The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1933-02-02


King, Duluth, and c. H Richter, St. Cloud, were
named members of the laymen's executive council.
Three members of the board of trustees were
namd, w. Paine, Frank Hayes and c. F. Liscomb,
all of Duluth.
ST. PAU-The state lost suit against the
attempt to collect additional $7,S43 in taxes
personal property for the year 1925 under decision
of the state supreme court.
The suit involved the classification of coal bridges
used by the company at it's Duluth dock. The state
entered the bridges under class four and taxable at
40 per cent of the valuation while the company claim
ed they should have been entered under Glass 3, as
machinery and taxable at 33 13 cent of the value
The high court ruling upholds the decision of st.
Louis county district court.
ST. CLoUD-Gerald Martini, 81 years old, 2so2s
avenue north, was seriously injured when he was
struck by falling tree The mishap occurred near
the river south of the st. Cloud orphanage home. A
police ambulance called to the scene, and Mar
tint taken to the hospital. Policemen carried
him to the top of the high river bluff stretcher
An x-Ray examination disclosed crushed verte-
brae and broken shoulder blade and cut sand
bruises bout his face.
The young man and companion cutting
trees for fire wood. He is of Mrs John Martini
220O Ninth avenue south, and the mishap occurred
on her property.
ROCHESTER-Dr. E. G. Rosenow, Mayo clinic
bacterioogis who is experimenting with germs TAX
en- from the blood of Daisy Jost Chippewa Falls
sneezng victim, who is recovered, said, "It is
too early to disclose any definite results of tests
DR.. Rosenow indicated it may be at least month
before and concrete results obtained. The germs
he said already have been noculated into several rab-
bits but more time will be required to interpret with
any degree of accuracy the reactions of the animals
Fully recovered from a sneeZing attack that con-
tinued nine days, Daisy Jost, 16-year-old girl was
discharged from hospital at Chippewa Falls Fri
day. She had been in the hospital 10 days. DR.. Will
liam C.. >Henske her physician said culture from
her nose and throat sent to Mayo clinic bacter-
biologists at Rochester who experimenting to de-
termine the cause of the sneezing. A culture had
been sent to Rochester more than a week ago Also
LAKE CITY-An iceboat crash on Leke Pepin
here killed two youths. Carl Marin, 18, of Lake City
was instantly killed and WILDER Yeechum IT, of Ellis
worth Wis, died soon afterward in local hospital
Both internally injured.
Blaine Baessled, of Lake City escaped with slight
hurts.
He and Meschum passengers on Martins
boat which collided with craft piloted by Robert
Simons Lake City.
Simons and his four passengers were not injured
Simons on his 36-foot boat had left the shore only
few minutes before when his speeding craft crashed
with that of Martin, who heading inland Gusts
of snow made vision very poor and Simons did not
see the other boat until it only few feet away
and too close to avoid a collision.
The larger craft piled up top of the smaller
and Martin and Meacham were mangled badly by the
sharp runners.
WYOMING-A head-on collision of a school bus
and a touring car near here Friday resulted in
deep cuts and bruises to four persons and minor
bruises to four Others
Howard Johnson, Is, driver of the bus and Orene
Grant IT, received cuts about the head and body
were taken to their homes for treatment Vern Voss,
16 and Alice Anderson 15 less seriously inurd
and also taken to their homes for treatment.
The four others severely shaken
Tn collision occurred after the bus, which had
stopped to pick up a passenger on trunk highway
No. 1, started up again.
The name of the car driver not disclosed.
The Park Region Echo at Alexandria have consolidat-
ed. The Trade-News has been commercial organ
used during the past II to boost the community
trade days The Park-Region Echo is the lead
ing weekly newspapers in Central Minnesota
MADISON-Five bandits, one fourishing two
pistols raided the Klein National Bank here of be-
tween $1,000 and $4,000, after compelling four en-
ployees and patron to lie the floor Saturday.
Repeatedly, the gunner warned their victims
not to make any moves if you don't want to get
hurt They took another precaution to conceal their
identity as they forced the cashier, Leo Nckola to
arise from the floor and show them where I'VE can
get more money"
While companion sat in a car parked in the
alley four accomplices into the bank through
the front door and executed their maneuvers so
su1ckly that the bank employees were unable to get
more than meager description of the raiders.
In the bank besides Nickolal were Roy A. Stetms-
rud and Bert Berg assistant cashier, and Vern Mol
stad, bookkeeper.
The two gun bandit rushed to Nicholas window
bank, and shouted:
Come on there, get down on the floor quick this
is holdup."
AS the bankers obeyed orders three of the quar-
tet rushed behind the railing, while the fourth took
up his station at the front door,
Apparently not satisfied with 81, 700 he took from
the till in the cashiers cage he forced cashier to
show him the currency in the vault. The five i'm
mediately fled in the car.