The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1923-01-04
Chisholm Smashing a window OF q
soft drink parlor, robbers entered the
place and robbed the cash drawer OF

citizens of the city, candidates were
selected for the coming municipal
election.
st. Paui-County and district agri-
cultural societies will receive $140,-
104.S8 in state aid, according to R. P.
Chase, state auditor.
Marble-Much suffering will be caus-
ed at Marble unless coal can be OBJ
tanned, C. H. Dockeray has written the
state fuel commissioner
Winona-Joseph Rostanka was given
a suspended sentence of Is days in
the county Jail when he pleaded guilty
| in municipal court to charge of wife
| beating.
DuIuthHRu6olph NJ Olson, on trial
| for the third time on charge of sec
ond degree arson, was found guilty af-
| ter district court jury had deliberat-
ed for almost &c hours.
St. PauI-Establ:sh of state
! constabulary in some form, functlon-
| ing on the basis of similar Institutions
IN other states, is favored by the
Minnesota crime commission.
Minneapolis-"The Road Program
for 1923" was the subject of talk
by Charles M Babcock, state highway
| commissioner, at a luncheon of the
| Minneapolis Society of Engineers and
st. Paul-Pierce Butler, who leaves
| 20 take up his duties as associate JUS
| lice of the United States supreme
court was the guest of honor at lunch
con given by the Ramsey County Bar
association.
Observation-Disclosures of the
! grand jury system in Hennepin county
| is sought in bill prepared by A. L.
Lennon, senator-elect of the Twenty
! eight district, for eorly Introduction in
the Legislature.
! nneapoIis-William L. Martin,
vicepresident in charge of traffic for
the 500 line, has resigned and will
retire Jan. l, after having been con-
| tinuously il the service of the COM
pany since 1886.
Waverly-Fire destroyed, the Cod
den Mercantile store and the O'Rourke
poolroom here, causing a loss of ap-
| proximately $4,000. The blaze is be-
lieved to have started from defective
chimney or furnace.
Janesville-Attorney R.. r. Brown
of this city has been appointed judge
, of probate for Waseca county to fill
the unexpired term of Judge Sem
who on Jan. l, assumes the duties of
his Office as district judge.
MinneapoIis-The Civic and Com
merce association is cooperating with
officials of the Minneapolis branch Of
the Veterans of Foreign Wars to bring
tie national headquarters of the sol
dier organization to this city.
Ruthton-A special election soon
will be conducted here for the pur-
pose of taking action on the issuing
of bonds for the erection of new
schoolhouse. 1t is proposed to erect
a structure of five or six rooms.
Construction of four new
rural schools in st. Louis county will
be completed within the next week
and the buildings made ready for &C.
cupancy when school is resumed jan
nary 8, county school authorities an
| nOunced.
| Moorhead-Recount of the senatorial
vote cast il the November election
was completed and the returns vir-
tually assure A. Haagenson of Barnes
vile, Farmer-Labor candidate, his seat
/ in the state Senate from the Forty
ninth district.
st. PaulISuit has been filed by the
state of Minnesota against r. L. Heer,
Minneapolis, in the Ramsey county
district court, for $4,000 alleged to be
due for timber sold to Mr.. Horn in
1912. The timber tracts were in Koo-
chiching county.
Waseca-An adverse report on the
| condition of the city's books made re-
| Gently by members of the state exam
iner's staff has resulted in the recon-
| mendation of more central book
| keeping system for the city and it's
various branches.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. has been
| taken in the proceedings where Emil
| H. Nelson asked that he be declared
the duly selected register of deeds
of Chippewa county, notwithstanding
the fact that official returns show Mrs
| buSA u. DuiioAu 10 having uCOu
elected.
ST. PauI-Encouragement of indus
| try by establishment of department
| that would compile data on existing
| manufactures and be able to point
out business opportunities, will be
recommended to the legislature in the
report of the state immigration COM
missioner.
Fergus FaIls-Fines aggregating
$5,785 have been collected here thus
far under sentences imposed by
Judge Andrew Miller in liquor cases.
There are still number of fines to
be collected, prisoners having been
sentenced to term in Jail and TO pay
fine at the expiration of the term
Morris-A meeting of the bankers,
business men and farmers of the 4Sth
legislative district. comprising Grant.
Stevens, Traverse and Big Stone coun-
ties, will be conducted in Morris
to hear the report of Sena-
tor Cliff. who was sent to Washington
ny the bankers of this district to urge
legislation that would relieve the pres.
emit unsatisfactory marketing condi.