The Devils Lake world. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1920-1982, 1922-02-22


house may be issued soon.
Wildrose-A Community club has
been organized.
EllendaIe-R. w. Dickey was named
! vice-president of the Sunshine Trail
association at the Aberdeen convention.
Gtlby-An overheate chimney
caused fire destroying the Gilby post.
office with loss Of about $1,000.
Establishment of Nc.
Henry county poor farm is being con.
sidered by the commissioners.
eismarck-North Dakota was offici.
ally represented at meeting of the
Sunshine trail in Aberdeen.
Devils Lake-An opium joint de
luxe, operated by Chinese cook, re-
Gently was raided here.
Loraine-The local State bank,
closed several months ago. has re.
opened for business.
Minot-Postoffice employees have or
ganized .loal branch of the National
Welfare council.
EnderIin-The Arthur B. Marschke
post of the American Legion has been
organized here.
Minot-A vote will be taken on the
issuance of $125,OOO bonds for a new
school house.
Grand Forks - Extensive improve.
ments are being made in the city filtra.
ton plant.
Wahpeton-A city park commission
probably will be appointed for the
year.
New Rockford clover seed
worth $4,000, together with hundreds
of bushels of wheat, oats, and rye
were destroyed in an elevator fire.
cathay-Falling from boiler which
he was sweeping off, Martin Brodel,
20, school janitor, sustained injuries
which proved fatal within an hour.
Mandan-Mrs. Ellen Mcdonald, the
first white woman west of the Missouri
river in North Dakota, was recently
laid to rest at the age of 80.
efsmarck-Resumption Of loans in
the state by the Federal Land bank of
st. Paul Is expected soon as result
of the sale of state bonds.
Flasher-The Flasher Holstein cir.
cult is making sales in neighboring
communities which indicate that grain
farming is on decline.
Underwood A successful poultry
show was sponsored by the local
Farmers Elevator company and the
county agent.
! Faroo-No. l Northern wheat at
$1.37 reached the highest point here
q mil oQ Lc1t .I.,
September.
Tagus-Fourteen boys belong to the
recently organized Boy Scout troop
which is being sponsored by the Com.
mercial club.
Observation-Disclosures have been cir
culated for the recall of the present
city officials on the charge Of extrava-
gance.
New SaIem-The recent heavy SHOWS
have been hard on range horses, scores
of which are found dead in the snow.
drifts.
GranviIle-Nearly $4,000 worth Of
poultry was shipped from this com.
munity during last November and De.
cember. During the year 1921, $685.
600 worth Of butterfat was shipped.
StanIey-After paying all expenses
in connection with last summers fair,
the Mountrail County Agricultural as.
ISOLATION has balance to start this
season Of nearly $1,000.
Selfridge- a per capita pay.
ment to Standing Rock Indians be.
cause of their hard straits this winter,
the Community club has sent resolu-
lions to Washington.
Fargo-Senator e. F. Ladd is nego.
tiating with the interstate commerce
| commission in an effort to have certain
railroad rate determinations against
this state removed.
Constructive work in the
extension of diversified farming is be.
ing done by the Finley Community club
which year ago replaced the Com
mercial club.
Grand Forks-An unusually large
number Of state high schools will com.
pete in the annual musical, declama-
tory, and athletic contests here this
spring.
Observation-Disclosures Of economic
conditions in the southwestern portion
/ Of the state will be made by the North.
ern Pacific with view to extending
| greatly reduced rates for the relief of
the sufferers.
| Niagara-Friends of the public
school here have established a $1,000
fund, the income from where is to
furnish prizes for essay contests. The
general subject assigned is "Better
Citizenship"
HiIIsboro-A local suit has been de-
cided by unfolding the constitutional
ity Of the state law providing that q
city may annex adjacent territory
without the consent Of residents in the
territory.
veIva-Several persons in local
theater were overcome when the ex.
haust of a gasoline engine in the base.
ment lighting plant became clogged
and gas fumes penetrated the room