The Sauk Centre herald., 1930-08-14
State News Briefs
From Our EXCHANGES

sTAPLEs-About 1880 trout fngerlings were
released in this region Wednesday. The dstribu-
tion is important step on the part OF the State
Game and Fish commission to assure anglers of
abundant sport in the future by increasing the nat
ural game resources of Minnesota.
Early Wednesday morning truck loaded with
twenty cans of German Brown trout fry stopped at
Staples for short time while enroute to Verpdale.
On the date thirty arrived in Motley,
consigned to H. E. Thompson. The fry which are
supplied by the State Hatchery at Glenwood, will be
released in Mosquito Creek, feeder of the Crow
Wing River, and also in Peterson's Stony and
Home brooks. The latter streams located about
twenty-five miles northeast of Staples, and are we'll
known to local anglers
According to available information, arrange
ments are being made to secure consignment of
trout for the purpose of stocking suitable Fawn and
Moran creeks. The shipment will consist wholly Of
German Browns species noted for its hardness
and ability to adapt itself to varying conditions.
SWANVILLE-Tarring on trunk highway No. %
is in full swing after workmen had gained a head
start Saturday by applying treatment far the
brickyard school house. The work had been origin
ally scheduled to start Monday
Observation-Disclosures liquor being sold in
Mortified community took further toll Thursday
night of last week when the death of Jerry Trench
attributed to that cause. Mr. Trench was found
by local police Wednesday evening at the fair
grounds and taken to the city lookup for the
night Early the next morning, when his condition
showed no Improvement, the city physician was call
ed, and the patient was ordered to the hospital He
regained consciousness, and death at 745
p. M.
this summer as a result of alcoholic poisoning To
so-called canned heat" which is sold regular
product the market local officials attribute the
of serious consequences that have been noted
here recently.
"I don't think the statement in The News last
week about the liquor situation in Mortified was
strong enough" Chief of Police w. D. Smiths
comment. Something should have been said about
the sale of canned heat to habitual drinkers. 1t
ought not to be hard to tell whether or not the
person buying this material is going to use it for
the purpose intended, will risk the serious
sequences Of drinking it."
HUTCHINSON week Eben R. Dennis is
Installing 10 additional loud speakers part Of the
central radio system at the public schools of Hutch
inson. Last summer the switchboard and 30 speak
in class and assembly rooms in the three school
buildings were put in by Mr.. Dennis
Eight loud speakers will be installed in the high
school building and two in the junior high. With
the completion Of this expansion of the radio system
every class in the high school, including the
gymnasium, will be equipped with speaker.
conduit to carry the extension speaker wires to
the Pendergast building from the main switchboard
in Superintendent Hanson's office placed in the
heat tunnel which is being constructed between these
two buildings. .l.:
CROOKSTON-Viola Rely 21, Of Spencer, Ia,
accidently shot and killed her aunt, Mrs. Emily
Rock, SO, when she fired pistol which she believed
was unloaded yesterday. Miss Rely, who recently
came to Crookston on visit, fired the gun she
sought to frighten her mother and aunt who were
working in the kitchen of the Rock home. The bull
let pierced Mrs ROCKS 5ugar vein and she died with
in a few minutes. County authorities made an in
vestigation and said they convinced the shoot
ing was accidental
LITTLE FAILS-Injured when he saved
mans life by pushing her stalled from the path
of crack transcontinental fier A. F. Ferguson, 80,
Minneapolis was recovering in the Little Falls hos
pital today.
crossing here last night. The North Coast limited
approaching on the track only few hundred
feet distant.
Ferguson brakeman for the Northern Pacific,
saw her plight. He rushed to her rescue and was
pushing the off the track when the engine struck
the end of the throwing it against Ferguson
who was knocked to the pavement He suffered severe
bruises and was badly shaken up. Miss Dorof was
Slnhurt.
ALEXANDRIA-Oscar Mattson living route
seven out of this city, while clearing stumps for the
highway, struck by flying stump last Wednes-
day. He lit fuse and then went the usual distance,
about 22O feet from it, but account of the dryness
of the ground dust and he did not see the fly
ing stump that struck his elbow DR.. Tanquist gave
him the necessary attention strange coincidence
was that movie man happened to be there taking
pictures saw the accident but dropped his camera
and ran to assist the injured man.
PARK RAPIDS-Philip and Marcer Verbrugg-
en- sons of Henria Verbruggen, conductor OF the
Minneapolis Symphony orchestra, are planning 10
engage in the sheep raising industry in Hubbard
county. They have until recently been in Australia,
where sheep ranching is conducted on large scale,
and they thoroughly acquainted with all phases
of the business. Nearly nine section of land in
Clay township have been negotiated for, and work
has already commenced on improvements. The land
is to be fenced and buildings erected, several
hundred sheep will be purchased soon and later the
flock increased to several thousand
CLARISSA-The State Banking department Is
ten depOSltOrS
of the defunct Clarissa State bank this week, MAX
ing the fourth dividend paid for the bank The
State Banking department informs us that they have
started a number of suits against parties owing the
bank on notes in the hope that more money can be
III D., met Miss Pr,