The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1938-07-14

Young he still insisted that he wanted to vote The
judges gave him blank slip and he hurriedy wrote
a ]. backwards and added W., telling the judges
to to put the ballot in the box. Little ROLAND
also signed his ballot, 'Rollie."
Woman Sees First Movie At Eighty
Halock-Not needing much advice on her cook
cry problems until reaching the age of eighty, Mrs.
August Clausen ventured forth to her first motion
picture when she recently attended showing Of
Star in My Kitchen" sponsored by local merchants
under the auspices of local newspaper. Mrs. Claus
en-, who is 80 years old, has been resident of Hal
lock for more than ten years. By strange coinci-
dence she also the first prize winner the day
she attended the cooking school movie winning q
five-pound bag Of flour.
Youngster Hikes Miles To Play
Mountaineering her tender, blistered aching feet
seven-yearold Virginia Austin wonders if fivemile
hike to play with flaxenhaired doll and other bright
shiny toys in Excelsior worth the pain she's suf-
fering and the commotion and anxiety she caused
by her disappearance Virginia dropped out Of sight
one day at noon when she decided she tired of
her own back yard and would go to a friends home
in Excelsior While neighbors, WPA workers and the
local constable securing this part of the terri
tory for her. she dejectedy sitting at the end Of
the bridge five miles away, gazing ruefuly at her
aching blistered feet and wondering whether she
wasn't too big girl to cry. Motorists passing by
stopped when they the little figure huddled by
the bridge and asked where she going Still bent
visiting at the Excelsior home she told them to
drop her there.
Finds Watch Lost Twelve Years Ago
Stewartville- a long lost article
Jim Anderson happy to get back the watch he lost
twelve years ago. At that time he blowing and
lost his gold watch An intensive search failed to
reveal it and Jim gave it up lost Last week George
Seehusen, whose farm Jim plowed twelve years
ago, cultivating and noticed shiny object invest
igation of which revealed watch. The timepiece
seemed good except for the fact that water
seepage had 'gummed the works."
Mystery Recalled BY Finding Skull
Baudette-A skull recently the v. w. Fink
farm in Baudette township has caused considerable
discussion bringing back to the minds of local per-
sons mystery of eleven years ago when aged man
disappeared. The skull found partly mbedded
in the dirt on the edge of the Rainy. When it was
brought to town Sheriff Morris returned to the scene
where he found also hip bone The skull had
dent in it, but physician Of the opinion that
it made after death. At first it thought
that the skull that of an aged man named Cham
berain, who disappeared II years ago from his sons
home three-quarters of mile from where the dis
covery made Although a hundred men searched
several days for Mr.. Chamberlain trace of him
found Upon examination of the skull the
doctor stated it was that of adult, but the hip
bone that of a child This theory led to the be-
lief that the place where the bones located must
have been the scene of an Indian buryng ground
and that high water had caused erosion, washing
the graves away. The skull contained two teeth
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Receivers Money Lost In Street
Preston-Havng again that 1T pays to ad-
vertise' one local man is thoroughly convinced Of
that fact Shortly after the Preston Republican
issued last week Fran Eschen who in short article
was reported having lost roll of bills in the street.
had the roll consisting of eight $40 bills and ten
dollar bill ($17O in alb returned to him. Returner
of the money was Bill DePoppe who had found the
roll of bills the sidewalk in front of sheet metal
shop Convinced that there at best very
mote chance of ever recovering the lost money, Fran
was almost shocked when it was returned Bill
well rewarded
Wound From Saw Tooth Is Fatal
Detroit Lakes-Struck near his left temple by a
jagged tooth, sheared off when the loosened
and buzzed against its housing, Joseph j. Ulschmid