The Tomahawk., 1925-07-23
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All & State

ncoOld Will uOiu lnelT mluSuuIueE
meeting August at Valhalla lake,
near here.
SIayton-Because the mosquitoes so
thick this year the Chautauqua com.
mittee has decided that the program
shall be held in the high school au-
ditorium.
New UIm-Figures compiled by hail
underwriters show that $19,242 was
paid to the farmers In CORTLAND
township. which was visited by q Sc
we're hailstorm a few weeks ago.
Atwater-Mr. and Mrs. John Bolin
celebrated their SD wedding ami.
versary at their home in Forest City.
Relatives and friends were present at
the celebration.
Ivanhoe-Out Of a field of six can
didates the county board named A. X.
Staining Of Tyler, county attorney of
Lincoln county, to fill the unexpired
term OF G. w. Sites, who dropped
dead at his home at Lake Benton.
Winona-With six new cases of in
fantile paralysis reported. swelling
the total number Of cases to IL, steps
were taken by health authorities to
enforce rigid measures designed to
curb the spread of the disease.
owatonna-Fifty carloads of dairy
cattle, picked from the finest herds in
Minnesota, will move south into Texas
and Oklahoma this summer and fall,
to build up the dairying industry OF
the southwest, with Minnesota produc-
ers as the foundation.
MISUNDERSTANDING to the livestock
area test, w. A. Peck, livestock COM
missioner Of South st. Paul stock
yards, is delivering a series Of ad-
dresses In Scott county on the advan-
tages Of the tuberculosis test
Faribault-Request for an appropria-
ton OF $2,250 for county agricultural
extension was approved by the Rice
county board Of county commissioners.
The board also voted 5000 for putting
on Rice county booth at the State
Fair.
Worthington-At the annual meet
ing Of the board of commissioners Of
the Southwestern Association, DR.. c..
L. Sherman Of Luverne was named as
president; DR.. P. C. Doland Of Worth
ington, vicepresident, and DR.. s. A..
Slater. superintendent Of the sanator-
ium, was reelected secretary.
st. PauI-As much as 81 a day Is
being paid in the harvest fields Of
South Dakota and Minnesota, it is re-
ported by Richard T. Jones, director
OF the federal labor department for
the Minnesota and north central dis
trict.
Thief River FaIIs-Pennington coun-
ty taxpayers for the first time since
the organization of the county in 1910,
found that taxes had been reduced, the
1924 levy upon which payment Is be-
Ing made this year being $456,677.77,
as compared to $497,97796 for the
year 1923.
Hallock-Fourteen men, prisoners In
the Jail here, escaped by saving the
bars OF second story window and
sliding to the ground on a rope Of
blankets. One was recaptured when
he appeared at a farmhouse. Six other
prisoners refused the opportunity to
escape.
ouIuth-Two Duluthians were elect
ed to head the Luther League of Min
nesota and Superior which closed
three day convention with a picnic at
Lester Park. Walter Moeller, Duluth,
was elected president and his brother,
George Moeller, treasurer, was re-
elected.
Observation-Disclosures citizens de-
feated a proposal to issue $35O,00O in
bonds for new school building and
site, to take the place Of one recently
voted, which called for a $225, 900 issue
for new building without the site, by
q vote Of 1855 to 515. The prior vote
will now stand and the $225,000 struc-
tire will be built at once.
Detroit-Cowboys, horses, buffalo,
steers, and a sudden epidemic of high
crowned broad brimmed hats struck
this town. The cause was the annual
rodeo at the Detroit Lake fair
grounds, in which the crack horse
men and star performers Of the big
Mandan roundup competed.
st. Paul-H. c. Hotaling. secretary
of the Ten Thousand Lakes associa-
ton, has been appointed to the office
Of tourist commissioner. by Governor
Christianson. The new office will
take over the duties Of the Minnesota
Lands and Lakes Attractions board
which was abolished under the reor-
ganization plan passed by the 1925
session of the legislature.
Winsted-More than 1000 persons
from Minnesota towns are expected to
take part in formal opening of the new
$4,000 canning plant at Winsted.
More than LOO acres of corn have
been planted by farmers surrounding
Winsted in anticipation OF the opening
Of the cannery. One hundred people
will be employed during the canning
season. ...
WiIlnar-One arm auto driving Is
prohibited in an order issued by Vic