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Emmons County Record

Location

Linton, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1921

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Soldier Unable To Cash Bonus Check In North Dakota

Bjorn P. Skjold of Mountain North Dakota sought aid from the state treasurer after a $425 soldiers bonus check issued June 15 by the Bank of North Dakota could not be cashed. Despite funds in the soldiers' bonus account, the bank held the check, delaying payment until July 14.

Bjorn P. Skjold Mountain N. D North Dakota Bank of North Dakota Adid Yne Bank of North Dakta

Townley Must Go to Jail as High Court Denies Reargument

Minnesota Supreme Court denied a motion for reargument by A C Townley president of the Nonpartisan League and Joseph Gilbert former state manager, both convicted of violating the state law against interfering with enlistments. Townley faces 90 days jail unless he appeals to the U S Supreme Court. Gilbert serves one year. The case involved conspiracy claims from 1917 to 1918 with a lengthy trial and vast testimony.

Minnesota Supreme Court State of Minnesota A- C Townley National Nonpartisan League Joseph Gilbert Minnesota Etate Supreme Court of the United States Jackson County Gilbert Goodhue County Red Wing United States Supreme Court ER. C. Bean Supreme Court

Hail Tax Record For Emmons County Summary

The Emmons County hail tax abstract shows about half of county acreage taxed at 8 cents. Totals include Cropped 58,520 dollars, Uncropped 113,287, Tillable 471,807, Untillable 452,669.98, Total 924,476.98 acres. Time extension 13,334 acres. Additional insurance 908 acres. Withdrawn 293,300 acres. Insured 155,220 acres. Subject to 3 cent tax 471,807 acres.

Emmons

Strasburg Downs Napoleon in 3–0 Game

Strasburg defeated Napoleon Sunday afternoon by a 3 to 0 score. Foryziak yielded three scattered hits with 12 strikeouts for Strasburg. Napoleon pitcher Houser allowed seven hits and two extra base hits in the second inning, aided by a two run sacrifice. Mozer's three base hit capped Napoleon's scoring, followed by an infield out.

Strasburg Napoleon Foryziak Houser Mozer Napoleon—Houser Greith

Ozone Reaches Thirty-Sixth Year Of Publication

The Ozone marks its thirty six years of continuous publication and twenty nine years under current ownership. It is among the four oldest Missouri Slope papers, alongside the Bismarck Tribune and the Emmons County Record. The paper remains in the founder’s family, with Bro Bryant and Bro Streeter as editors. The lineage traces back to 1889 when the editor started at Washburn.

Ozone Washburn McLean County Mail Lamte & Casselman

State Bank Holds Checks Alert Raised in Bismarck

In Bismarck North Dakota evidence shows the Bank of North Dakota delayed cashing or returning checks. Two complaint letters to Deputy State Treasurer Lyngstad report nine checks totaling about 480 dollars not cashed. A second note dated July 14 says further contact attempts yielded no reply. The bank is now paying some checks as the state deposits about 15000 dollars daily for income tax payments.

Bismarck N. D Bank of North Dakota Lyngstad

Parcel Shower Honors Mrs Otto Becker at Seeman Park

Mrs A R Corwine and Mrs A H Irvine hosted a parcel shower Thursday evening at Seeman Park for Mrs Otto Becker. Tables featured wild flowers and lanterns. gifts arranged in a long wheeled basket drawn by Eva Irvine and Jimmie Barger. After gift opening, guests enjoyed a luncheon.

A R. Corwine A. H. Irvine Seeman Park Otto Becker Eva Irvine Jimmie Barger

Legion Plans August Meeting and State Convention

The American Legion calls for full attendance at the August 1 meeting to select delegates for the State Convention. This year’s convention will be in James Town in September, date to be announced. The post previously managed large crowds at the Park on July 4 and the Bismarck Mobridge game on July 10 with no accidents or arrests.

Legion Jamestown

Front and center in veterans demands and political snubs

Wartime veterans urge enforcement of promised bonuses while alleging a Harding Mellon accord undermined their benefits. The letter urges turnout for Frontier Day events, a Camp Dodge reunion for the 88th division, and prompt submission of discharge papers for Victory Medals.

U. S. Senate Treasury Mellon Senate Mcumbez Finance Committee Harding Wall Street U. S Fellows Camp Dodge

Last Day to File Capital Tax Due July 31

The Collector of Internal Revenue Gunder Olson in Fargo warns July 31 is the deadline to file capital stock tax returns. Domestic and foreign corporations must use Forms 707 and 708, with penalties up to 25 percent for late filings. Blank forms available at the Fargo office. tentative returns allowed to avoid penalties.

Internal Revenue Gunder Olson Fargo Collector of Collector of Internal Revenue G Olson North Dakota United States

Lawbreakers on display in North Dakota

Fargo Forum blasts state officers for flouting laws including bank guaranty fund handling. It cites the Bank of North Dakota receiving over 300000 in deposits, improper use of funds, and multiple violations by officials, asking what this portends for public trust.

