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Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1920-04-08
BRUNO

end at home.
Earnest Hyatt returned from
Duluth Friday.
Mrs. ]. H. Lingren was in Fin
layson Friday.
Miss Lillian Whelan returned
to Duluth Sunday.
Rev. A. ]. Kamman was in
Pine City, Tuesday.
Miss Irene Figg of Duluth,
spent the week end at home.
Miss Laura Laying spent Sun
day and Monday in Sandstone.
Floyd Cook and J. H. Lingren
returned from st. Paul Sunday
morning.
Mr.. Ball went to Duluth to
bring Mrs. Ball home from the
hospital
Mrs. Frank Olson and Edith
spent Monday and Tuesday in
Sandstone.
Gerald Bailey has been i'll with
the measles, but is better at this
writing
John White left for Minnea-
polls Monday to purchase a car.
load of cattle. .
Mrs. VIM. Gellatly spent the
week end with relatives in Du-
luth and Superior.
Matt Emerson of Superior. is
spending the week here. Ray
spent Sunday here.
Mr.. Taberly of Wadena, spent
last week here and purchased
the Nels Breiland farm.
Mrs. Downing returned from,
Minneapolis last week having
visited her relatives there.
Mrs. A. o. Wicklund and child
rem left for Valley. Neb., We'd
Lnesday to visit her father.
Miss Louise Williams of SUI
perior, spent the first of the
week here visiting friends.
Mrs. Hoagland and Althea
spent last week in Brook Park
with friends and relatives.
Mrs. Henry Bruins left for Pat
ton. Iowa, Friday morning to
spend aweek with her sister.
Robert Tietz had the misfor.
tune to have his shoulder broken
Tuesday when his team ran
away.
Mr.. Bevins who purchased the
Grandpa Rodenberger farm
moved here last Friday from
Waseca.
Mr.. Barenz of Minneapolis
who purchased the Kleng place
southeast of town. moved here
Friday.
Mrs. Hanson of Minneapolis
arrived here Tuesday to joir
her husband who's moved here
last week.
Mr.. Snyder returned home
Friday. He was accompanied
home by his brother. Robert, OF
Breckenridge.
County Superintendent J. p
Miller and Miss Nichols. Pine
county's nurse. were visiting thu
schools here and in the countr,
this week.
Mr.. Casparic who was called
to Duluth by the illness Of hi
daughter, Ida, returned home
Saturday. Miss Ida was much
improved.
Roy Snelson who has beer
sick for a long time is now abb,
to come to town and his man,
friends are very glad to see hin
so much improved
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1920-04-08
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sograpAy - : praeeestoa Wa tellowe1
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Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1920-04-08
SAYS He KILLED AMERICANS
Mexican confesses To Murder o. Two
Aiemen.

Aiemen.
Washington. -Calixton Ruiz, arrest
cd in connection with the murder of
Lewis Connolly and Waterhouse,
American aviators. whose bodies were
found on the beach at Los Angeles
bay in Lower California, has confessed
to killing the two officers. according to
q report to the State department.
Ruiz, who is now a prisoner at Mulege.
will be tried at Tiajuana
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Albert Bushnell Hart, 6oted as,lhority On History
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Colleges Study Tt'f!i THIS History

Yale University has ordered 400 copies Of selected
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Lloyd George says:

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Roosevelt said:

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General John J. Pershins
General Peyton c. March
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Ex-Anbassador Morssnthau
Premier Hughes Of Australia
General Smuts Of So. Africa
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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-07-18
MORE FUEL FOR RICHMOND
Fuel ucinE Gotten strictly for rails
tity-Niinc Located on the
Direct Line.

oUlNlMONr. W. VA, july 1.-THE
Williams Combs Coal Co, incorpo-
rated here with 100000 capital stock
VIII be organized and officers elected
III u few days. The inCorporators
and principal stockholders are w Is.
Combs ana Nicholas LOTUS, of Berk-
ley. w. VA. well known coal opcr-
aiors. who have had long experience
in the Situmnous field. and Thomas
IL. Williams. of Richmond. Va
The new company, i, is understood
mas obtained q mine on the CheS:n-
pcake and Ohio Railroad that is al
ready In operation and has also ac-
qutr"d other coal lands alou. the
same l!nc that are 10 be delivered as
soon as the machinery can be put In
place. |; is understood here that the
output of this company's mines vii!
he shipped mainly TO Richmond
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-07-18
ENORMOUS PROFIT MADE
IN CIGARETTE INDUSTRY
Amcr!ran Suinatra AVA Consolidated
Cigar Stockholders Reap liar-
vest In Dividends.

