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Newspaper

The Weekly Times Record

Location

Valley City, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1921

Page

4

Editorial Roundup Highlights Truman Newberry and Small Scandal

Editorial discusses Senator Truman Newberry cleared of expense charges after Senate committee vote and questions Michigan politics. It praises Jamestown editors and North Dakota association events, then covers Len Small Illinois governor arrest for embezzlement. Urges public discussion of ND political issues and proposed constitutional amendments to fix bond and funding problems.

Senate Election Committee Truman Newberry United States Senate Truman Henry Ford Michigan

William's small house: claim of camera deception debated

Forum reports Attorney General Lemke criticizes coverage of William's large public house labeled as a "small" by critics. It describes misused funds from widows, teachers, soldiers, and farmers tied to the project and alleges law violations in construction and financing. The piece calls for impeachment for violating state law and enacting a costly project.

Bill Lemke William Morton County Bank of North Dakota Ninth Street Thirteenth Avenue Bank of North Dakota John Hagan

90-Year Life Extends Beyond Norms in 20th Century Spa Era

An editorial fragment notes human longevity beyond expected ages and contrasts modern life with Methoslah's famed spa and outdoor studio in a smart city setting, hinting at an extreme view of living long and health.

Methoslah Spa

Tangled Homebuilding Deal Draws Public Ire

A Forum opinion piece rebukes the Homebuilders association over price overrun and alleged law violations in state aided home construction. It cites 25 percent cost inflation beyond verbal agreements, mismanagement, and improper loans to officials, urging fuller inquiries into the enterprise.

Trial Then On Sees the Blame Thing Will Not Run

A fragmented report notes a trial scene with a defendant facing blame and indicates a candidate or petitioner will not run in an upcoming race. The readable text emphasizes political stakes and accountability in a short, period-tinged notice.

Intelligent Man Rodrigco in breach of promise suit

Intelligent Man Rodrigco, the plaintiff, faces a breach of promise suit. The plaintiff alleges breach by Jones with Robinson hiring a lady lawyer who proved more effective than other counsel, drawing attention in London Answers.

Rodrigco Jones Robinson London Answers

Valley News Briefs From Local Visitors and Games

Prom Monday's Daily notes a Valley day with Mrs O Lundqui D and Dr Will Moore visiting La Verne for business. Herman Stern and Albert Markel traveled to Fargo for a business trip. Mrs Mary Cauley of Graceville Minn visited Mr and Mrs B Fletcher. Leeds beat Fargo 3 to 2 in 11 innings. George B Glade, Jamestown machinery dealer, visited with Paul Allen. Margaret Bowen, 14, ill with summer flu. Franklin Colburn and family from Wheatland visited Ray Gaburn. Rudolf Raveling and family from Buffalo visited friends. Bert Weston and family return to their farm near Sheldon after Herbert Weston’s funeral.

Bert Weston Herbert Weston Sheldon

Local residents take trips and visitors arrive for holidays

Dr B A May plans a week outing near a golf course possibly at Itaska Park. I J Moscat Mrs Burton Lippold and John Bloomberg travel to Fargo area to visit Nels Johnson Ward and Scottie Overman after a car incident. Thos Awrey of Pomona California visits Ray Colburn and family with Hawley guests J H Awrey. Carl J Olsen of The Pair travels to Chicago for Christmas goods. Emma DeWitt, former Barnes County home demonstration head, now Vermillion Illinois advisory worker, visits for a vacation with friends and locals.

Thos. Awrey Pomona Cal Mra Ray P Colburn J. H. Awrey Hawley Minn Colburn Awrey Brothers Emma DeWitt Barnes County Vermillion County Ilinois

Local Roundup and City Notes From Fargo Visit

N A Johnson returns unharmed from Fargo after a shaky car crash. Mr Ward recovering. the Nielsons’ car wrecked with damage but no injuries. Local trips include a honeymoon group from Yellowstone Park and Agusta Hackbarth returning from Enderlin to resume hospital duties. Rotary luncheon set for Tuesday noon at Rudolf Hotel. Paul Allen of Jamestown visits with family, a funeral at St Catherine’s for George Holzman, and local visits by R J Thomas and R A Nestos. Lt Yule and Corp Glen Moe may attend Camp Perry for national guards practice with Co G.

