The Tomahawk., 1924-06-05

buiutn-0eNenteeu IOTmS VI UdliOtS
will be used at the primary election Of
state and county tickets because Of
the number Of districts. Walter H.
Bergen, county auditor, stated.
FuIda-More than 100 men are en-.
ployed in the construction work on
trunk highway No. 18 between this
city and Window. Five contractors
have crews on the Job and nearly 200
horses are being used.
Observation-Disclosures was chosen as
the next meeting place Of the Mime
sofa Holstein-Fresian association at
the meeting of that body here. Of
ficers Of the organization were not
chosen at this time.
MarshaII-The Client Cooperative
Creamery company has commenced
operations in that village. The new
company has more than 100 share
holders and holds contracts for the
cream from 1000 cows.
Long Prairie-The 21st annual con-
vention of the Sixth District Bankers
association convened here. A feature
OF the program was an address on the
states resources by State Auditor Ray
P. Chase. The visitors were rendered
banquet by the bankers.
Ash Creek-Three men held up the
State bank of Ash Creek, locked the
cashier in the vault and made their
getaway with $500 in cash, while by.
ISLANDERS across the street were under
the impression that the men were
transacting business.
FaribauIt-A large consignment Of
pike fry, procured by the Rice County
Game and Fish league, has been placed
IN Roberts, General Shields, Mazaska
and French lakes by members of the
league working under the direction of
Judge Martin M. Shields. president.
Vlrsinia-A verdict declaring that
Ed Fehrer met death form a pistol
wound inflicted by weapon in the
hands Of Thomas Thompson near Cur.
son, and holding Bud Martenus, depu.
tized as sheriff, blameless for the
shooting and killing, was returned by
coroner's jury here.
Proctor-Due to a technically, the
vote for the sale of $4,000 of Proctor
school bonds has been postponed un.
til June z. The issue Is to enable the
board of education to complete the
new building on the west side OF
Proctor and to have 1t ready for use
next September.
owatonna-State and federal au
thorities connected with the stats.
teal route on which agricultural pro-
duction costs are being studied, head.
ed by Professor George A. Pond OF
the University of Minnesota. have in
vited farmers from all over southern
Minnesota to attend the annual tour
Of the route. the date for which has
been set for Wednesday, June 4.
sIayton-The final reading made in
the area test for tuberculosis which.
just has been completed in Murray
county shows the infection to be but
a. per cent. This Is about 3.5 per
cent less than was estimated before
the test began. In all $3.50 head OF
cattle were given the test for tubercu.
losis. OF this number 1895 proved
to be reactors.
Rochester-A. F. Nelson, of this
city, refused an offer of $500 for q
tree which he claims is the only speci
men of its kind in the country. While
on a visit to Denmark, his native land,
Mr.. Nelson got some sprouts Of the
European birch, which he says grows
to a height Of 400 feet. He carried
the small sprouts carefully on his re.
turn and has been tending them faith.
fully ever since.
GiIbert-The Gilbert Commercial
club at a weekly meeting Endorsed
the Upper Minnesota Game Refuge
bill now before congress. A commit
tee was appointed to draw up resolu |
lions and forward them to Minnesota |
senator's and representatives. Ths
club also went on record as favorins |
the amended Fuller bill which pro
vides for the enlargement of Superior
forest.
sprinsfieId-Two hundyed and fifty
delegates attended the third annual
Of the Southwestern Min.
nesota Firemen's Association here.
Officers elected are: M. w. Brewster
Of Wells. president; A. ]. Crawley,
st. James, vicepresident; and e. M.
Window, secretary. Wells
was chosen for the semiannual meet.
ing of the association next fall. Bert
Kingsley, state fire marshal, addressed
he delegates.
Rochester-The condition Of Rev,
W. A. Billy Sunday, evangelist, ID
not serious and will not require an
operation at this time. Mayo clinic
physicians who completed diagnosis
If Rev. Mr.. Sundays case, announced.
Mr.. Sunday is in excellent spirits.
This little delay will not interfere
with my work." declared the evan.
selist. I'VE are going to Elmira, N.
Y, for our first meeting and then to
Tenn"
Fergus FalIs-Minnesota has abol