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East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-12-16
"wIrAT \ NUT

Ernest Crockatt. popular local boy
who was wounded while fighting with
the Canadians says the war has
taught him among other things,
What a nut am" The followins
characteristic letter has Just been re-
-eeived from CFoeKatt by Waiter Free
man itsl+. tt..
Hampshire. Eng Nov. 2i, l9lS.
Hello. WalteT! as fHtl
Just n lineito let you know sur
vived.
H9w Is, thss9la4h9lTs ~ s4fiilliss lis V t8isl
MY. how ssEal PalslR9 fsEaAfs stlss =
retufn Might see Peudleton just a
vea1@ from nsszltxst visitSsa,I had a
board yesteratty kfd the doctors dq-
ilaF me ms .n1,aslgeoof n"aj A. far'gsr service
This last sydAr has. cerfahnly been
an Ayentful dfd add, wQald mot htYe
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-12-16

Appraisers for Geiss Estate.
William Duff, Jesse Hales and j. A
VIII have been named appraisers of
the estate Of the late Louis II. Geiss
by Judge c. H. Marsh of the probate
court.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-12-16

Miss Madeline Burgess. who has
been attending the University of
Washington, returned to Pendleton
Saturday evening to remain for a
time at the h6Fnes OF her parents. Mr..
and Mrs. J. u. Brrgess, Miss Burgess
who has been suffering from Spanish
influenza, may bedetained from col
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-12-16

pon't think because you nave Ia
ken many remedies in vain that your
case Is incurable. Hoods Sarsapaflla
has curesd many seemingly hopeisSS
cases Of scrofula. catarrh, rheuma-
tism, kidney complaint dyspepsia
and general debility. Take Hood +
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-12-16
belonged to co. ii. i'm infantry.

to company Fl 44th Infantry, stationed
at Camp Lewis, was taken off an o..
W. train Saturday night by officer
Myers. He is being held as deserter
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-12-16
@5 NDUvS oF2N
pENZlZE ON
o. III. Hurf Wins Nice plum,

q IT. HUII WIS Nlce FIum,
o. H. Huff. until few months ago
American Express agent of Pendleton
has been appointed general agent
with headquarters at Spokane.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-12-16

Ross Emmett and Anna Hays two
fun blood Indians, were today issued
a license to marry from the office of
he county Clerk.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-12-16
SAYS cIIAMPAGNE IS CHEAP.

Champagne at $161 a quart IS de-
scriDed in a letter from France writ
ten by r. y. Butler of Pendleton. now
with GO. p. 44th Regiment. to Ward
Marker Of this city Butler says the
French turned on all the headlights
after the end Of the war. The letter
aIthqngh written November II, was
,ansored. II is as follows;
November II, 1918. :
Dear old Pal:
Received your letter the other day
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-12-16

Mrs. w. l.. Thompson and Mrs. II
w, Mcconas left this morning on No
IL for few days stay in Portland.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-12-16

grams throughout the country, and
the occasion was commemorated hy
the local organization in the church
service last evening Rev. II. II. Hub
bell gave the address which was de-
clared to be one OF the finest recents
l. heard in Pendleton. Mrs. Hubbell
and Mrs. Patton gave scripture read
ings, Mrs. O. W. Huey led in prayer.
and especially pleasing music was
given under the leadership of Miss
Mae Hagar. Baptism concluded the
service.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-12-16

The sewing cl@ss Of the ladies auS-
Iliary OF she spanish War Veterans
viii meet at 1899 o'clock tomorrow in
the federal building to assist with the
great amount OF work to be done.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-12-16

Mr.. and Mrs. w. +. Snyder and ba-
bay, and Mrs, II. II. Hampton left to-
day for the east. They will so first
tc Rochester. Minnesota, for consul
tation with Mayo Brothers and later
Mrs. Hampton will visit for time
with friends.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-12-16

Among students recently pledged TO
the whitman college chapter Of Phi
MI. women's national fraternity are
Miss Merle Best, Of Pendlqton, Miss
Helen Van Nuys a former Pendieton
girl now or PrineyiIle. and Miss Zola
Keen OF Athena.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-12-16

rlcge after the holidays because of her
health.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1918-02-15
w. c. T. u.

