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Newspaper

The Weekly Times Record

Location

Valley City, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1922

Page

8

Langer says ND Bank farm loan dept misrepresented facts

Nonpartisan League speakers led by former Attorney General William Langer attack the Bank of North Dakota farm loan program. Director Wilbert DeNault refutes Langer claims of deliberate loan growth and widespread errors, labeling the statements as misrepresentations and figures juggle. The report also notes unrelated items about a UCT auxiliary and Unite d Commercial Travelers meeting proceedings.

Bismarck N. D Nonpartisan League William Tanger Farm Loan Department Banke of North Dakota Wilbert B. DeNault Langer League DeNault Bank of North Dakota North Dakota Minnesota Grand Council National Council Columbus Grand Lodge Unite! Commercial

Local UC T Council Members Praised for Convention Efforts

A letter from Ed Erickson of Devils Lake Council No 530 commends Valley City volunteers and No 605 for hosting attendees at the UC T convention. The message notes satisfying entertainment, mentions the town’s absence of grafters, and ponders forming a Grand Council of their own in the future. It closes with thanks to Valley City residents.

Uc.t. Council T. Melvin Lee Ed.Erickson Devils Lake Council LU. C.T Valley City

Valley community notes on visits and local events

A sequence of local arrivals and social visits in Sheyenne Valley includes Edward Olstad and Melvin Rensby visiting Kathryn, the Westbys and Albert hosting Jens Henrikson visitors, and Jens Rensby and family spending time with the Sebbys. Thoreson made several trips to Valley City and F ingal on business, while others worked, shopped, and tended farm tasks.

Edward Olstad Melvin Rensby Kathryn Andrew Westby Gon Albert Jens Henrikson John M. Thoreson Valley City Joe Michen Andrew C. Nelson Jens Rensby James G. Thor T. J. Sebby A. Mickelson John Tronsen Nome James G. Thoreson Edwin Maasje

Local Shoppers Head Toward Valley City on Saturday

Alfred Aas spent several days last week planting corn. John F. Henrikson currently works for James G. Thoreson. Alfred Aas Melvin Rensby and Misses Clara and Agnes Aas journeyed to Valley City last Saturday for shopping.

Alfred Aas John F. Henrikson James G. Thoreson Melvin Rensby Clara Agnes Aas Valley City

Stolen Bonds Ring Swamps Twin Cities

Twin Cities post office inspectors report a large ring stealing bonds in Minneapolis and St Paul. Investigators say bonds and narcotics and liquor dealings involve the same group and that a prominent St Paul aviator was offered 20000 to fly to Canada for a narcotics cargo.

St. Paul Minn Twin Cities Post Office Inspector Maries Canada Maries Chicago

The Danger of Apathy in North Dakota Election

A pre election editorial urges voters to support Governor Nestos and his reform agenda. It warns that apathy could help the opposition and revive past corruption, urging participation to back tax cuts, efficient government, and continued state projects.

North Dakota Nestos Frazier- Lemke-Hagan League

Wee Miss Salisbury Faces Murder Charge In Oscar Erickson Killing

Elsie Salisbury, a young girl, was brought into Montevideo court for first degree murder in the Oscar Erickson shooting last April. The defense entered not guilty plea and requested bail. Judge Quayle ruled the offense nonbailable and a writ of habeas corpus will go to the Supreme Court to decide bail, with potential bail set at 10000 if allowed. The girl was returned to jail in ill health, physicians fearing further danger.

Montevideo Minn Elsie Salisbury Oscar Erickson D. V. Quayle Supreme Court Misa Salisbury

Shipping board bans liquor sales beyond three mile limit

Washington D C June 14 the shipping board ruled liquor may not be sold on ships flying the American flag outside the three mile limit Chairman Lasker stated in a letter to A Busch the third who passed along a letter from August Busch president of Anheuser Busch Co accusing ships under this authority of violations of the Val Stead act making the United States a major bootlegger Busch called the ships worst on the ocean and passengers are promised refunds if bars open outside the limit

Washington, D. C Three Mile Shipping Board Lasker A. Busch August Busch Anheuser Busch Company United States Busch

Promenade Social Event At Masonic Temple Noted As Success

Saturday evening Junior Promenade at the Masonic Temple drew the Senior Class Faculty and medical staff as guests. Grand March led by Miss May Hanson and Mr Stephenson featured pink and green decor and several novelty dances. A four piece orchestra played from 8 30 to 11 80 with acts including a button dance broom dance cap dance and a balloon dance. Miss Anna Sad performed a solo dance to enthusiastic applause and frappe was served. The event owed much to Miss Hazel Minor and the organizing committee with thanks to the Masonic Lodge for the venue.

