snark, N. D.. Aug. 23.—Gov..
G. Sorlie of North Dakota died
' irom a heart attack at his home here
i early today.
| The Governor who was 54 years.
' old pad been suffering from heart.
| disease for several years. His condi-
‘tion became so bad Feeney that he
{was forced to remain at home and”
last Friday night a brother and sis-
tter living in Minnesota were sum-
_Moned here. ,
Governor Sorlie was bora near
‘Alberta Lea, Minn, April 26, 1874,
‘and received his education in a coun-
j ry scnool and at the Albert Lea tAc-
ademy. He first came to North
!Dako‘a in 1804 and for three years:
} worse] ina bank. Later he operated
1a geneial store and then became @
i traveling salesman. In 1903 he be-
{ came interested in a cracker factory
fat Grand Forks which he sold im
11907 to establish the fuel and feed
i business which provided the basis:
fortune.

 

  

 
 
Shelby, No. Car., Aug. 28.—Six
persons were killed, 15 injured and
'an undetermined number are miss-
ing in the collanse of the First Na-
tional Bank Building during the
‘rush hour today.
| The death toll may rise, as three
hours after the crash workmen had
been able to clear away the debris
only at the edge of the building.
- Police estimated the death toll
would mount steadily as rescue
crews dug deeper into the debris in
the search for bodies. A dozen or
more persons had not been ac-)
counted for. Excavation work on a
nearby building was believed to
have caused the collapse.

 

 

 
 