The Owosso Central w. C. T. u.
met last Friday afternoon at the
home of Mrs. Turnbull, West Williams
street. There was a fine attendance
and much interest was manifested
along all lines of work. After the
regular business was the election of
officers and appointment Of superin-
tendents as follows:
President-Mrs. Elizabeth Hale.
Secretary-Mrs. Laura Chapman.
Treasurer-Mrs. Ina Sidman.
Vice President at Large-Mrs.
Louisa Coons.
1st Vice President-Mrs. Cecil
Sanderson.
End Vice President-Mrs. Flora
Schultz.
Bird Vice President-Mrs. Carrie
Getman.
4th Vice President-Mrs. Anne Nc
Clelland.
9Th Vice President-Mrs. Maggie
Young.
9th Vice President-Mrs. Ellen Nc
Kenzie. 's%EE4
Supt. of Flower Mission-Mrs. Rose
Bailey.
Evangelistic-Mrs. Julia Johnson.
Loyal Temperance Legion-Mrs.
Kate Sherwood. fS.
Soldiers and Sailors'-Mrs. Emma
Turnbull.
Scientific Temperance Instruction
Mrs. Jennie Cook. ~
Mothers Meetings-Mrs. Ida Hin
man. ia
Anti-Narcotics-Mrs. Sarah Rath-
burn. -s'
Sabbath Observance-Mrs.P Pate.
Parliamentary Usage-Mrs. Mary
Chittenden.
Press-Mrs. Emma Clark. 81,
Pianist--Mrs. Louie Johnson.
Supt. Of Medal Contests--Mrs. w.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1918-02-15

Miss Edna Kincaid has returned from
a visit with friends in Lansing.
G. d. He'll was in Lansing Wednesday
on business.
Mrs. Charles SaCkrider and Mrs
Frank Kohler were in Mt. Pleasant,
Tuesday, where they played at con
cert.
Norman McTaggart of Lansing, form
erly of Ow osso. has been offered posi-.
ton as city ticket agent for the Grand
Trunk at Port Huron.
Mrs. Chester Gorham of Battle Greek
is visiting ut the home Of Der parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. g. F. Friegel. North
Saginaw street
EChief Of Police Patterson has received
from the government the Identification
cards that will be given to the German
alien enemies who have registered with
le 20 ice department The register cd
men must report At police headquartei q
ard get their cards not later than Feb.
ruary "a.
Lieut.. P. L. Lyman, Of Corunna, and
Miss l.. Gladys Petit, daughter, of
Rev. and Mrs. L. D., Petit, of High
landNwere married atSHighlands Jan.
z, the brides father officiating. After
visit in Corunna with the groom's
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. S. B. Lyman,
they left for Camp Green, North Caro-
lima. p.
The State of Michigan has decided
not to attempt to claim the estate Of
the late jeremiah Golf of Bennington.
it bling four d that he had two sisters,
Mrs. Sylvia Judd of California. and
Mrs. Eunice Wsrrener. whose address
is unknown He also has nephew who
lived with him and whom 1t Is thought
is rightfullv entitled to the property.
Mrs. L. E. Bradley died at the home
of her daughter in Lansing, Sunday,
after long illness. The remains were
brought to Owosso Wednesday, the
funeral service having been held in
Lansing. Mrs. Bradley was for many
years resident of Owosso before 60
ing to her daughters home year ago.
She was an active worker in the First
Baptist church and the Women's Re-
lief Corps. Surviving are her husband
and one daughter, Mrs. Fred Conklin,
and two sons, Hugh S. of Orland,
California, and Captain Luther S.
Bradley, now in France.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1918-02-15
rr. lnmen's AUXILIARY Organized

