Draft Bill Passes As Congress Rules Army Draft Details
The administration works with Baker to reconcile senate and house army bills on age limits and minor differences. The senate prefers 21 to 27, the house 21 to 40, with conference next week to finalize. Votes showed strong support for a selective draft, overriding volunteer plans. pay raises to enlisted men were approved, $29 in the senate plan and $30 in the house plan, up from $16.
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Baker Taiayak
Senate
House Army
LaFollette
Gronna J
Aepute
House
Congress
Harding
Col. Roosevelt
France
Roosevelt
Europe
Asghurst
Broussard
Gore
Hardwick
Hollis
Hasting
Johnson
South Dakota
Kitty
McKellar
Myers
Owen
Pomerene
Ransdall
Reed
Robinson
Saulsbury
Thomas
Thompson
Vardaman
Williams
Bandy
Bandy, Gronna
War Department
Sisal prices threaten North Dakota twine costs this fall
The Mexican sisal monopoly promises binder twine as a luxury with at least 17 to 20 cents per pound. North Dakota may pay 24 cents per pound for the tie, while the prison plant, after strategic fibre purchases, can sell twine at 14 cents, 3 cents below current raw materials. Substitutes perform poorly and Manila hemp remains costly.
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North Dakota
E. C. Espliy
Hanson & Orth
New York
Board of Control
Espliy
Bismarck
Manila
Lewis
Talcott
Testamentary transfers and attendance certificates noted
Coventry Cecil Gillespie John Bredberg and Peter Schweitzer of Winchester No 5 transfer to Sylvia Loux Williamsport No 6 to El Droog and Tony Droog Bakker No 10 to Moch Anton Moch Lut zie Moch Katie Moch and Souapll Moch Dakem No 14 to John Eisen barth Danbury No 19 to Martha Huber and Ida Zoller Sand Creek No 24 a certificate for nine months perfect attendance issued to Cecil Gillespie Winchester No 5.
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Coventry
Cecil Gillespie
John Bredberg
Peter ‘Schweitzer
Winchester
Sylvia Loux
Williamsport
el Droog
Tony Droog
Bakker
Moch
Anton Moch
Lutzie Moch
Katie Moch
Souapll Moch
Dakem
John Eisenbarth
Danbury
Martha Huber
Ida Zoller
Sand Creek
Winchester No. 5
Notes From the County Superintendent
The county superintendent lists diploma recipients Mary Graham Richard Wengel and Herald Kramer from Willian sport district. Arbor Day set for May 4 by the Governor. No material provided by the department this year but teachers should present exercises and outdoor beautification. May 10 and 11 teachers exams at the courthouse from 8 30. May 18 and 19 reading circle work exams offered. likely the sole chance to take them. May 24 and 25 eighth grade finals with exam sets count. notify office of quantities and state credit needs. Superintendent attends annual county superintendents meeting in Minot focusing on rural school betterment including standardization consolidation courses of study trained teachers attendance and health. Certificates for three months perfect attendance issued to Phyll-
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Mary Graham
Richard Wengel
Herald Kramer
Williansport
Court House
Minot
Navy urges Northwest students to explore service options
The Navy Department through Lieutenant Commander James D. Willson asks university college and high school students to investigate needs and opportunities before enlisting. The call stresses the regular Navy's urgency and that one Navy member equals two in other services, with recruiting stations in St. Paul Duluth Brainerd St Cloud Fargo Minot Grand Forks.
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Northwest
Navy Department
James D. Willson
Navy
Uncle Sam
Sam
St. Paul
Minn
Duluth
Brainerd
St. Cloud
Seventeenth Infantry to Guard German Interned Sailors
Washington reports the Seventeenth Infantry will guard German interned sailors moved from Philadelphia yards to forts McPherson and Oglethorpe Georgia. Secretary Cahill will order the interned Germans south upon arrival and setup. A marine guard will escort the sailors. A letter from Willie Green of the Seventeenth at Oglethorpe confirms guarding three hundred fifty German soldiers with Joshua Chaney joining McPherson contingent.
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Washington
Seventeenth Infantry
Forts
McPherson
Oglethorpe
Philadelphia Mavy
Cahil
Seventeenth
Willie Green
Oglethorpe, Ga
Joshua Chaney
Hogue Arrested for Driving Without License in Linton
The first arrest of the year in Linton occurred Tuesday for driving a car without a 1917 license. Dr. Hogue reportedly argued with the mayor after seeing a post office notice that untagged cars would face arrest after May 1. He was taken to court, with possible further action in district court.