The continued prosperity OF the
tobacco Industry. as shown by the
latest reports OF the United States
Bureau OF Internal Revenue. is one
of the striking phenomenal of our
day. For .Nprtl. 1920. production OF
cigars MAS reported as GC3, 57.,a79. an
Increase over April. 1919. OF more than
l53, 00C. GOO. or about 30 ucr cent. This
cOndition is reflected IN the earnings
OF the American SuWatra Tobacco
Company ana the Consolidated Cigar
Corporation.
American Sumatra. Cor the eight
ana hh!t months ending April -. 1929
has reported earnings before dcprccia-
iion and Income and excess profits
taxes of over S3.l25.000. or AT an an
nnal rat" OF about St.301,e00. "a figure
Whicn indicates earnings sufficient To
pay interest charges and preferred
dividends and !cav. - balance for the
common stock Ot more than twice the
prcScu: dividend OF $40 a share. Tile
cent note issue OF Si.i6i.00D may be
Consolidated Cigars earnings are
running at a rate that 70: each q.
the two months. April and May. 1920.
mas been roughly equivalent To earn
tnS The preferred dividend for \thc
Who'll" year in one month Earnings
for 1870 on The common stock, after
payment of preferred dividends.
should amount 10 between three and
four times the present rat" of 81 Il
share, judging by results for the first
hNr months q. this year.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-07-18
COAL SITUATION BETTER
Mine Operators Think The Are he
Sinnin. 10 see some signs
al brttcr Things.

CHARLESTON. W VA .Iuly IL
Goa! operators IN this Immediate sec
tic. think they see some improve
monk ia the situation. 80 far as the
car shortage is concerned. but re-
suits from this apparent Improve
m"nt are not 80 far noticeable. How
ever, there is HOPE that after next
Week thcr" viii be larger shipments
OF iucI toward the Scahoarl
In anilcirat:on Of better conditions
n the shipping line. several of tho
Operators are planning fov NOR" work
h1l Tor larger outputs %! coal from
tn"ir mines. The New River ana
PocInpnihS Goa, Company axe calary
iEE Their plant ~ MMdeu in Fay
cit" County ana have let contracts
inr III" construction O. thirty odd
miners houses Tho orprrinan coal
tpwpHnr Is erecting II i,ppla At Blair.
IN j. @AH county, on the Chesapeake
and ONO Railroad. ,,ud maxim. Other
pans Tor LARGER OPERATIONS
IA" FOLLOW NIX u,w mining com
cen. htNt recently been !ucrrpor-
ana or tn.a'H ads glc work:
= NJ LIBBY tO''.gaE sgr.tat r,osl;
- ~ VOC. az h"rH.cS; - H. Minrsr
'".'t Fu.Eitia-'. Crn!fll stock $50.
u"h- 49, i:.~,. 70. lirrr,r'S Goa com
pany. o: ,'nIr.e-,n. capital sio K
S"o.9lo, ot Mer's Hot'uni. ilauawh /.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-07-18
WEST VIRGINIA ACTIVITIES:
NEW CAPITAL is INVESTED
Music IN the Ait g, i!ur,inr;ou
immature Hakirs 81 Ncich
ShinnStou Buys Wa;cr,,or,S

