Delinquent State Hail Taxes Delay Payment and Funds Prospects
Delinquent hail taxes for 1919 306 721.46 and 1920 1 652 204.68 total 1 957 936.04 remain unpaid as of November 30 1921. If paid, warrants for hail losses could be cleared leaving a 547 645.97 surplus in the hail insurance fund. Projections show 942 847.96 from 1921 operations nearly all from a 3 cent flat tax on all arable land to build a permanent fund for prompt payout.
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Hall
Hail
M. §. Hagen
Wee Ae
General Fund
Emergency Commission
Homestead
Department
Rae
Potatoes in North Dakota Face Sharp Trading Probe
Minot North Dakota January 5 The Minot Association of Commerce and farmers in northwestern North Dakota form an investigation committee to curb alleged sharp trading by commission firms selling potatoes on consignment. Farmers report cash demands for sales and delayed or missing warehouse receipts. If the inquiry supports it legal action may follow against firms or individuals involved.
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Minot
N. D
Minot Association of Commerce and Farmers
North Dakota
Farmers and Association
Henry L. Finke
Berthold District
Berthold
Th Minot Association of Commerce
Supreme Court Upholds North Dakota Recall Election Ruling
North Dakota Supreme Court yesterday refused to enjoin the canvassing board from certifying three members of the industrial commission in the recall election. The ruling notes no pre election contest was filed, so equitable intervention is inappropriate.
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Bismarck
N. D
State Supreme Court
Industrial Commission
Equitable Intervosition
Seed Loan Office To Stay Open
Grand Forks North Dakota January 4 The seed loan office in the city will continue to operate for several weeks and collection work will proceed, said Theodore Wade in charge. He noted progress is better than expected with only five or six of thirty five North Dakota counties showing crops of noticeable value, contrary to earlier indications that the office would close in December.
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Grand Forks
N.D
Theodore Wade
North Dakota
Wade
Doctor Fages Man Slaughter Change In Northwood Case
Grand Forks North Dakota January 6 Samuel Kirby the so called miracle doctor of Northwood was bound over to the district court by Justice Phil McLaughlin on a charge of manslaughter in the first degree. The death of Edward Strum Mayville North Dakota is alleged to have resulted from Kirby’s treatment. Bail was fixed at 1000. The preliminary hearing lasted Tuesday afternoon in the district court room at the county courthouse. The room was crowded with spectators many unable to enter.
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Grand Forks
N. D
Samuel Kirby
Northwood
District Court
Phil McLaughlin
Edward Strum
Mayville
Kirby
County Court House
Man Dies In Bin Of Flax Grain
St Thomas North Dakota Jan 5 a farm hand August Reinke 45 of Garnett brothers farm near here died after falling into a flax bin sinking to his neck cries attracted help and a hole was cut in the bin to release the grain initial belief he suffocated gave way to heart failure caused by fright authorities report no sign of struggle
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St. Thomas
N. D
August Reinke
Garnett Brothers
Here
Vault in Barton Bank is blown
Mila North Dakota January 5 the vault in the First State Bank of Barton McHenry county was blown early by yeggs who tunneled into it but could not reach the money chamber No loot was taken The bank had been entered last September but yielded no loot W C Metadden secretary of the North Dakota Bankers association said he had received no report of the attempted robbery at Barton
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Mila
N. D
Barton
McHenry County
Yegme
Yeggs
W. C. Metadden
North Dakota Bankers Association
Minot Jail Is Now Less Popular City Dishonors Diet
Minot North Dakota January 5 The Minot city jail is said to be less popular since meals for inmates were reduced to 25 cents effectively bread and water with occasional potatoes and dessert A rock pile for prisoners to while away idle hours is also being considered to deter transients from staying in the jail.
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Minot
N. D
Minot City
Woman Kill Self in North Dakota Despondency Cited
Westhope North Dakota January 5 Mrs James Hunt was found dead in her farmhouse barn with a partially emptied bottle of poison and a razor beside her Despondency over ill health is believed to have driven the act.
