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Grand Forks Herald

Location

Grand Forks, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1921

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High School Conference urges reform in North Dakota education

North Dakota high school leaders endorsed a full reorganization of state education calling for a state board of education and an appointed commissioner. Resolutions urged constitutional amendments, new revenue for schools, better teaching, and stronger moral civic training. Chancellor E C Elliott spoke on unfit students and the need for public education reform.

North Dakota Board of Education Charcellor E. C. Bilott Montana University Grand Forks N. D Resolutions Committee High School Conference Towner-Sterling Department of Education Storug Sto Searnee Gettree Welfare Committee Executive Committee Committee On National Educational Association G. W. Hanne Martha T. Fulton Peter Anderson J. M. Bradley Ele Mator Ilems

State Champion Jersey Cattle Destroyed in Fire

N D May 20 Thirty Jersey cattle from nine the Sam Crabbe Jersey bend were killed in a blaze that swept through the farm. Two to three animals perished in the flames and the loss affected the famed stock from the bend.

Jersey N. D Sam Crabbe Jersey Bend

Patronage dispute stirs Fargo federal posts race

National talk centers on the resignation of M A Hildreth as federal district attorney in Fargo and the hunt for his replacement. Names include Arthur Fowler, Miller of Bismarck, George Robbins, Francis Murphy, A M Christiansen, and Beth Richardson with possible dark horse from Minot. Judge Amidon defends impartial appointees and urges politics not to influence selections.

M. A. Hildreth Fargo Daugherty Charles Amidon Arthur Fowler Hildreth Miller Andy Miller Bismarck McCumber Amidon Senate George Robbins Grand Forks Francis Murphy Minot A. M. Christiansen North Dakota Supreme Court Oace Beth Richardson Nonpartisan League Supreme Bench Justice Christianson League B. F. Spaulding Ll. L. Twichell Washington Harding State Dal Association W. E. Byerly Internal Revenue Byerly Gunder Olson

Institute of Journalism to Be Formed in Milwaukee

Milwaukee Wis May 20 Form ation of an Institute of Journalism is to be formed as the most important achievement in connection with the convention of the International Editorial Association Inc The plan is to launch this institute as a clearing house for all newspaper organizations and signals the newspaper profession moving forward with strong support from active publishers and associations until May 22

Milwaukee Wis International Editorial Association, Inc Rope T. Sullivan International Asociation, Inc Iy Sang Profesien

Recommendations for Minnesota Americanization workers

Duluth Minn May 20 Recommendations for the permanent disassociation of Minnesota Americanization workers were submitted to the delegates at the state convention opening with one hundred delegates. Allen J Burns director of Americanisation for the Carnegie Foundation and Royal A Stone St Paul attorney were among speakers on today’s program while A Vernon state department commander of the American Legion was absent. The conference closes

Duluth Minn Minnesota Allen J. Burns Carnegie Foundation Royal A. Stone Bt. Paul Tone A. Vernon State Department American Legion

Madame Curie to Receive Radium Gift in White House

Madame Curie arrives in Washington from New York to receive the gram of radium bought for her by the women of America. The presentation is set at the White House at 4 pm eastern time, with Curie and her two daughters in attendance.

Washington Madame Curie New York Harding Women of America White House Madame Curle Tyro

Posse Searches For Robbers Near Minot and Max

A sheriff’s posse hunted two men who robbed a Pure Oil filling station at 9:45 p.m. yesterday in Minot, taking $15 after forcing Arthur Schooler to surrender. A Ford car was later found abandoned on the Minot to Max road, gasoline exhausted.

Herald Special Service Minot N. D Max Arthur Schooler Pure Oil Company Schooler Auth al

Fire damages Home Furniture block in Minot

A basement blaze at the Home Furniture company in Minot North Dakota caused $46,000 in furniture losses. The store and building were owned by C. H. Forker Louis Smith Dr. C. F. Sweet and George McGee. Fire started around 3 30 this morning from an unknown origin.

Herald Special Service Minot N. D Home Furniture Company C. H. Forker Louis Smith C. F. Sweet George McGee

Premier Briand Opposed to Meeting on Silesia Question

Paris May 20 Premier Briand of France opposes a meeting with Lloyd George to discuss the Silesian question until the Inter-allied Commission report is completed. Briand may delay conferring until after parliamentary interpellations on reparations and government policy are resolved. Germany promises no Silesian interference and will supply 26,000 wooden houses for northern France, according to the ministry of Uberated regions.

