The Sauk Centre herald., 1923-07-19
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All & State
Condensed Stories Of Happenings
Of the Week In Minnesota

81 Of the Week In Minnesota
Montevdeo-The IL women's clubs
pf Montevideo have pledged their sup
port to the guarantors Of Montevideo's
1924 chautauqua. ?.
st. .cloud-Everything of gambling
mature from paddle wheels to throw
Ing rings over pearl handled revolvers
was closed up at a travelling show by
tSt. Cloud police. so
Clara City-Men and women mem
sbers of the Minnesota Seventh Dis
frict Editorial association held their
annual informal summer outing at the
summer home of C. Burgess, editor OF
The Clara City Herald, at Green Lake.
DuIuth-Nearly $50 men and women
sfrom Duluth and towns throughout
northern Minnesota have faced FEEDER
m Judge William A. Cant on liquor
charges in "a hours. On this number
only 20 pleaded guilty.
Thief River FalIs-The fiowage OF
water in the Red Lake river is grad
ually lessening and hardly enough Is
going over the dam to furnish power
Tor the city in addition to that requir-
ID by the flour mill which has prior
rights. . ... ..a
Windom-At the annual meeting of
the Cooperative Elevator company,
held here, a dividend Of 7 per cent
was declared. Each patron was paid
q rebate of 1 per cent on all grain
marketed in the last year, and the
sum Of $4,000 was ordered placed in
the company's sinking fund. i
Madison-The agricultural expert
ment station of the University of Min
nesota, cooperating with the bureau.
of soils of the United States Depart
ment of Agriculture, has begun a soil
survey of Lac Qui Parle county and
. party of soil experts arrived here to
Btart the work.
HibbIng-Two hundred and fifty
knights of Columbus from Duluth,
Superior, Minneapolis and range
towns gathered here to initiate class
pf 43. The initiation at the McGruick
was given in the afternoon, and in the
evening the visitors attended ban
Quet at a local hotel.
New UIm-The Catholic Church Of
st. Mary was dedicated here, thou
sands of persons participating in the
exercises. Rev. Austin Bowling, arch
bishop Of St. Paul, performed the dedi-
catory rites, assisted by more than
thirty local and visiting clergy. The
archbishop also delivered the dedica-
tory address.
siIIwater-The body of Helen Pret-
Eel, eight-year-old, who was drowned
in Lake st. Croix with her brother
Emil, II years old, was recovered
here by Fisherman John Jeremy, an
Indian. Jeremy arrived here to look
for the bodies after continuous drag
ging for three days had failed to To-
cate them. Search is being continued
for the body of Emil.
OlivIa-The bravery OF Henry G.
Schwer a farmer, living near here, in
the battle Of Belle Court, France, in
the World war has just been recognize
ed by the United States government.
Schwer has received a distinguished
service Cross from the war depart.
ment. Some time ago the English
government recognized Schwer's
work in France by sending him a med.
al of bravery.
Duluth-Heavy coal receipts in the
Duluth Superior harbor in the first
three months Of navigation indicate q
more plentiful fuel supply for the
northwest. this year than last, despite
late opening Of navigation. With five
months of navigation In prospect
this years soft and hard coal receipts
20 far are So per cent Of the 1922 to
tal and 80 per cent Of the 1921 total
which was the largest since 1918.
EaIrmont-State Game and Fish
Commissioner Carlos Avery has Civ
an City Engineer Frank @. Jones In
structions to rush plans for deepening
and enlarging the channels between
Lake Sisseton and Budd, Budd and
Hall. Hall and Amber, in this county
and also to clear the channel between
South Silver lake and Iowa lake. The
state treasury has profted, 1t Is estt
mated, more than 100000 from rough
fsh sold from these lakes.
HIbbIns-Fame Of the local high