North Dakota Sunday School Meet Opens in Fargo
The twenty seventh annual North Dakota Sunday School association convention opens Wednesday at 9:00 AM at First Methodist Episcopal church. Nearly 1200 are expected to register by noon. John L. Alexander of St. Louis will keynote with focus on boys work and Boy Scouts. Dr Schemerhorn leads Bible study with Dr H H Frost endorsing him. A parade is planned for 6:30 PM led by Hon. Smith Stimmer, with song leader Dr D J Williams and two large choruses for children. Continued on Page Six.
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Defenders Rise in Revolutionary War Debate
In Washington during 1777 to 1778 a heated clash pits CLARK against rivals over duty to the war effort. The article notes a famed defender role and calls for rapid, decisive action to hasten victory, with Representatives pressured to mobilize and rally support.
Rural survey advocate promotes farming improvements at Albany conference
Franklin 2 Beckwith, an expert in rural survey methods, spoke at a rural conference in Albany New York. He urged adoption of broader rural system improvements across New York counties citing the Presbyterian church program.
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Slacker Defense League rally urged strong backing
The Home Defense league speaks at a rally with 400 attendees urging men and women to support the 10,000,000 effort. W P Porterfield and W C Green push organization, labor unity, and protecting rail bridges as Fargo mobilizes for home front defense amid war talks.
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Hoover warns senators on food gamblers levy and shortages
Associated Press report from Washington outlines Herbert Hoover telling senators that food speculators have taken about 50 million dollars a month for five months, totaling a quarter of a million, as he discusses food control, price stabilization, and the need to curb imports and expand domestic supply amid wartime shortages. He cites canning trade and middlemen as proof of profiteering and proposes government intervention to stabilize prices and manage wheat, storage, and imports.
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Four Fairmount Men Jailed By U S Marshal
Four Fairmount men were jailed by U S Deputy Marshal Cameron in Richland county after alleged evasion of the selective draft and threats against the president and officials. William J Haley A Campbell L M Kauffman and Robert Roney faced arraignment before United States Commissioner William C Green in Fargo. Bail set at 500 each. Authorities vow strict enforcement as about 40 warrants for failure to register have been served.
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North Dakota Realty Plans $100000 Five Story Building
A $100,000 five story brick apartment and store building will rise at Roberts Street and Second Avenue North, Fargo. Construction by T. F. Powers & Co. starts immediately and aims to finish by October 15, with site clearance of the power house ruins and annex removal included.
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Lutheran Free Church Distances Itself From Norwegian Lutheran Body
The Lutheran Free church declared it will not unite with the Norwegian Lutheran Church in America formed by the United Lutheran Church, the Synod, and the Norwegian Lat Synod. It cited differing views, refused to establish censorship over its official organ, and urged tolerance of competing opinions to maintain fraternal fellowship. The article notes a total delegate count of 738, including 188 ministers, and references the 1927 Reformation Festival and lectures by Professor John Ey.
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French Attack on British Front Marks Renewed Combat
Gen Petain’s Champagne offensive gains a trench line of about a third of a mile in a key sector. German attempts to retake positions were repelled after heavy bombardment. Haig reports only raids along the British front with the French units winning gains and the Luftwaffe sustaining limited activity. Geddes named to high naval and railway posts in Britain as part of war leadership reshuffle.
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American Oil Steamer Sunk by Submarine
The 8,374 ton American steamship Archbold, owned by Standard Oil and built in 1914, was torpedoed on its voyage from New York to Havre and Rouen. Four crew members were lost, but the ship reached port for repairs before continuing to France for relief work with Morgan and hospital units.
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Sinn Fein Demonstrations in Dublin Amid Arrests
Associated Press reports several Sinn Fein demonstrations in Dublin late at night ended with arrests after clashes and chases as police dispersed crowds. Two demonstrators faced charges for breaking into post offices or public buildings, while the provisional Sinn Fein executive considered demanding passports for members traveling to the United States for party aims.
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Uproar in Vienna Reich prompt Polish delegates riot
In Zurich and Paris reports on June 19 describe Poles protesting in the Vienna Reich. 30,000 Poles said to have been hanged by order of the German authorities per Vienna Arbeiter Zeitung. Deputy Stretherny described abuse of political suspects. a deputy urged more hangings, leading to an uproar and suspension of the session.
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Drinking and Smoking Revenue Hits New High in U S
Washington news reports a record rise in whisky beer revenue receipts and cigarette consumption for the fiscal year just ending. The liquor traffic likely to set a historic high, with receipts ballooning past last year’s total of 385,126,044, signaling increasing domestic consumption.
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Million Dollar Receipts Break Records in Fiscal Year
Washington reports treasury receipts reach and exceed one billion dollars for the fiscal year, a historic milestone. Officials note the climb outpaces last year, despite plans for war revenue increases. Total to date stands at about 1.015 billion dollars.
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Washington
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Treasury
Call for accounting mediation in St Paul shortage case
Associated Press reports from St Paul dated June 13 that mediation is requested to resolve a shortage issue. Details are unclear due to OCR errors but the call seeks an accounting or financial settlement tied to a departmental matter.
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