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Grand Forks Herald

Location

Grand Forks, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1920

Page

4

Railroads Pledge Help To Develop North Dakota Coal

North Dakota railroad officials told the railroad commissioners in Bramarck they will cooperate with coal mine operators to expand the industry. The main issue discussed was financing spur tracks to mines and who pays for right of way. Operators seek coast coverage by railroads while carriers propose shared or future provision of steel and possible abandonment of unused spur lines.

Bramarck N. D North Dakota Board of Railroad Commissioners

Houston calls for small treasury deficit in year end

Washington reports Secretary Houston writes to bankers that treasury operations for the fiscal year ending would show little if any deficit. The brief note emphasizes a conservative outlook and modest shortfall expectations.

Washington Secreary Houston Treasury

Severe storm devastates Mercer area in North Dakota

A June storm near Stanton in North Dakota struck a wide 18 by 6 mile area causing extensive destruction. Churches schools barns and houses were destroyed with a dozen injuries. In Krem the school and church fell. a well pump was ripped from its casing. Estimated damage reaches 400000.

Bismarck N. D Stanton Here Krem

Langer Address Delights Washburn Area Nondpartisan Crowd

Attorney General William Langer spoke to about 800 supporters at Brush Lake picnic grounds near Mercer North Dakota praising nonpartisan socialist removal from the state payroll and pledging work for North Dakota men and veterans if possible. Heavy rain slowed travel as a Turtle Lake citizen ferried Langer to the event.

Washburn N. C McLean County William Langer Nonpartisan League Brush Lake Mercer North Dakota Townley Langer Center Oliver County Turtle Lake

Czech Slovak Troops Honored On Winnipeg Transit

About a thousand Czech Slovak troops passing through Winnipeg on their way home after years with Russian forces and Admiral Kolchak in western Asia received a warm welcome. Local Red Cross and soldiers’ groups greeted them as they traveled via the Canadian National Railway toward Montreal to sail for Trieste. The detachment was led yesterday by Col. B. Vulevehy, aged 28, noted for long military service.

Winipeg Man Europe Admiral Kolchak Asia Russia Vladivostok Salling Canada

Mass Meeting of Southern Delegates Held in Chicago

In Chicago a hotel mass meeting of about 300 southern delegates urged recognition of the south on the Republican national ticket. Virginia and North Carolina backed a single vice presidential candidate, with southern speakers urging unity behind one man. Col Henry W Anderson, Rep Slemp of Virginia, and ex Senator Butler of North Carolina spoke as organizers prepared a southern mains meeting for tonight.

Chicago Virginia North Carolina Col Henry W., Anderson Slemp Butler

Noted Violinist Sails to Vienna with Food Bonds

New York June 10 Frits Kreialer noted violinist sailed for Vienna with more than ten dollars worth orders on Hoover seat warehouses in panes He personally announced the distribution of food to the needy of Austria Hungary this week under inter nations aid efforts amid controversy and delays.

New York Frits Kreialer Vienna Hoover Austria Hungary

Crop Report Says Northwestern Crops Look Promising

The Van Dusen Harrington report dated June 9 notes overall favorable northwest crops though two weeks late. Moisture is ample in most areas with pockets of too much rain in South Dakota and need for moisture in central North Dakota and eastern Montana. Grasshopper outbreaks threaten some regions while reseeding after wind damage has progressed. Corn and oats show strong stands, winter rye uneven, and wheat acreage short but growth strong.

South Dakota North Dakota Montana North Dakota Territory

Telephone Men To Discuss Rates With State Commission

Representatives of telephone companies from across the state will attend a hearing before the board of railroad commissioners in Hismarck on Friday and Saturday. They will discuss installation, removal, and other charges set by Postmaster General Burleson during federal wire control. The commission has extended Burleson rates until May 28 and for 90 days. Engineers are valuing telephone plants to help decide rate changes. Y E Smart, commission telephone supervisor, just returned from Omaha after studying valuations. A June 19 hearing will consider a rate increase sought by Eastern Montana Lights and Power for Beach.

Hismarck N. D Board of Railroad Commissioners Burleson Y. E. Smart Omaha Eastern Montana Lights and Power Company Beach

Buck Crowds Political Rallies in North Dakota

Buck of Jamestown draws large crowds at political meetings across the region. He is set to speak in New Rockford on Saturday with Roach of Bordulac and Langley of Warwick, candidates for the legislature, though Buck avoids personal attacks.

New Rockford N. D Buck Jamestown Roach Bordulac Langley Warwick

Hair Care Warning: Wash With Care To Preserve Lustrous Hair

Careful washing prevents drying and brittleness. Do not use harsh soaps or alkali laden shampoos. Mulsified coconut oil shampoo is suggested as pure and greaseless as a better option, with two teaspoonfuls enough to moisten and lather. A few ounces will last a family and keep hair soft, bright, and easy to manage.

Devils Lake Picks Between Cities for Odd Fellows Home

In Devils Lake and Valley City the Odd Fellows lodge weighs sites for a proposed home. Officials assure water and sewer connections will be provided if the site is chosen. The state convention seeks a location with Dickinson laws allowing a city commission to decide the final site.

Odd Fellows Herman Stenseth Odd Fellows’ Committee Odd Valley City Devils Lake

North Dakota Agricultural College Announces Faculty Pay Hike

Fargo report states that wage increases for faculty and staff total about $48 000, with costs for running the college not materially risen. President Dr E F Ladd explains the adjustments reflect new salary levels rather than broader spending changes.

Fargo N. D North Dakota Agricultural College E. F. Ladd

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