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demand for shorter for two new modern to of labor during the new This will complete mines also program for the township, and If. rained point of will nine THROWS COWS OFF FEED Special: If of how before turned on regularly may In her and decreasing the Prof of husbandry State college should kept in the on winter rations the good they be furned pasture full time. Prof. she will not want to con Have cating winter rations and consequently will not instintain her milk contains not more than 25 pounds of solid matter per 100 pounds. Hince row producing 36 pounds of milk per day requires 30 pounds of dry mat. ter day It would mean that the would have to find and eat more than 100 pounds of KTRAN, which would hard day's work now, explains Prof. Cannon IOWA COLLEGE PRESIDENTS WILL MEET IN MAY OF MONROE PASS ROAD BOND highway No. across the county the of bond by special Most of the from Two Bank Receivers Named Two taken their Charles formerly connected with the First National bank here. has been appointed receiver for the Everly bank. taking the place of George James DeLand. Another change at the Exchange Savings bank. nt has been appointed receiver. Teachers Given Contracts He school teachers here election have been given for next year. Oliver 11. Whitehead in Lynn Kruwell, Ireton, in high school principal. and Francis Rouch, Floris, principal of Junior high. Sloux Rapids Garage Hold dents of the state's 25 Institutions and Date Norton, proprietors of the of higher education and chief execH. & N. garage. have sold the H utives of the 20 junior colleges, have been nsked to attend the annual they owned since October. last meeting of the lowa College Presidents association. at the University man. who has been manager of of The affair, which in scheduled for May 15 and 16, will be addressed by Arm Broken In Grinder Charles 11. Judd, director of the school of education at the University Sampson, farmer near here, had his of Chicago. and by Prof. Floyd W. Recves the same Institution. nrin broken in two places when he attempted to adjust moving belt rection. Parsons college's lender, Clarence W. Greene, is president of the RNNO on feed grinder. The hand was caught by some thread frayed from NUMBER OF FIRES GAIN; 300 CHICKS LOST IN ONE fires than usual are reported by Fire Chief 11. A. Adams this spring. al. though he says that the money loss has not been ILM large as at other times. Roof fires due dry weather, and cars burning. lead the list. Few losses have reached $500. the belt edge and It was drawn around the pulley. Dies at Husband's Side Hook. 37, died Friday beside her husband, Dr. Holla Hook. head survey. of Hook hospital. She was discovered by her husband on his arising. Despite severe cold, she had been active Thursday. fire at the G. P. Gloyd place burned brooder house and 300 young spring chickens hatched In February. which were being fed for the early spring fry market. The fire started from hard coal heater In the brooder house. Visits 35 Dairy Farms Hibley, The secretary of the lown Dairy association visited 36 farms in Osceola county and scored 60 calves. He addressed dairy call club members and 4-11 clubs on the care and management of the dairy helfer. IRETONS.OLDEST MERCHANT DROPS DEAD ON LAWN Rock Rapids Orators Win Rock Rapids, In.-Special: Rock ter. Ireton's oldest business man, Rapids high school students won Dist. died of heart disease on his lawn at triangular declamatory contest with his home. His wife saw him fall and Phone 55961 Worthington and Luverne, Minn. ran to his assistance, but life was Rock Rapids made 37 points, Worthextinct. Ington 24. and Luverne 20. This Carpenter was 66 years old and had been the proprietor of Fair Lots Fencing Contract jewelry shop here more than 40 years, and was councilman at the County Fair association has let the time of his death. ell had held that contract for the erection of fence office more than 30 years. He leaves around the fair grounds In Sibley. widow and three daughters. The fence to be six feet high and SPIRIT LAKE COMMERCIAL to have four gates. CLUB ELECTS OFFICERS Spirit Lake, In.-Special: At meeting the directors the Commercial club, C. M. Anderson was elected presider of the organization for the coming year. E. E. Shelledy was elected vice president, with L. A. Price treasurer and R. F. Doudna secretary. The meinbers of the board of directors are: WILL Barrett, John DeBeer. II. P. Smithers, C. H. Schlotterbeck, L. LaFontaine and H. W. Carver. TOWNSHIP TO ADD TWO NEW SCHOOLS TO SYSTEM late of Eagle township have an houneed that they will take bids Marcus Theater Is Sold the Hibley Royal theater, Lehman and Robinson, have purchased the Lyric theater, Marcus, IR. Bank Failures in Ninth District Not So Large in 1929 Though deposits was the Ninth according monthly review of agricultural business Friday by the Federal and lower prices In dam and some other commodities the de. crease while loans did being competted reduce vestment holdings and bank the survey showed An increase In borrowing from in loans due to large stocks of grain on hand In cities also shown, while Increase In the average size of county banks materially on of the favorable side of conditions, the report Deposits of banks In the district experienced shrinkage of $89,000. 000. or more than per cent during the year. City banks lost $39,000,000 of deposits county banks lost the remaining $50,000,000. the latter being chiefly in North Dakota and Montana. "The number of banks showed further reduction of 144 during the year. or this reduction, 84 banks fulled and the remainder went out of existence through consolidation or voluntary liquidation, the review states. "At close of 1929 banks In operation totaled 2,353. Business in the district continued to show no pronounced trend in seasonably large wheat marketings in that month causing of the business Indexes to advance from the levels of January after seasonal cor"Building permits in February were sinaller than Inst year's volume during the second month but building contracts awarded were larger. Electric consumption in Minnesota, North and South Dakota was per cent Inrger In February than the corresponding period the previous year," according to the