" 'tN.aI h3allHE we Z .tFIFuHE.
z gently iucorporureH Hns rontr.c,ol
Tlor the erection uf q -f.-a.-=,l,-,. 80,
s2bssement factory 80 W.'ar
H. The Malone! Aifl' and Iumaar
vs. rpup.C'ilg ITS t.rH., 2.
uplsnt Mt While sulphur srrlnse lt.
,tthe erection Of two additional hyfIl-
sslnEs there Eo,h ore ~ MN CON
|3struction
The chemical piant of tic S,anda-l
i3}ltramarine COMPANY. ~ Hunting
lion. is bong enlarged ln acger4l1nrc
SPjth plans adontel several -no,-hs
ego. Two buildings are under con-
The town ~ shirrs,on has r,~-
feh8sed tho whte'worKe hnre'orrre
StpePste6 ~ :. CorrDarv n,d ,yi,l ~
1pend $1,000 IN endorsements ana
80 big lnm,ner comnany Known a.
Sthe. Logan w vorlug Cnrrna,i~ has
dbecn oresniz"i and INCORPORATED ~
:sLogsn with authorized cap.'al STOCK
gssfsThe Morgan Powc- Cornrany In.
asorpnrsted at Great cacauon Ys,r
Stke.6co ral6-Up capital stock. u-iri
4tnsId 4 hydrD- electric nlant
cnr7ps1v - manufacture vfo'fns
49, tren 'N"prDc-atrf ut Hunting, ~
s5pitstS so. Ann cap'tTl stuck :, e ,r-
1sVeat virginia Violin Nanufae,grfmu
Er1mSsny
4:slAn4;a.r fcuSdry is IA he csteb.
44ohsd ~ Prinfetro o.. tao Wig mia,
eSa5lway. hy G W Esl ana 9ag..,
&sSNtts, i1tG =, Eeyktoac
-
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-07-18
BUSINESS VENTURES DOWN
GTHROUGH GID NORTH STATE
hanks CROWNS ,-r,;rr-,,nrc,
fiant Ia iina""4ir. topn;!--i;c-
builh iihru"I- Nur,itiuiI.r

sg 4 !At toE! OBJ. ~ etttNll.", among
5other improvements. ! building a
2Sluo,opc sanitary sewer system which
II Is hoped WI! hr completed before
1.-The end OF TIA" Year.
Z. The FIRST NAt!oua! Bauk Of Ash.-
boro has Increased capital stock fro,u
S25,000 to $4,000
The Dcmmark N-uccr Mauucacnr-
Ing Company has been organized.
with l. { Cox as president aud gtn-
ISerai manager, to u.t0hlish VENEER
making plan, at Denmark in Bun
combe Count. the hldrp ANA ma :
Ich!nery on a NN.-acre site. to cost
not less than $4,000
i The Farmers Cm Conpunv has
been Incorporated. ~tth SloO.UU0 DAP
! ital stock. to establish q r!unery ana
eotton-oi! mill a; Council. IN Iimicn
County.
The Third Na,ioua' Bank OF GAS
fon!a has increased capital stock from
1SlOo,0oH To S2iu.Guu
! Cores Warehouse. recently d.y,rov-
q Ell sy, mr. IN W.lmnnion. AZ loss
b of $4,000. IS 10 oc 4y0uI, nt unca
and made OF Efeatc- rau.,ity man
= the former structure.
b. The BOARD % Education ~ Wash.
p ington Count hns cou-ract,d r,- TN.
Himmeu!atc erection ~ si0r0ui
4 high-school hG.ldin- ia the town o.,
4 Plymouth.
i The First %etional Hank az kim,
g Mpuntnln has ingrrtC.G capital y'grE
X from 500 600 10 $40, 600
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-07-18
MARCH OF BUSINESS
CLOSES BIC H0sTELR|Es
idea Great New York Hotels Are
Forced to Close by Prohibition
Declared Erroneous.