N. A. Johnson Fargo Ward James Nielson Yellowstone Park Harold Yule Corp Glen Moe Camp Perry Ohio National Guards Co. G Guards McDonald Toledo

Pomona Visitor Returns for Reunion and Community Funeral

C C Sathre of Pomona California visited the city yesterday to reconnect with old friends. Mrs Herbert Weston arrived last Friday to attend her husband’s funeral held Sunday at 4 30 pm with Rev Thos E Nugent officiating.

Herbert Weston Thos. E. Nugent

Railroad Union Leader Leaves for Minneapolis Meeting

C. E. Abrahamson, secretary of the railroad union at this place, left last evening for Minneapolis to attend a meeting of railroad men about a strike that is expected to be heard. He believes wage cuts will undoubtedly result in a strike among railroad workers.

C. E. Abrahamson Minneapolis

City Arts and Visits Highlight Weekend Socials

William Walker arrived from Fergus Falls to visit his parents in the city while Mayor Bonhus and his daughter departed for Minneapolis for a vacation. Rev. Nugent preached several services aided by Dr. Robertson, with the local Methodist congregation noting the varied itinerant ministry.

William Walker Fergus Falls Minn H. N. Walker Red Fergus Park Will

Seven year old Treglawney boy run over near Middlewest Trust

The seven year old son of Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Treglawney was struck by a car driven by a Ritzie family member while James Treglawney and two other boys crossed at the Middlewest Trust corner. He was taken to Clinic hospital with a lung injury but shows improving progress and no serious danger per Dr Zimmerman.

C. E. Treglawney Middlewest Trust Company Conrad Ritzie James Treglawney James Clinic Zimmerman

Unlucky Weekend Crashes Near Sanborn Highlight Traffic Hazards

Saturday and Sunday saw several auto accidents near Sanborn including a partly overturned car on a narrow grade east of the Mee farm slough. The grade cannot safely pass two cars and must be widened before the new road south of Sanborn. Drivers blamed for careless, crowding, bonehead driving and fast speeds. no serious injuries reported in a second sedan rollover nearby.

Sanborn Mee Farm Bonehead

Valley City Briefs Highlight Local Travel and Incidents

Prom Tuesday's Daily Mrs. Sheridan and daughter of Oakes North Dakota were Valley City visitors last night. Numerous residents are noted traveling to Minneapolis and Shoreham Minnesota lakes for visits and recreation. A racing car accident near the Soo crossing left Mr Zaun with a broken shoulder, others injured lightly, and a warning to abandon racing pursuits.

Train crowding and harvest work across the county

Passenger trains carry more people atop coaches than inside, while railroads move many tree passengers daily. Harvest is nearly finished with threshing starting this week in the county, weather permitting, and farmers press on despite some harm to help.

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Ed Richter Travels From Fargo On Independent Forces

Ed Richter of Fargo visited the Timea-Record office this morning on business for the independent forces. He was driving a Henry Ford on the way to Ashley and Jamestown, following city ordinances. Anne Hanson and Mrs. Bryan Park hosted a kitchen shower for bride-to-be Miesura Hedstrum at Pete Henson’s home, with gifts and advice amid floral decor. Dan Richter reported finishing work in the fifteenth legislative district with over fifteen hundred recall petitions. he plans to canvass the thirty-eighth district as part of the strong league bailiwick. Barnes County events are progressing better than expected.

Hing Morgan North Dakota Press Association Morgan the Times Starkweather Times-Record Jamestown Stutsman County Wright Nye Kellogg Rathburn Andy’ Hans Amestown Len Small Illinois Sangamon County Smith Minois Small Smalls Ed. Richter Fargo Timea-Record Office Ashley Independent Forces Hhis Henry Ford Anne Hanson Bryan Park Pete Henson Miesura Hedstrum Miss Hedstrum Dan Richter Richter

Frontier Town Consternation At Rudolf Hotel

A late patron at the Rudolf Hotel complained of disruptive car noise in Valley City. He claimed the town’s frontier image suffers from speeding drivers and loud exhausts. Local leaders lament enforcement gaps and urge voters to act under existing ordinances.

