The Tomahawk., 1924-04-17

mems club announced that they had
raised $1,157.00 as their contribution
for the Near East relief.
DuIuth-R. A. Grady, secretary OF
the Kiwanis club of Duluth, has just
been named on an international honor
ri with IS other secretaries. There
are 1900 clubs throughout the world.
Duluth-Duluth's first public safety
school for automobile drivers has been
opened. The classes will be for both
men and women and will be held in
the board rooms Of the courthouse.
crookston-More than $50 boys and
girls from all parts Of northwestern
Minnesota attended the annual short
course held at the Northwest school
Of agriculture here.
Redwood Falls-Redwood county's
million dollar ditch" project, other
wise known as County Ditch No. Il,
has been abandoned by the board OF
county commissioners. The matter
has been pending since 1920.
Duluth-Carnivals will a thing Of
the past in Duluth, 1t Is predicted,
since the city council voted to license
them on the same basis as circuses
and require them to pay from $3.50 to
$500 per day.
NorthfieId-Bids on the proposed
$250,000 new recitation hall at st.
Olaf college. will be opened May 1.
About $4,000 of the necessary fund
remains to be subscribed. Pledges
and direct contributions have brought
the fund up to its present strength in
drive which began shortly before
Christmas.
Sleepy Eye-More than $50 poultry
farmers and raisers gathered here to
hear DR.. w. A. billings, of University
farm, ST. Paul. lecture on poultry in
crease and farm management. County
agent Willis Lawson explained the
county cooperative egg marketing
plan which is being organized in Brown
county.
Pipestone-Work has been resumed
on the construction Of the new city
and county hospital here and the
building will be rushed to completion.
Ashton Memorial hospital, at the re-
quest e. Ashton. who donated
$780, its construction as a
memol father. The city and
county ly own and control
the hospita it is completed.
Fairmont- ganization of the pro-
posed cooperative egg association is
assured, according to A. R. Karr,
county agent. With but $50 members
needed in Martin county, indications
are that more than this number will
Vim, as a number Of townships al.
ady have reported rs or more mem.
RS each. Faribault county, which
j.. to join with Martin in the associa.
: ton, is making rapid progress. it is
said.
ChIsho:m-In district court here,
judgment was entered for Balkan
township, against the village of Bull
for $53,725 for lands annexed to the
village in 1922. Balkan property own.
ers started suit against the village
contending that annexation was ille-
= The district court ruled in favor
he township and appea. was TAX
the state supreme court where
ower court was confirmed. The
judgment covers the $4,000 damages
asked for in the complaint together
with $3,725 interest.
Brainerd-Mons Nahum Of this
city, president of the Mjosenlaget of
Amerika, announces that the direc.
tors have chosen st. Paul for the 14th
annual zntion, June rs, 26 and 81.
st. F~~ elected to give the dele
gate Jrtunity to attend the
Sa :. Mjosenlaget is one of the
largest Norwegian Bygdelags, its men,
bers being men and women of Nor
wegian descent who came to this com.
try from the cities and townships bor-
dering on Lake Mjosen, the largest in
land lake in Scandinavia.
+ Grand RapIds-Mike Guthrie, forest
ranger for this district. is warning OF
danger Of forest fires. There was only
very light fall Of snow last winter,
and unless the spring should bring
generous rains, it is likely that seri.
GUS situation will soon be faced. Gu.
thrie says.
FuIda-Dairymen of this vicinity in
session here discussed plans for the
formation Of the Fulda Cooperation
Creamery company. One hundred and
fifty farmers will be interested in the
new organization and the plan is to
erect a new modern creamery building
here. ~" -.. -. ...
Observation-Disclosures Of new miners
for the Oliver operations in Hibbing
are arriving every day and are being
placed with various properties of the
company located in the so-called Hib.
bling district. 80
Observation-Disclosures of Columbus
from all over the state are expected
to gather in this city on May 4, when
the Faribault council will celebrate the
twentieth anniversary of its founding.
Many notables OF the order. including
Archbishop Austin Bowling, State De-
putty Denis Donovan and Supreme