North Dakota Bank of North Dakota Frazier House Investigating Committee William Lemke State Supreme Court Fargo Forum

Local lodge meetings draw strong summer turnout

The regular weekly lodge meetings have good attendance with brief sessions and an upbeat mood. Some members from Temvik travel to hear Grand Lodge convention reports, while a new entertainment committee plans an eventful future. Mrs. Dave Colquhoun, wife of Knight Colquhoun, was hospitalized in Bismarck for an operation but is slowly recovering.

Temvik Grand Lodge Dave Colquhoun Knight Colquhoun Bismarck

Nonpartisan Chiefs Quit Peace Parley

Two members of the state executive committee of the Nonpartisan league, R. H. Walker and Walter Maddock, left Fargo at the end of a weeklong session without signing a majority statement. The departure followed reports of discontent with the committee’s conclusions.

Nonpartisan League R. H. Walker Walter Maddock Fargo

League committee turmoil leads to retrac tions and payroll dispute

The Ferge Courier-News ex-officers Totten Jr and Gummerson are ousted after clashing with the league’s finances. Supporters of the majority led by A A Liederbach push for a peace declaration to restore confidence and resume campaign contributions. Walter Maddock calls for removing committee members from the salary roll and authorizing a seven dollar daily allowance, as three salary-earning members draw 250 dollars per month.

Bers League George K. Totten, Jr C. K. Gummerson Ferge Courier-News Ron A. A. Liederbach Walter Maddock Mittee

Two Linton Boys Accepted for Fort Snelling Camp

Arthur F. Heinrich and Wendelin Bosch have been notified by the Headquarters 7th Corps Area that they were accepted for the Citizens Military Training Camp at Fort Snelling in August. Of 155 North Dakota applications, 21 were accepted. six from Linton and vicinity, the two named were the only ones accepted to date. The program is popular and expected to expand, offering a month of training viewed as beneficial to the youths' future work.

Arthur F. Heinrich Wendelin Bosch 7Th Corps Ft. Snelling North Dakota Linton Fort Snelling

Mrs. Bernard O'Reilly Dies at 66 in Slope Country

News from Bismarck states Mrs Bernard O'Reilly died Tuesday of pneumonia at age sixty six. She leaves a daughter Mrs Barnett and several sisters. Husband died five years ago. Sister Mrs Peter Shier resides in Bismarck and will stay until after the funeral. Funeral set for Thursday at St Mary's church in Bismarck.

Bismarck Bernard O'Reilly Peter Shier St. Mary’s Church

Suit started to stop Lemke home building

J W Brinton serves notice he will seek a district court restraining order against the industrial commission and Home Builders Association over the Lemke residence in Fargo valued around 25000. The suit tests the state homebuilders act with Governor Frazier, Agriculture Commissioner Hegan, and Attorney General Lemke named as Industrial Commission members. Proceedings set for 10 am July 25 in Burleigh County District Court.

J. W. Brinton Industrial Commision and Home Builders’ Association William Lemke Fargo Frazier Agricult Hegan Lemke The Industrial Commission John B. Adams Home Builders’ Association William’ Lemke District Court Burleign County Brinton Home Builders Act

Braddock Edges Linton In Tight 2-1 Game

Braddock defeated Linton 2-1 in a hard fought Sunday contest marked by few errors. Linton scored in the first inning on a timely hit, Braddock tallied both runs in the sixth on three straight hits. Each team had five hits and tight defense, with late chances for Linton fizzling out. The crowd favored Linton and praised the clean play.

Linton Braddock

103 Deportations in I W W Roundup

In Huron South Dakota William D Henderson 23 of Austin Texas was shot and killed last week at Wolsey three miles west of Huron by a member of a band of about 300 I W W militants on a freight train. He refused the organizer’s demand to join the organization.

Huron S. D William D. Henderson Austin Texas Wolsey I. W.W

Aberdeen depor tation of I W W members shocks South Dakota

Aberdeen and Brown county authorities hunted for developments after a citizens posse under Sheriff Henry C. Elliott expelled 103 men alleged to be I W W members Friday night. Neighbors towns had been warned and were watching for further movement as Aberdeen faces the aftermath.

Aberdeen S. D Citizens Henry C. Elliott Brown County

Harvest wage talks set at two fifty to three dollars a day

Farmers across the county report harvest hands earning about 2.60 dollars daily with some suggesting 3.00. They urge cooperation to keep wages reasonable despite a ready supply of labor. Government agency notes wages align with other regions, with Aberdeen supplying men at 30 cents per hour upon order. Dickey County Leader.

U. S Aberdeen Dickey County

League standings heat up as two more games loom

Last Sunday’s results left Linton, Strasburg, and Braddock tied for first after Napoleon fell 3 0 to Strasburg and Braddock lost 2 1 at Braddock. Upcoming matches include Strasburg at Linton and Hazelton at Napoleon, with a July 31 rematch Braddock versus Napoleon.

Napoleon Strasburg Linton Braddock Hazelton Strsburg

Grammar Lesson Sparks Female Teachers Plan

In Topeka Capital coverage a group of girls in a restroom declare they will teach next year. The remark, framed as a group vow, reflects student attitudes toward future careers and education.

Topeka Capital

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U. S. Court Emmons County State Bank American Legion U. S. Revenue Collector K. P Congress B. O’reilly J. W.’ Brinton I. W Posse
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