Sioux County pioneer., 1922-03-16
.tatR SUMMARY
Pas,ingGlii,,,pse
ofLate Euents in
North Dakota

Wahpeton-A motor has been In
stalled to ring the city fire bell.
6owbeIIs-A Boy Scout troop has
been organized here.
Ryder-Irrigation Of large tract
of land between Sanish and Garrison
creek is being planned in this district.
Finley-The Commercial club is
sponsoring a community potato meet
Ing for boosting potato growing.
WilIiston-T. G. Hutchinson has
been named secretary Of the T. r.
trail in North Dakota.
Bottineau-A Complete Bottineau
county directory is being prepared by
a local newspaper.
6each--Inspection of all milk deliv-
cred in this city has been ordered by
the city council.
Fargo-The annual mid-winter meet
ing of the North Dakota w. G. T.U.
was held here.
Wahpeton = Two women are ex-
pected to enter the race for mayor of
this city.
Devils Lake-A full time executive
for Boy Scout work has been employed
here.
6awbeIls-A project is being talked
whereby this city and neighboring
points may get electric current by
means of a high-line from Kenmare.
Bismarck-Fort Lincoln will be re-
tanned as a government military post,
and will be regarrisoned as soon as
possible, 1t has been announced.
Wyndmere - Sons were hosts to
fathers, instead of the usual reverse
situation, when Boy Scouts and their
fathers banquetted here.
Wahpeton-James F. Shea, pioneer
Dakotan, has been nominated by Presi-
dent Harding for Uunted States mar
shal of North Dakota.
Washburn-The state food control
commission has warned residents of
the Missouri river valley against high
water this spring.
Rugby-Stock has been sold insur-
Ing the erection here in time to handle
the 1922 crop, of modern 10000
bushel warehouse.
Grand Forks-A 100000 mortgage
on the state mill and elevator has been
filed here by the North Dakota indus
trial commission.
Agricultural colIege-More than one
million barrels Of oil products were
used In North Dakota last year, accord
Ing to the state oil inspector. This
amounted to nearly 55,OOO,OOO gallons.
Fargo-Two special trains carrying
members of the National Editorial AS
sociation to Montana on their annual
summer tour will stop in Fargo to
allow the travellers an outing.
HaWkinson-A local farmer becom-
ing lost while driving in recent
snowstorm, dug himself and his team
into straw stack on the prairie and
survived in fine shape.
Pembina-Erection Of a modern COM
munity hall on the Pembina river mid
way between this point and Neche is
ship Women's club.
6ismarck-That so North Dakota
fires Of recent date are being investi-
gated as Of suspicious origin, is the
announcement of the state fire mar
shaPs department.
Aneta-A movement to, repeal the
teachers minimum training and salary
law recently launched at meeting Of
educators here is gaining momentum
in the state.
WilIiston-A renewed upward tend
ency in livestock markets was clearly
indicated by results of the Missouri
Yellowstone Breeders sale held here
recently, where sharp bidding was
done by about so outside buyers.
Agricultural College F. B
Carrithers being eligible for retire.
ment, he has been succeeded as head
of the military department Of this in
stitution by Major W. F. .Harrell of
the regular army.
6Ismarck- Benefit Shall De.
rive from Continuing Ny Education" is
the topic assigned for the annual Gis-
lasOn essay by seventh and eigth grade
pupils of this stare, for prizes Of $50,
$50, and $40.
Mandan-That divorces are not real.
~ on the increase but are made to ap.
pear so because Of the fact that the
state law now forces such cases into
open court, is the opinion Of local
jurists. y SSs.sf
Fargo-The federal bureau Of crop
estimates reported 1890 600 bushels
of wheat being held on North Dakota
farms March /. More than 13O, 600, ,OOO
bushels, or about II per cent Of the
1921 crop Of wheat, were being held
throughout the United States.
Grand Forks The South Dakota
field agent for the federal crop bureau
is getting out the March report fol
North Dakota, no successor having
been named to A j. Surratt, recently
transferred from this state to an east.
ern field n .ssszzsssS , $SGe