The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1925-07-30
Neu1J BriietrMM
All 3 State
Condensed Stories Of happenings
Of the Week In Minnesota

WiIlmar-A junior life saving corps
has been organized here with a mem
bership of 20 select boy swimmers.
Shakopee-History will repeat 1t.
self in Shakopee. the third oldest city
in the state, when Scott county's his
torical pageant is staged on August
I and 2.
Hopkins-A $4,000 school, to be
erected at Hopkins, will be built ad-
Joining the old schoolhouse, Hopkins
voters decided at the annual election
Of school district No. 1875.
DuIuth-More than 10000 persons
attended the Duluth Exposition OF
Progress on the second day. The ex-
position commentaries the fiftieth an.
niversary Of the discovery of iron ore
in Minnesota.
WiIIma-The Farmers Cooperative
elevator of Lake Lillian, containing
1000 bushels of grain, was destroyed
by fire. Origin of the fire is undeter.
mined.
st. Pah-Thirty-four head Of South
Dakota cattle brought the highest mar
ket prices paid at the South st. Paul
stockyards since Aug. 5, 1920, when
they were sold at $1325 a hundred
weight.
st. PauI-The entire slate of officers
Of the Minnesota Potato Growers ex.
change for 1885 was reelected at
the first meeting of the newly selected
board at the headquarters Of the as
sociation. Frank Kiene Of Kennedy is
president of the exchange.
lie Sueur-Le Sueur county is the
first in the state to formally organize
under the county rangers plan, drafted
and sponsored by the Minnesota Bank.
ers' association as a protection against
bank robbers.
orthfieId-Sydney A. Freeberg, 1S'
year-old son of Mr.. and Mrs. S. A.
Freeberg, has been appointed to the
United States Naval academy at An
napolis. He was nominated by former
Senator Magnus Johnson.
nneapoIis-Requests for harvest
hands are pouring into the office OF
the state employment service bureau,
J. D. Williams, member Of the state
Industrial commission said. Calls fol-
farm labor are coming from all parts
OF the northwest.
acknowledgements county rang
er plan, designed by the Minnesota
Bankers Association to reduce bank
banditry, was Endorsed by the sher'
ifs of northern Iowa at a meeting
here with the sheriffs of southern
Minnesota.
crookston-The Is posts of the
American Legion in the Ninth dis
trict have subscribed or oversubscrib
ed their quotas of the $5,000,000 en-.
dowment fund being raised by the LIE
gion to take care of the disabled vet
Grams and orphans of veterans.
Duluth-Formation Of national ad'
visory board to coordinate the work
of the district groups and to expedite
measures OF a national scope was
urged in a resolution adopted by the
Northwest Regional Advisory Board at
its meeting here.
GayIord-Harry Anderson, leader OF
the village band at Bernadotte, near
here, has announced the signing Of
contract with the Minnesota State
Fair officials for appearance of his
band in a three-day engagement at
the Fair this year.
DuIuth-Sixteen men were injured,
four of them seriously, when powder
and dynamite in mixing house No.
of the Du Point powder manufactur.
ing plant exploded. Damage estimat
ed at $4,000 or more was caused,
Buildings nearby were wrecked and
windows for miles around were brok.
ten.
RochesterAmendme to Mime
sofas divorce law, ito prevent mar
riage within the six months period"
was recommended by Burt w. Eaton
of Rochester, president Of the Mime
isota State Bar association, in an ad
dress at that organizations annual
convention here.
MinneapoIis-W. T. Middlebrook.
controller of Purdue university and
World War veteran, was named con.
troller of the University of Mime,
sofa, succeeding Albert J. Lobb, con.
-troller and secretary Of the board OF
regents for the last five years, who
resigned to become assistant bust.
ness manager for the Mayo Clinic at
Rochester.
Fort SneIIing-For the first time
since 1922, 10 units of the FOG infan.
try, Minnesota National Guard pitched
camp at Camp Warren G. Harding.
for two weeks Of intensive military
training. The regiment includes
units from Faribault, Moorhead, Park
Rapids, Hastings, st. Paul Park, Long
Prairie. Bemidji. Alexandria and
Sank Center.
nneapolis-Busines men in in.
.dustrial centers, including the Twin
Cities and Duluth, have laid the
for new. and far-reaching
enterprises in the north.
west through $1,000,000 demonstra.
fion which has shown farmers the
profitable and economic features of
raising sheep and cattle in wheat
growing territory.
Twin vaIIey-The Crosswell Power
Company at Heiberg, has completed
the high line to Mahnomen and is
starting an extension from there to
lWinger. The towns Of Heiberg, Twin
valley, Syre, Ulen, Gary, Hitterdal,