Sioux County pioneer., 1922-09-21

JAmestoWn--A new $1,000 Fstandpipei
will double the city water supply.
Rugby-A Boy Scout council has
been organized here. if3
Litehville-Sam j. Aandahl, former
legislator and state railroad commits
sioner, died here at the age Of 50.
Reoent-The baby son Of Clarence
Jacobs was drowned in a watering
trough.
/ EllendaIe William Marsden, 95, the
states oldest Odd Fellow, recently died
here.
Lansdon- Sheep raised in this vicin-
ity are bringing excellent returns this
fall.
Fargo More than i 900, 600 pounds
of binder twine were handled direct
by the North Dakota Farm Bureau
during the harvest season.
Hunter-Many Cass county farmers
do not expect to dig. their potatoes this
fall because of, the high cost of hand
ling and the low price.
South Heart-While watchers at her
bedside dozed Mrs. Joseph Tuhy, AZ,
crept from bed and hanged herself by
q halter rope to a tree
HoopIe-Five cents a bushel Is the
price fixed for picking potatoes around
here. The crop will average about 80
bushels to the acre.
lidaerwood-A runaway team leap
ed into an automobile on Main street.
here, injuring two occupants and
damaging the car.
Shell VilIage-Sitting Owl, 76, one Of
the last of the Grosventre chiefs, died
of paralysis. He is succeeded as chief
by Bulls Eyes.
| Lisbon-The first motorbus put in
operation in North Dakota is now max
ing daily trips both ways between here
and Fargo.
Observation-Disclosures are being let
for the completion Of the Liberty Mem
orial building on the state capitol
grounds. V
Valley city-The prospect of selling
North Dakota horses in northern Wis
consin and Michigan on the Farm
Bureau plan is being investigated by
Ed. S. Delaney, sales manager.
Ray-Lightning burned his .whiskers,
shredded his overalls and scattered his
buttons, but otherwise spared Oscar
Larson, who was resting on the floor
when the bolt struck the house
Fargo-Boy Scout work here has
been organized with a full time execu-
tive in charge of the general work
and two part time assistants i'll charge
/ n fXl.n I'll l{1vici nf
Abercrombie-The fiftieth anniver-
sary of the founding of st. Johns
Norwegian Lutheran church, probably
one of the Oldest in the state, was re-
Gently observed here.
Mohall-The First National hank of
Mohall, just reopened after being
closed for about n year, Is the 22nd
of the 65 banks which closed during
the financial depression last year to
reopen its doors for business.
Mandan-Fred w. Mees and Thomas
H. Sullivan, both of this city, were
reelected president and secretary,
respectively, of the. Lake Metigoshe-
Black Hills Trail association ut the
annual convention in Mcintosh.
Bismarck-Tha grain Is weighing
better this year than for many years
past is the announcement of George
Lund, tester of the state grain depart
ment, who tests samples from all over
the state. :
! eismarck-zStatistics gathered in the
child welfare. survey made in this
state u few months ago indicate that
i 1,SOS dependent children and 619
mothers are receiving aid in 43 Of the
counties Of the state through the opera
4 ton of the mothers pension law.
i Harvey -Thirty-nine transients who
were rounded up by railroad detectives
were too many for the city Jail and so
were locked in the city. hall. The
guards forgot the windows and when
they returned no trace of the prisoners
i could be found.
i e'smarck-More than $5,OOO,OOO in
farm loans have been approved by the
farm loan department Of the Bank of
North Dakota since the reorganization
following last falls election. About
$500, 600 monthly are now going out in
, farm loans. II
Mtnot-This community is strongly
pushing request Of the railroads in
Northwestern North Dakota to grant q
greatly reduced freight rate on pota-
} toes this fall. Shipments from this
lsection, If rates are favorable, will be
heavy. q 55 81 5,.s 5's..
Williston-G Gladys Walton, motion
picture actress whose suit against her
screen manager for the alleged en-
Z bezzlement Of $1,6OO has been attract
, ing nationwide attention, has been
recognized as Gladys Levitt, who for
merly was a popular local belle and
, sun has many relatives in this district.
! carrington transient harvest
!. hands from Wisconsin were instantly
: killed when the car in which they were
= speeding homeward with a two-gailon
/ jug Of homebrew left the high grade
: road southwest of here and struck the
3 lend Of q culyert Both men sustained