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Newspaper
Emmons County Record
Location
Linton, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1920
Page
7
General Maxime Weygand of the French army, aide to Marshal Foch, offered services to Poland with France demanding supreme command of the Polish armies as the price for aid.
Reports from the front describe Polish counter offensives reaching initial objectives near Warsaw and Paris Warsaw while Polish leaders consider how these gains may influence Minsk negotiations. The article notes Father Korupka's death leading a charge at Radzymin and Leon Trotsky calling for volunteers for the Southern front in Moscow.
Rush D. Simmons, longtime U S postal inspector in St Paul Minnesota, is chosen to replace Gen James F Stuart as chief postal inspector in Chicago. General Stuart retires under age rules after 39 years in the service.
Rockford Illinois dispatch reports Private Lester Van Tassel from Camp Grant is held in Madison Wisconsin over the slaying of Mrs LeRoy Moss wife of Capt Leroy Moss on the night of June 15 as detectives believe the soldier is insane and may have knowledge of the crime.
Longshoremen of the International Longshoremen's Association in New York who have been on strike since last April vote to return to work at once. Captain T. W. O Connor, association president, reports the decision but notes that the terms of the return were not made public.
In Indianapolis officials report the State School for Girls at Clermont cannot heat or cook due to coal shortages. Inmates face meals from canned goods as Maurice Shelton leads state purchasing efforts to secure fuel.
A Copenhagen dispatch to the Exchange Telegraph reports the American steamer Hoxie mutinous aboard en route to London. London and Danish police dispatched motor boats with armed men in pursuit, but the vessel remains unfound. The Hoxie sailed from Norfolk, Virginia on July 30 for Copenhagen and is commanded by Captain Beiten.
Emmons County North Dakota officials opened bids for two bridges and three culverts. Linton Bridge Const Co submitted the lowest totals totaling 12630.79 for all five structures and received contract approval. The board also authorized supervision of the Glencoe bridge grading and discussed highway work toward Linton city limits with a 1921 completion goal.
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