The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1923-04-12

cording to William Kennedy. foreman
sor the Phoenix Utility company. The
transmission line will carry current
from their hydro-electric plant at Fall
Lake to Virginia, Eveleth, Ely and
several other towns.
ochester-Without a dissenting
vote three organizations, the Kiwanis,
the Civic and Commerce association
and the Automobile club, together
with the common council, the mayor
and the Business and Professional
Women's club voted to organize a
chamber of commerce in which all
other departments would be submerg.
ed and if necessary assimilated.
Annanda'e-The body of Vern Col
Inns. 80 years old, was found guarded
by his dog near the railway tracks a
mile from South Haven. Members of
passing train crew noted the dog
lying besid~ something resembling a
man and started to investigate At
first the animal refused to permit any.
one to come near the body of his mas
ter, swapping at the men who tried to
call him away.
Minneapoiis-The twentieth annual
exposition of the American Peony So
ciety will be held in June at the Hip.
podrome on the Minnesota State Fair
grounds midway between Minneap.
oils and st. Paul. Carloads of peonies
from several hundred exhibitors, in.
Guiding the east and west coasts, will
be on display. 1t is the first time the
national peony exhibition has been
held this far west. The exact dates
are contingent upon the growing sea.
son.
Thief River FaIIs-Twenty-f1v pure.
bred Duroc Jersey hogs were sold at
the auction conducted by the Red Riv.
er Valley Hereford farmers in this
city. The total amount realized at
the sale was $1,073.
DuIuth-After "a hours search for
the 10 year old Katherine Pau'iot, who
was seized while on her way to school
and whisked away in an automobile,
Duluth police were no nearer a solu-
ton of her mysterious abduction. They
admitted, however, that the abduct-
ors had laid careful plans to conceal
their identity and their avenues of es-
cape.
Hlbbing-Mayor Victor Power and
his council, elected at the recent viii
lage election, have taken offices. May
or Power announced the appointments
for village offices and all were ap-
proved by the council.
Brainerd-Con O'Brien was elected
mayor Of Brainerd by majority Of
247 votes at the city election, accord
ing to unoffi al returns made public.
He defeated o. ]. Bouma.
WiIlmar-V. e. Lawson, three times
mayor of this city, lost to G. w. O'Dell
by 10 vote margin. Lawson had the
have majority of labor members.
Owatonna-The city council at it's
meeting here completed arrangements
for Owatonna's $4,000 bond issue to
construct a new waterpower tower
here. The bonds, the courcil agreed
will be issued in one month.
Brainerd-The body of year old
Wilbert Bike, son of Andrew Bikke,
who drowned Dec. 81 in a coasting
accident on the Mississippi river, was
found ITO feet south of the old swim
ming hole. The body was coated
with mud in four feet of water.
ona-Announcement wa made
of the election of L. w. Smock of this
city as master of Winona chapter,
Rose Croix No. s. Scottish Rite Ma
osns, to succeed c. N. Morse, who,
after holding the office IL years, de-
clined to accept reelection.
g owatonna-A complete revision of
schedules over it's entire system will
take place on April 20, wheE the Chi.
cago & Northwestern railway replaces
two trains on it's line running through
this city in compliance with a recent