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Linton
Ile
R. Hogue
DuHeaume
Hogue
District Court
U. S.supreme Court
Hazelton News Roundup Highlights Local Travel and Plans
Hazelton Hagis serves on the grand jury in Fargo. H Oster visited Brad dock, then Linton on business. The Home Cafe will open in the Snyder building by Mr. and Mrs. Fred Jenner. Ben and Mrs. Matthews returned from Michigan. Adolph Staak shipped engines from Braddock. Albert Shepersky returned from Montana. A newborn daughter arrived for H. P. and Mrs. Crandall on April 21. R. K. Batzer sold his corner residence to R. I. Beale. Chautauqua planning session held at Hazelton Cafe with H. A. Armstrong chairing and E. L. Semling secretary. Haszelton’s new Catholic church work to resume next week with bricks hauled and more material due. Janet W. Kunsch to take possession of Hazelton Cafe property May 1. Knights of Pythias lodge hosted a farewell for B. C. Henson heading to Tuttle for a farmers elevator job.
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Ing
Fargo
Grand Jury
H. Oster
Braddock
Linton
Home Cafe
Snyder Building
Fred Jenner
Ben Matthews
Michigan
Adolph Staak
Albert Shepersky
Hazelton
Montana
H. P. Crandall
R. K. Batzer
Clarmnot Avenue
Center Street
R .I. Beale
Batzer
Hazelton Cafe
H. A. Armstrong
E. L. Semling
Haszelton
Janet W. Kunsch
W. B. Andrus
Lodge of Knights of Pythias
Kisbride
B. C. Henson
Tuttle
Olé Petrons
Wen
Gimbel
Bearn
Linton Soldiers Prized as Sons and Brothers
A patriotic note salutes Linton soldiers serving to defend their country. The writer expresses pride in their service and hopes they return safely with complete victory and smiles on their faces.
Training camp applications redirected to local contact in Linton
Western Union telegram from Bismarck dated May 1 informs that all future training camp applications must be submitted to Mr. F. B. Streeter of Linton rather than Chicago. The notice directs public dissemination of the new process.
Cream Station Sold to Gimbel. Oster Weighs Clothing Plans
Gimbel purchased the cream station from H. Oster in the latter part of last week. Oster plans to enter the clothing business at Linton. Gimbel is expected to regain his former patrons and attract new customers.
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H. Oster
Gimbel
Mr. Oster
Linton
REMEMBER THE BABIES DURING BABY WEEK LATEST GUIDANCE
The public notes Baby Week with civic clubs providing baby care tips. The American Medical Association urges clean milk kept cold and daily sterilized bottles and nipples. In heat, offer more fluids and dilute milk with boiled water between feeds. The baby must be treated as a responsibility for health growth and happiness.
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The
American Medical Association
Guidance on infant care hazards and safe practices
The list warns against unsafe infant care habits including alcohol use for colic, dirty objects and bottles, wet and dirty floors, harmful handling of the baby during feeding, and risky close contact. It cautions against kissing the baby, sleeping with the mother, dirty wiping, and exposure to coughing or tuberculosis.
Catholic Church Notices at Linton and Rosenthal
Saint Anthony residence at 810 Broadway holds high mass on the first and third Sundays at 10 AM Vespers and benediction at 2 PM Weekday Mass at 730 AM. Rosenthal Sacred Heart mission is attended from Linton every second and fourth Sunday with high mass and sermon at 10 AM.
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Linton
Saint Anthony
Broadway
Rosenthal
Sacred Heart
Mission
Leonard Du Heaume Real Estate Listing in Linton ND
Real estate listing for Leonard Du Heaume in Linton North Dakota highlights property details and contact options. Names, place, and brief description appear in the readable OCR text.
Internal German Split Quietly Escalates War Strife
Reported unrest grows within Germany as German workers threaten the government and alleged censorship tightens. News from inside the Central Powers is blocked with all travel forbidden, while May Day signals intensifying conflict between France and Germany.
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France
Germany
Teutonic Empire
Japan
German Plot Against Wall Street Uncovered in New York
Police declared Wolfe Hirsch and George Meyringer confessed a plan to destroy a major Wall Street institution and tap telegraph trunks between Chicago Washington and New York. They intended to spread false reports of President Wilsons assassination and U boat raids to disrupt wires and influence the stock market. They were arrested at Roosevelt Hospital with an acid bomb in their possession.
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New York
Wall Street
Chicago
Washington
Wilson
Atlantic
Wolfe Hirsch
George Meyringer
Roosevelt Hospital
Dedication Planned for Grassna Church Next Sunday
Grassna district prepares for the dedication of a new church to be held at 10 a.m. next Sunday May 6 with Bishop Vincent Wehrle of Bismarck officiating. The structure, erected last year, cost about seven thousand dollars and will be assisted by several neighboring priests and parishioners.
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Grassna
Vincent Wehrle
D. D
Bismarck
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Linton, North Dakota
Western Union Telegram
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Linton, N. D
B. F. Ristine
Leonard DU Heaume
Mim
Wim
Emerson
Moline
Osborn
Monitor
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