The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1924-07-31
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All h State
Condensed Stories o. HappeninSs
Of The Week h Minnesots

notwithstanding accidents In
which five small boys lost their lives
within "a hours were recorded by the
Minneapolis police.
MinneapoIis-The fame of the frag-
rant ozone of northern Minnesota's
pine forests as a cure for hay fever
is spreading each year, in the opinion
of executives of the publicity bureau
of the Civic & Commerce association.
Baudette-The progress Of this town
in municipal improvements is indicat
ed by move now on foot to install a
white way" which will extend over
several blocks.
slayton-At a mass meeting here to
organize county law enforcement
league, Otto A. Lee of Hadley was
named chairman of the organization
and DR.. G. G. Balson of Lake Wilson
secretary.
Dexter-Officers and directors Of
Mower county's nine cooperative live
stock shipping associations, at joint
meeting here, voted to reorganize theil
individual bodies in order to take ad
vantage of provisions of the new CO
operative marketing laws.
Traey-County auditors in Mime
sofa were called upon by Governor
J. A. o. Preus to communicate with
county boards with view to arrang
ing funds through appropriation or so
licitation for relief of farmers suffer
ing from effects of the tornado in the
Balaton-Tracy district recently.
FaribauIt-T. e. Cunningham. loca
No. $50 Minneapolis Steamfitters, was
the unanimous choice for president o.
the Minnesota State Association d
Journeyman Plumbers, Gas Filters
Steamfitters. Sprinklerfitters and Help
ers of the United association. of the
delegates to the fourth annual conven
ton of that organization held here.
Windom-Denial that the Farmer,
National Grain Dealers association
has any connection with the recent biz
elevator merger at Chicago was mad,
in a statement by John Gustafson
president of the association. Mr.. Gus
tafson declared his association wa.
never consulted in regard to the mer
ger.
Plainview-O. Ditton, manager o
the Lakeside Packing company here
has announced the plant will probabl!
break all records this year, with al
output of more than 100000 cans o
peas and corn. At present the plan
is packing from $500 to 5000 case.
of peas day from the 400 acres unde
that crop.
Owatonna-Work on the paving o
trunk highway No. 1, south Of thi
city, is to start in the immediate flu
ture at Steele Center and will D
pushed to connect with the city paw
ing, according to assurances made t.
Richard G. Brophy, secretary of tn
Owatonna Chamber of Commerce, b.
John Mullen, chief engineer for tn
Minnesota highway department.
Brainerd-The Minnesota state high
way department has officially takel
over the new road between Belle Prai
RE and this city, and is opening 1t a.
detour for Trunk Highway No. q
The regular Highway No. q from tn
end of the paving at Belle Prairie Il
Brainerd has never been graded O
surfaced, and the heavy travel tt
which it. has been subjected this sea
son has made it all but impossible.
Enthusiastically Sunday" as thu
opening day of the Third Distric
American Legion is called. was mark
ed by the successful program which
included everything from water sport
to band contest and baseball game
With approximately 10000 people her
for the occasion, Saltwater. elaborate
ly decorated. had adequate entertain
ment for all.
FarIbault-Sheriff Charles M. Liv
ingston, of Rice county, has asked TO
an order from District Judge Free
w. Sem authorizing him to sell l.
automobiles seized in recent months
for alleged used in conveying contra
band whisky. It Is believed this il
the largest number of cars seized b!
any law officer in this section Of Min
nesota for offending against the prohi
bition law.
st. Publications were being cir
culated asking President Coolidge Il
pardon H. H. Bigelow, head of Brow
& Bigelow. Mr.. Bigelow, who pleaded
guilty to falsifying income returns ant
was sentenced to two years at Lea
wentworth prison, Is to begin his tern
November 1. The petitions declar,
that the welfare of hundreds of EN-
ployees depends on his active direc
ton of the company affairs.
cIoquet-Mr. and Mrs. R. Childers
the former known as the "Cheroke,
oil king" has returned home after ,
visit with Mr.. and Mrs. Riley Thomp
son of the Indian reservation, west O
the city. Mr.. Childers and his wife
who are Cherokee Indians, own farm
in the Oklahoma Oil belt A gushe,
was struck on their land and the,
now have daily income which run,
into three figures. They made tn,
trip in large automobile. They plaI
to visit in Yellowstone before return
ing home.
owatonna-A schedule Of IL poultr,
culling demonstrations. planned to de
velop better poultry production n