The Tomahawk. [volume] (White Earth, Becker County, Minn.) 1903-192?, 1925-08-13


Mlnneapolis-More than 500 men,
bers attended the sessions Of the Min
nesota Funeral Directors association
here.
Windom-During the past month.
Charles Mathews, county agent, has
placed 1876 men on farms in the coun-
ty to help with the harvest.
Plpestone-At the annual reunion Of
the old settlers Of Pipestone county
| held here, 8. T. Marshall was named
as president and e. L. Reader was
elected secretary.
Mora-Funeral services were con.
| Quoted at Mora, the family home, for
Mrs. Henry Rines, wife Of the Mime.
sofa state controller. Burial was In
Mora. Mrs. Rines died in st. Paul.
Dawson-Juns was the biggest
month in the history Of the Dawson
Cooperative creamery. The sum OF
S10,S02 was paid to patrons for cream
during that period.
Little FaIIs-Charles E. Vasaly and
Warren Dix Of st. Cloud, and q repre-
sentative OF the state organization, met
with q group Of local business men to
discuss organizing Of Kiwanls club
here.
NorthHeld-Ralph L. Henry. for
three years a member of the Carleton
College faculty, has accepted an ap-
pointment as assistant professor Of
English at Miami University, Oxford,
Ohio.
st. Paula four-hour fire which at.
racted thousands Of spectators caused
damake estimated at between $780,.
900 and 100000 to the two storage
houses Of the Jacob Schmidt Brewing
Co.
Red Wing-George L. Lutz Of Plain.
view was married here to Miss Flo
renee M. Barghusen of this city. the
ceremony being performed by the
grooms' mother, Rev. c. F. Lutz. Mrs.
Lutz Is pastor Of the Congregational
church at Pine Island.
Crosby-A number of Protestant
churches of Aitkin, Crow Wing and
Cass counties are negotiating for the
purchase Of the Northwestern hospital
at Brainerd. The hospital with its re-
Gently built addition cost about SAL.
600, including the equipment.
lakeHeId-Through efforts Of the
Commercial club a plan has been
worked out whereby farms in the vi.
cinity Of Lakefield can obtain fire pro-
lection from the department here.
The flremen have agreed to answer
all calls within seven miles for a fiat
charge OF $25.
Bemid ji-Announcement that Swift
& Co. Is interested in establishing
creamery In this section and Is con.
sidering purchasing OF the Bemidji
Creamery Company plant, was made at
meeting Of the Bemidji Civic and
Commerce Association by a represen.
tative of the company.
Thief River FaIls-Announcemen
has been received from Ole Sageng Of
the rural credit board that F. F.
Haynes Of this city has been selected
as the local appraiser. His district
presumably will cover all Of Penning.
ton and certain sections OF Marshall.
Red Lake and Beltrami county.
st. PauI-Fifty-seyen thousand more
automobiles are travelling Minnesota
highways this year than last, and cars
owned in the state have brought
$9,256,539 in revenue to the state
treasury, more than $1,000,0O0 in ex.
cess OF license fee revenues for the
first seven months Of 1924, Mike
Holm, secretary Of state, announced.
Duluth-Settlemen offers to LOO
fire sufferers Of the Woodland district.
who have claims aggregating approx.
mately 100000, will be made, the
first to be sent out by the government
through it's representative, Albert
Baldwin, Duluth attorney, he said. Mr.
Baldwin gaid he will make the settle
ment offers as rapidly as ne completes
investigation Of each claim.
lie Sueur Center-Bootlegger now
serving time or waiting Of the federal
grand jury in the lie Sueur county Jail.
have been put to work in the fields.
Several days ago farmers complained
Of the shortage OF hoip. Sheriff Hugo
Bolke put up the proposition Of field
work to his prisoners and they agreed
they would prefer the outdoor to Jail.
The labor shortage on farms near lie
Sueur has been partially solved.
St. Paula $2.5o0,000 transporta.
ton merger is perfected in Minnesota,
placing under one management seven
Of the largest passenger bus com.
panies. with routes stretching into all
parts of the state. The purchases and
merger are centered around the North.
land Transportation Company. The
Northland generally Is regarded as be-
ing the property OF the Great North.
ern Railroad. This is one Of the far.
reaching results OF passage by the
1925 legislature OF bus control act.
Mankato-Phil Comstock was elect.
ed state commander Of the Veterans
of Foreign Wars to succeed the late
DR.. Hugo Hartig at a meeting Of the
advisory council OF the department.
Mr.. Comstock was former vice COM
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