Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1917-11-01

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AZ ,Ae third district meeting OF the
". ~ c. A. state wAr work eoesacil
New Tim Increased the f73,5ss fund
elected to tie district to tie 3fe5, go
which the Arst and secoad districts
have agreed rpcn
O1Scszi Eostee has heea sent By the
EovexuEsEs 70 masters and pilots on
the Mississippi river tina; the stretch
al river between Burlington Iowa.
and ST. Paul woalh be sighted for the
last time the night ct October IL
At = sFecizl election cisf,ens Of
HAuley decided that the electric
light fraxchise should be Transferred
TO the local min. and the water and
light commission II making arrange
rsenss to Do so. The nili las prom
is~d to give all day service
Emil Eisenmsnger. . patient IN
the tuberculosis bufIding at the St
Peter state hospital for the insane.
Ioored his belt strap around his neck.
fastened 1t to the lead OF the led.
and strangied himself TO death. His
act vas attributed to Dependency
following the receipt Of . letter from
his brother
Unusual and decidedly unfavorable
weather conditions will result in q
falling OF In the estimated potato
crop in the northern section Of the
state in the opinion Of the trade
Snow is the only salvation Of the po-
tztoes yet In the ground It Is est
mated tina. only half Of the crop has
been harvested.
The grand jury In fedora, court at
Nankato was discharged after return
ing eight indictments. George J.
Piersoi, former cashier of the First
National bank, Garfield. pleaded
guilty 70 embezzling $4,000. He re-
stored 10000 of this sum. but was
sentenced by Judge Booth to ave
years in Fort Leavenworth. Kan.
J. J. Opsahl. Of Benfdji. president
OF tie Northern Minncsota Sheep
Growers association, has received ap.
plicatfons from farmers in the folio ".
Ing communities for sheep to feed
md has orders for eleven carloads
Jeer River, two carloads; Grand
rapids. one: Akeley, two: KeIliher,
two; PeGuot, one; Boy River, one;
Erygla. two.
Miss Helen Sandstrom. Is years of
age. who has been working as do.
nestle in Red Wing for several
months past, sent q bullet into her
breast at the home of Mrs. William
Pumpkin, and IL at the Red Wing
hospital In a critical condition. DR..
A. f. Johnson said the girl had a
slim chance for recovery. The young
woman gave no reason for her act.
+. S. SchwaIen. presiden and cash
Ter of the Triumph State bank. who
was arrested and held for trial on
81 900 bail, on charge of obstructing
the sale Of Liberty Loan bonds, sub
scribed $4,000 worth Of bonds for the
Triumph State bank and $500 worth
for himself at an impronptu mass
meeting which was addressed by
members of the local Liberty Loan
committee.
The Princess theatre, opened ut ST.
Peter by f. N. Ferris, ST. Paul, 10 the
first motion picture show in the state
TO be closed under the new law reg
ulating such places OF amuscmc nts
George II. Nettleton. assistant fire
marshal. said 1t was closed because
OF faulty electric wiring and made
qrate fire protection, and because the
place was not licensed. Mr.. Ferris
said improvements would Le made
and a state license secured.
As an indication OF the effect the
car shortage Ia having on the coal
supply. Judge John F. McGee, state
fuel administrator, Tuesday nigh,
said one dock company at Duluth and
Superior has orders for 46s cars oil
| coal. but haven't . car with which Ia
move the fuel. This will give the
people an idea Of what We are ur
against in Minnesota" Judge McGee
said. Out Of the orders mentioned
above. twothirds are for hard coal"
Marion Johnson. So years old, {
Westford township farmer. was n
rested charged with interfering Will
the governments war plans, fellow
Ing a visit paid him by Liberty i.oar
salesmen When approached about {
purchase Of bonds. Johnson broke IN
to . TRADE against the government
and. according to the statesmen. said
"That man In the White House 70
ceives 100000 for starting THU
ear" When questioned as to whom
he meant by that man In the Whit,
House." he declared he meant Nc
Adoo.
Herman Thoen Of Farwell. Mimi.
. member OF l. company, 252a In