The Sauk Centre herald., 1926-12-02

No recommendation for new legisla-
tion to strengthen or otherwise re-
wise the state system of extending
credit to farmers will be included in
the executive message to the 1927
legislature, he said.
MinneapoIis-Work on the United
States Veterans Bureau hospital at
Fort Smelling, which will comprise
one of the largest and most COM
plete medical units in the world, will
be completed March 1, one month
ahead of the building schedule, ac-
cording to Major E. v. Perry, con-
struction superintendent. The. lay
out of 20 buildings being buife at
cost of $1,S50,000 was started March
1, 1926. When the contract was
awarded it was called for completion.
April 1. 1927.
MinneapoIis-The second Minneso-
ta-Michigan game at Memorial stadi-
um, was won by Michigan, to 6, by
converting late in the game, Mime
sofa tumble into a touchdown and
goal. after 70 yard run through
clear field. when Minnesota had
played Michigan completely off their
feet in every department of the
game; had made touchdown from
which, however, no goal was kicked.
and had reached point in charge
up the field in the fourth period
which gave promise Of another pos
sible touchdown. Sixty thousand
football fans from all over the North
west, the largest gathering of enthu-
siasts ever to congregate at Min
nesota game, watched the annual
struggle for the historic Brown jug.
st. Paui-The federal government
owns 220,492 acres of land in northern
Minnesota which now is subject to en-
try. Anyone wishing any of this land
can go to the land office at Cass Lake
and file for it. There are S2092 acres
in Koochiching county, described as
timbered and swampy. In Lake of
the Woods county there are 66,161
acres listed as agricultural, timber,
and swampy. Roseau county has 2f,-
40S acres, swampy, partly drained.
There are 1856 acres in st. Louis
county, 1855 in Beltrami county, and
small acreages in other counties.
NorrnneIo-An oIu sIar aIIas, print
ed in 1889. has been added to the Ii
brary of Goodsell observatory at
Carleton College. 1t was purchased
in London.
Biwabk-Biwabik will not have
potato show this year, due to heavy
rains that have interfered with har-
vesting the crop. The show has here
tofcre been an annua! event.
DuIuth-Nurses from ALI sections of
Minnesota gathered here for the an.
nual convention of three nurses or
ganizations with prevention of dis.
eases the principal topic for discus
sion.
St. Paul-Automobile travel in Min
nesota is IL times greater than travel
by train, C. M. Babcock, state highway
commissioner, says, adding that the
people of the state are riding $780,
100000 miles year in motorcars
Austin-This city and Mower coun-
ty are rejoicing with John Gleason,
Is years old Austin high school sopho-
more, who won the national judging
championship in judging all breeds OF
dairy cattle; competing with So other
students representing % states at
the National Dairy Exposition.
3Winona-Mr. and Mrs. E. L. King
and DIR. Edwind Mclaughlin, all OF
Winona, left on their hunting expedi-
ton to East Africa, from where they
may continue their journey around
the world, returning home sometime
next May by way of the Pacific
coast.
inneapoIis-Michigan won from
Minnesota at Ann Arbor, 20 to O., in
the first of the two game series be-
tween the rival colleges. The Wolver.
ines made all their points in the first
half. Michigan excelled in the air.
Minnesota being given the advantage
in the running attack. $4,000 fans
saw the game.