NEW YORK. July 1.-THE bid
ding power OF office seekers. and not
prohibition. has caused many hotels
in tho genera! vicinity OF Forty
second street 10 close recently. ac-
cord.ns To opinions of real estate
mon expressed today
Within Il relatively short time of
one another such old and famous
hoS;clr;cs as the Holland House,
Shcrry's .fnd tn. ftfih Avenue Hotel
have closed their doors. and more re-
Gently the Knickcrbocker--a 'rcla
lively n"w and imposing structure
abandoned business.
Prohibition has done this" c;ied
many vets, but now ono we'll,
known hotel woman advances the
theory that the, steady march OF
business toward the newer uptown
sections was a paramount conSidera-
tn.!r obstetrics.
~ hotel doesn't have 10 run be-
hind TO close shs declared; it the
owner ot the property considers il
Office building on the ground, l!c
isn't likely Ia let sentiment sway
him. Prohibition: No! Let's say
Real estate men admitted. how
ever there was no general formula
10 account FOR the disappearance of
the old hotels. some of them the
possessors of International rcputa-
Some people who are closely in
touch With til" hotel business ascribc
the closing OF some q: the older
houses TO the fact that the prin-
ciplcS 81 hotel construction have
undergone radical changes in the last
der;,de. Hotels. they say. arc being
built with several times rs many
rooms rs formerly. cnscting a CON
ccniTattOn about one controlling
hcaGQuartcrS and reducing the over
head "%nensc" incident 10 upliccp OF
Individual rooms and apartments
Something more than II sentimental
loss is euta!led in the passing of the
old hotels. another hotel manager
points out
with The closing of the Holland
House. Sherry'S. the knickc;bockcr
and the Manhattan" he said. there
has been u dccrcaS" of about 2.200
rooms available in the center OF the
city. Recent structures have sun
piled about 5000 rooms. leaving a
wears. This gain Is not adequate
to accommodate the Increased de
inand. | doubt II even th, new
hotels now planned viii Dc sufficient
to supply the demands OF the gr,at-
cr number Of appl:cants."
That THIS fact Is appreciated by
hotel interests is proved by In" eN-
I'LL til" need Plans are under way
Tor the construction al several new
hotels in the uptown district
On" large hotel is 10 add 2OnO
rooms ana another viii be recon
Structrd rs to contain at least 5000
rooms. In addition. besides con
SiEH'ton OF smaller houses. Il is said
inat a California Syndicat" Is casting
ABOUT for sites Tor several iunnoth
hotels IN Inc rtt,.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-07-18
VIRGINIA BANKS GROWING
AND NEW ONES CHARTERED
Older Financial imsitnt;un> that Are.
increasing capital St0rL-nani.s
Chartered fu. sIn!Icr Towns.

Under the new urdc! oi Things In"
banks in various ptvt. OF Virginia
are cn!arSinE their business. inCreas-
ing their cap!tti stock, w.In the v.ru.
wise showing EVIDENCE OF The pros
psr!ty o! tmc people. New banks are
being organized and .hattcrvd. some
taking national charters ANA some
askinS Tor incorporation Is state
banks.
The Interstate Finance ANA Trust
Company OF B4E stone cap. has hat
recently been converted! into "A larger
banking house ANA has been convert
be known as the First Natioua, EUnk
$50 900. ~ ''' '''''''' S'''"
rhe Colonial Bank and l'rus, dom.
pany, OF Roanoke, has Increased it's
capital stock 10 100000 and applied
Tor national charter. GA the grant
ing OF which II vii! he known as
the. Co!on!a! Nat!oua! Bdnk OF Roa-
noke. The American National Bank
capita! stock from $500. 900 to $500 OUp
The Planters Naticual Sank Of
.Frederick sburg has increased It's
capital stock from S.J.u"1 20 Slun. upr.
and the Massauuttcn Banh ot ; AS
burg has Increased capital stuuk from
S2a.poO 10 $5U.UOU.
The ii,st National l:auk %. ZEN.
.ninSton Gap. in Lee County has been
organized. with S@5,Oou capital stocS.
The Vienna National Bank. recently
organized al Vienna. in Fairfax
County VITA $4,000 capital stock has
received its charter ana is reuus for
business. Frankl!n Williams ls pres
ident and Vernon Goodwin b. cashier
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-07-18
PATRICK is FOURTH APPLE
GROWING COUNTY IN STATE
wincSups Head List, with Works,
lien Davis and Black TAviEs
Principal Varieties.
,ial 10 Tho Times D.spN Oh }