The Ladies' Auxiliary of the Railroad
Trainmen was organized at the G.. A.
r. hall in Owosso, Monday. by Mrs
Margaret Morrissey of Bloomington,
H., and the following officers elected:
Counsellor, George Turner; president
Mrs. Minnie Turner; past president,
Katharine Lepior; vice president, Minna
staff secretary. Frances Kindle: treas
urer, Marie Barcus; conductress Mabel
Harrington; chaplain. Mary WEIGH;
warden, Hattie Oberlin; inner guard,
Avis Russell; outer guard, Elsie WEIGH.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1918-02-15

The Riverside Farmers Club met at
the home of Lewis Lyons Feb. z, and In
spite of the bad condition Of the roads
large numberS present. Elm 81
Black called the meeting to order, and
all sang Lead Kindly Light" Rev.
Purdy had charge of the devotional
exercises, and roll call found II families
represented rnd number Of visiting
friends The secretary's report was
read and accepted. The penny collec-
ton amounted 10 81 cents. Flowers
had been sent to three families Mr..
and Mrs M, Henspeter and Mr.. and
Mis- Matthews were appointed pro
gram committee, and a motion was
made and carried to have the treasurer
pay county and state dues.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1918-02-15
His Business.

Robert Louis Stevenson, who is best
known to children through his "Child's
Garden of Verse;" was always fond of
animals, and very kind to them, and
one time he made very neat, little
retort to man who was beating his
dog. When Stevenson interfered, the
man asked. grufily, "Well. what bust.
ness Is 1t Of yours? He amt your
dog" mo. but he's Gods dog" Ste
venson declared, stoutly, "and I'm here
to protect him." And he did.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1918-02-15
First Woman Journalist.

1t Is said that the first newspaper
woman was an American, Mrs. Anne
Royal, who was not only the first
woman journalist, but the first woman
to own and edit a newspaper. 1t Is
also curious that she is said to have
originated the idea of interviews
She was born In Maryland in 1889, put
her first printing press on Capitol hill
In Washington, ID. c., and published a
small weekly, first called the Wash.
fngton Paul Pry, and later the Hunt
resS.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1918-02-15

For Infants and Children
In Use For Over 80 Years
Always bears II
the ~ NYIAA
BIQ THINGS.

The greatest structure ever raised
by the hand Of man is the Great Pyra-
mid of Cheops, founded 1000 years
ago, and measuring TAG feet square on
the base and 40 feet high. 1t took
20 years In construction 100000 men
worked for three months, and, being
then relieved, were succeeded by an
equally large corps. The massive
stones were brought from Arabia, TOO
miles away. The cost OF the work is
estimated at $145 100000
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1918-02-15
King. Herald. Elect officers.

At the Kings Heralds' meeting held
with Pearl Stockwell on Shiawassee
street. Monday, the following officers
were elected: President, Opal Cooper;
first vice president, Doyothy McGinn
second vice president, Gladys Francis;
rec. secretary, Lois Hart; cor secre-
tary. Rowena Peru; treasurer, Emily
Osmer; mite box secretary, Winifred
Osborn; junior missionary friend secre'
tary, Mary Cramer; program secretary.
Pearl Stockwell
About thirty six were present. A
lunch was served after the fine program
had been presented.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1918-02-15
LOCAL NEWS

