The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1923-01-25

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MinneapoIis-Curtis L. Johnson of
Rush City, hardware dealer, and
member of the governing board of the
Minnesota State agriculture society,
was elected president of the society,
at the close of its annual meeting.
Red WIng-The bank of Maiden
Rock. known as the Carpenter bank,
was broken into and the vault door
broken, but the big money safe was
unmolested.
st. Paul-St. Thomas, hopes for a
championship basketball squad were
given a severe jolt Tuesday when
Coach Brandy announced that Mike
Glenn, one Of the big cogs in last
years machine, would not be able
to play this season.
Lewiston-Miss Cora Crooke, poul-
try specialist with the Minnesota
university extension division, an
nounces that the community surround.
ing Lewiston has been selected as one
OF the 10 poultry demonstration cen-
tiers of the state.
St. Paul-Governor j. A. o. Preus
of Minnesota is on the program for
the third tristate congress here, Jan.
Is and 10. Governor Preus is to
make an address on Benefits of the
Great Lakes Waterway to the Cutover
! Regions" on the first day of the ses-
sions.
Erskine- of this town, at a
mass meeting, decided to build COM
munity hall as a memorial to Erskine
men who served in the World war.
OF the amount needed $500 already
has been collected and committees
have been named to solicit the neces-
sary funds
.owatonna-The Steel county child
welfare board will continue it's work
throughout the county in spite of the
withdrawal of the support of the
! county commissioners in providing a
paid executive secretary This deci-
sion was made at the annual meeting
of the board here.
were sold by grower at Grand Rap
ids for 81 cents bushel brought as
high as $12 busnel masquerading
as Florida New Potatoes" on the
Minneapolis market in the holiday
season, John H. Hay, deputy commits
sioner of agriculture, charged after
an investigation.
Minneapolis. F. Reed, Lac qui
/, Parle farmer, whom Minnesota pro-
ducers 'yanked from corn cultivator"
| year ago to be president of the
Minnesota Farm Bureau Federation,
! was unanimously reelected at the
fourth annual meeting of the associa-
ton, held at ST. Paul
Duluth-Juvenile delinquency in st.
Louis county decreased IN cne last
year, according to the annual report
of F. e. Resche, Duluth probation
officer. One hundred and eighty-five
children were brought before the
juvenile court in 1922 compared with
220 in the previous year. OF these,
167 were boys and IS were girls.
cIoquet-Peter Olesen, husband Of
Anna Dickie Olesen, the first woman
:
ate, who was defeated at the recent
general election, announced he had
resigned as superintendent of the
schools here. Mr.. OIesen said it was
his plan to move from Cloquet TOT
some small town near the twin cities
or to either Minneapolis or st, Paul.,
so that his daughter would have ac-
nocc RI tho 11piuorcitxT + !
Rochester-For the first time since
1854 the village of Marion, once the
most ambitious town in Olmsted coun-
ty, has no place of business. Earl
Yates, who of late has been conducts
ing a store there, has closed up his|
affairs and ceased operation. This
probably marks the last act in the
! drama OF civic progress in Mariont
village. /
Lake Benton-A pack of wolves
eight or IL in number, have been raidd
ing this district for several months and
several hundreds collars in poultry
has been destroyed. Poultry men are
planning an organized fight against
the wolves in which all sportsmen will
lbe asked to join.
MARSHALL. R. Bailey OF Ihlen,
Mimi, had an exciting ride in his au-l
tomobile while the car was being.
pushed sideways along railroad track
for $50 feet by switch engine in the
yards here. Bailey was driving across
the tracks when he was struck by the
engine.