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Grand Forks Herald

Location

Grand Forks, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1920

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Lemke to Bring Suit In State Supreme Court

Fargo, Feb 2. William Lamke says papers will be filed in Bismarck to challenge the refusal to accept blanket petitions endorsing ten Nonpartisan League delegate candidates for the primary ballot. Lemke argues women may vote on presidential electors and should also vote on delegates to national conventions. Attorney General Langer says limited women suffrage covers electors only. delegates fall outside. The case, set for argument next Monday, will test petition legality amid party disputes.

Langer North Dakota Papartians Lemke Sad Nataee Supreme Court

60 000 Families Move or Buy Homes in Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh real estate men report over 60 000 families bought homes in recent years not from desire but necessity due to wartime mill layoffs and housing strains. The article notes shifts in housing demand and mentions Shuron Pennsylvania where the chamber of commerce funds 500 new residences.

Pittsburgh Ria Dern Acoren Yarellen Yarellen Into ™ Comm' Re ‘Where Housing ‘Accommodations Had’ Been Ly Sne Ee Eeea Ouses Shuron Chamber of Commerce

Lindgren Trial Begins Monday in Hennepin Court

Minneapolis February 24 Trial of Oscar Lindgren a gardener at the Winton home on Lake Minnetonka is to begin Monday before Judge Fudge Steele in Hennepin county district court. Ralph J La Count acquitted last week is a base witness in the case with both sides using warrants against Lindgren and La Count.

Minneapolis Oscar Lindgren Winton Simmer Lake Minne Tonka Ralph J. la Fudge Steele Hennepin County la Count Tor Lindgren Wappornas

Aviator Schroeder Aims To Try Again After Fall

Major Fr. W. Schroeder, who set a 38,202 feet altitude record at McCook Field yesterday and then fell about five miles to within 2,000 feet of the ground, rested easy today. His wife expected to aid in bringing him back, with doctors saying he could be up in three or four days.

Dayton Ohio Fr.w. Schroeder McCook Field Shewth

War Casualties For Minnesota In The Final Report

A war detachment report from Washington shows Minnesota total casualties in the war at 7,823 with 166 officers and 7,657 enlisted. The counts include deaths from all causes, prisoners, and wounded, plus 50 officers and 367 enlisted men killed in action. Fourteen Minnesota men died by own action and others by disease, accidents, or execution. The state also lists 16,110 officers and 1 enlisted man captured, all repatriated. A total of 105 prisoners were released.

Pani Minn Washington Minnesota Senate Department Artion Wea

Telegraphic Briefs From Around The World And US

Notices from Paris London Washington San Francisco Warsaw and Kalamazoo report a mix of wartime and legal updates. Disclosures include Bolshevik activity front postings and arithmetic of clemency in Reggio. Dempsey and Kearns indicted over draft evasion. a planned internal revenue retest. death sentence reductions in Paris. and Ortega defeating Brown with a knockout in Kalamazoo.

Former Townley Man Denounces Bank Deal

Bismarck North Dakota February 28 Representative B D Arnold of the Thirty ninth district, once a Townley supporter, announces after reviewing documents and letters regarding the Scandinavian American bank deal that he has misread and wronged Mr Langer. He condemns the methods and those responsible, and apologizes for the long stand of apology.

Bismarck N. D B. D. Arnold Thirty Ninth Legislative District Long Townley Meyiem Mineral Langer Scranton Mary Retter Langer Danger

Four students and two teachers dismissed from Kemper Hall

Chicago, Feb 2. Four students and two teachers at Kemper Hall Kenosha Wis were expelled for flagrant violation of school rules. Rev Alfred Griffin rector declined to discuss details beyond the dismissal saying it was for a violation of school regulations.

Chicago Kemper Hall Ang Relaive Kenosha Wis Alfred Griffin Raisin Wil Grittin

Aviators' Bodies Sent to Panama From France

Panama, Friday. Feb. bodies of army Lieutenants and Vensho, killed Thursday while attempting to shoot from France inland. Weather forecast noted but unreadable in this fragment.

Panama France

German fleet to be handed to Entente under Versailles terms

Berlin reports the German government will deliver about 120 ships, including eight battleships and cruisers, to the Entente next week as per the Versailles treaty. The vessels, to be staffed by mercantile marine officers, provoke port unrest as Germany faces industrial reconstruction and potential labor strife.