Mrs. w. L. Parker is in a sanitarium
at Battle Creek for treatment.
Mrs. Mile Godfrey and Miss Favor
Armstrong have been called to Clarion,
Iowa. by the death of the latter's uncle
Fifty.one new members were OBJ.
tanned at the Woodland furniture factory
Wednesday for the Red Cross. 80.
Miss Otilla Tick, who has been en-
ployed for some time by the Consumers
Power Co.. has accepted position in
the Ann Arbor railroad Office here.
Mr.. and Mrs Charles Wooden have
decided to Mr.. and Mrs. Charles L.
Barnes, 81 acres located in section 80 of
Burns township for q consideration of
$2,5O0 $751;
Mr.. and Mrs. Clyde Patterson have
gone to Bay City, where Mr.. Patterson
will resume the management of the
Bijou theatre which was closed up sew.
eral weeks ago because OF the serious
coal shortages.
The Inheritance tax has been deter
mined on three estates of the county
as follows: Francis c. tanning of Ven.
ice township, $29.3l; Edwin Lodge of
Burns township, "a 20; Albert e.
Hsrtshorn of o wosso, sl39 80. =
Lawrence Lyle, q private in the
Canadian army, who has been visiting
here for several days, has left for Lon.
dod,9 Ont Hto' rejSin his Company.
Alvah Rose. living nUrthe, st Of the
city, accompanied him and will join
the Canadian army.
Paul Kelly. son of MIR, and Mrs. G.
w. Kelly, Caledonia township, and
Miss Marguerite Anderson of Almont,
were married in Detroit, Feb. Z, by
Rev. FIR. Hennigsn. Mr.. Kelly has
enlisted in the aviation corps and left
for Paris Island, 8. G. 70
A meeting of the District Monument
Dealers was held Wednesday in the
Office of the Parker Monument Works
on South Washington street. At noon
luncheon was served &C Lovetts cafe,
after which the business session wac
held. There we're dealers present from
Lansing, Saginaw, Flint, Fenton, st.
Johns and Detroit.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Gates pleasantly
entertained the Young Mems class of
the Church of Christ, Wednesday even.
ing at their home on Hickory street.
Mr.. Gates was presented with book
as a token of appreciation from his
his teaching the class during the illness
Of Mrs. Hollis. The remainder of the
evening was spent in popping corn and
In games.
Mrs. Elizabeth Worstell, aged 43
years, died Friday at her home SOUTH
west of Corunna, after several days.
illness with pneumonia. She was
born in England, coming to America
as child and was first married to AL
bert Schultz. After his death she
married John Worstell. Surviving
her are two children by her first mar
riage, George Albert and Ida May
Schultz, and her second husband and
two children, Daniel E. and Hubert J.
Worstell. The funerai was held Mon
day, Rev. w. r. Blachford, officiating,
at st. Paul's Episcopal church, Corun-
ma.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1918-02-15
Joseph Henry Harris, Kenosha,

Joseph Henry Harris, kenoshs
Wis.
Thomas w. Lavery, Owosso.
Colozero Salemi, Owosso.
Thomas Phillip Turner, Durand.
Lawrence Carmody, Owosso.
ID. M. Witherell, Bancroft.
William H. Carl, Durand.
Benjamin Codwell. Bancroft.
George j. Schenking, Durand.
Walter Charlie Schultz, Owosso.
Jay farrell, Owosso.
Wesley Compton, Corunna.
Benjamin F. Smith, Owosso.
Walter Abram Hartman, OwOsso.
Walter Frank Hinise, Owosso.
Leo Tattersall, Henderson.
Jessie Hardick, Vernon.
Henry R. Leisenfeltz, Durand.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1918-02-15
Many Children are siokIx.

Mother Grsy's Sweet Powders for
Children Break up Colds in "a hours.
relieve Feverishness. Headache, Stom.
ach Troubles. Teething Disorders, and
Destroy Worms At all druggists. 25c.
Sample mailed FREE Address, Mother
Gray Co., LIE Roy, N. Y. 46 40
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1918-02-15
Cause Of Rainfall.

Rainfalls are governed by the law of
repartition of the temperatures In the
atmosphere. and to break the equlli-
brium and bring about rain requires
so great On energy as cannot he at
tributed to such feeble cause MS that
determined by the local vibrations pro-
duced even by the most intense, firing
Of cannon.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1918-02-15
The PIattsburg Manual advises

the daily use Of Foot Ease in the Shoes
There is nothing 80 good for the quicl
relief of Corns, Bunions, Chilblains
Blisters, Sore Spot or Callouses as this
old standard remedy, Aliens Foot
Ease, the sntiseptic powder to shake
into the shoes. Sold every where Don't
accept any gu Institute, 46 40
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1918-02-15
Salt 20 Clean Dress.

Clean soiled light cloth garments by
rubbing them with hot salt. After.
ward brush well with a clean brush
and dampen and press II necessary.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1918-02-15
Public Health Notice.