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Westhope
N. D
James Hunt
Mrs Christina Regnell Obituary in Flaxton Times
Mrs Christina Regnell died at her son Charles home at 10 p m after a brief illness of acute heart trouble. She was born Christine Elizabeth Ham mar in Sweden July 29 1835 and married Erick Regnell in 1866. They came to the United States in 1892 and to North Dakota in 1902. Her husband died December 9 1911 on his Northgate homestead. Survived by son Charles and daughters Mrs A F Nelson St Hillare Minn and Mrs Esther Botton Flaxton. Funeral at Presbyterian church at 2 o clock today Friday with burial at Flaxton cemetery.
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Flaxton Times
Christina Regnell
Chas
U. S
North Dakota
Northgate
Charles
A. F. Nelson
St. Hillare
Minn
Esther Botton
Presbyterian Church
Flaxton
Mortgage 1 Not Enforceable
Carrington North Dakota January 4 In the case W A Dexter as executor plaintiff and appellant versus B Litchenwalter and Ruby Litchenwalter husband and wife the state supreme court holds notes and a mortgage given to the father on land deeded by the father to the son with the understanding the land was a gift are not enforceable at the sale of the mortgage executor The father had taken notes and mortgage to shield grantees from losing their homestead and later cited a will noting an advancement of about 5000 with unclear form of property and no rent from the son prior to conveyance
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Carrington
N. C
W. A. Dexter
B. Litchenwalter
Ruby Litchenwalter
Foster County
State Supreme Court
Mohall Co-operative Store Robbery Strikes Again
Thieves entered the Mohall Co operative store in Mohall North Dakota on January 4 and stole women s coats silks and other merchandise valued at about 1500. No trace has been found of the thieves. The store had been robbed once before.
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Mohall
N. D
Mohall Co-operative
Dish Lutheran Church notices and services
O W Berquist pastor at Dish Lutheran Church announces no services or Sunday school on January 8 with next Sunday also skipped. Luther League meets January 5 at Mrs John Christiansons home. Lignite Sunday school at 10 30 morning service at 11 50 with Holy Communion. Confirmation for one adult and arimae services in English. Confirmation closes Sunday afternoon at 2 30 with high school bible course starting at 3 30. Tribune want ad suggestions included.
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Dish Lutheran Church
O. W. Berquist
Mobe
N. D
Luther League
John Christianson
Des Lacs bridge fails. ice crossing advised
A bridge over Des Lacs lake east of town collapsed last Monday night forcing residents to cross by ice. The county board inspected the damage and closed access to both ends. Repairs are planned but the bridge will remain unsafe until spring. a full rebuild could cost about 100000 with half funded by the state and the remainder shared by Burke and Ward counties.
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Des Lacs Lake
Enger Ferm
Growning
Burke
Ward
Streeter Man Held for Child's Death
John Leher of Streeter bound over to district court on a manslaughter charge in the death of 11 year old Odella Knodel of Streeter. He is to be released on $2000 bond after authorities say the girl died December 9 from blood poisoning from a leg infection after a fall in September. He faced one count of practicing medicine without a license. The report also notes Great Northern moved grain rate reductions earlier to January 1 and railways won broader reductions following Interstate Commerce Commission orders.
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Jamestown
N. D
John Leher
Streeter
Murphy
Odella Knodel
Jacob Knodel
Knodel
Seher
Farmers Must Organize To Control Marketing System
James R. Howard of the American Farm Bureau told the North Dakota Farm Bureau that relief for farmers comes not through political power but by building cooperative marketing systems. He acknowledged talks with railroad leaders, claimed freight cuts will save farmers $100,000,000 in six months, and urged farmer ownership of marketing machinery.
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Howard
Farm Bureau
Farr Bureau
la Follette
Mr. Howard
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Doctor Fages
Barton Bank
Tribune
Des Lags Bridge Falls
Great Northern Railroad
Interstate Commerce Commission
Fargo
James R. Howard
American Farm Bureau Federation
North Dakota Farm Bureau Federation
Robert M. la Follette