The Tomahawk., 1923-03-22
BrietrMu
All R State
Condensed Stories Of Happenings
Of the Week In Minnesota

school debating team unanimously
won their debate with Minneapolis
Central high school. The local team
had the affirmative side of the CUES
ton, Resolved, that the Kansas type
Of industrial court should be estab-
lished in Minnesota"
Pipestone-MichaelN ewberger, aged
"a, has been lodged in the county Jail
here, charged with the theft of an au-
Etomobile. The car was found in the
possession of Newberger at st. Paul
few days ago.
ance Of 1000 people, the second annual
building show is considered to have
been a success. The show was sup
ported by about 40 exhibitors in the
building trades. A chamber Of com.
merce committee had charge Of the
show.
DuIuth-Consolidat of nine match
companies, Including the Union Match
and Minnesota Match companies at
Duluth in a $6,00O,000 corporation, to
be known as the Federal Match COM
pany, has been announced by L. A.
Sherwood, president of the National
Match company at Joliet, ILL.,, as presi.
dent Of the merger.
DuIuth-Miss Vivian Camburn of
Duluth is the only woman in st. Louis
county who has received a trapper's
license this year. Miss Camburn has
established an enviable record as a
long distance hiker. The youngest
trapper Of the year is 14-year-old Will.
ko Tailpial of Palo, Mimi, and Matt
Eikkala, of Sandy, 80 years Of age, is
the oldest.
Red Wlng-Mrs. Albert Johnson
wife Of District Judge Albert Johnson
Of Goodhue county, died at her home
here after short illness, from pneu
monia. Mrs. Johnson was born in Feb
ruary, 1863, at Mortified, Mimi. She
was married to Mr.. Johnson Oct. Is,
1888. In addition to the husband two
daughters survive.
International Falls John Moe.
charged with the Staying of Coral
Brown of Lehman, Mimi, last spring,
was found guilty of manslaughter in
the first degree after celebrating for
more than II hours. Brown was muir
dered on July 9, 1922. 1t was brought
out at a preliminary hearing that Moe
killed Brown because he was keeping
company" with Noes sister-in-law.
St. CIoud-Search for the phantom
| speed cop" of the Jefferson paved
highway, who has impersonated a mo-
torcycle patrolman for the past 10
months, and levied illegal fines said tc
aggregate more than $4,000 on tour
lists and residents of central Mime
sofa, led to this place. His arrest is
matter Of short time, according
to Deputy Sheriff Lester Morfitt OF
Benton county.
Jacksonville city council of Jack
son is planning to install a municipa
heating plant. Arrangements for in
stallation of the plant have been prac
tically agreed on. The plan is to pipe
Main street and then run a branch
west to the courthouse and the two
school buildings. 1t will cost about
$4,000 to construct the line on MAR
street and about $4,000 to build the
branch line.
Red Wing-An order restraining the
city Of Red Wing disposing of any
bonds for the construction of pro
posed municipal light and power plant
or from constructing such a plant, was
issued in Goodhue county district
court to show cause why a temporary
injunction should not be issued to for
bid the city to sell the bonds or erect
the plant. The order is the outcome
Of action taken by the city council au
thorizing $350,000 bond issue for con
struction of the plant.
Virglnia-The payment of more than
$4,000 due the Mountain Iron General
Contracting company by St. Louis
county and the forfeiture Of more than
$18.500 in bonds carried by the Mary.
and Casualty company for the Noun.
tain Iron firm to satisfy the bills OF
81 creditors, has been ordered by
Judge Edward Freeman. Judge Free
man ordered $4,000 due the firm by
the county, and bonds to be delivered
to the clerk of district court so that
official disposition Of the claims out
standing might be made. s
owatonna-Steele county, boosted as
"the worlds richest agricultural com.
munity' by its citizens because of its
bank deposits of approximately $4Oo
for each man, woman and child. and
because these deposits are largely due
to the income from dairying, produced
just 5,714,224 pounds of butter during
1922. This was the total production
Of % cooperative creameries in the
county for the year recently closed,
recapitulation of reports Of these insti
buttons shows. For this production the
creameries received $207S,736. The
creameries averaged 225,536 pounds OF
butter in their manufactures. al
st. cIoud-A poultry packing plant
to eventually employ so persons ~ tc