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Newspaper
Emmons County Record
Location
Linton, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1922
Page
8
Hazelton and nearby towns see social visits and travel reports. Arthur Corwine and others drove to Linton, while Roy Sparks and families came from Brad dock country. A ball game at Hague ended 18 to 3 for Hague amid lively chatter. Juniors and merchants announce events, farms for sale, and a Chautauqua wrap up with wedding and hospital updates from Hazelton.
The auction lists seven horses including work horses age 3 to 7 and weights 1350 to 1500 pounds, 25 cattle with 14 milch cows and a 6 year old registered Shorthorn bull, 27 hogs including two registered Poland China sows, and farm equipment such as a Van Brunt drill, John Deere cultivator, and a Grant Six touring car. The sale begins 11:00 AM on Thursday July 6 1922 with terms cash under 10 and credit through Oct 1 1922 on bankable paper bearing 10 percent. Breakfast and a large variety of household goods are offered.
A 1922 conference of North Dakota business leaders with the Workmen's Compensation Bureau adopted resolutions urging compulsory premium payment, abolishing a 24 percent initial rating surcharge, and rewarding employers with strong records via a 15 percent refund dividend. It also calls for basing rates on North Dakota experience, adjusting specific benefits, and publishing a corrective statement.
The report covers premium amounts by industry class, injury awards by the Bureau in each classification, and payroll exposure per class. It urges maintaining a $500,000 surplus while adjusting rates so the surplus does not rise notably, except for the law's regular 5 percent statutory surplus provision. It calls for publishing the resolutions’ report in daily and reachable papers.
Miners representatives refused arbitration at the wage scale conference causing adjournment with no date set for a new meeting. Hoover says producers and distributors will meet to align operators and sellers with the voluntary price restraint plan during the strike. Prices of bituminous coal rose up to five dollars a ton in districts resisting the plan, while anthracite prices also rise. most operators and dealers remain compliant though some exploit the situation.
Post office inspectors report two arrests in Minneapolis tied to the stolen bonds inquiry and foresee more raids to capture syndicate leaders responsible for disposing of thousands of dollars in bonds from the New York October 24 mail robbery. Minneapolis investigators, aided by New York Chicago and Philadelphia specialists, near a breakthrough as over a dozen locals with knowledge of stolen bonds are questioned amid a growing evidence trove.
The Hazelton show awards list celebrates champions across livestock and poultry. Grand Champion male goes to West Hazelton Stock Farm, Grand Champion sow to Bert Van Beek, and Grand Champion pr pigs to Fred A. Schiermeister. Winners span breeds from Duroc Jersey to Poland China with numerous farm names and exhibitors named.
A large assortment of real summery hats will be on display all day Saturday with reasonable prices. Mrs. B. B. Foley invites the public to come in and view the collection.
August A Busch of Anheuser Busch Inc accuses the United States of becoming the biggest bootlegger by selling liquor on Shipping Board ships beyond the three mile limit. A D Lasker replies liquor will be sold on board while Haynes vows vigorous enforcement to define legality of liquor dealings on U S vessels.
A well attended meeting in the region formed the Wittigton-A Denver-Estévan highway association to promote an international highway from Estevan Sask Canada to Denver. The route would run through the western end of the district while local officials discuss merging two regional branches.
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