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Newspaper

The Ward County Independent

Location

Minot, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1920

Page

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Langer Sets Out If Elected Governor Plan in North Dakota

Fargo dispatch reports Attorney General Langer outlining a program if elected governor. He accuses Townley allies of power grabs in the Nonpartisan League and pledges reforms including state owned mills and elevators, audit of the State Bank, and removal of alleged misuses by leaders. He cites Minot convention unity and criticizes endorsements of policy和 officials.

Fargo N. D Anti- Townley Publican Langer Epee A. W. Carlson Republican Townley Oday Solid League Carlson League Lemke William Langer North Dakota A.C. Townley F-B. Wood Erans E. A. Bowman Bismarck Wood North Dakota der Nonpartisan League Minot Friends of Waters Cathro, Townley Lemke and Frazier Mr. Langer Richards O'Hare Courier News State Bank of Bank of North Days St. Paul Jim Waters Wisconsin Ray, McKaig Idaho

Grasshoppers Threaten Ward County Crops Again

County Agent N D Gorman reports widespread grasshopper damage across Ward County. He notes hatching over large areas and predicts damage could match last year unless eradication steps are taken. Ward County bought 16 000 pounds of arsenic last winter and farmers are urged to act to protect a potentially large crop.

N. D. Gorman Ward County Ran Gorman Was

Fall of Babylon at Orpheum shows grand Griffith spectacle

The Fall of Babylon arrives at the Orpheum starting June 24 for three days. D W Griffith’s costly production exceeds 650,000 and features 425,000 extras, 7,500 horses, and massive sets. Cast includes Condstance Talmadge, George Fawcett, Mildred Harris, and others with Louis Gottschalk score and G W Bitzer photography. A new Barns Club member born Monday to Mr and Mrs Clyde M Swigart is noted.

Babylon D. W. Griffith Babyon Orpheum Theatre Belshazzar Baylon Temple of Gil Falls of Constance Talmadge George Fawcett Mildred Harris Charlie Chaplin Tully Marshall Pauline Stark Leena Owen Alma Rubens Kate Bruce Alfred Paget Elmouth Louis Gottschalk G. W. Bitzer Griffith Barnx Club Clyde M. Swigart

Henry M. Wilson Elected President of Association of Commerce

Henry M. Wilson was elected president of the Minor Association of Commerce at a Tuesday board meeting. E A Shirley named first vice president Fay N Fuller vice president Chas Zehringer treasurer and Wm Dunnell counsellor. Directors for two years include E Muskovitch J F McGuire E A Long and E A Shirley.

Henry M. Wilson Minor Association of Commerce E. A. Shirley Fay N. Fuller Chas, Zehringer Wm. Dunnell E. Muskovitch J. F. McGuire E. A. Long E. A. Shirl Holbein Roosevelt

Minot Normal Commencement Week Plans and Grad List

Minot State Normal announces Commencement Week June 20 to 24 with events at the gymnasium starting 8 o'clock. Included are class sermons, a class day address by Hon. W. J. Bryan, et evening, and a June 24 final assembly. A long list of graduates follows, organized by Advanced, Intermediate, and Sept. cohorts, naming many students and hometowns.

Minot

Body of Babe Found in Tree Along Mouse River Minot

Boys along the Mouse River in Minot discovered a decomposed babe lodged in a tree limb over the water after high river flow. Coroner R W Pence examined the remains, which appeared several days old and fully developed, but inquiry into identity yielded no clues.

Babe Mouse River Minot Fiata R. W. Pence

Woodward elected president of Minot Town Criers

J K Woodward advertising manager of the Fair Store was elected president of the Minot Town Criers Club at a banquet and meeting in the Association of Commerce room. Sam Morgan was named vice president and WR Tompkins treasurer. Board members re elected included Robert Bosard Clarence Lee W Stenersen James F Smallwood and G D Colcord. The new president succeeds Wm F Jones who led the club for two years and declined another term. The club has 168 members and was begun in 1916 with twelve charter members.

J. K. Woodward Minot’ Town Criers Club Association of Commerce Room Sam Morgan Minot Grocery WR. Tompkins Board of Governors Robert Bosard Clarence Lee W. B. Stenersen James F. Smallwood Woodward Wm. F. Jones Associated Advertising Clubs of the World Indianapolia Med Woodward Milwaukee Atlanta Des Moines Jones Town Criers John Howard Henry Gay L. R. Swett Crane Board of Regents Totten Minot Normal School Casey Minot Muir Bottineau Ellendale Mandan Dickinson Valley City

Brinton Newspaper Grab Act Declared Inoperative

Mandan ND June 10 The Brinton newspaper Grab Act is invalid and inoperative. The North Dakota Supreme Court split four to one to dismiss the case brought by Tim Daly of Grant County to force printing of official proceedings in a designated league paper. Judge Crawford had held the law unconstitutional. The remittitur shows the court ordering dismissal without costs.

Mandan N.D Brinton North Daksta Supreme Court Jdgement Illamissal Tim Daly Grant County Carson Townley W. GC. Crawford Daly Supreme Court Christianson Birdzell Bronson Robinson Grace Crawford District Court Jinatfeial League J. F. Sullivan Mandan Land Tf, Martha Dickvinson North ,Dakota Press Association Crawford Ins Jodie Crawford Timothy P. Daly Robert de “Breery Os County Grant Cy Rant County North Dakota State Publication and Printing Commission Eald State Publication and Printing Commission W. C. Crawford Supreme Court of Joni Ona Supreme Court Reversing the de ‘Sion le Morrer Supreme Pe 7Sig Sat On WC. Crawford Sixth Judicial District

Coal Shortage Warns Of Winter Fuel Crunch

Coal dealers report filling bins with ice for five dollars a ton but expect prices to rise to five fifty or sixty four per ton if mine reports are correct. They urge households to stock hard coal and lignite now as a serious fuel shortage looms this winter. Local dealers list hard coal at about two hundred dollars per ton?

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