Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1922-11-15
some ECHOS FROM
LAST ELECTION
:S MANY Ups anu Downs in the PoIitieal
Game, But the Country Stin
Survives

5A1AOMasu Magladry,-za graduate OF
the esZ warren high school, was elected
County superintendent of Schools Of
ton. + s. - 80
Dana NJ Easton, son of ]. p. Eastm
OF this city, was elected to the Office
OF Clerk Of the Supreme Court of
Montana at the election last Tuesday.
ne Is graduate of the Warren Higt
schooi, an ex-service man, and dur
ing the past few years has practieed
law at Portal, Montana. He was the
republican candidate and had the
support OF the ex-service men and
also OF many non-partisans Of said
state. :
Miss Minnie j. Doe was elected to
the office: Of Clerk of Court in Polk
county by the largest majority given
to any candidate on the county ticket
OF said county-a very great compn-
ment indeed. Miss Doe is "a former
Marshall county girl and that, OF
course, accounts for her success.
Victor Holmquist was defeated for
representative from Kittson county,
which is to be regretted as he is
good and able man. His successful
competitor is Ludwig Peterson, also
a prominent farmer of the county.
Former governor Frazier was cleo
ted United States Senator from North
Dakota, winning over O'Connor by
about 5000 votes Ssze
Superintendent Of Schools N. 4.
Thorson. of Polk county was defeated
for reelection by Miss Ingeborg E;s-
peseth by few hundred majority.
Mr.. Thorson was one Of the promin-
ent school men Of the state. Two
other women were successful candi-
dates in Polk county, namely, Minnie
Boo for Clerk of Court and Myrtle
I. Rowland for Judge Of Probate
The voices Of many present State
Senators will not be heard in the
next. legislature. @. A. Naplin of
Thief River Falls was defeated by C..
T.. Hansen Of said city. Senator Cum
mings Of Polk county was defeated
by r. T.. Buckler. Even the redoubt-
able p. H. McGarry Of Walker, who
undoubtedly has done much to pro-
| mote the good roads movement in
| the state, went down in the land slide,
his successful rival being Alfred l..
Thwin.s * 80 1880 ~ ~ -
A new county was born in Mime
sofa as the result of the election.
/ County Division carried in Beltrami
county by about 400 votes, a new
county, named Lake of the Woods
| county, being formed from the nor
thern portion with Baudette as the
county seat. There will now be 81
counties in the State. William T.
Noonan, the brilliant editor of the
Baudette Region, will be the first
representative the section has had i'll
the. legislature.
According to late reports Shipstead,s
majority over Kellogg will be in the
/ neighborhood Of $4,000. Mrs. Olesen,
| the democratic candidate, was poor
third in the race.
Rev. G. Wahlund, who resided at
1 Warren for several years when he
was employed as field secretary OF
! North Star College, was elected State
1 Senator from the Anoka-Isanti dis
trict in the election held last week..
| He ran as a farmer-labOr candidate.
/ Gov. Preus won over Magnus john
son, the, farmer-labor candidate for
governor, by about 10000 votes. AL
the other republican candidates were
elected by nearly the normal republl-
can vote.
Z AO
4 manager in eWarren for the Robert
son Lumber company's yard a NUM-
Der Of years ago, was elected State
i Senator from Valley county Montana,
.Eby a large majority, at the election
Hast week. Mr.. Peterson is well
i posted man on economic questions and
& his influence will no doubt be felt in
the Montana legislature. He ran as
Ia democrat.
The defeat of the veteran Congress
was one of the surprises Of last week S
election Knud Wefald, of Hawley,
,I the farmer-labor candidate, won out
by about 1900 votes in the district.
Mr.. Stevenson has served in congress
-i20 years, was chairman of the Inn
J, portant Post, Office committee, and q
man Of great influence at Washing
ton. But the people wanted a change
]; and they got it.
The defeat Of Congressman YOlstad
by Rev. Quale is looked upon as q
q victory Of the vets, although the lat.
4 ter says he is dryer than Volstad
4 The whole nation was interested IN
Il this contest. Besides being the spon.
8 sor for prohibition Volstad was also
: the chairman Of the judiciary com
Imittee, position Of great influences
: that win now be lost to Minnesota. &
aisETTLE MARUsKA DAMAGE
1 SUIT FOR $4,000
Riley Rasmussen and 8. o. Lind
81 quist Of Roseau have made a settle
{ ment Of damage suit brought by jim
i Marnska Of this city for injury sus
tanned by him in the auto collision
|, on the road between AlyaradO an.
81 Grand Forks last summer. a Grimm
j, al charge was first brought agains
At Rasmussen and Lindquist but this wa
~ dropped and q suit for damage
drought In its place. q settlement Q
S. the case for So 600 has Just bee
lmade. Mr.. Maruska has recOvere'
fairly well from his severe bodily II