Berlin Association of Hamburg German Mercantile Marine

Northwest Aviators Form Organization At Fargo Meeting

Fargo, N D Feb 28 Aviators gathered at the Powers hotel to form the Northwestern Flying club covering the northwest A Curtis representative from Minneapolis outlined aims and a universal insignia for planes after passing required safety exams The club may push state and city rules on altitude and stunting to cut accidents and boost public confidence Lieut J Earl Fladeland of Portland will temporarily direct affairs Pavl Bulot of Fargo serves as secretary treasurer until a Minneapolis automobile show convention next winter.

Fargo N. D Powers Northwestern Flying Club Northwest W. A Kidder Curtis Minneapolis Uct J. Earl Fladeland Portland Pavl Bulot Minnespolis

Shoes Sale Bid Sparks Controversy With Soviet Officials

A chaotic bid for a large shipment of army shoes in the New York supply zone sparked questions after the Soviet government was reportedly named as the high bidder. Officials clarify no awards to Soviet representatives, who were not recognized by the United States.

SSR

Dempsey and Kearns Face Draft Evasion Indictments

San Francisco report says warrants were issued for heavyweight champion William H. Dempsey and manager Jack Kearns on charges of conspiring to evade the draft. A second indictment accuses Dempsey of actual evasion. The pair, in Los Angeles the night before, pledged to clear their names and end the circulating rumors.

San Francisco William Harrison Jack) Dempsey Jack Kearns United States Dempsey Kearns Federal Grand Jury Iampeey Kearne Los Angeles Jack

Japanese Diet Dissolved by Imperial Decree

The Japanese Diet was dissolved by imperial decree after a cabinet dispute over suffrage and constitutional issues. A new election must be held within five months, with parliament dissolved amid parliamentary violence. The upheaval follows postwar strains and calls for broader reforms.

Washington Eee Ity Peter Jomier Hara Tokio Saan Bella Bells

League Lemaee Fails To Capture Johnson

Fragmented report details a failed pursuit involving League Lemaee and Johnson. The text mentions a poultry barn, a long rise from Miniet, a destination called the Grand Pacific hotel, and a handover to a party named Nonperd who planned to deliver a prize.

Lemaee Johnson Cahill Binmarck Grand Pacific Hotel Ries

Red Army Men Pursuing Peaceful Work in Moscow Area

Reports from Moscow indicate Red Army soldiers are shifting from front lines to civilian tasks. They repair trains and tracks, load and unload freight, and staff rail workshops to ease transport shortages and support food supply. Workers at Rublevky waterworks and other facilities contribute by maintaining locomotives and delivering grain trains.

Mosow Ruaaia Newa Petro Ea Moscow Rublevky Waterworks Alfoe Grain

Violence marks Lisbon phone employees strike

Vashon February reports violence in Lisbon during a seven week strike by telephone workers. Bombs exploded yesterday outside two directors homes as a boot and shoe store strike adds tension. Two shops remained open when bombs were thrown and a death was reported amid the unrest.

Vashon Paris Priday

New Committee Plans to Change Trusts in U S

Washington reports a former labor congression committee will push to elect four representatives accountable to the people. The group aims to make the transportation, food, and money trusts serve the public rather than masters, and seeks to restore free discussion rights. George P. Hampton leads the Farmers' National Council with Warren B. Stone as vice president.

U. S Washington Labor Traportation Food Money George P. Hampton Farmers’ National Council, Jr Hampton Warran Stone Brotherhood of Locomotive Engine Com- Dal Commian

Both Sides In Treaty Fight Claim Progress

Washington reports that both sides claim strength in the treaty fight over the article ten reservation. Republicans say only a few Democratic votes stand between ratification, while Democrats warn the reservation must be changed or ratification will fail. Senators Kellogg Hitchcock Borah exchange sharp charges over attempts to defeat the treaty and influence the Foreign Relations Committee.

