The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1932-09-08
State News Briefs
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FERGUS FALLS-Death of young negress
whose battered body was found in a Red Lake Falls
tourist kitchen Friday believed solved with the
arrest here today of Harry NJ Reynolds, &c. Mime
apos negro
Sheriff J. Twenden, of Ottertail county said Rey-
nolds had confessed killing the woman, explaining
that she had stabbed him during a quarrel. The
Sheriff said Reynolds did not state how the woman
was slain but she apparently had been beaten to
death.
Sheriff Tweden said Reynolds told about travel
ing southwest from Winnipeg with the woman and
the quarrel that led up to the killing. Reynolds was
arrested at 200 A. M. Saturday
Another negro couple who reported to have
been seen in the vicinity of Red Lake Falls with
Reynolds and the slain woman were being held at
Bemidji today.
CLEARWATER-A discrepancy of 2490 in the
cash account of the treasurer of Clearwater county
was charged in the report an audit by A. R. John
son, state public examiner.
He said this discrepancy acknowledged by
the treasurer during the progress of the audit his
urer appointed by the county board, taking office
May 2, 1922 Torkel l.. Tweite is the official who
resigned Mr. Johnson said.
''The county board should make demand upon
the former treasurer and his bondsman for the
above discrepancy plus 990.46 covering NJ S. F.
checks held in the treasurers cash. the report said
GIENWOOD-In less than &c hours of each
other, two summer residents at Glenwood and Star
buck lost their lives in Lake Minnewaska one after
vain effort to the body of an aged man saws
the Glenwood Herald.
At loo A. NJ, Monday Aug. &c. Frank James
3D. lost hist life beneath the waters of Lake Mime
waska presumably where the search has been con-
Quoted at Spring Grove Mr.. James was last seen
hshing in his boat near the drop off. When Spring
Grove residents again looked for him he was no
place to be seen and his boat had drfted into shore
as mad MS nat. A search was Immediately instigat-
ed to recover the body or to restore life if he could
have been found
Nearly 100 residents of the Glenwood and Star
buck community aided in the search from Monday
morning until Wednesday evening and no trace had
been discovered. The Glenwood Aviation club thru
Lorn Hough, pilot searched the lake waters in two
successive trips by plane, but failed to find trace
OF the missing man. Mr. James is survived by his
WIDOW VINO Is staying with friends at Spring Grove.
tuesday evening about 6:45 P. M. Bernard
O'Malley, 26 years old, ST. Louis resident lost his
life when he dove from his launch to secure drift
ing row-boat O'Maley had aided in the search for
James since 1101 a. M, on Tuesday He was un-
doubtedly tired, his aunt, Mrs. N. H Mullin with
whom he was staying, reported He had but little
to eat in the morning before leaving on his search
and it was believed that he had suffered cramp af
ter diving from the boat.
His body was recovered about $3.50 A. M We'd
nesday after two hour search. It was located east
of the Oscar Thompson dock.
Bernard was accompanied by Lester Serrne and
Howard Mcdonald at the time of the mishap
Although handicapped physically o'Malley was
an excellent swimmer.
He is survived by his mother Mrs John OMallev
two brothers. Thomas and John; and a sister, Eiz-
abeth all of St Louis and sister, Mrs Robert Mel
SON of Youngstown, Ohio.
The body will be taken to St Louis for burial
on Thursday
THIEF RIVER FAILS-Whie driving home
from Clearbrook on highway IS mile and a half
east OF Terrebonne Tuesday evening, Clifford Stor-
holm, OF this city ran into veritable cloudburst
that caused his motor to STOP Seeking the aid of
passing motorist to push his into Terrebonne he
proceeded to flag passing cars but without success
until big Packard rolled alongside and the driver
a well dressed young man, agreed to push the dis
abled car ahead of his own.
Arriving at a garage in Terrebonne, Storholm
offered the good Samaritan dollar for his trouble
and was surprised to have the money politely re-
jected The driver said he was glad to have been
of help, and handed Storholm his card It bore the
name Of Cornelius Vanderbilt, Jr the wealthy
and socially prominent New York family.
1t developed that Vanderbilt was touring the