Sioux County pioneer. (Fort Yates, Sioux County, N.D.) 1914-1929, 1922-08-03

Lumber yards. ...... 2,536,OO5.OO
Retail stores. ........... 2,367, 1861
Auto garage. 2,3O7,792.98
Coal mining. 2,O84,920.76
Forman-A new race track will be
ready for the September fair.
Devils Lake-Federal aid is sought
for road from here to Fort Totten
and Sully's Hill national park.
Baynes-The First State bank, cap
ital $4,000, has been reopened after
nine months Of importation.
Aneta-His auto was found, but
Charles Lippert has failed to locate a
missing mechanic and $40 from the
cash drawer of his garage.
AshIey-T. s. johnson, SO, promi-
nent banker and son Of a well known
pioneer of the Black Hills srail days,
died here.
Bowman Beginning blacksmithing
when IA, F. A. Degen, 81, just cele-
brated his flftieth anniversary in this
calling.
Mapleton-The first threshing Of rye
near here showed yield Of about
rs bushels Of extra fine grain to the
acre.
sismarck-Potato bug poison was
found in the stomach Of Amelia
Schneider, deceased wife of Kaesemer
Schneider, and the surviving husband
is being held on a murder charge.
Grand Forks-The second day of
the fair here was married by rain
driven by a 80 mile wind, which over
turned many tents on the grounds and
slightly injured one show man.
Lansdon-Mis appropriation of funds
is the charge upon which L. c.
Strauss, former manager of the Lau-
pert Lumber company at Easeby, is
held to district court.
Wahpeton-Twenty thousand of the
latest appropriation OF the war finance
corporation in the aid of agriculture
and live stock, totaling $842, 900, comes
into this state.
Bismarck-A suit growing out Of a
controversy over the routing Of CON
crete road from the penitentiary to the
east end Of the new Missouri river
bridge has resulted in. a temporary halt
ing Of the work on the approach.
Luverne-The mystery of the dis
appearance of Nels Nelson, retired
farmer who had not been seen since
July Il, was solved when his body was
found in the Sheyenne river about
/. four miles from his home.
Experimentation given out by the
state employment office here indicates
that the state rye harvest will be com
pleted before the wheat harvest is
under way, which will be within the
next week or ten days.
Bismarcle-The total number Of hail
claims, although augmented by 1000
as result of just one recent storm,
7 Is still more than 5000 behind the
number that had been fled up to this
time last year.
Observation-Disclosures trail, marked
with red S on white background,
has been blazed from western Canad-
/ ian provinces through the west end Of
this state and will lead on south to
the Gulf of Mexico. The Missouri is
ferried at Elbowwoods.
casseIton-First actual threshinp fe-
turns in the state were from the
Alfred Meyer farm, formerly part of
the famous Dalrymple place near here.
+ "A 4O0-acre field Of rye went between
35 and 40 bushels Of extra fine, over
weight grain.
Aarvey-Three months Of wolf hunt
ling without the aid of poison, traps,
sor rifles, has brought Adam Leismeis-
ter a bounty warrant from the state
I'm the sum Of $1,6S7.5O. He trails the
animals to their dens with wolf hounds
and destroys the filters, operating in
/. Wells. Benson and McHenry counties,
Wahpeton ~ Recommendation from
Dean p. J. Babcock Of the state U
that courses at the state school Of
I science here be SO changed as to make
TT entirely school of trades and in
dustrial training, have>been approved
I by the state board Of administration.
IA new catalogue is being prepared.
! making the changes effective for. the
coming school year.
Fargo The million dollar federal
hospital for accommodating $50 service
linen with mental disorders in this
district has been allotted to st. Cloud.
Fargo was one Of the contenders for
the site.
Agricultural College Oats viii not
make q poor COW produce 500 pounds
5of butterfat in year any more than
oats will make naturally slow horse
trot mile in two minutes, saws the
head Of the dairy department. Prof
y. R. Dice. The ability to produce is
inherited, he points out in an argu-
ment for better sires and pure
breeding