The Tomahawk., 1923-05-31

uuSKy, In low water. Inc steamer Al.
pena Is aground in the Detroit river
with cargo Of stone.
Albert Lea-Miss Laura Christopher
son of Hartland, Mimi, has been elect
ed preceptress of Luther academy
here. She succeeds Ella M. Kaasa,
who has held the position the last
three years.
Neutrality-suspicious. are now being
made for the annual summer outing
Of the Southwestern Editorial associa-
ton here June IA and Is.
ochester-Olmsted county actively
opened its campaign to raise it's por-
ton of the fund for the new stadium
auditorium drive for the University of
Minnesota. The county coal is $780,
900.
HayfeId-Preparations already are
being made for the annual meeting of
the Dodge County Old Settlers asso.
citation here on Tuesday. June 10.
Albert Lea-City Attorney l.. H. Os-
trander has sent notices to all grocers
in Albert Lea who have been keeping
open for the sale of groceries on Sun
day that such sales are prohibited by
state law.
st. Petcr-Dr. G. J. Sodergrea Of st.
Paul, an alumnus of Gustavu, Adol.
plus college, will deliver the address
at the 61st commencement Of his alma
mater on June 4. Thirty-nine students
will receive the bachelor of arts de-
gree from the institution this year.
Hibblng-William Gardner, Hibbing
policeman who shot and killed George
Krebich, alleged speeder on country
road west of Hibbing, was charged
with manslaughter in the second de-
gree.
AIden-Barking of a dog saved the
lives of J. A. Sorensen. his vic and
four children when fire destroyed the
Armstrong Mercantile company here,
Of which Mr.. Sorensen Is proprietor.
The Sorensen family was sleeping up
stairs on the second floor, when the
fire broke out.
Hlbbing-The Village of Hibbing
was ordered to vacate the streets and
alleys on the 40-acre tract upon which
the town was situated before its re-
moval to the present site, in decision
handed down in St. Louis county dis
trict court by Judge William A. Cant.
VlrgInia-Local authorities have be-
gun what they declare will be thor
ough investigation" into the conditions
surrounding the death of Frank Matt
son, so years old, woodsman living
near Orr whose body was found float
ing near a dock in Lake Pelican, 50
miles north Of here.
Mankato-Farmersl living in Sterling
township report that wolves are kill
ing sheep in that section lately, and
residents are on the warpath after the
marauders in their spare time. George
Keinholz Is the first farmer to bring
in his wolf and collect the state boun-
ty.
DuIuth-Captain Alexander McDou.
gall, internationally known shipbuild-
er and inventor died at his home In
this city. He was unconscious for six
hours preceding his death. He was
IS years of age. Captain McDougal
was the inventor of the "whaleback"
type Of ore carrier.
Mime apoIls-Discovery of the body
Of Alfred Wing, three-and-a-half years
old, in the Mississippi river brought
to a close a months search for the
missing boy. The search was one or
the most intensive ever carried on in
the Twin Cities for missing person.
Thief River FaIIs-Fire Of unknown
origin caused $4,000 loss in the
downtown district here. The news
paper and job plant of the Times was
totally destroyed with loss Of $685..
600. Insurance of $14,3 was carried.
A $4,000 insurance policy was drop
ped May 10.
Kenyon-A conference between rep
resentatives of this village, the state
railroad and warehouse commission
and the Chicago, Milwaukee & st. Paul
railway, has ended proceedings com.
menced through the railroad and
warehouse commission to replace the
present boxcar depot with a perma-
nent depot for Kenyon.
Athens-This city, which now ranks
fourth in Minnesota in value OF manu-.
featured products, has 2,770 people on
it's industrial payrolls, as shown by
q survey made for the Business Mems
association. The amount paid out
every month to these workers totals
s3O3,S0S. In 1922 the incoming and
outgoing carloads of materials and fin.
ished goods totaled 1886 for the Hor.
mel Packing company plant and $500
for the -four mill, the two leading man.
ufacturing concerns.
Fergus FaIis-According to H. o.
sonnesyn, President Of the Park Re-
gion Luther College association. at
least two hundred former students
and teachers will come here June 8
and 7 to attend the annual reunion
of the association. Due to the fact