selling some $1,000 worth Of livestock
which was under a mortgage.
Grand Forks-Final figures on fed
eral seed loans in this state Indicate
that $3.50, ,36S.55 was advanced to North
Dakota farmers.
Haynes-When her older sister has
tened a slow fire with kerosene, the oil
exploded and Lola Watkins, 6. was
fatally burned.
ArgusviIIe-Falling from raft on
which he and a playmate were riding,
Floyd Larson, 8, was drowned in the
Sheyenne.
Valley city-Contracts have been
let for a total Of 327 miles of federal
aid roads to be completed in North Da.
kota this season. Thirty-two miles are
to be graveled and 295 miles graded.
sFaroo-Monday, July II, is Rotary
day at the state fair. Tuesday is Lions
club day, Wednesday, Kiwanis day,
Thursday, Shrine day, Friday. Elks,
and Saturday, q. G. T.
sismarek-A deal has been practi-,
cally completed sfor the sale of soldier
bonus certificates for cash, which win
speed the payment Of the state bonus
to service men.
Mandan-Seven hundred thousand
dollars will be expended by the North
ern Pacific railroad in Improving the
signal system between Dilworth and
this point. The work is already under
way between here and Jamestown. Il
Bismarck Chemists finding arsenic
poison in the stomach of Mrs. Amelia
Schneider, who died under peculiar cir
cumstances, her husband, Kasimir
Schneider, 38, was arrested charged
with murder.
Minot-J. Sharar, police officer, was
exonerated from blame for the fatal
shooting in local hotel Of A. d. Poole,
carnival attache, who shot at the Off
Ger when ordered to open the door Of
his room.
New salem-The prize herd of the
local Holstein association will be sent
to the st. Paul dairy show in October.
The Mandan "nut quartette' and DOS.
sibly the Mandan 4O-piece municipal
band will accompany the Morton coun-
sty delegation to this national event.
Hettinger-Just across the line from
Lennon, South Dakota, 1900 acres
Of North Dakota land have been OBJ.
tained by the Dakota OIL company,
recently organized under the laws of
this state. DR.. T. 81. p. Duncan Of
Texas, is general manager OF the com.
pany, which is capitalized at 100000
and he states that operations are al
ready beginning on the sinking Of wells
throughout the company's property.
eismarek-That great deal Of
Illegal and improper electrical work is
being, done In North Dakota, much Of
which is invalidating insurance and
costing the public large sums Of money,
is a condition to which the state fire
marshal, 3. a. Middaugb, calls atten-
tion In q recent circular. He cites the
provisions of the law that master cleo
tricians must furnish bonds, that
licensed journeymen must be under the
supervision of master electrician,
and that license to operate electrical
machinery is not necessarily a license
to do electrical wiring, and asks the
cooperation Of the public In the en-.
forcement Of these laws. ~ ss. Il
0ickinson-The west Missouri slope
has had rainfall this season seldom
equalled in the past 80 years. To July
the rainfall had been more than 10
inches; most Of the precipitation was
In June, with about seven inches cred.
tied to that month.
eismarek George Flannery, Of st.
Paul, q personal friend Of the late
Alexander Mckenzie, noted Dakota
pioneer, has been named executor of
the estate which is estimated at about
1000, 600. The funeral was held frOgkl
the old wing Of the capitol building
here and was largely attend the
lhouse chamber being packed. B
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