The Sauk Centre herald., 1923-07-19

school, one of the finest in the coun-
try, has spread beyond confines Of
Minnesota. Since tourist travel be-
gan several hundred people have Wis
tied the school, among them many
men and women engaged in school
work in the United States and Can
ada, some from California and others
from the Atlantic coast.
Brainerd-One of the richest tour
ing parties in the history of the local
tourist park stopped here. They num-
Der 80 men, women and children Of
the Usage Indian tribe in Oklahoma
and Kansas, of whom eight boast an
annual income of $4,000 each from oil
wells Five of the highest priced
automobiles on the market transport
ed these Indians, and two large trucks
carried their tents, cooking equipment
and belongings.
Hibbing-The Disabled War Veter-
ans post here has been given $3.50 by
the Four-Minute-Men, an organization
which served during the World war.
The money is left from the fund
raised after the war to take care Of
returned soldiers.
owatonna-The Steele county com.
rnissioners' meeting here voted to levy
$4,000 from the tax for the proposed
sanatorium to be built jointly by
Steele, Freeborn and Faribault coun.
ties. Two commissioners from each
of the three counties will select a site
for the sanatorium, as soon as ade-
Quate funds have been raised.
| NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. of $4,000 In
the tax levy for Winona county funds
| for the year 1924 has been announced
by the county board. The new levy
is s247,r0O.
Winona-Seventy lawyers, including
/, several members of the Minnesota
Supreme court, attended the conven-
ton Of the Southeastern Minnesota
Bar, association here.
Notwithstanding bonds totalling
$50,000 were sold by the city of Moor
head. The bids were very low he
said, the terms being per cent in
i terest and $275 legal expenses.
Granite FaIIs-Sever Olson has the
record for the big fish catch of the
season here. Olson, fishing with q
cane pole in the Minnesota river.
caught 16 pound catfish.
Sturgeon Lake-Ernest MacKale,
aged %, and A. M. Cunningham, Jr.,
aged II, were drowned here, when q
boat in which they were fishing cap.
sized. The bodies were recovered.
Winona-Miss Sarah Lowrey of
Granite Falls, was appointed execu.
tive secretary of the Winona county
child welfare board, succeeding Miss
Caroline Forster of Minneapolis. re:
signed.
Winona-The month old baby OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Whalen, living near
Caledonia, was strangled to death by
falling between the iron rails and a
spring Of the bed on which he and
his twin brother were lying.
luverne-The Rev. w. w. Fowler
pioneer missionary of Minnesota and
the Dakotas and rector of the Episco
pal church here for number of years
died at his home after a prolonged
illness. He was 80 years old.
chishoIm-The special election call
ed for the voting upon the question
Of 100000 bond issue will be con
Quoted here July %. The money IL
to be used in refunding the outstand
ing Indebtedness Of the municipality.
Northrop-Fifteen hundred persons
attended the Northrop Cooperative
Creamery outing. Northrop business
men and members of the Waverly and
Westford Farmers clubs attended, az
did delegations from many towns in
this section.
Red Lake Faiis-Red Lake county
is asking $105,000 In loans from the
Minnesota rural credits bureau
Twelve applications have been sent
In from this county on total Of 2,
S46 acres, or an average Of 237 acres
to the application.
Falrmont-Delegations from Siouz
Falls, Jackson. Luverne and Fairmont
met here to consider ways and means
OF bringing the new Atlantic Yellow
stone-Pacific highway through south
ern Minnesota on State Road No. 8
Sioux Falls has raised $38,000 to helr
put 1t through.
Worthington-Because they have
failad to comply with state laws regu
lating rural schools. nine school dis
tricts in Mobiles county win lose $15t
each this year. One school had neg
lected to fly the stars and stripes; an
other had poor facilities for drinking
water and the others have inadequate
buildings.
Window - Farmyard watering
troughs have claimed two little chill