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Newspaper
Emmons County Record
Location
Linton, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1920
Page
4
The Record in Linton comments on tax fairness in Emmons County, noting shifts in valuation and unequal burdens between towns and farms. It mentions Roylance’s theory, the workmen's compensation tax, and a farmers’ exemption, plus gossip about a newspaper convention and corporate control tensions.
Stockholders of the local league paper are told that Manager Stewart has obtained sufficient real coin from the Publishers Service Bureau to ensure financial footing for the operation. The report signals ongoing funding efforts to stabilize the newspaper's finances.
Julius Rosenwald explains that yet greater effort is needed to save millions in Europe from hunger cold and disease. The Joint Distribution Committee coordinates nonsectarian aid with Hoover praising their efficiency and broad reach across hundreds of cities.
In Towner a jury, after a half hour deliberation, convicted Walter Zimmerman and his wife on the murder of Margaret Kottke on or about Oct 21, 1919. They received five years apiece in the state penitentiary at Bismarck. Bantry reports plans for a Standard Oil oil station as a large distributing point. Beach records a fatal kitchen fire at Harold Holthe's home killing his wife and newborn, plus an elderly uncle.
The Ladies' Aid Society meets every Wednesday with officers Mrs Emma Norman president Mrs Ella Pagel vice president Mrs Annie Pitcher member and Mrs Hulda Hageman treasurer.
American relief agents warn that a cotton shortage for undergarments has caused widespread skin and eye diseases and contributes to a typhus epidemic sweeping Poland.
Auditor E H Brant Treasurer E T Atha Register of Deeds A L Geil State's Attorney Theodore Meirhover Geo W Lynn Sup't of Schools H H Hanson County Judge Don L Tracy Clerk of Court Co F Wagher Commissioners F J McConville Chairman Fifth Dist Ben Matthews First Dist T P Lee Second Dist Ludwig Weber Third Dist L DuHeaume Fourth Dist
The listing names city officers including Mayor Ed Kruger Auditor Earl H Smith Treasurer cecesso M T Barger Police Magistrate Don Tracy Justice of the Peace A M Britts City Attorney Scott Cameron Chief of Police Peter Shier Assessor A M Britts Engineer E D Fogle Fire Chief H L Petrie Aldermen by ward Wm J Gabbert Chris Bosch P G Books Frank Sternhagen Harry Hinton Chas Paulson. The German Evangelical Fried Ens Church announces services at 10 30 and Sunday school at 10 00 every third Sunday morning and Sunday evening at 7 30 led by Rev Martin Vos Qdler.
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