Whooping cough is unusually preva-
lent In Owosso this winter All cases
must be reported to the health officer.
Parents are hereby warned that chill
dren having it must be kept strictly at
home and not allowed to be on the pub.
lie walks. w. E. WARD,
Health Officer
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1918-02-15
Mr.. Fortune Hunter.

A lucky man on being asked how II
felt to be engaged to u great heiress re-
piled: "Fine! Every time kiss her I
feel as If I were clipping coupon off
q government bond"
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1918-02-15
The Eirat Waxina EIans.

Waving flags are snid to have been
FIRST brought to Spain by the Saracens.
The present Spanish colors, red and
yellow, came from the old shields Of
CASTLE and Aragon.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1918-02-15

.Rundell Brothers, mfrs. of creamery
butter, need your butterfat. Try Us.
We pay soc this week. Open Saturday
nigbts.oygl 2'b!oasA Il $ x0 l..
All important county news in THE
TIMES 81 per year.
FARMERs:-It pays to sell your cream
and feed the skinned milk. We pay
45c c. U. D. for butterfat at Owosso
or at our Oakley creamery. RUNDELL
BROTHERS
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1918-02-15

statesmen WANTED to solicit or
ders for lubricating oil,, greases and
paints. Salary or Commission. Address
The Harvey Oil Co, Cleveland, Ohio.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1918-02-15
THE OWOSSO TIMES
EDMUND o. DEWEY. PROP.
OWOssO, MICH. FEB. IS, 1918.
1875 More Glass One Men.

George PROVOST, Lennon.
Harry Lake Dougherty, Kitchnei
Ont.
John Walter Stevenson, Gaines.
Leslie V. Andrews, Durand.
Burt Hast, Ovid.
Donald Wayne Steven, Morrice.
Willis Henry Bennett, Byron.
Orrin Edward Whitehead, Durand
Roy Chalker, Bancroft.
Daniel d. Codwell, Bancroft.
Douglas w. Bruce, Byron.
Earl J. Amos, Henderson.
Reuben Robert Berry, Corunna.
Byron j. Perry, Bancroft.
Rudolph Workman, Owosso.
Thane w. Neal, Owosso.
s. O. Van Woert, Durand.
Perry Nelson Reynolds, Owosso.
Frederick Eugene Gould, Chicago.
Charlie L. Henspeter, Owosso.
Charles Lee Shaw, Owosso.
Henry Edd Willoughby, Owosso.
Gerald Joe Barrow, Vernon.
James j. Osborn, Owosso.
Lyle Fay Parr, Durand.
Clark j. Steel, Durand.
Sylvester Pattern, Owosso.
Lew McCarrick, Owosso.
Louis Austin Blair, Owosso.
Fred Grant Hess, New Lothrop.
Harry Ranowski, Corunna.
Sumner Blanchard, Perry.
Louie Sweeso, Owosso.
Ernest V. Hale, Bancroft.
Fred Carl Santleben, OwOsso. &.
Irwin E. Goodrich, Elsie. ~
Alphons Schlicklin, Perry.
John OFT, Owosso.
Hubert l.. Conley, New Lothrop.
Martin c.. Heath, Bancroft.
Oliver Phillip Dye, Owosso.
Maurice Barry, Owosso.
William Earl Faussett, Byron.
Robert Frederick Dunckley, Yer
non.
Leon Earl Byerly, Owosso.
Clifford Barryhill, Alberta.
Clarence Clyde Tubbs, Ovid.
Abe Conrad, Durand.
Roy King, Durand.
Burton N. Byerly, Owosso.
Rodger Downing Barlow, Vernon.
Otis d. Harris, Owosso.
Frank Lyman Stevens, Perry.
Lewis Carl Brott, Big Rapids.
Joseph Manuel Lindsey, Laings-
burg.
Floyd Labb, Durand.
Davis Leo butcher, Bennington.
Gordon Ely, Durand.
Harvey Harris, Owosso.
Frank J. Nethaway, Garland.
Oscar Lewis, Owosso.
Donald B. Racey, Perry.
George r. Setter, Corunna.
Spencer j. Highly, Little Falls,
MINI.
Walter Miller, Owosso.
George Leo Setback, Owosso.
Richard l.. Perry, Lennon.
George Billiard, Bancroft.
John Miller, Elsie.
William Began, Owosso.
Erwin c. Fox, Tampa, Fla.
Clifford Osborne Barryhill, Alder
ta, Mich.
Vurl Hamilton, Alma, Mich.
Neil st. Johns, Lennon.
Walter Therman, Owosso.
Mat F. Coe, Owosso.
j. L. Ram, Perry.
Wayne Blanchard, Perry.
John Kerwin, Milwaukee.
David Newton, Laingsburg.
Lewis Dearman, Owosso.
Harry Clay Bull, Detroit.
Clarence G.. Bradley, Durand.
John H. Began, Flint.
Mike Tlanda, Owosso.
Roy Alden, Byron.
Edward T. Binger, Durand.
William l.. Duzenbury, Laingsburg.
Ernest T. Monroe, Owosso.
Raymond H. Ward, Owosso.
Joseph H. Moorehead, Owosso.
Joseph Thomas, Toledo.
John Fitzpatrick, Owosso.
Albert Leo Mcconnell, Owosso.
William r. Marsh, New Lothrop.
Ed olga, Durand.
Frank B. Cope, Owosso.
Wesley A. Parks, Owosso.
Herbert Ten Eyck, Durand.
Henry Rouston, Durand.
Hiram Albert Waite, Elsie.
Ormel Lester Smith, Owosso.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1918-11-21
GREAT WAR EXPENSIVE
Cost OF Conflict Is Estimated at
100000, 100000.
Federal Reserve Board oujletle
Bases re Calculations on
Available Data.

