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entertain the North Dakota League of Women Voters at the annual convention, the third week in July. Miss Helen Davies, Grand Forks, president the state league. Definite dates the convention will be set later, of 45 books from the state library commission of public library been announced. Donations books are being received and its believed that the move will mean the eventual of public library Boy Scouts of this city took over the duties of the officers of the city last week and conducted the affairs of the city in The cleaning one of the outstanding complishments of the boy executives. interstate commission assigned for hearing Minot on June complaint to freight rates on automobiles shipped to Minot. The firm Springer Cadieux preparing the case in behalf several automible firms in this by the slaying two North Dakota bank cashiers by bank bandits within the past year, the executive committee of the North Dakota State Bankers association meeting in stand ing reward of $500 for the arrest and conviction of any robber or burglar who robs any North Dakota bank. county complete settlements with two banks, one in Crosby and the other Noonan, which closed with county funds deposit. claim that originally was over 19,600 against the Citizens National bank of Crosby fully paid and the claim against the Farmers State bank of Noonan which was for has been paid within $500 of the amount. the stimulating an interest larger acreage and find out some of the better methods of cultivation through actual contest will be conducted in the county, has been announced William Toussaint, county extension agent. Any farmer living the county is eligible to participate in the contest. greatest campaign the history of North Da. kota to eliminate the scrub sire and dairy cow from the farms and place them with purebred stock, launched here last week by the Northwestern North Dakota association. The meeting was attend by 250 persons from dozen ties. Dakota nimrods may have opportunity to hunt deer in their own native state if plans considered by the state game and fish commission at recent meeting here are carried out. The idea declare short open season on deer those sections the state where they are specially numerous, issue special hunting license at fee of or $15 each and limit the hunters to deer each. Hoffman and Grange polled tie vote here contest for city marshal, the members of the village council settled the dispute by appointing Richard Holler for period of three months. Incidentally all the councilmen have moved since filing their nominations and were elected for wards other than those which they now reside. Each resigned and was reappointed the others represent the ward which he western North Dakota counties, the Northern Pacific and railroads and the Greater North kota association met here last week to map out agricultural and development program for the entire Slope region. The meeting, called the instigation of the Greater North Dakota association, attended, unofficially by large number of ested farmers and businessmen from various parts of the western half the state. are hundreds for North Dakota Wisconsin, who would come North Dakota "look the country and who would locate here, H. Cole, Foster county farmer, told officers of the Greater North Dakota association while spending the weekend in Fargo enroute to his home McHenry from trip to that state. Mr Cole has been selling horses to farmers and has found the situation satisfactory from the standpoint of prospective settlers for this state that he is going to devote his entire time selling farm lands. out that the seeding period little to do with the harvesting period, Roberts, federal forecaster here, day advised farmers not to worry about the delay in seeding caused the rainy weather last week. spring does always indicate probable late harvest, Roberts said. harvesting periods depends entirely upon the weather tions during the growing season. hot, dry summer always advances harvesting period and cool, wet retards special election has been called here at which time taxpayer will be given an opportunity to express themselves on proposal to arrange tax levy for the construction of city park. Possibility that fish hatchery may built by the state fish and game commission on the Sheyenne river near Lisbon announced by Peterson, state fish and game commissioner. GRAND FORKS. Transfers three pieces of land, totaling 240 acres, at price of $75 per and smaller tract price of $100 acres were recorded in the office the register of deeds here last week. back from Seattle, Wash., to face charges of obtaining an automobile under false pretenses. Davidson, former Fargo and Valley City music teacher was almost immediately honerated of the charge. VAN thousand four hundred and four pounds of butterfat, worth $1,586.95 the owners, shipped Van Hook during March by the Van Hook Cream and Produce association, according to the monthly report of the organization. here with an ac complice charge of forging checks, man giving his name Arthur Stickney, who alleged have victimized local merchants of more than $100 last fall, is in the Minnesota state prison, according word received here. GRAND and Johnson, Grand Forks contractors, awarded the contract for the construction of the new University North Dakota memorial stadium their bid of $155,563. Plans for the structure call for concrete grandstand, at once, that will seat 5,000 people. the opinion of Fred Howland, president of the National Life Insurance company, Montpelier, there is no occasion for about North Dakota. have been loaning money on North Dakota farms for nearly 30 years, and our experience in this state has been most markable,' he said here last week. the Red River valley are far from being disheartened the lateness of the seeding season, but on the contrary laying their plans for rapid cleanup of big acreage of spring seeding the moment weather permits, judging from the attitude and actions large group of farmers assembled Casselton last Saturday. Dakota may have treasury surplus almost $1,000,000 when 21st legislative assembly meets in tax for the state soldiers bonus continued through 1928. The estimate though unofficial, based on the probable cost the soldiers bonus during the next two years. Although estimated that men eligible for bonus 26,676 applications have been received and few additional claims are pected.
