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Newspaper

The Ward County Independent

Location

Minot, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1922

Page

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Creamery Experiment Loses 15000 in Seven Months

Auditor report on Werner creamery, a state run project, covers June 1 1920 to January 1921. It cites missing records and improper disbursements including checks to State Senator A A Liederbach and others, a $900 auto truck loss, and withdrawals with no supporting stubs.

Werner Bishop Donn Center Bismarck Haselrod Wens Liederbach Commissioner of Agriculture and Labor Capitol Merchants State Bank N. C Werner, Killdeer and Dunn Center L. Haselrud F. E. Hamel J. Dugetad

Olaf Cleven Seeks Ward County Treasurer Nomination

Olaf Cleven, deputy county auditor for years, announces candidacy for Ward county treasurer in June primaries. He lost to incumbent Alfred Mostad by nine votes in November’s close race and vows to run again if urged by friends. Cleven is praised for faithful service and wide county support.

Olaf Leven Ward Cleven Alfred Mostad Saxe

Man Fined for Signing False Name at Hotel

A man from Alexandria Minnesota was fined ten dollars in Grand Forks after signing the name James F Farrell on a hotel register in St Cloud. Officers said he had used a different name by accident while staying at two hotels. They stressed he is not connected to the Marie Wick murder case.

James Frait Oscar Sliper Alexandria Minn Grand Forks James F. Farrell St. Cloud Warrell Marie Wick

Scottish Rite Improvements Near Completion at Grand Theatre

The Scottish Rite Masons plan major upgrades at the Grand Theatre in the Union National block. After five years of effort they will spend 1600 dollars on a new entrance, redecorating the room, adding a 16 by 38 foot classroom on the third door, and installing new stage curtains.

Scottish Rite Masons Grand Theatre Union National

Missing Payroll Checks Total $638.27 Highlighted

Text notes that several payroll checks are unsigned and signed by others with various initials. It states that the remaining undisclosed checks total $638.27 and that efforts to locate missing cancelled checks were filed.

Oath and Bond Checks Spark North Dakota Offices

In Bismarck Secretary of State Thomas Hall and bond fund manager Harold Hopton face a rush of inquiries after vacancies were declared for J L Cahill and John Bloom for not qualifying. Governor Nestos replaced Cahill and Bloom's fights surround their positions as law actions loom. The plan to list Minot land with the Association of Commerce aims to attract settlers, fixing commissions at one dollar an acre and offering a protective, speedy listing process.

Bismarck N. C Secretary of Thomas Hall Harold Hopton Secretary of State Hopton J. L. Cahill John Bloom J. J. Cahill Board of Administration and Game and Fish Commission Cal George E. Wallace Bloom P. D. Norton Mandan Cahill Nestos Geo. Dickinson Brinsmade Benson County B. C. Stucke Garrison Game and Fish Commission Association of Commerce Minot Minot Association of Commerce Minor Association of Commerce North Dakota Board of Mengiers Bureau W. E. Bovene Association Immiggation Committee

Irrigation Plan Revived for 150 000 Acres in Missouri District

Ryder News reports revived proposal to irrigate much of the Missouri district. Ten years ago the U S Reclamation Service recommended irrigating 59 000 acres on river bottom lands from Sanish to Garrison Creek mouth. Now estimates suggest over 150 000 additional acres could be watered from Muskrat Lake area reservoir south of Van Hook.

Ryder News Missouri Sanish Garrison Creek U. S. Reclamation Service Muskrat Lake van Hook Missouri River Shell Creek Roseglen Blackwater Stevenson Garrison Douglas Creek

Minot Kiwanis Club advances in attendance contest

The Kiwanis weekly luncheon opened the Annual Attendance Contest with Minot leading eligible clubs from the United States and Canada. President Carl N. Cox chaired. Henry Byorum won the attendance prize. Dr E J DeMots spoke on 100000 More. De Molay boys invited to 10:30 am service March 19 at All Saints church.

Minot Kiwanis Club United States Canada Carl N. Cox Ed. Schrepel Henry Byorum E. J. DeMots Kiwanis Club Hi I. Oram Fargo Harry J Grand Forks I. J. Peet Minneapolis Judge Mollering Williston Brace Minot Kiwanis Club of de Molay D. J. Gallagher All Saint’s Episcopal Church Masonic Temple

Minot Boosters Endorse Creed as Wallaces Suit Opens

Fifteen hundred Minot boosters signed a pledge crafted by the Association of Commerce pledging faith in northwestern North Dakota as a prime farming region. The pledge was distributed by Rotary members as four-ninths of the Minot business community listened to speeches. The same day a Burleigh county filing opened suits against George E. Wallace and John N. Hagan over full payment for state-built homes and related costs.

Bismarck Home Building Association George E. Wallace John N. Hagan Tax Wallace Mer Agriculture and Labor Industrial Commission Minot Sociation of Commerce Rotary Club Kiwania Club Association of Commerce Northwestern North Dakota America FFD Association of Commerce Eom‘mitted The Daily News May E. Norton N. D

Finger expert criticizes gum trauma evidence in murder trial

Sawyer resident Hans Hansen argues the state lacked definitive evidence and questions why fingerprint proof was not used to convict Gomes. In Strawatack, Hankinson, Mike Kinn survives a snowstorm by sheltering in a straw pile after becoming lost, spending the night in his plowed field.

Hans Hansen Sawyer Prescott Hovel Gomes Strawatack Hankinson N. D Mike Kinn Alout

Veanut in Lang Causes Rugby Beters Death

Veanut in Lang causes death of a child named Chester Miller son of Mr and Mrs ILEB Miller of Rue. The boy died in Minot hospital after inhaling a nut during play. He was brought to Minot for burial after death. A Christian Science lecture was held at the high school auditorium March 21 by William D B of Detroit.

Veanut Lang Tigustun Chester Miller Vom Ileb. Miller Rueby Moval Hospital Marcy B Hayes Ruby William D. B Detroit

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