Washington. Nov. 1.-THE Federal
Reserve Board Bulletin places the di.
rect cost Of the war for all bellig.
erents to last May Ut about 3176,.
000,000,000 and It IN estimated that
nearly 5000. 200. 900 before the end
of this year.
fore the end OF this year.
These calculations were compiled BY
the board from various sources, and
while their accuracy IL not vouched
for. the board believes the figures are
substantially correct.
For purely military and naval pur.
poses 1t Ii estimated all belligerents
had spent about $4,000. 000. 600 10
May l. or about threeaourths OF the
total war cost. The balance repre-.
sented interest on debt and other IN.
direct war expenses. How the cost
mounted ~ the war grew In proper.
tion from year to year II illustrated
by fluctuations showing that the mobil,
ixation and the drst fve months oil
the war In 1914 cost al belligerenta
about $4,000. 000.0 900.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1918-11-21
Windenere

Ole Olson made a trip to Du-
quette last Friday.
c. E. Anderson was q Kerrick
visitor last Wednesday.
Arthur Carlson was q Willow
River visitor last Tuesday.
Ed. Armstrong transacted bust
ness in Duquette last Friday.
Dahlen Bros, were hauling po-
tatoes to Kerrick several days
last week.
The Danielson family were re-
ported to be quite sick with the
influenza last week.
Frank Hullander and Ole
Erickson transacted business in
Kerrick last Wednesday.
Philip Anderson had an attack
Of the influenza and was not able
to be on the route for about two
weeks.
Miss Olga Lund came down
from Duluth for a short visit at
her home here the first part Of
last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Anderson,
and Mrs. Estlund of Barnum, and
Mrs. Blomberg of Cloquet. vi
sited at the Frank Hullander
home last Tuesday.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1918-11-21
LABOR RECRUITING CEASES

Transports Carrying Porto Ricans Are
Turned Back.
Washington. Nov. l9.--Recruiting OF
Porto Rican labor for service In tho
United Ststes has been stopped BY
orders OF the employment service.
II was announced that two trans.
ports carrying $500 mon had been
turned back on their way 70 south.
ern ports.
Approximately 10000 Porto Ricans.
II Is estimated. have been brought
into the country for War department
construction work In the South.