Rudolf Hotel Valley City

Farm Bureau approves member signs for counties

Pierce, Dickey, Towner, Slope, Sargent, Barnes, McKenzie, Richland and Pembina County Farm Bureaus adopted standard Farm Bureau membership signs from the American Farm Bureau Federation. Signs, 1-2 by 14 inches blue enamel with white raised letters read Member Farm Bureau and feature a U.S. map with AFBF FP and North Dakota map with NDFB FP. Weatherproof, to be placed in front of each member’s home.

Pierce Dickey Towner Slope Sargent Barnes McKenzie Richland Pembina Farm Bureau American Farm Bureau Federation State Farm Bureau Bureau United States North Dakota

Mayor Bonhas Reports Auto Accident and Insurance Claim

Mayor A G Bonhas writes from Valley City after a Sunday collision with a Ford coupe at a crossing. He notes his car suffered about one hundred dollars in damage and two or three in the other vehicle were somewhat injured while he escaped unhurt aside from nerves and pride. He mentions a policy with Valley City Loan and Investment Co and hints at an adjustment through the insurer.

A. G. Bonhas Valley City Loan & Investment Co dol‘Jaya Bonhussi A. G

Grehen Forth Wealth Oil Well Tops Texas Output

In the Breckenridge area of Texas, the Grehen Forth Wealth oil well has produced about 4 million dollars in the last 12 months and is claimed to exceed the record output of any well in history. The Plutesn Oil Company reports the proceeds from this production.

Grehen Plutesn ‘Oil Company Brecken- Fige Texas Welter

Also Mentioned on This Page

Editorial Nonpartisan State Committee Industrial Commission Moray Frazier- Lemike-Hagan Gang Nuessle J. W. Brinton William Lemke Nonpartisan League O. Lundqui Will Moore Laverne Herman Stern Albert Markelstone Mary Cauley Graceville Minn 8. Fletcher Leeds George B. Glade Paul Allen Margaret Bowen Franklin Colburn Wheatland N. D Valley Sun Iy Ray P. Gaburn Rudolf Raveling Buffalo, N. D B.A Tamily Itaska Park Carl J. Olsen Chicago Mr. Olsen Lee Cowell Agusta Hackbarth Enderlin Rotary Bob Simpson Mr. Allen George Holzman St. Catherine’s Church Father Baker Burl Carr B. Ritchie Minnesota Lakes R. J. Thomas Mr. Thomas R. A. Nestos Valley Asso Ition C. C. Sathre California Frente Mr. Sathre A. G. Bonhus Huth Thos. E. Nucent Getchell Prairie Methodist Church J. 8. Wilds E. P. Robertson Grand Forks Nugent Ertson Mr. Nugent J. W. Rodewald Insurance Agency Io Insurance Valley Ae J. W. Rodewald Henry & Kvary Henry & Henry Fifth Avenue Henry & Henry Valley City N. Dak Helen Donovan A. A. Gad George O. Goulette Orinka, N. D Nathalia Potter Westfrankfort, Ill Grand Theater Chas. G. Lund Ciy A. E. Higham Ininnesota J. CG. Wertin Wertin Pargo William Simonsoms Marie Simonson Harry Christianson Jack McDonald A. W. Anderson Portland Oregon Izabel Fenstead Miss Fenstead Bert Stern Shoreham, Minn R. C. Richardson Sioux Falls Richardson St. Paul Mary Katherine Ritchie Dean Harriet Zetterberg Shoreham Smith and Zetterberg Ed. Wyttenbach Stewart Township Springdale Farm Verna Limcke E. Rosenberger Selby S. D Miss Limcke Coleman Wagner Wagner Oriska Kate Kern Richville Lane Battie Terdwick Kansas City, Mo Rosa Hardwick Hardwick Mabel Marley W W. Smith Marley Mrs. Smith Teachers 7 College Goodrich John Zaun Mr. Zaun Soo Crossing Sam
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