The Tomahawk., 1922-06-22
BrietrMm
All & State
CONDENSED Stories Of Happenings
Of the Week In Minnesota

Austin-The Mower County Red
Cross chapter will continue to support
the county nurse, paying all expenses
out of the society's treasury.
Crookston-A. E. Palmer, Of Euclid,
was elected president of the Polk
County Farm Bureau Federation, at
the annual meeting and picnic here.
Observation-Disclosures of the, milking
Shorthorn strain from all parts OF
southern Minnesota gathered at Min
eral Springs, near here, for picnic.
FERGUS FaIIs-The Erha \ Co-opera-
tive creamery at Erhard, this county,
was destroyed by fire. Most of the
butter was saved.
Virgina-More than 200 garden
plots, covering an area of approx
mately two acres, have been given
school children Of Virginia.
Moorhead-Selection Of property
along the Red river at the end OF
Front street for tourist camp was
announced by the park board.
MISUNDERSTANDING registration for
summer school classes at the Moor
head State Teachers college, indicat-
ed that last years record of S15 stud
ents will be reached or bettered.
MinneapoIis-There are 92,44O Min
neapolis voters. registered and eligible
to vote in the primary election tor
nomination of state, congressional, ]u-
dicial, legislative and county office
candidates.
Mankato-Thirty years in the state
prison at Saltwater was the sentence
given John E. Carpenter, farmer, Nv
ing near here. He was charged with
crime against three of his daughters.
Crookston-A free employment bu-
:eau will be established at Crookston
~ the state industrial bureau to help
in furnishing farm labor to this Sec
lion of the state.
Rochester-Latest methods Of fire
lighting and fire prevention were DEM
onstrated at the opening OF the 5Oth
annual convention Of the State Fire
Department association.
MinneapoIis-Gett the Indifferent
man and woman out to vote is one OF
The biggest problems of the country
Today, Mrs. Anna Steese Richardson OF
he Woman's Companion said.
Belarade-Business men of this
;own and farmers adjacent to Bel
grade have organized commercial
club. William Koeppers was elected
president and Walter Sill secretary.
There are 66 charter members.
Crookston-The sugar beet growers
If this section are shipping in Next
IAN labor to work in the sugar beet
fields this summer. Between 40 and
50 men have arrived here from Omaha
and Des Moines.
Alexander-A special trainload of
railroad men arrived here as a van
guard of delegates to the annual meet
ng of the Traffic club, composed OF
officials of practically every railroad
n the United States.
st. CIoud-What is pronounced the
most largely attended gathering OF
farm bureau members and their fam
lies in Central Minnesota was held at
he Benton county fair grounds, under
The auspices of the Tri-County Farm
bureau.
Winona-The Kiwanis club Is to
stage building bee" at the tourists
camping grounds here. The club men,
bers will erect shelter house and
install other conveniences for the use
If tourists passing through Winona-
Watonwan-In a debate here by a
community club on the question, IRE
solved, that the dishrag is more useful
in the home than the BROOM" the ad'
vocates of the broom won the YER
dict, which was reached by vote OF
the audience.
st. James-Representatives of 81 CO.
operative creameries of Brown, Fart
bault, Martin, Jackson and WatonWan
counties met here to discuss methods
Of standardizing butter production and
marketing it in carlots.
Austin-Attorneys and voters have
been aroused to high pitch of inter.
ast by the declaration Of Alfred Green
Of Pleasant Valley, that, if elected
county treasurer, he will turn rs per
cent of his salary back into the county
| treasury. 49,. -
Minneapolis-Withn nearly two thous'
and delegates and thousands of Wis
itors from all over the Northwest in
attendance, a special general conven'
ton of the Norwegian Lutheran church
of America opened for a seven-daJ
session in the Auditorium.
Hallock-Out of the five teams IN
bread making, cake baking and gar
ment making that will represent the
northwestern Minnesota district, com
prising Is counties, at the 1922 Mime
sofa fair, three will be from Kittso1
| county. -,
MinneapoIis-With Minnesota rapid
" becoming the summer playground
of America and tourists 1ocking here
by thousands, state constabulary is
necessary both to protect them anc
safeguard the people of the state, Gov
ernor Preus told the Minneapolis
Lions club.
Aa;.n>,ooiie-0n the University OF