Mismanagement Is Shown in State Bank Audit Findings
North Dakota audit highlights improper vouchers and missing invoices in Home Builders' association, with $57,985.72 unvouchered checks and a $376,699.08 spend including a $225,000 loan from Bank of North Dakota. Drake mill and elevator audit faced obstacles. overall report notes no indicated dishonesty but promises further hearings.
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Bismarck
N. D
North Dakota
Bishop
Brissman and Company of
St. Paul
Bank of
Bank of North Dakota
Home Builders’ Association
Home Builders’ Associations
State Bank
Drake
League Consimiers
United States Company
Drake Mill
Bank of North Dakota and Home Building Association
Inmate at hospital kills father and brother in home
Horncker, an ex-patient of the Central Hospital for the Insane, shot and killed his father Dennie Hornecker and his younger brother Everett in their Indianapolis home. The single barreled shotgun was reloaded after the first discharge amid a dog quarrel. Hornacker offered no resistance when police arrived.
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Indianapolly
Tyiv Horncker
Central Hospital
Thame
Dennie Hornecker
Everett
Hornacker
Robbers Take Large Sum From Marion County Treasurer
Two masked men entered the Marion County Ohio treasurer’s office, struck Treasurer Harry K. Ferry, and fled in a car with about $14,000 in cash after overpowering him. The vault held between $50,000 and $75,000 in tax money, but was left untouched due to Ferry’s foresight in dating out the funds for change during the day’s business.
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Marion
Ohio
Harry K. Ferry
Tarred And Feathered Neighbors Blamed In Florida
Jacksonville on January 24. Frankin Patrick Sullivan, 52, Australian born and World War veteran, was tarred and feathered by a five man group after a telephone tip. He alleges neighbors, three he knows, attacked him seeking revenge over personal disputes. He was later placed in a car by passersby.
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Jacksonville
Florida
Indians Seek $7,000,000 For South Dakota Land Case
Rapid City SD January 26 The Sioux Indians pursue a suit to set aside the 1877 treaty which abrogated parts of the 1868 agreement. Attorneys Williams Howard Taft Charles E Hughes and Joseph Davies are recommended to represent the tribe in seeking $7,000,000 for western South Dakota land rights.
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Rapid City
Whilliams Howard ‘Taft
Charles E. Hughes
Joseph
Davies
Indiana
South Dakota
Aged Montana Woman Honored By Lincoln Dies in Miles City
Miles City Mont February 26. Malone the widow of a Civil War hero survives her husband Colonel Malone a native of Indiana. Married 1860 the couple celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary. Her life as nurse accompanied her husband on campaign and she aided his regiment through a notable Civil War exploit at a lockhouse and VOIRO. he earned promotion to colonel.
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Miles City
Mont. Dan
Bima FM
Malone
Abmhasi Tneoin Ver
Mich
Hushoi
Moutand
Iife
Tidiana
Koonaye
Yell
Freak Colt Reported Born on Montana Farm
Helena Mont. In State Veterinary W Z Buuler was minted on investigation of one of the rarest freaks of nature known in the survival worlds A report from Deaverhead county wells of a cote born to a mare mule the first freak of the kind ever reported to the department in Montana Dr Butler added that in the records of veterinary medicine this kind of freak is recognized as one of the rarest.
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Helena
Mont
W. Z. Buuler
Deaverhead County
Montana
Butler
Doctor Makes Dash To Northern Region To Save Life
Dr J B Beeson, surgeon at Anchorage hospital, hurries toward Iditarod on a 848 mile journey to treat Claude B Baker a banker seriously ill. Dog team pilots and crews are ready to break trail as the trip is projected to take 14 days.
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Doctor
Anchorage
Alaska
J. B. Beeson
Iditarod
Claude EB. Baker
Hecon
van Eiekern
Vidit
Whitman Pushes Red River Non Navigable Stance
Whitman introduces a Senate resolution urging Congress to declare the Red River of the North non navigable to allow dam construction for water supply flood control and power. The measure cited by Senator Benson for investigation moves to the irrigation and drainage committee.
