WellsA. D. Akerman, a iarmer,
had his nose removed and his son
John is in a critical condition in a
hospital here, from injuries received
when a circular saw, which the two
were using to Law cordwood, broke
FairmontContinued rains during
the past two weeks caused farmers to
predict that crops would be injured by
excessive moisture if the rains con
tinue. Corn is shoulder high and is in
the best condition in years, but does
not need additional moisture.
DawsonWater in the Lac Qui
Parle river, here receded two inches
and is, now four feet from the high
water mark of last year. Some famil
ies have moved from their houses as
a matter of precaution, fearing the
recent rains would swell the river fur
ther.
Sauk CenterJoseph Kellogg, who
was injured at Fairy Lake, July 4,
when an airplane in which he was a
passenger fell to the earth, is dead.
Both arms and legs were broken. The
cause of his death was due to internal
injuries and concussion of the brain.
He is survived by a wife and step
child.
ElyWhen the automobile of Joe
Slogar, Ely merchant, turned over
twice, Mrs. John Luchnick, an occu
pant of the car, was killed. Slegar
was so seriously injured that an oper
ation was performed at the Ely hospi
tal in ate effort to save his life. Tony
Malench and George Milkeeich, also
occupants of the car, escaped with
slight injuries.