Masonic Temple Clege Ruth O'Malley Charles Stephenson C. E. Allen Paula Kittel May Hanson Patton Anna Sad Hazel Minor Masonic Lodge Vv. B

Henry Ford Is Not a Candidate for President

Detroit reports Henry Ford will not seek the presidency or any political office citing Mrs Ford’s opposition and his focus on the Mussel Shoals plant and monetary reform. Dearborn residents expressed surprise at Ford’s stance while insiders say he will remain in business.

Detroit Mich Henry Ford Mussel Shoals Ford Mra. Ford Dearborn

Indictments Filed Against KKK Members in California Raid

Indictments returned by the Grand Jury charge kidnapping false imprisonment and assault with attempt to murder against alleged Ku Klux Klan members following raids on the Englewood home of Sidel Eldunyan. Warrantless surrender is anticipated as prosecutors expect defendants or their representatives to turn themselves in. One raid victim was killed.

Los Angeles Calif Ku Klux Klan Grand Sidel Eldunyan Englewood Here

Valley City V C Demonstration Program Details

Club members plan a demonstration day on June 2 at Valley City with various items. Highlights include team judging for a trip to the State Fair in Fargo July 17 to 22. Olive Perry Vera Perry Eva Allen Margaret Murphy Mabel Lundy Huldah Lundy and Iua Swanson are named for specific demonstrations.

Coun Valley City Fargo Olive Perry Vera Perry Oriska Eva Allen Margaret Murphy Sunborn Mabel Huldah Lundy Leal Hastings Club Iua Swanson Lucca

Bonus for Allied Debt Allows Soldier Pay Plan

Washington reports republicans on the Senate finance committee favor a plan to fund a soldier bonus from interest on Allied debts owed to the United States. The bonus could be paid without new taxes, with future savings from reduced government expenditures and foreign debt repayments. Chairman McCumber's action enables Senate consideration when leaders choose. Estimated total cost: 3.845 billion dollars for 4,458,199 service members.

Washington, D. C United States Senate Finance Committee McCumber Senate

Pictures Added to Art Exhibit at Commercial Room

A new display adds thirty three Pratt Institute student color and design mounts and twenty eight Rhode Island School of Design pieces to the hall west of the Commercial Room. Notable works include Velasquez pieces priced up to 1500 dollars, Rubens, Van Dyck, Largilliere, and other portraits with values ranging from 100 to 1500 dollars.

Pratt Institute Brooklyn N. Y Rhode Island School of Design Providence R. 1 Velasquez Don Balthazar Montagnez Philip IV Spain Antony and Cleopatra Tiepolo Rubens Charles the First England van Dyck Isabella van Asche Monsieur le Peltier Largilliere

Queen Maria Leczinska and Madame Adelaide Painting Sale

The auction lists Maria Leczinska and Madame Adelaide of France each at 1000. Officers of St. George's Doelen with Franz Hals work at 2000. A Crucifixion by Martin is priced at 200.

Maria Leczinska Nattier Madame Adelaide France St. George’s Doelen Franz Hals Martin

Commencement Exercises at State Teachers College

The State Teachers College holds graduation day Thursday June 16 at 10 am in the Auditorium. The closing week program includes an orchestra, vocal solos by Miss Letha Peckham, an address on New Ideals in American Education by John J. Pettijohn, and the conferring of diplomas by a Board member with benediction by Reverend A. Andreason.

State Teachers College Knute Froysan Edwin Bloom Kenneth McFarland C. A. Lee J. S. Wilds Letha Peckham John J. Pettijohn University of Minnesota Wecescee Board of Administration A. Andreason

Valley City College Band Performs for Public and Convention Visitors

Thursday evening the College Band and Physical Education students entertained Valley City citizens and U C T convention visitors. The 6:30 start featured two band selections followed by clog dances, group dances, a five-woman dance group, band selections, natural dancing Bacchanal, Gypsy dance, and a closing program in the auditorium. Mayor Bonhus and Governor Nestos gave welcomes, with Prof. J B Meyer singing.