Pittsburgh Brooklyn Hamilton Skiff Cadore and Taylor Chicago New York Clic Jones Vaughn O'Farrell Toney Perritt Snyder Paris Briang Cincinnat France Boston Coumbe Wingo McQuillan Bilesian Scott O'Neil Silesia M. Briand Lloyd George Boudene Germany Berlin Iby Joseph Wirth Ministry of Uberated

Dynamite Helps Wisconsin Farmers Clear Land in 1921 Program

Superior Wisconsin April 18 Dynamite in carload lots is being distributed to farmers in Douglas county by J M Walz county agricultural agent leading the county 1921 land clearing program. A land clearing committee of the local chamber of commerce is assisting with the soil improvement effort. Last year about 3000 acres were cleared and the aim is to double that. South Washburn county farmers target 36000 acres as neighboring regions push vigorous campaigns. Weather notes show unsettled conditions with possible showers in North Dakota tonight and Saturday.

Superior Wis Upper Michigan Douglas County J. M. Walz Tvie and Commerce Association Washburn County Wisconsin Minnesota Agricultural Office

Tornado Kills Much Livestock In Minnesota

Pipestone Minnesota May 20 A tornado swept southeast Minnesota killing scores of cattle and destroying farm structures No lives were lost The storm formed east of Jasper and moved northeast to Trosky where its force was strongest Two airplanes at local landing grounds were torn from hangars and wrecked Madison Wisconsin May 20 Governor Blaine vetoed the Anderson marriage license bill allowing women over 36 to marry within five days of application in a bid to revive an antiquated policy He called the measure offensive to single women of mature age.

Pipestone Minn Minnesota Jasper Trosky Madison Wis Blaine Anderson

Wage decision favors employers in North Dakota case

Judge Nuessle in Bismarck ruled for the North Dakota Laundry association and telephone companies, voiding minimum wage regulations for women and minors. The lengthy conduct of the conference and bureau was detailed, with questions about appointment, hearings, and the legality of actions. It was uncertain whether an appeal would be taken.

W. J. Nusmie Bismarck North Dakota Laundry Association and Telephone Companies Minimum Wage Bureau George A. Bangs Bangs Robbins Laundrymen's Association Thma Workmen's Compensation Bureau J.N. Haken McDonald AL. J. Wehe Hazel Farkash New York City Fargo Bureau Weho Hagen Wehe Miss Farkash Wehy Mugen Mr. McDonald Cole Judge Nuessle Supreme Court Nuessle Grace

Man Jumps From Hotel Window in Philadelphia

A well dressed man about 35 registered as G. R. Hoffman of Chicago and fell or jumped from a seventh floor window. He died within half an hour. his hands and face showed evidence of poison, and a bottle in the room had contained poison.

Philadelphia G. R. Hoffman Chicago

President to sail to New York aboard Mayflower

President has definite plans to travel to New York on the presidential yacht Mayflower. He will leave Washington late tomorrow and reach New York Monday morning.

New York Larding Washington Tropolils

Governor Morgan Declares Martial Law in Mingo County

Governor Morgan issued a proclamation declaring martial law in Mingo county amid a year long lockout strike in the coal mines. Charles F. Keeney of United Mine Workers urged non union miners to strike and promised union benefits while idle. Governor cites armed bands, rioting and damage to property and trains, saying county authorities cannot restore order and he will deploy state forces.

Charleston W. Va Morgan Mingo County Mingo Field Chas. F. Keeney United Mine Workers of America Norfolk & Western Railroad

British Papers Laud Harvey Speech At Dinner

London editors praise George Harvey US ambassador for frank friendship while declining League of Nations membership. Papers note Washington’s directive to attend a supreme council meeting on the Silesian question and question US participation in international leagues.

London Assocted Press George Harvey United States Great Britain Harvey State Department Washington America Supreme Council League of Nations Daily News League Geottiad

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State Board of Education Commissioner of Education E. C. Elliott Greene Institute OF Journalism Minot Burns Briand Upper Silesia Inter-allied Commission St. Louis Oes Doak Clement Ring Johnson Picinich Davis Alan St. Paul Brady Manitou Williams Allen Indianapolis Seifert and Heline Kiefer and Clark By Morris Messle GOV. Morgan Keeney Laud Harvey Tinfair
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