Especial to Thc IincS-b1Spa' cn
DANNIli.E. VA. July lI.-Patrick
County is the fourth in The state OF
Virginia SO far as apple producing
is concerned. this heinz; established
through the return OF 1ucStionnaires
which were recently sent out TO the
various oryhardiStS in that rugged
section. The Gucstionnaircs show
that there is 4 total OF 252,IS7 fruit
bearing trees in l'atiick. WincsapS
leading The list and being followed
by Works. Ben Davis. Black rwiSs
and other varieties.
The county agent believes that a
fair estimate OF all the trees would
he 100000, ana some q! the qucs-
tionnaircS were not returned. An
estimate just made after Il tour of
the county shows that 5000 barrels
OF apples are expected to be the crop
this year. y barge Northern concern
has Jtn'; undertaken to take all Gull
apples in ratrick County.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-07-18
! MATER ! POWER ACT IS OF
l|B!GINTEREsT TOV|RGIN|A
Rivers and Greeks to BE Converted
into Hydro-Elcctric Power
~, for Varied Industries.

II Is among tho rrrtUintios that tht
bill passed in the latte,
sspart of the last session OF Congress
and promptly signed by rrcsidcn,
Wilson will give prompt impetus &c
Nthe development OF the natural re-
ekources Of Virginia. There is no one
Y State in the Union that is more album
5uanttS blessed in the matter ut
mater powers. Yet To be developed
than an The Ola Dominion,
IEills and through valleys of THIS
asCommonwcalth. majority of them
SgushinE down hillS and through.
4gorges, making ,hcm well located
Hor damminE. The worl; of harness
for manufacturing plants cf any
\ Kind and al kinds under the sun -
scss-,ily accomplished and they shoGii
and Will attract 10 Virginia new in
@dustries now undrcamod of.
Town That Set the Pace.
ie In addition to the rivers there are
many large streams known as creeks
that. valuing them by the undcvolop-
Well he called rivers Along thcS.
streams. except where they flow
Nsluggish!y in the extreme eastern
Part of the state. there are water
susceptible OF developuent for indus
tries great and small
The town OF I:mrorin. III Grcones-
willie County. is an object lesson.
There in tho Meherrin river a water
power WAS developed some years aLo
and hydro electric plant erected
which has been TGa is just now the
salvation of the town. giving II UNI
told ADVANTAGES over many O. its Sis
ter manufacturing csnt-rS.
Emporia IS lumber manufaCtur-
ing ;own where box shocks boxes,
barrels. baskets ana Nhat not ara
manufactured ny the million. There
arc also large mills :or the manu-
facturc OF all manner Of timber That
enters into building materials All
of these plants. certainly a majority
of them. get their mot!y" power from
the great hydro-clcctrlC plant on
Meherrin River The Caui famine
and the Goa! car shortage have at 10
time disturbed l:mpor!A or amy OF It's
big industries. not even during the
war when the government was COB
lling ~ all the coal In sight Tor the
ships of War
There are other towns ia the state
which are blessed IN like manner rs
Emporia ana some OF them have
taken advantage Of their situations
and are prospecting. 1t * believed
that there will lac more development
of water powers ~ Virginia IL tn.
next five or ten years than in any
Southern state. IL hA. more suCH
powers TO develop proutabi$ ANA Il
has the people who Know 81 good
thing whcu they see it,
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-07-18
ILLINOIS MAN BUYS FARM
IN STAFFORD COUNTY
FARMERS Selling Wheat ut. Prices
Hanging From S:..O to 1915
Per IinAhcI

). Gibson. OF Illinois, has purchased
ioo acres OF land in Stafford County
Tor S"c.ooO. The tract lies on the
Ing 20 King George County. AND was
3riS:naly part OF the Little Falls"
ram IEc place contains Il good
uweiihS ana orchard aad is valuable
Lee ~. Graves. OF "Dinsington"
Farm. IN King George County, made
S.Vou PUSHES OF wheat and sold 1900
pushc!s ., IL to the Gcrmania MILL
ing company here for S2T, per
pushel. He Will deliver it TO the mill
by truck from the farm
-. =. bcrScr has realized l05O
bushels o. wheat from his cron grown
on BrlNederc,' his farm in Spotsyl-
Nliil County, an average Of thirty
iiEc hushrlS to the acre. He has sold
ms crop &c the Gcrmanil MINIS INC
or TINS city. at $40 per bushcl on
the farm "