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Blamarck
Whitman
Grand
Forks
Congress
Red River
Benson
Rolette County
Committee On Irrigation and Drainage
Thexas
Minnesota
North Dakota
McNair
Trail County
Rusch
Fargo
Way Department
War Department
Senate Committee On
Unidentified French War Dead to be Buried at Arc de Triomphe
Paris on January 26 reports the burial of an unidentified French soldier representing the war dead to be held Friday at the Arc de Triomphe. The minister of war will award the Legion of Honor medal and war cross on the casket while mourners include war widows orphans cripples and veterans.
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Paris
France
Cox to Confer with Wilson at White House Visit
Former Ohio governor James M. Cox arrives in Washington for a White House meeting with President Wilson today. The trip follows his Democratic nomination and aims to secure passports and arrange travel to Europe while he continues talks with Democrats including party chairman George.
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Washington
James M. Cox
Ohio
Wilson
White House
Cox
White Hound
Europe
Dens
George
Democratic National Committee
Decorated for Adopting Hatton Chattel Village
Mia Belle Skinner of Holyoke Massachusetts was decorated with the Legion of Honor cross for adopting and helping reconstruct Hatton Chattel village in the Meuse Valley France. She toured the ruins before the war and adopted Hatton Chattel after learning its refugees story. The village reconstruction nears completion.
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New York
Mia Belle Skinner
Holyoke
Maes
Hatton-Chattel
Meune
France
Legion of Honor
Miss Skinner
Hatton
United States Behind in Education Declared
Washington reports the United States ranks ninth among nations in general educational level. The House Education Committee released findings urging passage of the Smith-Towner Bill to create a federal Department of Education with federal aid to expand facilities, noting the country trails most civilized nations in educational advantages.
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Washington
United States
House Committee On Education
Smith- Towner
Department of Education
Plan of Hearings in North Dakota Audit Probe Outlined
Bismarck January 26 1921 taking testimony on the Bank of North Dakota audit will begin next week as the investigation committee and tower house work out procedures. Grangaard chairman outlines the plan to Sullivan and Murphy and the two attorneys promise a fair impartial inquiry and rules of procedure. The senate committee meets to decide methods for handling the report and hearings similar to the house plan are anticipated. Grace of Bishop Brissman Co leaves for St Paul with a letter summarizing the audit work and responses to league criticism.
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Bismarck
N. D
Tower House
John Sullivan
Mandan
Francis Murphy
Minol
Ponsi
Senate Committee
Senate
Une
Bank of North Dakota
Equitable Auditing Company
Bishop Brin& Co
M. O. Grungaard
House
Ihs
Murphy
Sullivan
House Committee
Senatue A. A Liederbach
League
State Audit Board
Liederbach
Bishop Brissman Ce
Drake
Grace Leaves
B. J. Grace
Bishop Brissman & Co
St. Paul
Acy
Nonpartisan League
L. J. Twichell
House of Representatives
Legislative Assembly
State Board of Audit
Washington
Department of
Washington Germany owes US 228 million for troop maintenance
Senator McKellar said in the congressional record that Washington Germany now owes the United States 228 million dollars for maintenance of American troops in German territory under the Valliest treaty. Rear Admiral Sime spoke at a mass meeting about Irish Sinn Fein support, calling it inconceivable for American citizens of Irish nationality to back the Sinn Fein. North Dakota notes uncertain details about tonight’s conditions and temperature with references to Direccota and Thermley and unclear machinature.
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Washington
Germany
United States
McKellar
Boston
Sime
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Ditors
Thas Bank
Hibs
Hig
Bank of ‘Oth
Joans Maderto
Pam
Stounne Bay
Hospital For Insane
Marion County
Lincoln
New Bark
Charles Sumner, Burch
Tate
St. John the Divine
Ferred
van Camp
Pembina
St. Vincent
Kittson County
Porter, Steel and Gardiner
Charlea W. Plain
Milton
Cooperstown
Griggs County
Rhe
President Wilson
Sullivan and Murphy
Grangaard
Emery
Direccota
Vascovat and Thermley
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