Physical Education Department Valley City Vivian Christianson Anna Sad Alma Munkeby Eva Grace Siple Clara Gackle Miss

Movement to Make LaFollette Spokesman for Labor in 1922

Cincinnati June 13 A movement to name Senator Robert LaFollette of Wisconsin labor spokesman for the 1922 congressional campaign and the 1924 presidential bid may emerge from his visit to address the American Federation of Labor convention. He will speak on child labor laws as labor leaders weigh political action as the path to advancing their goals. This is his first postwar appearance before labor delegates and signals a possible reintegration with labor after wartime policy disagreements. LaFollette is also seeking reelection this year.

Cincinnati Ohio Robert LaFollette Wisconsin American Federation of Labor LaFollette

Governmental Crises In Cuba May Be Reached By Wednesday

Havana Cuba June 13 The Cuban government crisis is not expected to be reached until Wednesday when President Zayas will publish the doings of the Cuban association and consider General Crowder s reform suggestions He is to name five new cabinet members to replace those who resigned on Saturday and the exact plan remains unclear

Cuba Havana Zayas Cuban Association General Crowder

ICC Reopens Western Hay and Grain Rate Case

Washington DC June 18 The Interstate Commerce Commission ordered reopening of the rate case that affects hay and grain shipments in the western territories, signaling potential changes in pricing structures and carrier charges. The action follows earlier findings and seeks to reexamine prevailing rates impacting farmers and traders operating in western markets.

Washington, D. C Interstate Commerce Commission

Railroads Seek Case Reopen Over Territory Reduction

The text notes a 14 percent territory cut last November and that railroads petition the commission to reopen the case with indications of possible adjustments forthcoming.

Ritory

Junior High Awards Athletic Letters for First Time

In a historic chapel ceremony, junior high students earned athletic letters for reaching set point totals in various sports. Girls received letters adorned with school colors, with recipients named and points listed beside each name.

FP. C. Spalding James Eckel Herschel Pagel Carl Edin Harold Moffitt Ralph Sproos George Deem Arthur McClure Robert Shrum Clarence Bettin Russel Barr Hamilton Englert Milton Stanwick Harvey Kjelgaard Arthur Feldman

Harding Threatens Extra Session Over Ship Subsidy Bill

President Harding warned Republican leaders he would call Congress into an extra session if the summer adjournment occurs before enacting the ship subsidy bill. In a letter to Kansas Rules Committee Chair Campbell he said a failure to act would create a discouraging situation and obligate him to convene Congress to consider the measure.

Washington, D. C Harding Congress Campbell Kansas Rules Committee

Sioux to greet Landis at Devils Lake ceremony

Sioux Indians from Totten reservation will entertain K. M. Landis when he arrives June 21 for the American Legion meeting at Devils Lake North Dakota. A war whoop and special ceremony will honor the Chicago jurist who fined the Standard Oil Company $29,000,000.

Devils Lake N. D K. M. Landis Legton Totten Reservation Standard Oil Company

Heavy Storms Cause Crop and Property Damage in Illinois

Springfield reports heavy rain and wind storms early today. Roofs blown off trees uprooted barns overturned cut lines with surrounding towns. After lines restored, reports expected of crop and fruit damage. No deaths or injuries reported.

Springfield

Women Lead Campaign Roles Across North Dakota

The Times Record reports from I V A headquarters in Fargo that North Dakota women are taking a more active role in the campaign. Mrs R L Stewart of Devils Lake is elected manager for the Independent forces becoming the first woman campaign manager in the state. In Foster County Mrs J Ross McKenzie of Carrington is named chairman of women activities after a Carrington meeting.

Times Fargo Origi R. L. Stewart Devils Lake Independent Forces Ramsey County North Dakota Carrington Independents Foster County J. Ross McKenzie

Rain and hail end heat wave in Minnesota

In St Paul on June 8 rain and hail broke a four day heat wave with 89 degrees reported. Two heat prostrations occurred as high winds accompanied the storm. Temperature fell by 10 to 15 degrees. A small tornado on the Tron Range picked up a cottage and dropped it into a lake with several other cottages damaged.

St. Paul Minn Tron Range

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