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Newspaper
Emmons County Record
Location
Linton, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1920
Page
2
Community notes detail sick list movements, visits and trips across Emmons County. Residents like Mrs. C Mewing and families in Dale Hague Strasburg and Bismarck are mentioned along with several church and social events. Local business and road travel are noted amid a busy week of dependents, guests, and civic activity.
Washington Secretary of Agriculture E T Meredith rejects northwest grain interests request to modify grading regulations. He argues changes would cut farmer prices and that current grades, wartime measures, should be tested under normal competitive conditions. Education of farmers will continue to explain value of standards.
The superdreadnought Tennessee is commissioned at the Brooklyn navy yard. Costing 20 million dollars, it measures 625 feet in length with a 32 500 ton displacement and is the largest battleship afloat. It is the first to recruit its entire crew from its namesake state Tennessee.
Dover Del. The Delaware Legislature adjourned sine die without ratifying the Susan B. Anthony federal suffrage amendment. A test vote near adjournment saw Representative Lyons try to push the resolution to a committee of the whole, but his motion failed 24 to 10.
The Agriculture Department reports the cotton crop on May 25 at 62.4 percent of normal, the worst since records began fifty years ago. The prior May 25 low was 69.5 percent set in 1917, confirming a worst ever known condition.
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