Washington Kellogg Hitchcock Nebraska Borah Idaho Senate Foreign Relations Committee Waite

Editors Back University of Minnesota Journalism School

At the Minnesota Editorial Impargation convention editors urged creation of a separate University of Minnesota School of Journalism. The move would bring the W. J. Murphy bequest to fund the school and gain moral and financial support amid a broader platform including opposition to the state primary law and libel actions involving local editors. Officer slate included Philip Nexch, W E Verity, J P Coughlin, H C G Hotaling, J B Casey and Henry Mitchvel.

Minneapolis Minn University of Minnesota American Legion Babcock Olivia W. J. Murphy Minneapolis Tribune W. C. Ler Ada Ralph van . Fon Thomas van Lear Len van Lear Philip Nexch New Ulm W. E. Verity Wadena J.P. Coughlin Waseca H. C G. Hotaling

Census Returns Show Big Increase in U S Population

Washington reports 1920 census figures with Lima Ohio 41 306 an up 10 798 from 1910 Hunseton Pa 82 627 up 6 815 Paducah Ky 24 135 up 1 978 plus other noted shifts. The roundup also covers reports on leadership figures and local incidents.

U. S Washington Lima Hunseton Paducan

Exportation of Liquor to U S Forbidden

Duarez February 8 report states the Mexican treasury forbids exportation of alcohol liquor from Mexico to the United States. The ban covers liquor imported for in bond shipment back to the U S and is announced by Brenhen Aguierre American vice consul.

Factory Men Dig Boston Out of Great Snow Drifts

Factory workers diverted to clearing rail yards and junction points in New England after heavy snowstorms trapped thousands of cars. Transportation experts warned the severity of the disruption threatens food supplies in several regions.

Boston Bouton New England

Order of Camels Expands Across Wisconsin Cities

Milwaukee edition reports the Order of Camels growing rapidly to oppose national prohibition. Growth includes 150 new members in Superior raising total to 200, with Duluth and Avhland each at 175 and Hurley to be organized Sunday. Next week organizers target Beaver Dam LaCreme Went Benn Appleton and Barton as Racine adds fifty members.

Milwaukee Wis Thetuaie Superior Duluth Avhland Hurley Beaver Dam LaCreme Benn Appleton Barton Racine

Wilson May Sign Railroad Bill Today

Washington dispatch notes President Wilson had the railroad bill before him and was expected to sign it in the afternoon. The measure was sent to the White House last night by Director General Hines for his opinion yesterday.

Washington Wilson White House Hines I Ito

More People Sent To The Minnesota Penal Institutions

The Minnesota state board of control reports a nine month period ending January 1 1920 saw 318 persons admitted to Stillwater and St. Cloud prisons, up from 178 in the same period of 1918. Insane admissions dropped 59 percent, while total normal increases hovered near four percent, with officials unable to explain last year’s anomaly.

Roper Says Federal Prohibition Enforced Strictly

Washington reports Commissioner Roper of the Internal Revenue Bureau declares all persons violating the federal prohibition act will be prosecuted to the limit of the law regardless of state laws. He notes New Jersey's pending bill legalizing beer up to 2 12 percent alcohol does not change federal enforcement.

Washington Roper Internal Revenue Bureau New Jersey Bureau of Internal Revenue

Senator Johnson to Speak in Fargo Tonight

United States Senator Hiram Johnson of California will speak in Fargo this evening, closing a four day North Dakota tour where he promotes his candidacy for the Republican presidential nomination. He was en route from Bismarck and slated to arrive in Fargo at four this afternoon.

Fargo N. D United States Hiram Johnson California North Dakota Gecetor

Wilson Read Adriatic Note Amid Debate Criticism

The Adriatic settlement note from President Wilson was read as debate opened on the treaty. Senator Kellogg attacked the president for dictating terms, while Senator Hitchcock defended self determination and plebiscite aims tied to the Saar Valley. London papers noted the exchange and urged restraint as allied premiers face pressure.

Washington Wilson Adriatic Italy Wilaom Kellogg Reputell Minnesota Tiaty Benetor Kellogs Kellogm Hitchcock Ebranka Saar London Lloyd George Clemenceau the Times Premier Millerand Prt the Chronicle

Investigation of Liquor Revolt Finishes in Michigan

A short note reports the investigation of the Liquor Revolt in Michigan has concluded. Details and official outcomes are to be released by authorities in Washington in due course.

Michigan Washington Cary

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