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Newspaper
Emmons County Record
Location
Linton, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1922
Page
5
Continued front page note states charges being resolved and railroads offering free transportation for food shipments to Philadelphia and New York. The report emphasizes nationwide rail support in relieving freight costs amid ongoing supply needs.
Farm lease ten miles north of Mc Laughlin North Dakota on Fort Yates road offers seven quarter sections all fenced with 900 acres under cultivation buildings and a good well on lease. Also sells complete farming outfit including Aultman Taylor 30 60 engine 40 in Case separator 8 bottom engine plow with stubble and breaker bottoms. Inquire at farm or address C A Rust McLaughlin S D Adv au24 se7.
State forester W T Cox told the governor's fire committee that a large number of fires in northern Minnesota were set deliberately to threaten lives and destroy property. National guardsmen and state planes will join a campaign to apprehend those responsible. Cox said fires were planned in dry, thick underbrush and that some acts appear organized. There are 75 fires burning statewide.
The Chicago based Railroad Labor Board denied W Jett Laucks request to immediately define the living wage in the maintenance of way workers pay case. Hearing adjourned at E F Grables request. Grable telegraphed President Harding and Senator Cummins urging Congress to amend the act to require the board to state the living wage principle.
The rail shopmen strike persists after 52 lines with 85,000 miles of track rejected separate settlements. Executives offered to submit pension and job guarantees to a 10 member committee, promising rehiring at union wage levels, but the unions declined the proposal citing unresolved issues.
Washington acts quickly as coal supplies threaten a winter crisis. The Senate Interstate Commerce Committee considers Senator Walsh's joint resolution to seize mines if the anthracite strike continues. Senator Calder warns of frost and possible widespread suffering if coal not distributed.
First Grade enrolls 38 in Main Building taught by Miss Florence Clemmons. Second Grade 53 in Main Building with Miss Elizabeth Gruba. Third Grade 25 in Johnson Building with Miss Alice Stewart. Fourth Grade 26 in Johnson Building with Miss Clara Schweitzer. Fifth Grade 387 in Main Street Building with Mrs. Clara Naramore. Sixth Grade 27 in basement of Main Building with Miss Myrtle Kringlie. Seventh 17 in Franklin Building with Miss Mary Woll. Eighth 19 in Main Building with Mrs. Harriet Sherwin. High School totals Freshmen 21 Sophomores 23 Juniors 7 Seniors 5. grand total 298. School urges prompt enrollment for unrecorded pupils, notes class work counts two thirds.
In Jackson California officials report 47 miners trapped since midnight after a fire at the Argonaut gold mine. Crews pulling through a 600 foot tunnel between Kennedy and Argnonaut shafts show better progress than expected. No confirmation of survivors yet. President Harding seeks immediate power to seize railways and mines only if needed. Itata steamship sinks with 316 aboard lost off Coquimbo coast near Chile.
An attempted bombing of the Chicago and Eastern Illinois railroad shops in Danville Illinois caused four explosions and shattered windows in one shop building. About sixty people were nearby or affected by the blast as investigators began inquiries into the incident.
A. D. Stacy, fresh from Dakota Business College in Far N. D., secured a position with North American Creamery Co. of Oakes within a day of graduation, earning $100 per month. The ad urges training for business careers and invites readers to request Success magazine from Dakota Business College at Fargo.
The speaker urges state institutions to recognize local diplomas and backs the high school to growth, anticipating expansion into Home Economics, Manual Training, Agriculture, and Commercial work. Gratitude is given to those who contributed and a call is made for patriotism at home and loyal boosters for Linton and its community.
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